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Recently the creation of novel topological states of matter by a periodic driving field has attracted great attention. To motivate further experimental and theoretical studies, we investigate interesting aspects of Floquet bands and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 Longwen Zhou , Hailong Wang , Derek Y. H. Ho , Jiangbin Gong

For spinful systems with spin 1/2, it is generally believed that P and T invariant strong and second-order topologies exist in four band and eight band system, respectively. Here, by using periodic driving, we find it is possible to have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 Hong Wu , Yu-Chen Dong , Hui Liu

We present a method for simulating any non-interacting and time-periodic tight-binding Hamiltonian in Fourier space using electric circuits made of inductors and capacitors. We first map the time-periodic Hamiltonian to a Floquet…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-06 S. Sajad Dabiri , H. Cheraghchi

Topological phases in quantum and classical systems have been of significant recent interest due to their fascinating physical properties. While a range of different mechanisms to induce topological order have been introduced, a quest for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-07 Mengyao Li , Xiang Ni , Matthew Weiner , Andrea Alù , Alexander B. Khanikaev

Coherent control via periodic modulation, also known as Floquet engineering, has emerged as a powerful experimental method for the realization of novel quantum systems with exotic properties. In particular, it has been employed to study…

Two-dimensional periodically-driven topological insulators have been shown to exhibit numerous topological phases, including ones which have no static analog, such as anomalous Floquet topological phases. We study a two dimensional model of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-25 Balaganchi A. Bhargava , Sanjib Kumar Das , Ion Cosma Fulga

The theoretical analysis of topological insulators (TIs) has been traditionally focused on infinite homogeneous crystals with band gap in the bulk and nontrivial topology of their wavefunctions, or infinite wires whose boundaries host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-21 Utkarsh Bajpai , Mark J. H. Ku , Branislav K. Nikolic

We study the quantum topological properties of Floquet (time-periodic) systems exhibiting Hall effects due to perpendicular magnetic and electric fields. The systems are charged particles periodically kicked by a one-dimensional cosine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-24 Itzhack Dana , Kazuhiro Kubo

We study the Floquet edge states in arrays of periodically curved optical waveguides described by the modulated Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model. Beyond the bulk-edge correspondence, our study explores the interplay between band topology and…

We study the effect of noise on two-dimensional periodically driven topological phases, focusing on two examples: the anomalous Floquet-Anderson phase and the disordered Floquet-Chern phase. Both phases show an unexpected robustness against…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-04 Balaganchi A. Bhargava , Sanjib Kumar Das , Lukas M. Sieberer , Ion Cosma Fulga

Higher-order topological insulators have attracted significant interest in both static single-particle and many-body lattice systems. While periodically driven (Floquet) higher-order topological phases have been explored at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Chun-Ping Su , Zhao-Fan Cai , Tao Liu

A photonic Floquet topological insulator has previously been experimentally realized in an array of evanescently-coupled helical waveguides. In the topological regime probed by that experiment, the chirality of the single topological edge…

Floquet Majorana edge modes capture the topological features of periodically driven superconductors. We present a Kitaev chain with multiple time periodic driving and demonstrate how the avoidance of bands crossing is altered, which gives…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-25 Huan-Yu Wang , Lin Zhuang , W. M. Liu

The manipulation of the helical edge states of two-dimensional topological insulators is crucial for the development of technological applications. Recently, an important step forward, namely, the experimental realization of a quantum point…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-28 C. Fleckenstein , N. Traverso Ziani , L. Privitera , M. Sassetti , B. Trauzettel

Certain periodically driven quantum many-particle systems in one dimension are known to exhibit edge modes that are related to topological properties and lead to approximate degeneracies of the Floquet spectrum. A similar situation occurs…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-28 Daniel J. Yates , Fabian H. L. Essler , Aditi Mitra

Similar to static systems, periodically driven systems can host a variety of topologically non-trivial phases. Unlike the case of static Hamiltonians, the topological indices of bulk Floquet bands may fail to describe the presence and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-03 I. C. Fulga , M. Maksymenko

Nonequilibrium Floquet topological phases due to periodic driving are known to exhibit rich and interesting features with no static analogs. Various known topological invariants usually proposed to characterize static topological systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Muhammad Umer , Raditya Weda Bomantara , Jiangbin Gong

Floquet topological matter has emerged as one exciting platform to explore rich physics and game-changing applications of topological phases. As one remarkable and recently discovered feature of Floquet symmetry protected topological (SPT)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-23 Raditya Weda Bomantara , Jiangbin Gong

Topological states require the presence of extended bulk states, as usually found in the picture of energy bands and topological states bridging the bulk gaps. But in driven systems this can be circumvented, and one can get topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Esteban A. Rodriguez-Mena , L. E. F. Foa Torres

In two dimensions, interacting Floquet topological phases may arise even in the absence of any protecting symmetry, exhibiting chiral edge transport that is robust to local perturbations. We explore a similar class of Floquet topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-25 Dominic Reiss , Fenner Harper , Rahul Roy