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Weyl fermions, which are fermions with definite chiralities, can give rise to anomalous breaking of the symmetry of the physical system which they are a part of. In their (3+1)-dimensional realizations in condensed matter systems, i.e., the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-17 Jimmy A. Hutasoit , Jiadong Zang , Radu Roiban , Chao-Xing Liu

We compute the chiral magnetic effect (CME) in multi-Weyl semimetals (multi-WSMs) based on the chiral kinetic theory. Multi-WSMs are WSMs with multiple monopole charges that have nonlinear and anisotropic dispersion relations near Weyl…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-16 Tomoya Hayata , Yuta Kikuchi , Yuya Tanizaki

Chiral pumping from optical electric fields oscillating at THz frequencies is observed in the Weyl material TaAs with electric and magnetic fields aligned along both the a- and c-axes. Free carrier spectral weight enhancement is measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-11 Antonio L. Levy , Andrei B. Sushkov , Fengguang Liu , Bing Shen , Ni Ni , Howard D. Drew , Gregory S. Jenkins

Chiral phonons are desirable for applications in spintronics but their generation and control remains a challenge.Here we demonstrate the emergence of truly chiral phonons from selective magnon-phonon coupling in inversion-symmetric…

Weyl fermions in an external magnetic field exhibit the chiral anomaly, a non-conservation of chiral fermions. In a Weyl semimetal, a spatially inhomogeneous Weyl node separation causes similar effect by creating an intrinsic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-05 Dmitry I. Pikulin , Roni Ilan

For a generic lattice Hamiltonian of the electron states in Weyl materials, we calculate analytically the chiral (or, equivalently, valley) charge and current densities in the first order in background electromagnetic and strain-induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 E. V. Gorbar , V. A. Miransky , I. A. Shovkovy , P. O. Sukhachov

The chiral magnetic effect (CME) refers to charge separation along a strong magnetic field of single-handed quarks, caused by interactions with topological gluon fields from QCD vacuum fluctuations. A major background of CME measurements in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-05-08 Jie Zhao

We show that a strained wire of a Weyl semimetal supports a new type of gapless excitation, the chiral sound wave (CSW). It is a longitudinal charge density wave analog to the chiral magnetic wave predicted in the quark-gluon plasma but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-22 M. N. Chernodub , María A. H. Vozmediano

Elastic deformations (strain) couple to the electronic degrees of freedom in Weyl semimetals as an axial magnetic field (chiral gauge field), which in turn affects their impurity dominated diffusive transport. Here we study the longitudinal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 Azaz Ahmad , Karthik V. Raman , Sumanta Tewari , G. Sharma

We generalize the notion of dissipationless, topological Hall viscosity tensor to optical phonons in thin film Weyl semimetals. By using the strained Porphyrin thin film Weyl semimetal as a model example, we show how optical phonons can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 Shiva Hiedari , Alberto Cortijo , Reza Asgari

We study the effect of inelastic processes on the magneto-transport of a quasi-one dimensional Weyl semi-metal, using a modified Boltzmann-Langevin approach. The magnetic field drives a crossover to a ballistic regime in which the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-05 P. G. Matveeva , D. N. Aristov , D. Meidan , D. B. Gutman

We study the anomalous Hall effect and orbital magnetization in chiral antiferromagnets, constructing a simple tight-binding model on a stacked Kagome lattice structure with spin-orbit coupling and the exchange interaction between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-22 Naohiro Ito , Kentaro Nomura

We study light-matter interactions in the bulk of a two-dimensional photonic lattice system, where photons are subject to the combined effect of a synthetic magnetic field and an orthogonal synthetic electric field. In this configuration,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-24 Daniele De Bernardis , Francesco Piccioli , Peter Rabl , Iacopo Carusotto

Chiral phonons possessing valley pseudo angular momentum (PAM) underlie a diversity of quantum phenomena of fundamental and applied importance, but are challenging to probe directly. We show that deficiencies of typical momentum-resolved…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-02 Marc R. Bourgeois , Andrew W. Rossi , David J. Masiello

We propose a mechanism to directly measure the chiral anomaly in disorder Weyl semimetals (WSMs) by the Kondo effect. We find that in a magnetic and electric field driven WSM, the locations of the Kondo peaks can be modulated by the chiral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Yan-Yan Yang , Ming-Xun Deng , Hou-Jian Duan , Wei Luo , Rui-Qiang Wang

The behavior of three-dimensional (3D) semimetals under strong magnetic fields is a topic of recurring interest in condensed matter physics. Recently, the advent of Weyl and Dirac semimetals has brought about an interesting platform for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-05-11 Sarbajaya Kundu , Claude Bourbonnais , Ion Garate

We assess the impact of magnetic disorder on the spin excitation spectra of the chiral helimagnetic crystal $\mathrm{CrNb_3S_6}$ using microwave resonance spectroscopy. The chiral spin soliton lattice phase (CSL), which is a prototype of a…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-26 F. J. T. Goncalves , Y. Shimamoto , T. Sogo , G. W. Paterson , Y. Kousaka , Y. Togawa

We realized highly tunable Weyl semimetal-bands and subsequently emulated the topological chiral magnetic effects in superconducting quantum circuits. Driving the superconducting quantum circuits with elaborately designed microwave fields,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-16 Xinsheng Tan , Yuxin Zhao , Qiang Liu , Guangming Xue , Haifeng Yu , Zidan Wang , Yang Yu

Chiral magnets, which break both spatial inversion and time reversal symmetries, carry a potential for quadratic optical responses. Despite the possibility of enhanced and controlled responses through the magnetic degree of freedom, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-01 Shun Okumura , Takahiro Morimoto , Yasuyuki Kato , Yukitoshi Motome

We study the chiral magnetic effect (CME) in the hadronic phase. The CME current involves pseudoscalar mesons to modify its functional form. This conclusion is independent of microscopic details. The strength of the CME current in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-22 Shota Imaki