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We study the interplay effect of spin-orbit coupling(SOC) and optical lattice to the single-particle physics and superfluid-insulator transition in ultracold Fermi gases. We consider the type of SOC that has been realized in cold atoms…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-28 Lihong Zhou , Xiaoling Cui

The Schr\"odinger Hamiltonian of a spin zero particle as well as the Pauli Hamiltonian with spin-orbit coupling included of a spin one-half particle in electromagnetic fields that are confined to a curved surface embedded in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 M. S. Shikakhwa , N. Chair

An efficient method with no numerical diagonalization of a huge Hamiltonian matrix and calculation of a tedious Green's function is proposed to acquire the exact energy spectrum and dynamical conductivity in a gated AA-stacking $N$-layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-17 Cheng-Peng Chang

Flat bands are of extreme interest in a broad spectrum of fields since given by their high degeneracy, a small perturbation introduced in the system is able to push the ground state in the direction of an ordered phase of interest. Hence…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-15 Nóra Kucska , Zsolt Gulácsi

Topological flat bands, such as the band in twisted bilayer graphene, are becoming a promising platform to study topics such as correlation physics, superconductivity, and transport. In this work, we introduce a generic approach to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Da-Shuai Ma , Yuanfeng Xu , Christie S. Chiu , Nicolas Regnault , Andrew A. Houck , Zhida Song , B. Andrei Bernevig

Symmetry formulated by group theory plays an essential role with respect to the laws of nature, from fundamental particles to condensed matter systems. Here, by combining symmetry analysis and tight-binding model calculations, we elucidate…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-04 Pengfei Liu , Jiayu Li , Jingzhi Han , Xiangang Wan , Qihang Liu

Large spin-orbital proximity effects have been predicted in graphene interfaced with a transition metal dichalcogenide layer. Whereas clear evidence for an enhanced spin-orbit coupling has been found at large carrier densities, the type of…

We study possible superconductivity in a carrier-doped iridium oxide insulator Sr$_{2}$IrO$_{4}$ based on an effective $t_{2g}$ three-orbital Hubbard model on the square lattice with a large spin-orbit coupling (SOC). Numerically solving…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-02 Kazutaka Nishiguchi , Tomonori Shirakawa , Hiroshi Watanabe , Ryotaro Arita , Seiji Yunoki

We report on theoretical investigations of the spin-orbit coupling effects in fluorinated graphene. First-principles density functional calculations are performed for the dense and dilute adatom coverage limits. The dense limit is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-07 Susanne Irmer , Tobias Frank , Sebastian Putz , Martin Gmitra , Denis Kochan , Jaroslav Fabian

The existence of a spin-orbit coupling (SOC) induced by the gradient of the effective mass in low-dimensional heterostructures is revealed. In structurally asymmetric quasi-two-dimensional semiconductor heterostructures the presence of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Matos-Abiague

When a fluid surface adheres to a substrate, the location of the contact line adjusts in order to minimize the overall energy. This adhesion balance implies boundary conditions which depend on the characteristic surface deformation…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-11-09 Markus Deserno , Martin M. Mueller , Jemal Guven

Broken symmetries in graphene affect the massless nature of its charge carriers. We present an analysis of scattering by defects in graphene in the presence of spin-orbit interactions (SOIs). A characteristic constant ratio ($\simeq 2$) of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-10 Mahmoud M. Asmar , Sergio E. Ulloa

We report a new type of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) called geometric SOC. Starting from the relativistic theory in curved space, we derive an effective nonrelativistic Hamiltonian in a generic curve embedded into flat three dimensions. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-24 Atsuo Shitade , Emi Minamitani

The coupling between electron orbital momentum and spin momentum, known as spin-orbit coupling (SOC), is a fundamental origin of a multitude of fascinating physical phenomena, especially it holds paramount significance in the realm of…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-01-01 Surasree Sadhukhan , Sudipta Kanungo

The interplay of exchange correlations and spin-orbit interaction (SOI) on the many-body spectrum of a copper phtalocyanine (CuPc) molecule and their signatures in transport are investigated. We first derive a minimal model Hamiltonian in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-20 Benjamin Siegert , Andrea Donarini , Milena Grifoni

We analyze the spin-orbit coupling effects in a three-degree twisted bilayer heterostructure made of graphene and an in-plane ferroelectric SnTe, with the goal of transferring the spin-orbit coupling from SnTe to graphene, via the proximity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-01 Marko Milivojević , Martin Gmitra , Marcin Kurpas , Ivan Štich , Jaroslav Fabian

We introduce a neural-network-based machine learning method to predict the effective spin-orbit coupling (SOC) strength in hole quantum dot arrays from standard charge stability diagrams. Specifically, we study a $2\times 2$ Ge hole quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Jacob R. Taylor , Katharina Laubscher , Sankar Das Sarma

We investigate the details of the electronic structure in the neighborhoods of a carbon atom vacancy in graphene by employing magnetization-constrained density-functional theory on periodic slabs, and spin-exact, multi-reference,…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-27 M. Casartelli , S. Casolo , G. F. Tantardini , R. Martinazzo

In this work, we performed extensive first-principles simulations of high-harmonic generation in the topological Diract semimetal Na3Bi using a time-dependent density functional theory framework, focusing on the effect of spin-orbit…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-18 Nicolas Tancogne-Dejean , Florian G. Eich , Angel Rubio

Spin-orbit coupling (SOC) can give rise to interesting physics, from spin Hall to topological insulators, normally in condensed matter systems. Recently, this topical area has extended into atomic quantum gases in searching for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-04-11 Z. F. Xu , L. You