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The discovery of quantum spin Hall materials with huge bulk gaps in experiment, such as bismuthene, provides a versatile platform for topological devices. We propose a topological quantum dot (QD) device in bismuthene ribbon in which two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 Jiaojiao Zhou , Tong Zhou , Shu-guang Cheng , Hua Jiang , Zhongqin Yang

Topological plasmonic provides a new insight for the manipulation of light. Analogous to exotic nature of topological edge states in topological photonics, topological plasmonic combines concepts from topology and plasmonics. By utilizing…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-15 Fatemeh Davoodi , Nahid Talebi

Topologically protected fermionic quasiparticles occur in metals with band degeneracy as a consequence of band structure topology. Here we unveil topological semimetal and metal phases in a variety of non-symmorphic collinear…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-12 Wojciech Brzezicki , Mario Cuoco

Topology in condensed matter physics manifests itself in the emergence of edge or surface states protected by underlying symmetries. We review two-dimensional topological insulators whose one-dimensional edge states are characterized by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-01 Giacomo Dolcetto , Maura Sassetti , Thomas L. Schmidt

Recent topological band theory distinguishes electronic band insulators with respect to various symmetries and topological invariants, most commonly, the time reversal symmetry and the $\rm Z_2$ invariant. The interface of two topologically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-07 S. U. Piatrusha , E. S. Tikhonov , Z. D. Kvon , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky , V. S. Khrapai

Topological phases are often characterized by special edge states confined near the boundaries by an energy gap in the bulk. On raising temperature, these edge states are lost in a clean system due to mobile thermal excitations. Recently…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-10-07 Yasaman Bahri , Ronen Vosk , Ehud Altman , Ashvin Vishwanath

Topological magnon insulators in insulating Kagom\'e ferromagnets have been extensively studied in a series of papers. It has been established that Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is the key ingredient to observe a nontrivial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-22 S. A. Owerre

We present a comprehensive theory of the one-dimensional plasmonic crystal formed in the grating gated two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in semiconductor heterostructures. To describe collective plasma excitations in the 2DEG, we develop…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-19 Gregory R. Aizin , Gregory C. Dyer

Topological phases are characterised by a topological invariant that remains unchanged by deformations in the Hamiltonian. Materials exhibiting topological phases include topological insulators, superconductors exhibiting strong spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-08 Dimitrie Culcer , Attila Geresdi

Mechanical systems can display topological characteristics similar to that of topological insulators. Here we report a large class of topological mechanical systems related to the BDI symmetry class. These are self-assembled chains of rigid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-04-24 Emil Prodan , Kyle Dobiszewski , Alokik Kanwal , John Palmieri , Camelia Prodan

Energies and wave functions of edge states in twodimensional electron gas are evaluated for a finite step potential barrier model. The spectrum, instead of smooth bending of Landau branches in the vicinity of the barrier acquires a steplike…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 I. Bartos , B. Rosenstein

The band inversion has led to rich physical effects in both topological insulators and topological semimetals. It has been found that the inverted band structure with the Mexican-hat dispersion could enhance the interband correlation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-03 Furu Zhang , Jianhui Zhou , Di Xiao , Yugui Yao

The discovery of topological phases of matter and topological boundary states had tremendous impact on condensed matter physics and photonics, where topological phases are defined via energy bands, giving rise to topological band theory.…

We develop a unified perspective of unidirectional topological edge waves in non-reciprocal media. We focus on the inherent role of photonic spin in non-reciprocal gyroelectric media, ie. magnetized metals or magnetized insulators. We first…

Optics · Physics 2019-06-25 Todd Van Mechelen , Zubin Jacob

We found that non-magnetic defects in two-dimensional topological insulators induce bound states of two kinds for each spin orientation: electron- and hole-like states. Depending on the sign of the defect potential these states can be also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-17 Vladimir A. Sablikov , Aleksei A. Sukhanov

We extend ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) modulation theory to describe systems in which bulk and boundary states of topological materials coexist, with both appearing at the same energy. As an application of the formulation, we investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Shun Muto , Yuya Ominato , Takeo Kato , Mamoru Matsuo , Ai Yamakage

The magnetoplasmon spectrum of a magnetically modulated two-dimensional electron gas (MM2DEG) is investigated. We derive the inter and intra Landau band magnetoplasmon spectrum within the self consistent field approach. The derivation is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-12 M. Tahir , K. Sabeeh , A. MacKinnon

We investigate topological phase transitions driven by interaction and identify a novel topological Mott insulator state in one-dimensional fermionic optical superlattices through numerical density matrix renormalization group (DMRG)…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-08-28 Haiping Hu , Shu Chen , Tian-Sheng Zeng , Chuanwei Zhang

It has been recently shown that in the Heisenberg (anti)ferromagnet on the honeycomb lattice, the magnons (spin wave quasipacticles) realize a massless two-dimensional (2D) Dirac-like Hamiltonian. It was shown that the Dirac magnon…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-21 S. A. Owerre

The quantum Hall effect is necessarily accompanied by low-energy excitations localized at the edge of a two-dimensional electron system. For the case of electrons interacting via the long-range Coulomb interaction, these excitations are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 U. Zuelicke , R. Bluhm , V. A. Kostelecky , A. H. MacDonald
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