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A primer on the Floquet theory of periodically time-dependent quantum systems is provided, and it is shown how to apply this framework for computing the quasienergy band structure governing the dynamics of ultracold atoms in driven optical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 Martin Holthaus

Within the Floquet theory of periodically driven quantum systems, we demonstrate that a high-frequency electromagnetic field can be used as an effective tool to control excitonic properties of semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). It is shown,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-14 I. V. Iorsh , D. A. Zezyulin , S. A. Kolodny , R. E. Sinitsky , O. V. Kibis

Floquet states have been subject of great research interest since Zel'dovich's pioneering work on the quasienergy of a quantum system subject to a temporally periodic action. Nowadays periodic modulation of the system Hamiltonian is mostly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 I. V. Savochkin , A. K. Zvezdin , V. I. Belotelov

Floquet engineering is a novel method of manipulating quantum phases of matter via periodic driving [1, 2]. It has successfully been utilized in different platforms ranging from photonic systems [3] to optical lattice of ultracold atoms [4,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-06 Dongsung Choi , Masataka Mogi , Umberto De Giovannini , Doron Azoury , Baiqing Lv , Yifan Su , Hannes Hübener , Angel Rubio , Nuh Gedik

Recent advances in the field of condensed-matter physics have unlocked the potential to realize and control emergent material phases that do not exist in thermal equilibrium. One of the most promising concepts in this regard is Floquet…

Floquet engineering is a powerful technique using periodic potentials, typically laser light, to drive materials into regimes inaccessible in equilibrium. Here, we show that Kondo models can be driven to multi-channel degenerate points,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-23 Victor L. Quito , Rebecca Flint

We consider a quantum system periodically driven with a strength which varies slowly on the scale of the driving period. The analysis is based on a general formulation of the Floquet theory relying on the extended Hilbert space. It is shown…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-02-22 Viktor Novičenko , Egidijus Anisimovas , Gediminas Juzeliūnas

Quantum systems can be dynamically controlled using time-periodic external fields, leading to the concept of Floquet engineering, with promising technological applications. Computing Floquet energy spectra is harder than only computing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Benedikt Fauseweh , Jian-Xin Zhu

Floquet engineering is a powerful tool that drives materials with periodic light. Traditionally, the light is monochromatic, with amplitude, frequency, and polarization varied. We introduce Floquet engineering via unpolarized light built…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-04 V. L. Quito , Rebecca Flint

The periodic driving of a quantum system can enable new topological phases without analogs in static systems. This provides a route towards preparing non-equilibrium quantum phases rooted into the non-equilibrium nature by periodic driving…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-22 Yufei Zhu , Tao Qin , Xinxin Yang , Gao Xianlong , Zhaoxin Liang

Periodically driven quantum systems host exotic phenomena which often do not have any analog in undriven systems. Floquet prethermalization and dynamical freezing of certain observables, via the emergence of conservation laws, are realized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-19 Bhaskar Mukherjee , Ronald Melendrez , Marcin Szyniszewski , Hitesh J. Changlani , Arijeet Pal

We review recent work on low-frequency Floquet engineering and its application to quantum materials driven by light, emphasizing van der Waals systems hosting Moir\'e superlattices. These non-equilibrium systems combine the twist-angle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-09 Martin Rodriguez-Vega , Michael Vogl , Gregory A. Fiete

Periodically driven Floquet quantum systems provide a promising platform to investigate novel physics out of equilibrium. Unfortunately, the drive generically heats up the system to a featureless infinite temperature state. For large…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-02 Pai Peng , Chao Yin , Xiaoyang Huang , Chandrasekhar Ramanathan , Paola Cappellaro

Floquet engineering is a powerful method that can be used to modify the properties of interacting many-body Hamiltonians via the application of periodic time-dependent drives. Here we consider the physics of an inductively shunted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-19 Keiran Lewellen , Rohit Mukherjee , Haoyu Guo , Saswata Roy , Valla Fatemi , Debanjan Chowdhury

Quantum technology resorts to efficient utilization of quantum resources to realize technique innovation. The systems are controlled such that their states follow the desired manners to realize different quantum protocols. However, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-13 Si-Yuan Bai , Chong Chen , Hong Wu , Jun-Hong An

Floquet engineering of topological phase transitions driven by a high-frequency time-periodic field is a promising approach to realizing new topological phases of matter distinct from static states. Here, we theoretically investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-20 Kok Wai Lee , Mateo Jalen Andrew Calderon , Xiang-Long Yu , Ching Hua Lee , Yee Sin Ang , Pei-Hao Fu

External coherent fields can drive quantum materials into non-equilibrium states, revealing exotic properties that are unattainable under equilibrium conditions -- an approach known as ``Floquet engineering.'' While optical lasers have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-27 Christopher Yang , Will Hunt , Gil Refael , Iliya Esin

Time periodic forcing in the form of coherent radiation is a standard tool for the coherent manipulation of small quantum systems like single atoms. In the last years, periodic driving has more and more also been considered as a means for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-04-04 André Eckardt

Floquet systems are governed by periodic, time-dependent, Hamiltonians. Prima facie they should absorb energy from the external drives involved in modulating their couplings and heat up to infinite temperature. However this unhappy state of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-05 Fenner Harper , Rahul Roy , Mark S. Rudner , S. L. Sondhi

Employing the external degrees of freedom of atoms as synthetic dimensions renders easy and new accesses to quantum engineering and quantum simulation. As a recent development, ultracold atoms suffering from two-photon Bragg transitions can…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-09-22 Teng Xiao , Dizhou Xie , Wei Gou , and Tao Chen , Tian-Shu Deng , Wei Yi , Bo Yan