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Higher-order topological materials with topologically protected states at the boundaries of their boundaries (hinges or corners) have attracted attention in recent years. In this paper, we utilize time-periodic driving to generate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-29 Raditya Weda Bomantara

Optical drives at terahertz and mid-infrared frequencies in quantum materials are increasingly used to reveal the nonlinear dynamics of collective modes in correlated many-body systems and their interplay with electromagnetic waves. Recent…

The development of future quantum devices requires understanding the dynamics of driven many-body systems, in which the Floquet-induced interactions play a central role. This understanding is crucial for coherently controlling quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-28 Xiao Wang

Dynamical quantum phase transitions (DQPTs) are manifested by time-domain nonanalytic behaviors of many-body systems.Introducing a quench is so far understood as a typical scenario to induce DQPTs.In this work, we discover a novel type of…

Ultrafast quantum matter experiments have validated predictions from Floquet theory - notably, the dynamical modification of the electronic band structure and the light-induced anomalous Hall effect, via monotonic modulation of the driving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Andrew Cupo , Hai-Ping Cheng , Chandrasekhar Ramanathan , Lorenza Viola

Floquet engineering, the concept of tailoring a system by a periodic drive, is increasingly exploited to design and manipulate topological phases of matter. In this work, we study periodically driven higher-order topological Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-30 Zi-Ming Wang , Rui Wang , Jin-Hua Sun , Ting-Yong Chen , Dong-Hui Xu

We show that a quantum many-body system may be controlled by means of Floquet engineering, i.e., their properties may be controlled and manipulated by employing periodic driving. We present a concrete driving scheme that allows control over…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-22 Yuval Baum , Evert P. L. van Nieuwenburg , Gil Refael

Floquet Majorana Fermions appear as steady states at the boundary of time-periodic topological phases of matter. In this work, we theoretically study the main features of these exotic topological phases in the periodically driven…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-01-13 Mónica Benito , Álvaro Gómez-León , Victor Bastidas , Tobias Brandes , Gloria Platero

We consider the quantum transport in a tight-binding chain with a locally applied potential which is oscillating in time. The steady state for such a driven impurity can be calculated exactly for any energy and applied potential using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 Daniel Thuberg , Sebastian A. Reyes , Sebastian Eggert

The dynamic engineering of band structures for ultracold atoms in optical lattices represents an innovative approach to understand and explore the fundamental principles of topological matter. In particular, the folded Floquet spectrum…

We propose a quantum algorithm for simulating spin models based on periodic modulation of transmon qubits. Using Floquet theory we derive an effective time-averaged Hamiltonian, which is of the general XYZ class, different from the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-22 Oleksandr Kyriienko , Anders S. Sørensen

The Poincar\'e recurrence theorem shows that conservative systems in a bounded region of phase space eventually return arbitrarily close to their initial state after a finite amount of time. An analogous behavior occurs in certain quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Amit Anand , Dinesh Valluri , Jack Davis , Shohini Ghose

We present a brief overview of some of the analytic perturbative techniques for the computation of the Floquet Hamiltonian for a periodically driven, or Floquet, quantum many-body system. The key technical points about each of the methods…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-08 Arnab Sen , Diptiman Sen , K. Sengupta

Floquet engineering is one of the most vigorous fields in periodically driven (Floquet) systems, with which we can control phases of matter usually by high-frequency drives. In this paper, with Floquet engineering by a combination of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-27 Kaoru Mizuta , Kazuaki Takasan , Norio Kawakami

We derive a systematic high-frequency expansion for the effective Hamiltonian and the micromotion operator of periodically driven quantum systems. Our approach is based on the block diagonalization of the quasienergy operator in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-09-25 André Eckardt , Egidijus Anisimovas

The capability to design spectrally controlled photon emission is not only fundamentally interesting for understanding frequency-encoded light-matter interactions, but also is essential for realizing the preparation and manipulation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-17 Qing-Yang Qiu , Li-Li Zheng , Ying Wu , Xin-You Lu

Floquet theory describes quantum systems governed by time-periodic Hamiltonians, much as Bloch theory describes spatially periodic solids. In voltage-biased multiterminal Josephson junctions, the Josephson relation causes superconducting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Régis Mélin , Romain Danneau , Morteza Kayyalha

Bloch oscillations, an important transport phenomenon, have extensively been studied in static systems but remain largely unexplored in Floquet systems. Here, we propose a new type of Bloch oscillations, namely the "Floquet-Bloch…

Optics · Physics 2024-05-14 Zhen Zhang , Yuan Li , Xiankai Sun , Xuewen Shu

We develop a theory to derive effective Floquet Hamiltonians in the weak drive and low-frequency regime. We construct the theory in analogy with band theory for electrons in a spatially-periodic and weak potential, such as occurs in some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 Michael Vogl , Martin Rodriguez-Vega , Gregory A. Fiete

Although quantum simulation can give insight into elusive or intractable physical phenomena, many quantum simulators are unavoidably limited in the models they mimic. Such is also the case for atom arrays interacting via Rydberg states - a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-13 Naveen Nishad , Anna Keselman , Thierry Lahaye , Antoine Browaeys , Shai Tsesses