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The geometry and topology of quantum systems have deep connections to quantum dynamics. In this paper, I show how to measure the non-Abelian Berry curvature and its related topological invariant, the second Chern number, using dynamical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-07-06 Michael Kolodrubetz

Recently, the magnetic topological insulator MnBi$_2$Te$_4$ emerged as a competitive platform to realize quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) states. We report a Berry-curvature splitting mechanism to realize the QAH effect in the disordered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-02 Chui-Zhen Chen , Junjie Qi , Dong-Hui Xu , X. C. Xie

We propose a novel means to isolate and quantify the effects of Berry force on molecular dynamics using two reasonably strong continuous wave (CW) laser fields with frequencies $\omega$ and $2\omega$. For molecules or materials with three…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 Zeyu Zhou , Joseph E. Subotnik , Hsing-Ta Chen

One big achievement in modern condensed matter physics is the recognition of the importance of various band geometric quantities in physical effects. As prominent examples, Berry curvature and the Berry curvature dipole are connected to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Huiying Liu , Jianzhou Zhao , Yue-Xin Huang , Xiaolong Feng , Cong Xiao , Weikang Wu , Shen Lai , Wei-bo Gao , Shengyuan A. Yang

Motivated by recent interest in chiral superconductivity in narrow bands, we develop a general framework to clarify how band topology and quantum geometry affect superconducting pairing and connect to the two-body problem. Berry curvature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Daniil Karuzin , Zhiyu Dong , Leonid Levitov

We study theoretically the influence of Berry phase on the real-time dynamics of the single particle focusing on the diffusive dynamics, i.e., the time-dependence of the distribution function. Our model can be applied to the real-time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Kou Misaki , Seiji Miyashita , Naoto Nagaosa

The inertia of trapping and detrapping of nonequilibrium charge carriers affects the electrochemical and transport properties of both bulk and nanoscopic structures in a very peculiar way. An emerging memory response with a hysteresis in…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-10 Victor Lopez-Richard , Rafael Schio Wengenroth Silva , Ovidiu Lipan , Fabian Hartmann

Topological wave-packet dynamics provide a powerful framework for studying quantum transport in topological materials. However, extending this approach to non-Hermitian quantum systems presents several important challenges, primarily due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 Weicen Dong , Qing-Dong Jiang , Matteo Baggioli

When a crystal becomes thinner and thinner to the atomic level, peculiar phenomena discretely depending on its layer-numbers (n) start to appear. The symmetry and wave functions strongly reflect the layer-numbers and stacking order, which…

A Berry crystal is a random superposition of N plane waves of equal amplitude and fixed wavevector magnitude, propagating in different directions. Using numerical simulations of wavepacket dynamics, spectral analysis based on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-04 Zixuan Chai , Si-Yuan Chen , Chenzheng Yu , Anton M. Graf , Joonas Keski-Rahkonen , Eric J. Heller

It is well known that a nontrivial Chern number results in quantized Hall conductance. What is less known is that, generically, the Hall response can be dramatically different from its quantized value in materials with broken inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Fang Qin , Rui Chen , Ching Hua Lee

We investigate the hydrodynamic regime in metals with momentum-conserving electron-electron scattering. The conservation of momentum results in well-defined dynamics whose effects we investigate via the relevant continuity equations. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-22 Nisarg Chadha , Subroto Mukerjee

The Berry connection plays a central role in our description of the geometric phase and topological phenomena. In condensed matter, it describes the parallel transport of Bloch states and acts as an effective "electromagnetic" vector…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-31 Giandomenico Palumbo , Nathan Goldman

Quantum geometry characterizes the variation of wavefunctions in momentum space through their overlaps and relative phases, providing a general framework for understanding many transport and optical properties. It is generally formulated in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-20 Alejandro S. Miñarro , Gervasi Herranz

Strong coupling between electronic excitations in materials and photon modes results in the formation of polaritons, which display larger nonlinearities than their photonic counterparts due to their material component. We theoretically…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-08-29 Sindhana Pannir-Sivajothi , Nathaniel P. Stern , Joel Yuen-Zhou

A notion of the Berry phase is a powerful means to unravel the non-trivial role of topology in various novel phenomena observed in chiral magnetic materials and structures. A celebrated example is the intrinsic anomalous Hall effect (AHE)…

Magnetotransport such as the giant magnetoresistance and Hall effect lies at the heart of fundamental physics and technologies. Recently, some experiments have clearly demonstrated linear magnetotransport (LMT) proportional to magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-28 Zetao Zhang , Yizhou Liu , Wenhui Duan

The nonlinear Hall effect is an unconventional response, in which a voltage can be driven by two perpendicular currents in the Hall-bar measurement. Unprecedented in the family of the Hall effects, it can survive time-reversal symmetry but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Z. Z. Du , C. M. Wang , Hai-Peng Sun , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

Triple-component fermions are pseudospin-1 quasiparticles hosted by certain three-band semimetals in the vicinity of their band-touching nodes [Phys. Rev. B {\bf 100}, 235201 (2019)]. The excitations comprise of a flat band and two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-08 Ojasvi Pal , Bashab Dey , Tarun Kanti Ghosh

The geometric structure of quantum states plays a fundamental role in determining the intrinsic dynamics of electrons in solids. In this work, we study the geometric origin of orbital angular momentum and its transport in a general two-band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-21 Jongjun M. Lee