English
Related papers

Related papers: Topologically quantized current in quasiperiodic T…

200 papers

We study charge pumping in generic non-Hermitian settings and show that quantized charge pumping is only guaranteed under a biorthogonal formalism therein, where the charge transport is evaluated using the left and right eigenvectors of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Zhenming Zhang , Tianyu Li , Xiwang Luo , Wei Yi

The simulation of synthetic dimensions by manipulating internal states of atoms and molecules has opened the door to investigate regimes outside those of more traditional quantum many-body platforms. Highly excited Rydberg states of atoms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 Martin Trautmann , Inti Sodemann Villadiego , Johannes Deiglmayr

Nonlinearity enables the emergence of localized waves such as solitons that maintain their shapes during propagation. Solitons are broadly classified into bright and dark solitons. While a bright soliton exhibits a density peak, a dark…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-08-12 Yu-Liang Tao , Huaxin He , Hao Lyu , Yongping Zhang , Yong Xu

Periodically driven quantum systems provide a novel and versatile platform for realizing topological phenomena. Among these are analogs of topological insulators and superconductors, attainable in static systems; however, some of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 Paraj Titum , Erez Berg , Mark S. Rudner , Gil Refael , Netanel H. Lindner

We present a theoretical study of the electronic transport through a many-level quantum dot driven by time-dependent signals applied at the contacts to the leads. If the barriers oscillate out of phase the system operates like a turnstile…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Valeriu Moldoveanu , Vidar Gudmundsson , Andrei Manolescu

We derived a general and exact expression of current for quantum parametric charge pumps in the non-adiabatic regime at finite pumping frequency and finite driving amplitude. The non-perturbative theory predicts a remarkable plateau…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Baigeng Wang , Jian Wang , Hong Guo

A $1$-parameter family of invertible states gives a topological transport phenomenon, similar to the Thouless pumping. As a natural generalization of this, we can consider a family of invertible states parametrized by some topological space…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-18 Shuhei Ohyama , Yuji Terashima , Ken Shiozaki

Nonlinear Thouless pumps for bosons exhibit quantized pumping via soliton motion, despite the lack of a meaningful notion of filled bands. However, the theoretical underpinning of this quantization, as well as its relationship to the Chern…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-22 Marius Jürgensen , Mikael C. Rechtsman

We investigate the formation of quasisteady states in one-dimensional pumps of interacting fermions at non-integer filling fraction, in the regime where the driving frequency and interaction strength are small compared to the instantaneous…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-05-24 Raffael Gawatz , Ajit C. Balram , Erez Berg , Netanel H. Lindner , Mark S. Rudner

We address the nature of the Thouless charge-pumping for a non-Hermitian (NH) generalization of the one-dimensional (1d) Rice-Mele model, considering a variety which allows closed-form analytical solutions for the eigensystems. The two-band…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Ipsita Mandal

Certain band insulators allow for the adiabatic pumping of quantized charge or spin for special time-dependences of the Hamiltonian. These "topological pumps" are closely related to two dimensional topological insulating phases of matter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-31 Dganit Meidan , Tobias Micklitz , Piet W. Brouwer

When a two-dimensional electron gas is exposed to a perpendicular magnetic field and an in-plane electric field, its conductance becomes quantized in the transverse in-plane direction: this is known as the quantum Hall (QH) effect. This…

We present a geometric formalism for the non-equilibrium thermodynamics of a small system coupled to external isothermal reservoirs as an application of Thouless pumping, where the electrochemical potentials of the reservoirs and parameters…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-05-23 Ryosuke Yoshii , Hisao Hayakawa

The unrelated discoveries of quasicrystals and topological insulators have in turn challenged prevailing paradigms in condensed-matter physics. We find a surprising connection between quasicrystals and topological phases of matter: (i)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-18 Yaacov E. Kraus , Yoav Lahini , Zohar Ringel , Mor Verbin , Oded Zilberberg

We establish the concept of topological pumping in one-dimensional systems with long-range couplings and apply it to the transport of a photon in quantum optical systems. In our theoretical investigation, we introduce an extended version of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 Mathias B. M. Svendsen , Marcel Cech , Max Schemmer , Beatriz Olmos

The discovery of topological states of matter has profoundly augmented our understanding of phase transitions in physical systems. Instead of local order parameters, topological phases are described by global topological invariants and are…

We investigate adiabatic charge pumping in disordered system in one dimension with open and closed boundary conditions. In contrast to the Thouless charge pumping, the system has no gap even though all the states are localized, i.e., strong…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Chyh-Hong Chern , Shigeki Onoda , Shuichi Murakami , Naoto Nagaosa

Recently, a theory has been proposed that classifies cyclic processes of symmetry protected topological (SPT) quantum states. For the case of spin chains, i.e.\ one-dimensional bosonic SPT's, this theory implies that cyclic processes are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-12-11 Sven Bachmann , Wojciech De Roeck , Martin Fraas , Tijl Jappens

We investigate a quasi-periodically driven four-level system that serves as a temporal analog of topological phenomena found in four-band models with intertwined spin and orbital degrees of freedom. Under a two-tone drive in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Vansh Kaushik , Sayan Choudhury , Tanay Nag

We investigate the effects of random onsite disorder on higher-order Thouless pumping of noninteracting fermionic Benalcazar-Bernevig-Hughes (BBH) model. The interplay of disorderinduced topological phase transition and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-07 Congwei Lu , Zhao-Fan Cai , Haibo Wang , Qing Ai , Tao Liu