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Over the past few years, topological insulators have taken center stage in solid state physics. The desire to tune the topological invariants of the bulk and thus control the number of edge states has steered theorists and experimentalists…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 J. K. Asboth , B. Tarasinski , P. Delplace

Novel topological properties that arose in the periodically driven system are unique, in which there are two kinds of quasienergy gaps, the zero quasienergy gap and the $\pi$ quasienergy gap. The corresponding edge modes would traverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-08 Fei Yang , Zheng Wei , TianMeng Li , Su-Peng Kou

One of the most intriguing advantage of Floquet engineering is to generate new phases with large topological invariants. In this work, we experimentally simulate a periodically quenched generalized Haldane model on an NV center in diamond,…

Floquet topological phases emerge when systems are periodically driven out-of-equilibrium. They gained attention due to their external control, which allows to simulate a wide variety of static systems by just tuning the external field in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-20 Álvaro Gómez-León

We explore the physics of a Chern insulator subjected to a two step Floquet drive. We analytically obtain the phase diagram and show that the system can exhibit different topological phases characterized by presence and chirality of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-12-07 Sthitadhi Roy , G. J. Sreejith

We propose and analyse an efficient scheme for simulating higher-order topological phases of matter in two dimensional (2D) spin-phononic crystal networks. We show that, through a specially designed periodic driving, one can selectively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 Xiao-Xiao Li , Peng-Bo Li

We consider the differential conductance of a periodically driven system connected to infinite electrodes. We focus on the situation where the dissipation occurs predominantly in these electrodes. Using analytical arguments and a detailed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-07 Michel Fruchart , Pierre Delplace , Joseph Weston , Xavier Waintal , David Carpentier

Engineering dissipative dynamics in open quantum systems is under active focus, especially in topological settings where resilient edge modes are expected to exhibit decay rates distinct from the bulk. In this letter, we propose an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Koustav Roy , Shahroze Shahab , Saurabh Basu

A topological insulator is regarded as an ideal candidate for information storage and high-speed lossless electrical transmission devices due to robust topological protected boundary modes. Previous studies revealed that symmetry exerts an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Ming-Jian Gao , Jun-Hong An

Topological phases in quantum and classical systems have been of significant recent interest due to their fascinating physical properties. While a range of different mechanisms to induce topological order have been introduced, a quest for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-07 Mengyao Li , Xiang Ni , Matthew Weiner , Andrea Alù , Alexander B. Khanikaev

We develop a low-frequency perturbation theory in the extended Floquet Hilbert space of a periodically driven quantum systems, which puts the high- and low-frequency approximations to the Floquet theory on the same footing. It captures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-01 M. Rodriguez-Vega , M. Lentz , B. Seradjeh

We present Floquet fractal topological insulators: photonic topological insulators in a fractal-dimensional lattice consisting of helical waveguides. The helical modulation induces an artificial gauge field and leads to the…

Optics · Physics 2021-04-09 Zhaoju Yang , Eran Lustig , Yaakov Lumer , Mordechai Segev

Nonequilibrium topological matter has been a fruitful topic of both theoretical and experimental interest. A great variety of exotic topological phases unavailable in static systems may emerge under nonequilibrium situations, often…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Nannan Ma , Jiangbin Gong

Achieving topologically-protected robust transport in optical systems has recently been of great interest. Most topological photonic structures can be understood by solving the eigenvalue problem of Maxwell's equations for a static linear…

The engineering of synthetic materials characterised by more than one class of topological invariants is one of the current challenges of solid-state based and synthetic materials. Using a synthetic photonic lattice implemented in a…

The moire flat bands in twisted bilayer graphene have attracted considerable attention not only because of the emergence of correlated phases but also due to their nontrivial topology. Specifically, they exhibit a new class of topology that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-07 Ki Young Lee , Stephan Wong , Sachin Vaidya , Terry A. Loring , Alexander Cerjan

We present a direct comparison between the stroboscopic and non-stroboscopic effective approaches for ultracold atoms in shaken honeycomb lattices, focusing specifically on the optimal driving introduced by A. Verdeny and F. Mintert [Phys.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-11 Álvaro R. Puente-Uriona , Giulio Pettini , Michele Modugno

Non-equilibrium phases of matter have attracted much attention in recent years, among which the Floquet phase is a hot point. In this work, based on the Periodic driving Non-Hermitian model, we reveal that the winding number calculated in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Gang-Feng Guo , Yan Wang , Xi-Xi Bao , Lei Tan

We propose a class of photonic Floquet topological insulators based on staggered helical lattices and an efficient numerical method for calculating their Floquet bandstructure. The lattices support anomalous Floquet topological insulator…

Optics · Physics 2016-07-06 Daniel Leykam , M. C. Rechtsman , Y. D. Chong

Tremendous efforts have been devoted to the search for exotic topological states, which usually exist at an interface between lattices with differing topological invariants according to the bulk-edge correspondence. Here, we show a new…

Optics · Physics 2022-05-10 Wange Song , Hanmeng Li , Shenglun Gao , Shengjie Wu , Chen Chen , Shining Zhu , Tao Li