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In this letter we show how the topological number of a static Hamiltonian can be measured from a dynamical quench process. We focus on a two-band Chern insulator in two-dimension, for instance, the Haldane model, whose dynamical process can…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-05-10 Ce Wang , Pengfei Zhang , Xin Chen , Jinlong Yu , Hui Zhai

The thermal Hall conductance is a universal and topological property which characterizes the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state. The quantized value of the thermal Hall conductance has only recently been measured experimentally in integer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-04-22 Amit Aharon-Steinberg , Yuval Oreg , Ady Stern

The quantum metric of single-particle wave functions in topological flatbands plays a crucial role in determining the stability of fractional Chern insulating (FCI) states. Here, we unravel that the quantum metric causes the many-body Chern…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-13 Ang-Kun Wu , Siddhartha Sarkar , Xiaohan Wan , Kai Sun , Shi-Zeng Lin

The quantum oscillation is an important probe for the detection of a topological insulator(TI) surface states by means of electrical transport since the Shubnikov-de Haas oscillations allow to extract the Berry Phase which is the key test…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-28 Debarghya Mallick , Shoubhik Mandal , R. Ganesan , P. S. Anil Kumar

We investigate chiral superconductivity emerging from parent electronic states with non-uniform Berry curvature, motivated by recent experiments in rhombohedral graphene multilayers. Using the continuum $\lambda_N$-model-a tunable platform…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-22 L. David Le Nir , Asimpunya Mitra , Yong Baek Kim

The integral and fractional quantum Hall effects are among the most important discoveries in condensed matter physics in 1980s. The main results can be summarized in the conductance matrix. When the filling factor is an integer or some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-25 R. Tao , A. Widom

We study the interacting bosons in topological Hofstadter bands with Chern number two. Using exact diagonalization, we demonstrate that bosonic integer quantum Hall (BIQH) state emerges at integer boson filling factor $\nu=1$ of the lowest…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-16 Tian-Sheng Zeng , W. Zhu , D. N. Sheng

Materials can be classified by the topological character of their electronic structure and, in this perspective, global attributes immune to local deformations have been discussed in terms of Berry curvature and Chern numbers. Except for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-18 Dongbin Shin , Shunsuke A. Sato , Hannes Hübener , Umberto De Giovannini , Jeongwoo Kim , Angel Rubio , Noejung Park

We study the ground-state topology and quasiparticle properties in bosonic Mott insulators with two- dimensional spin-orbit couplings in cold atomic optical lattices. We show that the many-body Chern and spin-Chern number can be expressed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-04 Clement H. Wong , R. A. Duine

Ultracold atoms in optical lattices form a clean quantum simulator platform which can be utilized to examine topological phenomena and test exotic topological materials. Here we propose an experimental scheme to measure the Chern numbers of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-04-11 Tomasz Szołdra , Krzysztof Sacha , Arkadiusz Kosior

Topological insulating states in two-dimensional (2D) materials are ideal systems to study different types of quantized response signals due to their in gap metallic states. Very recently, the quantum spin Hall (QSH) effect was discovered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-23 Junwen Lai , Xiangyang Liu , Jie Zhan , Tianye Yu , Peitao Liu , Xing-Qiu Chen , Yan Sun

The topology of one-dimensional chiral systems is captured by the winding number of the Hamiltonian eigenstates. Here we show that this invariant can be read-out by measuring the mean chiral displacement of a single-particle wavefunction…

Topological Chern indices are related to the number of rotational states in each molecular vibrational band. Modification of the indices is associated to the appearance of ``band degeneracies'', and exchange of rotational states between two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Frederic Faure , Boris Zhilinskii

The identification of the topological invariant of a topological system is crucial in experiments. However, due to the inherent non-Hermitian features, such determination is notably challenging in non-Hermitian systems. Here, we propose…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Hongfang Liu , Ming Lu , Shengdu Chai , Zhi-Qiang Zhang , Hua Jiang

A hallmark feature of topological physics is the presence of one-way propagating chiral modes at the system boundary. The chirality of edge modes is a consequence of the topological character of the bulk. For example, in a non-interacting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Sunil Mittal , Sriram Ganeshan , Jingyun Fan , Abolhassan Vaezi , Mohammad Hafezi

We extend the concept of entanglement spectrum from the geometrical to the particle bipartite partition. We apply this to several Fractional Quantum Hall (FQH) wavefunctions on both sphere and torus geometries to show that this new type of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 A. Sterdyniak , N. Regnault , B. A. Bernevig

The theory of topological phases of matter predicts invariants protected only by crystalline symmetry, yet it has been unclear how to extract these from microscopic calculations in general. Here we show how to extract a set of many-body…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-24 Yuxuan Zhang , Naren Manjunath , Ryohei Kobayashi , Maissam Barkeshli

We show how to numerically calculate several quantities that characterize topological order starting from a microscopic fractional quantum Hall (FQH) Hamiltonian. To find the set of degenerate ground states, we employ the infinite density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-19 Michael P. Zaletel , Roger S. K. Mong , Frank Pollmann

We present a systematic microscopic derivation of the semiclassical Boltzmann equation for band structures with the finite Berry curvature based on Keldysh technique of nonequilibrium systems. In the analysis, an ac electrical driving field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-13 Elio J. König , Alex Levchenko

Fractional quantum anomalous Hall (FQAH) effect, a lattice analogue of fractional quantum Hall effect, offers a unique pathway toward fault-tolerant quantum computation and deep insights into the interplay of topology and strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 Wenqi Yang , Dawei Zhai , Wang Yao