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Berry phases strongly affect the properties of crystalline materials, giving rise to modifications of the semiclassical equations of motion that govern wave-packet dynamics. In non-Hermitian systems, generalizations of the Berry connection…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Navot Silberstein , Jan Behrends , Moshe Goldstein , Roni Ilan

In PT symmetric systems, the notion of non-Abelian frame charges enables multiband topological characterization of the degeneracy nodes through examining the eigenvector frame rotations. Interestingly, some features of these frame charges…

Optics · Physics 2023-08-03 Dongyang Wang , Z. Q. Zhang , C. T. Chan

Berry curvature that describes local geometrical properties of energy bands can elucidate many fascinating phenomena in solid-state, photonic, and phononic systems, given its connection to global topological invariants such as the Chern…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-21 Xuefan Yin , Ye Chen , Xiaoyu Zhang , Zixuan Zhang , Susumu Noda , Chao Peng

We study the complex geometric phase acquired by the resonant states of an open quantum system which evolves irreversibly in a slowly time dependent environment. In analogy with the case of bound states, the Berry phase factors of resonant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Mondragon , E. Hernandez

We present a continuative definition of topological charge to depict the polarization defects on any resonant diffraction orders in photonic crystal slab regardless they are radiative or evanescent. By using such a generalized definition,…

Optics · Physics 2023-11-01 Xuefan Yin , Takuya Inoue , Chao Peng , Susumu Noda

Electron motion in crystals is governed by the coupling between crystal momentum and internal degrees of freedom such as spin implicit in the band structure. The description of this coupling in terms of a momentum-dependent effective field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-24 F. Couëdo , H. Irie , T. Akiho , K. Suzuki , K. Onomitsu , K. Muraki

Non-Hermitian materials can not only exhibit exotic energy band structures but also an anomalous velocity induced by non-Hermitian anomalous Berry connection as predicted by the semiclassical equations of motion for Bloch electrons.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 Jiong-Hao Wang , Yu-Liang Tao , Yong Xu

We have observed the Berry phase effect associated with interband coherence in topological surface states (TSSs) using two-color high-harmonic spectroscopy. This Berry phase accumulates along the evolution path of strong field-driven…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-10 Ya Bai , Yang Jiang , Wenyang Zheng , Jiayin Chen , Shuo Wang , Candong Liu , Ruxin Li , Peng Liu

We present an ab-initio real-time-based computational approach to study nonlinear optical properties in condensed matter systems that is especially suitable for crystalline solids and periodic nanostructures. The equations of motion and the…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-12-13 C. Attaccalite , M. Grüning

A perturbation theory of the static response of insulating crystals to homogeneous electric fields, that combines the modern theory of polarization (MTP) with the variation-perturbation framework is developed, at unrestricted order of…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 R. W. Nunes , Xavier Gonze

We study phase diagrams of charge-conserving `class A' non-interacting fermions, focusing on the trivial phase in various dimensions. Such phases are usually termed `featureless' to distinguish them from those others with either…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-21 Sashank Singam , Nick G. Jones , Abhishodh Prakash

We derive the charge density up to second order in spatial gradient in inhomogeneous crystals using the semiclassical coarse graining procedure based on the wave packet method. It can be recast as divergence of polarization, whose…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-15 Yiqiang Zhao , Yang Gao , Di Xiao

We identify a one-to-one correspondence between the charge localized around a dislocation characterized by a generic Burgers vector and the Berry phase associated with the electronic Bloch waves of two-dimensional crystalline insulators.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Guido van Miert , Carmine Ortix

We derive closed analytical expressions for the complex Berry phase of an open quantum system in a state which is a superposition of resonant states and evolves irreversibly due to the spontaneous decay of the metastable states. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Mondragon , E. Hernandez

The semiclassical evolution of spinning particles has recently been re-examined in condensed matter physics, high energy physics, and optics, resulting in the prediction of the intrinsic spin Hall effect associated with the Berry phase. A…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-30 K. Y. Bliokh , A. Niv , V. Kleiner , E. Hasman

Despite their apparent simplicity, coupled oscillators exhibit surprisingly complex phenomena. Two notable examples are Berry phase (a geometric or topological aspect of the oscillators' memory) and non-Hermiticity (the often…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-03-05 J. R. Lane , C. Guria , J. Höller , T. D. Montalvo , Y. S. S. Patil , J. G. E. Harris

In this paper, we investigate the relationship between pinch point singularities observed in energy- and momentum-resolved spectroscopy and topologically non-trivial gapless points. We show that these singularities are a universal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-16 Han Yan

By considering an extended double-exchange model with spin-orbit coupling (SOC), we derive a general form of the Berry phase $\gamma$ that electrons pick up when moving around a closed loop. This form generalizes the well-known result valid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-29 Shang-Shun Zhang , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Hao Zhang , Gábor B. Halász , Cristian D. Batista

We introduce ''Berry-dipole semimetals'', whose band degeneracies are characterized by quantized Berry dipoles. Through a two-band model constructed by Hopf map, we reveal that the Berry-dipole semimetals display a multitude of salient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-01 Zheng-Yang Zhuang , Chaoyi Zhang , Xiao-Jiao Wang , Zhongbo Yan

Far-field polarization vortices were recently found on singlet bands in the momentum-space of two-dimensional photonic lattices, also known as the dark states and bound states in continuum. Here, we theoretically proposed and experimentally…

Optics · Physics 2017-12-27 Ang Chen , Wenzhe Liu , Yiwen Zhang , Bo Wang , Fang Guan , Xiaohan Liu , Lei Shi , Ling Lu , Jian Zi