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In a semiconductor superlattice with long scattering times, damping of Bloch oscillations due to scattering is so small that nonlinearities may compensate it and Bloch oscillations persist even in the hydrodynamic regime. To demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-08 L. L. Bonilla , M. Álvaro , M. Carretero

Topological band theory has conventionally been concerned with the topology of bands around a single gap. Only recently non-Abelian {topologies that thrive on involving multiple gaps} were studied, unveiling a new horizon {in topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-28 Bin Jiang , Adrien Bouhon , Shi-Qiao Wu , Ze-Lin Kong , Zhi-Kang Lin , Robert-Jan Slager , Jian-Hua Jiang

Berry phase and Berry curvature play a key role in the development of topology in physics and do contribute to the transport properties in solid state systems. In this paper, we report the finding of novel nonzero Hall effect in topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-22 Jun Ge , Da Ma , Yanzhao Liu , Huichao Wang , Yanan Li , Jiawei Luo , Tianchuang Luo , Ying Xing , Jiaqiang Yan , David Mandrus , Haiwen Liu , X. C. Xie , Jian Wang

We investigate the anomalous effects due to the Berry correction and the considerable perturbations in the silicene-like hexagonal lattice system. The Berry curvature in periodic Bloch band system which related to the electromagnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-31 Chen-Huan Wu

We present a new technique for stabilizing and monitoring Bloch oscillations of ultracold atoms in an optical lattice under the action of a constant external force. In the proposed scheme, the atoms also interact with a unidirectionally…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-31 M. Samoylova , N. Piovella , D. Hunter , G. R. M. Robb , R. Bachelard , Ph. W. Courteille

We develop a theory for the electrical and thermal transverse linear response functions such as the Hall, Nernst and thermal Hall effects in magnetic materials that harbor topological spin textures like skyrmions. In addition to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 Zachariah Addison , Lauren Keyes , Mohit Randeria

We analyze the modulational instability of nonlinear Bloch waves in topological photonic lattices. In the initial phase of the instability development captured by the linear stability analysis, long wavelength instabilities and bifurcations…

We report the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in the Bloch bands with off-diagonal periodic potential (ODPP), which simultaneously plays the role of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and Zeeman field. This model can be realized using two independent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-11-13 Yue-Xin Huang , Wei Feng Zhuang , Xiang-Fa Zhou , Han Pu , Guang-Can Guo , Ming Gong

We show that nonreciprocal optical Bloch-like oscillations can emerge in transversely magnetized waveguide arrays in the presence of an effective index step between the waveguides. Normal modes of the system are shown to acquire different…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-19 Miguel Levy , Pradeep Kumar

We present a detailed analysis of the dynamics of Bloch oscillations of Bose-Einstein condensates in disordered lattice potentials. Due to the disorder and the interparticle interactions these oscillations undergo a dephasing, reflected in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Schulte , S. Drenkelforth , G. Kleine Büning , W. Ertmer , J. Arlt , M. Lewenstein , L. Santos

Chern insulators are band insulators which exhibit a gap in the bulk and gapless excitations in the edge. Detection of Chern insulators is a serious challenge in cold atoms since the Hall transport measurements are technically unrealistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-30 Xiong-Jun Liu , K. T. Law , T. K. Ng , Patrick A. Lee

Inspired by recent experiments on Bose-Einstein condensates in ring traps, we investigate the topological properties of the phase of a one-dimensional Bose field in the presence of both thermal and quantum fluctuations -- the latter ones…

A topologically ordered material is characterized by a rare quantum organization of electrons that evades the conventional spontaneously broken symmetry based classification of condensed matter. Exotic spin transport phenomena such as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-08 D. Hsieh , Y. Xia , L. Wray , D. Qian , A. Pal , J. H. Dil , F. Meier , J. Osterwalder , G. Bihlmayer , C. L. Kane , Y. S. Hor , R. J. Cava , M. Z. Hasan

This review presents recent breakthroughs in the realm of nonlinear Hall effects, emphasizing central theoretical foundations and recent experimental progress. We elucidate the quantum origin of the second-order Hall response, focusing on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Arka Bandyopadhyay , Nesta Benno Joseph , Awadhesh Narayan

The anomalous Hall effect has had a profound influence on the understanding of many electronic topological materials but is much less studied in their bosonic counterparts. We predict that an intrinsic anomalous Hall effect exists in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-10-31 Guan-Hua Huang , Zhi-Fang Xu , Zhigang Wu

Electrons moving in a Bloch band are known to acquire an anomalous Hall velocity proportional to the Berry curvature of the band which is responsible for the intrinsic linear Hall effect in materials with broken time-reversal symmetry.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-17 O. Matsyshyn , I. Sodemann

We derive the semiclassical Bloch dynamics with the second-order Berry phase correction in the presence of the slow-varying scalar potential as perturbation. Our mathematical derivation is based on a two-scale WKB asymptotic analysis. For a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Jianfeng Lu , Zihang Zhang , Zhennan Zhou

In this work, we consider excited many-body mean-field states of bosons in a double-well optical lattice by investigating stationary Bloch solutions to the non-linear equations of motion. We show that, for any positive interaction strength,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-30 Hoi-Yin Hui , Ryan Barnett , J. V. Porto , S. Das Sarma

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

Superconductivity and Bloch band Berry curvature responses represent two distinct paradigms of quantum coherent phenomena. The former relies on the collective motion of a many-body state while the latter proceeds from the momentum-space…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-10-30 Oles Matsyshyn , Giovanni Vignale , Justin C. W. Song