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We present a reconfigurable topological photonic system consisting of a 2D lattice of coupled ring resonators, with two sublattices of site rings coupled by link rings, which can be accurately described by a tight-binding model. Unlike…

Optics · Physics 2018-07-17 Daniel Leykam , S. Mittal , M. Hafezi , Y. D. Chong

According to the mathematical classification of topological band structures, there exist a number of fascinating topological states in dimensions larger than three with exotic boundary phenomena and interesting topological responses. While…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-13 Rui Yu , Y. X. Zhao , Andreas P. Schnyder

Topological materials exhibit protected edge modes that have been proposed for applications in for example spintronics and quantum computation. While a number of such systems exist, it would be desirable to be able to test theoretical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-15 Robert Drost , Teemu Ojanen , Ari Harju , Peter Liljeroth

Knots are intricate structures that cannot be unambiguously distinguished with any single topological invariant. Momentum space knots, in particular, have been elusive due to their requisite finely tuned long-ranged hoppings. Even if…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-04 Ching Hua Lee , Amanda Sutrisno , Tobias Hofmann , Tobias Helbig , Yuhan Liu , Yee Sin Ang , Lay Kee Ang , Xiao Zhang , Martin Greiter , Ronny Thomale

Polaritonic lattice configurations in dimensions $D=2$ are used as simulators of topological phases, based on symmetry class A Hamiltonians. Numerical and topological studies are performed in order to characterise the bulk topology of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-01 Konstantin Rips

Atomic-scale helices exist as motifs for several material lattices. We examine a tight-binding model for a single one-dimensional monatomic chain with a p-orbital basis coiled into a helix. A topologically nontrivial phase emerging from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-04 Pengke Li , Jay D. Sau , Ian Appelbaum

Topological orders have been intrinsically identified in a class of systems such as fractional quantum Hall states and spin liquids. Accessing such states often requires extreme conditions such as low temperatures, high magnetic fields,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-05-09 Fatemeh Mohammadi , Mehdi Kargarian

A prominent feature of some one-dimensional non-Hermitian systems is that all right-eigenstates of the non-Hermitian Hamiltonian are localized in one end of the chain. The topological and trivial phases are distinguished by the emergence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 Motohiko Ezawa

We construct and analyze a class of one-dimensional boundary Hamiltonians arising from two-dimensional symmetry-protected topological phases with $\mathbb{Z}_N^{\times 3}$ symmetry on a triangular lattice. Using a cohomology-based…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-02 Hrant Topchyan

We propose a general principle for constructing higher-order topological (HOT) phases. We argue that if a $D$-dimensional first-order or regular topological phase involves $m$ Hermitian matrices that anti-commute with additional $p-1$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-14 Dumitru Calugaru , Vladimir Juricic , Bitan Roy

In this study, a tight-binding model on square octagon lattice with nearest-neighbour and next-nearest-neighbour hoppings is considered. The system is topologically trivial although it exhibits quadratic band-touching points in its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-06 Arghya Sil , Asim Kumar Ghosh

Topological insulators are found in materials that have elements with strong spin orbit interaction. However, electron Coulomb repulsion also potentially generates the topological insulators as well as Chern insulators by the mechanism of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-07-01 Masatoshi Imada , Youhei Yamaji , Moyuru Kurita

Topology in photonics comes in two distinct flavors: global and local. Global topology considers invariants that are obtained by integrating over the energy band, whereas local topology considers defects, typically vortices, in the…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-15 Kristian Arjas , Grazia Salerno , Päivi Törmä

Topological orders are a class of phases of matter that beyond the Landau symmetry breaking paradigm. The two (spatial) dimensional (2d) topological orders have been thoroughly studied. It is known that they can be fully classified by a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-30 Wenjie Xi , Ya-Lei Lu , Tian Lan , Wei-Qiang Chen

Non-Abelian topological charges (NATCs), characterized by their noncommutative algebra, offer a framework for describing multigap topological phases beyond conventional Abelian invariants. While higher-order topological phases (HOTPs) host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Jiaxin Pan , Longwen Zhou

In this work, we propose a new and simple model that supports Chern semimetals. These new gapless topological phases share several properties with the Chern insulators like a well-defined Chern number associated to each band, topologically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Giandomenico Palumbo , Konstantinos Meichanetzidis

We present a feasible protocol to mimic topological Weyl semimetal phase in a small one-dimensional circuit-QED lattice. By modulating the photon hopping rates and on-site photon frequencies in parametric spaces, we demonstrate that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-20 Feng Mei , Zheng-Yuan Xue , Dan-Wei Zhang , Lin Tian , Chaohong Lee , Shi-Liang Zhu

We develop an approach to design, engineer, and measure band structures in a synthetic crystal composed of electric circuit elements. Starting from the nodal analysis of a circuit lattice in terms of currents and voltages, our Laplacian…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Tobias Helbig , Tobias Hofmann , Ching Hua Lee , Ronny Thomale , Stefan Imhof , Laurens W. Molenkamp , Tobias Kiessling

Non-linear effects and non-Hermitian phenomena unveil additional intricate facets in topological matter physics. They can naturally intertwine to enable advanced functionalities in topoelectrical circuits and photonic structures. Here, we…

Optics · Physics 2024-06-27 Vlad Simonian , Daria A. Smirnova , Maxim A. Gorlach

Topological physics opens up a plethora of exciting phenomena allowing to engineer disorder-robust unidirectional flows of light. Recent advances in topological protection of electromagnetic waves suggest that even richer functionalities…