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The periodic driving of a quantum system can enable new topological phases without analogs in static systems. This provides a route towards preparing non-equilibrium quantum phases rooted into the non-equilibrium nature by periodic driving…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-22 Yufei Zhu , Tao Qin , Xinxin Yang , Gao Xianlong , Zhaoxin Liang

Quantum simulation with ultracold atoms provides a versatile platform to emulate condensed-matter models. In particular, momentum-space lattices enable the realization of programmable tight-binding Hamiltonians. Here, we generalize this…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-28 D. Ronco , F. Arrouas , N. Ombredane , E. Flament , Q. Levoy , B. Peaudecerf , D. Guéry-Odelin

Dynamic manipulation of magnetism in topological materials is demonstrated here via a Floquet engineering approach using circularly polarized light. Increasing the strength of the laser field, besides the expected topological phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-15 Xiaoyu Liu , Peizhe Tang , Hannes Hübener , Umberto De Giovannini , Wenhui Duan , Angel Rubio

We theoretically study Floquet engineering of magnetic molecules via a time-periodic magnetic field that couples to the emergent total electronic spin of the metal center. By focusing on the low-lying energy levels using an $S = 1$ spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Andrew Cupo , Shuanglong Liu , Silas Hoffman , X. -G. Zhang , Hai-Ping Cheng

We investigate theoretically the spectrum of a graphene-like sample (honeycomb lattice) subjected to a perpendicular magnetic field and irradiated by circularly polarized light. This system is studied using the Floquet formalism, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-20 S. H. Kooi , A. Quelle , W. Beugeling , C. Morais Smith

Moir\'e superlattices in the twisted bilayer graphene provide an unprecedented platform to investigate a wide range of exotic quantum phenomena. Recently, the twist degree of freedom has been introduced into various classical wave systems,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Weixuan Zhang , Deyuan Zou , Qingsong Pei , Wenjing He , Houjun Sun , Xiangdong Zhang

We introduce a mechanism for light-induced Floquet engineering of the Fermi surface to dynamically tip the balance between competing instabilities in correlated condensed matter systems in the vicinity of a van-Hove singularity. We first…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-14 Dante M. Kennes , Martin Claassen , Michael A. Sentef , Christoph Karrasch

Much having learned about Floquet dynamics of pseudospin-$1/2$ system namely, graphene, we here address the stroboscopic properties of a periodically kicked {three-band fermionic system such as $\alpha$-T$_3$ lattice. This particular model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-30 Lakpa Tamang , Tanay Nag , Tutul Biswas

We develop a theory of topological transitions in a Floquet topological insulator, using graphene irradiated by circularly polarized light as a concrete realization. We demonstrate that a hallmark signature of such transitions in a static…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-12 Arijit Kundu , H. A. Fertig , Babak Seradjeh

Motivated by the recent experimental realization of twisted trilayer graphene and the observed superconductivity that is associated with its flat bands at specific angles, we study trilayer graphene under the influence of different forms of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 I. A. Assi , J. P. F. LeBlanc , Martin Rodriguez-Vega , Hocine Bahlouli , Michael Vogl

We investigate the formation of moire quasicrystal patterns in Bose gasses confined in twisted bilayer optical lattices via Floquet-engineered intralayer atomic interactions. Dynamical evolutions of the total density wave amplitude exhibit…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-21 Zhenze Fan , Juan Wang , Yan Li

Moir\'e materials are artificial crystals formed at van der Waals heterojunctions that have emerged as a highly tunable platform to realize much of the rich quantum physics of electrons in atomic scale solids, also providing opportunities…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-01-24 Pawel Potasz , Nicolás Morales-Durán , Nai Chao Hu , Allan H. MacDonald

The unique conduction properties of condensed matter systems with topological order have recently inspired a quest for similar effects in classical wave phenomena. Acoustic topological insulators, in particular, hold the promise to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-13 Romain Fleury , Alex Khanikaev , Andrea Alu

We use Floquet theory and the High-Frequency expansion to derive an effective Hamiltonian for electrons coupled to an off resonant cavity mode, either in its vacuum or driven by classical light. For vacuum fields, we show that long-range…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-14 Jules Sueiro , Gian Marcello Andolina , Marco Schirò

We study how fermions in molybdenum disulfide MoS$_2$ interact with a laser field and a static potential barrier, focusing on the transmission probability. Our aim is to understand and control photon-assisted quantum transport in this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-09 Rachid El Aitouni , Aotmane En Naciri , Clarence Cortes , David Laroze , Ahmed Jellal

The light propagating in a waveguide array or photonic lattice has become an ideal platform to control light and to mimic quantum behaviors in a classical system. We here investigate the propagation of light in a coupled waveguide array…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-06 Chao Ma , Yuan-Sheng Wang , Jun-Hong An

Recently, we presented a two-dimensional (2D) model of a weak topological insulator formed by stacking an $N$ number of Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) chains \cite{Agrawal_2022-02}. We now study the influence of periodic driving on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-06 Aayushi Agrawal , Jayendra N. Bandyopadhyay

The control of physical properties of solids with short laser pulses is an intriguing prospect of ultrafast materials science. Continuous-wave high-frequency laser driving with circular polarization was predicted to induce a light-matter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-15 M. A. Sentef , M. Claassen , A. F. Kemper , B. Moritz , T. Oka , J. K. Freericks , T. P. Devereaux

We consider Mott insulators driven by periodic coherent laser radiation, using both single orbital and multi-orbital models, noting that the latter is of more interest in solid state systems. We derive general expressions for the resulting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-15 Kasra Hejazi , Jianpeng Liu , Leon Balents

A driven quantum system has been recently studied in the context of nonequilibrium phase transitions and their responses. In particular, for a periodically driven system, its dynamics are described in terms of the multi-dimensional Floquet…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-08 HaRu K. Park , Junmo Jeon , Gil Young Cho , SungBin Lee