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We report on the investigation of plasmonic resonances in metallic M\"obius nanorings. Half-integer numbers of resonant modes are observed due to the presence of an extra phase {\pi} provided by the topology of the M\"obius nanostrip.…

Quantum simulators are an essential tool for understanding complex quantum materials. Platforms based on ultracold atoms in optical lattices and photonic devices led the field so far, but electronic quantum simulators are proving to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-25 S. N. Kempkes , M. R. Slot , J. J. van den Broeke , P. Capiod , W. A. Benalcazar , D. Vanmaekelbergh , D. Bercioux , I. Swart , C. Morais Smith

Topology is an important degree of freedom in characterizing electronic systems. Recently, it also brings new theoretical frontiers and many potential applications in photonics. However, the verification of the topological nature is highly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-23 Yan-Pu Wang , Wan-Li Yang , Zheng-Yuan Xue , Yong Hu , Ying Wu

We theoretically introduce a new type of topological dipole solitons propagating in a Floquet topological insulator based on a kagome array of helical waveguides. Such solitons bifurcate from two edge states belonging to different…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-05-14 Sergey K. Ivanov , Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Matthias Heinrich , Alexander Szameit , Lluis Torner , Vladimir V. Konotop

The recently established paradigm of higher-order topological states of matter has shown that not only, as previously thought, edge and surface states but also states localised to corners can have robust and exotic properties. Here we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 Ashraf El Hassan , Flore K. Kunst , Alexander Moritz , Guillermo Andler , Emil J. Bergholtz , Mohamed Bourennane

We investigate the cooperative behavior of regular monolayers of driven two-level dipoles, using classical electrodynamics simulations. The dipolar response results from the interference of many cooperative eigenmodes, each…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-12-17 Robert J. Bettles , Simon A. Gardiner , Charles S. Adams

Topological photonics has recently been proved a robust framework for manipulating light. Active topological photonic systems, in particular, enable richer fundamental physics by employing nonlinear light-matter interactions, thereby…

We consider a hybrid plasmon-exciton system comprised of a resonant molecular subsystem and three Au wires supporting a dipole mode which can be coupled to a dark mode in controllable fashion by variation of a symmetry parameter. The…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-25 Maxim Sukharev , Paul N. Day , Ruth Pachter

We study discrete nonlinear edge excitations of polaritonic kagome lattice. We show that when nontrivial topological phase of polaritons is realized, the kagome lattice permits propagation of bright solitons formed from topological edge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-28 D. R. Gulevich , D. Yudin , D. V. Skryabin , I. V. Iorsh , I. A. Shelykh

Plasmonic resonances of nanoparticles have drawn lots of attentions due to their interesting and useful properties such as strong field enhancements. These systems are typically studied using either classical electrodynamics or fully…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Kun Ding , C. T. Chan

Topological physics opens a door towards flexible routing and resilient localization of waves of various nature. Recently proposed higher-order topological insulators provide advanced control over wave localization in the structures of…

Band structures of electrons in a periodic potential are well-known to host topologies that impact their behaviors at edges and interfaces. The concept however is more general than the single-electron setting. In this work, we consider…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-16 Luis Brey , H. A. Fertig

In our work we investigate the propagation of optical modes in nanoscale hybrid plasmonic waveguides. Frequency domain Maxwell equations based simulations are implemented to study properties of mixed modes in 3D. The results of our analysis…

We study a two-dimensional system of spin-polarized fermions on the kagome lattice at filling fraction f=1/3 interacting through a nearest-neighbor interaction V. Above a critical interaction strength V_c a charge-density wave with a broken…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 Andreas Ruegg , Gregory A. Fiete

Implementation of topology on photonics has opened new functionalities of photonic systems such as topologically protected boundary modes. We present polarization-dependent topological properties in 2D Su-Schrieffer-Heeger lattice by using…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-04 Minkyung Kim , Junsuk Rho

Ultracold atom arrays in optical lattices emerge as an excellent playground for the integration of topological photonics and quantum optics. Here, we study high-order topological quantum optics in an ultracold atom metasurface intended to…

Optics · Physics 2021-08-04 B. X. Wang , C. Y. Zhao

Topological plasmonic provides a new insight for the manipulation of light. Analogous to exotic nature of topological edge states in topological photonics, topological plasmonic combines concepts from topology and plasmonics. By utilizing…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-15 Fatemeh Davoodi , Nahid Talebi

Kagome lattice is a two-dimensional network of corner-sharing triangles and is often associated with geometrical frustration. In particular, the frustrated coupling between waveguide modes in a kagome array leads to a dispersionless flat…

Optics · Physics 2015-12-14 Gia-Wei Chern , Avadh Saxena

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…

Topological insulators possess protected boundary states which are robust against disorders and have immense implications in both fermionic and bosonic systems. Harnessing these topological effects in non-equilibrium scenarios is highly…