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Topological theories have established a new set of rules that govern the transport properties in a wide variety of wave-mechanical settings. In a marked departure from the established approaches that induce Floquet topological phases by…

Anomalous Floquet topological phases are a hallmark, without a static analog, of periodically driven systems. Recently, Quantum Floquet Engineering has emerged as an interesting approach to cavity-QED materials, which recovers the physics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-19 Beatriz Pérez-González , Gloria Platero , Álvaro Gómez-León

Periodically driven systems provide a powerful platform for quantum multiparameter estimation. Constructing a static effective Hamiltonian in a proper rotating frame is commonly employed to assess the attainable precision. However, such an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 Yu Yang , Yuyang Tang , Pei Zhang , Fuli Li

Floquet engineering or coherent time periodic driving of quantum systems has been successfully used to synthesize Hamiltonians with novel properties. In ultracold atomic systems, this has led to experimental realizations of artificial gauge…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-10-24 S. Subhankar , P. Bienias , P. Titum , T-C. Tsui , Y. Wang , A. V. Gorshkov , S. L. Rolston , J. V. Porto

Controlled excitation of materials can transiently induce changed or novel properties with many fundamental and technological implications. Especially, the concept of Floquet engineering, manipulation of the electronic structure via…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-04 Umberto De Giovannini , Hannes Hübener

Floquet engineering, the control of a quantum system by means of time-periodic driving, allows to modify the properties of the system so that it becomes described by an approximate effective time-independent Hamiltonian. However, in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-03 Lorenz Wanckel , André Eckardt

We extend the notion of fragile topology to periodically-driven systems. We demonstrate driving-induced fragile topology in two different models, namely, the Floquet honeycomb model and the Floquet $\pi$-flux square-lattice model. In both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 Rui-Xing Zhang , Zhi-Cheng Yang

Higher-order topological insulators have attracted significant interest in both static single-particle and many-body lattice systems. While periodically driven (Floquet) higher-order topological phases have been explored at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Chun-Ping Su , Zhao-Fan Cai , Tao Liu

We propose the implementation of a quantum heat pump with ultracold atoms. It is based on two periodically driven coherently coupled quantum dots using ultracold atoms. Each dot possesses two relevant quantum states and is coupled to a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-04-15 Arko Roy , André Eckardt

We investigate the dynamical characterization theory for periodically driven systems in which Floquet topology can be fully detected by emergent topological patterns of quench dynamics in momentum subspaces called band-inversion surfaces.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-02-02 Bei-Bei Wang , Long Zhang

A procedure to find optimal regimes for quantum thermal engines (QTMs) is described and demonstrated. The QTMs are modelled as the periodically-driven non-equilibrium steady states of open quantum systems, whose dynamics is approximated in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-10 Alberto Castro

Topological phases in quantum and classical systems have been of significant recent interest due to their fascinating physical properties. While a range of different mechanisms to induce topological order have been introduced, a quest for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-07 Mengyao Li , Xiang Ni , Matthew Weiner , Andrea Alù , Alexander B. Khanikaev

The Floquet engineering opens the way to create new topological states without counterparts in static systems. Here, we report the experimental realization and characterization of new anomalous topological states with high-precision Floquet…

For cold atomic systems, varying the optical lattice potential periodically provides a general and simple way to drive the system into phases with nontrivial topology. Besides its simplicity, this driving approach, compared to the usual…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-11-19 Zhongbo Yan , Bo Li , Xiaosen Yang , Shaolong Wan

We present a brief overview of some of the analytic perturbative techniques for the computation of the Floquet Hamiltonian for a periodically driven, or Floquet, quantum many-body system. The key technical points about each of the methods…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-08 Arnab Sen , Diptiman Sen , K. Sengupta

We consider a quantum system periodically driven with a strength which varies slowly on the scale of the driving period. The analysis is based on a general formulation of the Floquet theory relying on the extended Hilbert space. It is shown…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-02-22 Viktor Novičenko , Egidijus Anisimovas , Gediminas Juzeliūnas

Ultrafast quantum matter experiments have validated predictions from Floquet theory - notably, the dynamical modification of the electronic band structure and the light-induced anomalous Hall effect, via monotonic modulation of the driving…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Andrew Cupo , Hai-Ping Cheng , Chandrasekhar Ramanathan , Lorenza Viola

We report the theoretical discovery and characterization of higher-order Floquet topological phases dynamically generated in a periodically driven system with mirror symmetries. We demonstrate numerically and analytically that these phases…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Martin Rodriguez-Vega , Abhishek Kumar , Babak Seradjeh

When a physical system is subjected to a strong external multi-frequency drive, its dynamics can be conveniently represented in the multi-dimensional Floquet lattice. The number of the Floquet lattice dimensions equals the number of {\em…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Ivar Martin , Gil Refael , Bertrand Halperin

Floquet theory provides rigorous foundations for the theory of periodically driven quantum systems. In the case of non-periodic driving, however, the situation is not so well understood. Here, we provide a critical review of the theoretical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Albert Verdeny , Joaquim Puig , Florian Mintert