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Weyl photons appear when two three-dimensional photonic bands with linear dispersion are degenerate at a single momentum point, labeled as Weyl point. These points have remarkable properties such as being robust topological monopoles of…

Unconventional Weyl point with nonlinear dispersion features higher topological charge $|{\cal{C}}|>1$ and multiple topologically protected Fermi arc states at its boundary. As a novel topological state, it has been attracting widespread…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-28 Xiaotian Wang , Feng Zhou , Zeying Zhang , Zhi-Ming Yu , Yugui Yao

Weyl points are often believed to appear in pairs with opposite chirality. In this work, we show by first-principles calculations and symmetry analysis that single Weyl phonons with linear dispersion and double Weyl phonons with quadratic…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-18 R. Wang , B. W. Xia , Z. J. Chen , B. B. Zheng , Y. J. Zhao , H. Xu

There is a close connection between various new phenomena in Weyl semimetals and the existence of linear band crossings in the single particle description. We show, by a full self-consistent mean-field calculation, how this picture is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-29 Fei Xue , Xiao-Xiao Zhang

Weyl fermions are shown to exist inside a parabolic band, where the kinetic energy of carriers is given by the non-relativistic Schroedinger equation. There are Fermi arcs as a direct consequence of the folding of a ring shaped Fermi…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-10-11 Mauro M. Doria , Andrea Perali

The discovery of Weyl semimetals opens the door for searching topological semimetals in physical science. The Weyl points are generally recognized as conventional, quadratic, spin-1, and those of high topological charges. Here we report the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-29 Li Luo , Weiyin Deng , Yating Yang , Mou Yan , Jiuyang Lu , Xueqin Huang , Zhengyou Liu

Weyl fermions1 do not appear in nature as elementary particles, but they are now found to exist as nodal points in the band structure of electronic and classical wave crystals. Novel phenomena such as Fermi arcs and chiral anomaly have…

Optics · Physics 2016-10-17 Qiang Wang , Meng Xiao , Hui Liu , Xiangang Wan , Shining Zhu , C. T. Chan

Weyl points are the simplest topologically-protected degeneracy in a three-dimensional dispersion relation. The realization of Weyl semimetals in photonic crystals has allowed these singularities and their consequences to be explored with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-23 R. L. Mc Guinness , P. R. Eastham

Weyl semimetals and higher-order topological insulators represent two fundamental yet distinct classes of topological matter. While both have been extensively studied in classical-wave systems, their coexistence and controllable transition…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-28 Yu-Hong Han , Yi Li , Feng Mei , Liantuan Xiao , Suotang Jia

We propose a theoretical scheme to realize two-dimensional higher-order Weyl semimetals using a trilayer topological insulator film coupled with a d-wave altermagnet. Our results show that the trilayer topological insulator exhibits…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Lizhou Liu , Qing-Feng Sun , Ying-Tao Zhang

We study the topological properties of magnon excitations in a wide class of three dimensional (3D) honeycomb lattices with ferromagnetic ground states. It is found that they host nodal ring magnon excitations. These rings locate on the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-12 Kangkang Li , Jiangping Hu

Weyl semimetals are phases of matter with gapless electronic excitations that are protected by topology and symmetry. Their properties depend on the dimensions of the systems. It has been theoretically demonstrated that five-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-20 Xingen Zheng , Tian Chen , Weixuan Zhang , Houjun Sun , Xiangdong Zhang

Higher-order topology yields intriguing multidimensional topological phenomena, while Weyl semimetals have unconventional properties such as chiral anomaly. However, so far, Weyl physics remain disconnected with higher-order topology. Here,…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-07 Hai-Xiao Wang , Zhi-Kang Lin , Bin Jiang , Guang-Yu Guo , Jian-Hua Jiang

Weyl points are generic and stable features in the energy spectrum of Hamiltonians that depend on a three-dimensional parameter space. Non-generic isolated two-fold degeneracy points, such as multi-Weyl points, split into Weyl points upon a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-24 Gergő Pintér , György Frank , Dániel Varjas , András Pályi

We establish a criterion for the validity of the classical (non-semiclassical) Weyl law for Schr\"odinger operators $ H=\Delta+V $ on complete Riemannian manifolds. In contrast to existing results, our approach does not rely on standard…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Maxim Braverman , Xianzhe Dai , Junrong Yan

We investigate a three-dimensional (3D) topological phase resembling a Weyl semimetal, modulated by a periodic potential and engineered through Floquet dynamics. This system is constructed by stacking two-dimensional Chern insulators and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-24 Fang Qin , Rui Chen

We propose that Weyl triplons are expected to appear in the low energy magnetic excitations in the canonical Shastry-Sutherland compound, \ce{SrCu2(BO3)2}, a quasi-2D quantum magnet. Our results show that when a minimal, realistic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-18 Dhiman Bhowmick , Pinaki Sengupta

Schr\"{o}dinger operators of the form $\Delta - W$ on $L^2_{\text{rad}}(\mathbb{R}^3)$, the space of radially symmetric square integrable functions are relevant in a variety of physical contexts. The potential $W$ is taken to be radially…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-04 Emmanuel Fleurantin , Jeremy L. Marzuola , Christopher K. R. T. Jones

This paper is devoted to the study of the spectral properties of the Weyl-Dirac or massless Dirac operators, describing the behavior of quantum quasi-particles in dimension 2 in a homogeneous magnetic field, $B^{\rm ext}$, perturbed by a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-15 M. B. Alves , O. M. Del Cima , D. H. T. Franco , E. A. Pereira

Long-range interactions are a key resource in many quantum phenomena and technologies. Free-space photons mediate power-law interactions but lack tunability and suffer from decoherence processes due to their omnidirectional emission.…