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Electrons on the lattice subject to a strong magnetic field exhibit the fractal spectrum of electrons, which is known as the Hofstadter butterfly. In this work, we investigate unconventional superconductivity in a three-dimensional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-03 Moon Jip Park , Yong Baek Kim , SungBin Lee

Non-Euclidean geometry, discovered by negating Euclid's parallel postulate, has been of considerable interest in mathematics and related fields for the description of geographical coordinates, Internet infrastructures, and the general…

Optics · Physics 2020-08-05 Sunkyu Yu , Xianji Piao , Namkyoo Park

The energy spectrum of a tight-binding Hamiltonian is studied for the two-dimensional quasiperiodic Rauzy tiling in a perpendicular magnetic field. This spectrum known as a Hofstadter butterfly displays a very rich pattern of bulk gaps that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-30 J. -N Fuchs , J. Vidal

Motivated by recent realizations of two-dimensional (2D) superconducting-qubit lattices, we propose a protocol to simulate Hofstadter butterfly with synthetic gauge fields in superconducting circuits. Based on the existing 2D…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Wei Feng , Dexi Shao , Guo-Qiang Zhang , Qi-Ping Su , Jun-Xiang Zhang , Chui-Ping Yang

The \lq Hofstadter butterfly', a plot of the spectrum of an electron in a two-dimensional periodic potential with a uniform magnetic field, contains subsets which resemble small, distorted images of the entire plot. We show how the sizes of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-02-19 Indubala I. Satija , Michael Wilkinson

We calculate the electronic spectrum of bilayer graphene in perpendicular magnetic fields nonperturbatively. To accommodate arbitrary displacements between the two layers, we apply a periodic gauge based on singular flux vortices of phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Norbert Nemec , Gianaurelio Cuniberti

The Hofstadter model, well-known for its fractal butterfly spectrum, describes two-dimensional electrons under a perpendicular magnetic field, which gives rise to the integer quantum hall effect. Inspired by the real-space building blocks…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-23 Yi Yang , Bo Zhen , John D. Joannopoulos , Marin Soljačić

Recent advances in realizing artificial gauge fields on optical lattices promise experimental detection of topologically non-trivial energy spectra. Self-similar fractal energy structures generally known as Hofstadter butterflies depend…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-25 F. Yılmaz , F. Nur Ünal , M. Ö. Oktel

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

This is a short review of the recent progresses on Hofstadter butterfly in graphene, organized in the following. We first briefly introduce the Hofstadter butterfly, including the theoretic toy model of Bloch electrons in the magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-02 Wei Yang , Guangyu Zhang

We revisit the problem of self-similar properties of the Hofstadter butterfly spectrum, focusing on spectral as well as topological characteristics. In our studies involving any value of magnetic flux and arbitrary flux interval, we single…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-12-16 Indubala Satija

The self-similar energy spectrum of a particle in a periodic potential under a magnetic field, known as the Hofstadter butterfly, is determined by the lattice geometry as well as the external field. Recent realizations of artificial gauge…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-07-05 F. Yılmaz , M. Ö. Oktel

We study the effects of the Coulomb interactions between electrons on the Hofstadter butterfly, which characterizes the subband structure of the Landau levels of a two-dimensional electron gas in a perpendicular homogeneous magnetic field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Vidar Gudmundsson , Rolf R. Gerhardts

In this chapter, we investigate the energy spectra as well as the bulk and surface states in a two-dimensional system composed of a coupled stack of one-dimensional dimerized chains in the presence of an external magnetic field.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 Larry Li , Marcin Abram , Abhinav Prem , Stephan Haas

Hofstadter's butterfly, the predicted energy spectrum for non-interacting electrons confined to a two-dimensional lattice in a magnetic field, is one of the most remarkable fractal structures in nature. At rational ratios of magnetic flux…

The properties of the Hofstadter butterfly, a fractal, self similar spectrum of a two dimensional electron gas, are studied in the case where the system is additionally illuminated with monochromatic light. This is accomplished by applying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-23 Martin Wackerl , Paul Wenk , John Schliemann

The problem of two-dimensional, independent electrons subject to a periodic potential and a uniform perpendicular magnetic field unveils surprisingly rich physics, as epitomized by the fractal energy spectrum known as Hofstadter's…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-23 S. Janecek , M. Aichinger , E. R. Hernandez

We extensively study the localization and the quantum Hall effect in the Hofstadter butterfly, which emerges in a two-dimensional electron system with a weak two-dimensional periodic potential. We numerically calculate the Hall conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mikito Koshino , Tsuneya Ando

Hyperbolic lattices are a revolutionary platform for tabletop simulations of holography and quantum physics in curved space and facilitate efficient quantum error correcting codes. Their underlying geometry is non-Euclidean, and the absence…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-23 Igor Boettcher , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Alicia J. Kollár , Joseph Maciejko , Steven Rayan , Ronny Thomale

Spinless, interacting electrons on a finite size triangular lattice moving in an extremely strong perpendicular magnetic field are studied and compared with the results on a square lattice. Using a Falicov-Kimball model, the effects of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-23 Subhasree Pradhan
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