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The Toda lattice is a model of nonlinear wave equations allowing exact soliton solutions. It is realized by an electric circuit made of a transmission line with variable capacitance diodes and inductors. It has been generalized to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-20 Motohiko Ezawa

Topological behavior has been observed in quantum systems including ultracold atoms. However, background harmonic traps for cold-atoms hinder direct detection of topological edge states arising at the boundary because the distortion fuses…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-17 Mekena Metcalf , Chen-Yen Lai , Kevin Wright , Chih-Chun Chien

We find non-monotonic equilibrium energy distributions, qualitatively different from the Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein forms, in strongly-interacting many-body chaotic systems. The effect emerges in systems with finite energy spectra,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-01 Vladimir A. Yurovsky , Amichay Vardi

We study the localization-driven correlated states among two isolated dirty interacting helical edges as realized at the boundaries of two-dimensional $\mathbb{Z}_2$ topological insulators. We show that an interplay of time-reversal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-15 Yang-Zhi Chou

We investigate the statistical mechanics of the photonic Ablowitz-Ladik lattice, the integrable version of the discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. In this regard, we demonstrate that in the presence of perturbations the complex…

Various unusual behaviors of artificial materials are governed by their topological properties, among which the edge state at the boundary of a photonic or phononic lattice has been captivated as a popular notion. However, this remarkable…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Minghong Qi , Dong Wang , Pei-Chao Cao , Xue-Feng Zhu , Cheng-Wei Qiu , Hongsheng Chen , Ying Li

We study non-linear rheology of a simple theoretical model developed to mimic layered systems such as lamellar structures under shear. In the present work we study a 2-dimensional version of the model which exhibits a Kosterlitz-Thouless…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hajime Yoshino , Hiroshi Matsukawa , Satoshi Yukawa , Hikaru Kawamura

Non-Hermitian effects could trigger spectrum, localization and topological phase transitions in quasiperiodic lattices. We propose a non-Hermitian extension of the Maryland model, which forms a paradigm in the study of localization and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-13 Longwen Zhou , Yongjian Gu

Nonlinear edge localized modes in a tokamak are examined using global three-dimensional resistive magnetohydrodynamics simulations. Coherent current-carrying filament (ribbon-like) structures wrapped around the torus are nonlinearly formed…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 F. Ebrahimi

In recent years, the study of topologically non-trivial structures in one-dimensional models has been dominated by the Su--Schrieffer--Heeger model due to its simplicity in design and its ability to support edge states with robustness to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-01 Valerii Kachin , Juan Camilo López Carreño , Magdalena Stobińska

We investigate the interplay between the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE), parity-time (PT) symmetry, and topological defect states in a finite non-Hermitian Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) chain. In the conventional NHSE regime, non-reciprocal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-28 S. M. Rafi-Ul-Islam , Zhuo Bin Siu , Md Saddam Hossain Razo , Mansoor B. A. Jalil

We show that a non-Hermitian lattice with a disclination can host topological disclination states that are induced by on-site gain and loss. The disclination states are inherently non-Hermitian as they do not exist in the limit of zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-06 Rimi Banerjee , Subhaskar Mandal , Yun Yong Terh , Shuxin Lin , Gui-Geng Liu , Baile Zhang , Y. D. Chong

We address edge states and rich localization regimes available in the one-dimensional (1D) dynamically modulated superlattices, both theoretically and numerically. In contrast to conventional lattices with straight waveguides, the…

The topological band theory predicts that bulk materials with nontrivial topological phases support topological edge states. This phenomenon is universal for various wave systems and has been widely observed for electromagnetic and acoustic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Hao Hu , Song Han , Yihao Yang , Dongjue Liu , Haoran Xue , Gui-Geng Liu , Zheyu Cheng , Qi Jie Wang , Shuang Zhang , Baile Zhang , Yu Luo

Photonic systems with parity-time (PT) symmetry and topology are attracting considerable attentions. In this work, topological near-zero edge states are studied in PT-symmetric photonic lattice and the results indicate that the near-zero…

We study the nature of edge states in extrinsically and spontaneously dimerized states of two-dimensional spin-1/2 antiferromagnets, by performing quantum Monte Carlo simulation. We show that a gapless edge mode emerges in the wide region…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-12-20 Takafumi Suzuki , Masahiro Sato

We present a new description of nonequilibrium square patterns as a harmonically coupled crystal lattice. In a vertically oscillating granular layer, different transverse normal modes of the granular square-lattice pattern are observed for…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Daniel I. Goldman , M. D. Shattuck , Sung Joon Moon , J. B. Swift , Harry L. Swinney

Topological photonic systems offer light transport that is robust against defects and disorder, promising a new generation of chip-scale photonic devices and facilitating energy-efficient on-chip information routing and processing. However,…

We study the evolution of a wave packet in a nonlinear Schr\"odinger lattice equation subject to a dc bias. In the absence of nonlinearity all normal modes are spatially localized giving rise to a Stark ladder with an equidistant eigenvalue…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-01-29 Dmitry O. Krimer , Ramaz Khomeriki , Sergej Flach

A characteristic feature of topological systems is the presence of robust gapless edge states. In this work the effect of time-dependent perturbations on the edge states is considered. Specifically we consider perturbations that can be…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-01-16 P. D. Sacramento