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In this article, several aspects of the dynamics of a toy model for longrange Hamiltonian systems are tackled focusing on linearly unstable unmagnetized (i.e. force-free) cold equilibria states of the Hamiltonian Mean Field (HMF). For…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-05-20 Wahb Ettoumi , Marie-Christine Firpo

Topological insulating phases are usually found in periodic lattices stemming from collective resonant effects, and it may thus be expected that similar features may be prohibited in thermal diffusion, given its purely dissipative and…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-07-16 Guoqiang Xu , Yihao Yang , Xue Zhou , Hongsheng Chen , Andrea Alu , Cheng-Wei Qiu

We study the phenomena of Anderson localization in the presence of nonlinear interaction on a lattice. A class of nonlinear Schrodinger models with arbitrary power nonlinearity is analyzed. We conceive the various regimes of behavior,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-19 Alexander V. Milovanov , Alexander Iomin

Photonic structures with topologically nontrivial bands are usually designed by arranging simple meta-atoms, ideally, single-mode ones, in a carefully designed photonic lattice with symmetry that guarantees the emergence of topological…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-21 Roman S. Savelev , Maxim A. Gorlach

We introduce four basic two-dimensional (2D) plaquette configurations with onsite cubic nonlinearities, which may be used as building blocks for 2D PT -symmetric lattices. For each configuration, we develop a dynamical model and examine its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-24 Kai Li , P. G. Kevrekidis , Boris A. Malomed , Uwe Guenther

Topological photonics holds the promise for enhanced robustness of light localization and propagation enabled by the global symmetries of the system. While traditional designs of topological structures rely on lattice symmetries, there is…

We numerically study amorphous analogues of a two-dimensional photonic Chern insulator. The amorphous lattices consist of gyromagnetic rods that break time-reversal symmetry, with the lattice sites generated by a close-packing algorithm.…

Optics · Physics 2017-09-20 Shampy Mansha , Y. D. Chong

Topological modes (TMs) are usually localized at defects or boundaries of a much larger topological lattice. Recent studies of non-Hermitian band theories unveiled the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE), by which the bulk states collapse to…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-08-05 Wei Wang , Xulong Wang , Guancong Ma

We construct and investigate a family of two-band unitary systems living on a cylinder geometry and presenting localized edge states. Using the transfer matrix formalism, we solve and investigate in details such states in the thermodynamic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 Clément Tauber , Pierre Delplace

Multi-stable mechanical structures find cutting-edge applications across various domains due to their reconfigurability, which offers innovative possibilities for engineering and technology advancements. This study explores the emergence of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-02-13 Zhen Wang , Feiyang Sun , Xiaodong Xu , Xin Li , Chuanqing Chen , Minghui Lu

Mobility edges, separating localized from extended states, are known to arise in the single-particle energy spectrum of disordered systems in dimension strictly higher than two and certain quasiperiodic models in one dimension. Here we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-01-25 Tong Liu , Xu Xia , Stefano Longhi , Laurent Sanchez-Palencia

We demonstrate that a combination of disorder and interactions in a two-dimensional bulk topological insulator can generically drive its helical edge insulating. We establish this within the framework of helical Luttinger liquid theory and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-24 Yang-Zhi Chou , Rahul M. Nandkishore , Leo Radzihovsky

Drawing on classical thermodynamic principles-such as the equipartition of energy and entropy maximization-extensive research has shown that the evolution of optical power in multimode optical systems tends toward a Rayleigh-Jeans…

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Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-06 Sergej Flach

We investigate the formation of multipole topological solitons at the edges of two and three coupled parallel Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) waveguide arrays. We show that independent variations of waveguide spacing in the unit cells (dimers)…

Optics · Physics 2024-06-28 Khalil Sabour , Yaroslav V. Kartashov

When the coefficients of the cubic terms match the coefficients in the boundary conditions at a vertex of a star graph and satisfy a certain constraint, the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation on the star graph can be transformed to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-12 Adilbek Kairzhan , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky , Roy H. Goodman

In this work we study many-body 'steady states' that arise in the non-Hermitian generalisation of the non-interacting Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model at a finite density of fermions. We find that the hitherto known phase diagrams for this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-17 Ayan Banerjee , Suraj S. Hegde , Adhip Agarwala , Awadhesh Narayan

We study in-gap electronic states induced by a nonmagnetic defect with short-range potential in two-dimensional topological insulators and trace their evolution as the distance between the defect and the boundary changes. The defect located…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-13 Vladimir A. Sablikov , Aleksei A. Sukhanov

Distant boundaries in linear non-Hermitian lattices can dramatically change energy eigenvalues and corresponding eigenstates in a nonlocal way. This effect is known as non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE). Combining non-Hermitian skin effect…

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