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Non-Hermitian systems can exhibit unique topological and localization properties. Here we elucidate the non-Hermitian effects on disordered topological systems by studying a non-Hermitian disordered Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Dan-Wei Zhang , Ling-Zhi Tang , Li-Jun Lang , Hui Yan , Shi-Liang Zhu

Spatial localization of quantum states is one of the focal points in condensed matter physics and quantum simulations, as it signatures profound physics such as nontrivial band topology and non-reciprocal non-Hermiticity. Yet, in higher…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-13 Zuxuan Ou , Hui-Qiang Liang , Guo-Fu Xu , Linhu Li

A mobile impurity immersed in a non-interacting Fermi sea is dressed by the gapless particle-hole excitations of the fermionic medium. This conventional Fermi-polaron setting is well described by the so-called ladder approximation, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-05 Ivan Amelio , Giacomo Mazza , Nathan Goldman

Here, we propose a platform based on ultra-cold fermionic molecules trapped in optical lattices to simulate nonadiabatic effects, as they appear in certain molecular dynamical problems. The idea consists of a judicious choice of two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-09-25 Javier Argüello-Luengo , Alejandro González-Tudela , J. Ignacio Cirac

This article reviews recent theoretical developments in the ab initio study of polarons in materials. The polaron is an emergent quasiparticle that arises from the interaction between electrons and phonons in solids, and consists of an…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-09 Zhenbang Dai , Jon Lafuente-Bartolome , Feliciano Giustino

Two-dimensional non-Hermitian photonic lattices with asymmetric couplings offer rich possibilities for controlling wave localization, through the emergence of the non-Hermitian skin effect at lattice corners or sides. Incorporating optical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-01-27 Emmanouil T. Kokkinakis , Ioannis Komis , Konstantinos G. Makris

We examine the limits of applicability of a simple non-Hermitian model for exciton/plasmon interactions in the presence of dissipation and dephasing. The model can be used as an alternative to the more complete Lindblad density matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Cristian L. Cortes , Matthew Otten , Stephen K. Gray

We investigate the behavior of light-wave packets injected into non-Hermitian microcavity lattices under highly dissipative conditions. While all eigenstates of the lattice exhibit exponential decay, a specifically excited state maintains…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-15 Xiaohan Jiang , Yuanyuan Pan , Yang Zhang , Ye Xiong

We consider plasmonic metasurfaces constituted by an arbitrary periodic arrangement of spherical metallic nanoparticles. Each nanoparticle supports three degenerate dipolar localized surface plasmon (LSP) resonances. In the regime where the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-23 François Fernique , Guillaume Weick

Non-Hermitian systems exhibit a distinctive type of wave propagation, due to the intricate interplay of non-Hermiticity and disorder. Here, we investigate the spreading dynamics in the archetypal non-Hermitian Aubry-Andr\'e model with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-12-03 Ze-Yu Xing , Shu Chen , Haiping Hu

We study the incoherent transport of bosonic particles through a one dimensional lattice with different left and right hopping rates, as modelled by the asymmetric simple inclusion process (ASIP). Specifically, we show that as the current…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Louis Garbe , Yuri Minoguchi , Julian Huber , Peter Rabl

Solitons, typically resulting from a competition between band dispersion and nonlinearity, occur in lattices featuring the non-Hermitian skin effect as nonlinearity increases, accompanied by a transition in localization from linear skin…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-08-05 Shanyue Li , Mengying Hu , Jing Lin , Chen Fang , Zhensheng Tao , Kun Ding

The delocalization-localization (DL) transition in non-Hermitian systems exhibits intriguing features distinct from their Hermitian counterparts. In this study, we investigate the DL transition in a generalized non-Hermitian lattice with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-06-16 Aruna Prasad Acharya , Sanjoy Datta

The concept of non-Hermiticity has expanded the understanding of band topology leading to the emergence of counter-intuitive phenomena. One example is the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE), which involves the concentration of eigenstates at…

Recently, it has been revealed that a variety of novel phenomena emerge in hyperbolic spaces, while non-Hermitian physics has significantly enriched the landscape of condensed matter physics. Building on these developments, we construct a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-22 Ruizhe Shen , Wei Jie Chan , Ching Hua Lee

The non-Hermitian edge burst is a phenomenon observed in non-Hermitian quantum dynamics, characterized by a significant accumulation of loss at the boundaries of a system. We present an example of the edge burst effect in a lossy lattice…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 G. Sen , C. Yuce

Advancing our understanding of non-equilibrium phenomena in quantum many-body systems remains among the greatest challenges in physics. Here, we report on the experimental observation of a paradigmatic many-body problem, namely the…

Anderson localization, i.e. the suppression of diffusion in lattices with random or incommensurate disorder, is a fragile interference phenomenon which is spoiled out in the presence of dephasing effects or fluctuating disorder. As a…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-10 Stefano Longhi

In this work, we investigate the fate of the non-Hermitian skin effect in one-dimensional systems that conserve the dipole moment and higher moments of an associated global $\text{U}(1)$ charge. Motivated by field theoretical arguments and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-01 Jacopo Gliozzi , Giuseppe De Tomasi , Taylor L. Hughes

Recently, the search for topological states of matter has turned to non-Hermitian systems, which exhibit a rich variety of unique properties without Hermitian counterparts. Lattices modeled through non-Hermitian Hamiltonians appear in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-21 V. M. Martinez Alvarez , J. E. Barrios Vargas , M. Berdakin , L. E. F. Foa Torres