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Quantum mechanical methods for getting geometric phases for mixed states are analyzed. Parallel transport equations for pure states are generalized to mixed states by which dynamical phases are eliminated. The geometric phases of mixed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-07 Y. Ben-Aryeh

Light-induced quantum phases offer the potential for simple and powerful tuning of material properties. For example, simply illuminating 2D materials in the integer quantum Hall regime with polarized light is predicted to drive quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-12-09 Yifei Bai , Anna R. Dardia , Toshihiko Shimasaki , David M. Weld

This paper presents the method for the first time to generate intense high-order optical vortices that carry orbital angular momentum in the extreme ultraviolet region. In three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulation, both the reflected…

The non-Abelian tensor gauge fields take value in extended Poincar\'e algebra. In order to define the invariant Lagrangian we introduce a vector variable in two alternative ways: through the transversal representation of the extended…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 George Savvidy

Topological photonics sheds light on some of the surprising phenomena seen in condensed matter physics that arise with the appearance of topological invariants. Optical waveguides provide a well-controlled platform to investigate effects…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 Adrian J Menssen , Jun Guan , David Felce , Martin J Booth , Ian A Walmsley

In this paper, we introduce a variation of the notion of topological phase reflecting metric structure of the position space. This framework contains not only periodic and non-periodic systems with symmetries in Kitaev's periodic table but…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 Yosuke Kubota

We show theoretically that it is possible to trap and cool the rotational motion of a macroscopic mirror made of a perfectly reflecting spiral phase element using orbital angular momentum transfer from a Laguerre-Gaussian optical field.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Bhattacharya , P. Meystre

We present 3D numerical simulation results of moving vortex lattices in presence of 1D correlated disorder at zero temperature. Our results with field tilting confirm the theoritical predictions of a moving Bose glass phase, characterized…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Olive , J. C. Soret , P. Le Doussal , T. Giamarchi

Motivated by recent photoemission experiments on the surface of topological insulators we compute the spectrum of driven topological surface excitations in the presence of an external light source. We completely characterize the spectral…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-30 Benjamin M. Fregoso , Y. H. Wang , N. Gedik , Victor Galitski

The Poincar\'e sphere is a graphical representation in a three-dimensional space for the polarization of light. Similarly, an optical element with spatially varying birefringence can be represented by a surface on a four-dimensional…

Optics · Physics 2018-02-14 Anthony Vella , Miguel A. Alonso

In this work we use standard Hamiltonian-system techniques in order to study the dynamics of three vortices with alternating charges in a confined Bose-Einstein condensate. In addition to being motivated by recent experiments, this system…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 Vassilis Koukouloyannis , George Voyatzis , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

Detecting topological order in cold-atom experiments is an ongoing challenge, the resolution of which offers novel perspectives on topological matter. In material systems, unambiguous signatures of topological order exist for topological…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-25 N. Goldman , J. Dalibard , A. Dauphin , F. Gerbier , M. Lewenstein , P. Zoller , I. B. Spielman

The spatiotemporal sculpturing of light beams with arbitrary phase and polarization topologies has garnered significant attention in recent years due to its potential to advance optical technologies and reveal novel physical phenomena.…

We develop a geometric description of structured Gaussian beams, a form a structured light, by applying geometric quantisation and symplectic reduction to the 2D harmonic oscillator. Our results show that the geometric quantisation of the…

Optics · Physics 2025-03-27 Kerr Maxwell

The $GL_2$ Poincar\'{e} series giving the subconvexity results of Diaconu and Garrett is the solution to an automorphic partial differential equation, constructed by winding-up the solution to the corresponding differential equation on the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-01-09 Amy T. DeCelles

Single-layer transition-metal dichalcogenides provide an unique intrinsic entanglement between the spin/valley/orbital degrees of freedom and the polarization of scattered photons. This scenario gives rise to the well-assessed optical…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-13 Habib Rostami , Federico Cilento , Emmanuele Cappelluti

The tidally tilted pulsators are a new type of oscillating star in close binary systems that have their pulsation axis in the orbital plane because of the tidal distortion caused by their companion. We describe this group of stars on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-19 Gerald Handler , Rahul Jayaraman , Donald W. Kurtz , Jim Fuller , Saul A. Rappaport

An important aspect in categorizing topological phases is whether the system is spinless or spinful, given that these classes exhibit distinct symmetry algebras, leading to disparate topological classifications. By utilizing the projective…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-21 Xiaofan Zhou , Suotang Jia , Jian-Song Pan

We study geodetic lines on a surface generated by a small deformation of the standard 2D-sphere. We construct an auxiliary hamiltonian system with the view of describing geodetic coils and almost closed geodesics, by using the fact that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 V. L. Golo , D. O. Sinitsyn

A dilute gas of Bose-Einstein condensed atoms in a non-rotated and axially symmetric harmonic trap is modelled by the time dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation. When the angular momentum carried by the condensate does not vanish, the minimum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-09-23 Julien Garaud , Antti J. Niemi