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Band geometry plays a substantial role in topological lattice models. The Berry curvature, which resembles the effect of magnetic field in reciprocal space, usually fluctuates throughout the Brillouin zone. Motivated by the analogy with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-11 Daniel Varjas , Ahmed Abouelkomsan , Kang Yang , Emil J. Bergholtz

Berry curvature that describes local geometrical properties of energy bands can elucidate many fascinating phenomena in solid-state, photonic, and phononic systems, given its connection to global topological invariants such as the Chern…

Optics · Physics 2024-02-21 Xuefan Yin , Ye Chen , Xiaoyu Zhang , Zixuan Zhang , Susumu Noda , Chao Peng

We study the electron-magnon scattering in bulk Fe, Co, and Ni within the framework of many-body perturbation theory implemented in the full-potential linearized augmented-plane-wave method. To this end, a $\mathbf{k}$-dependent self-energy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-31 Mathias C. T. D. Müller , Stefan Blügel , Christoph Friedrich

Analytical calculations and micromagnetic simulations are used to determine the Berry curvature and topological Hall effect (THE) due to conduction electrons in small ferromagnetic particles. Our focus is on small particles of…

We study the Berry curvature and Chern number of a non-collinear spin state on a honeycomb lattice that evolves from coplanar to ferromagnetic with a magnetic field applied along the $z$ axis. The coplanar state is stabilized by…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-12 Randy S. Fishman , Daniel M. Pajerowski

The quasiclassical dynamics is studied for charge carriers moving on the surface of 3D topological insulator of Bi2Te3 type and subjected to static magnetic field. The effects connected to the symmetry changes of electron isoenergetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-01 V. Ya. Demikhovskii , R. V. Turkevich

We show that excitons forming between moir\'e flat Chern bands possess a substantial electric dipole moment comparable to the moir\'e lattice parameter times the elementary charge ($\sim10^2$ Debye). At a hole filling factor of one in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-15 Kaijie Yang , Huiyuan Zheng , Xiaodong Xu , Di Xiao , Ting Cao

In this paper, we introduce Berry curvature, topological Chern number and topological chiral edge mode, that emerge from a hybridization between magnon and electromagnetic wave in a ferromagnet insulator. By focusing on the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Akihiro Okamoto , Ryuichi Shindou , Shuichi Murakami

A physically transparent and mathematically simple semiclassical model is employed to examine dynamics in the central-spin problem. The results reproduce a number of previous findings obtained by various quantum approaches and, at the same…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-31 Tomasz Dietl

The use of Berry-phase concepts has established a strong link between the anomalous Hall effect (AHE) and the topological character of the Hall currents. However, the occurrence of sign competition in the Berry curvature often hinders the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-19 Wojciech Brzezicki , Carmine Autieri , Mario Cuoco

We show that the position-momentum duality offers a transparent interpretation of the band geometry at the topological band crossings. Under this duality, the band geometry with Berry connection is dual to the free-electron motion under…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-21 Yu-Ping Lin , Wei-Han Hsiao

Geometric analogs of Bloch oscillations studied so far have relied on Berry curvature. We show that a weakly inhomogeneous electric field adds a distinct quantum-metric term to semiclassical wavepacket dynamics, generating an oscillatory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 M. Maneesh Kumar , Md Kaif Faiyaz , Sayan Sarkar , Amit Agarwal

Here we study nonmonotonic features which appear both in magnetoresistivity and anomalous Hall resistivity during the simple magnetization process, by systematically measuring type-II magnetic Weyl semimetal EuCd$_2$Sb$_2$ films over a wide…

We construct a theory for the semiclassical dynamics of superconducting quasiparticles by following their wave-packet motion and reveal rich contents of Berry curvature effects in the phase-space spanned by position and momentum. These…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-05-12 Zhi Wang , Liang Dong , Cong Xiao , Qian Niu

In this paper, we investigate the relationship between pinch point singularities observed in energy- and momentum-resolved spectroscopy and topologically non-trivial gapless points. We show that these singularities are a universal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-16 Han Yan

The Berry curvature (BC) - a quantity encoding the geometric properties of the electronic wavefunctions in a solid - is at the heart of different Hall-like transport phenomena, including the anomalous Hall and the non-linear Hall and Nernst…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-03 Maria Teresa Mercaldo , Canio Noce , Andrea D. Caviglia , Mario Cuoco , Carmine Ortix

Monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) bare large Berry curvature hotspots readily exploitable for geometric band effects. Tailoring and enhancement of these features via strain is an active research direction. Here, we consider…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-08 Shahnaz Aas , Ceyhun Bulutay

We explore the effects of spin-orbit coupling on nuclear wave packet motion near an out-of-equilibrium molecular junction, where nonzero Berry curvature emerges as the antisymmetric part of the electronic friction tensor. The existence of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-30 Hung-Hsuan Teh , Wenjie Dou , Joseph E. Subotnik

We consider a model of an electron in a crystal moving under the influence of an external electric field: Schr\"{o}dinger's equation with a potential which is the sum of a periodic function and a general smooth function. We identify two…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-08-23 Alexander B. Watson , Jianfeng Lu , Michael I. Weinstein

The interplay between structural and magnetic properties of nanostructured magnetic materials allows to realize unconventional magnetic effects, which results in a demand for experimental techniques to determine the magnetization profile…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-08 Dirk Honecker , Luis Fernández Barquín , Philipp Bender