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We study the topological properties of one-dimensional discrete-time quantum walks with Fibonacci quasiperiodic modulation. Spectral analysis under open boundary conditions reveals isolated edge modes that coexist at both zero and $\pi$…

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A unified expression for topological invariants has been proposed recently to describe the topological order in Dirac models belonging to any dimension and symmetry class. We uncover a correspondence between the curvature function that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-19 Gero von Gersdorff , Wei Chen

We study the joint distribution of the input sum and the output sum of a deterministic transducer. Here, the input of this finite-state machine is a uniformly distributed random sequence. We give a simple combinatorial characterization of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-04-14 Clemens Heuberger , Sara Kropf , Stephan Wagner

We theoretically derive the sum rule for the negative first moment of the absorptive optical conductivity with excitonic effects and establish its connection to the quantum weight $K$ and Chern number $C$ of the ground state. Applying this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Wen-Xuan Qiu , Fengcheng Wu

Although quasiparticles in flat bands have zero group velocity, they can display an anomalous velocity due to the quantum geometry. We address the thermal and thermoelectric transport in flat bands in the clean limit with a small amount of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-02 Kevin Wen , Hong-Yi Xie , Assa Auerbach , Bruno Uchoa

This paper is a continuation of the previous study [\v{S}amaj, L.: J. Stat. Phys. {\bf 137}, 1-17 (2009)], where a sequence of sum rules for the equilibrium charge and current density correlation functions in an infinite (bulk) quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-04-15 Ladislav Samaj , Bernard Jancovici

The interplay between symmetry and topology leads to a rich variety of electronic topological phases, protecting states such as the topological insulators and Dirac semimetals. Previous results, like the Fu-Kane parity criterion for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-31 Hoi Chun Po , Ashvin Vishwanath , Haruki Watanabe

We study the invariants of spin networks embedded in a three-dimensional manifold which are based on the path integral for SU(2) BF-Theory. These invariants appear naturally in Loop Quantum Gravity, and have been defined as spin-foam state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-23 João Faria Martins , Aleksandar Mikovic

Topology is bringing new tools for the study of fluid waves. The existence of unidirectional Yanai and Kelvin equatorial waves has been related to a topological invariant, the Chern number, that describes the winding of $f$-plane shallow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-01 Clément Tauber , Pierre Delplace , Antoine Venaille

In this paper we analyze the quantum homological invariants (the Poincar\'e polynomials of the $\mathfrak{sl}_N$ link homology). In the case when the dimensions of homologies of appropriate topological spaces are precisely known, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 A. A. Bytsenko , M. Chaichian

Let $\gamma$ be a filling curve on a topological surface $\Sigma$ of genus $g \geq 2$. The inf invariant of $\gamma$, denoted $m_{\gamma}$, is the infimum of the length function on the space of marked hyperbolic structures on $\Sigma$. This…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2025-08-13 Ara Basmajian , Sayantika Mondal

The spectrum of a semi-infinite quantum graph tube with square period cells is analyzed. The structure is obtained by rolling up a doubly periodic quantum graph into a tube along a period vector and then retaining only a semi-infinite half…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Stephen P. Shipman , Jeremy Tillay

Superdiffusion is an anomalous transport behavior. Recently, a new mechanism, termed the ``nodal mechanism," has been proposed to induce superdiffusion in quantum models. However, existing realizations of the nodal mechanism have so far…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-14 Shaofeng Huang , Yu-Peng Wang , Jie Ren , Chen Fang

The boundary charge that accumulates at the edge of a one-dimensional single-channel insulator is known to possess the universal property, that its change under a lattice shift towards the edge by one site is given by the sum of the average…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 Niclas Müller , Kiryl Piasotski , Dante M. Kennes , Herbert Schoeller , Mikhail Pletyukhov

Recent realizations of exotic topological states in condensed matter and cold atoms have advanced the exploration for topological characteristics, such as invariant topological orders and band inversion. Here we construct a 1D optical…

Optics · Physics 2018-09-14 Jun Jiang , Zhiwei Guo , Weiwei Zhu , Yang Long , Haitao Jiang , Jie Ren , Hong Chen

Topological quantum state described by the global invariant has been extensively studied in theory and experiment. In this letter, we investigate the relationship between \emph{Zitterbewegung} and the topology of systems that reflect the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Xin Shen , Yan-Qing Zhu , Zhi Li

Mixing (or quasirandom) properties of the natural transition matrix associated to a graph can be quantified by its distance to the complete graph. Different mixing properties correspond to different norms to measure this distance. For dense…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-22 Tom Bannink , Jop Briët , Farrokh Labib , Hans Maassen

We propose the velocity field approach to characterize topological invariants of quantum states. We introduce the indexes of the velocity field flow based on the zero modes of the velocity field and find that these zero modes play the role…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 Annan Fan , Shi-Dong Liang

The existence of topological invariants analogous to Chern/Pontryagin classes for a standard $SO(D)$ or $SU(N)$ connection, but constructed out of the torsion tensor, is discussed. These invariants exhibit many of the features of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Osvaldo Chandia , Jorge Zanelli

In 2+1D, topological electromagnetic phases are defined as atomic-scale media which host photonic monopoles in the bulk band structure and respect bosonic symmetries. Additionally, they support topologically protected spin-1 edge states,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-06-05 Todd Van Mechelen , Zubin Jacob