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In this work we investigate non-Hermitian topological phase transitions using real-space edge states as a paradigmatic tool. We focus on the simplest non-Hermitian variant of the Su-Schrieffer-Hegger model, including a parameter that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-15 Rui Aquino , Nei Lopes , Daniel G. Barci

Quantum topology categorizes physical systems in integer invariants, which are robust to some deformations and certain types of disorder. A prime example is the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) model, which has two distinct topological phases,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-01-01 Michael Hilke

We examine the quench dynamics of an extended Su-Schrieffer-Heeger(SSH) model involving long-range hopping that can hold multiple topological phases. Using winding number diagrams to characterize the system's topological phases…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 Anirban Ghosh , Andy M. Martin , Sonjoy Majumder

Symmetry indicators are a modern tool for characterizing topological phases that require only minimal computational expense but provide an elegant means of designing practical devices. This paper demonstrates how a rotational symmetry…

Topology-linked binary degrees of freedom of guided waves have been used to expand the channel capacity of and to ensure robust transmission through photonic waveguides. However, selectively exciting optical modes associated with the…

Optics · Physics 2022-06-15 Yandong Li , Yang Yu , Kueifu Lai , Yuchen Han , Fei Gao , Baile Zhang , Gennady Shvets

We study two coupled Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) chains system, which is shown to contain rich quantum phases associated with topological invariants protected by symmetries. In the weak coupling region, the system supports two non-trivial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-14 Ci. Li , Sen. Lin , Gang. Zhang , Zhi. Song

We investigate the thermodynamic properties of finite Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) chains in thermal equilibrium at fixed temperature and chemical potential. Using the canonical and grand canonical ensembles, we calculate the energy density,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-06 Carlos Magno da Conceição , Julio César Pérez-Pedraza , Alfredo Raya , Cristian Villavicencio

We investigate a system consisting of one or two topological-insulator leads which are tunnel coupled to a single dot level. The leads are described by the one-dimensional Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model. We show that (topological) edge states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-18 Martin T. Maurer , Yen-Ting Lin , Dante M. Kennes , Mikhail Pletyukhov , Herbert Schoeller , Volker Meden

The ability to tailor with a high accuracy the inter-site connectivity in a lattice is a crucial tool for realizing novel topological phases of matter. Here, we report the experimental realization of photonic dimer chains with long-range…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-06 F. Pellerin , R. Houvenaghel , W. A. Coish , I. Carusotto , P. St-Jean

We study continuations of topological edge states in the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model with on-site cubic (Kerr) nonlinearity, which is a 1D nonlinear photonic topological insulator (TI). Based on the topology of the underlying spatial…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-12-28 Y. -P. Ma , H. Susanto

In this work, we explore how the geometry and topology of the underlying manifold shape the synchronization phase transition of a system. To do so, we extend the Kuramoto-Sakaguchi model from spheres to compact, connected, orientable, and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-07 Yang Tian

Motivated by topologically protected states in wave physics, we study localised eigenmodes in one-dimensional periodic media with defects. The Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model (the canonical example of a one-dimensional system with topologically…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Richard V Craster , Bryn Davies

We study the effect of periodic but commensurate hopping modulation on a Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) chain with an additional onsite staggered imaginary potential. Such dissipative, non-Hermitian (NH) extension amply modifies the features of…

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A tight binding network of diamond shaped unit cells trapping a staggered magnetic flux distribution is shown to exhibit a topological phase transition under a controlled variation of the flux trapped in a cell. A simple real space…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-23 Amrita Mukherjee , Atanu Nandy , Shreekantha Sil , Arunava Chakrabarti

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

We predict pseudo topological insulators that have been previously overlooked. We determine some conditions under which robust pseudo topological edge states appear and illustrate our idea on the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) model with extra…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-21 C. Yuce

In recent years, the study of topologically non-trivial structures in one-dimensional models has been dominated by the Su--Schrieffer--Heeger model due to its simplicity in design and its ability to support edge states with robustness to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-01 Valerii Kachin , Juan Camilo López Carreño , Magdalena Stobińska

The emergence of complex spectra in non-Hermitian systems causes dramatic changes even under weak perturbations, significantly hindering their precise control for study and integration into practical applications. Achieving a controlled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-04 Sayed Ali Akbar Ghorashi , Masatoshi Sato