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We obtain the band structure of a particle moving in a magnetic spin texture, classified by its chirality and structure factor, in the presence of spin-orbit coupling. This rich interplay leads to a variety of novel topological phases…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-17 Timothy M. McCormick , Nandini Trivedi

I generalize the concept of Berry's geometrical phase for quasicyclic Hamiltonians to the case in which the ground state evolves adiabatically to an excited state after one cycle, but returns to the ground state after an integer number of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Aligia

The electronic structure of \graySn(001) thin films strained compressively in-plane was studied both experimentally and theoretically. A new topological surface state (TSS) located entirely within the gapless projected bulk bands is…

By means of finite size exact diagonalization we theoretically study the electronic many-body effects on the nearly flat-band structure with time-reversal symmetry in a checkerboard lattice model and identify the topological nature of two…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-08-12 Wei Li , D. N. Sheng , C. S. Ting , Yan Chen

Chiral quasiparticles in Bernal-stacked bilayer graphene have valley-contrasting Berry phases of 2{\pi}. This nontrival topological structure, associated with the pseudospin winding along a closed Fermi surface, is responsible for various…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-05-05 Yu Zhang , Ying Su , Lin He

The dynamical effects of topological charge in two-dimensional QED can be expressed in terms of a topological order parameter via a Berry phase construction. The Berry phase describes the electric charge polarization of the vacuum in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-18 H. B. Thacker , Gabriel Wong

Cr$_2$Te$_3$ is a ferromagnetic, quasi-two-dimensional layered material with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy, strong spin-orbit coupling, and non-trivial band topology. The non-trivial topology results in an intrinsic anomalous Hall…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-04 Sohee Kwon , Yuhang Liu , Hang Chi , Gen Yin , Mahesh R. Neupane , Roger K. Lake

The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) in two-dimensional electron system (2DES) is an exotic, superfluid-like matter with an emergent topological order. From the consideration of Aharonov-Bohm interaction of electrons and magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-02 W. Pan , W. Kang , K. W. Baldwin , K. W. West , L. N. Pfeiffer , D. C. Tsui

We examine excitons formed in the bulk of a topological insulator as the system is tuned via a parameter between topological and trivial insulating phases, arguing that nontrivial topology has fingerprints in the spectrum of these excitons.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Andrew A. Allocca , Dmitry K. Efimkin , Victor M. Galitski

We explore the transport properties of a periodically modulated $\alpha$-$\mathcal{T}_3$ lattice in the presence of a perpendicular magnetic field. The effect of the Berry phase on electrical conductivity oscillation, so-called Weiss…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-26 SK Firoz Islam , Paramita Dutta

We propose that the electronic structure of twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) can be understood as Dirac fermions coupled with opposite pseudo magnetic fields generated by the moir\'e pattern. The two low-energy flat bands from each monolayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-24 Jianpeng Liu , Junwei Liu , Xi Dai

We study the adiabatic evolution of a two-level model in the presence of an external classical electric field. The coupling between the quantum model and the classical field is taken in the electric dipole approximation. In this regime, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-25 A. C. Aguiar Pinto , M. Moutinho , M. T. Thomaz

Systematic effects caused by the Berry (geometric) phases in an electric-dipole-moment experiment in an all-electric storage ring are considered. We analyze the experimental setup when the spin is frozen and local longitudinal and vertical…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-01-26 Alexander J. Silenko

The Berry phase and the group-velocity-based traversal time have been calculated for an asymmetric non-contacted or contacted graphene structure, and significant differences have been observed compared to semiconductor heterostructures.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Daniela Dragoman

The propagation of electromagnetic waves in an unmagnetized weakly inhomogeneous cold plasma is examined. We show that the inhomogeneity induces a gauge connection term in wave equation, which gives rise to Berry effects in the dynamics of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Reza Torabi , Mohammad Mehrafarin

We consider phase-coherent transport through ballistic and diffusive two-dimensional hole systems based on the Kohn-Luttinger Hamiltonian. We show that intrinsic heavy-hole light-hole coupling gives rise to clear-cut signatures of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-13 Viktor Krueckl , Michael Wimmer , Inanc Adagideli , Jack Kuipers , Klaus Richter

The semiclassical quantization of cyclotron orbits for two-dimensional Bloch electrons in a coupled two band model with a particle-hole symmetric spectrum is considered. As concrete examples, we study graphene (both mono and bilayer) and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 J. N. Fuchs , F. Piechon , M. O. Goerbig , G. Montambaux

Berry phase, which had been discovered for more than two decades, provides us a very deep insight on the geometric structure of quantum mechanics. Its classical counterpart--Hannay's angle is defined if closed curves of action variables…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 H. D. Liu , S. L. Wu , X. X. Yi

Berry phase is one of the key elements to understand quantum-mechanical phenomena such as the Aharonov-Bohm effect and the unconventional Hall effect in graphene. The Berry phase in monolayer and bilayer graphene has been manifested by the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-15 Hayoon Im , Sue Hyeon Hwang , Minhee Kang , Kyoo Kim , Haeyong Kang , Choongyu Hwang

We investigate the decoherence effect of a bosonic bath on the Berry phase of a spin-1/2 in a time-dependent magnetic field, without making the Markovian approximation. A two-cycle process resulting in a pure Berry phase is considered. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Xin Li , Yu Shi