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Fractionalization in ideal Chern bands and non-Hermitian topological physics are two active but so far separate research directions. Merging these, we generalize the notion of ideal Chern bands to the non-Hermitian realm and uncover several…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Jiong-Hao Wang , Christopher Ekman , Raul Perea-Causin , Hui Liu , Emil J. Bergholtz

We derive a powerful yet simple method for analyzing the local density of states in gapless one dimensional fermionic systems, including extensions such as momentum dependent interaction parameters and hard-wall boundaries. We study the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-01-19 Imke Schneider , Sebastian Eggert

We demonstrate that a flat-band state in a quasi-one-dimensional rhombic lattice is robust in the presence of external drivings along the lattice axis. The lattice was formed by periodic arrays of evanescently coupled optical waveguides,…

Optics · Physics 2017-06-06 Sebabrata Mukherjee , Robert R. Thomson

We present two methods for constructing a flat band (FB) system having a flat energy dispersion over the entire Brillouin zone within tight-binding model, where the resulting Hamiltonian may not be easily obtained by existing methods based…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-19 Toshitaka Ogata , Mitsuaki Kawamura , Taisuke Ozaki

We study ultracold fermionic atoms trapped in an optical lattice with harmonic confinement by combining the real-space dynamical mean-field theory with a two-site impurity solver. By calculating the local particle density and the pair…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Akihisa Koga , Takuji Higashiyama , Kensuke Inaba , Seiichiro Suga , Norio Kawakami

We construct quasi one-dimensional topological and non-topological three-band lattices with tunable band gap and winding number of the flat band. Using mean field (MF) and exact density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) calculations, we…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-10-11 Si Min Chan , B. Grémaud , G. G. Batrouni

We introduce a stable and efficient complex Langevin (CL) scheme to enable the first numerical simulations of the coherent-states (CS) formulation of polymer field theory. In contrast with Edwards' well known auxiliary-field (AF) framework,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-02-18 Xingkun Man , Kris T. Delaney , Michael C. Villet , Henri Orland , Glenn H. Fredrickson

Recent studies on topological flat bands and their fractional states have revealed increasing similarities between moir\'e flat bands and Landau levels (LLs). For instance, like the lowest LL, topological exact flat bands with ideal quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-11 Siddhartha Sarkar , Xiaohan Wan , Yitong Zhang , Kai Sun

We propose and analyze a physical system that naturally admits two-dimensional topological nearly flat bands. Our approach utilizes an array of three-level dipoles (effective S = 1 spins) driven by inhomogeneous electromagnetic fields. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-11-28 Norman Y. Yao , Chris R. Laumann , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Steven D. Bennett , Eugene Demler , Peter Zoller , Mikhail D. Lukin

We analyze a general method for the dissipative preparation and stabilization of volume-law entangled states of fermionic and qubit lattice systems in 1D (and higher dimensions for fermions). Our approach requires minimal resources:…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-02 Andrew Pocklington , Yu-Xin Wang , Yariv Yanay , Aashish A. Clerk

Asymptotic behavior of generic Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid in the vicinity of phase-separated regions is known to produce an instability where well-known relativistic Conformal Field Theory (CFT) techniques fail. In this letter, we introduce…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-01-29 Sourav Biswas , Ashutosh Dubey , Saikat Mondal , Aritra Banerjee , Arijit Kundu , Arjun Bagchi

The conventional theory of solids is well suited to describing band structures locally near isolated points in momentum space, but struggles to capture the full, global picture necessary for understanding topological phenomena. In part of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-19 Barry Bradlyn , L. Elcoro , M. G. Vergniory , Jennifer Cano , Zhijun Wang , C. Felser , M. I. Aroyo , B. A. Bernevig

We study fermionic fields localized on topologically unstable domain walls bounded by strings in a grand unified theory theoretical framework. Particularly, we found that the localized fermionic degrees of freedom, which are up and down…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 V. K. Oikonomou

We study a model for itinerant, strongly interacting fermions where a judicious tuning of the interactions leads to a supersymmetric Hamiltonian. On the triangular lattice this model is known to exhibit a property called superfrustration,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-12-04 L. Huijse , D. Mehta , N. Moran , K. Schoutens , J. Vala

Using coupled equations for the bosonic and fermionic order parameters, we construct families of gap solitons (GSs) in a nearly one-dimensional Bose-Fermi mixture trapped in a periodic optical-lattice (OL) potential, the boson and fermion…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Sadhan K. Adhikari , Boris A. Malomed

Fermion systems with flat bands can boost superconductivity by enhancing the density of states at the Fermi level. We use quasiexact numerical methods to show that repulsive interactions between spinless fermions in a one-dimensional (1D)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-12 Iman Mahyaeh , Thomas Köhler , Annica M. Black-Schaffer , Adrian Kantian

In this work we first discuss systematically three general approaches to construct a non-Hermitian flat band, defined by its dispersionless real part. They resort to, respectively, spontaneous restoration of non-Hermitian particle-hole…

Optics · Physics 2018-03-23 Li Ge

We study transport through a single-level system placed between two reservoirs with band-structure, taking strong level-reservoir coupling of the order of the energy-scales of these band-structures. An exact solution in the absence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-19 Étienne Jussiau , Robert S. Whitney

We propose a simple theoretical construction of certain short-range entangled phases of interacting fermions, by putting the bound states of three fermions (which we refer to as clustons) into topological bands. We give examples in two and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-14 Chong Wang

We establish a sharp criterion for the stability of a class of compactly supported, homogeneous density``minimal compact solitons'' or MCS states, of the time-dependent discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on a multi-lattice, $\mathbb…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-11-27 Cheng Shi , Ross Parker , Panayotis G. Kevrekides , Michael I. Weinstein