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We explore a new class of topologically stable zero energy modes which are protected by coexisting chiral and spatial symmetries. If a chiral symmetric Hamiltonian has an additional spatial symmetry such as reflection, inversion and…

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The Dirac Hamiltonian formalism is applied to a system in $(2+1)$-dimensions consisting of a Dirac field $\psi$ minimally coupled to Chern-Simons $U(1)$ and $SO(2,1)$ connections, $A$ and $\omega$, respectively. This theory is connected to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-22 Alfredo Guevara , Pablo Pais , Jorge Zanelli

We propose an experimental setup for the observation of quasi-relativistic massless Fermions. It is based on a T_3 optical lattice, realized by three pairs of counter-propagating lasers, filled with fermionic cold atoms. We show that in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-12-02 D. Bercioux , D. F. Urban , H. Grabert , W. Häusler

The interplay of topology, magnetism, and correlations gives rise to intriguing phases of matter. In this study, through state-of-the-art angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, density functional theory and dynamical mean-field theory…

We consider fermion systems on a square lattice with a mass term having a curved domain-wall. Similarly to the conventional flat domain-wall fermions, massless and chiral edge states appear on the wall. In the cases of $S^1$ and $S^2$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-06-15 Shoto Aoki , Hidenori Fukaya

We study tunneling across a strain-induced superlattice in graphene. In studying the effect of applied strain on the low-lying Dirac-like spectrum, both a shift of the Dirac points in reciprocal space, and a deformation of the Dirac cones…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-08 F. M. D. Pellegrino , G. G. N. Angilella , R. Pucci

We investigate the phase diagram of spinless fermions with nearest and next-nearest neighbour density-density interactions on the honeycomb lattice at half-filling. Using Exact Diagonalization techniques of the full Hamiltonian and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-08-28 Sylvain Capponi , Andreas M. Läuchli

We propose an exact analytical decimation transformation scheme to explore the fascinating coexistence of flat bands and Dirac fermions in three-dimensional coupled kagome systems. Our method allows coarse-graining of the parameter space…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-08 Anumita Bose , Arka Bandyopadhyay , Awadhesh Narayan

Semimetals, in which conduction and valence bands touch but do not form Fermi surfaces, have attracted considerable interest for their anomalous properties starting with the discovery of Dirac matter in graphene and other two-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-09-11 Dennis Wawrzik , David Lindner , Maria Hermanns , Simon Trebst

In mean-field-theory bilayer graphene's massive Dirac fermion model has a family of broken inversion symmetry ground states with charge gaps and flavor dependent spontaneous inter layer charge transfers. We use a lattice Hartree-Fock model…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-22 Jeil Jung , Fan Zhang , Allan H. MacDonald

In this work, we readdress the Dirac equation in the position-dependent mass (PDM) scenario. Here, one investigates the quantum dynamics of non-Hermitian fermionic particles with effective mass assuming a $(1+1)$-dimension flat spacetime.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-22 F. C. E. Lima , L. N. Monteiro , C. A. S. Almeida

Dirac fermions display a singular response against magnetic and electric fields. A distinct manifestation is large diamagnetism originating in the interband effect of Bloch bands, as observed in bismuth alloys. Through $^{209}$Bi NMR…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-01 Yukihiro Watanabe , Masashi Kumazaki , Hiroki Ezure , Takao Sasagawa , Robert Cava , Masayuki Itoh , Yasuhiro Shimizu

Recent experimental and numerical evidence suggest an intriguing universal relationship between the Fermi surface anisotropy of the non-interacting parent two-dimensional electron gas and the strongly correlated composite Fermi liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-18 Jia Ning Leaw , Ho-Kin Tang , Maxim Trushin , Fakher F. Assaad , Shaffique Adam

Recently, several new materials exhibiting massless Dirac fermions have been proposed. However, many of these do not have the typical graphene honeycomb lattice, which is often associated with Dirac cones. Here, we present a classification…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-12 G. van Miert , C. Morais Smith

It has been recently shown that in the Heisenberg (anti)ferromagnet on the honeycomb lattice, the magnons (spin wave quasipacticles) realize a massless two-dimensional (2D) Dirac-like Hamiltonian. It was shown that the Dirac magnon…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-21 S. A. Owerre

We compute the effects of strong Hubbardlike local electronic interactions on three-dimensional four-component massless Dirac fermions, which in a noninteracting system possess a microscopic global U(1)$\otimes$SU(2) chiral symmetry. A…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-06 Andras Szabo , Bitan Roy

We show the existence of a flat band consisting of photonic zero modes in a gain and loss modulated lattice system, as a result of the underlying non-Hermitian particle-hole symmetry. This general finding explains the previous observation…

Optics · Physics 2018-03-07 Bingkun Qi , Lingxuan Zhang , Li Ge

Anderson localization is studied for two flavors of massless Dirac fermions in 2D space perturbed by static disorder that is invariant under a chiral symmetry (chS) and a time-reversal symmetry (TRS) operation which, when squared, is equal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-13 Shinsei Ryu , Christopher Mudry , Andreas Ludwig , Akira Furusaki

The spontaneous generation of charge-density-wave order in a Dirac fermion system via the natural mechanism of electron-phonon coupling is studied in the framework of the Holstein model on the honeycomb lattice. Using two independent and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-21 Chuang Chen , Xiao Yan Xu , Zi Yang Meng , Martin Hohenadler

Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) exhibits a captivating phase diagram as a function of doping, featuring superconductivity and a variety of insulating and magnetic states. The bands host Dirac fermions with a reduced Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-03 Julian Ingham , Tommy Li , Mathias S. Scheurer , Harley D. Scammell