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The concept of valleytronics has recently gained considerable research attention due to its intriguing physical phenomena and practical applications in optoelectronics and quantum information. In this study, by employing GW-BSE calculations…

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Recent studies have attracted widespread attention on magnet-superconductor hybrid systems with emergent topological superconductivity. Here, we present the Floquet engineering of realistic two-dimensional topological nodal-point…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-04-12 Zhen Ning , Junjie Zeng , Da-Shuai Ma , Dong-Hui Xu , Rui Wang

Light-matter coupling involving classical and quantum light offers a wide range of possibilities to tune the electronic properties of correlated quantum materials. Two paradigmatic results are the dynamical localization of electrons and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-14 Michael A. Sentef , Jiajun Li , Fabian Künzel , Martin Eckstein

Recent advances in the field of condensed-matter physics have unlocked the potential to realize and control emergent material phases that do not exist in thermal equilibrium. One of the most promising concepts in this regard is Floquet…

Intense light-field can dress both Bloch electrons inside crystals and photo-emitted free electrons in the vacuum, dubbed as Floquet and Volkov states respectively. These quantum states can further interfere coherently, modulating…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-12 Changhua Bao , Haoyuan Zhong , Benshu Fan , Xuanxi Cai , Fei Wang , Shaohua Zhou , Tianyun Lin , Hongyun Zhang , Pu Yu , Peizhe Tang , Wenhui Duan , Shuyun Zhou

Floquet systems display rich phenomena, such as time crystals, with many-body localisation (MBL) protecting the phases from heating. While several types of Floquet phases have been classified, a unified picture of Floquet MBL is still…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-19 Campbell McLauchlan , Vedant Motamarri , Benjamin Béri

Electric polarization is a geometric phenomenon in solids and has a close relationship to the symmetry of the system. Here we propose a mechanism to dynamically induce and manipulate electric polarization by using an external light field.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-24 Yuya Ikeda , Sota Kitamura , Takahiro Morimoto

Floquet engineering provides a powerful and flexible method for modifying the band structures of quantum materials. While circularly polarized light has been shown to convert curved nodal lines in three-dimensional semimetals into Weyl…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-27 Dongling Liu , Zheng-Yang Zhuang , Zhongbo Yan

Quantum Floquet engineering (QFE) seeks to generalize the control of quantum systems with classical external fields, widely known as Semi-Classical Floquet engineering (SCFE), to quantum fields. However, to faithfully capture the physics at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-19 Beatriz Pérez-González , Gloria Platero , Álvaro Gómez-León

Floquet engineering, the concept of tailoring a system by a periodic drive, is increasingly exploited to design and manipulate topological phases of matter. In this work, we study periodically driven higher-order topological Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-30 Zi-Ming Wang , Rui Wang , Jin-Hua Sun , Ting-Yong Chen , Dong-Hui Xu

Symmetry governs nonlinear interactions in condensed matter systems, particularly in high-harmonic generation (HHG), the interplay between the driving field and crystal symmetries dictate the properties of the emitted harmonics. A central…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-28 P. Stammer , J. Rivera-Dean , D. Kim , A. Chacón , W. Gao , C. Granados

Spatial symmetries of quantum systems leads to important effects in spectroscopy, such as selection rules and dark states. Motivated by the increasing strength of light-matter interaction achieved in recent experiments, we investigate a set…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-13 Georg Engelhardt , Jianshu Cao

Strongly driven nonlinear systems are frequently encountered in physics, yet their accurate control is generally challenging due to the intricate dynamics. In this work, we present a non-perturbative, semi-analytical framework for tailoring…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-15 Kento Taniguchi , Atsushi Noguchi , Takashi Oka

Floquet engineering of electronic systems is a promising way of controlling quantum material properties on an ultrafast time scale. So far, the energy structure of Floquet states in solids has been observed through time and angle-resolved…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-05-02 Kento Uchida , Satoshi Kusaba , Kohei Nagai , Tatsuhiko N. Ikeda , Koichiro Tanaka

Optical selection rules endorsed by symmetry are crucial for understanding the optical properties of quantum materials and the associated ultrafast spectral phenomena. Here, we introduce momentum-resolved Floquet optical selection rules…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-29 Benshu Fan , Umberto De Giovannini , Hannes Hübener , Shuyun Zhou , Wenhui Duan , Angel Rubio , Peizhe Tang

Floquet engineering with periodic driving as a powerful tool for designing desirable topological states has been the subject of intense recent studies. Here, we present the application of Floquet engineering to investigate evolution of…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-25 Shengpu Huang , Fangyang Zhan , Xianyong Ding , Dong-Hui Xu , Da-Shuai Ma , Rui Wang

Non-equilibrium steady states are created when a periodically driven quantum system is also incoherently interacting with an environment -- as it is the case in most realistic situations. The notion of Floquet engineering refers to the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-12 Alberto Castro , Shunsuke A. Sato

Tuning and stabilising topological states, such as Weyl semimetals, Dirac semimetals, or topological insulators, is emerging as one of the major topics in materials science. Periodic driving of many-body systems offers a platform to design…

Coherent control of quantum materials has progressed along two major fronts: nonlinear phononics, which reshapes lattices to induce emergent states, and Floquet engineering, which tailors electronic band reconstruction via time-periodic…

We investigate an unconventional symmetry in time-periodically driven systems, the Floquet dynamical symmetry (FDS). Unlike the usual symmetries, the FDS gives symmetry sectors that are equidistant in the Floquet spectrum and protects…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-10 Koki Chinzei , Tatsuhiko N. Ikeda