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The Aubry-Andr\'e or Harper (AAH) model has been the subject of extensive theoretical research in the context of quantum localization. Recently, it was shown that one-dimensional quasicrystals described by the incommensurate AAH model has a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-03 Sriram Ganeshan , Kai Sun , S. Das Sarma

We discuss spectral characteristics of a one-dimensional quantum walk whose coins are distributed quasi-periodically. The unitary update rule of this quantum walk shares many spectral characteristics with the critical Almost-Mathieu…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-03-02 Jake Fillman , Darren C. Ong , Zhenghe Zhang

We investigate the localization and topological transitions in a one-dimensional (interacting) non-Hermitian quasiperiodic lattice, which is described by a generalized Aubry-Andr\'{e}-Harper model with irrational modulations in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 Ling-Zhi Tang , Guo-Qing Zhang , Ling-Feng Zhang , Dan-Wei Zhang

Symmetry-protected topological phases of matter, characterized by non-trivial band topology, are spectrally gapped and show non-trivial boundary phenomena. Here, we show that scattering states when interjected by an array of periodically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 Rahul Singh , Ritajit Kundu , Arijit Kundu , Adhip Agarwala

Gauge potential is an emergent concept in systems of ultracold atomic gases. Derived from quantum waves immersed in an \emph{Abelian} gauge, the quasiperiodic Aubry-Andre-Harper (AAH) model is a simple yet powerful Hamiltonian to study the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-14 En Guo Guan , Hang Yu , Gang Wang

We consider a driven, non-Hermitian generalization of the Aubry-Andre-Harper (AAH) model. We show that the introduction of periodic driving allows us to obtain fully real quasienergy spectra in configurations where the corresponding static…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-30 Elizabeth Noelle Blose

The present work discusses the possibility to realize correlated disorder in electrical circuits and studies the localization phenomena in terms of two-port impedance. The correlated disorder is incorporated using the Aubry-Andr\'{e}-Harper…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-10-16 Sudin Ganguly , Santanu K. Maiti

One-dimensional quasi-periodic systems with power-law hopping, $1/r^a$, differ from both the standard Aubry-Azbel-Harper (AAH) model and from power-law systems with uncorrelated disorder. Whereas in the AAH model all single-particle states…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-07-17 X. Deng , S. Ray , S. Sinha , G. V. Shlyapnikov , L. Santos

The effects of downfolding a Brillouin zone can open gaps and quench the kinetic energy by flattening bands. Quasiperiodic systems are extreme examples of this process, which leads to new phases and critical eigenstates. We analytically and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-21 Yixing Fu , Justin H. Wilson , J. H. Pixley

We study the non-Hermitian Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper model, incorporating complex phase modulation, unmodulated and modulated nonreciprocal hopping. Using Avila's global theory, we derive analytical phase boundaries and map out the phase…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-01-27 Xianqi Tong , Yiling Zhang , Bin Li , Xiaosen Yang

We investigate localization properties in a two-coupled uniform chains with quasiperiodic modulation on interchain coupling strength. We demonstrate that this ladder is equivalent to a Aubry-Andre (AA) chain when two legs are symmetric.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-06-24 R. Wang , X. M. Yang , Z. Song

The interplay of topology and correlations defines a new playground to study boundary criticality in quantum systems. We employ large scale auxiliary field quantum Monte Carlo simulations to study a two-dimensional Kane-Mele-Hubbard model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-05 Francesco Parisen Toldin , Fakher F. Assaad , Max A. Metlitski

Higher-order topological phases of matter have been extensively studied in various areas of physics. While the Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper model provides a paradigmatic example to study topological phases, it has not been explored whether a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-17 Qi-Bo Zeng , Yan-Bin Yang , Yong Xu

The quantum metric, a key component of quantum geometry, plays a central role in a wide range of physical phenomena and has been extensively studied in periodic crystals and moir\'{e} materials. Here, we systematically investigate quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Jundi Wang , Yuxiao Chen , Huaqing Huang

We present a thorough pedagogical analysis of the single particle localization phenomenon in a quasiperiodic lattice in one dimension. Description of disorder in the lattice is represented by the Aubry-Andr\'e model. Characterization of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-05-03 G. A. Domínguez-Castro , R. Paredes

We consider the effects of quasiperiodic spatial modulation on the quantum Hall plateau transition, by analyzing the Chalker-Coddington network model for the integer quantum Hall transition with quasiperiodically modulated link phases. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Jonas F Karcher , Romain Vasseur , Sarang Gopalakrishnan

Half-space models in the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) universality class exhibit rich boundary phenomena that alter the asymptotic behavior familiar from their full-space counterparts. A distinguishing feature of these systems is the presence…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Evgeni Dimitrov , Christian Serio , Zongrui Yang

Strange metals arise in a variety of platforms for strongly correlated electrons, ranging from the cuprates, heavy fermions to flat band systems. Motivated by recent experiments in kagome metals, we study a Hubbard model on a kagome lattice…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-12 Lei Chen , Fang Xie , Shouvik Sur , Haoyu Hu , Silke Paschen , Jennifer Cano , Qimiao Si

As the variety of systems displaying scale invariant characteristics are matched only by their number, it is becoming increasingly important to understand their fundamental and universal elements. Much work has attempted to apply 2nd order…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-12-18 Ronaldo Ortez , John B. Rundle

Critical phase transitions contain a variety of deep and universal physics, and are intimately tied to thermodynamic quantities through scaling relations. Yet, these notions are challenged in the context of non-Hermiticity, where spatial or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-06 R. Arouca , C. H. Lee , C. Morais Smith