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Moir\'e effects in twisted or lattice-incommensurate vertical assemblies of two-dimensional crystals give rise to a new class of quantum materials with rich transport and optical phenomena, including correlated electron physics in flat…

Spinless, interacting electrons on a finite size triangular lattice moving in an extremely strong perpendicular magnetic field are studied and compared with the results on a square lattice. Using a Falicov-Kimball model, the effects of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-23 Subhasree Pradhan

We consider a strongly repulsive two-component Fermi gas in a one-dimensional (1D) optical lattice described in terms of a Hubbard Hamiltonian. We analyze the response of the system to a periodic modulation of the hopping amplitude in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 F. Massel , M. J. Leskinen , P. Torma

A continuum of excitations in interacting one-dimensional systems is bounded from below by a spectral edge that marks the lowest possible excitation energy for a given momentum. We analyse short-range interactions between Fermi particles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-19 O. Tsyplyatyev , A. J. Schofield

We fabricate a twisted trilayer graphene device with consecutive twist angles of 1.33 and 1.64 degrees, in which we electrostatically tune the electronic states from each of the two co-existing moir\'e superlattices and the interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-20 Wei Ren , Konstantin Davydov , Ziyan Zhu , Jaden Ma , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Efthimios Kaxiras , Mitchell Luskin , Ke Wang

We revisit the Hofstadter butterfly for a subset of topologically trivial Bloch bands arising from a continuum free electron Hamiltonian in a periodic lattice potential. We employ the recently developed procedure -- which was previously…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-11 Xiaoyu Wang , Oskar Vafek

We study the localization-delocalization transition of Floquet eigenstates in a driven fermionic chain with an incommensurate Aubry-Andr\'{e} potential and a hopping amplitude which is varied periodically in time. Our analysis shows the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-05-26 Madhumita Sarkar , Roopayan Ghosh , Arnab Sen , K. Sengupta

Hofstadter showed that the energy levels of electrons on a lattice plotted as a function of magnetic field form an beautiful structure now referred to as "Hofstadter's butterfly". We study a non-Hermitian continuation of Hofstadter's model;…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-02 Katherine Jones-Smith , Connor Wallace

Intricate interplay between the periodicity of the lattice structure and that of the cyclotron motion gives rise to a well-known self-similar fractal structure of the energy eigenvalue, known as the Hofstadter butterfly, for an electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-08 Jun-Won Rhim , Kwon Park

For systems of interacting, ultracold spin-zero neutral bosonic atoms, harmonically trapped and subject to an optical lattice potential, we derive an Extended Bose Hubbard (EBH) model by developing a systematic expansion for the Hamiltonian…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Mazzarella , S. M. Giampaolo , F. Illuminati

Non-Hermitian quasicrystals possess PT and metal-insulator transitions induced by gain and loss or nonreciprocal effects. In this work, we uncover the nature of localization transitions in a generalized Aubry-Andre-Harper model with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-08-20 Longwen Zhou , Wenqian Han

Statistical mechanics is founded on the assumption that a system can reach thermal equilibrium, regardless of the starting state. Interactions between particles facilitate thermalization, but, can interacting systems always equilibrate…

The high-barrier quantum tunneling regime of a Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a ring-shaped optical lattice is investigated. By means of a change of basis transformation, connecting the set of `vortex' Bloch states and a Wannier-like…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-07-11 H. M. Cataldo , D. M. Jezek

In this work, we study the topological phases of the dimerized square lattice in the presence of an external magnetic field. The dimerization pattern in the lattice's hopping amplitudes can induce a series of bulk energy gap openings in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-29 Zheng-Wei Zuo , Wladimir A. Benalcazar , Yunzhe Liu , Chao-Xing Liu

We investigate the properties of mobility edge in an Aubry-Andr\'e-Harper model with non-reciprocal long-range hopping. The results reveal that there can be a new type of mobility edge featuring both strength-dependent and scale-free…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-07-24 Gui-Juan Liu , Jia-Ming Zhang , Shan-Zhong Li , Zhi Li

We study the fractal properties of single-particle eigen-modes of entanglement Hamiltonian in free fermion models. One of these modes that has the highest entanglement information and thus called maximally entangled mode (MEM) is specially…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-04-30 Mohammad Pouranvari

Heterostructures of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer unique opportunities in optoelectronics due to their strong light-matter interaction and the formation of dipolar interlayer excitons. Introducing a twist angle or lattice…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-16 Giuseppe Meneghini , Samuel Brem , Ermin Malic

A butterfly-accelerated volume integral equation (VIE) solver is proposed for fast and accurate electromagnetic (EM) analysis of scattering from heterogeneous objects. The proposed solver leverages the hierarchical off-diagonal butterfly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-18 Sadeed B. Sayed , Yang Liu , Luis J. Gomez , Abdulkadir C. Yucel

We show that a tight-binding one-dimensional chain composed of interacting and non-interacting atomic sites can exhibit multiple mobility edges at different values of carrier energy in presence of external electric field. Within a mean…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-03-29 Santanu K. Maiti , Abraham Nitzan

We investigate the optical absorption spectrum and the selection rule for the Hofstadter butterfly in twisted bilayer graphene under magnetic fields. We demonstrate that the absorption spectrum exhibits a self-similar recursive pattern…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-13 Pilkyung Moon , Mikito Koshino