Non-hermitian physics

Y Ashida, Z Gong, M Ueda - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A review is given on the foundations and applications of non-Hermitian classical and
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …

Non-Hermitian topological phenomena: A review

N Okuma, M Sato - Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The past decades have witnessed an explosion of interest in topological materials, and a lot
of mathematical concepts have been introduced in condensed matter physics. Among them …

Exceptional topology of non-Hermitian systems

EJ Bergholtz, JC Budich, FK Kunst - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The current understanding of the role of topology in non-Hermitian (NH) systems and its far-
reaching physical consequences observable in a range of dissipative settings are reviewed …

Entanglement phase transition induced by the non-Hermitian skin effect

K Kawabata, T Numasawa, S Ryu - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Recent years have seen remarkable development in open quantum systems effectively
described by non-Hermitian Hamiltonians. A unique feature of non-Hermitian topological …

Many-body topology of non-Hermitian systems

K Kawabata, K Shiozaki, S Ryu - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Non-Hermiticity gives rise to unique topological phases that have no counterparts in
Hermitian systems. Such intrinsic non-Hermitian topological phases appear even in one …

Hermitian bulk–non-Hermitian boundary correspondence

F Schindler, K Gu, B Lian, K Kawabata - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
Non-Hermitian band theory distinguishes between line gaps and point gaps. While point
gaps can give rise to intrinsic non-Hermitian band topology without Hermitian counterparts …

Higher-order non-Hermitian skin effect

K Kawabata, M Sato, K Shiozaki - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
The non-Hermitian skin effect is a unique feature of non-Hermitian systems, in which an
extensive number of boundary modes appear under the open boundary conditions. Here …

Quantum anomaly, non-Hermitian skin effects, and entanglement entropy in open systems

N Okuma, M Sato - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We investigate the roles of non-Hermitian topology in spectral properties and entanglement
structures of open systems. In terms of spectral theory, we give a unified understanding of …

Topological field theory of non-hermitian systems

K Kawabata, K Shiozaki, S Ryu - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
Non-Hermiticity gives rise to unique topological phases without Hermitian analogs.
However, the effective field theory has yet to be established. Here, we develop a field …

Exceptional topological insulators

MM Denner, A Skurativska, F Schindler… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
We introduce the exceptional topological insulator (ETI), a non-Hermitian topological state of
matter that features exotic non-Hermitian surface states which can only exist within the three …