Floquet topological insulators for sound
The unique conduction properties of condensed matter systems with topological order have
recently inspired a quest for the similar effects in classical wave phenomena. Acoustic …
recently inspired a quest for the similar effects in classical wave phenomena. Acoustic …
Topological acoustic polaritons: robust sound manipulation at the subwavelength scale
Topological insulators, a hallmark of condensed matter physics, have recently reached the
classical realm of acoustic waves. A remarkable property of time-reversal invariant …
classical realm of acoustic waves. A remarkable property of time-reversal invariant …
Self-induced topological transitions and edge states supported by nonlinear staggered potentials
The canonical Su-Schrieffer-Heeger (SSH) array is one of the basic geometries that have
spurred significant interest in topological band-gap modes. Here, we show that the judicious …
spurred significant interest in topological band-gap modes. Here, we show that the judicious …
Braiding statistics and link invariants of bosonic/fermionic topological quantum matter in 2+ 1 and 3+ 1 dimensions
Abstract Topological Quantum Field Theories (TQFTs) pertinent to some emergent low
energy phenomena of condensed matter lattice models in 2+ 1 and 3+ 1 dimensions are …
energy phenomena of condensed matter lattice models in 2+ 1 and 3+ 1 dimensions are …
Fractonic superfluids
We propose a superfluid phase of “many-fracton system” in which charge and total dipole
moments are conserved quantities. In this work, both microscopic model and long …
moments are conserved quantities. In this work, both microscopic model and long …
Bulk-boundary correspondence in (3+ 1)-dimensional topological phases
We discuss (2+ 1)-dimensional gapless surface theories of bulk (3+ 1)-dimensional
topological phases, such as the BF theory at level K, and its generalization. In particular, we …
topological phases, such as the BF theory at level K, and its generalization. In particular, we …
Universal features of higher-form symmetries at phase transitions
We investigate the behavior of higher-form symmetries at various quantum phase
transitions. We consider discrete 1-form symmetries, which can be either part of the …
transitions. We consider discrete 1-form symmetries, which can be either part of the …
Fractonic superfluids. II. Condensing subdimensional particles
As a series of work about “fractonic superfluids,” in this paper, we develop an exotic fractonic
superfluid phase in d-dimensional space where subdimensional particles—their mobility is …
superfluid phase in d-dimensional space where subdimensional particles—their mobility is …
Bosonic integer quantum hall effect in an interacting lattice model
We study a bosonic model with correlated hop** on a honeycomb lattice, and show that its
ground state is a bosonic integer quantum Hall (BIQH) phase, a prominent example of a …
ground state is a bosonic integer quantum Hall (BIQH) phase, a prominent example of a …
Quantum 4d Yang-Mills theory and time-reversal symmetric 5d higher-gauge topological field theory
We explore various 4d Yang-Mills gauge theories (YM) living as boundary conditions of 5d
gapped short-/long-range entangled (SRE/LRE) topological states. Specifically, we explore …
gapped short-/long-range entangled (SRE/LRE) topological states. Specifically, we explore …