Parity‐time symmetry in non‐Hermitian complex optical media

SK Gupta, Y Zou, XY Zhu, MH Lu, LJ Zhang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The exploration of quantum‐inspired symmetries in optical and photonic systems has
witnessed immense research interest both fundamentally and technologically in a wide …

Resonant second-harmonic generation as a probe of quantum geometry

P Bhalla, K Das, D Culcer, A Agarwal - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Nonlinear responses are actively studied as probes of topology and band geometric
properties of solids. Here, we show that second harmonic generation serves as a probe of …

Consequences of time-reversal-symmetry breaking in the light-matter interaction: Berry curvature, quantum metric, and diabatic motion

T Holder, D Kaplan, B Yan - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
Nonlinear optical response is well studied in the context of semiconductors and has gained
a renaissance in studies of topological materials in the recent decade. So far it mainly deals …

Unraveling non-Hermitian pum**: Emergent spectral singularities and anomalous responses

CH Lee, L Li, R Thomale, J Gong - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
Within the expanding field of non-Hermitian physics, non-Hermitian pum** has emerged
as a key phenomenon, epitomized through the skin effect via extensive boundary mode …

Geometric characterization of non-Hermitian topological systems through the singularity ring in pseudospin vector space

L Li, CH Lee, J Gong - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
This work unveils how geometric features of two-band non-Hermitian Hamiltonians can
classify the topology of their eigenstates and energy manifolds. Our approach generalizes …

Identifying non-Hermitian critical points with the quantum metric

JF Ren, J Li, HT Ding, DW Zhang - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
The geometric properties of quantum states are fully encoded by the quantum geometric
tensor. The real and imaginary parts of the quantum geometric tensor are the quantum …

Nontrivial quantum geometry of degenerate flat bands

B Mera, J Mitscherling - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
The importance of the quantum metric in flat-band systems has been noticed recently in
many contexts such as the superfluid stiffness, the dc electrical conductivity, and ideal Chern …

Topological Properties of a Non‐Hermitian Quasi‐1D Chain with a Flat Band

C Martínez‐Strasser, MAJ Herrera… - Advanced Quantum …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The spectral properties of a non‐Hermitian quasi‐1D lattice in two of the possible
dimerization configurations are investigated. Specifically, it focuses on a non‐Hermitian …

[HTML][HTML] General properties of fidelity in non-Hermitian quantum systems with PT symmetry

YT Tu, I Jang, PY Chang, YC Tzeng - Quantum, 2023 - quantum-journal.org
The fidelity susceptibility is a tool for studying quantum phase transitions in the Hermitian
condensed matter systems. Recently, it has been generalized with the biorthogonal basis for …

Complex Berry phase and imperfect non-Hermitian phase transitions

S Longhi, L Feng - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
In many classical and quantum systems described by an effective non-Hermitian
Hamiltonian, spectral phase transitions, from an entirely real-energy spectrum to a complex …