Light-induced phase crossovers in a quantum spin Hall system

F Qin, CH Lee, R Chen - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
In this work, we theoretically investigate the light-induced topological phases and finite-size
crossovers in a paradigmatic quantum spin Hall (QSH) system with high-frequency pum** …

Probing topological Floquet states in WSe2 using circular dichroism in time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy

M Schüler, S Beaulieu - Communications Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Observing signatures of light-induced topological Floquet states in materials has been
shown to be very challenging. Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) is well …

Time-resolved ARPES signal in pumped semiconductors within the dynamical projective operatorial approach

A Eskandari-asl, A Avella - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
In this manuscript, after discussing in detail the internals of our recently developed method,
the dynamical projective operatorial approach (DPOA), we provide the framework to apply …

Band nonlinearity-enabled manipulation of Dirac nodes, Weyl cones, and valleytronics with intense linearly polarized light

O Neufeld, H Hübener, G Jotzu, U De Giovannini… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
We study low-frequency linearly polarized laser-dressing in materials with valley (graphene
and hexagonal-Boron-Nitride) and topological (Dirac-and Weyl-semimetals) properties. In …

Time-and angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy of strong-field light-dressed solids: prevalence of the adiabatic band picture

O Neufeld, W Mao, H Hübener… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
In recent years, strong-field physics in condensed matter was pioneered as a potential
approach for controlling material properties through laser dressing, as well as for ultrafast …

Controlling Floquet states on ultrashort time scales

M Lucchini, F Medeghini, Y Wu, F Vismarra… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The advent of ultrafast laser science offers the unique opportunity to combine Floquet
engineering with extreme time resolution, further pushing the optical control of matter into …

Robustness of the Floquet-assisted superradiant phase and possible laser operation

L Broers, L Mathey - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
We demonstrate the robustness of the recently established Floquet-assisted superradiant
phase (FSP) of the coherently driven dissipative Dicke model, inspired by light-induced …

Coherent control of photoconductivity in graphene nanoribbons

HP Collado, L Broers, L Mathey - arxiv preprint arxiv:2410.10957, 2024 - arxiv.org
We study the photoconductivity response of graphene nanoribbons with armchair edges in
the presence of dissipation using a Lindblad-von Neumann master equation formalism. We …

Observation of Floquet states in graphene

M Merboldt, M Schüler, D Schmitt, JP Bange… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Recent advances in the field of condensed-matter physics have unlocked the potential to
realize and control emergent material phases that do not exist in thermal equilibrium. One of …

Non-linear photoconductivity of strongly driven graphene

L Broers, L Mathey - arxiv preprint arxiv:2312.13217, 2023 - arxiv.org
We present the non-linear DC photoconductivity of graphene under strong infra-red (IR)
radiation. The photoconductivity is obtained as the response to a strong DC electric field …