Exceptional points and non-Hermitian photonics at the nanoscale

A Li, H Wei, M Cotrufo, W Chen, S Mann, X Ni… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Exceptional points (EPs) arising in non-Hermitian systems have led to a variety of intriguing
wave phenomena, and have been attracting increased interest in various physical platforms …

Non-Hermitian topology and exceptional-point geometries

K Ding, C Fang, G Ma - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Non-Hermitian theory is a theoretical framework used to describe open systems. It offers a
powerful tool in the characterization of both the intrinsic degrees of freedom of a system and …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum magnonics: When magnon spintronics meets quantum information science

HY Yuan, Y Cao, A Kamra, RA Duine, P Yan - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Spintronics and quantum information science are two promising candidates for innovating
information processing technologies. The combination of these two fields enables us to build …

Non-Hermitian optics and photonics: from classical to quantum

C Wang, Z Fu, W Mao, J Qie, AD Stone… - Advances in Optics and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Non-Hermitian optics is a burgeoning field at the intersection of quantum physics,
electrodynamics, and nanophotonics. It provides a new perspective of the role of gain and …

Coherent perfect absorption at an exceptional point

C Wang, WR Sweeney, AD Stone, L Yang - Science, 2021 - science.org
Recently, exceptional points, a degeneracy of open wave systems, have been observed in
photonics, acoustics, and electronics. They have mainly been realized as a degeneracy of …

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 …

Observation of acoustic non-Hermitian Bloch braids and associated topological phase transitions

Q Zhang, Y Li, H Sun, X Liu, L Zhao, X Feng, X Fan… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Topological features embedded in ancient braiding and knotting arts endow significant
impacts on our daily life and even cutting-edge science. Recently, fast growing efforts are …

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 …

Topological metamaterials

X Ni, S Yves, A Krasnok, A Alu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The topological properties of an object, associated with an integer called the topological
invariant, are global features that cannot change continuously but only through abrupt …

Non-reciprocal phase transitions

M Fruchart, R Hanai, PB Littlewood, V Vitelli - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Out of equilibrium, a lack of reciprocity is the rule rather than the exception. Non-reciprocity
occurs, for instance, in active matter,,,,–, non-equilibrium systems,–, networks of neurons …