Higher-order band topology
A conventional topological insulator (TI) has gapped bulk states but gapless edge states.
The emergence of the gapless edge states is dictated by the bulk topological invariant of the …
The emergence of the gapless edge states is dictated by the bulk topological invariant of the …
Recent advances in 2D, 3D and higher-order topological photonics
Over the past decade, topology has emerged as a major branch in broad areas of physics,
from atomic lattices to condensed matter. In particular, topology has received significant …
from atomic lattices to condensed matter. In particular, topology has received significant …
Biorthogonal bulk-boundary correspondence in non-Hermitian systems
Non-Hermitian systems exhibit striking exceptions from the paradigmatic bulk-boundary
correspondence, including the failure of bulk Bloch band invariants in predicting boundary …
correspondence, including the failure of bulk Bloch band invariants in predicting boundary …
Observation of higher-order topological acoustic states protected by generalized chiral symmetry
Topological systems are inherently robust to disorder and continuous perturbations,
resulting in dissipation-free edge transport of electrons in quantum solids, or reflectionless …
resulting in dissipation-free edge transport of electrons in quantum solids, or reflectionless …
Topological photonic crystals: physics, designs, and applications
Recent research in topological photonics has not only proposed and realized novel
topological phenomena such as one‐way broadband propagation and robust transport of …
topological phenomena such as one‐way broadband propagation and robust transport of …
Quantization of fractional corner charge in -symmetric higher-order topological crystalline insulators
In the presence of crystalline symmetries, certain topological insulators present a filling
anomaly: a mismatch between the number of electrons in an energy band and the number of …
anomaly: a mismatch between the number of electrons in an energy band and the number of …
Direct observation of corner states in second-order topological photonic crystal slabs
Recently, higher-order topological phases that do not obey the usual bulk-edge
correspondence principle have been introduced in electronic insulators and brought into …
correspondence principle have been introduced in electronic insulators and brought into …
Artificial flat band systems: from lattice models to experiments
Certain lattice wave systems in translationally invariant settings have one or more spectral
bands that are strictly flat or independent of momentum in the tight binding approximation …
bands that are strictly flat or independent of momentum in the tight binding approximation …
Second-order topological phases in non-Hermitian systems
A d-dimensional second-order topological insulator (SOTI) can host topologically protected
(d-2)-dimensional gapless boundary modes. Here, we show that a 2D non-Hermitian SOTI …
(d-2)-dimensional gapless boundary modes. Here, we show that a 2D non-Hermitian SOTI …
Corner states of light in photonic waveguides
The recently established paradigm of higher-order topological states of matter has shown
that not only edge and surface states, but also states localized to corners, can have robust …
that not only edge and surface states, but also states localized to corners, can have robust …