Band structure engineering and non-equilibrium dynamics in Floquet topological insulators

MS Rudner, NH Lindner - Nature reviews physics, 2020 - nature.com
Non-equilibrium topological phenomena can be induced in quantum many-body systems
using time-periodic fields (for example, by laser or microwave illumination). This Review …

Colloquium: Atomic quantum gases in periodically driven optical lattices

A Eckardt - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Time-periodic forcing in the form of coherent radiation is a standard tool for the coherent
manipulation of small quantum systems like single atoms. In the last years, periodic driving …

Understanding polaritonic chemistry from ab initio quantum electrodynamics

M Ruggenthaler, D Sidler, A Rubio - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this review, we present the theoretical foundations and first-principles frameworks to
describe quantum matter within quantum electrodynamics (QED) in the low-energy regime …

[BOOK][B] Quantum kinetics in transport and optics of semiconductors

H Haug, AP Jauho - 2008 - Springer
During the 11 years since the first edition was published the field of quantum kinetics has
experienced a great expansion, and the methods described in the first edition are now …

Dynamics of excitons in conjugated molecules and organic semiconductor systems

OP Dimitriev - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The exciton, an excited electron–hole pair bound by Coulomb attraction, plays a key role in
photophysics of organic molecules and drives practically important phenomena such as …

Artificial Brownian motors: Controlling transport on the nanoscale

P Hänggi, F Marchesoni - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2009 - APS
In systems possessing spatial or dynamical symmetry breaking, Brownian motion combined
with unbiased external input signals, deterministic and random alike, can assist directed …

Photovoltaic Hall effect in graphene

T Oka, H Aoki - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2009 - APS
Response of electronic systems in intense lights (ac electric fields) to dc source-drain fields
is formulated with the Floquet method. We have then applied the formalism to graphene, for …

Transport properties of nonequilibrium systems under the application of light: Photoinduced quantum Hall insulators without Landau levels

T Kitagawa, T Oka, A Brataas, L Fu, E Demler - Physical Review B …, 2011 - APS
In this paper, we study transport properties of nonequilibrium systems under the application
of light in many-terminal measurements, using the Floquet picture. We propose and …

Nonequilibrium boundary-driven quantum systems: Models, methods, and properties

GT Landi, D Poletti, G Schaller - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Recent years have seen tremendous progress in the theoretical understanding of quantum
systems driven dissipatively by coupling to different baths at their edges. This was possible …

Topological nature of nonlinear optical effects in solids

T Morimoto, N Nagaosa - Science advances, 2016 - science.org
There are a variety of nonlinear optical effects including higher harmonic generations,
photovoltaic effects, and nonlinear Kerr rotations. They are realized by strong light irradiation …