Recent development of ultrafast optical characterizations for quantum materials

T Dong, SJ Zhang, NL Wang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of intense ultrashort optical pulses spanning a frequency range from terahertz to
the visible has opened a new era in the experimental investigation and manipulation of …

Angular Engineering Strategy for Enhanced Surface Nonlinear Frequency Conversion in Centrosymmetric Topological Semimetal HfGe0.92Te

Q Zhao, L Chen, F Liang, S Wang, G Wang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surface nonlinear optics are essential for developments in integrated photonics and
micro/nano optoelectronics. However, the nonlinear optical conversion efficiency on a …

Correlated insulators, density wave states, and their nonlinear optical response in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

S Zhang, X Lu, J Liu - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The correlated insulator (CI) states and the recently discovered density wave (DW) states in
magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) have stimulated intense research interest …

Electric quadrupole second-harmonic generation revealing dual magnetic orders in a magnetic Weyl semimetal

Y Ahn, X Guo, R Xue, K Qu, K Sun, D Mandrus… - Nature Photonics, 2024 - nature.com
Broken symmetries and electronic topology are well manifested together in the second-order
nonlinear optical responses from topologically non-trivial materials. Although second-order …

Extraordinary phase transition revealed in a van der Waals antiferromagnet

X Guo, W Liu, J Schwartz, SH Sung, D Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
While the surface-bulk correspondence has been ubiquitously shown in topological phases,
the relationship between surface and bulk in Landau-like phases is much less explored …

Nonreciprocal optical response in parity-breaking superconductors

H Watanabe, A Daido, Y Yanase - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Superconductivity, an emergence of a macroscopic quantum state, gives rise to unique
electromagnetic responses leading to perfect shielding of magnetic field and zero electrical …

[PDF][PDF] Loop currents in quantum matter

P Bourges, D Bounoua, Y Sidis - Comptes …, 2021 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
In many quantum materials, strong electron correlations lead to the emergence of new states
of matter. In particular, the study in the last decades of the complex phase diagram of high …

Multiscale Approach for Unconventional Superconductors

Y Li, C Liu, W Cheng, J Li - Electromagnetic Science, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The remarkable electromagnetic characteristics inherent in unconventional superconductors
have catalyzed the advancement of numerous technological innovations, spanning from …

Nonlinear optical response in superconductors in magnetic field: Quantum geometry and topological superconductivity

H Tanaka, H Watanabe, Y Yanase - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Noncentrosymmetric superconductors offer fascinating phenomena of quantum transport
and optics such as nonreciprocal and nonlinear responses. Time-reversal symmetry …

Nonlinear optical responses in noncentrosymmetric superconductors

H Tanaka, H Watanabe, Y Yanase - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The unique nonreciprocal responses of superconductors, which stem from the Cooper pairs'
quantum condensation, have been attracting attention. Recently, theories of the second …