Band structure engineering and non-equilibrium dynamics in Floquet topological insulators
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 …
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 …
manipulation of small quantum systems like single atoms. In the last years, periodic driving …
Tailoring quantum gases by Floquet engineering
Floquet engineering is the concept of tailoring a system by a periodic drive, and it is
increasingly employed in many areas of physics. Ultracold atoms in optical lattices offer a …
increasingly employed in many areas of physics. Ultracold atoms in optical lattices offer a …
Thermalization and prethermalization in isolated quantum systems: a theoretical overview
The approach to thermal equilibrium, or thermalization, in isolated quantum systems is
among the most fundamental problems in statistical physics. Recent theoretical studies have …
among the most fundamental problems in statistical physics. Recent theoretical studies have …
Experimental realization of the topological Haldane model with ultracold fermions
The Haldane model on a honeycomb lattice is a paradigmatic example of a Hamiltonian
featuring topologically distinct phases of matter. It describes a mechanism through which a …
featuring topologically distinct phases of matter. It describes a mechanism through which a …
Universal high-frequency behavior of periodically driven systems: from dynamical stabilization to Floquet engineering
We give a general overview of the high-frequency regime in periodically driven systems and
identify three distinct classes of driving protocols in which the infinite-frequency Floquet …
identify three distinct classes of driving protocols in which the infinite-frequency Floquet …
High-frequency approximation for periodically driven quantum systems from a Floquet-space perspective
We derive a systematic high-frequency expansion for the effective Hamiltonian and the
micromotion operator of periodically driven quantum systems. Our approach is based on the …
micromotion operator of periodically driven quantum systems. Our approach is based on the …
Periodically driven quantum systems: effective Hamiltonians and engineered gauge fields
Driving a quantum system periodically in time can profoundly alter its long-time dynamics
and trigger topological order. Such schemes are particularly promising for generating …
and trigger topological order. Such schemes are particularly promising for generating …
Light-induced gauge fields for ultracold atoms
Gauge fields are central in our modern understanding of physics at all scales. At the highest
energy scales known, the microscopic universe is governed by particles interacting with …
energy scales known, the microscopic universe is governed by particles interacting with …
Experimental reconstruction of the Berry curvature in a Floquet Bloch band
Topological properties lie at the heart of many fascinating phenomena in solid-state systems
such as quantum Hall systems or Chern insulators. The topology of the bands can be …
such as quantum Hall systems or Chern insulators. The topology of the bands can be …