Thouless pum** and topology

R Citro, M Aidelsburger - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Thouless pum** provides one of the simplest manifestations of topology in quantum
systems and has attracted a lot of recent interest, both theoretically and experimentally …

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 …

Superconductivity and strong interactions in a tunable moiré quasicrystal

A Uri, SC de la Barrera, MT Randeria… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Electronic states in quasicrystals generally preclude a Bloch description, rendering them
fascinating and enigmatic. Owing to their complexity and scarcity, quasicrystals are …

Topological phases of non-Hermitian systems

Z Gong, Y Ashida, K Kawabata, K Takasan… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
While Hermiticity lies at the heart of quantum mechanics, recent experimental advances in
controlling dissipation have brought about unprecedented flexibility in engineering non …

Topological bands for ultracold atoms

NR Cooper, J Dalibard, IB Spielman - Reviews of modern physics, 2019 - APS
There have been significant recent advances in realizing band structures with geometrical
and topological features in experiments on cold atomic gases. This review summarizes …

Topological quantum matter in synthetic dimensions

T Ozawa, HM Price - Nature Reviews Physics, 2019 - nature.com
In the field of quantum simulation of condensed matter phenomena by artificially
engineering the Hamiltonian of an atomic, molecular or optical system, the concept of …

Non-Abelian Thouless pum** in photonic waveguides

YK Sun, XL Zhang, F Yu, ZN Tian, QD Chen, HB Sun - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Thouless pum** enables topological transport and the direct measurement of topological
invariants. So far, realizations of Thouless pum** rely on the adiabatic evolution of a …

Anatomy of skin modes and topology in non-Hermitian systems

CH Lee, R Thomale - Physical Review B, 2019 - APS
A non-Hermitian system can exhibit extensive sensitivity of its complex energy spectrum to
the imposed boundary conditions, which is beyond any known phenomenon from Hermitian …

Hyperbolic band topology with non-trivial second Chern numbers

W Zhang, F Di, X Zheng, H Sun, X Zhang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Topological band theory establishes a standardized framework for classifying different types
of topological matters. Recent investigations have shown that hyperbolic lattices in non …

Synthetic dimension in photonics

L Yuan, Q Lin, M **ao, S Fan - optica, 2018 - opg.optica.org
The physics of a photonic structure is commonly described in terms of its apparent geometric
dimensionality. On the other hand, with the concept of synthetic dimension, it is in fact …