Non-Hermitian Floquet topological matter—a review

L Zhou, DJ Zhang - Entropy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The past few years have witnessed a surge of interest in non-Hermitian Floquet topological
matter due to its exotic properties resulting from the interplay between driving fields and non …

Metasurface-based realization of photonic time crystals

X Wang, MS Mirmoosa, VS Asadchy, C Rockstuhl… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Photonic time crystals are artificial materials whose electromagnetic properties are uniform
in space but periodically vary in time. The synthesis of these materials and experimental …

Emerging advances of liquid metal toward flexible sensors

J Qin, D Cui, L Ren, W Hao, Y Shi… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the rising demand for biosignal detection, many wearable sensors emerge in recent
years. Such a new generation of sensors relies on major breakthroughs in soft sensing …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear nonlocal metasurfaces

R Kolkowski, TK Hakala, A Shevchenko… - Applied Physics …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Optical metasurfaces have recently emerged as the game changer in light manipulation and
opened up new perspectives in many subfields of optics and photonics. Recent …

Floquet parity-time symmetry in integrated photonics

W Liu, Q Liu, X Ni, Y Jia, K Ziegler, A Alù… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Parity-time (PT) symmetry has been unveiling new photonic regimes in non-Hermitian
systems, with opportunities for lasing, sensing and enhanced light-matter interactions. The …

Unidirectional scattering with spatial homogeneity using correlated photonic time disorder

J Kim, D Lee, S Yu, N Park - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Recently, there has been increasing interest in the temporal degree of freedom in photonics
due to its analogy with spatial axes, causality and open-system characteristics. In particular …

Entanglement phase transitions in non-Hermitian Floquet systems

L Zhou - Physical Review Research, 2024 - APS
The competition between unitary time evolution and quantum measurements could induce
phase transitions in the entanglement characteristics of quantum many-body dynamics. In …

Topological degeneracy breaking in synthetic frequency lattice by Floquet engineering

X Qiao, L Wang, G Li, X Chen, L Yuan - Nanophotonics, 2023 - degruyter.com
Synthetic frequency dimensions provide important opportunities to investigate novel
topological phenomena. Previously, many theoretical proposals have been studied and …

Conformal Spatiotemporal Modulation Enabled Geometric Frequency Combs

H Wu, Q Yang, H Hu, L Zou, X Wang, J He, S Pan… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The interaction between light and the time-varying medium exhibits non-Hermitian
characteristics, leading to intriguing phenomena, such as parametric amplification …

Programmable photonic time circuits for highly scalable universal unitaries

X Piao, S Yu, N Park - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Programmable photonic circuits (PPCs) have garnered substantial interest for their potential
in facilitating deep learning accelerations and universal quantum computations. Although …