Observation of dynamical vortices after quenches in a system with topology

N Fläschner, D Vogel, M Tarnowski, BS Rem… - Nature Physics, 2018 - nature.com
Topological phases constitute an exotic form of matter characterized by non-local properties
rather than local order parameters. The paradigmatic Haldane model on a hexagonal lattice …

Topological Euler class as a dynamical observable in optical lattices

FN Ünal, A Bouhon, RJ Slager - Physical review letters, 2020 - APS
The last years have witnessed rapid progress in the topological characterization of out-of-
equilibrium systems. We report on robust signatures of a new type of topology—the Euler …

Measuring topology from dynamics by obtaining the Chern number from a linking number

M Tarnowski, FN Ünal, N Fläschner, BS Rem… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Integer-valued topological indices, characterizing nonlocal properties of quantum states of
matter, are known to directly predict robust physical properties of equilibrium systems. The …

Uncover topology by quantum quench dynamics

W Sun, CR Yi, BZ Wang, WW Zhang, BC Sanders… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Topological quantum states are characterized by nonlocal invariants. We present a new
dynamical approach for ultracold-atom systems to uncover their band topology, and we …

Scheme to measure the topological number of a Chern insulator from quench dynamics

C Wang, P Zhang, X Chen, J Yu, H Zhai - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
We show how the topological number of a static Hamiltonian can be measured from a
dynamical quench process. We focus on a two-band Chern insulator in two dimension, for …

Dynamical classification of topological quantum phases

L Zhang, L Zhang, S Niu, XJ Liu - Science Bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
Topological phase of matter is now a mainstream of research in condensed matter physics,
of which the classification, synthesis, and detection of topological states have brought …

Topology of one-dimensional quantum systems out of equilibrium

M McGinley, NR Cooper - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
We study the topological properties of one-dimensional systems undergoing unitary time
evolution. We show that symmetries possessed both by the initial wave function and by the …

Dynamical topological invariant after a quantum quench

C Yang, L Li, S Chen - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We show how to define a dynamical topological invariant for one-dimensional two-band
topological systems after a quantum quench. By analyzing general two-band models of …

Fate of fractional quantum Hall states in open quantum systems: Characterization of correlated topological states for the full Liouvillian

T Yoshida, K Kudo, H Katsura, Y Hatsugai - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
Despite previous extensive analysis of open quantum systems described by the Lindblad
equation, it is unclear whether correlated topological states, such as fractional quantum Hall …

Floquet multi-gap topology: Non-Abelian braiding and anomalous Dirac string phase

RJ Slager, A Bouhon, FN Ünal - arXiv preprint arXiv:2208.12824, 2022 - arxiv.org
Topological phases of matter span a wide area of research shaping fundamental pursuits
and offering promise for future applications. While a significant fraction of topological …