Recent advances in 2D, 3D and higher-order topological photonics

M Kim, Z Jacob, J Rho - Light: Science & Applications, 2020 - nature.com
Over the past decade, topology has emerged as a major branch in broad areas of physics,
from atomic lattices to condensed matter. In particular, topology has received significant …

[HTML][HTML] A brief review of topological photonics in one, two, and three dimensions

Z Lan, MLN Chen, F Gao, S Zhang, EI Wei - Reviews in Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Topological photonics has attracted increasing attention in recent years due to the unique
opportunities it provides to manipulate light in a robust way immune to disorder and defects …

Second-order photonic topological insulator with corner states

BY Xie, HF Wang, HX Wang, XY Zhu, JH Jiang, MH Lu… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Higher-order topological insulators (HOTIs) which go beyond the description of conventional
bulk-boundary correspondence, broaden the understanding of topological insulating …

Topological photonics

T Ozawa, HM Price, A Amo, N Goldman, M Hafezi… - Reviews of Modern …, 2019 - APS
Topological photonics is a rapidly emerging field of research in which geometrical and
topological ideas are exploited to design and control the behavior of light. Drawing …

Band topology in classical waves: Wilson-loop approach to topological numbers and fragile topology

HX Wang, GY Guo, JH Jiang - New Journal of Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid development of topological photonics and acoustics calls for accurate
understanding of band topology in classical waves, which is not yet achieved in many …

Type-III and tilted Dirac cones emerging from flat bands in photonic orbital graphene

M Milićević, G Montambaux, T Ozawa, O Jamadi… - Physical Review X, 2019 - APS
The extraordinary electronic properties of Dirac materials, the two-dimensional partners of
Weyl semimetals, arise from the linear crossings in their band structure. When the dispersion …

Photonics meets topology

BY Xie, HF Wang, XY Zhu, MH Lu, ZD Wang… - Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
The topological phases in materials have been studied in recent decades for their unique
boundary states and transport properties. Photonic systems with band structures embrace …

Higher‐order topological states in surface‐wave photonic crystals

L Zhang, Y Yang, ZK Lin, P Qin, Q Chen… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photonic topological states have revolutionized the understanding of the propagation and
scattering of light. The recent discovery of higher‐order photonic topological insulators …

Symmetry-protected hierarchy of anomalous multipole topological band gaps in nonsymmorphic metacrystals

X Zhang, ZK Lin, HX Wang, Z Xiong, Y Tian… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Symmetry and topology are two fundamental aspects of many quantum states of matter.
Recently new topological materials, higher-order topological insulators, were discovered …

Topological photonics in metamaterials

S Ma, B Yang, S Zhang - Photonics Insights, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Originally a pure mathematical concept, topology has been vigorously developed in various
physical systems in recent years, and underlies many interesting phenomena such as the …