Oxide heterostructures exhibit many intriguing properties.Here we provide design principles for inducing multiple topological states in(001)(AMO_(3))_(1)/(AM′O_(3))_(1)oxide superlattices.Aided by first-principles ca...Oxide heterostructures exhibit many intriguing properties.Here we provide design principles for inducing multiple topological states in(001)(AMO_(3))_(1)/(AM′O_(3))_(1)oxide superlattices.Aided by first-principles calculations and model analysis,we show that a(SrMO_(3))_(1)/(SrM′O_(3))_(1)superlattice(M=Nb,Ta and M′=Rh,Ir)is a strong topological insulator with Z_(2)index(1;001).More remarkably,a(SrMoO_(3))1/(SrIrO_(3))_(1)superlattice exhibits multiple coexisting topological insulator(TI)and topological Dirac semi-metal(TDS)states.The TDS state has a pair of type-II Dirac points near the Fermi level and symmetry-protected Dirac node lines.The surface TDS Dirac cone is sandwiched by two surface TI Dirac cones in the energy-momentum space.The non-trivial topological properties arise from the band inversion between d orbitals of two dissimilar transition metal atoms and a particular parity property of(001)superlattice geometry.Our work demonstrates how to induce non-trivial topological states in(001)perovskite oxide heterostructures by rational design.展开更多
In this article the grant number 2021YFE0107900 relating to National Key R&D Program of China for Dr.Hanghui Chen was omitted.The original article has been corrected.
基金H.C.is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under project number 11774236the Ministry of Science and Technology of China under project number SQ2020YFE010418+3 种基金Open Grant of State Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Quantum Physics at Tsinghua UniversityG.L.is supported by NSF of China(Grant No.11874263)the Sino-German mobility program(M-0006)Shanghai Technology Innovation Action Plan 2020-Integrated Circuit Technology Support Program(Project No.20DZ1100605).
文摘Oxide heterostructures exhibit many intriguing properties.Here we provide design principles for inducing multiple topological states in(001)(AMO_(3))_(1)/(AM′O_(3))_(1)oxide superlattices.Aided by first-principles calculations and model analysis,we show that a(SrMO_(3))_(1)/(SrM′O_(3))_(1)superlattice(M=Nb,Ta and M′=Rh,Ir)is a strong topological insulator with Z_(2)index(1;001).More remarkably,a(SrMoO_(3))1/(SrIrO_(3))_(1)superlattice exhibits multiple coexisting topological insulator(TI)and topological Dirac semi-metal(TDS)states.The TDS state has a pair of type-II Dirac points near the Fermi level and symmetry-protected Dirac node lines.The surface TDS Dirac cone is sandwiched by two surface TI Dirac cones in the energy-momentum space.The non-trivial topological properties arise from the band inversion between d orbitals of two dissimilar transition metal atoms and a particular parity property of(001)superlattice geometry.Our work demonstrates how to induce non-trivial topological states in(001)perovskite oxide heterostructures by rational design.
文摘In this article the grant number 2021YFE0107900 relating to National Key R&D Program of China for Dr.Hanghui Chen was omitted.The original article has been corrected.