We investigate the higher-order topological laser in the two-dimensional(2D) coupled-cavity array. By adding staggered on-site gain and loss to the 2D Hermitian array with a trivial phase, the system will emerge degen...We investigate the higher-order topological laser in the two-dimensional(2D) coupled-cavity array. By adding staggered on-site gain and loss to the 2D Hermitian array with a trivial phase, the system will emerge degenerate topological corner modes, which are protected by bulk band gap. For such a non-Hermitian model, by adjusting the parameters of the system and introducing the pumping into the cavity at the corner, a single-mode lasing with topological protection emerges.Furthermore, single-mode lasing exists over a wide range of pumping strengths. No matter where the cavity is initially stimulated, after enough time evolution, all the cavities belonging to the topological corner mode can emit a stable laser.展开更多
We theoretically explore higher-order topological magnons in collinear altermagnets,encompassing a dimensional hierarchy ranging from localized corner modes to propagating hinge excitations.By employing antiferromagne...We theoretically explore higher-order topological magnons in collinear altermagnets,encompassing a dimensional hierarchy ranging from localized corner modes to propagating hinge excitations.By employing antiferromagnetic interlayer coupling in bosonic Bogoliubov–de Gennes Hamiltonian,our work reveals anisotropic surface states and spatially distributed hinge modes propagating along facet intersections.We track the adiabatic evolution of Wannier centers to identify the bulk polarization with second-order topological magnon insulator,where various magnon spectra demonstrate symmetry-protected band structure beyond conventional topology.Leveraging the stability and propagative properties of hinge modes,these unconventional magnons demonstrate manipulability in atomic-scale modifications of termination.Our study integrates altermagnetism with higher-order topology,which advances magnon-based quantum computing processing energy-efficient integrated architectures and information transfer.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 12274326 and 12174288)the National Key R&D Program of China (Grant No. 2021YFA1400602)。
文摘We investigate the higher-order topological laser in the two-dimensional(2D) coupled-cavity array. By adding staggered on-site gain and loss to the 2D Hermitian array with a trivial phase, the system will emerge degenerate topological corner modes, which are protected by bulk band gap. For such a non-Hermitian model, by adjusting the parameters of the system and introducing the pumping into the cavity at the corner, a single-mode lasing with topological protection emerges.Furthermore, single-mode lasing exists over a wide range of pumping strengths. No matter where the cavity is initially stimulated, after enough time evolution, all the cavities belonging to the topological corner mode can emit a stable laser.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2022YFA1402802)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.92165204 and 12494591)+2 种基金Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetoelectric Physics and Devices(Grant No.2022B1212010008)Research Center for Magnetoelectric Physics of Guangdong Province(Grant No.2024B0303390001)Guangdong Provincial Quantum Science Strategic Initiative(Grant No.GDZX2401010)。
文摘We theoretically explore higher-order topological magnons in collinear altermagnets,encompassing a dimensional hierarchy ranging from localized corner modes to propagating hinge excitations.By employing antiferromagnetic interlayer coupling in bosonic Bogoliubov–de Gennes Hamiltonian,our work reveals anisotropic surface states and spatially distributed hinge modes propagating along facet intersections.We track the adiabatic evolution of Wannier centers to identify the bulk polarization with second-order topological magnon insulator,where various magnon spectra demonstrate symmetry-protected band structure beyond conventional topology.Leveraging the stability and propagative properties of hinge modes,these unconventional magnons demonstrate manipulability in atomic-scale modifications of termination.Our study integrates altermagnetism with higher-order topology,which advances magnon-based quantum computing processing energy-efficient integrated architectures and information transfer.