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cond-mat.str-el2018★ 4 cited

Corner Modes and Ground-State Degeneracy in Models with Gauge-Like Subsystem Symmetries

Julian May-Mann, Taylor L. Hughes

Subsystem symmetries are intermediate between global and gauge symmetries. One can treat these symmetries either like global symmetries that act on subregions of a system, or gauge…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 86 cited

Semi-classical wave packet dynamics in non-uniform electric fields

Matthew F. Lapa, Taylor L. Hughes

We study the semi-classical theory of wave packet dynamics in crystalline solids extended to include the effects of a non-uniform electric field. In particular, we derive a correct…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 10 cited

Revisiting (higher order and crystalline) topology in old models of lead telluride

Iñigo Robredo, Maia G. Vergniory, Barry Bradlyn

In this work, we revisit the model of PbTe presented in [E. Fradkin, E. Dagotto, and D. Boyanovsky, Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 2967 (1986)]. We show that the low energy theory of this mo…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 53 cited

Quasinormal Modes and Hawking-Unruh effect in Quantum Hall Systems: Lessons from Black Hole Phenomena

Suraj S. Hegde, Varsha Subramanyan, Barry Bradlyn +1

In this work, we propose the quantum Hall system as a platform for exploring black hole phenomena. By exhibiting deep rooted commonalities between lowest Landau level and spacetime…

hep-th2018★ 2 cited

Quantum Critical Diffusion and Thermodynamics in Lifshitz Holography

Brandon W. Langley, Philip W. Phillips

We present the full charge and energy diffusion constants for the Einstein-Maxwell dilaton (EMD) action for Lifshitz spacetime characterized by a dynamical critical exponent . T…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 145 cited

Many-Body Electric Multipole Operators in Extended Systems

William A. Wheeler, Lucas K. Wagner, Taylor L. Hughes

The quantum mechanical position operators, and their products, are not well-defined in systems obeying periodic boundary conditions. Here we extend the work of Resta who developed…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 290 cited

Chiral Topological Semimetal with Multifold Band Crossings and Long Fermi arcs

Niels B. M. Schröter, Ding Pei, Maia G. Vergniory +14

Topological semimetals in crystals with a chiral structure (which possess a handedness due to a lack of mirror and inversion symmetries) are expected to display numerous exotic phy…

quant-ph2018★ 159 cited

A flexible high-performance simulator for verifying and benchmarking quantum circuits implemented on real hardware

Benjamin Villalonga, Sergio Boixo, Bron Nelson +4

Here we present qFlex, a flexible tensor network based quantum circuit simulator. qFlex can compute both exact amplitudes, essential for the verification of the quantum hardware, a…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 15 cited

Pair-Density-Wave Order and Paired Fractional Quantum Hall Fluids

Luiz H. Santos, Yuxuan Wang, Eduardo Fradkin

The properties of the isotropic incompressible fractional quantum Hall (FQH) state are described by a paired state of composite fermions in zero (effective) magnetic field,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 19 cited

Viscoelastic response of quantum Hall fluids in a tilted field

Bendeguz Offertaler, Barry Bradlyn

In this paper, we examine the viscoelastic properties of integer quantum Hall (IQH) states in a tilted magnetic field. In particular, we explore to what extent the tilted-field sys…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 14 cited

Families of Gapped Interfaces Between Fractional Quantum Hall States

Julian May-Mann, Taylor L. Hughes

Some interfaces between two different topologically ordered systems can be gapped. In earlier work it has been shown that such gapped interfaces can themselves be effective one dim…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 33 cited

Disorder induced power-law gaps in an insulator-metal Mott transition

Zhenyu Wang, Yoshinori Okada, Jared O'Neal +11

A correlated material in the vicinity of an insulator-metal transition (IMT) exhibits rich phenomenology and variety of interesting phases. A common avenue to induce IMTs in Mott i…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 3 cited

Identifying materials with charge-spin physics using charge-spin susceptibility computed from first principles

J. N. B. Rodrigues, Lucas K. Wagner

The authors present a quantity termed charge-spin susceptibility, which measures the charge response to spin degrees of freedom in strongly correlated materials. This quantity is s…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 19 cited

Landau quantization of nearly degenerate bands, and full symmetry classification of avoided Landau-level crossings

Chong Wang, Wenhui Duan, Leonid Glazman +1

Semiclassical quantization rules compactly describe the energy dispersion of Landau levels, and are predictive of quantum oscillations in transport and thermodynamic quantities. Su…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 54 cited

Pressure-Induced Metal-Insulator Transition in Twisted Bi-layer Graphene

Bikash Padhi, Philip Phillips

Recent experiments [arXiv: 1808.07865] on twisted bilayer graphene (TBLG) show that under hydrostatic pressure, an insulating state at quarter-filling of the moiré superlattice (i.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 3 cited

Nernst Thermopower of Time-Reversal Breaking Type-II Weyl Semimetals

Robert C. McKay, Timothy M. McCormick, Nandini Trivedi

Weyl semimetals host linear energy dispersions around Weyl nodes, as well as monopoles of Berry curvature in momentum space around these points. These features give rise to unique…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 15 cited

Geometric quench in the fractional quantum Hall effect: exact solution in quantum Hall matrix models and comparison with bimetric theory

Matthew F. Lapa, Andrey Gromov, Taylor L. Hughes

We investigate the recently introduced geometric quench protocol for fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states within the framework of exactly solvable quantum Hall matrix models. In th…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 784 cited

Quantization of fractional corner charge in -symmetric higher-order topological crystalline insulators

Wladimir A. Benalcazar, Tianhe Li, Taylor L. Hughes

In the presence of crystalline symmetries, certain topological insulators present a filling anomaly: a mismatch between the number of electrons in an energy band and the number of…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 21 cited

Resonating quantum three-coloring wavefunctions for the kagome quantum antiferromagnet

Hitesh J. Changlani, Sumiran Pujari, Chia-Min Chung +1

Motivated by the recent discovery of a macroscopically degenerate exactly solvable point of the spin- model for on the kagome lattice [H. J. Changlani et al…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 29 cited

Dirac Composite Fermions and Emergent Reflection Symmetry about Even Denominator Filling Fractions

Hart Goldman, Eduardo Fradkin

Motivated by the appearance of a `reflection symmetry' in transport experiments and the absence of statistical periodicity in relativistic quantum field theories, we propose a seri…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 21 cited

Helical spin thermoelectrics controlled by a side-coupled magnetic quantum dot in the quantum spin Hall state

P. Roura-Bas, Liliana. Arrachea, Eduardo Fradkin

We study the thermoelectric response of a device containing a pair of helical edge states contacted at the same temperature and chemical potential and connected to an exter…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 209 cited

Chiral Optical Response of Multifold Fermions

Felix Flicker, Fernando de Juan, Barry Bradlyn +3

Multifold fermions are generalizations of two-fold degenerate Weyl fermions with three-, four-, six- or eight-fold degeneracies protected by crystal symmetries, of which only the l…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 39 cited

Generalized Wen-Zee Terms

Bo Han, Huajia Wang, Peng Ye

Motivated by symmetry-protected topological phases (SPTs) with both spatial symmetry (e.g., lattice rotation) and internal symmetry (e.g., spin rotation), we propose a class of exo…

cond-mat.dis-nn2018★ 177 cited

Backflow Transformations via Neural Networks for Quantum Many-Body Wave-Functions

Di Luo, Bryan K. Clark

Obtaining an accurate ground state wave function is one of the great challenges in the quantum many-body problem. In this paper, we propose a new class of wave functions, neural ne…