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physics.optics2026★ 1 cited

Observation of fractality-induced topology in photonic crystals

Bei Yan, Yingfeng Qi, Xiang Xi +6

Fractal topology--achieved by integrating nontrivial topology into fractal geometries with self-similarity and non-integer dimensions--has opened new avenues for exploring topologi…

physics.optics2026

Space and space-time topologies in a type-II hyperbolic lattice

Jingming Chen, Zebin Zhu, Minqi Cheng +3

Recent breakthroughs in hyperbolic lattices have expanded the study of topological phases of matter from Euclidean to non-Euclidean spaces. However, prior work has mostly focused o…

physics.optics2026

Higher-order Topological Type-II Hyperbolic Lattices

Liren Chen, Jingming Chen, Zhen Gao

Recently, higher-order topological phases have been extended from Euclidean lattices to non-Euclidean hyperbolic lattices. Though higher-order topological type-I hyperbolic lattice…

physics.optics2025

Spatiotemporal topological phase transitions in photonic spacetime crystals

Zebin Zhu, Bolun Huang, Siqi Xu +5

Topological phase transitions have played a central role in topological physics. However, such transitions have so far been restricted to spatial or temporal crystals. Here, we tra…

physics.optics2024

Topological Dirac-vortex modes in a three-dimensional photonic topological insulator

Bei Yan, Yingfeng Qi, Ziyao Wang +8

Recently, topological Dirac-vortex modes in Kekulé-distorted photonic lattices have attracted broad interest and exhibited promising applications in robust photonic devices such as…

physics.optics2024

Realization of Topology-controlled Photonic Cavities in a Valley Photonic Crystal

Bei Yan, Baoliang Liao, Fulong Shi +11

We report an experimental realization of a new type of topology-controlled photonic cavities in valley photonic crystals by adopting judiciously oriented mirrors to localize the va…

physics.optics2024★ 1 cited

Realization of a three-dimensional photonic higher-order topological insulator

Ziyao Wang, Yan Meng, Bei Yan +13

The discovery of photonic higher-order topological insulators (HOTIs) has significantly expanded our understanding of band topology and provided unprecedented lower-dimensional top…