4 papers
Parent Hamiltonian and intrinsic phase transition in non-Hermitian photonic systems
Yuntao Xiao, Yuchen Guo, Xiaojian Huang +6
Non-Hermitian systems host phenomena absent in Hermitian physics, but realizing Hamiltonians with intrinsic non-Hermitian properties remains challenging. The theoretical method of…
Non-Hermitian-enhanced quantum sensing in an optical interferometer
X. J. Huang, Lei Xiao, Bingzi Huo +2
The precision of quantum parameter estimation is traditionally constrained by the quantum Cramér-Rao bound, which is based on the Hermitian measurement framework. Recent studies o…
Experimental Observation of Dynamical Phase Transitions in a Dephased Photonic Quantum Walk
Xiaojian Huang, Lei Xiao, Bingzi Huo +3
Dynamical phase transitions in open quantum systems govern how non-equilibrium states relax toward a stationary state. We study these transitions experimentally using a discrete-ti…
Observation of Restored Adiabatic State Transfer in Time-Modulated Non-Hermitian Systems
Xiaowei Wang, Ievgen I. Arkhipov, Quan Lin +5
Exceptional points (EPs) have attracted extensive research interest due to their intriguing properties. One of the hallmarks of EP physics is that dynamically encircling the EPs in…