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20132026
most citedUltrafast Terahertz Conductivity Probes of Topologically Enhanced Surface Transport Driven by Mid-Infrared Laser Pulses in BiSe

102 citations · 749 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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33 papers

physics.comp-ph2026

Learning Spin Hamiltonians from Terahertz Two-Dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy

Martin Mootz, Chuankun Huang, Liang Luo +2

Effective Hamiltonians connect microscopic interactions to measurable collective behavior in quantum materials, but determining their parameters directly from experiment remains a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Magnetic Brightening and Nanoscale Imaging of Spin-Polarized Helical Edge Modes

Samuel Haeuser, Richard H. J. Kim, Lin-Lin Wang +9

Efficient sub-10 nm electric transport remains a major challenge for nanoelectronics due to high losses and impedance mismatches in conventional Drude metals. Despite their promise…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Ultrafast Magneto-Pressure Spectroscopy and Control of Correlated Phases in a Trilayer Nickelate

Zhi Xiang Chong, Joong-Mok Park, Shuyuan Huyan +10

Ultrafast spectroscopy under simultaneous high pressure and magnetic field provides a versatile approach for investigating pressure-driven electronic instabilities and correlated p…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Extreme Terahertz Nonlinear Phononics by Coherence-Imprinted Control of Hybrid Order

Liang Luo, Avinash Khatri, Martin Mootz +12

Coherent control of quantum materials has progressed along two major fronts: nonlinear phononics, which reshapes lattices to induce emergent states, and Floquet engineering, which…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Terahertz-nanoscale visualization of the microscopic spin-charge architecture of colossal magnetoresistive switching

Samuel Haeuser, Randall K. Chan, Richard H. J. Kim +4

Resolving sub-10 nm spin switching and the associated terahertz (THz) electrodynamics during the colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) transition is a definitive frontier in reaching th…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Vortex-Controlled Quasiparticle Multiplication and Self-Growth Dynamics in Superconducting Resonators

Joong M. Park, Martin Mootz, Richard H. J. Kim +11

Even in the quantum limit, non-equilibrium quasiparticle (QP) populations induce QP poisoning that irreversibly relaxes the quantum state and significantly degrades the coherence o…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Observation of Superconducting Solitons by Terahertz-Light-Driven Persistent Pseudo-Spin Coherence

M. Mootz, C. Vaswani, C. Huang +8

Overcoming the decoherence bottleneck remains a central challenge for advancing coherent superconducting quantum device and information technologies. Solitons -- non-dispersive wav…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 7 cited

Unlocking Quantum Control and Multi-Order Correlations via Terahertz Two-Dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy

Chuankun Huang, Martin Mootz, Liang Luo +2

Terahertz two-dimensional coherent spectroscopy (THz-2DCS) is transforming our ability to probe, visualize, and control quantum materials far from equilibrium. This emerging techni…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Efficient Berry Phase Calculation via Adaptive Variational Quantum Computing Approach

Martin Mootz, Yong-Xin Yao

We present an adaptive variational quantum algorithm to estimate the Berry phase accumulated by a nondegenerate ground state under cyclic, adiabatic evolution of a time-dependent H…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 4 cited

Unveiling Symmetry Instability induced by Topological Phase Transitions

Liang Luo, Boqun Song, Genda Gu +5

The symmetry-topology interplay dictates how to define order parameters and classify material ordered phases. However, current understanding of this interplay has been predominatel…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Revealing Fano Resonance in Dirac Materials ZrTe5 through Raman Scattering

Di Cheng, Tao Jiang, Feng Zhang +10

We explore the Fano resonance in ZrTe5, using Raman scattering measurements. We identified two closely spaced B2g phonon modes, B2g I and B2g II, around 9 meV and 10 meV, respectiv…

quant-ph2024★ 5 cited

Adaptive variational quantum computing approaches for Green's functions and nonlinear susceptibilities

Martin Mootz, Thomas Iadecola, Yong-Xin Yao

We present and benchmark quantum computing approaches for calculating real-time single-particle Green's functions and nonlinear susceptibilities of Hamiltonian systems. The approac…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 3 cited

Coherent Transfer of Lattice Entropy via Extreme Nonlinear Phononics in Metal Halide Perovskites

Z. Liu, Y. Shi, T. Jiang +8

Entropy transfer in metal halide perovskites, characterized by significant lattice anharmonicity and low stiffness, underlies the remarkable properties observed in their optoelectr…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 36 cited

Extreme Terahertz Magnon Multiplication Induced by Resonant Magnetic Pulse Pairs

C. Huang, L. Luo, M. Mootz +7

Nonlinear interactions of spin-waves and their quanta, magnons, have emerged as prominent candidates for interference-based technology, ranging from quantum transduction to antifer…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 9 cited

Discovery of an Unconventional Quantum Echo by Interference of Higgs Coherence

C. Huang, M. Mootz, L. Luo +9

Nonlinearities in quantum systems are fundamentally characterized by the interplay of phase coherences, their interference, and state transition amplitudes. Yet the question of how…

quant-ph2023★ 7 cited

Two-dimensional coherent spectrum of high-spin models via a quantum computing approach

Martin Mootz, Peter P. Orth, Chuankun Huang +3

We present and benchmark a quantum computing approach to calculate the two-dimensional coherent spectrum (2DCS) of high-spin models. Our approach is based on simulating their real-…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 1 cited

Evidence for highly damped Higgs mode in infinite-layer nickelates

Bing Cheng, Di Cheng, Kyuho Lee +10

The dynamics of Higgs mode in superconductors, manifested as coherent oscillations of the superconducting order parameter amplitude, provides vital insights into the nature of the…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 46 cited

Low-energy electrodynamics of infinite-layer nickelates: evidence for d-wave superconductivity in the dirty limit

Bing Cheng, Di Cheng, Kyuho Lee +9

The discovery of superconductivity in infinite-layer nickelates establishes a new category of unconventional superconductors that share structural and electronic similarities with…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 13 cited

Multi-Dimensional Coherent Spectroscopy of Light-Driven States and their Collective Modes in Multi-Band Superconductors

Martin Mootz, Liang Luo, Chuankun Huang +2

We present a comprehensive theory of light-controlled multi-band superconductivity and apply it to predict distinctive signatures of light-driven superconducting (SC) states in ter…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 20 cited

Chirality manipulation of ultrafast phase switchings in a correlated CDW-Weyl semimetal

Bing Cheng, Di Cheng, Tao Jiang +8

A recently emerging concept for quantum phase discovery is the controlled gapping of linear band crossings in topological semimetals. For example, achieving topological superconduc…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 70 cited

Quantum Coherence Tomography of Lightwave Controlled Superconductivity

L. Luo, M. Mootz, J. H. Kang +9

Lightwave periodic driving of nearly dissipation-less currents has recently emerged as a universal control concept for both superconducting (SC) and topological electronics applica…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021

Ultrafast generation and detection of propagating coherent acoustic phonon wave packets in ultra-thin iron pnictide films

D. Cheng, B. Song, J. H. Kang +9

We observe pronounced oscillations in differential reflectivity of 9 nm and 60 nm BaFe\textsubscript{2}As\textsubscript{2} (Ba-122) thin films using ultrafast optical spectroscopy.…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 62 cited

Light Quantum Control of Persisting Higgs Modes in Iron-Based Superconductors

C. Vaswani, J. H. Kang, M. Mootz +12

The Higgs mechanism, i.e., spontaneous symmetry breaking of the quantum vacuum, is a cross-disciplinary principle, universal for understanding dark energy, antimatter and quantum m…

cond-mat.str-el2020

Discovery of Light-induced Metastable Martensitic Anomaly Controlled by Single-Cycle Terahertz Pulses

X. Yang, B. Song, C. Vaswani +9

We report on an ultrafast photoinduced phase transition with a strikingly long-lived Martensitic anomaly driven by above-threshold single-cycle terahertz (THz) pulses in NbSn.…