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===Direct measurement of the Zak phase in topological Bloch bands=== | ===Direct measurement of the Zak phase in topological Bloch bands=== | ||
They work with 1D dimerized optical lattice, which leads to the Rice-Mele Hamiltonian: | They work with 1D dimerized optical lattice, which leads to the Rice-Mele Hamiltonian: | ||
| − | <math>\bar H = -\sum_n(Ja^\dagger_n b_n+J'a^\dagger b_{n-1}+\text{h.c.})+\Delta\sum_n(a^\dagger_n a_n-b^\dagger_n b_n)</math> | + | <math>\bar H = -\sum_n(Ja^\dagger_n b_n+J'a^\dagger b_{n-1}+\text{h.c.})+\Delta\sum_n(a^\dagger_n a_n-b^\dagger_n b_n)</math>. If Δ is tuned to be equal then the system corresponds to the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model. |
[[Category:BEC]] | [[Category:BEC]] | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 24 February 2020
Spielman's review.
Berry phase
Direct measurement of the Zak phase in topological Bloch bands
They work with 1D dimerized optical lattice, which leads to the Rice-Mele Hamiltonian:
. If Δ is tuned to be equal then the system corresponds to the Su-Schrieffer-Heeger model.
