Experimental perspective on three-dimensional topological semimetals

BQ Lv, T Qian, H Ding - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Topological semimetals (TSMs) are characterized by bulk band crossings in their electronic
structures, which are expected to give rise to gapless electronic excitations and topological …

Orbital Complexity in Intrinsic Magnetic Topological Insulators and

RC Vidal, H Bentmann, JI Facio, T Heider, P Kagerer… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
Using angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (ARPES), we investigate the surface
electronic structure of the magnetic van der Waals compounds MnBi 4 Te 7 and MnBi 6 Te …

Revealing hidden orbital pseudospin texture with time-reversal dichroism in photoelectron angular distributions

S Beaulieu, J Schusser, S Dong, M Schüler, T Pincelli… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
We performed angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) of bulk 2H-WSe 2 for
different crystal orientations linked to each other by time-reversal symmetry. We introduce a …

Orbital-driven Rashba effect in a binary honeycomb monolayer AgTe

M Ünzelmann, H Bentmann, P Eck, T Kißlinger… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
The Rashba effect is fundamental to the physics of two-dimensional electron systems and
underlies a variety of spintronic phenomena. It has been proposed that the formation of …

Momentum-space signatures of Berry flux monopoles in the Weyl semimetal TaAs

M Ünzelmann, H Bentmann, T Figgemeier… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Since the early days of Dirac flux quantization, magnetic monopoles have been sought after
as a potential corollary of quantized electric charge. As opposed to magnetic monopoles …

Assessing nontrivial topology in weyl semimetals by dichroic photoemission

J Schusser, H Bentmann, M Ünzelmann, T Figgemeier… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
The electronic structure of Weyl semimetals features Berry flux monopoles in the bulk and
Fermi arcs at the surface. While angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (ARPES) is …

Topological singularity induced chiral Kohn anomaly in a Weyl semimetal

T Nguyen, F Han, N Andrejevic, R Pablo-Pedro, A Apte… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
The electron-phonon interaction (EPI) is instrumental in a wide variety of phenomena in
solid-state physics, such as electrical resistivity in metals, carrier mobility, optical transition …

Studying local Berry curvature in 2H-WSe2 by circular dichroism photoemission utilizing crystal mirror plane

S Cho, JH Park, S Huh, J Hong, W Kyung, BG Park… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
It was recently reported that circular dichroism in angle-resolved photoemission
spectroscopy (CD-ARPES) can be used to observe the Berry curvature in 2H-WSe2 (Cho et …

Photonic spin Hall effect on the surfaces of type-I and type-II Weyl semimetals

GY Jia, ZX Huang, QY Ma, G Li - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Topological optics is an emerging research area in which various topological and
geometrical ideas are being proposed to design and manipulate the behaviors of photons …

Phonon-limited transport and Fermi arc lifetime in Weyl semimetals

F Buccheri, A De Martino, RG Pereira, PW Brouwer… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Weyl semimetals harbor topological Fermi arc surface states that determine the nontrivial
charge current response to external fields. We study here the quasiparticle decay rate of …