Quantum kinetic theory of nonlinear optical currents: Finite Fermi surface and Fermi sea contributions

P Bhalla, K Das, A Agarwal, D Culcer - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The quantum kinetic framework provides a versatile method for investigating the dynamical
optical and transport currents of crystalline solids. In this paper, starting from the density …

Intrinsic nonlinear thermal Hall transport of magnons: A quantum kinetic theory approach

H Varshney, R Mukherjee, A Kundu, A Agarwal - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We present a systematic study of the nonlinear thermal Hall responses in bosonic systems
using the quantum kinetic theory framework. We demonstrate the existence of an intrinsic …

Electrically tunable nonlinear Faraday ellipticity and rotation in WTe

V Pandey, NT Dasari, SG Reddy, P Bhalla - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
There has been considerable interest in the nonlinear optical phenomenon in recent years,
particularly in two-dimensional materials. Here, we study the optical polarization quantities …

Keldysh theory of thermal transport in multiband Hamiltonians

L Saleem, U Schwingenschlögl, A Manchon - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We establish a comprehensive theoretical framework for systems subjected to a static
uniform temperature gradient, employing the nonequilibrium Keldysh-Dyson formalism. This …

Thermal Hall effect incorporating magnon damping in localized spin systems

S Koyama, J Nasu - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We propose a theory for thermal Hall transport mediated by magnons to address the impact
of their damping resulting from magnon-magnon interactions in insulating magnets. This …

Intrinsic Third Order Nonlinear Transport Responses

D Mandal, S Sarkar, K Das, A Agarwal - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.19092, 2023 - arxiv.org
Nonlinear transport phenomena offer an exciting probe into the topology and band geometry
of the system. Here, we investigate the intrinsic third-order nonlinear responses …

Inverse design method of thermal devices with thermal Hall effect

Y Sato, T Deguchi, T Nomura, EM Dede… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Efficient thermal management is important for both performance and efficiency
improvements of thermal devices. For designing reasonable materials and structures of such …

Band geometry induced electro-optic effect and polarization rotation

MM Kumar, S Sarkar, A Agarwal - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.17963, 2024 - arxiv.org
Electric field-induced modulation of the optical properties is crucial for amplitude and phase
modulators used in photonic devices. Here, we present a comprehensive study of the band …