Advances and applications on non-Hermitian topological photonics

Q Yan, B Zhao, R Zhou, R Ma, Q Lyu, S Chu, X Hu… - …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Non-Hermitian photonics and topological photonics, as new research fields in optics, have
attracted much attention in recent years, accompanying by a great deal of new physical …

Non-Hermitian photonic band winding and skin effects: a tutorial

H Wang, J Zhong, S Fan - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Non-Hermitian band structures have gained considerable attention due to the novel
phenomena not present in their Hermitian counterparts and their connection to various …

Non-Bloch bands in two-dimensional non-Hermitian systems

K Yokomizo, S Murakami - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The non-Bloch band theory can describe energy bands in a one-dimensional (1D) non-
Hermitian system. On the other hand, whether the non-Bloch band theory can be extended …

Photonic corner skin modes in non-Hermitian photonic crystals

W Zhu, J Gong - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Useful in the enhancement of light-matter interaction, localization of light is at the heart of
photonics studies. Different approaches have been proposed to localize light, including …

Floquet engineering of the non-Hermitian skin effect in photonic waveguide arrays

S Ke, W Wen, D Zhao, Y Wang - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
The non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE), which involves an extensive number of bulk modes
collapsing to open boundaries as skin modes, unveils a variety of unprecedented …

Geometric Origin of Non-Bloch Symmetry Breaking

YM Hu, HY Wang, Z Wang, F Song - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
The parity-time (PT) symmetry of a non-Hermitian Hamiltonian leads to real (complex)
energy spectrum when the non-Hermiticity is below (above) a threshold. Recently, it has …

Mathematical foundations of the non-Hermitian skin effect

H Ammari, S Barandun, J Cao, B Davies… - Archive for Rational …, 2024 - Springer
We study the skin effect in a one-dimensional system of finitely many subwavelength
resonators with a non-Hermitian imaginary gauge potential. Using Toeplitz matrix theory, we …

Pseudomagnetic suppression of non-Hermitian skin effect

HT Teo, S Mandal, Y Long, H Xue, B Zhang - Science Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
It has recently been shown that the non-Hermitian skin effect can be suppressed by
magnetic fields. In this work, using a two-dimensional tight-binding lattice, we demonstrate …

Exceptional points in non-Hermitian systems: Applications and recent developments

H Meng, YS Ang, CH Lee - Applied Physics Letters, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Exceptional points are complex branching singularities of non-Hermitian bands that have
lately attracted considerable interest, particularly in non-Hermitian photonics. In this article …

Non-Bloch band theory for non-Hermitian continuum systems

YM Hu, YQ Huang, WT Xue, Z Wang - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
One of the most pronounced non-Hermitian phenomena is the non-Hermitian skin effect,
which refers to the exponential localization of bulk eigenstates near the boundaries of non …