Lecture notes on Berry phases and topology
Barry Bradlyn, Mikel Iraola
SciPost Phys. Lect. Notes 51 (2022) · published 11 May 2022
- doi: 10.21468/SciPostPhysLectNotes.51
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Abstract
In these notes, we review the role of Berry phases and topology in noninteracting electron systems. Topics including the adiabatic theorem, parallel transport, and Wannier functions are reviewed, with a focus on the connection to topological insulators.
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Authors / Affiliations: mappings to Contributors and Organizations
See all Organizations.- 1 Barry Bradlyn,
- 2 3 Mikel Iraola
- 1 University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign [UIUC]
- 2 Donostia International Physics Center [DIPC]
- 3 Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea / University of the Basque Country [UPV]
Funders for the research work leading to this publication
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (through Organization: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades / Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities)
- National Science Foundation [NSF]