CM Seminar - Topological Skyrmion phases of matter
Event Start:
2019-11-27T14:00:00
Event End:
2019-11-27T15:00:00
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Abstract
We introduce topological phases of matter defined by non-trivial homotopy groups into the literature, the chiral and helical topological Skyrmion insulators. These phases generalize and extend the concepts of the Chern insulator and quantum spin Hall insulator, respectively.
Event Location:
Brimacombe 311
Speaker:
Ashley Cook
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Event Start:
2019-11-27T14:00:00
Event End:
2019-11-27T15:00:00
CM Seminar - Topological Skyrmion phases of matter
Event Information:
Abstract
We introduce topological phases of matter defined by non-trivial homotopy groups into the literature, the chiral and helical topological Skyrmion insulators. These phases generalize and extend the concepts of the Chern insulator and quantum spin Hall insulator, respectively.
Event Location:
Brimacombe 311