Exceptional points in oligomer chains

Open quantum systems governed by non-Hermitian dynamics provide a platform to explore PT symmetric phases. Here, a general theory is derived to describe the location of exceptional points in a 1D oligomer chain of arbitrary length.

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Main Authors: Charles Andrew Downing, Vasil Arkadievich Saroka
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/18a87907eab0427ca42cca54bd67f23e
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Summary:Open quantum systems governed by non-Hermitian dynamics provide a platform to explore PT symmetric phases. Here, a general theory is derived to describe the location of exceptional points in a 1D oligomer chain of arbitrary length.