Wannier functions and ℤ2 invariants in time-reversal symmetric topological insulators

DOI10.1142/S0129055X17300011zbMath1370.81081arXiv1603.06752OpenAlexW3105388102MaRDI QIDQ2973348

Domenico Monaco, Stefan Teufel, Horia D. Cornean

Publication date: 3 April 2017

Published in: Reviews in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1603.06752

zbMATH Keywords

Wannier functionstopological insulatorsBloch frames\(\mathbb{Z}_2\) invariantsfermionic time-reversal symmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Schrödinger operator, Schrödinger equation (35J10) Differential geometric methods, including holonomy, Berry and Hannay phases, Aharonov-Bohm effect, etc. in quantum theory (81Q70)

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