Observation of non-Hermitian topological Anderson insulator in quantum dynamics

The authors report an experimental observation of a non-Hermitian topological Anderson insulator using photonic quantum walks, revealing the competition between Anderson localization induced by random disorder and the non-Hermitian skin effect.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Quan Lin, Tianyu Li, Lei Xiao, Kunkun Wang, Wei Yi, Peng Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30938-9