We propose a scheme to realize the SU(3)spin-orbit coupled three-component fermions in an one-dimensional optical lattice.The topological properties of the single-particle Hamiltonian are studied by calculating the Be...We propose a scheme to realize the SU(3)spin-orbit coupled three-component fermions in an one-dimensional optical lattice.The topological properties of the single-particle Hamiltonian are studied by calculating the Berry phase,winding number and edge state.We also investigate the effects of the interaction on the ground-state topology of the system,and characterize the interaction-induced topological phase transitions,using a state-of-the-art density-matrix renormalization-group numerical method.Finally,we show the typical features of the emerging quantum phases,and map out the many-body phase diagram between the interaction and the Zeeman field.Our results establish a way for exploring novel quantum physics induced by the SOC with SU(N)symmetry.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (Grant No. 2017YFA0304203)the Natural National Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11674200, 12074232, and 12004230)+1 种基金the Fund for Shanxi ‘1331 Project’ Key Subjects ConstructionResearch Project Supported by Shanxi Scholarship Council of China
文摘We propose a scheme to realize the SU(3)spin-orbit coupled three-component fermions in an one-dimensional optical lattice.The topological properties of the single-particle Hamiltonian are studied by calculating the Berry phase,winding number and edge state.We also investigate the effects of the interaction on the ground-state topology of the system,and characterize the interaction-induced topological phase transitions,using a state-of-the-art density-matrix renormalization-group numerical method.Finally,we show the typical features of the emerging quantum phases,and map out the many-body phase diagram between the interaction and the Zeeman field.Our results establish a way for exploring novel quantum physics induced by the SOC with SU(N)symmetry.