Nature Communications (Aug 2018)

Elastic pseudospin transport for integratable topological phononic circuits

  • Si-Yuan Yu,
  • Cheng He,
  • Zhen Wang,
  • Fu-Kang Liu,
  • Xiao-Chen Sun,
  • Zheng Li,
  • Hai-Zhou Lu,
  • Ming-Hui Lu,
  • Xiao-Ping Liu,
  • Yan-Feng Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05461-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Precise control of elastic waves is of great use in current technologies. Here, Yu et al. realize the analogue of quantum spin Hall effects for the elastic waves in a plain plate consisting of identical perforated holes in wavelength scales.