Quantum spin Hall effect in three dimensional materials: Lattice computation of Z 2 topological invariants and its application to Bi and Sb

Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Fukui, Takahiro ^a   Hatsugai, Yasuhiro ^b  

^a IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chern number; Lattice gauge theory; Quantum spin Hall effect; Time reversal symmetry; Z 2 topological invariant

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547415682     PISSN: 00319015     EISSN: 13474073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JPSJ.76.053702     Document Type: Article

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