Physics – Condensed Matter – Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
Scientific paper
2009-05-22
J.Phys.A42:362003,2009
Physics
Condensed Matter
Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
5 pages, 2 figures
Scientific paper
10.1088/1751-8113/42/36/362003
With time reversal symmetry a Dirac operator has vanishing index and Chern
number. We show that we can nevertheless define a nontrivial Z$_2$ index as
well as a corresponding topological invariant given by gauge field, which
implies that such a Dirac operator is topologically nontrivial.
Fujiwara Takanori
Fukui Takahiro
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