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CHEN Gang

Job Title: Professor

School/Institute: Institute of Laser Spectroscopy, Shanxi University, Taiyuan

E-mail: chengang@sxu.edu.cn

Tel: +86-0351-7113868

Biography

Dr. Gang Chen is currently a professor in Institute of Laser Spectroscopy at Shanxi University. He obtained his PhD degree in Physics from Shanxi University in 2009, and was a postdoctoral scholar from 2010 to 2011 at Washington State University. He mainly investigated many-body physics in ultracold atoms and quantum optics, exotic topological states in phononic and photonic crystals, and quantum information and computing. Dr. Chen has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers including those in Nature Materials, Physical Review Letters, and Physical Review A/B. He received The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China.

Education:

[1] 09/200606/2009: PhD, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, P. R. of China. Advisor: Prof. Jiuqing Liang.

[2] 09/200406/2006: MS, Institute of Theoretical Physics,Shanxi University, Taiyuan, P. R. of China. Advisor: Prof. Jiuqing Liang.

[3] 09/199707/2001: BS, Department of Physics, Shaoxing College of Arts and Science, Shaoxing, P. R. of China.

Research Area:

[1] Many-body physics in ultracold atoms and quantum optics

[2] Exotic topological states in phononic and photonic crystals

[3] Quantum information and computing

Employment:

[4] 01/201101/2012: Postdoctor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, USA.

[3] 09/2009Now: Institute of Laser Spectroscopy, Shanxi University, P. R. of China.

[2] 10/2007–02/2008: Researching Assistant, The Department of Physics and Center of Theoretical and Computational Physics, The University of Hong Kong, P. R. of China.

[1] 09/200108/2009: Department of Physics, Shaoxing College of Arts and Sciences, P. R. of China.

Grants and Projects:

[1] The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China: “Investigation of exotic correlated states of matter in ultracold quantum gases”, Grant No.12125406, 01/202212/2026

[2] The National Natural Science Foundation of China: “Investigation of exotic quantum states for non-Hermitian strongly-correlated systems in microcavities”, Grant No. 12074232, 01/202112/2024.

Selective Publications(*: Corresponding author)

[1] Xueqin Huang, Jiuyang Lu, Zhongbo Yan, Mou Yan, Weiyin Deng*, Gang Chen*, and Zhengyou Liu*, Acoustic corner states in topological insulators with built-in Zeeman-like fields, Science Bulletin 67, 488-494 (2022).

[2] Qiang Wei, Xuewei Zhang, Weiyin Deng, Jiuyang Lu, Xueqin Huang, Mou Yan, Gang Chen*, Zhengyou Liu*, and Suotang Jia, Higher-order topological semimetal in phononic crystals, Nature Materials 20, 812817 (2021).

[3] Qiang Wei, Xuewei Zhang, Weiyin Deng, Jiuyang Lu, Xueqin Huang, Mou Yan, Gang Chen*, Zhengyou Liu*, and Suotang Jia, 3D hinge transport in acoustic higher-order topological insulators, Physical Review Letters 127, 255501 (2021).

[4] Chaohua Wu, Xin Guan, Jingtao Fan*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Dynamical characterization of quadrupole topological phases in superconducting circuits, Physical Review A 104, 022601 (2021).

[5] Jingtao Fan, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Dynamical Zeeman resonance in spin-orbit-coupled spin-1 Bose gases, Physical Review A 102, 063311 (2020).

[6] Yuanwei Zhang* and Gang Chen*, Method for driven-dissipative problems: Keldysh-Heisenberg equations, Physical Review A 102, 062205 (2020).

[7] Xiaofan Zhou, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Synthetic Hall tube of interacting fermions, Physical Review A 102, 043313 (2020).

[8]Xin Guan*, Yanlin Feng, Zheng-Yuan Xue*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Synthetic gauge field and chiral physics on two-leg superconducting circuits, Physical Review A 102, 032610 (2020).

[9] Jingtao Fan, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Atomic self-organization emerging from a tunable quadratures coupling, Physical Review A 101, 063627 (2020).

[10] Ya Meng, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Second-order topological insulator in a coinless discrete-time quantum walk, Physical Review A 102, 012203 (2020).

[11] Xiaofan Zhou, Xi-Wang Luo, Gang Chen*, Suotang Jia, and Chuanwei Zhang*, Quantum spiral spin-tensor magnetism, Physical Review B 101, 140412(R) (2020).

[12] Xin Guan, Jingtao Fan, Xiaofan Zhou, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Two-component lattice bosons with cavity-mediated long-range interaction, Physical Review A 100, 013617 (2019).

[13] Xiaofan Zhou, Xi-Wang Luo, Gang Chen*, Suotang Jia, and Chuanwei Zhang*, Rashba and Weyl spin-orbit coupling in an optical lattice clock, Physical Review A 100, 063630 (2019).

[14] Yanlin Feng, Jingtao Fan, Xiaofan Zhou, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Topological superradiance in a shaken dynamical optical lattice, Physical Review A 99, 043630 (2019).

[15] Yi-Cai Zhang, Chao-Fei Liu, Bao Xu, Gang Chen*, and W. M. Liu, Two-fluid theory for a superfluid system with anisotropic effective masses, Physical Review A 99, 043622 (2019).

[16] Chaohua Wu, Jingtao Fan*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Spin dynamics of a spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensate in a shaken harmonic trap, Physical Review A 99, 013617 (2019).

[17] Feng Mei, Gang Chen*, Lin Tian*, Shi-Liang Zhu*, and Suotang Jia, Robust quantum state transfer via topological edge states in superconducting qubit chains, Physical Review A 98, 012331 (2018).

[18] Feng Mei*, Gang Chen*, Lin Tian*, Shi-Liang Zhu*, and Suotang Jia, Topology-dependent quantum dynamics and entanglement-dependent topological pumping in superconducting qubit chains, Physical Review A 98, 032323 (2018).

[19] Jingtao Fan, Xiaofan Zhou, Wei Zheng*, Wei Yi*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Magnetic order in a Fermi gas induced by cavity-field fluctuations, Physical Review A 98, 043613 (2018).

[20] Xiaofan Zhou, Jiansong Pan, Zheng-Xin Liu*, Wei Zhang*, Wei Yi*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, Symmetry-protected topological states for interacting fermions in Alkaline-Earth-like atoms, Physical Review Letters 119, 185701 (2017).

[21] Xiaofan Zhou, Jian-Song Pan, Wei Yi*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang JiaInteraction-induced exotic vortex states in an optical lattice clock with spin-orbit coupling, Physical Review A 96, 023627 (2017).

[22] Jingtao Fan, Yuanwei Zhang, Lirong Wang, Feng Mei*, Gang Chen*, and Suotang Jia, SuperfluidMott-insulator quantum phase transition of light in a two-mode cavity array with ultrastrong coupling, Physical Review A 95, 033842 (2017).