topological phase effect

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concept

A topological phase effect is a physical phenomenon where a system acquires a phase shift determined solely by the global, topological properties of its configuration space or path, rather than by local dynamical details.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
geometric phase 1
topological phase effect canonical 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Aharonov–Casher effect
Berry phase geometric phase