Winding number of a one-dimensional Bogoliubov--de Gennes Hamiltonian
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Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For a two-component gapped BdG Hamiltonian constrained to a plane, the winding number counts how many times its coefficient vector encircles the origin as crystal momentum traverses the Brillouin zone.
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