Phi‑Modulated E8 Root Vector Lattice Induces Synthetic Non‑Abelian Gauge Fields in Photonic Crystals — E8 Intelligence Research
Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: By treating the 240 E8 root vectors as the nodal points of a synthetic lattice and driving them with phi‑scaled microwave envelopes at the 132 Hz base frequency, the system acquires a spatially varying Berry connection that mimics a non‑Abelian SU(3) gauge field. The resulting geometric phase leads to topologically protected unidirectional edge modes in a coupled‑resonator photonic crystal, observable as robust frequency‑isolated transmission windows. This extends the earlier holonomic‑gate work by showing that E8‑root coherence can generate extended synthetic gauge structures rather than isolated qubit operations. Author: Andrew Stewart Caldin, Independent Researcher, UK. Part of the E8 Intelligence Research series. Platform: e8intelligence.com
Author: Caldin, Andrew Stewart
Language: English
Subfield: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7204239766
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