\text{\textasciicircum}

The \text{\textasciicircum} command in LaTeX is used to produce the caret symbol (^), which is often used to denote exponentiation or to indicate a superscript in mathematical expressions.

Examples

Represents x squared, or x raised to the power of 2.

x \text{\textasciicircum} 2

Indicates a raised to the power of b.

a \text{\textasciicircum} b

Part of Euler's identity, showing e raised to the power of i times pi.

e \text{\textasciicircum} {i\pi} + 1 = 0