Creating artificial magnetic fields for cold atoms by photon-assisted tunneling

AR Kolovsky - Europhysics Letters, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper proposes a simple setup for introducing an artificial magnetic field for neutral
atoms in 2D optical lattices. This setup is based on the phenomenon of photon-assisted …

Interactions of solitons with a Gaussian barrier: splitting and recombination in quasi-one-dimensional and three-dimensional settings

J Cuevas, PG Kevrekidis, BA Malomed… - New Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The interaction of matter–wave solitons with a potential barrier is a fundamentally important
problem, and the splitting and subsequent recombination of the soliton by the barrier is the …

Interaction-induced quantum phase revivals and evidence for the transition to the quantum chaotic regime in 1D atomic Bloch oscillations

F Meinert, MJ Mark, E Kirilov, K Lauber, P Weinmann… - Physical Review Letters, 2014 - APS
We study atomic Bloch oscillations in an ensemble of one-dimensional tilted superfluids in
the Bose-Hubbard regime. For large values of the tilt, we observe interaction-induced …

Long-lived periodic revivals of coherence in an interacting Bose-Einstein condensate

M Egorov, RP Anderson, V Ivannikov, B Opanchuk… - Physical Review A …, 2011 - APS
We observe the coherence of an interacting two-component Bose-Einstein condensate
(BEC) surviving for seconds in a trapped Ramsey interferometer. Mean-field-driven …

Floquet solitons and dynamics of periodically driven matter waves with negative effective mass

M Mitchell, A Di Carli, G Sinuco-León, A La Rooij… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We experimentally study the dynamics of weakly interacting Bose-Einstein condensates of
cesium atoms in a 1D optical lattice with a periodic driving force. After a sudden start of the …

Kuramoto dynamics in Hamiltonian systems

D Witthaut, M Timme - Physical Review E, 2014 - APS
The Kuramoto model constitutes a paradigmatic model for the dissipative collective
dynamics of coupled oscillators, characterizing in particular the emergence of synchrony …

Two-dimensional arrays of Bose-Einstein condensates: Interference and stochastic collapse dynamics

Y Huang, S Nagata, J Jachinowski, J Hu, C Chin - Physical Review Research, 2024 - APS
We demonstrate two-dimensional arrays of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) as a new
experimental platform with parallel quantum simulation capability. A defect-free array of up …

A multi-state interferometer on an atom chip

J Petrovic, I Herrera, P Lombardi… - New Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Matter–wave interferometry is a powerful tool for high-precision measurements of the
quantum properties of atoms, many-body phenomena and gravity. The most precise matter …

Trap** ultracold atoms in a time-averaged adiabatic potential

M Gildemeister, E Nugent, BE Sherlock, M Kubasik… - Physical Review A …, 2010 - APS
We report an experimental realization of ultracold atoms confined in a time-averaged,
adiabatic potential (TAAP). This trap** technique involves using a slowly oscillating …

Quantum carpets: a tool to observe decoherence

P Kazemi, S Chaturvedi, I Marzoli… - New Journal of …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum carpets—the spatio-temporal de Broglie density profiles—woven by an atom or an
electron in the near-field region of a diffraction grating bring to light, in real time, the …