Quantum simulation

IM Georgescu, S Ashhab, F Nori - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2014 - APS
Simulating quantum mechanics is known to be a difficult computational problem, especially
when dealing with large systems. However, this difficulty may be overcome by using some …

Quantum simulations with trapped ions

R Blatt, CF Roos - Nature Physics, 2012 - nature.com
In the field of quantum simulation, methods and tools are explored for simulating the
dynamics of a quantum system of interest with another system that is easier to control and …

[KNJIGA][B] Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices: Simulating quantum many-body systems

M Lewenstein, A Sanpera, V Ahufinger - 2012 - books.google.com
Quantum computers, though not yet available on the market, will revolutionize the future of
information processing. Quantum computers for special purposes like quantum simulators …

The physics of dipolar bosonic quantum gases

T Lahaye, C Menotti, L Santos… - Reports on Progress …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews the recent theoretical and experimental advances in the study of ultra-
cold gases made of bosonic particles interacting via the long-range, anisotropic dipole …

Quantum simulators

I Buluta, F Nori - Science, 2009 - science.org
Quantum simulators are controllable quantum systems that can be used to simulate other
quantum systems. Being able to tackle problems that are intractable on classical computers …

Quantum simulation of frustrated classical magnetism in triangular optical lattices

J Struck, C Ölschläger, R Le Targat, P Soltan-Panahi… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Magnetism plays a key role in modern technology and stimulates research in several
branches of condensed matter physics. Although the theory of classical magnetism is well …

Experimental quantum simulations of many-body physics with trapped ions

C Schneider, D Porras, T Schaetz - Reports on Progress in …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Direct experimental access to some of the most intriguing quantum phenomena is not
granted due to the lack of precise control of the relevant parameters in their naturally …

Non-abelian gauge fields and topological insulators in shaken optical lattices

P Hauke, O Tieleman, A Celi, C Ölschläger, J Simonet… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
Time-periodic driving like lattice shaking offers a low-demanding method to generate
artificial gauge fields in optical lattices. We identify the relevant symmetries that have to be …

Coupled quantized mechanical oscillators

KR Brown, C Ospelkaus, Y Colombe, AC Wilson… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
The harmonic oscillator is one of the simplest physical systems but also one of the most
fundamental. It is ubiquitous in nature, often serving as an approximation for a more …

Quantum simulations with cold trapped ions

M Johanning, AF Varón… - Journal of Physics B …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The control of internal and motional quantum degrees of freedom of laser-cooled trapped
ions has been subject to intense theoretical and experimental research for about three …