Colloquium: Quantum and classical discrete time crystals
The spontaneous breaking of time-translation symmetry has led to the discovery of a new
phase of matter: the discrete time crystal. Discrete time crystals exhibit rigid subharmonic …
phase of matter: the discrete time crystal. Discrete time crystals exhibit rigid subharmonic …
Colloquium: Nonthermal pathways to ultrafast control in quantum materials
Recent progress in utilizing ultrafast light-matter interaction to control the macroscopic
properties of quantum materials is reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on photoinduced …
properties of quantum materials is reviewed. Particular emphasis is placed on photoinduced …
Thermalization and prethermalization in isolated quantum systems: a theoretical overview
The approach to thermal equilibrium, or thermalization, in isolated quantum systems is
among the most fundamental problems in statistical physics. Recent theoretical studies have …
among the most fundamental problems in statistical physics. Recent theoretical studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Out-of-equilibrium dynamics of quantum many-body systems with long-range interactions
Experimental progress in atomic, molecular, and optical platforms in the last decade has
stimulated strong and broad interest in the quantum coherent dynamics of many long-range …
stimulated strong and broad interest in the quantum coherent dynamics of many long-range …
Equilibration and order in quantum Floquet matter
R Moessner, SL Sondhi - Nature Physics, 2017 - nature.com
Equilibrium thermodynamics is characterized by two fundamental ideas: thermalization—
that systems approach a late time thermal state; and phase structure—that thermal states …
that systems approach a late time thermal state; and phase structure—that thermal states …
Universal many-body response of heavy impurities coupled to a Fermi sea: a review of recent progress
In this report we discuss the dynamical response of heavy quantum impurities immersed in a
Fermi gas at zero and at finite temperature. Studying both the frequency and the time …
Fermi gas at zero and at finite temperature. Studying both the frequency and the time …
Long-range prethermal phases of nonequilibrium matter
F Machado, DV Else, GD Kahanamoku-Meyer… - Physical Review X, 2020 - APS
We prove the existence of nonequilibrium phases of matter in the prethermal regime of
periodically driven, long-range interacting systems, with power-law exponent α> d, where d …
periodically driven, long-range interacting systems, with power-law exponent α> d, where d …
Classical prethermal phases of matter
Systems subject to a high-frequency drive can spend an exponentially long time in a
prethermal regime, in which novel phases of matter with no equilibrium counterpart can be …
prethermal regime, in which novel phases of matter with no equilibrium counterpart can be …
Long-lived interacting phases of matter protected by multiple time-translation symmetries in quasiperiodically driven systems
DV Else, WW Ho, PT Dumitrescu - Physical Review X, 2020 - APS
We show how a large family of interacting nonequilibrium phases of matter can arise from
the presence of multiple time-translation symmetries, which occur by quasiperiodically …
the presence of multiple time-translation symmetries, which occur by quasiperiodically …
Floquet prethermalization with lifetime exceeding 90 s in a bulk hyperpolarized solid
We report the observation of long-lived Floquet prethermal states in a bulk solid composed
of dipolar-coupled C 13 nuclei in diamond at room temperature. For precessing nuclear …
of dipolar-coupled C 13 nuclei in diamond at room temperature. For precessing nuclear …