Non-standard Hubbard models in optical lattices: a review

O Dutta, M Gajda, P Hauke, M Lewenstein… - Reports on Progress …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Originally, the Hubbard model was derived for describing the behavior of strongly correlated
electrons in solids. However, for over a decade now, variations of it have also routinely been …

Numerical methods for atomic quantum gases with applications to Bose–Einstein condensates and to ultracold fermions

A Minguzzi, S Succi, F Toschi, MP Tosi, P Vignolo - Physics reports, 2004 - Elsevier
The achievement of Bose–Einstein condensation in ultra-cold vapours of alkali atoms has
given enormous impulse to the study of dilute atomic gases in condensed quantum states …

Nonexponential decay via tunneling in tight-binding lattices and the optical Zeno effect

S Longhi - Physical review letters, 2006 - APS
An exactly-solvable model for the decay of a metastable state coupled to a semi-infinite, tight-
binding lattice, showing large deviations from exponential decay in the strong coupling …

Bose–Einstein condensates in disordered potentials

L Fallani, C Fort, M Inguscio - Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical …, 2008 - Elsevier
The interplay between disorder and interactions is a leit-motiv of condensed-matter physics,
since it constitutes the driving mechanism of the metal–insulatormetal–insulator transition …

Bose–Hubbard model with occupation-dependent parameters

O Dutta, A Eckardt, P Hauke, B Malomed… - New Journal of …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the ground-state properties of ultracold bosons in an optical lattice in the regime of
strong interactions. The system is described by a non-standard Bose–Hubbard model with …

Mean-field phase diagram of disordered bosons in a lattice at nonzero temperature

KV Krutitsky, A Pelster, R Graham - New Journal of Physics, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Bosons in a periodic lattice with on-site disorder at low but nonzero temperatures are
considered within a mean-field theory. The criteria used for the definition of the superfluid …

Mean-field phase diagram of cold lattice bosons in disordered potentials

P Buonsante, V Penna, A Vezzani, PB Blakie - Physical Review A—Atomic …, 2007 - APS
We address the phase diagram of the disordered Bose-Hubbard model that has been
realized in several recent experiments in terms of optically trapped ultracold bosons. We …

Localization-delocalization transition in the random dimer model

JF Schaff, Z Akdeniz, P Vignolo - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and …, 2010 - APS
The random-dimer model is probably the most popular model for a one-dimensional
disordered system where correlations are responsible for delocalization of the wave …

Hubbard model for atomic impurities bound by the vortex lattice of a rotating bose-einstein condensate

TH Johnson, Y Yuan, W Bao, SR Clark, C Foot… - Physical Review Letters, 2016 - APS
We investigate cold bosonic impurity atoms trapped in a vortex lattice formed by condensed
bosons of another species. We describe the dynamics of the impurities by a bosonic …

Ultracold bosons in lattices with binary disorder

KV Krutitsky, M Thorwart, R Egger, R Graham - Physical Review A—Atomic …, 2008 - APS
Quantum phases of ultracold bosons with repulsive interactions in lattices in the presence of
quenched disorder are investigated. The disorder is assumed to be caused by the …