Roadmap on Atomtronics: State of the art and perspective

L Amico, M Boshier, G Birkl, A Minguzzi… - AVS Quantum …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Atomtronics deals with matter-wave circuits of ultracold atoms manipulated through
magnetic or laser-generated guides with different shapes and intensities. In this way, new …

Dynamics of a quantum phase transition and relaxation to a steady state

J Dziarmaga - Advances in Physics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
We review recent theoretical work on two closely related issues: excitation of an isolated
quantum condensed matter system driven adiabatically across a continuous quantum phase …

Ultracold atomic gases in optical lattices: mimicking condensed matter physics and beyond

M Lewenstein, A Sanpera, V Ahufinger… - Advances in …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
We review recent developments in the physics of ultracold atomic and molecular gases in
optical lattices. Such systems are nearly perfect realisations of various kinds of Hubbard …

Advances in optical angular momentum

S Franke‐Arnold, L Allen… - Laser & Photonics …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Some 16 years ago, Allen et al.[Phys. Rev. A 45, 8185 (1992)] recognised that laser beams
which carried an angular momentum additional to photon spin, could be realized in the …

Colloquium: Atomtronic circuits: From many-body physics to quantum technologies

L Amico, D Anderson, M Boshier, JP Brantut… - Reviews of Modern …, 2022 - APS
Atomtronics is an emerging field that aims to manipulate ultracold atom moving in matter-
wave circuits for fundamental studies in both quantum science and technological …

Experimental demonstration of painting arbitrary and dynamic potentials for Bose–Einstein condensates

K Henderson, C Ryu, C MacCormick… - New Journal of …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
There is a pressing need for robust and straightforward methods to create potentials for
trap** Bose–Einstein condensates (BECs) that are simultaneously dynamic, fully arbitrary …

Stabilizing persistent currents in an atomtronic Josephson junction necklace

L Pezzè, K Xhani, C Daix, N Grani, B Donelli… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Arrays of Josephson junctions are at the forefront of research on quantum circuitry for
quantum computing, simulation, and metrology. They provide a testing bed for exploring a …

Few-body Bose gases in low dimensions—A laboratory for quantum dynamics

SI Mistakidis, AG Volosniev, RE Barfknecht, T Fogarty… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Cold atomic gases have become a paradigmatic system for exploring fundamental physics,
which at the same time allows for applications in quantum technologies. The accelerating …

Optical ferris wheel for ultracold atoms

S Franke-Arnold, J Leach, MJ Padgett… - Optics …, 2007 - opg.optica.org
We propose a versatile optical ring lattice suitable for trap** cold and quantum
degenerate atomic samples. We demonstrate the realisation of intensity patterns from pairs …

Atoms in complex twisted light

M Babiker, DL Andrews, VE Lembessis - Journal of Optics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The physics of optical vortices, also known as twisted light, is now a well-established and a
growing branch of optical physics with a number of important applications and significant …