Repulsive Fermi and Bose polarons in quantum gases
Polaron quasiparticles are formed when a mobile impurity is coupled to the elementary
excitations of a many-particle background. In the field of ultracold atoms, the study of the …
excitations of a many-particle background. In the field of ultracold atoms, the study of the …
Bose polarons near quantum criticality
The emergence of quasiparticles in interacting matter represents one of the cornerstones of
modern physics. However, in the vicinity of a quantum critical point, the existence of …
modern physics. However, in the vicinity of a quantum critical point, the existence of …
Impurities and polarons in bosonic quantum gases: a review on recent progress
This review describes the field of Bose polarons, arising when mobile impurities are
immersed into a bosonic quantum gas. The latter can be realized by a Bose-Einstein …
immersed into a bosonic quantum gas. The latter can be realized by a Bose-Einstein …
Analyzing a Bose polaron across resonant interactions
Recently, two independent experiments reported the observation of long-lived polarons in a
Bose-Einstein condensate, providing an excellent setting to study the generic scenario of a …
Bose-Einstein condensate, providing an excellent setting to study the generic scenario of a …
Non-Hermitian squeezed polarons
Recent experimental breakthroughs in non-Hermitian ultracold atomic lattices have dangled
tantalizing prospects in realizing exotic, hitherto unreported, many-body non-Hermitian …
tantalizing prospects in realizing exotic, hitherto unreported, many-body non-Hermitian …
Bose polaron and the Efimov effect: A Gaussian-state approach
Since the Efimov effect was introduced, a detailed theoretical understanding of Efimov
physics has been developed in the few-body context. However, it has proven challenging to …
physics has been developed in the few-body context. However, it has proven challenging to …
Quantum behavior of a heavy impurity strongly coupled to a Bose gas
We investigate the problem of an infinitely heavy impurity interacting with a dilute Bose gas
at zero temperature. When the impurity-boson interactions are short-ranged, we show that …
at zero temperature. When the impurity-boson interactions are short-ranged, we show that …
Theory of a resonantly interacting impurity in a Bose-Einstein condensate
We investigate a Bose-Einstein condensate in strong interaction with a single impurity
particle. While this situation has received considerable interest in recent years, the regime of …
particle. While this situation has received considerable interest in recent years, the regime of …
Using polarons for sub-nk quantum nondemolition thermometry in a bose-einstein condensate
We introduce a novel minimally disturbing method for sub-nK thermometry in a Bose-
Einstein condensate (BEC). Our technique is based on the Bose polaron model; namely, an …
Einstein condensate (BEC). Our technique is based on the Bose polaron model; namely, an …
Universal van der Waals force between heavy polarons in superfluids
We investigate the long-range behavior of the induced Casimir interaction between two
spinless heavy impurities, or polarons, in superfluid cold atomic gases. With the help of …
spinless heavy impurities, or polarons, in superfluid cold atomic gases. With the help of …