Since the achievement of quantum degeneracy in gases of chromium atoms in 2004, the
experimental investigation of ultracold gases made of highly magnetic atoms has …

In the field of quantum simulation of condensed matter phenomena by artificially
engineering the Hamiltonian of an atomic, molecular or optical system, the concept of …

This is an introductory review of the physics of topological quantum matter with cold atoms.
Topological quantum phases, originally discovered and investigated in condensed matter …

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 …

We demonstrate a novel way of synthesizing spin-orbit interactions in ultracold quantum
gases, based on a single-photon optical clock transition coupling two long-lived electronic …

Engineered spin–orbit coupling (SOC) in cold-atom systems can enable the study of new
synthetic materials and complex condensed matter phenomena,,,,,,,. However, spontaneous …

Artificial gauge fields are currently realized in a wide range of physical settings. This
includes solid-state devices but also engineered systems, such as photonic crystals …

Quantum matter interacting with gauge fields, an outstanding paradigm in modern physics,
underlies the description of various physical systems. Engineering artificial gauge fields in …

A discrete degree of freedom can be engineered to match the Hamiltonian of particles
moving in a real-space lattice potential. Such synthetic dimensions are powerful tools for …

The prospect of studying topological matter with the precision and control of atomic physics
has driven the development of many techniques for engineering artificial magnetic fields and …