Properties of spin–orbit-coupled Bose–Einstein condensates

Y Zhang, ME Mossman, T Busch, P Engels, C Zhang - Frontiers of Physics, 2016 - Springer
The experimental and theoretical research of spin–orbit-coupled ultracold atomic gases has
advanced and expanded rapidly in recent years. Here, we review some of the progress that …

Atomic quantum technologies for quantum matter and fundamental physics applications

J Yago Malo, L Lepori, L Gentini, ML Chiofalo - Technologies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Physics is living an era of unprecedented cross-fertilization among the different areas of
science. In this perspective review, we discuss the manifold impact that state-of-the-art cold …

Magnetic crystals and helical liquids in alkaline-earth fermionic gases

S Barbarino, L Taddia, D Rossini, L Mazza… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The joint action of a magnetic field and of interactions is crucial for the appearance of exotic
quantum phenomena, such as the quantum Hall effect. Owing to their rich nuclear structure …

Gap solitons in spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices

Y Zhang, Y Xu, T Busch - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
While different ways to realize spin-orbit coupling in Bose-Einstein condensates exist, not all
are currently experimentally implementable. Here we present a detailed study of gap …

Spin-orbit coupling in periodically driven optical lattices

J Struck, J Simonet, K Sengstock - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We propose a method for the emulation of artificial spin-orbit coupling in a system of
ultracold, neutral atoms trapped in a tight-binding lattice. This scheme does not involve near …

Persisting Meissner state and incommensurate phases of hard-core boson ladders in a flux

M Di Dio, S De Palo, E Orignac, R Citro, ML Chiofalo - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
The phase diagram of a half-filled hard-core boson two-leg ladder in a flux is investigated by
means of numerical simulations based on the density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) …

Tunable-spin-model generation with spin-orbit-coupled fermions in optical lattices

M Mamaev, I Kimchi, RM Nandkishore, AM Rey - Physical Review Research, 2021 - APS
We study the dynamical behavior of ultracold fermionic atoms loaded into an optical lattice
under the presence of an effective magnetic flux, induced by spin-orbit-coupled laser driving …

Quantum magnetism of bosons with synthetic gauge fields in one-dimensional optical lattices: A density-matrix renormalization-group study

M Piraud, Z Cai, IP McCulloch, U Schollwöck - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive study of the quantum magnetism in the Mott
insulating phases of the one-dimensional (1D) Bose-Hubbard model with Abelian or non …

Incommensurate phases of a bosonic two-leg ladder under a flux

E Orignac, R Citro, M Di Dio, S De Palo… - New Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
A boson two-leg ladder in the presence of a synthetic magnetic flux is investigated by means
of bosonization techniques and density matrix renormalization group (DMRG). We follow the …

Thermal phase transitions of strongly correlated bosons with spin-orbit coupling

C Hickey, A Paramekanti - Physical Review Letters, 2014 - APS
Experiments on ultracold atoms have started to explore lattice effects and thermal
fluctuations for two-component bosons with spin-orbit coupling (SOC). Motivated by this, we …