From quantum chaos and eigenstate thermalization to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics

L D'Alessio, Y Kafri, A Polkovnikov, M Rigol - Advances in Physics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This review gives a pedagogical introduction to the eigenstate thermalization hypothesis
(ETH), its basis, and its implications to statistical mechanics and thermodynamics. In the first …

Dynamical phase transitions in the collisionless pre-thermal states of isolated quantum systems: theory and experiments

J Marino, M Eckstein, MS Foster… - Reports on Progress in …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We overview the concept of dynamical phase transitions (DPTs) in isolated quantum
systems quenched out of equilibrium. We focus on non-equilibrium transitions characterized …

Widely tunable and narrow-linewidth chip-scale lasers from near-ultraviolet to near-infrared wavelengths

M Corato-Zanarella, A Gil-Molina, X Ji, MC Shin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Widely tunable and narrow-linewidth lasers at visible wavelengths are necessary for
applications such as quantum optics, optical clocks and atomic and molecular physics. At …

Spin transport in a tunable Heisenberg model realized with ultracold atoms

PN Jepsen, J Amato-Grill, I Dimitrova, WW Ho… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Simple models of interacting spins have an important role in physics. They capture the
properties of many magnetic materials, but also extend to other systems, such as bosons …

Generalized Gibbs ensemble in integrable lattice models

L Vidmar, M Rigol - Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The generalized Gibbs ensemble (GGE) was introduced ten years ago to describe
observables in isolated integrable quantum systems after equilibration. Since then, the GGE …

One dimensional bosons: From condensed matter systems to ultracold gases

MA Cazalilla, R Citro, T Giamarchi, E Orignac… - Reviews of Modern …, 2011 - APS
The physics of one-dimensional interacting bosonic systems is reviewed. Beginning with
results from exactly solvable models and computational approaches, the concept of bosonic …

Probing the relaxation towards equilibrium in an isolated strongly correlated one-dimensional Bose gas

S Trotzky, YA Chen, A Flesch, IP McCulloch… - Nature physics, 2012 - nature.com
The problem of how complex quantum systems eventually come to rest lies at the heart of
statistical mechanics. The maximum-entropy principle describes which quantum states can …

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 …

Coherent many-body spin dynamics in a long-range interacting Ising chain

J Zeiher, J Choi, A Rubio-Abadal, T Pohl, R Van Bijnen… - Physical review X, 2017 - APS
Coherent many-body quantum dynamics lies at the heart of quantum simulation and
quantum computation. Both require coherent evolution in the exponentially large Hilbert …

Observation of two-orbital spin-exchange interactions with ultracold SU(N)-symmetric fermions

F Scazza, C Hofrichter, M Höfer, PC De Groot, I Bloch… - Nature Physics, 2014 - nature.com
Spin-exchanging interactions govern the properties of strongly correlated electron systems
such as many magnetic materials. When orbital degrees of freedom are present, spin …