Quantum gases in optical boxes

N Navon, RP Smith, Z Hadzibabic - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Quantum atomic and molecular gases are flexible systems for studies of fundamental many-
body physics. They have traditionally been produced in harmonic electromagnetic traps and …

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 …

Quantum field simulator for dynamics in curved spacetime

C Viermann, M Sparn, N Liebster, M Hans, E Kath… - nature, 2022 - nature.com
In most cosmological models, rapid expansion of space marks the first moments of the
Universe and leads to the amplification of quantum fluctuations. The description of …

Quantum equilibration, thermalization and prethermalization in ultracold atoms

M Ueda - Nature Reviews Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Over the past decade, there has been remarkable progress in our understanding of
equilibration, thermalization and prethermalization, due in large part to experimental …

Realization of a Townes soliton in a two-component planar Bose gas

B Bakkali-Hassani, C Maury, YQ Zou, É Le Cerf… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Most experimental observations of solitons are limited to one-dimensional (1D) situations,
where they are naturally stable. For instance, in 1D cold Bose gases, they exist for any …

Real-space detection and manipulation of topological edge modes with ultracold atoms

C Braun, R Saint-Jalm, A Hesse, J Arceri, I Bloch… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
The bulk–boundary correspondence, a fundamental principle relating the topological
invariants of the bulk to the presence of edge states, is modified in periodically driven …

Cold-Atom Elevator: From Edge-State Injection to the Preparation of Fractional Chern Insulators

B Wang, M Aidelsburger, J Dalibard, A Eckardt… - Physical review …, 2024 - APS
Optical box traps offer new possibilities for quantum-gas experiments. Building on their
exquisite spatial and temporal control, we propose to engineer system-reservoir …

Fractional Chern insulators of few bosons in a box: Hall plateaus from center-of-mass drifts and density profiles

C Repellin, J Leonard, N Goldman - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
Realizing strongly correlated topological phases of ultracold gases is a central goal for
ongoing experiments. While fractional quantum Hall states could soon be implemented in …

Echoes for Breathers in Quantum Gases

C Lv, R Zhang, Q Zhou - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Though the celebrated spin echoes have been widely used to reverse quantum dynamics,
they are not applicable to systems whose constituents are beyond the control of the su (2) …

Polygonal patterns of Faraday water waves analogous to collective excitations in Bose–Einstein condensates

X Liu, X Wang - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Since the discovery of crispations on a vibrating fluid layer, numerous types of patterns
formed on fluid surfaces have been revealed. Here we report the observation of polygonal …