Observation of many-body scarring in a Bose-Hubbard quantum simulator

GX Su, H Sun, A Hudomal, JY Desaules, ZY Zhou… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
The ongoing quest for understanding nonequilibrium dynamics of complex quantum
systems underpins the foundation of statistical physics as well as the development of …

Weak ergodicity breaking in the Schwinger model

JY Desaules, D Banerjee, A Hudomal, Z Papić, A Sen… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
As a paradigm of weak ergodicity breaking in disorder-free nonintegrable models, quantum
many-body scars (QMBS) can offer deep insights into the thermalization dynamics of gauge …

Prominent quantum many-body scars in a truncated Schwinger model

JY Desaules, A Hudomal, D Banerjee, A Sen, Z Papić… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The high level of control and precision achievable in current synthetic quantum matter
setups has enabled first attempts at quantum-simulating various intriguing phenomena in …

Optimal steering of matrix product states and quantum many-body scars

M Ljubotina, B Roos, DA Abanin, M Serbyn - Prx quantum, 2022 - APS
Ongoing development of quantum simulators allows for a progressively finer degree of
control of quantum many-body systems. This motivates the development of efficient …

[PDF][PDF] Observation of unconventional many-body scarring in a quantum simulator

GX Su, H Sun, A Hudomal, JY Desaules, ZY Zhou… - 2022 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
The ongoing quest for understanding nonequilibrium dynamics of complex quantum
systems underpins the foundation of statistical physics as well as the development of …

Quantum spin helices more stable than the ground state: Onset of helical protection

S Kühn, F Gerken, L Funcke, T Hartung, P Stornati… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Topological magnetic structures are promising candidates for resilient information storage.
An elementary example is spin helices in one-dimensional easy-plane quantum magnets …

Tuning between Continuous Time Crystals and Many-Body Scars in Long-Range Spin Chains

K Bull, A Hallam, Z Papić, I Martin - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Persistent oscillatory dynamics in nonequilibrium many-body systems is a tantalizing
manifestation of ergodicity breakdown that continues to attract much attention. Recent works …

Invariant subspaces and elliptic spin-helix states in the integrable open spin- chain

X Zhang, A Klümper, V Popkov - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We derive a criterion under which splitting of all eigenstates of an open XYZ Hamiltonian
with boundary fields into two invariant subspaces, spanned by chiral shock states, occurs …

Site-resolved imaging of a bosonic Mott insulator of atoms

K Kwon, K Kim, J Hur, SJ Huh, J Choi - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
We demonstrate single-site and single-atom-resolved fluorescence imaging of a bosonic
Mott insulator of Li 7 atoms in an optical lattice. The fluorescence images are obtained by …

Locally controlled arrested thermalization

KKW Ma, HJ Changlani - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
The long-time dynamics of quantum systems, typically, but not always, results in a thermal
steady state. The microscopic processes that lead to or circumvent this fate are of interest …