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Artificial crystals such as moir\'e superlattices can have a real-space periodicity much larger than the underlying atomic scale. This facilitates the presence of Bloch oscillations in the presence of a static electric field. We demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-23 Christophe De Beule , E. J. Mele

We consider dynamics of a charged particle in a finite along the $x$ direction square lattice in the presence of normal to the lattice plane magnetic field and in-plane electric field aligned with the $y$ axis. For vanishing magnetic field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Iliya Yu. Chesnokov , Andrey R. Kolovsky

In this paper we obtain asymptotic formulas of arbitrary order for the Bloch eigenvalue and the Bloch function of the periodic Schrodinger operator of arbitrary dimension, when corresponding quasimomentum lies near a diffraction hyperplane.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. A. Veliev

We propose a dynamical amplification mechanism for detecting symmetry breaking in black holes through environmentally driven spectral instabilities of quasinormal modes. Focusing on dynamical Chern-Simons gravity as a paradigm for parity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-01 Han-Wen Hu , Chen Lan , Zong-Kuan Guo

We consider Bloch oscillations of ultracold atoms stored in a one-dimensional vertical optical lattice and simultaneously interacting with a unidirectionally pumped optical ring cavity whose vertical arm is collinear with the optical…

In systems with a real Bloch Hamiltonian band nodes can be characterised by a non-Abelian frame-rotation charge. The ability of these band nodes to annihilate pairwise is path dependent, since by braiding nodes in adjacent gaps the sign of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-02 Oliver Breach , Robert-Jan Slager , F. Nur Ünal

Berry's phase is investigated for ultracold atoms in a frequency modulated optical lattice. It is shown that Berry's phase appears due to Bloch oscillation and the periodic motion of the optical lattice. Particularly, Berry's phase for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-09-21 C. Yuce

We report the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in the Bloch bands with off-diagonal periodic potential (ODPP), which simultaneously plays the role of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and Zeeman field. This model can be realized using two independent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-11-13 Yue-Xin Huang , Wei Feng Zhuang , Xiang-Fa Zhou , Han Pu , Guang-Can Guo , Ming Gong

The classical motion of a one-dimensional chain of atoms coupled through a specific force function that depends on position shows features very similar to the Wannier-Stark problem of a quantum particle under the combined effects of a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-05-23 R. Merlin

Geometrical properties of energy bands underlie fascinating phenomena in a wide-range of systems, including solid-state materials, ultracold gases and photonics. Most famously, local geometrical characteristics like the Berry curvature can…

Optics · Physics 2017-12-20 Martin Wimmer , Hannah M. Price , Iacopo Carusotto , Ulf Peschel

We study rectification of a current of particles moving in a spatially periodic potential under the influence of time-periodic forces with zero mean value. If certain time-space symmetries are broken a non-zero directed current of particles…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. Yevtushenko , S. Flach , Y. Zolotaryuk , A. A. Ovchinnikov

In this paper we obtain asymptotic formulas of arbitrary order for the Bloch eigenvalue and the Bloch function of the periodic Schrodinger operator of arbitrary dimension, when corresponding quasimomentum lies near a diffraction hyperplane.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 O. A. Veliev

We identify a new type of periodic evolution that appears in driven quantum systems. Provided that the instantaneous (adiabatic) energies are equidistant we show how such systems can be mapped to (time-dependent) tilted single-band lattice…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 Axel Gagge , Jonas Larson

We investigate the electronic Bloch oscillation in bilayer graphene gradient superlattices using transfer matrix method. By introducing two kinds of gradient potentials of square barriers along electrons propagation direction, we find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-01 Hemeng Cheng , Changan Li , Tianxing Ma , Li-Gang Wang , Yun Song , Hai-Qing Lin

A spatially localized initial condition for an energy-conserving wave equation with periodic coefficients disperses (spatially spreads) and decays in amplitude as time advances. This dispersion is associated with the continuous spectrum of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-10-01 Vincent Duchêne , Iva Vukićević , Michael I. Weinstein

The standard Bloch oscillation normally refers to the oscillatory tunneling dynamics of quantum particles in a periodic lattice plus a linear gradient. In this work we theoretically investigate the generalized form of the Bloch oscillation…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-11-13 Qian-Ru Zhu , Shou-Long Chen , Shao-Jun Li , Xue-Ting Fang , Lushuai Cao , Zhong-Kun Hu

We present a new technique for stabilizing and monitoring Bloch oscillations of ultracold atoms in an optical lattice under the action of a constant external force. In the proposed scheme, the atoms also interact with a unidirectionally…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-31 M. Samoylova , N. Piovella , D. Hunter , G. R. M. Robb , R. Bachelard , Ph. W. Courteille

We use the Wigner transformation and asymptotic analysis to systematically derive the semi-classical model for the Schr\"{o}dinger equation in arbitrary spatial dimensions, with any periodic structure. Our particular emphasis lies in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-11-11 Kunlun Qi , Li Wang , Alexander B. Watson

Numerical analysis indicates that there exists an unexpected new ordered chaos for the bounded one-dimensional multibarrier potential. For certain values of the number of barriers, repeated identical forms (periods) of the wavepackets…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Bar

Spontaneous symmetry breaking (SSB) for Bose-Einstein condensates cannot treat phase off-diagonal effects, and thus not explain Bell inequality violations. We describe another situation that is beyond a SSB treatment: an experiment where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-04-22 W. J. Mullin , F. Laloë