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Controlling light polarization is one of the most essential routines in modern optical technology. Since the demonstration of optical pulse shaping by spatial light modulators and its potential in controlling the quantum reaction pathways,…

We theoretically investigate the properties of highly polar diatomic molecules containing $^2S$-state transition-metal atoms. We calculate potential energy curves, permanent electric dipole moments, spectroscopic constants, and leading…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-02-16 Michał Śmiałkowski , Michał Tomza

We calculate the microwave spectra of ultracold KRb alkali metal dimers, including hyperfine interactions and in the presence of electric and magnetic fields. We show that microwave transitions may be used to transfer molecules between…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. Aldegunde , Hong Ran , Jeremy M. Hutson

We propose a new mechanism of generating spin polarization in heavy-ion collisions dominated by nucleon degree of freedom. By incorporating the spin change in nucleon-nucleon scatterings based on the phase shift data together with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-08 Rong-Jun Liu , Jun Xu , Yu-Gang Ma

Atomistic simulations hold significant value in clarifying crucial phenomena such as phase transitions and energy transport in materials science. Their success stems from the presence of potential energy functions capable of accurately…

We investigate the prospect of using ultracold alkali diatomic molecules to implement many-body quantum systems with SU($N$) symmetry. Experimentally accessible molecules offer large $N$ for both bosonic and fermionic systems, with both…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-04 Bijit Mukherjee , Jeremy M. Hutson

It is shown that at low densities, quantum dots with few electrons may be mapped onto effective charge-spin models for the low-energy eigenstates. This is justified by defining a lattice model based on a many-electron pocket-state basis in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 John H. Jefferson , Wolfgang Häusler

We study theoretically layered spin systems where long-range dipolar interactions play a relevant role. By choosing a specific sample shape, we are able to reduce the complex Hamiltonian of the system to that of a much simpler coupled…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alessandro Campa , Ramaz Khomeriki , David Mukamel , Stefano Ruffo

We theoretically investigate zero-temperature magnetic ordering of mixtures of spin-1 (alkali atoms) and spin-0 (alkaline-earth atoms) bosons in a three-dimensional optical lattice. With the single-mode approximation for the spin-1 bosons,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-06-11 Hui Tan , Jinsen Han , Jianmin Yuan , Yongqiang Li

Dynamic nuclear polarization transfers spin polarization from electrons to nuclei. We have achieved this by a new method, simultaneously exciting transitions of electronic and nuclear spins. The efficiency of this technique improves with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-11 G. W. Morley , K. Porfyrakis , A. Ardavan , J. van Tol

Quantum simulation has emerged as a powerful framework for investigating complex many - body phenomena. A key requirement for emulating these dynamics is the realization of fully controllable quantum systems enabling various spin…

We consider an ultra-small system of polarized bosons on an optical lattice with a ring topology interacting via long range dipole-dipole interactions. Dipoles polarized perpendicular to the plane of the ring reveal sharp transitions…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 Michal Maik , Pierfrancesco Buonsante , Alessandro Vezzani , Jakub Zakrzewski

From the study of long-range-interacting systems to the simulation of gauge fields, open-shell Lanthanide atoms with their large magnetic moment and narrow optical transitions open novel directions in the field of ultracold quantum gases.…

High-spin molecules allow for bottom-up qubit design and are promising platforms for magnetic sensing and quantum information science. Optical addressability of molecular electron spins has also been proposed in first-row transition metal…

Understanding the dynamics of interacting quantum spins has been one of the active areas of condensed matter physics research. Recently, extensive inelastic neutron scattering measurements have been carried out in an interesting class of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-27 Kingshuk Majumdar , S. D. Mahanti

We study the role of dipolar interactions in the standard protocol used to achieve dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP). In the so-called spin-temperature regime, where the interactions establish an effective thermodynamic behavior in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-13 Andrea De Luca , Inés Rodríguez Arias , Markus Müller , Alberto Rosso

Antiferromagnetic spin rings represent prototypical realizations of highly correlated, low-dimensional systems. Here we theoretically show how the introduction of magnetic defects by controlled chemical substitutions results in a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 I. Siloi , F. Troiani

Spin tunneling in molecular magnets controlled by dipole-dipole interactions (DDI) in the disordered state has been considered numerically on the basis of the microscopic model using the quantum mean-field approximation. In the actual case…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-01-07 D. A. Garanin

We suggest a new spin orientation mechanism for localized electrons: $dynamic~electron~spin~polarization~provided~by~nuclear~spin~fluctuations$. The angular momentum for the electrons is gained from the nuclear spin system via the hyperfine…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-14 D. S. Smirnov , T. S. Shamirzaev , D. R. Yakovlev , M. Bayer

We report the observation of coherent heteronuclear spin dynamics driven by inter-species spin-spin interaction in an ultracold spinor mixture, which manifests as periodical and well correlated spin oscillations between two atomic species.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-07-01 Xiaoke Li , Bing Zhu , Xiaodong He , Fudong Wang , Mingyang Guo , Zhi-Fang Xu , Shizhong Zhang , Dajun Wang