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We report on the first observation of bosons condensed into the energy minima of an $F$-band of a bipartite square optical lattice. Momentum spectra indicate that a truly complex-valued staggered angular momentum superfluid order is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Matthias Ölschläger , Georg Wirth , Andreas Hemmerich

Structured light offers a powerful approach to tailor light-matter interactions in quantum systems with chiral properties. While chirality has been extensively studied in passive platforms, the role of optical gain in controlling chiral…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Mário G. Silveirinha , Daigo Oue

This paper begins with a summary of a powerful formalism for the study of electronic states in condensed matter physics called "Gauge Theory of States/Phases of Matter." The chiral anomaly, which plays quite a prominent role in that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-12 Jürg Fröhlich

The interference of matter waves is one of the intriguing features of quantum mechanics that has impressed researchers and laymen since it was first suggested almost a century ago. Nowadays, attosecond science tools allow us to utilize it…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Kasra Amini , Alexis Chacón , Sebastian Eckart , Benjamin Fetić , Matthias Kübel

A pulse of matter waves may dramatically change its shape when traversing an absorbing barrier with time-dependent transparency. Here we show that this effect can be utilized for controlled manipulation of spatially-localized quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-04 Arseni Goussev

Shaping crystal structure with light is an enduring goal of physics and materials engineering. Here we present calculations in candidate materials selected by symmetry that allow light-induced spatiotemporal parametric instabilities. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-21 Daniel Kaplan , Pavel A. Volkov , Jennifer Coulter , Shiwei Zhang , Premala Chandra

This brief review recalls some chapters in theory of sliding incommensurate density waves which may have appeared after inspirations from studies of I.E Dzyaloshinskii and collaborations with him. First we address the spin density waves…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-16 Serguei Brazovskii , Natasha Kirova

The spontaneously broken of translational symmetry is usually due to the competition between local interactions and long-range interactions. However, in this paper, we show how a crystalline order can be generated by the competition between…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-04-12 Chao Feng , Yu Chen

We study light-matter interactions in the bulk of a two-dimensional photonic lattice system, where photons are subject to the combined effect of a synthetic magnetic field and an orthogonal synthetic electric field. In this configuration,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-24 Daniele De Bernardis , Francesco Piccioli , Peter Rabl , Iacopo Carusotto

Chiral magnetism is a fascinating quantum phenomena that has been found in low-dimensional magnetic materials. It is not only interesting for understanding the concept of chirality, but also important for potential applications in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-07-12 Bo Liu , Peng Zhang , Hong Gao , Fuli Li

We report the experimental realization of a new kind of optical lattice for ultra-cold atoms where arbitrarily large separation between the sites can be achieved without renouncing to the stability of ordinary lattices. Two collinear…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-14 L. Masi , T. Petrucciani , G. Ferioli , G. Semeghini , G. Modugno , M. Inguscio , M. Fattori

We theoretically investigate quasiparticle interference in superconducting topological insulators with the nematic order parameter. This order parameter spontaneously breaks the rotational symmetry of the crystal. Such rotational symmetry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-02 D. A. Khokhlov , R. S. Akzyanov

In this work we manifest that an electrostatic disorder in conducting systems with broken time reversal symmetry universally leads to a chiral ordering of the electron gas giving rise to skyrmion-like textures in spatial distribution of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-08 K. S. Denisov , I. V. Rozhansky , N. S. Averkiev , E. Lahderanta

Time reversal symmetry breaking is an important facet of controlling nonreciprocal responses. Here, we propose a method of photo-control over superconducting diode-like nonreciprocities, where time reversal symmetry breaking is achieved via…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Arpit Arora , Prineha Narang

Chirality is a pervasive form of symmetry that is intimately connected to the physical properties of solids, as well as the chemical and biological activity of molecular systems. However, its control with light is challenging, because…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-13 Z. Zeng , M. Först , M. Fechner , M. Buzzi , E. Amuah , C. Putzke , P. J. W. Moll , D. Prabhakaran , P. Radaelli , A. Cavalleri

The combined effect of disorder and interactions is central to the richness of condensed matter physics and can lead to novel quantum states such as the Bose glass phase in disordered bosonic systems. Here, we report on the experimental…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-05-12 Jr-Chiun Yu , Shaurya Bhave , Lee Reeve , Bo Song , Ulrich Schneider

Unconventional superconductivity or superfluidity are among the most exciting and fascinating quantum states in condensed matter physics. Usually these states are characterized by non-trivial spatial symmetry of the pairing order parameter,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-04-11 Maksims Arzamasovs , Bo Liu

We study Fermi liquid instabilities in spin-orbit-coupled metals with inversion symmetry. By introducing a canonical basis for the doubly degenerate Bloch bands in momentum space, we derive the general form of interaction functions. A…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-08 Liang Fu

A space-time crystal has recently been observed in a superfluid Bose gas. Here we construct a variational model that allows us to describe from first principles the coupling between the radial breathing mode and the higher-order axial modes…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-02-06 Lei Liao , Jasper Smits , Peter van der Straten , Henk Stoof

It was recently discovered that in spite of the scalar nature of its order parameter, the charge order in 1T-TiSe2 can be chiral. This is made possible by the emergence of orbital order in conjunction with the charge density modulations.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-02-16 Jasper van Wezel