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Interactions between many-body atomic systems in optical lattices and light in cavities induce long-range and correlated atomic dynamics beyond the standard Bose-Hubbard model, due to the global nature of the light modes. We characterise…
We present the novel approach to the Bose-Hubbard model using the $\mathrm{U}(1)$ quantum rotor description. The effective action formalism allows us to formulate a problem in the phase only action and obtain an analytical formulas for the…
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We extend our theory of Bloch oscillations of cold atoms inside an optical cavity [ Venkatesh et al. Phys. Rev. A 80 063834 (2009)] to include the effects of quantum noise arising from coupling to external modes. The noise acts as a form of…
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