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We consider the cold bosonic ensemble trapped by a helical interference pattern in the optical \textit{loop} scheme. This rotating helical potential is produced by the two slightly detuned counter propagating Laguerre-Gaussian laser beams…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2012-07-17 A. Yu. Okulov

We afford an experimentally feasible platform to study Boltzmann negative temperatures. Our proposal takes advantage of well-known techniques of engineering Hamiltonian to achieve steady states with highly controllable population inversion.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-22 R. J. de Assis , C. J. Villas-Boas , N. G. de Almeida

Topological superfluid, new quantum matter that possesses gapless exotic excitations known as Majorana fermions, has attracted extensive attention recently. These excitations, which can encode topological qubits, could be crucial…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-18 Liang-Liang Wang , Wu-Ming Liu

Higher order topological superconductors hosting Majorana-Kramers pairs (MKPs) as corner modes have recently been proposed in a two-dimensional (2D) quantum spin Hall insulator (QSHI) proximity-coupled to unconventional cuprate or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Chuanchang Zeng , T. D. Stanescu , Chuanwei Zhang , V. W. Scarola , Sumanta Tewari

Topological phases like topological insulators or superconductors are fascinating quantum states of matter, featuring novel properties such as emergent chiral edge states or Majorana fermions with non-Abelian braiding statistics. The recent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-03-30 Bo Liu , Xiaopeng Li , W. Vincent Liu

We investigate the properties of the molecular quantum dot (Holstein-Anderson) model using numerical and analytical techniques. Path integral Monte Carlo simulations for the cumulants of the distribution function of the phonon coordinate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-23 Juliane Klatt , Lothar Mühlbacher , Andreas Komnik

Topological features in quantum computing provide controllability and noise error avoidance in the performance of logical gates. While such resilience is favored in the manipulation of quantum systems, it is very hard to identify…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jiannis Pachos

We study multiterminal Majorana and conventional superconducting islands in the vicinity of the charge degeneracy point using bosonization and numerical renormalization group. Both models map to the multichannel charge Kondo problem, but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Michał Papaj , Zheng Zhu , Liang Fu

We propose that ultracold alkaline-earth-like atoms confined in one-dimensional optical lattice can realize a Kondo lattice model which hosts a symmetry-protected topological (SPT) phase and an associated quantum phase transition in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-10-25 Masaya Nakagawa , Norio Kawakami

Topological insulators, with metallic boundary states protected against time-reversal-invariant perturbations, are a promising avenue for realizing exotic quantum states of matter including various excitations of collective modes predicted…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-04 Yasuyuki Nakajima , Paul Syers , Xiangfeng Wang , Renxiong Wang , Johnpierre Paglione

The application of topology in optics has led to a new paradigm in developing photonic devices with robust properties against disorder. Although significant progress on topological phenomena has been achieved in the classical domain, the…

Magneto-optical traps are central to atomic and molecular quantum technologies and precision tests of fundamental physics, where both sensitivity and bandwidth scale strongly with atom number and loading rate. We demonstrate that employing…

We prove that quantum information encoded in some topological excitations, including certain Majorana zero modes, is protected in closed systems for a time scale exponentially long in system parameters. This protection holds even at…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-20 Dominic V. Else , Paul Fendley , Jack Kemp , Chetan Nayak

The concept of a topological Kondo insulator (TKI) has been brought forward as a new class of topological insulators in which non-trivial surface states reside in the bulk Kondo band gap at low temperature due to the strong spin-orbit…

Recent theoretical calculations and experimental results suggest that the strongly correlated material SmB$_{6}$ may be a realization of a topological Kondo insulator. We have performed an angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy study on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-11 N. Xu , X. Shi , P. K. Biswas , C. E. Matt , R. S. Dhaka , Y. Huang , N. C. Plumb , M. Radovic , J. H. Dil , E. Pomjakushina , A. Amato , Z. Salman , D. McK. Paul , J. Mesot , H. Ding , M. Shi

We study the Kondo effect induced by a topological soliton in a one-dimensional Dirac system with the sign-changing mass term. The soliton hosts a localized zero mode whose spatially extended wavefunction leads to a momentum-dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-25 Ryosuke Yoshii , Rio Oto

We study the XX model for quantum spins on the star graph with three legs (i.e., on a Y-junction). By performing a Jordan-Wigner transformation supplemented by the introduction of an auxiliary space we find a Kondo Hamiltonian of fermions,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-03-26 Nicolas Crampe , Andrea Trombettoni

In this paper, we investigate signatures of topological phase transitions in interacting systems. We show that the key signature is the existence of a topologically protected level crossing, which is robust and sharply defines the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-12-08 Christopher N. Varney , Kai Sun , Marcos Rigol , Victor Galitski

We present a novel platform for the bottom-up construction of itinerant many-body systems: ultracold atoms transferred from a Bose-Einstein condensate into freely configurable arrays of micro-lens generated focused-beam dipole traps. This…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-07-05 Martin Sturm , Malte Schlosser , Reinhold Walser , Gerhard Birkl

A holographic dual description of a 2+1 dimensional system of strongly interacting fermions at low temperature and finite charge density is given in terms of an electron cloud suspended over the horizon of a charged black hole in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 V. Giangreco M. Puletti , S. Nowling , L. Thorlacius , T. Zingg