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We consider a two-dimensional (2D) two-component spinor system with cubic attraction between the components and intra-species self-repulsion, which may be realized in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates, as well as in a quasi-equilibrium…

We investigate properties of an ultracold, two-component bosonic gas in a square optical lattice at unit filling. In addition to density-density interactions, the atoms are subject to coherent light-matter interactions that couple different…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-01-03 Ulrike Bornheimer , Ivana Vasić , Walter Hofstetter

We demonstrate the existence of one and two-dimensional bright solitons in the Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive dipole-dipole interactions induced by a combination of dc and ac polarizing fields, oriented perpendicular to the plane…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-17 Yongyao Li , Jingfeng Liu , Wei Pang , Boris A. Malomed

Moir\'e lattices formed from semiconductor bilayers host tightly localised excitons that can simultaneously couple strongly to light and possess large electric dipole moments. This facilitates the realization of new forms of polaritons that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 A. Camacho-Guardian , N. R. Cooper

The search and characterization of supersolid phases remain a central topic in condensed matter physics. Inspired by the experimental discovery of local superfluid and insulating phases in two-dimensional moir\'e optical lattices [Meng et…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-12 Siyu Xie , Qiang Xu , Qianqian Shi , Wanzhou Zhang

Electronic and optical excitations in two-dimensional moir\'e systems are uniquely sensitive to local atomic registries, leading to materials- and twist-angle specific correlated electronic ground states with varied degree of localization.…

Preserving a high degree of valley polarization of excitons in photo-excited transition-metal dichalcogenide monolayers (TMD-MLs) is desirable for the valley-based photonic applications, but widely recognized as a hard task hindered by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Ping-Yuan Lo , Guan-Hao Peng , Wei-Hua Li , Yi Yang , Shun-Jen Cheng

Heterobilayers consisting of MoSe$_2$ and WSe$_2$ monolayers can host optically bright interlayer excitons with intriguing properties such as ultralong lifetimes and pronounced circular polarization of their photoluminescence due to valley…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-09 D. S. Smirnov , J. Holler , M. Kempf , J. Zipfel , P. Nagler , M. V. Ballottin , A. A. Mitioglu , A. Chernikov , P. C. M. Christianen , C. Schüller , T. Korn

It was recently found that excited states of semi-vortex and mixed-mode solitons are unstable in spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with contact interactions. We demonstrate a possibility to stabilize such excited states in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-07 Chunqing Huang , Yuebo Ye , Shimei Liu , Hexiang He , Wei Pang , B. A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

Two-dimensional moir\'e materials provide a highly tunable platform to investigate strongly correlated electronic states. Such emergent many-body phenomena can be optically probed in moir\'e systems created by stacking two layers of…

We propose a new mechanism for quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect in the AB stacked MoTe$_2$/WSe$_2$ system. Based on the observation that the inter-layer tunneling is suppressed in the AB stacking, we consider a model with two layers…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-15 Zhihuan Dong , Ya-Hui Zhang

In a solid material strong interactions between the electrons can lead to surprising properties. A prime example is the Mott insulator, where the suppression of conductivity is a result of interactions and not the consequence of a filled…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-01-21 Robert Jördens , Niels Strohmaier , Kenneth Günter , Henning Moritz , Tilman Esslinger

Dissipation is ubiquitous in nature and plays a crucial role in quantum systems such as causing decoherence of quantum states. Recently, much attention has been paid to an intriguing possibility of dissipation as an efficient tool for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-29 Takafumi Tomita , Shuta Nakajima , Ippei Danshita , Yosuke Takasu , Yoshiro Takahashi

Recently, correlated physics such as superconductivity and insulator at commensurate fractional electron fillings has been discovered in several different systems with Moire superlattice and narrow electron bands near charge neutrality.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-12 Chao-Ming Jian , Cenke Xu

Moire superlattices in van der Waals (vdW) heterostructures could trap strongly bonded and long lived interlayer excitons. Assumed to be localized, these moire excitons could form ordered quantum dot arrays, paving the way for novel…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-01-22 Hongli Guo , Xu Zhang , Gang Lu

Collective quantum phenomena, such as the excitation of composite fermions1, spin waves2, and exciton condensation3,4, can emerge in strongly correlated systems like the fractional quantum Hall states5, spin liquids6, or excitonic…

We study topological properties of the Bose-Hubbard model with repulsive interactions in a one-dimensional optical superlattice. We find that the Mott insulator states of the single-component (two-component) Bose-Hubbard model under…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-15 Shi-Liang Zhu , Z. D. Wang , Y. -H. Chan , L. -M. Duan

Moir\'e superlattices in two-dimensional materials provide a versatile platform to explore strongly correlated and topological phases. This work presents a practical theoretical workflow for studying the correlated and topological states in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-09 Xin Lu , Bo Xie , Jianpeng Liu

Controlling interlayer excitons in van der Waals heterostructures holds promise for exploring Bose-Einstein condensates and developing novel optoelectronic applications, such as excitonic integrated circuits. Despite intensive studies,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-09 Lifu Zhang , Ruihao Ni , Liuxin Gu , Ming Xie , Suji Park , Houk Jang , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , You Zhou

Stacking monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides into a heterostructure with a finite twist-angle gives rise to artificial moir\'e superlattices with a tunable periodicity. As a consequence, excitons experience a periodic potential,…

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