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Atomic Fermi gases have been an ideal platform for simulating conventional and engineering exotic physical systems owing to their multiple tunable control parameters. Here we investigate the effects of mixed dimensionality on the superfluid…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-10-12 Leifeng Zhang , Yanming Che , Jibiao Wang , Qijin Chen

In this paper, we put forward to another route realizing topological superfluid (TS). In contrast to conventional method, spin-orbit coupling and external magnetic field are not requisite. Introducing an experimentally feasible technique…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-05 Beibing Huang , xiaoseng yang , shaolong wan

Orbital physics plays a significant role for a vast number of important phenomena in complex condensed matter systems such as high-T$_c$ superconductivity and unconventional magnetism. In contrast, phenomena in superfluids -- especially in…

A superfluid atomic Fermi system may support a giant vortex if the trapping potential is anharmonic. In such a potential, the single-particle spectrum has a positive curvature as a function of angular momentum. A tractable model is put up…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Emil Lundh

We theoretically study the propagation of light in a Fermi-Dirac gas in the presence of a superfluid state. BCS pairing between atoms in different hyperfine levels may significantly increase the optical linewidth and line shift of a quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Ruostekoski

Critical velocities of superfluid Fermi gases in optical lattices are theoretically investigated across the BCS-BEC crossover. We calculate the excitation spectra in the presence of a superfluid flow in one- and two-dimensional optical…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Yoshihiro Yunomae , Ippei Danshita , Daisuke Yamamoto , Nobuhiko Yokoshi , Shunji Tsuchiya

I study vortex ring oscillations in a superfluid, trapped in an elongated trap, under the conditions of the Local Density Approximation. On the basis of the Hamiltonian formalism I develop a hydrodynamic theory, which is valid for an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-20 Lev P. Pitaevskii

A mixed dimensional system of fermions in two layers immersed in a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) is shown to be a promising setup to realise topological superfluids with time-reversal symmetry (TRS). The induced interaction between the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-09-13 Jonatan Melkær Midtgaard , Zhigang Wu , G. M. Bruun

We consider p-wave pairing of single hyperfine state and s-wave pairing of two hyperfine states ultracold atomic gases trapped in quasi-two-dimensional optical lattices. First, we analyse superfluid properties of p-wave and s-wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Iskin , C. A. R. Sá de Melo

In order to help detecting superfluidity, we theoretically investigate p-wave pairing superfluids in neutral Fermion atom gases confined by a three dimensimentional (3D) harmonic potential. The Ginzburg-Landau framework, which is generic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 Y. Tsutsumi , K. Machida

We study an experimentally feasible qubit system employing neutral atomic currents. Our system is based on bosonic cold atoms trapped in ring-shaped optical lattice potentials. The lattice makes the system strictly one dimensional and it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-25 Luigi Amico , Davit Aghamalyan , H. Crepaz , F. Auksztol , R. Dumke , L. -C. Kwek

We present a review of properties of ultracold atomic Fermi-Bose mixtures in inhomogeneous and random optical lattices. In the strong interacting limit and at very low temperatures, fermions form, together with bosons or bosonic holes, {\it…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Ahufinger , L. Sanchez-Palencia , A. Kantian , A. Sanpera , M. Lewenstein

In this letter, we predict a direct and observable signature of the superfluid phase in a quantum Fermi gas, in a temperature regime already accessible in current experiments. We apply the theory of resonance superfluidity to a gas confined…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-02-20 M. L. Chiofalo , S. J. J. M. F. Kokkelmans , J. N. Milstein , M. J. Holland

A mixture of ultracold bosons and fermions placed in an optical lattice constitutes a novel kind of quantum gas, and leads to phenomena, which so far have been discussed neither in atomic physics, nor in condensed matter physics. We discuss…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Lewenstein , L. Santos , M. A. Baranov , H. Fehrmann

In a dipolar Fermi gas, the dipole-dipole interaction between fermions can be turned into a dipolar Ising interaction between pseduospins in the presence of an AC electric field. When trapped in a 2D optical lattice, such a dipolar Fermi…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-28 Bo Liu , Lan Yin

A novel Thomas-Fermi (TF) approach to inhomogeneous superfluid Fermi-systems is presented and shown that it works well also in cases where the Local Density Approximation (LDA) breaks down. The novelty lies in the fact that the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Peter Schuck , Xavier Viñas

We propose a new kind of toroidal trap, designed for ultracold atoms. It relies on a combination of a magnetic trap for rf-dressed atoms, which creates a bubble-like trap, and a standing wave of light. This new trap is well suited for…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Olivier Morizot , Yves Colombe , Vincent Lorent , Hélène Perrin , Barry M. Garraway

To describe the tunneling dynamics of a stack of two-dimensional fermionic superfluids in an optical potential, we derive an effective action functional from a path integral treatment. This effective action leads, in the saddle point…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Wouters , J. Tempere , J. T. Devreese

We study fermionic atoms of three different internal quantum states (colors) in an optical lattice, which are interacting through attractive on site interactions, U<0. Using a variational calculation for equal color densities and small…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-11-26 Akos Rapp , Gergely Zarand , Carsten Honerkamp , Walter Hofstetter

We study ultracold fermionic atoms trapped in an optical lattice with harmonic confinement by means of the dynamical mean-field approximation. It is demonstrated that a supersolid state, where an s-wave superfluid coexists with a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-06-25 Akihisa Koga , Takuji Higashiyama , Kensuke Inaba , Seiichiro Suga , Norio Kawakami