Original BEC Experiment in Gaithersburg: Vented!
The first Na BEC experiment in Gaithersburg was vented today. This experiment has lead a long …
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Rashba realization: Raman with RF
We theoretically explore a Rashba spin–orbit coupling scheme which operates entirely in the absolute ground state …
Magnetic phases of spin-1 spin–orbit-coupled Bose gases
Phases of matter are characterized by order parameters describing the type and degree of order in …
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Interaction-driven exotic quantum phases in spin-orbit-coupled spin-1 bosons
We study the interplay between large-spin, spin-orbit coupling, and superfluidity for bosons in a two-dimensional optical …
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Feshbach enhanced s-wave scattering of fermions: direct observation with optimized absorption imaging
We directly measured the normalized s-wave scattering cross-section of ultracold 40K atoms across a magnetic-field Feshbach …
Dynamical Detection of Topological Phase Transitions in Short-Lived Atomic Systems
We demonstrate that dynamical probes provide direct means of detecting the topological phase transition (TPT) between …
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Published in Science: Visualizing edge states with an atomic Bose gas in the quantum Hall regime
Bringing ultracold atomic gases into the quantum Hall regime is challenging. We engineered an effective magnetic …
Published and Featured in PRA Kaleidoscope: Three-level Haldane-like model on a dice optical lattice
We consider ultracold atoms in a two-dimensional optical lattice of the dice geometry in a tight-binding …
Abigail Perry defends her thesis!
Abby defended her thesis titled “An apparatus for light-less artificial gauge fields and new imaging techniques” …