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Quantum Gases

Ultracold atomic and molecular gases, Bose-Einstein condensation, Feshbach resonances, spinor condensates, optical lattices, quantum simulation with cold atoms and molecules, macroscopic interference phenomena

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Interference rotates supersolids in ring-cavity BEC without stirring

Annular condensate coupled to traveling-wave modes yields tunable rotational supersolids and cavity-detectable Goldstone-Higgs excitations.

· “Supersolid Rotation in an Annular Bose-Einstein Condensate coupled to a Ring Cavity”

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Mass anisotropy makes polariton stripes line up along the heavy axis

When the pump width matches the heavy-direction wavelength, stripes and self-oscillation emerge there.

· “Mass-anisotropy driven stripe pattern formation and directional modulational instability in polariton condensate”

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Tilted Bose-Einstein condensate shows Kibble-Zurek scaling

Ramping through the localization threshold yields universal scaling curves and confirms the static exponents.

· “Dynamical Signatures and Kibble-Zurek Scaling of Localization in Tilted Bose-Einstein Condensates”

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84-million-frame-per-second light modulator reshapes atom arrays

Writes arbitrary patterns at 10^-3 intensity resolution, hundreds to thousands of times faster than DMD or liquid-crystal displays.

· “Ultrafast and high resolution spatial light modulation for cold atoms”

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2D magnetic interfaces can emulate the full 1D quantum phase diagram

Local snapshots of a domain wall reveal 1D full counting statistics and universal relaxation laws.

· “Interface phases and dynamics in two-dimensional quantum magnets: A "holographic" approach from universality to quantum simulation”

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Tuning reservoir temperature boosts a quantum engine's power

Ultracold cesium–rubidium collisions let a seven-level Otto engine adjust stroke timing and raise peak power at fixed efficiency.

· “Enhancing the power of a quantum heat engine via control of the system--reservoir coupling”

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Two-vortex boson states reproduce lattice quantum Hall manifolds

Attaching two vortices per boson matches spectra, Chern numbers, and quasihole braiding phases below half filling.

· “Composite-Boson Ansatz for Fractional Quantum Hall Manifolds of Lattice Bosons at Generic Fillings ν<1/2”

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Loss matched to tunneling absorbs 94(1)% of a wavepacket

Beyond that match point, stronger loss reflects the wavepacket via the quantum Zeno effect.

· “Quantum transport in a non-Hermitian 1D synthetic lattice: from quantum Zeno reflection to near-perfect absorption”

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