Ultracold Atoms: Mott Insulators

Presentations

• Rotating bosonic ring lattice: Entanglement, Mott and Liftshitz-like Transitions

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 8:30 AM – June 7, 2007, 8:42 AM

  Authors

  • Ana Maria Rey

    • ITAMP, Harvard -Smithsonian Center of Astrophysics

  • Keith Burnett

    • Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford

  • Indubala Satija

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology and George Mason University
    • George Mason University

  • Charles W. Clark

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • NIST
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg

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• Mott-insulator shells in the three-dimensional Bose-Hubbard model with harmonic confinement

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 8:42 AM – June 7, 2007, 8:54 AM

  Authors

  • Makoto Yamashita

    • NTT Basic Research Laboratories

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• Vortices, antivortices and superfluid shells separating Mott-insulating regions

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 8:54 AM – June 7, 2007, 9:06 AM

  Authors

  • Kaushik Mitra

    • Joint Quantum Institute, NIST, Gaithersburg and University of Maryland, College Park

  • C.J. Williams

    • Joint Quantum Institute, NIST, Gaithersburg and University of Maryland, College Park

  • C.A.R. Sa De Melo

    • Joint Quantum Institute, NIST, Gaithersburg and University of Maryland, College Park

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• Many-Body Dynamics of Repulsively Bound Pairs of Particles in a Periodic Potential

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 9:06 AM – June 7, 2007, 9:18 AM

  Authors

  • David Petrosyan

    • Institute of Electronic Structure \& Laser, FORTH, 71110 Heraklion, Crete, Greece

  • Bernd Schmidt

    • Fachbereich Physik, Technische Universitaet Kaiserslautern, 67663 Kaiserslautern

  • James R. Anglin

    • Fachbereich Physik, Technische Universitaet Kaiserslautern, 67663 Kaiserslautern

  • Michael Fleischhauer

    • Fachbereich Physik, Technische Universitaet Kaiserslautern, 67663 Kaiserslautern

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• Cavity QED determination of atomic number statistics in optical lattices

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 9:18 AM – June 7, 2007, 9:30 AM

  Authors

  • Dominic Meiser

    • JILA

  • Wenzhou Chen

    • University of Arizona

  • Pierre Meystre

    • University of Arizona

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• BCS-BEC Crossover: Critical Temperature Curve and Thermodynamics

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 9:30 AM – June 7, 2007, 9:42 AM

  Authors

  • Evgeny Kozik

    • University of Massachusetts

  • Barbara Capogrosso-Sansone

    • University of Massachusetts

  • Nikolay Prokof'ev

    • University of Massachusetts

  • Boris Svistunov

    • University of Massachusetts

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• Phase diagram of the two-leg Bose-Hubbard model

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 9:42 AM – June 7, 2007, 9:54 AM

  Authors

  • Ippei Danshita

    • NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899

  • James E. Williams

    • Wolfram Research, Champaign, IL 61820

  • Carlos A. R. Sa de Melo

    • Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

  • Charles W. Clark

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • NIST, Gaithersburg, MD 20899

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• Heisenberg limited sensitivity via transition from a two-component Mott insulator to a superfluid

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 9:54 AM – June 7, 2007, 10:06 AM

  Authors

  • Stephen Clark

    • Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, U.K.

  • Dieter Jaksch

    • Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PU, U.K.

  • Mirta Rodriguez Pinilla

    • Present address: ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, 08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona), Spain
    • ICFO Barcelona

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• Preparing and probing few-atom number states with an atom interferometer

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 10:06 AM – June 7, 2007, 10:18 AM

  Authors

  • Benjamin Brown

    • JQI/NIST

  • Jennifer Sebby-Strabley

    • JQI/NIST

  • Marco Anderlini

    • JQI/NIST

  • Patricia Lee

    • JQI/NIST

  • Philip Johnson

    • American University and NIST

  • William Phillips

    • JQI/NIST

  • Trey Porto

    • JQI/NIST

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• Transport Properties of a Mott-like State of Molecules

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 10:18 AM – June 7, 2007, 10:30 AM

  Authors

  • Stephan Duerr

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

  • Niels Syassen

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

  • Dominik Bauer

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

  • Thomas Volz

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

  • Matthias Lettner

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

  • Daniel Dietze

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

  • Gerhard Rempe

    • Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics, Hans-Kopfermann-Str. 1, 85748 Garching, Germany

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• Measurements of Collective Modes Spanning the 3-D Superfluid to Mott-Insulator Transition

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 10:30 AM – June 7, 2007, 10:42 AM

  Authors

  • David McKay

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Matt White

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Matt Pasienski

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Yutaka Miyagawa

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Brian DeMarco

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Progress Toward Realizing the Superfluid to Mott-Insulator Transition in the Presence of Fine-Grain Disorder

  ORAL

  June 7, 2007, 10:42 AM – June 7, 2007, 10:54 AM

  Authors

  • Matthew Pasienski

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Matthew White

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • David McKay

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Yutaka Miyagawa

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Brian DeMarco

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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