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most citedSpin and Charge Resolved Quantum Gas Microscopy of Antiferromagnetic Order in Hubbard Chains

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quant-ph2026

Constructing Arbitrary Coherent Rearrangements in Optical Lattices

Alexander Roth, Liyang Qiu, Timon Hilker +2

Coherent control of motional degrees of freedom of ultracold atoms in optical lattices offers a promising route towards programmable quantum dynamics with massive particles. We pro…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025★ 1 cited

Tunable optical lattices for the creation of matter-wave lattice solitons

Robbie Cruickshank, Arthur La Rooij, Ethan F. Kerr +3

We present experimental techniques that employ an optical accordion lattice with dynamically tunable spacing to create and study bright matter-wave solitons in optical lattices. Th…

quant-ph2025

Phase-Sensitive Measurements on a Fermi-Hubbard Quantum Processor

Alberto R. Cavallar, Luis Escalera-Moreno, Titus Franz +4

Fermionic quantum processors are a promising platform for quantum simulation of correlated fermionic matter. In this work, we study a hardware-efficient protocol for measuring comp…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025★ 9 cited

High-fidelity collisional quantum gates with fermionic atoms

Petar Bojović, Timon Hilker, Si Wang +7

Quantum simulations of electronic structure and strongly correlated quantum phases are widely regarded as among the most promising applications of quantum computing. These computat…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025★ 1 cited

Quantum-gas microscopy and Talbot interferometry of the Bose-glass phase

Lennart Koehn, Christopher Parsonage, Callum W. Duncan +6

Disordered potentials fundamentally affect transport and coherence in quantum systems, giving rise to a Bose-glass phase in interacting bosonic systems -- an insulating yet compres…

cond-mat.quant-gas2025★ 6 cited

Experimental Observation of Single- and Multisite Matter-Wave Solitons in an Optical Accordion Lattice

Robbie Cruickshank, Francesco Lorenzi, Arthur La Rooij +5

We report the experimental observation of discrete bright matter-wave solitons with attractive interaction in an optical lattice. Using an accordion lattice with adjustable spacing…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 14 cited

Observation of emergent scaling of spin-charge correlations at the onset of the pseudogap

Thomas Chalopin, Petar Bojović, Si Wang +12

In strongly correlated materials, interacting electrons are entangled and form collective quantum states, resulting in rich low-temperature phase diagrams. Notable examples include…

cond-mat.quant-gas2024★ 1 cited

Local control and mixed dimensions: Exploring high-temperature superconductivity in optical lattices

Henning Schlömer, Hannah Lange, Titus Franz +7

The simulation of high-temperature superconducting materials by implementing strongly correlated fermionic models in optical lattices is one of the major objectives in the field of…

cond-mat.quant-gas2024★ 17 cited

Optical superlattice for engineering Hubbard couplings in quantum simulation

Thomas Chalopin, Petar Bojović, Dominik Bourgund +4

Quantum simulations of Hubbard models with ultracold atoms rely on the exceptional control of coherent motion provided by optical lattices. Here we demonstrate enhanced tunability…

cond-mat.quant-gas2023★ 22 cited

Formation of stripes in a mixed-dimensional cold-atom Fermi-Hubbard system

Dominik Bourgund, Thomas Chalopin, Petar Bojović +8

The relation between d-wave superconductivity and stripes is fundamental to the understanding of ordered phases in cuprates. While experimentally both phases are found in close pro…

cond-mat.quant-gas2023★ 38 cited

Ultracold field-linked tetratomic molecules

Xing-Yan Chen, Shrestha Biswas, Sebastian Eppelt +7

Ultracold polyatomic molecules offer intriguing new opportunities in cold chemistry, precision measurements, and quantum information processing, thanks to their rich internal struc…

cond-mat.quant-gas2022★ 29 cited

Universal equation of state for wave turbulence in a quantum gas

Lena H. Dogra, Gevorg Martirosyan, Timon A. Hilker +6

Boyle's 1662 observation that the volume of a gas is, at constant temperature, inversely proportional to pressure, offered a prototypical example of how an equation of state (EoS)…

cond-mat.quant-gas2022★ 56 cited

Field-linked resonances of polar molecules

Xing-Yan Chen, Andreas Schindewolf, Sebastian Eppelt +7

Scattering resonances are an essential tool for controlling interactions of ultracold atoms and molecules. However, conventional Feshbach scattering resonances, which have been ext…

cond-mat.quant-gas2022★ 13 cited

Quantifying hole-motion-induced frustration in doped antiferromagnets by Hamiltonian reconstruction

Henning Schlömer, Timon A. Hilker, Immanuel Bloch +3

Unveiling the microscopic origins of quantum phases dominated by the interplay of spin and motional degrees of freedom constitutes one of the central challenges in strongly correla…

cond-mat.quant-gas2022★ 78 cited

Magnetically mediated hole pairing in fermionic ladders of ultracold atoms

Sarah Hirthe, Thomas Chalopin, Dominik Bourgund +6

Pairing of mobile charge carriers in doped antiferromagnets plays a key role in the emergence of unconventional superconductivity. In these strongly correlated materials, the pairi…

cond-mat.quant-gas2021

First and second sound in a compressible 3D Bose fluid

Timon A. Hilker, Lena H. Dogra, Christoph Eigen +3

The two-fluid model is fundamental for the description of superfluidity. In the nearly-incompressible-liquid regime, it successfully describes first and second sound, corresponding…

cond-mat.quant-gas2021★ 144 cited

Realising the Symmetry-Protected Haldane Phase in Fermi-Hubbard Ladders

Pimonpan Sompet, Sarah Hirthe, Dominik Bourgund +10

Topology in quantum many-body systems has profoundly changed our understanding of quantum phases of matter. The paradigmatic model that has played an instrumental role in elucidati…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020★ 77 cited

Bidirectional dynamic scaling in an isolated Bose gas far from equilibrium

Jake A. P. Glidden, Christoph Eigen, Lena H. Dogra +3

Understanding and classifying nonequilibrium many-body phenomena, analogous to the classification of equilibrium states of matter into universality classes, is an outstanding probl…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020★ 12 cited

Many-body Decay of the Gapped Lowest Excitation of a Bose-Einstein Condensate

Jinyi Zhang, Christoph Eigen, Wei Zheng +7

We study the decay mechanism of the gapped lowest-lying excitation of a quasi-pure box-trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensate. Owing to the absence of lower-energy modes, or direc…

cond-mat.quant-gas2019

Can three-body recombination purify a quantum gas?

Lena H. Dogra, Jake A. P. Glidden, Timon A. Hilker +4

Three-body recombination in quantum gases is traditionally associated with heating, but it was recently found that it can also cool the gas. We show that in a partially condensed t…

cond-mat.quant-gas2018★ 192 cited

Imaging magnetic polarons in the doped Fermi-Hubbard model

Joannis Koepsell, Jayadev Vijayan, Pimonpan Sompet +6

Polarons are among the most fundamental quasiparticles emerging in interacting many-body systems, forming already at the level of a single mobile dopant. In the context of the two-…

cond-mat.quant-gas2018★ 83 cited

Direct observation of incommensurate magnetism in Hubbard chains

Guillaume Salomon, Joannis Koepsell, Jayadev Vijayan +5

The interplay between magnetism and doping is at the origin of exotic strongly correlated electronic phases and can lead to novel forms of magnetic ordering. One example is the eme…

cond-mat.quant-gas2017★ 218 cited

Revealing Hidden Antiferromagnetic Correlations in Doped Hubbard Chains via String Correlators

Timon A. Hilker, Guillaume Salomon, Fabian Grusdt +5

Topological phases, like the celebrated Haldane phase in spin-1 chains, defy characterization through local order parameters. Instead, non-local string order parameters can be empl…

cond-mat.quant-gas2016★ 412 cited

Spin and Charge Resolved Quantum Gas Microscopy of Antiferromagnetic Order in Hubbard Chains

Martin Boll, Timon A. Hilker, Guillaume Salomon +5

The repulsive Hubbard Hamiltonian is one of the foundational models describing strongly correlated electrons and is believed to capture essential aspects of high temperature superc…