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Exploring driven quantum matter with bosonic lithium

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Abstract



We report progress in experiments using bosonic lithium, useful for its low mass and tunable interactions, to explore disparate regimes of periodically driven quantum matter: adiabatic thermodynamic engine cycles with a Bose-condensed working fluid; Floquet engineering of a novel platform for continuously-trapped atom interferometry; the quantum Kapitza pendulum in a strongly-driven prethermal regime; and boundary-modulated quantum gases.

Publication: Thermodynamic engine with a quantum degenerate working fluid. E.Q. Simmons, R. Sajjad, K. Keithley, H. Mas, J.L. Tanlimco, E. Nolasco-Martinez, Y. Bai, G.H. Fredrickson, and D.M. Weld. Phys. Rev. Research 5, L042009 (2023).

Presenters

  • Eber Nolasco-Martinez

    University of California, Santa Barbara

Authors

  • Eber Nolasco-Martinez

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Jeremy L Tanlimco

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • XIAO CHAI

    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Xuanwei Liang

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Roshan Sajjad

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Ethan Q Simmons

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • David M Weld

    UC Santa Barbara, University of California Santa Barbara, University of California, Santa Barbara