The study of mechanical resonators coupled to optical cavities has emerged as a new frontier in quantum optics. By utilizing low-optical-loss and high-Q micromechanical elements, researchers can now harness radiation…
…shown to behave under appropriate conditions much like optically driven mechanical oscillators, offering an alternative route to study the optomechanical properties of mesoscopic systems. And hybrid systems consisting of mechanical…
The giant size and large polarizibility of Rydberg-atoms, resulting in strong long-range Rydberg-Rydberg interactions, make them ideal to study many-body effects in ultracold and possibly even in hot atomic gases….
…study non trivial many body physics like spin frustration and quantum phase transitions. Furthermore, the long range nature of the interaction can be exploited to simulate spin Hamiltonians in higher…
A mass-mismatched mixture of ytterbium (Yb) and lithium (Li) can be useful for various studies in few- and many-body physics. Furthermore, this combination (of an alkaline-earth-like and an alkali atom)…
The Kondo Lattice Model (KLM) is one of the canonical models used to study strongly correlated electron systems. In this talk I will describe our ideas on how to implement…