Condensed Matter Physics With Light And Atoms
by Antoine Georges
Publisher: arXiv 2007
Number of pages: 64
Description:
Various topics at the interface between condensed matter physics and the physics of ultra-cold fermionic atoms in optical lattices are discussed. Lectures given at the Enrico Fermi Summer School on 'Ultracold Fermi Gases' in 2006.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(880KB, PDF)
Similar books
Quantum Condensed Matter Physicsby Chetan Nayak - University of California
Contents: Basic Formalism; Goldstone Modes and Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking; Critical Fluctuations and Phase Transitions; Symmetry-Breaking In Fermion Systems; Gauge Fields and Fractionalization; Localized and Extended Excitations in Dirty Systems.
(9920 views)
Percolation Theoryby Kim Christensen - MIT
Percolation theory is the simplest model displaying a phase transition. The aim of the percolation theory course is to provide a challenging and stimulating introduction to a selection of topics within modern theoretical condensed matter physics.
(10959 views)
Many-body Physics with Ultracold Gasesby Immanuel Bloch, Jean Dalibard, Wilhelm Zwerger - arXiv.org
This paper reviews recent experimental and theoretical progress concerning many-body phenomena in dilute, ultracold gases. It focuses on effects beyond standard weak-coupling descriptions, such as the Mott-Hubbard transition in optical lattices, etc.
(5963 views)
Making, probing and understanding ultracold Fermi gasesby Wolfgang Ketterle, Martin W. Zwierlein - arXiv
This text summarizes the experimental frontier of ultra cold fermionic gases. It is based on three lectures which one of the authors gave at the Varenna summer school describing the experimental techniques used to study ultracold fermionic gases.
(7170 views)