Browsing by Author "Lewenstein, Maciej"

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    • A systematic construction of Gaussian basis sets for the description of laser field ionization and high-harmonic generation 

      Woźniak, Aleksander; Lesiuk, Michal; Przybytek, Michal; Efimov, Dmitry K.; Prauzner-Bechcicki, Jakub S.; Mandrysz, Michal; Ciappina, Marcelo; Pisanty, Emilio; Zakrzewski, Jakub; Lewenstein, Maciej; Moszyński, Robert (AIP, 2021-03-02)
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      A precise understanding of mechanisms governing the dynamics of electrons in atoms and molecules subjected to intense laser fields has a key importance for the description of attosecond processes such as the high-harmonic ...

    • Anderson cross-localization 

      Stützer, Simon; Kartashov, Yaroslav V.; Vysloukh, Victor A.; Tünnermann, A.; Nolte, Stefan; Lewenstein, Maciej; Torner Sabata, Lluís; Szameit, Alexander (2012)
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      We report Anderson localization in two-dimensional optical waveguide arrays with disorder in waveguide separation introduced along one axis of the array, in an uncorrelated fashion for each waveguide row. We show that the ...

    • Beyond-Luttinger-liquid thermodynamics of a one-dimensional Bose gas with repulsive contact interactions 

      Rosi, Giulia de; Massignan, Pietro Alberto; Lewenstein, Maciej; Astrakharchik, Grigori (American Physical Society, 2019-11-07)
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      We present a thorough study of the thermodynamics of a one-dimensional repulsive Bose gas, focusing in particular on corrections beyond the Luttinger-liquid description. We compute the chemical potential, pressure, and ...

    • Bose polarons at finite temperature and strong coupling 

      Guenther, Nils Eric; Massignan, Pietro Alberto; Lewenstein, Maciej; Bruun, Georg (2018-02-01)
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      A mobile impurity coupled to a weakly interacting Bose gas, a Bose polaron, displays several interesting effects. While a single attractive quasiparticle is known to exist at zero temperature, we show here that the spectrum ...

    • Bounds on the capacity and power of quantum batteries 

      Julià Farré, Sergi; Salamon, Tymoteusz Piotr; Riera Graells, Arnau; Bera, Manabendra Nath; Lewenstein, Maciej (American Physical Society, 2020-05-01)
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      Quantum batteries, composed of quantum cells, are expected to outperform their classical analogs. The origin of such advantages lies in the role of quantum correlations, which may arise during the charging and ...

    • Bulk detection of time-dependent topological transitions in quenched chiral models 

      D'Errico, Alessio; Barboza, Raouf; Dauphin, Alexandre; Lewenstein, Maciej; Massignan, Pietro Alberto; Marrucci, Lorenzo; Cardano, Filippo; Di Colandrea, Francesco (American Physical Society, 2020-05)
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      The topology of one-dimensional chiral systems is captured by the winding number of the Hamiltonian eigenstates. Here we show that this invariant can be read out by measuring the mean chiral displacement of a single-particle ...

    • Carrier-Wave Rabi-Flopping Signatures in High-Order Harmonic Generation for Alkali Atoms 

      Ciappina, M. F; Pérez-Hernández, J. A.; Landsman, A. S.; Zimmermann, T.; Lewenstein, Maciej; Roso, L.; Krausz, F. (APS Physics, 2015-04-08)
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      We present a theoretical investigation of carrier-wave Rabi flopping in real atoms by employing numerical simulations of high-order harmonic generation (HHG) in alkali species. Given the short HHG cutoff, related to the ...

    • Detection of Zak phases and topological invariants in a chiral quantum walk of twisted photons 

      Cardano, Filippo; D'Errico, Alessio; Dauphin, Alexandre; Maffei, Maria; Piccirillo, Bruno; de Lisio, Corrado; de Filippis, Guido; Cataudella, Vittorio; Santamato, Enrico; Marrucci, Lorenzo; Lewenstein, Maciej; Massignan, Pietro Alberto (2017)
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      Topological insulators are fascinating states of matter exhibiting protected edge states and robust quantized features in their bulk. Here we propose and validate experimentally a method to detect topological properties ...

    • Double-electron ionization driven by inhomogeneous fields 

      Chacón, A.; Ortmann, L.; Cucchietti, Fernando; Suárez, N.; Pérez-Hernández, J.A.; Ciappina, M.F.; Landsman, A.S.; Lewenstein, Maciej (Springer International Publishing, 2017-04)
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      Electron–electron correlation effects play a crucial role in our understanding of sequential (SDI) and non-sequential double ionization (NSDI) mechanisms. Here, we present a theoretical study of NSDI driven by plasmonic-enhanced ...

    • Generation of optical Schrödinger cat states in intense laser-matter interactions 

      Lewenstein, Maciej; Ciappina, M. F.; Pisanty, E.; Rivera-Dean, J.; Stammer, P.; Lamprou, Th.; Tzallas, P. (Springer Nature, 2021-08-21)
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      The physics of intense laser–matter interactions1,2 is described by treating the light pulses classically, anticipating no need to access optical measurements beyond the classical limit. However, the quantum nature of the ...

    • High-order harmonic generation driven by plasmonic fields: a new route towards the generation of UV and XUV photons? 

      Ciappina, M. F.; Pérez-Hernández, J. A.; Roso, L.; Zaïr, A.; Lewenstein, Maciej (IOP, 2015-04-16)
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      We present theoretical investigations of high-order harmonic generation (HHG) resulting from the interaction of noble gases with different kind of temporally and spatially synthesized laser fields. These fields, based on ...

    • Knotting fractional-order knots with the polarization state of light 

      Pisanty, Emilio; Machado, Gerard J.; Vicuña-Hernández, Verónica; Picón, Antonio; Celi, Alessio; Pérez Torres, Juan; Lewenstein, Maciej (Nature, 2019-06-10)
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      The fundamental polarization singularities of monochromatic light are normally associated with invariance under coordinated rotations: symmetry operations that rotate the spatial dependence of an electromagnetic field by ...

    • Knotting fractional-order knots with the polarization state of light 

      Pisanty, Emilio; Jiménez Machado, Gerard; Vicuña Hernández, Verónica; Picón, Antonio; Celi, Alessio; Pérez Torres, Juan; Lewenstein, Maciej (2019-08-01)
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      The fundamental polarization singularities of monochromatic light are normally associated with invariance under coordinated rotations: symmetry operations that rotate the spatial dependence of an electromagnetic field by ...

    • Measuring Chern numbers in Hofstadter strips 

      Mugel, Samuel; Dauphin, Alexandre; Massignan, Pietro Alberto; Tarruell, Leticia; Lewenstein, Maciej; Lobo, Carlos; Celi, Alessio (2017-08-15)
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      Topologically non-trivial Hamiltonians with periodic boundary conditions are characterized by strictly quantized invariants. Open questions and fundamental challenges concern their existence, and the possibility of measuring ...

    • Nanoscale phase separation and pseudogap in the hole-doped cuprates from fluctuating Cu-O-Cu bonds 

      Dauphin, Alexandre; Wall, Simon; Julià Farré, Sergi; Lewenstein, Maciej; Grzybowski, Przemyslaw R; Chhajlany, Ravindra; Grochowski, Piotr (2020-03-10)
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      The pseudogap phenomenology is one of the enigmas of the physics of high-Tc superconductors. Many members of the cuprate family have now been experimentally characterized with high resolution in both real and momentum ...

    • Non-standard Hubbard models in optical lattices: a review 

      Dutta, Omjyoti; Gajda, Mariusz; Lewenstein, Maciej; Lühmann, Dirk-Sören; Malomed, Boris A.; Sowiński, Tomasz; Zakrzewski, Jakub (IOP, 2015-05-28)
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      Originally, the Hubbard model was derived for describing the behavior of strongly correlated electrons in solids. However, for over a decade now, variations of it have also routinely been implemented with ultracold atoms ...

    • Nonlocality in many-body quantum systems detected with two-body correlators 

      Tura, J.; Augusiak, Remigiusz; Sainz, A. B.; Lücke, B.; Klempt, C.; Lewenstein, Maciej; Acín dal Maschio, Antonio (Science Direct, 2015-07-30)
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      Contemporary understanding of correlations in quantum many-body systems and in quantum phase transitions is based to a large extent on the recent intensive studies of entanglement in many-body systems. In contrast, much ...

    • One-dimensional Bose gas in optical lattices of arbitrary strength 

      Astrakharchik, Grigori; Krutitsky, K.V.; Lewenstein, Maciej; Mazzanti Castrillejo, Fernando Pablo (2016-02-08)
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      One-dimensional Bose gas with contact interaction in optical lattices at zero temperature is investigated by means of the exact diffusion Monte Carlo algorithm. The results obtained from the fundamental continuous model ...

    • Optical lattices as a tool to study defect-induced superfluidity 

      Astrakharchik, Grigori; Krutitsky, K.V.; Lewenstein, Maciej; Mazzanti Castrillejo, Fernando Pablo; Boronat Medico, Jordi (AMER PHYSICAL SOC, 2017-09-05)
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      We study the superfluid response, the energetic and structural properties of a one-dimensional ultracold Bose gas in an optical lattice of arbitrary strength. We use the Bose-Fermi mapping in the limit of infinitely large ...

    • Progress towards a unified approach to entanglement distribution 

      Streltsov, Alexander; Augusiak, Remigiusz; Demianowicz, Maciej; Lewenstein, Maciej (APS, 2015-07-30)
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      Entanglement distribution is key to the success of secure communication schemes based on quantum mechanics, and there is a strong need for an ultimate architecture able to overcome the limitations of recent proposals such ...