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Ultracold atoms in optical lattices: simulating quantum many-body systems

Quantum computers, though not yet available on the market, will revolutionize the future of information processing. Quantum computers for special purposes like quantum simulators are already within reach. The physics of ultracold atoms, ions and molecules offer unprecedented possibilities of control...

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Autores principales: Lewenstein, Maciej, Sanpera, Anna, Ahufinger, Verònica
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199573127.001.0001
http://cds.cern.ch/record/1488809
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Sumario:Quantum computers, though not yet available on the market, will revolutionize the future of information processing. Quantum computers for special purposes like quantum simulators are already within reach. The physics of ultracold atoms, ions and molecules offer unprecedented possibilities of control of quantum many body systems and novel possibilities of applications to quantum information processing and quantum metrology. Particularly fascinating is the possibility of usingultracold atoms in lattices to simulate condensed matter or even high energy physics.This book provides a complete and co