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Direct Probing of the Mott Crossover in the SU ( N ) Fermi-Hubbard Model

2016; American Physical Society; Volume: 6; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1103/physrevx.6.021030

ISSN

2160-3308

Autores

Christian Hofrichter, Luis Riegger, Francesco Scazza, M. Höfer, Diogo Fernandes, Immanuel Bloch, Simon Fölling,

Tópico(s)

Advanced Condensed Matter Physics

Resumo

The Mott metal-to-insulator transition is an important phenomenon in condensed matter physics. Researchers take a direct look at this transition, using ytterbium atoms in an optical lattice to realize an extended-symmetry insulator, to better understand fermionic many-body systems.

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