Colloquium: Quantum and classical discrete time crystals

MP Zaletel, M Lukin, C Monroe, C Nayak, F Wilczek… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
The spontaneous breaking of time-translation symmetry has led to the discovery of a new
phase of matter: the discrete time crystal. Discrete time crystals exhibit rigid subharmonic …

[图书][B] The Jaynes–Cummings model and its descendants: modern research directions

J Larson, T Mavrogordatos - 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The Jaynes–Cummings Model (JCM) has recently been receiving increased attention as
one of the simplest, yet intricately nonlinear, models of quantum physics. Emphasising the …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering random spin models with atoms in a high-finesse cavity

N Sauerwein, F Orsi, P Uhrich, S Bandyopadhyay… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
All-to-all interacting, disordered quantum many-body models have a wide range of
applications across disciplines, from spin glasses in condensed-matter physics over …

Self-oscillating pump in a topological dissipative atom–cavity system

D Dreon, A Baumgärtner, X Li, S Hertlein, T Esslinger… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Pumps are transport mechanisms in which direct currents result from a cyclic evolution of the
potential,. As Thouless showed, the pumping process can have topological origins, when …

[HTML][HTML] Photonic metamaterial analogue of a continuous time crystal

T Liu, JY Ou, KF MacDonald, NI Zheludev - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Time crystals are an eagerly sought phase of matter with broken time-translation symmetry.
Quantum time crystals with discretely broken time-translation symmetry have been …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum metrology with boundary time crystals

V Montenegro, MG Genoni, A Bayat… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum sensing is one of the arenas that exemplifies the superiority of quantum
technologies over their classical counterparts. Such superiority, however, can be diminished …

[HTML][HTML] Realization of an inherent time crystal in a dissipative many-body system

YH Chen, X Zhang - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Time crystals are many-body states that spontaneously break translation symmetry in time
the way that ordinary crystals do in space. While experimental observations have confirmed …

Continuous Sensing and Parameter Estimation with the Boundary Time Crystal

A Cabot, F Carollo, I Lesanovsky - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
A boundary time crystal is a quantum many-body system whose dynamics is governed by
the competition between coherent driving and collective dissipation. It is composed of N two …

Conventional and unconventional dicke models: Multistabilities and nonequilibrium dynamics

F Mivehvar - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
The Dicke model describes the collective behavior of a subwavelength–size ensemble of
two-level atoms (ie, spin-1/2) interacting identically with a single quantized radiation field of …

Measurement-induced continuous time crystals

M Krishna, P Solanki, M Hajdušek, S Vinjanampathy - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Strong measurements usually restrict the dynamics of measured finite dimensional systems
to the Zeno subspace, where subsequent evolution is unitary due to the suppression of …