Dissipation-induced symmetry breaking in a driven optical lattice

Details Dissipation-induced symmetry breaking in a driven optical lattice Dissipation-induced symmetry breaking in a driven optical lattice

2005-12-21

arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0512553v1

Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 073003 (2005)

Physics

Condensed Matter

Statistical Mechanics

Scientific paper

10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.073003

We analyze the atomic dynamics in an ac driven periodic optical potential
which is symmetric in both time and space. We experimentally demonstrate that
in the presence of dissipation the symmetry is broken, and a current of atoms
through the optical lattice is generated as a result.

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