Quantum motor: Directed wave-packet motion in an optical lattice

被引:6
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作者
Thommen, Quentin [1 ]
Garreau, Jean Claude [1 ]
Zehnle, Veronique [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Lille 1 Sci & Technol, Lab Phys Lasers Atomes & Mol, CNRS, F-59655 Villeneuve Dascq, France
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 2011年 / 84卷 / 04期
关键词
ANDERSON LOCALIZATION; BLOCH OSCILLATIONS; ATOMS; DELOCALIZATION; TRANSPORT; STATE;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.84.043403
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We propose a method for arbitrary manipulations of a quantum wave packet in an optical lattice by a suitable modulation of the lattice amplitude. A theoretical model allows us to determine the modulation needed to generate an arbitrary atomic trajectory; wave-packet rotations can also be implemented. The method is immediately usable in state-of-the-art experiments.
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