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Outline of these lectures. Introduction. Systems of ultracold atoms. Cold atoms in optical lattices. Bose Hubbard model Bose mixtures in optical lattices Detection of many-body phases using noise correlations Experiments with low dimensional systems Fermions in optical lattices - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Outline of these lectures
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Ultracold fermions in optical lattices
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t
U
t
Fermionic atoms in optical lattices
Experiments with fermions in optical lattice, Kohl et al., PRL 2005
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Antiferromagnetic and superconducting Tc of the order of 100 K
Atoms in optical lattice
Antiferromagnetism and pairing at sub-micro Kelvin temperatures
Same microscopic model
Quantum simulations with ultracold atoms
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Positive U Hubbard model
Possible phase diagram. Scalapino, Phys. Rep. 250:329 (1995)
Antiferromagnetic insulator
D-wave superconductor
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Fermionic Hubbard modelPhenomena predicted
Superexchange and antiferromagnetism (P.W. Anderson)
Itinerant ferromagnetism. Stoner instability (J. Hubbard)
Incommensurate spin order. Stripes (Schulz, Zaannen, Emery, Kivelson, Fradkin, White, Scalapino, Sachdev, …)
Mott state without spin order. Dynamical Mean Field Theory(Kotliar, Georges, Metzner, Vollhadt, Rozenberg, …)
d-wave pairing(Scalapino, Pines,…)
d-density wave (Affleck, Marston, Chakravarty, Laughlin,…)
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Superexchange and antiferromagnetismin the Hubbard model. Large U limit
Singlet state allows virtual tunneling and regains some kinetic energy
Triplet state: virtual tunneling forbidden by Pauli principle
Effective Hamiltonian: Heisenberg model
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Hubbard model for small U. Antiferromagnetic instability at half filling
Q=(p,p)
Fermi surface for n=1 Analysis of spin instabilities.Random Phase Approximation
Nesting of the Fermi surface leads to singularity
BCS-type instability for weak interaction
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Hubbard model at half filling
U
TN
paramagneticMott phase
Paramagnetic Mott phase:
one fermion per sitecharge fluctuations suppressedno spin order
BCS-typetheory applies
Heisenbergmodel applies
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SU(N) Magnetism withUltracold Alkaline-Earth Atoms
Alkaline-Earth atoms in optical lattice:Ex: 87Sr (I = 9/2)
|g = 1S0
|e = 3P0
698 nm150 s ~ 1 mHz
• orbital degree of freedom ⇒ spin-orbital physics→ Kugel-Khomskii model [transition metal oxides with perovskite structure]→ SU(N) Kondo lattice model [for N=2, colossal magnetoresistance in manganese oxides and heavy fermion materials]
Nuclear spin decoupled from electrons SU(N=2I+1) symmetry→ SU(N) spin models valence-bond-solid & spin-liquid phases⇒
A. Gorshkov, et al., Nature Physics 2010
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Doped Hubbard model
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Attraction between holes in the Hubbard model
Loss of superexchange energy from 8 bonds
Loss of superexchange energy from 7 bonds
Single plaquette: binding energy
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Pairing of holes in the Hubbard model
Non-local pairing of holes
Leading istability:d-waveScalapino et al, PRB (1986)
k’
k
-k’
-kspinfluctuation
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Pairing of holes in the Hubbard model
Q
BCS equation for pairing amplitude
k’
k
-k’
-kspinfluctuation
Systems close to AF instability:
c(Q) is large and positive
Dk should change sign for k’=k+Q
++-
-
dx2-y2
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Stripe phases in the Hubbard model
Stripes:Antiferromagnetic domainsseparated by hole rich regions
Antiphase AF domainsstabilized by stripe fluctuations
First evidence: Hartree-Fock calculations. Schulz, Zaannen (1989)
Numerical evidence for ladders: Scalapino, White (2003); For a recent review see Fradkin arXiv:1004.1104
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Possible Phase Diagram
doping
T
AF
D-SCSDW
pseudogap
n=1
After several decades we do not yet know the phase diagram
AF – antiferromagneticSDW- Spin Density Wave(Incommens. Spin Order, Stripes)D-SC – d-wave paired
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Antiferromagnetic and superconducting Tc of the order of 100 K
Atoms in optical lattice
Antiferromagnetism and pairing at sub-micro Kelvin temperatures
Same microscopic model
Quantum simulations with ultracold atoms
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How to detect fermion pairing
Quantum noise analysis of TOF images is more than HBT interference
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Second order interference from the BCS superfluid
)'()()',( rrrr nnn
n(r)
n(r’)
n(k)
k
0),( BCSn rr
BCS
BEC
kF
Theory: Altman et al., PRA 70:13603 (2004)
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Momentum correlations in paired fermionsGreiner et al., PRL 94:110401 (2005)
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Fermion pairing in an optical lattice
Second Order InterferenceIn the TOF images
Normal State
Superfluid State
measures the Cooper pair wavefunction
One can identify unconventional pairing
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Current experiments
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Fermions in optical lattice. Next challenge: antiferromagnetic state
TN
U
Mott
currentexperiments
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Signatures of incompressible Mott state of fermions in optical lattice
Suppression of double occupancies R. Joerdens et al., Nature (2008)
Compressibility measurementsU. Schneider et al., Science (2008)
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Fermions in optical lattice. Next challenge: antiferromagnetic state
TN
U
Mott
currentexperiments
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t
|U|
t
Negative U Hubbard model
Phase diagram: Micnas et al., Rev. Mod. Phys.,1990
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Hubbard model with attraction: anomalous expansion
Constant Entropy
Constant Particle Number
Constant Confinement
Hackermuller et al., Science 2010
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Anomalous expansion: Competition of energy and entropy
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Lattice modulation experiments with fermions in optical lattice.
Related theory work: Kollath et al., PRL (2006) Huber, Ruegg, PRB (2009) Orso, Iucci, et al., PRA (2009)
Probing the Mott state of fermionsSensarma, Pekker, Lukin, Demler, PRL (2009)
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Lattice modulation experimentsProbing dynamics of the Hubbard model
Measure number of doubly occupied sites
Main effect of shaking: modulation of tunneling
Modulate lattice potential
Doubly occupied sites created when frequency w matches Hubbard U
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Lattice modulation experimentsProbing dynamics of the Hubbard model
R. Joerdens et al., Nature 455:204 (2008)
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Mott state
Regime of strong interactions U>>t.
Mott gap for the charge forms at
Antiferromagnetic ordering at
“High” temperature regime
“Low” temperature regime
All spin configurations are equally likely.Can neglect spin dynamics.
Spins are antiferromagnetically ordered or have strong correlations
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d
h Assume independent propagation of hole and doublon (neglect vertex corrections)
= +
Self-consistent Born approximation Schmitt-Rink et al (1988), Kane et al. (1989)
Spectral function for hole or doublonSharp coherent part:
dispersion set by t2/U, weight by t/U
Incoherent part:dispersion
Propagation of holes and doublons strongly affected by interaction with spin waves
Schwinger bosons Bose condensed
“Low” Temperature
Oscillations reflect shake-off processes of spin waves
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“Low” Temperature
Rate of doublon production
• Sharp absorption edge due to coherent quasiparticles
• Broad continuum due to incoherent part
• Spin wave shake-off peaks
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Retraceable Path Approximation Brinkmann & Rice, 1970
Consider the paths with no closed loops
Spectral Fn. of single hole
Original Experiment: R. Joerdens et al., Nature 455:204 (2008)
Theory: Sensarma et al.,PRL 103, 035303 (2009)
“High” Temperature
d
h
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Reduced probability to find a singlet on neighboring sites
Radius Radius
Den
sity
Psi
ng
let
D. Pekker et al., upublished
Temperature dependenceTemperature dependence
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Fermions in optical lattice.Decay of repulsively bound pairs
Ref: N. Strohmaier et al., PRL 2010
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Fermions in optical lattice.Decay of repulsively bound pairs
Doublons – repulsively bound pairsWhat is their lifetime?
Excess energy U should be converted to kinetic energy of single atoms
Decay of doublon into a pair of quasiparticles requires creation of many particle-hole pairs
Direct decay isnot allowed byenergy conservation
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Fermions in optical lattice.Decay of repulsively bound pairs
Experiments: N. Strohmaier et. al.
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Energy carried by
spin excitations ~ J =4t2/U
Relaxation requires creation of ~U2/t2
spin excitations
Relaxation of doublon- hole pairs in the Mott state
Energy U needs to be absorbed by spin excitations
Relaxation rate
Very slow, not relevant for ETH experiments
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Doublon decay in a compressible state
Excess energy U isconverted to kineticenergy of single atoms
Compressible state: Fermi liquid description
Doublon can decay into apair of quasiparticles with many particle-hole pairs
Up-p
p-h
p-h
p-h
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Doublon decay in a compressible state
Perturbation theory to order n=U/6tDecay probability
Doublon Propagator Interacting “Single” Particles
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Doublon decay in a compressible state
To calculate the rate: consider processes which maximize the number of particle-hole excitations
Expt: ETHZTheory: Harvard
N. Strohmaier et al., PRL 2010
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Why understanding doublon decay rate is important
Prototype of decay processes with emission of many interacting particles. Example: resonance in nuclear physics: (i.e. delta-isobar)
Analogy to pump and probe experiments in condensed matter systems
Response functions of strongly correlated systems at high frequencies. Important for numerical analysis.
Important for adiabatic preparation of strongly correlated systems in optical lattices
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Surprises of dynamicsin the Hubbard model
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New dynamical symmetry:identical slowdown of expansionfor attractive and repulsiveinteractions
Expansion of interacting fermions in optical latticeU. Schneider et al., arXiv:1005.3545
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Competition between pairing and ferromagnetic instabilities in ultracold Fermi gases near Feshbach resonances
arXiv:1005.2366
D. Pekker, M. Babadi, R. Sensarma, N. Zinner, L. Pollet, M. Zwierlein, E. Demler
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Stoner model of ferromagnetismSpontaneous spin polarizationdecreases interaction energybut increases kinetic energy ofelectrons
Mean-field criterion
U N(0) = 1
U – interaction strengthN(0) – density of states at Fermi level
Theoretical proposals for observing Stoner instabilitywith ultracold Fermi gases:Salasnich et. al. (2000); Sogo, Yabu (2002); Duine, MacDonald (2005); Conduit, Simons (2009); LeBlanck et al. (2009); …
Existence of Stoner type ferromagnetism in a single band model is still a subject of debate
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Experiments weredone dynamically.What are implicationsof dynamics?Why spin domains could not be observed?
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Is it sufficient to consider effective model with repulsive interactions when analyzing experiments?
Feshbach physics beyond effective repulsive interaction
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Feshbach resonanceInteractions between atoms are intrinsically attractiveEffective repulsion appears due to low energy bound states
Example:
scattering lengthV(x)
V0 tunable by the magnetic fieldCan tune through bound state
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Feshbach resonanceTwo particle bound state formed in vacuum
BCS instabilityStoner instability
Molecule formationand condensation
This talk: Prepare Fermi state of weakly interacting atoms. Quench to the BEC side of Feshbach resonance. System unstable to both molecule formation and Stoner ferromagnetism. Which instability dominates ?
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Many-body instabilitiesImaginary frequencies of collective modes
Magnetic Stoner instability
Pairing instability
= + + + …
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Many body instabilities near Feshbach resonance: naïve picture
Pairing (BCS) Stoner (BEC)
EF=Pairing (BCS) Stoner (BEC)
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Pairing instability regularized bubble isUV divergent
To keep answers finite, we must tune together:upper momentum cut-off interaction strength U
Instability to pairing even on the BEC side
Change from bare interaction to the scattering length
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Pairing instabilityIntuition: two body collisions do not lead to molecule formation on the BEC side of Feshbach resonance.Energy and momentum conservation laws can notbe satisfied.
This argument applies in vacuum. Fermi sea preventsformation of real Feshbach molecules by Pauli blocking.
Molecule Fermi sea
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Stoner instability
Divergence in the scattering amplitude arises from bound state formation. Bound state is strongly affected by the Fermi sea.
Stoner instability is determined by two particlescattering amplitude
= + + + …= + + + …
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Stoner instabilityRPA spin susceptibility
Interaction = Cooperon
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Stoner instability
Pairing instability always dominates over pairing
If ferromagnetic domains form, they form at large q
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Pairing instability vs experiments
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Summary• Introduction. Magnetic and optical trapping of ultracold
atoms.• Cold atoms in optical lattices. • Bose Hubbard model. Equilibrium and dynamics• Bose mixtures in optical lattices Quantum magnetism of ultracold atoms.• Detection of many-body phases using noise correlations• Experiments with low dimensional systems Interference experiments. Analysis of high order correlations• Fermions in optical lattices Magnetism and pairing in systems with repulsive interactions.
Current experiments: paramgnetic Mott state, nonequilibrium dynamics.
• Dynamics near Fesbach resonance. Competition of Stoner instability and pairing
• Detection of many-body phases• Nonequilibrium dynamics
Emphasis of these lectures: