Quantum Spin-Ice and Dimer Models with Rydberg Atoms
A. W. Glaetzle, M. Dalmonte, R. Nath +3 more
Quantum ice, an archetype of frustrated systems, exhibits links between spin physics and electromagnetism. A numerical investigation show how quantum ice dynamics can be realized in ensembles of ultracold Rydberg atoms in optical lattice potentials.
arXiv:1404.5326•Physical Review X•Nov 25, 2014•130 citations