Viewpoint: Mimicking Magnetic Fields in Optical Lattices

Dieter Jaksch

Published May 29, 2012• 0 citations

Abstract

Two groups use different approaches to realize artificial magnetic fields for atoms trapped in a one-dimensional optical lattice.

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