Phases, Transitions, Patterns, And Excitations In Generalized Bose-Hubbard Models

This thesis covers most of my work in the field of ultracold atoms loaded in optical lattices. This thesis can be divided into five different parts. In Chapter 1, after a brief introduction to the field of optical lattices I review the fundamental aspects pertaining to the physics of systems in peri...

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Main Author: Kurdestany, Jamshid Moradi
Other Authors: Pandit, Rahul
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2005/2563
http://etd.ncsi.iisc.ernet.in/abstracts/3330/G25751-Abs.pdf