Creating, moving and merging Dirac points with a Fermi gas in a tunable honeycomb lattice

Leticia Tarruell, Daniel Greif, Thomas Uehlinger, Gregor Jotzu and Tilman Esslinger ()
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Leticia Tarruell: Institute for Quantum Electronics
Daniel Greif: Institute for Quantum Electronics
Thomas Uehlinger: Institute for Quantum Electronics
Gregor Jotzu: Institute for Quantum Electronics
Tilman Esslinger: Institute for Quantum Electronics

Nature, 2012, vol. 483, issue 7389, 302-305

Abstract: A tunable optical lattice is used to engineer massless and massive Dirac fermions and realize the topological transition at which two Dirac points merge and annihilate each other.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/nature10871

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