Research

Current research

We are starting an ultracold atoms lab at SUSTech in Shenzhen.
We have two postdoc and several intern openings in our group. Coldatoms_page

Past research

Quantum gases of strontium (University of Amsterdam, Schreck Group)

DSC_0113_87MOT — Fluorescence from a 461 nm strontium MOT.

BECstrontium — A ⁸⁴Sr BEC in time-of-flight.

Hofstadter-Harper Hamiltonian (MIT, Ketterle Group)

A very nice article on gauge fields with ultracold atoms appeared on PHYSICS TODAY (January 2019)

Harper1 — Creating gauge fields in a 2D optical lattice.

Harper2 — Creating gauge fields in a 2D optical lattice.

Airy beams (University of Central Florida, CREOL, Christodoulides Group)

AIry_beam — (left) Accelerating Airy beams (right) Observation of 2D Airy beams.

Airy_beam_2D — (left) Accelerating Airy beams (right) Observation of 2D Airy beams.