Dynamical symmetry breaking with optimal control: Reducing the number of pieces

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 88, Issue 21, 2013, Pages

  Power, Matthew J M ^a   De Chiara, Gabriele ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84891869739     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.214106     Document Type: Article

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