Pitaevskii Center on Bose-Einstein Condensation

Principal investigators: Alberto Biella, Iacopo Carusotto, Gianluca Rastelli

PostDocs: Stephanie Matern, Christian Johansen

Ph.D. Students: Pietro Oreglia

Main research field:
- THEORY OF QUANTUM NANOSCALE SYSTEMS (SUPERCONDUCTORS AND SEMICONDUCTORS)
- MESOSCOPIC SUPERCONDUCTIVITY & CIRCUIT QED
- THEORY OF NANOMECHANICAL, OPTOMECHANICAL and MAGNETO LEVITATED SYSTEMS
- MANY-BODY OPEN QUANTUM SYSTEMS
- MONITORED QUANTUM SYSTEMS
- NUMERICAL METHODS for OPEN QUANTUM SYSTEMS

Methods::
- Lindblad equation, Exact diagonalization, Semiclassical Approximation, Quantum Langevin Equations, Quantum trajectories, Matrix Product States (MPS)

Master theses:
- Severino Zeni (2024) ( CORRELATED QUANTUM ZENO EFFECT IN A MONITORED QUBIT DIMER

Funding:
- PhD Grant Q@TN (GIANLUCA RASTELLI)
- PRIN 2024 (ALBERTO BIELLA)
- DFG Grant “Drive-dissipative many-body systems of ultra cold atoms - FOR5688 (IACOPO CARUSOTTO, ALBERTO BIELLA)