Ultra-cold atom physics



  1. Holographic superfluids and the dynamics of symmetry breaking
    M. J. Bhaseen, J. P. Gauntlett, B. D. Simons, J. Sonner, and T. Wiseman
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 015301 (2013) | arxiv abstract

  2. Discrete symmetry breaking transitions between paired superfluids
    M. J. Bhaseen, S. Ejima, F. H. K. Essler, H. Fehske, M. Hohenadler, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 85, 033636 (2012) | arxiv abstract

  3. Dynamics of non-equilibrium Dicke models
    M. J. Bhaseen, J. Mayoh, B. D. Simons, and J. Keeling
    Phys. Rev. A 85, 013817 (2012) | arxiv abstract

  4. Magnetic properties of the second Mott lobe in pairing Hamiltonians
    M. J. Bhaseen, S. Ejima, M. Hohenadler, A. O. Silver, F. H. K. Essler, H. Fehske, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 84, 023635 (2011) | arxiv abstract

  5. Ising deconfinement transition between Feshbach resonant superfluids
    S. Ejima, M. J. Bhaseen, M. Hohenadler, F. H. L. Essler, H. Fehske, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 015303 (2011) | arxiv abstract

  6. Liquid-crystalline phases of ultracold atoms
    J. M. J. Keeling, M. J. Bhaseen, and B. D. Simons
    Physics 3, 88 (2010)

  7. Quantum phase transitions in bosonic heteronuclear pairing Hamiltonians
    M. Hohenadler, A. O. Silver, M. J. Bhaseen, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 82, 013639 (2010) | arxiv abstract

  8. J. Keeling, M. J. Bhaseen, and B. D. Simons
    Collective dynamics of Bose-Einstein condenates in optical cavities
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 043001 (2010) | arxiv abstract

  9. Bose-Hubbard models coupled to cavity light fields
    A. O. Silver, M. Hohenadler, M. J. Bhaseen, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 81, 023617 (2010) | arxiv abstract

  10. A repulsive atomic gas in a harmonic trap on the border of itinerant ferromagnetism
    G. Conduit and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 , 200403 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  11. Feshbach resonance and the quantum Ising model
    M. J. Bhaseen, A. O. Silver, M. Hohenadler, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 , 265302 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  12. Itinerant ferromagnetism in an atomic Fermi gas: influence of population imbalance
    G. J. Conduit and B. D Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 79 053606 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  13. Polaritons and pairing phenomena in Bose--Hubbard mixtures
    M. J. Bhaseen, M. Hohenadler, A. O. Silver, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 102 , 135301 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  14. Probing ultra-cold Fermi atoms with a single ion
    Y. Sherkunov, B. Muzykantskii, N. d'Ambrumenil, and B. D Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 79 023604 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  15. Superfluidity at the BEC-BCS crossover in two-dimensional Fermi gases with population and mass imbalance
    G. J. Conduit, P. H. Conlon, and B. D Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 77, 053617 (2008) | arxiv abstract

  16. Polarized Fermi condensates with unequal masses: Tuning the tricritical point
    M. M. Parish, F. M. Marchetti, A. Lamacraft, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 160402 (2007) | arxiv abstract

  17. Finite temperature phase diagram of a polarised Fermi condensate
    M. M. Parish, F. M. Marchetti, A. Lamacraft, and B. D. Simons
    Nature Physics 3, 124 (2007) | arxiv abstract

  18. Fermion-mediated BCS-BEC crossover in ultracold 40K gases: mean-field theory and collective modes
    J. M. Acton, M. Parish, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 71, 063606 (2005)

  19. Dynamics of the BCS-BEC crossover in a degenerate Fermi gas
    M. H. Szymanska, B. D. Simons, and K. Burnett
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 170402 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  20. Fermion-mediated BCS-BEC Crossover in Ultracold Potassium-40 Gases
    M. M. Parish, B. Mihaila, B. D. Simons, and P. B. Littlewood
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 240402 (2005) | arxiv abstract



  21. Graphene-based materials



  22. Graphite intercalation compounds under pressure: A first-principles density functional theory study
    G. Csanyi, C. J. Pickard, B. D. Simons, and R. J. Needs
    Phys. Rev. B 75, 085432 (2007) | arxiv abstract

  23. Transformation of spin information into large electrical signals using carbon nanotubes
    L. E. Hueso, J. M. Pruneda, V. Ferrari, G. Burnell, J. P. Valdes-Herrera, B. D. Simons, P. B. Littlewood, E. Artacho, A. Fert, and N. D. Mathur
    Nature 445, 410 (2007) | arxiv abstract

  24. Electronic Structure of the Superconducting Graphite Intercalates
    G. Csanyi, P. B. Littlewood, A. H. Nevidomskyy, C. J. Pickard, and B. D. Simons
    Nature Physics 1, 48 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  25. Quantized Adiabatic Charge Transport in Carbon Nanotubes
    V. I. Talyanskii, D. Novikov, B. D. Simons, and L. S. Levitov
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 276802 (2001) | arxiv abstract




  26. Strongly correlated semi-conductors



  27. Novel quantum condensates in excitonic matter
    P. B. Littlewood, J. M. J. Keeling, B. D. Simons, P. R. Eastham, F. M. Marchetti, and M. H. Szymanska,
    Lectures on the physics of strongly correlated systems XIII, AIP Conference proceedings 1162, 15 (2009)


  28. Exciton front propagation in photoexcited GaAs quantum wells
    S. Yang, L. V. Butov, L. S. Levitov, B. D. Simons, and A. C. Gossard
    Phys. Rev. B 81, 115320 (2010) | arxiv abstract

  29. Pattern formation in exciton system near quantum degeneracy
    L. S. Levitov, B. D. Simons and L. V. Butov
    Solid State Comm. 134, 51 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  30. Condensation and Lasing of Microcavity Polaritons: Comparison between two Models
    F. M. Marchetti, M. H. Szymanska, P. R. Eastham, B. D. Simons, and P. B. Littlewood
    Solid State Comm. 134, 111 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  31. Pattern Formation as a Signature of Quantum Degeneracy in a Cold Exciton System
    L. S. Levitov, B. D. Simons, and L. V. Butov
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 013818 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  32. Models of coherent exciton condensation
    P. B. Littlewood, P. R. Eastham, J. M. J. Keeling, F. M. Marchetti, B. D. Simons, and M. H. Szymanska
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 16 , S3597-S3620 (2004) | arxiv abstract

  33. Condensation of Cavity Polaritons in a Disordered Environment
    F. M. Marchetti, B. D. Simons, and P. B. Littlewood
    Phys. Rev. A 68, 013818 (2003) | arxiv abstract

  34. Charge Transport and Phase Transition in Exciton Rings
    L. V. Butov, L. S. Levitov, A. V. Mintsev, B. D. Simons, A. C. Gossard, and D. S. Chemla
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 117404 (2004) | arxiv abstract

  35. Polariton condensation and lasing in optical microcavities - the decoherence driven crossover
    M. H. Szymanska, P. B. Littlewood, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. A 68, 013818 (2003) | arxiv abstract




  36. Strongly correlated metals



  37. Magnetic analog of the Fulde-Ferrell-Larkin-Ovchinnikov phase in Sr3Ru2O7
    A. M. Berridge, S. A. Grigera, B. D. Simons, and A. G. Green
    Phys. Rev. B 81, 054429 (2010) | arxiv abstract

  38. Theory of quantum paraelectrics and the metaelectric transition
    G. J. Conduit and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 81, 024102 (2010) | arxiv abstract

  39. Inhomogeneous phase formation on the border of itinerant ferromagnetism
    G. J. Conduit, A. G. Green, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 207201 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  40. Coexistence of SDW, d-wave singlet and staggered pi-triplet superconductivity
    A. Aperis, G. Varelogiannis, P. B. Littlewood, and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. Condens. Matter 120, 434235 (2008) | arxiv abstract

  41. Inhomogeneous magnetic phases: a LOFF-like phase in Sr3Ru2O7
    A. Berridge, A. G. Green, S. A. Grigera, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 136404 (2009) | arxiv abstract

  42. Phase Bifurcation and Quantum Fluctuations in Sr3Ru2O7
    A. G. Green, S. A. Grigera, R. A. Borzi, A. P. Mackenzie, R. S. Perry, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 086402 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  43. Effects of Disorder on Coexistence and Competition between Superconducting and Insulating States
    M. V. Mostovoy, F. M. Marchetti, B. D. Simons, and P. B. Littlewood
    Phys. Rev. B 71, 224502 (2005) | arxiv abstract

  44. Holes in antiferromagnets: motion and effect on local magnetic structure
    J. M. F. Gunn, M. J. Godfrey and B. D. Simons
    Int. J. Magnetism 104-107, 465 (1992)

  45. Exact eigenstates of the infinite-range t-J model
    B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 44, 5137 (1991)

  46. Spin dynamics and the delocalisation of hole quasi-particles
    J. M. F. Gunn and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 42, 4370 (1990)

  47. The `internal' structure of hole quasi-particles in antiferromagnets
    B. D. Simons and J. M. F. Gunn
    Phys. Rev. B 41, 7019 (1990)

  48. Spin polarons in the t-J model
    J. M. F. Gunn and B. D. Simons
    Proceedings of the NATO Workshop on Dynamics of Magnetic Fluctuations in High Temperature Superconductors , ed. G. Reiter et. al., Plenum Press, New York p319 (1990)

  49. `Internal' structure of hole quasi-particles in antiferromagnets
    J. M. F. Gunn and B. D. Simons
    Physica C 162-164, 1481 (1989)

  50. String polarons
    J. M. F. Gunn and B. D. Simons
    Physica C 162-164, 1479 (1989)

  51. Pairing of electrons coupled to antiferromagnetic spin waves
    B. D. Simons and J. M. F. Gunn
    Physica C 153-155, 1273 (1988)




  52. Mesoscopic physics



  53. Critical States in Disordered Superconducting Films
    A. Lamacraft, F. M. Marchetti, J. S. Meyer, R. S. Moir, and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. Lett. 37 L447 (2004) | arxiv abstract

  54. Localization from sigma-model geodesics
    A. Lamacraft, B. D. Simons, and M. R. Zirnbauer
    Phys. Rev. B 70, 013818 (2004) | arxiv abstract

  55. Phase Coherence Phenomena in Disordered Superconductors
    A. Lamacraft and B. D. Simons
    a lecture course to be published in the proceedings of the Windsor Summer School on ``Strongly Correlated Fermions and Bosons in Low-Dimensional Disordered Systems'', eds. I V Lerner et al., Klumer, (2002) (Gzipped Postscript)

  56. Tail States in Disordered Superconductors with Magnetic Impurities: the Unitarity Limit
    F. M. Marchetti and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 35, 4201 (2002) arxiv abstract

  57. Phase coherence phenomena in superconducting films
    J. S. Meyer and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 65, 144518 (2002) | arxiv abstract

  58. Optimal Fluctuations and Tail States of non-Hermitian Operators
    F. M. Marchetti and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 34, 10805 (2001) | arxiv abstract

  59. Gap Fluctuations in Inhomogeneous Superconductors
    J. S. Meyer and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 64, 134516 (2001) | arxiv abstract

  60. Superconductors with Magnetic Impurities: Instantons and Sub-gap States
    A. Lamacraft and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 64, 014514 (2001) | arxiv abstract

  61. Tail States in a Superconductor with Magnetic Impurities
    A. Lamacraft and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 4783 (2000) | arxiv abstract

  62. Theories of low-energy quasi-particle states in disordered d-wave superconductors
    A. Altland, B. D. Simons and M. R. Zirnbauer
    Physics Reports 359, 283 (2002) arxiv abstract

  63. Theories of mesoscopic physics
    B. D. Simons and A. Altland
    a five lecture course to be published in the proceedings of the CRM Summer School entitled ``Theoretical Physics at the End of the XXth Century'', Banff (CRM Series in Mathematical Physics, Springer, 2000) (Gzipped Postscript)

  64. Optimal Fluctuations and Tail States in non-Hermitian Operators
    A. Izyumov and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4373 (1999) | arxiv abstract

  65. Effective field theory of the random flux model
    A. Altland and B. D. Simons
    Nucl. Phys. B [FS] 562, 445 (1999) | arxiv abstract

  66. Classical and quantum dynamics in a random magnetic field
    A. V. Izyumov and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 32 5563 (1999) | arxiv abstract

  67. Field theory of the random flux model
    A. Altland and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. Lett. 32 L353 (1999) | arxiv abstract

  68. The competition between the zero-bias anomaly and proximity effect in disordered systems
    Y. Oreg, P. Brouwer, B. D. Simons, and A. Altland
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 1269 (1999) | arxiv abstract

  69. Field theory of mesoscopic fluctuations in superconducting/normal-metal systems
    A. Altland, B. D. Simons and D. Taras-Semchuk
    Adv. in Phys. 49 , 321 (2000) arxiv abstract

  70. Quantum mechanics with random imaginary scalar potential
    A. Izyumov and B. D. Simons
    Europhys. Lett. 45 , 290 (1999) | arxiv abstract

  71. Delocalization in coupled one-dimensional chains
    P. W. Brouwer, C. Mudry, B. D. Simons, and A. Altland
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 862 (1998) | arxiv abstract

  72. Random Dirac fermions and non-Hermitian quantum mechanics
    C. Mudry, B. D. Simons, and A. Altland
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 4257 (1998) | arxiv abstract

  73. Field theory of mesoscopic fluctuations in superconducting/normal-metal systems
    A. Altland, D. Taras-Semchuk and B. D. Simons
    Pis'ma Zh. Eksp. Teor. Fiz. 67, 21 (1997) [JETP Lett. 67, 22 (1998)] | arxiv abstract




  74. Random Matrix Theory and Quantum Chaos



  75. Universality of Parametric Spectral Correlations: Local vs. Extended Perturbing Potentials
    F. M. Marchetti, I. E. Smolyarenko, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. E 68, 036217 (2003) | arxiv abstract

  76. Parametric Spectral Statistics in Unitary Random Matrix Ensembles: From Distribution Functions to Intra-Level Correlations
    I. E. Smolyarenko and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 36, 3551 (2003) | arxiv abstract

  77. Parametric statistics of individual energy levels in random Hamiltonians
    I. E. Smolyarenko and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. E 67, 025202(R) (2003) | arxiv abstract

  78. Parametric spectral correlations in disordered and chaotic structures
    I. E. Smolyarenko, F. M. Marchetti, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 256808 (2002) | arxiv abstract

  79. Field Theory of Euclidean Matrix Ensembles
    C. R. Offer and B. D. Simons
    J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 33, 7567 (2000) | (Gzipped Postscript)

  80. Calculation of relaxation rates from microscopic equations of motion
    R. Haydock, C. M. Nex, and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. E 59, 5292 (1999)

  81. Irreversible classical dynamics and quantum chaos
    B. D. Simons
    Physica A 263, 148 (1999)

  82. Universal adiabatic curvature distribution in disordered and chaotic structures
    A. Steuwer and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. B 57, 9186 (1998)

  83. Quantum chaos: lessons from disordered metals
    A. Altland, C. R. Offer and B. D. Simons
    a three lecture course in proceedings of the 1997 Summer School ``Disordered Systems and Quantum Chaos'' held at the Issac Newton Institute in Cambridge, Nato ASI, ed. I V Lerner (Gzipped Postscript)

  84. Quantum chaos: a field theory approach
    O. Agam, A. V. Andreev and B. D. Simons
    Chaos, Fractals, and Noise, 8, 1099 (1997)

  85. Time-reversal symmetry breaking and the field theory of quantum chaos
    B. D. Simons, O. Agam and A. V. Andreev
    J. Math. Phys. 38, 1982 (1997)

  86. Semiclassical field theory approach to quantum chaos
    A. V. Andreev, B. D. Simons, O. Agam, and B. L. Altshuler
    Nucl. Phys. B 482, 536 (1996) | arxiv abstract

  87. Energy level correlations in disordered metals: beyond universality
    A. V. Andreev, B. D. Simons and B. L. Althsuler
    J. Math. Phys. 37, 4968 (1996)

  88. Quantum chaos, irreversible dynamics and random matrix theory
    A. V. Andreev, O. Agam, B. D. Simons, and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 76, 3947 (1996); (comment) 79, 1779 (1997) | arxiv abstract

  89. Spectral correlation and response functions in quantum dots
    N. Taniguchi, B. D. Simons and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. B (Rapid Comm.) 53, 7618 (1996)

  90. Universality in quantum chaos
    B. D. Simons
    Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 45A , 3 (1996), proceedings of the conference on Recent Developments in Statistical Mechanics and Quantum Field Theory at the ICTP, Trieste, eds. G. Mussardo, S. Randjbar-Daemi and H. Saleur

  91. Chaos in quantum dots
    B. L. Altshuler, N. Taniguchi and B. D. Simons
    Surf. Sci. 362 , 687 (1996)

  92. Correlators of spectral determinants in quantum chaos
    A. V. Andreev and B. D. Simons
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 2304 (1995)

  93. Sensitivity of quantum chaotic wavefunction intensities to changes in external perturbations
    E. R. Mucciolo, B. D. Simons, A. V. Andreev, and V. N. Prigodin
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 1360 (1995)

  94. Supersymmetry applied to the spectrum edge of random matrix ensembles
    A. V. Andreev, B. D. Simons and N. Taniguchi
    Nucl. Phys. B 432, 487 (1995)

  95. Universalities: from anderson localization to quantum chaos
    B. D. Simons and B. L. Altshuler
    a course of 10 lectures in the proceedings of the 1994 Summer Session LXI on ``Mesoscopic Quantum Physics'' at Les Houches, Nato ASI, eds. E. Akkermans, G. Montambaux, J. -L. Pichard and J. Zinn-Justin (Gzipped Postscript)

  96. Crossover driven by time-reversal symmetry breaking in quantum chaos
    N. Taniguchi, A. Hashimoto, B. D. Simons, and B. L. Altshuler
    Europhys. Lett. 27, 335 (1994) | arxiv abstract

  97. Exact ground state of an open S=1/2 long-ranged Heisenberg antiferromegnetic spin chain
    B. D. Simons and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. B 50, 1102 (1994)

  98. Exact dynamical correlations of the 1/r^2 model
    E. R. Mucciolo, B. S. Shastry, B. D. Simons, and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. B 49, 15197 (1994)

  99. Matrix models, one-dimensional fermions, and quantum chaos
    B. D. Simons, P. A. Lee and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 64 (1994)

  100. Quantum chaos: energy levels as fermions
    B. D. Simons, P. A. Lee and B. L. Altshuler
    Proceedings of the workshop on Coulomb and Interference Effects in Small Electronic Structures, XXIXth Rencontre de Moriond, Villars, Switzerland, 1994

  101. Exact results for quantum chaotic systems and one-dimensional fermions from matrix models
    B. D. Simons, P. A. Lee and B. L. Altshuler
    Nucl. Phys. B 409, 487 (1993)

  102. New class of universal correlations in the spectra of hydrogen in a magnetic field
    B. D. Simons, A. Hashimoto, M. Courtney, D. Kleppner, and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 71, 2899 (1993)

  103. Exact pair correlation of the one-dimensional quantum gas with inverse square repulsion derived from the symplectic Dyson ensemble
    B. D. Simons, P. A. Lee and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. B 48, 11450 (1993)

  104. Universality in the many-particle spectra of strongly correlated systems
    M. Faas, B. D. Simons, X. Zotos, and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. B 48, 5439 (1993)

  105. Universal correlations in disordered and chaotic systems
    B. D. Simons and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. B 48, 5422 (1993)

  106. Exact description of spectral correlations by a one-dimensional Hamiltonian with inverse square interaction
    B. D. Simons, P. A. Lee and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 4122 (1993)

  107. Universal velocity correlations in disordered and chaotic systems
    B. D. Simons and B. L. Altshuler
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 70, 4063 (1993)

  108. Universality in quantum chaotic spectra
    B. D. Simons, A. Szafer and B. L. Altshuler
    Pis'ma Zh. Eksp. Teor. Fiz. 57, 268 (1993) [JETP Lett. 57, 276 (1993)]

  109. Universality in the spectra of quantum chaotic systems
    B. D. Simons and B. L. Altshuler
    Proceedings of the Indo-US workshop on Ordering Disorder: Prospect and Retrospect in Condensed Matter Physics, Hyderabad, India 1992-93 Ed. V. Srivastava, A. K. Bhatnager, D. G. Naugle (AIP Press, New York)