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Observation of discrete time-crystalline order in a disordered dipolar many-body system

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  • Soonwon Choi

    (Harvard University)

  • Joonhee Choi

    (Harvard University
    School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University)

  • Renate Landig

    (Harvard University)

  • Georg Kucsko

    (Harvard University)

  • Hengyun Zhou

    (Harvard University)

  • Junichi Isoya

    (Research Centre for Knowledge Communities, University of Tsukuba)

  • Fedor Jelezko

    (Institut für Quantenoptik and Center for Integrated Quantum Science and Technology, Universität Ulm)

  • Shinobu Onoda

    (Takasaki Advanced Radiation Research Institute, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology)

  • Hitoshi Sumiya

    (Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd)

  • Vedika Khemani

    (Harvard University)

  • Curt von Keyserlingk

    (Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton University)

  • Norman Y. Yao

    (University of California Berkeley)

  • Eugene Demler

    (Harvard University)

  • Mikhail D. Lukin

    (Harvard University)

Abstract

Discrete time-crystalline order is observed in a driven, disordered ensemble of about one million dipolar spin impurities in diamond at room temperature, and is shown to be very stable to perturbations.

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  • Soonwon Choi & Joonhee Choi & Renate Landig & Georg Kucsko & Hengyun Zhou & Junichi Isoya & Fedor Jelezko & Shinobu Onoda & Hitoshi Sumiya & Vedika Khemani & Curt von Keyserlingk & Norman Y. Yao & Eug, 2017. "Observation of discrete time-crystalline order in a disordered dipolar many-body system," Nature, Nature, vol. 543(7644), pages 221-225, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:543:y:2017:i:7644:d:10.1038_nature21426
    DOI: 10.1038/nature21426
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