Rydberg Atoms

Type classification: this resource is a course.

These are the course materials for a graduate level course on Rydberg atoms taught at Leibniz University Hannover in the summer term of 2015.

Properties of Rydberg atoms

• /Quantum Defect Theory
• /Excitation of Rydberg States

Interacting Rydberg Atoms

• /Rydberg blockade
• /Light-matter interactions

Many-body physics

• /Quantum phase transitions
• /Quantum simulation

See also

• Rydberg matter