Chuanwei Zhang

Postdoctoral research associate
Condensed Matter Theory Center

Department of Physics
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Office: 2209

Telephone: 301-405-6173
Email: cwzhang@umd.edu    cwzhang@physics.utexas.edu 

My Curriculum Vita (in pdf format)

PUBLICATIONS

24. Anomalous Nernst effect from chiral $d$-density wave in underdoped cuprates,

Chuanwei Zhang, Sumanta Tewari,  Victor M. Yakovenko, S. Das Sarma, arXiv:0803.3220
23. Time-reversal symmetry breaking by a (d+id)$ density wave state  in underdoped cuprates superconductors
   Sumanta Tewari, Chuanwei Zhang, Victor M. Yakovenko, S. Das Sarma, arXiv:0711.2329 accepted by Phys. Rev. Lett.

22. Goldstone modes and electromagnon fluctuations in the conical cycloid state of a multiferroic

   Sumanta Tewari, Chuanwei Zhang, John Toner, S. Das Sarma, arXiv:0710.4551

21. Ginzburg-Landau theory for the conical cycloid state in multiferroics: applications to CoCr$_2$O$_4$

    Chuanwei Zhang, Sumanta Tewari, J. Toner, and S. Das Sarma, arXiv:0710.4550

20. Testable signatures of quantum non-locality in a two-dimensional chiral p-wave superconductor

     Sumanta Tewari, Chuanwei Zhang, S. Das Sarma, Chetan Nayak, and Dung-Hai Lee, Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 027001 (2008)

19. Bell’s inequality and universal quantum gates in a cold atom chiral fermionic p-wave superfluid

     Chuanwei Zhang, Sumanta Tewari, S. Das Sarma,  Phys. Rev. Lett., 99, 220502 (2007).

18. Anyonic Braiding in Optical Lattices

     Chuanwei Zhang, V.W. Scarola, Sumanta Tewari, and S. Das Sarma, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA (PNAS)  104, 18415 (2007).

17. Non-equilibrium spin dynamics in a trapped Fermi gas with effective spin-orbit interaction

      Tudor D. Stanescu, Chuanwei Zhang, Victor Galitski,  Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 110403 (2007).

16. Probing n-spin Correlations in Optical Lattices

     Chuanwei Zhang, V.W. Scarola, and S. Das Sarma, Phys. Rev. A. 76, 023605 (2007).

15. Initializing a Quantum Register from Mott Insulator States in Optical Lattices,

      Chuanwei Zhang, V.W. Scarola, and S. Das Sarma, Phys. Rev. A 75, 060301(R) (2007).

14. Quantum Computation Using Vortices and Majorana Zero Modes of a $p_x$ + $ip_y$ Superfluid of Fermionic Cold Atoms

     Sumanta Tewari, S. Das Sarma, Chetan Nayak, Chuanwei Zhang, and P. Zoller, Phys. Rev. Lett.  98, 010506 (2007).

13. Manipulation of Single Neutral Atoms in Optical Lattices

    Chuanwei Zhang, S. L. Rolston, and S. Das Sarma, Phys. Rev. A  74, 042316 (2006)

12.  Fidelity of a Bose-Einstein Condensate,

        Jie Liu, Wenge Wang, Chuanwei Zhang, Qian Niu, and Baowen Li, Physics Letters A 353, 216 (2006).

11.   Transition to Instability in a Periodically Kicked Bose-Einstein Condensate on a Ring

    Jie Liu*, Chuanwei Zhang*, Mark G. Raizen, and Qian Niu,  Phys. Rev. A. 73 013601 (2006).

   * These authors contributed equally to this work.

10.  Berry phase effects on the dynamics of quasiparticles in a superfluid with a vortex

     Chuanwei Zhang, Artem M. Dudarev, and Qian Niu,  Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 040401 (2006).

9. Fidelity for the quantum evolution of a Bose-Einstein condensate

     Jie Liu, Wenge Wang, Chuanwei Zhang, Qian Niu, Baowen Li, Phys. Rev. A. 72 063623 (2005).

8. Quantum Chaos of Bogoliubov Waves for a Bose-Einstein Condensate in Stadium Billiards

     Chuanwei Zhang, Jie Liu, Mark G. Raizen, and Qian Niu, Phys.  Rev. Lett. 93, 074101 (2004).

7. Transition to Instability in a Kicked Bose-Einstein Condensate,

      Chuanwei Zhang, Jie Liu, Mark G. Raizen, and Qian Niu, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 054101 (2004).

6. Preparation of polarization entangled mixed state of two photons,  

     Chuanwei Zhang, Phys. Rev. A 69, 014304 (2004).

5.  Entanglement Concentration of Individual Photon Pairs via Linear Optical Logic,  

     Chuanwei Zhang, Quantum Information and Computation, 4, 196 (2004).

4. Probabilistic quantum cloning via Greenberger-Horne-Zeilinger states,  

       Chuanwei Zhang, Chuan-Feng Li, Zi-Yang Wang, and Guang-Can Guo, Phys. Rev. A 62, 042302 (2000).

3. Quantum Clone and States Estimation for n-state System, 

       Chuanwei Zhang, Chuan-Feng Li, and Guang-Can Guo, Phys. Lett. A, 271, 31 (2000).

2. Realizing probabilistic identification and cloning of quantum states via universal quantum logic gates,  

       Chuanwei Zhang, Zi-Yang Wang, Chuan-Feng Li, and Guang-Can Guo, Phys Rev. A 61, 062310  (2000).

1. General strategies for discrimination of quantum states, 

       Chuanwei Zhang, Chuan-Feng Li, and Guang-Can Guo, Phys. Lett. A, 261, 25 (1999).

Talks

1. Transition to instability in a kicked Bose-Einstein condensates

2. Quantum Chaos of Bose-Einstein Condensates

Physics