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Real-space detection and manipulation of topological edge modes with ultracold atoms

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Nature Physics, Published online: 10 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41567-024-02506-z

The observation of edge modes in topological systems is challenging because precise control over the sample and occupied states is required. An experiment with atoms in a driven lattice now shows how edge modes with programmable potentials can be realized.