title: Quasiperiodically driven ratchets for cold atoms.
abstract: We investigate experimentally the route to quasiperiodicity in a driven ratchet for cold atoms and examine the relationship between symmetries and transport while approaching the quasiperiodic limit. Depending on the specific form of driving, quasiperiodicity results in the complete suppression of transport, or in the restoration of the symmetries which hold for a periodic driving.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gommers
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Denisov
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Renzoni