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The form and stability properties of axisymmetric and spherically symmetric stationary states in two and three dimensions, respectively, are elucidated for Bose-Einstein condensates. These states include the ground state, central vortices,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 L. D. Carr , Charles W. Clark

We study the interaction and dynamics of two half-quantized vortices in two-component Bose- Einstein condensates. Using the Pade approximation for the vortex core profile, we calculate the intervortex potential, whose asymptotic form for a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-26 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Minoru Eto , Muneto Nitta

We derive an exact solution to the Thomas-Fermi equation for a Bose-Einstein condensate which has dipole-dipole interactions as well as the usual s-wave contact interaction, in a harmonic trap. Remarkably, despite the non-local anisotropic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-01-28 Claudia Eberlein , Stefano Giovanazzi , Duncan H J O'Dell

We consider an ultracold dipolar Bose gas in a one-dimensional lattice. For a sufficiently large lattice recoil energy, such a system becomes a series of non-overlapping Bose-Einstein condensates that interact via the long-range…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-20 Ryan M. Wilson , John L. Bohn

We present a variational solution of the Langevin field equation describing the nonequilibrium dynamics of a harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate. If the thermal cloud remains in equilibrium at all times, we find that the equation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. A. Duine , H. T. C. Stoof

We study a two-dimensional spin-orbit-coupled dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive contact interactions by both the variational method and the imaginary time evolution of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation. The dipoles are completely…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-07-30 Yong Xu , Yongping Zhang , Chuanwei Zhang

We investigate the nonequilibrium dynamics of a two-dimensional rotating Bose gas confined in a symmetric anharmonic trap, employing the multiconfigurational time-dependent Hartree method for bosons (MCTDHB). We study states ranging from…

We study a vortex in a two-dimensional, harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate at zero temperature. Through a variational calculation using a trial condensate wave function and a nonlinear Schroedinger Lagrangian, we obtain the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Emil Lundh , P. Ao

Realistic methods to create vortices in spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates are discussed. It is shown that, contrary to common intuition, rotation of the trap containing a spin-orbit condensate does not lead to an equilibrium…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 Juraj Radic , Tigran Sedrakyan , Ian Spielman , Victor Galitski

It is known that the quantized vortices in a superfluid can be described by a dual electromagnetic model through the duality transformation. Recently a new technique, which can selectively remove atoms from a Bose-Einstein condensate, was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hui Zhai , Qi Zhou

Numerous exact solutions to the nonlinear mean-field equations of motion are constructed for multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates on one, two, and three dimensional optical lattices. We find both stationary and nonstationary solutions,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Mark Bradley , James E. Bernard , L. D. Carr

We derive, from the Gross-Pitaevskii equation, an exact expression for the velocity of any vortex in a Bose-Einstein condensate, in equilibrium or not, in terms of the condensate wave function at the center of the vortex. In general, the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Halvor M. Nilsen , Gordon Baym , C. J. Pethick

We use a variational method to investigate the ground-state phase diagram of a small, asymmetric Bose-Einstein condensate with respect to the dimensionless interparticle interaction strength $\gamma$ and the applied external rotation speed…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Marion Linn , Matthias Niemeyer , Alexander L. Fetter

We consider the intrinsic stability of the vortex states of a pure Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a harmonic potential under the effects of coherent atom-atom interaction. We find that stable vortices can be supported, and that vortex…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-01-25 H. Pu , C. K. Law , J. H. Eberly , N. P. Bigelow

We construct exact solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation for solitary vortices, and approximate ones for fundamental solitons, in 2D models of Bose-Einstein condensates with a spatially modulated nonlinearity of either sign and a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-06-21 Lei Wu , Lu Li , Jie-Fang Zhang , Dumitru Mihalache , Boris A. Malomed , W. M. Liu

At the very heart of turbulent fluid flows are many interacting vortices that produce a chaotic and seemingly unpredictable velocity field. Gaining new insight into the complex motion of vortices and how they can lead to topological changes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-01 Karl Lydon , Sergey V. Nazarenko , Jason Laurie

We study vortex-vortex and vortex-wave collisions in two-dimensional weakly interacting Bose-Einstein condensates, processes that play a central role in decaying quantum turbulence. Using numerical simulations of the Gross-Pitaevskii…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-03 Vebjørn Øvereng , Andrew Baggaley , Luiza Angheluta

In contrast to one-component Bose-Einstein condensate case, the vortices in two-component condensate can have various complicated structures. The vortices in a space-homogeneous Bose-Einstein condensate have been studied in this paper. It…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-03 Anatoly P. Ivashin , Yuri M. Poluektov

A two-dimensional rapidly rotating Bose-Einstein condensate in a harmonic plus quartic trap is expected to have unusual vortex states that do not occur in a pure harmonic trap. At a critical rotation speed $\Omega_h$, a central hole appears…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Jong-kwan Kim , Alexander L. Fetter