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We have created vortices in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates. The vortex state was created through a coherent process involving the spatial and temporal control of interconversion between the two components. Using an interference…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. R. Matthews , B. P. Anderson , P. C. Haljan , D. S. Hall , C. E. Wieman , E. A. Cornell

We develop a stochastic Gross-Pitaveskii theory suitable for the study of Bose-Einstein condensation in a {\em rotating} dilute Bose gas. The theory is used to model the dynamical and equilibrium properties of a rapidly rotating Bose gas…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-13 A. S. Bradley , C. W. Gardiner , M. J. Davis

The vortex phase diagram in the external rotation frequency versus temperature is calculated for dilute Bose-Einstein condensed gases. It is determined within the Bogoliubov-Popov theory for a finite temperature where the condensate and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Takeshi Mizushima , Tomoya Isoshima , Kazushige Machida

The investigation of the fluctuations in interacting quantum systems at finite temperatures showcases the ongoing challenges in understanding complex quantum systems. Recently, atom number fluctuations in weakly interacting Bose-Einstein…

We investigate the effects of interatomic interactions and expansion on the distortion of interference fringes of a pair of initially well-separated, but coherent, condensate clouds trapped in a harmonic trap. The distortion of interference…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-01-03 Bo Xiong , Tao Yang , Keith A. Benedict

Quantum systems are typically characterized by the inherent fluctuation of their physical observables. Despite this fundamental importance, the investigation of the fluctuations in interacting quantum systems at finite temperature continues…

The recombination of two split Bose-Einstein condensates on an atom chip is shown to result in heating which depends on the relative phase of the two condensates. This heating reduces the number of condensate atoms between 10 and 40% and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. -B. Jo , J. -H. Choi , C. A. Christensen , T. A. Pasquini , Y. -R. Lee , W. Ketterle , D. E. Pritchard

The dynamics of vortex lattices in stirred Bose-Einstein condensates have been studied at finite temperatures. The decay of the vortex lattice was observed non-destructively by monitoring the centrifugal distortions of the rotating…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. R. Abo-Shaeer , C. Raman , W. Ketterle

Thermal fluctuations and melting transitions for rotating single-component superfluids have been intensively studied and are well understood. In contrast, the thermal effects on vortex states for two-component superfluids with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-01-30 Peder N. Galteland , Egor Babaev , Asle Sudbø

We examine the role of thermal fluctuations in binary condensate mixtures of dilute atomic gases. In particular, we use Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov with Popov approximation to probe the impact of non-condensate atoms to the phenomenon of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-11-17 Arko Roy , D. Angom

We have observed phase defects in quasi-2D Bose-Einstein condensates close to the condensation temperature. Either a single or several equally spaced condensates are produced by selectively evaporating the sites of a 1D optical lattice.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sabine Stock , Zoran Hadzibabic , Baptiste Battelier , Marc Cheneau , Jean Dalibard

We consider the effect of thermal fluctuations on rotating spinor F=1 condensates in axially-symmetric vortex phases, when all the three hyperfine states are populated. We show that the relative phase among different components of the order…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 W. V. Pogosov , K. Machida

We study the dynamics of a single and a pair of vortices in quasi two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates at finite temperatures. We use the stochastic Gross-Pitaevskii equation, which is the Langevin equation for the Bose-Einstein…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-02-04 S. Gautam , Arko Roy , Subroto Mukerjee

We investigate the thermodynamic stability of quantized vortices in a dilute Bose gas confined by a rotating harmonic trap at finite temperature. Interatomic forces play a crucial role in characterizing the resulting phase diagram,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Stringari

We investigate how to estimate from atom-position measurements the relative phase of two Bose-Einstein condensates released from a double-well potential. We demonstrate that the phase estimation sensitivity via the fit of the average…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Jan Chwedenczuk , Francesco Piazza , Augusto Smerzi

The thermodynamic stability of quantized vortex patterns in rotating Bose-Einstein condensates is assessed at finite temperature using complex Langevin sampling. We construct a temperature-rotation frequency phase diagram and find that that…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-13 Kimberlee Keithley , Kris T. Delaney , Glenn H. Fredrickson

We study numerically the low temperature behavior of a one-dimensional Bose gas trapped in an optical lattice. For a sufficient number of particles and weak repulsive interactions, we find a clear regime of temperatures where density…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 C. Gils , L. Pollet , A. Vernier , F. Hebert , G. G. Batrouni , M. Troyer

We perform Monte Carlo studies of vortices in three dimensions in a cylindrical confinement, with uniform and nonuniform density. The former is relevant to rotating 4He, the latter is relevant to a rotating trapped Bose--Einstein…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Kragset , E. Babaev , A. Sudbo

The properties of vortex states in a Bose-Einstein condensed cloud of atoms are considered at zero temperature. Using both analytical and numerical methods we solve the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation for the case when a cloud of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Emil Lundh , C. J. Pethick , H. Smith

We describe a variety of intriguing mode-coupling effects which can occur in a confined Bose-Einstein condensed system at finite temperature. These arise from strong interactions between a condensate fluctuation and resonances of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. J. Geddes , S. A. Morgan , D. A. W. Hutchinson