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We simulate in the mean-field limit the effects of rotationally stirring a three-dimensional trapped Bose-Einstein condensate with a Gaussian laser beam. A single vortex cycling regime is found for a range of trap geometries, and is well…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 B. M. Caradoc-Davies , R. J. Ballagh , P. B. Blakie

Vorticity in closed quantum fluid circuits is known to arise in the form of persistent currents. In this work, we develop a method to engineer transport of the quantized vorticity between density-coupled ring-shaped atomic Bose-Einstein…

We studied the nucleation of vortices in a Bose-Einstein condensate stirred by a laser beam. We observed the vortex cores using time-of-flight absorption imaging. By varying the size of the stirrer, we observed either discrete resonances or…

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

We study superfluidity of a cigar-shaped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) by stirring it with a Gaussian potential oscillating back and forth along the axial dimension of the condensate, motivated by experiments of C. Raman et al. Phys. Rev.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-05-04 Hannes Kiehn , Vijay Pal Singh , Ludwig Mathey

A statistical model is advanced for describing quantum turbulence in a superfluid system with Bose-Einstein condensate. Such a turbulent superfluid can be realized for trapped Bose atoms subject to either an alternating trapping potential…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 V. I. Yukalov

We investigate the formation of quantum droplets at finite temperature in attractive Bose mixtures subject to a strong transverse harmonic confinement. By means of exact path-integral Monte Carlo methods we determine the equilibrium density…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-20 Gabriele Spada , Sebastiano Pilati , Stefano Giorgini

Quantum turbulence deals with the phenomenon of turbulence in quantum fluids, such as superfluid helium and trapped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). Although much progress has been made in understanding quantum turbulence, several…

After over a decade of experiments generating and studying the physics of quantized vortices in atomic gas Bose-Einstein condensates, research is beginning to focus on the roles of vortices in quantum turbulence, as well as other measures…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-15 Angela C. White , Brian P. Anderson , Vanderlei S. Bagnato

The quantum diffusion of a vortex in a two-component quantum fluid of light is investigated. In these systems, the Kerr nonlinearity promotes interactions between the photons, displaying features that are analogue of a Bose-Einstein…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-12-12 M. Roldão , J. L. Figueiredo , P. Monteiro , J. T. Mendonça , H. Terças

We study the quantum analog of stirring of water inside a cup using a spoon. This can be regarded as a prototype example for quantum pumping in closed devices. The current in the device is induced by translating a scatterer. Its calculation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Gilad Rosenberg , Doron Cohen

A perturbative way to investigate superfluid properties of various systems under nonuniform potential is presented. We derive the perturbation expansion of the superfluid fraction, which indicates how liquid exhibits nonclassical rotational…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-21 Shinji Koshida , Yusuke Kato

This is a chapter for a book. The first paragraph of this chapter is as follows: "Ultracold quantum gases offer a wonderful playground for quantum many body physics, as experimental systems are widely controllable, both statically and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-18 Lincoln D. Carr , Rina Kanamoto , Masahito Ueda

Temporal coherence is a fundamental property of macroscopic quantum systems, such as lasers in optics and Bose-Einstein condensates in atomic gases and it is a crucial issue for interferometry applications with light or matter waves.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 Alice Sinatra , Yvan Castin , Emilia Witkowska

We study the uniform solutions to the one-dimensional spinor Bose-Einstein condensates on a ring. These states explicitly display the associated motion of the super-current and the spin rotation, which give rise to fractional winding…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-15 Yong-Kai Liu , Shi-Jie Yang

Spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates are a flexible experimental platform to engineer synthetic quantum many-body systems. In particular, they host the so-called stripe phase, an instance of a supersolid state of matter. The…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-03-24 C. S. Chisholm , S. Hirthe , V. B. Makhalov , R. Ramos , R. Vatré , J. Cabedo , A. Celi , L. Tarruell

We propose and numerically validate an experimentally feasible on-demand protocol for the nucleation and manipulation of stable quantum vortex rings in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. The method relies on sweeping a laser-sheet barrier…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-03-11 Giorgia Iori , Klejdja Xhani , Woo Jin Kwon , Davide Emilio Galli , Luca Galantucci

We consider a zero-temperature one-dimensional system of bosons interacting via the soft-shoulder potential in the continuum, typical of dressed Rydberg gases. We employ quantum Monte Carlo simulations, which allow for the exact calculation…

This article reviews recent developments in the physics of quantized vortices in superfluid helium and atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. Quantized vortices appear in low-temperature quantum condensed systems as the direct product of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-19 Makoto Tsubota , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Michikazu Kobayashi

I review the basic physics of ultracold dilute trapped atomic gases, with emphasis on Bose-Einstein condensation and quantized vortices. The hydrodynamic form of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation (a nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation)…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Alexander L. Fetter

Recent experiments on quantum turbulence in superfluid helium made use of small tracer particles to track the motion of quantized vortices, determine velocity statistics and visualize vortex reconnections. A problem with this visualization…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-06-01 C. F. Barenghi , Y. A. Sergeev