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We study superradiant scattering off Bose-Einstein condensates by solving the semiclassical Maxwell-Schroedinger equations describing the coupled dynamics of matter-wave and optical fields. Taking the spatial dependence of these fields…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Zobay , Georgios M. Nikolopoulos

We consider wave scattering from a system of highly contrasting resonators with time-modulated material parameters. In this setting, the wave equation reduces to a system of coupled Helmholtz equations that models the scattering problem. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-01-05 Habib Ammari , Jinghao Cao , Erik Orvehed Hiltunen , Liora Rueff

Superradiant Rayleigh scattering in a Bose gas released from an optical lattice is analyzed with incident light pumping at the Bragg angle for resonant light diffraction. We show competition between superradiance scattering into the Bragg…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-27 Thibault Vogt , Bo Lu , XinXing Liu , Xu Xu , Xiaoji Zhou , Xuzong Chen

We examine the superradiance of a Bose-Einstein condensate pumped with a Laguerre-Gaussian laser of high winding number, e.g., $\ell = 7$. The laser beam transfers its orbital angular momentum (OAM) to the condensate at once due to the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-25 Priyam Das , Mehmet Emre Tasgin , Ozgur E. Mustecaplioglu

We report the experimental observation of resonances in the early-time momentum diffusion rates for the atom-optical delta-kicked rotor. In this work a Bose-Einstein condensate provides a source of ultra-cold atoms with an ultra-narow…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Duffy , S. Parkins , T. Muller , M. Sadgrove , R. Leonhardt , A. C. Wilson

We have experimentally investigated the formation of off-diagonal long-range order in a gas of ultracold atoms. A magnetically trapped atomic cloud prepared in a highly nonequilibrium state thermalizes and thereby crosses the Bose-Einstein…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephan Ritter , Anton Öttl , Tobias Donner , Thomas Bourdel , Michael Köhl , Tilman Esslinger

We present a novel method for mapping \textit{in situ} the spatial distribution of photon momentum across a laser beam using a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) as a moving probe. By displacing the BEC, we measure the photon recoil by atom…

The experimental realization of emergent spin-orbit coupling through laser-induced Raman transitions in ultracold atoms paves the way for exploring novel superfluid physics and simulating exotic many-body phenomena. A recent proposal with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-02 Chunlei Qu , Kuei Sun , Chuanwei Zhang

We study light induced spatial crystallization of ultracold quantum particles confined along the axis of a high-$Q$ linear cavity via a transverse multicolor pump using numerical simulations. Whenever a pump frequency is tuned close to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-01 Sebastian Krämer , Helmut Ritsch

We investigate the interaction of a moving BEC with a far detuned laser beam. Superradiant Rayleigh scattering arises from the spontaneous formation of a matter-wave grating due to the interference of two wavepackets with different momenta.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Bonifacio , F. S. Cataliotti , M. Cola , L. Fallani , C. Fort , N. Piovella , M. Inguscio

In this paper we consider two models which exhibit equilibrium BEC superradiance. They are related to two different types of superradiant scattering observed in recent experiments. The first one corresponds to the amplification of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Joseph V. Pulé , André F. Verbeure , Valentin A. Zagrebnov

A theoretical model of resonant hyper-Raman scattering by an ensemble of spherical semiconductor quantum dots has been developed. The electronic intermediate states are described as Wannier-Mott excitons in the framework of the envelope…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Menendez-Proupin , C. Trallero-Giner , A. Garcia-Cristobal

Inspired by Analogue Gravity, superradiance has been previously investigated in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). In this work, we revisit this problem by introducing dissipation to the system. After establishing the possibility of quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-12-20 Thiago A. S. Cardoso , Maurício Richartz

We consider the wave-structure coupling between an orbital angular momentum beam and a rapidly rotating disk, and present a new configuration exhibiting the wave amplification effect known as rotational superradiance. While initially…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-03-16 Cisco Gooding , Silke Weinfurtner , William G. Unruh

We develop a spatiotemporal mode decomposition technique to study the mode power distribution of ultrashort pulses emerging from long spans of graded-index multimode fiber, for different input laser conditions. We find that beam mode power…

We investigate the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate interacting with two non-interfering and counterpropagating modes of a ring resonator. Superfluid, supersolid and dynamic phases are identified experimentally and theoretically. The…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 S. C. Schuster , P. Wolf , S. Ostermann , S. Slama , C. Zimmermann

We investigate magnetic resonances driven in thermal vapour of alkali atoms by laser radiation broadly modulated at a frequency resonant with the Zeeman splitting. A model accounting for both hyperfine and Zeeman pumping is developed and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-07-12 G. Bevilacqua , V. Biancalana , Y. Dancheva

We theoretically and experimentally explore the emergence of a dynamical density wave order in a driven dissipative atom-cavity system. A Bose-Einstein condensate is placed inside a high finesse optical resonator and pumped sideways by an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-05-11 Christoph Georges , Jayson G. Cosme , Hans Keßler , Ludwig Mathey , Andreas Hemmerich

Mean field approximation treats only coherent aspects of the evolution of a Bose Einstein condensate. However, in many experiments some atoms scatter out of the condensate. We study an analytic model of two counter-propagating atomic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Zin , J. Chwedenczuk , A. Perez , K. Rzazewski , M. Trippenbach

Rotational superradiance affects the dynamics of many rotating systems in nature, through either stimulated or spontaneous extraction of energy and angular momentum. By now, this process is well-studied in the relativistic setting, where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-09 Sam Patrick