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A Bose-Einstein condensate is dispersively coupled to a single mode of an ultra-high finesse optical cavity. The system is governed by strong interactions between the atomic motion and the light field even at the level of single quanta.…

We consider a Bose-Einstein condensate of ultracold atoms loaded into a square optical lattice and subject to a static force. For vanishing atom-atom interactions the atoms perform periodic Bloch oscillations for arbitrary direction of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 M. -C. Chung , A. R. Kolovsky

A self-trapped Bose-Einstein condensate in three-dimensional free space is shown to be stabilized by feedback control of the interatomic interaction through nondestructive measurement of the condensate's peak column density. The stability…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroki Saito , Masahito Ueda

In this paper, decoherence in a system consisting of two Bose-Einstein condensates is investigated analytically. It is indicated that decoherence can be controlled through manipulating the interaction between the system and environment. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Le-Man Kuang , Zhao-Yang Tong , Zhong-Wen Ouyang , Hao-Sheng Zeng

We investigate the nonlinear dissipative coherence bifurcation and population dynamics of a two-component atomic Bose-Einstein condensate coupling with a continuum. The coupling between the two-component condensates and the continuum brings…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-01-23 Honghua Zhong , Qiongtao Xie , Jun Xu , Wenhua Hai , Chaohong Lee

The population dynamics of a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate, subject to the action of an oscillatory field, is studied. This field produces a modulation of the trapping potential with the frequency close to the transition frequency…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. I. Yukalov , E. P. Yukalova , V. S. Bagnato

The dynamical behavior of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a gas with attractive interactions is striking. Quantum theory predicts that BEC of a spatially homogeneous gas with attractive interactions is precluded by a conventional phase…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Jordan M. Gerton , Dmitry Strekalov , Ionut Prodan , Randall G. Hulet

We study the time-dependent dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in an optical lattice. Modeling the system as a Bose-Hubbard model, we show how applying a periodic driving field can induce coherent destruction of tunneling. In…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 C. E. Creffield , T. S. Monteiro

We present a complete analysis of the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a symmetric triple-well potential. Our classical analogue treatment, based on a time-dependent variational method using SU(3) coherent states, includes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-04-01 T. F. Viscondi , K. Furuya

The Bose-Einstein condensation of atoms can be conveniently formulated as a problem in thermal quantum field theory. There are many properties of the equilibrium system and its collective excitations that can be studied experimentally. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Eric Braaten

We study the real-time dynamics of vortex lines in a large elongated Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of sodium atoms using a stroboscopic technique. Vortices are spontaneously produced via the Kibble-Zurek mechanism in a quench across the…

We report observations of the formation and subsequent decay of a vortex lattice in a Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a hybrid optical-magnetic trap. Vortices are induced by rotating the anharmonic magnetic potential that provides…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-01-21 A. Rakonjac , A. L. Marchant , T. P. Billam , J. L. Helm , M. M. H. Yu , S. A. Gardiner , S. L. Cornish

We explore the role of atomic correlations in a harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to a dissipative cavity, where both the atoms and the cavity are blue detuned from the external pumping laser. Using a genuine many-body…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-08 Rui Lin , Paolo Molignini , Axel U. J. Lode , R. Chitra

Optical control and manipulation of cold atoms has become an important topic in condensed matter. Widely employed are optical lattice shaking experiments which allow the introduction of artificial gauge fields, the design of topological…

We present a method to transport Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in anharmonic traps and in the presence of atom-atom interactions in short times without residual excitation. Using a combination of a variational approach and inverse…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-11-23 Jing Li , Xi Chen , Andreas Ruschhaupt

In recent years, ultracold atoms have emerged as an exceptionally controllable experimental system to investigate fundamental physics, ranging from quantum information science to simulations of condensed matter models. Here we go one step…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Christoph Zipkes , Lothar Ratschbacher , Stefan Palzer , Carlo Sias , Michael Köhl

We perform a theoretical study of the coupled dynamics of two species of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in a double well potential where both the tunneling and the interatomic interactions are driven periodically in time. The population…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-10-14 J. Mumford , D. Kamp , D. H. J. O'Dell

We investigate a two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate that is optically driven via a retro-reflecting mirror, forming a single optical feedback loop. This induces a peculiar type of long-range atomic interaction with highly oscillatory…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-02-10 Yong-Chang Zhang , Valentin Walther , Thomas Pohl

We theoretically study binary Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in a single-well harmonic potential to probe the dynamics of collective atomic motion. The idea is to choose tunable scattering lengths through Feshbach resonances such that…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-01 Wei-Can Syu , Da-Shin Lee , Chi-Yong Lin

Self-trapping is a hallmark phenomenon of nonlinear dynamics. It has significant applications in modern physics, including band structure engineering, phase transition dynamics, quantum metrology, and more. Dilute-gas Bose-Einstein…