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We study theoretically the dynamics of a a hybrid optomechanical system consisting of a macroscopic mechanical membrane magnetically coupled to a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate via a nanomagnet attached at the membrane center. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-13 S. K. Steinke , S. Singh , M. E. Tasgin , P. Meystre , K. C. Schwab , M. Vengalattore

The realization of artificial gauge fields and spin-orbit coupling for ultra-cold quantum gases promises new insight into paradigm solid state systems. Here we experimentally probe the dispersion relation of a spin-orbit coupled…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 C. Hamner , Yongping Zhang , M. A. Khamehchi , Matthew J. Davis , P. Engels

We theoretically investigate how entangled atomic states generated via spin-changing collisions in a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate can be designed and controllably prepared for atom interferometry that is robust against common technical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-10-27 Q. Guan , G. W. Biedermann , A. Schwettmann , R. J. Lewis-Swan

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 discuss the quantum phases and their diffusion dynamics in a spinor-1 atomic Bose-Einstein condensate. For ferromagnetic interactions, we obtain the exact ground state distribution of the phases associated with the total atom number…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Yi , Ö. E. Müstecaplıoğlu , L. You

Cold atomic ensembles and spinor Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) are potential candidates for quantum memories as they have long coherence times and can be coherently controlled. Unlike most candidates for quantum memories which are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 Shi Wang , Tim Byrnes

Free-fall atom interferometers offer a powerful platform for accurate, absolute gravitational sensing. Szigeti et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 100402 (2020)] recently proposed a quantum-enhanced scheme that uses a spin-squeezed Bose-Einstein…

Bose-Einstein condensates of dilute atomic gases, characterized by a macroscopic population of the quantum mechanical ground state, are a new, weakly interacting quantum fluid. In most experiments condensates in a single weak field seeking…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 J. Stenger , S. Inouye , D. M. Stamper-Kurn , H. -J. Miesner , A. P. Chikkatur , W. Ketterle

We theoretically investigate spin transfer between a system of quasiequilibrated Bose-Einstein condensed magnons in an insulator in direct contact with a conductor. While charge transfer is prohibited across the interface, spin transport…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-07 Scott A. Bender , Rembert A. Duine , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

We propose a scheme to generate and detect various kinds of quantum entanglement in a spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate. It is shown that substantial many-particle entanglement can be generated directly in the spin-1 condensate by free…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. -M. Duan , J. I. Cirac , P. Zoller

The evolution of an interacting two-component Bose-Einstein condensate from an initial phase state leads to a spin squeezed state that may be used in atomic clocks to increase the signal-to-noise ratio, opening the way to quantum metrology.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-06-11 Alice Sinatra , Yvan Castin , Emilia Witkowska

We propose a scheme to create a macroscopic ``Sch\"odinger cat'' state formed by two interacting Bose condensates. In analogy with quantum optics, where the control and engineering of quantum states can be maintained to a large extend, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. I. Cirac , M. Lewenstein , K. Moelmer , P. Zoller

We have begun a series of experiments on mixed bosonic quantum fluids. Our system is mixed Bose-Einstein condensates in dilute Rb-87. By simultaneously trapping the atoms in two different hyperfine states, we are able to study the dynamics…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Cornell , D. S. Hall , M. R. Matthews , C. E. Wieman

We study experimentally superradiance in a Bose-Einstein condensate using a two-frequency pump beam. By controlling the frequency difference between the beam components, we measure the spectrum of the backward (energy-mismatched)…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Nir Bar-Gill , Eitan E. Rowen , Nir Davidson

We derive from first principles the experimentally observed effective dynamics of a spinor Bose gas initially prepared as a Bose-Einstein condensate and then left free to expand ballistically. In spinor condensates, which represent one of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Alessandro Michelangeli , Alessandro Olgiati

Topological phase imprinting is a well-established technique for deterministic vortex creation in spinor Bose-Einstein condensates of alkali metal atoms. It was recently shown that counter-diabatic quantum control may accelerate vortex…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-01-20 T. Ollikainen , S. Masuda , M. Möttönen , M. Nakahara

We propose a method to create "spin cat states", i.e. macroscopic superpositions of coherent spin states, in Bose-Einstein condensates using the Kerr nonlinearity due to atomic collisions. Based on a detailed study of atom loss, we conclude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-28 Hon Wai Lau , Zachary Dutton , Tian Wang , Christoph Simon

We consider the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate with two internal states, coupled through a coherent drive. We focus on a specific quench protocol, in which the sign of the coupling field is suddenly changed. At a mean-field level,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-08-07 Nathan R. Bernier , Emanuele G. Dalla Torre , Eugene Demler

Squeezed states, a special kind of entangled states, are known as a useful resource for quantum metrology. In interferometric sensors they allow to overcome the "classical" projection noise limit stemming from the independent nature of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-02-14 Christian Gross

Controlling quantum fluids at their fundamental length scale will yield superlative quantum simulators, precision sensors, and spintronic devices. This scale is typically below the optical diffraction limit, precluding precise wavefunction…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-12 P. B. Wigley , L. M. Starkey , S. S. Szigeti , M. Jasperse , J. J. Hope , L. D. Turner , R. P. Anderson