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We explore the many-body phases of a two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate with cavity-mediated dynamic spin-orbit coupling. By the help of two transverse non-interfering, counterpropagating pump lasers and a single standing-wave cavity…

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We report the first numerical prediction of a "spin microemulsion" -- a phase with undulating spin domains resembling classical bicontinuous oil-water-surfactant emulsions -- in two-dimensional systems of spinor Bose-Einstein condensates…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-31 Ethan C. McGarrigle , Kris T. Delaney , Leon Balents , Glenn H. Fredrickson

Bose-Einstein condensation in the presence of a synthetic spin-momentum interaction is considered, focusing on the case where a Dirac or Rashba potential is generated via a tripod scheme. We found that the ground states can be either plane…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 S. -K. Yip

Collisions in a thermal gas are perceived as random or incoherent as a consequence of the large numbers of initial and final quantum states accessible to the system. In a quantum gas, e.g. a Bose-Einstein condensate or a degenerate Fermi…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Ming-Shien Chang , Qishu Qin , Wenxian Zhang , Li You , Michael S. Chapman

We analytically and numerically investigate the ground state of the spin-orbit coupled spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates in an external parabolic potential. When the spin-orbit coupling strength $\kappa$ is comparable with that of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-12-11 Shu-Wei Song , Yi-Cai Zhang , Qing Sun , Hanquan Wang , Lin Wen , A. C. Ji , W. M. Liu

By developing the hydrodynamic theory of spinor superfluids we calculate the moment of inertia of a harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate with spin-orbit coupling. We show that the velocity field associated with the rotation of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-05-17 Sandro Stringari

Spin-orbit coupling with bosons gives rise to novel properties that are absent in usual bosonic systems. Under very general conditions, the conventional ground state wavefunctions of bosons are constrained by the "no-node" theorem to be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-06-27 Xiangfa Zhou , Yi Li , Zi Cai , Congjun Wu

We investigate the ground state of two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates with Rashba spin-orbit coupling in square optical lattices and demonstrate the existence of rich phases with different lattice structures, which is closely related…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-09-20 Ben Li , Shu Chen

A weakly interacting, spin-orbit coupled, two-component, ultracold Bose gas bound to a Bravais lattice is studied. Motivated by recent experimental advances in the field of synthetically spin-orbit coupled, ultracold, neutral atomic gases…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-11-24 Kristian Mæland

In spinor Bose-Einstein condensates, spin-changing collisions are a remarkable proxy to coherently realize macroscopic many-body quantum states. These processes have been, e.g., exploited to generate entanglement, to study dynamical quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-29 Josep Cabedo , Joan Claramunt , Alessio Celi

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

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 investigate the ground-state phases and spin-scissors dynamics of binary Bose-Einstein condensates confined in a twisted two-dimensional harmonic trap. The ground state hosts three distinct phases-phase-separated, polarized, and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-09-16 Huaxin He , Fengtao Pang , Xianchao Zhang , Yongping Zhang , Chunlei Qu

We consider a spin-$1/2$ Bose-Einstein condensate with equal Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling. After reviewing some relevant features of the quantum phases of the system, we present a short study on how their properties are…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-06 Giovanni I. Martone

The spin dynamics of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates confined in a one-dimensional optical lattice is studied. The condensates at each lattice site behave like spin magnets that can interact with each other through both the light-induced…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Weiping Zhang , Han Pu , Chris Search , Pierre Meystre

We study the effects of dipolar interactions on a Bose-Einstein condensate with synthetically generated Rashba spin-orbit coupling. The dipolar interaction we consider includes terms that couple spin and orbital angular momentum in a way…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-12 Ryan M. Wilson , Brandon M. Anderson , Charles W. Clark

A spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein-condensed cloud of atoms confined in an annular trapping potential shows a variety of phases that we investigate in the present study. Starting with the non-interacting problem, the homogeneous phase that…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-02-17 E. Ö. Karabulut , F. Malet , A. L. Fetter , G. M. Kavoulakis , S. M. Reimann

We theoretically study homogeneously trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensates where all three momentum components couple to a pseudo-spin-$1/2$ degree of freedom. Tuning the anisotropies of spin-orbit coupling and the spin-dependent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-11-04 Renyuan Liao , Oleksander Fialko , Joachim Brand , Ulrich Zulicke

We investigate the quantum phase transitions of a two-dimensional Bose-Hubbard model in the presence of a Rashba spin-orbit coupling with and without thermal fluctuations. The interplay of single-particle hopping, strength of spin-orbit…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-12-14 Kuldeep Suthar , Pardeep Kaur , Sandeep Gautam , Dilip Angom

We propose a scheme to realize a pseudospin-$1/2$ model of the $^{1}\Sigma(v=0)$ bialkali polar molecules with the spin states corresponding to two sublevels of the first excited rotational level. We show that the effective dipole-dipole…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-09-30 Y. Deng , S. Yi