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We apply the concepts of nonlinear guided-wave optics to a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) trapped in an external potential. As an example, we consider a parabolic double-well potential and derive coupled-mode equations for the complex…

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Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-11-15 A. Montina , F. T. Arecchi

The phases of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with light-induced spin-orbit coupling (SOC) are studied within the mean-field approximation. The mixed BEC phase, in which the system condenses in a superposition of two plane wave states, is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-16 Qin-Qin Lü , Daniel E. Sheehy

We show theoretically the existence of a metastable state and the possibility of decay to the ground state through macroscopic quantum tunneling in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates with repulsive interactions. Numerical analysis of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Yukinori Yasui , Makoto Tsubota

We discuss the coherent oscillations between two coupled quantum states of a Bose-Einstein condensate in two-dimensional space at zero temperature. In the system we consider, weak interparticle repulsive interactions occur between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-03 N. S. Voronova , Yu. E. Lozovik

We have proposed a magnon qubit based on coupled configuration of Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in two ferromagnetic samples placed closely to each other. We have evaluated the magnon BEC qubit realization in the double BEC scheme where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-06 S . N. Andrianov , S. A. Moiseev

We study the filling of states in a pure hopping boson model on the comb lattice, a low dimensional discrete structure where geometrical inhomogeneity induces Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) at finite temperature. By a careful analysis of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Buonsante , R. Burioni , D. Cassi , A. Vezzani

We study the quantum dynamics of a spin-orbit (SO) coupled Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a double-well potential inspired by the experimental protocol recently developed by NIST group. We focus on the regime where the number of atoms is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 Roberta Citro , Adele Naddeo

We study numerically the coupling between a qubit and a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) moving in a kicked optical lattice, using Gross-Pitaevskii equation. In the regime where the BEC size is smaller than the lattice period, the chaotic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-06-16 J. Martin , B. Georgeot , D. L. Shepelyansky

We study the dynamical stability of the macroscopic quantum oscillations characterizing a system of three coupled Bose-Einstein condensates arranged into an open-chain geometry. The boson interaction, the hopping amplitude and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-07-27 P. Buonsante , R. Franzosi , V. Penna

Our understanding of various states of matter usually relies on the assumption of thermodynamic equilibrium. However, the transitions between different phases of matter can be strongly affected by non-equilibrium phenomena. Here we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-03 Alexander L. Gaunt , Richard J. Fletcher , Robert P. Smith , Zoran Hadzibabic

We study analytically the ground-state stability of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) confined in an harmonic trap with repulsive or attractive zero-range interaction by minimizing the energy functional of the system. In the case of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Luca Salasnich

We demonstrate that two coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) at zero temperature can be used to realize a qubit which is the counterpart of Josephson charge qubits. The two BEC are weakly coupled and confined in an asymmetric double-well…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Zeng-Bing Chen , Yong-De Zhang

We look at two well known examples of interacting systems relating to condensed matter in which we put the strong interacting parameters. At high quark chemical potentials and low temperatures we study the entropy arising from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-06-09 David E. Miller , Abdel-Nasser M. Tawfik

The burgeoning field of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute alkali and hydrogen gases has stimulated a great deal of research into the statistical physics of weakly interacting quantum degenerate systems. The recent experiments offer the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 J. E. Williams , M. J. Holland

An analytical insight into the symmetry breaking mechanisms underlying the transition from Josephson to self-trapping regimes in Bose-Einstein condensates is presented. We obtain expressions for the ground state properties of the system of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-06-21 B. Julia-Diaz , J. Martorell , A. Polls

We prove two equilibrium properties of a system of interacting atoms in three or higher dimensional continuous space. (i) If the particles interact via pair potentials of a nonnegative Fourier transform, their self-organization into…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-05-31 Andras Suto

We consider dynamics of a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate where the components correspond to different hyperfine states of the same sort of atoms. External microwave radiation leads to resonant transitions between the states. The…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-04-01 Michael Uleysky , Denis Makarov

We study Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in one-dimensional noninteracting Bose gases in Poisson random potentials on $\mathbb R$ with single-site potentials that are nonnegative, compactly supported, and bounded measurable functions in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-01-01 Maximilian Pechmann

We study the collision dynamics of two Bose-Einstein condensates with their dynamical wave functions modeled by a set of coupled, time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equations. Beginning with an effective one-dimensional system, we identify…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-22 Aaron Wirthwein , Stephan Haas , Sheng-wey Chiow