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A textbook example of quantum mechanical effects is the coupling of two states through a tunnel barrier. In the case of macroscopic quantum states subject to interactions, the tunnel coupling gives rise to Josephson phenomena including Rabi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-13 M. Abbarchi , A. Amo , V. G. Sala , D. D. Solnyshkov , H. Flayac , L. Ferrier , I. Sagnes , E. Galopin , A. Lemaitre , G. Malpuech , J. Bloch

We theoretically study the internal Josephson effect, which is driven by spin exchange interactions and magnetic dipole-dipole interactions, in a three-level system for spin-1 Bose--Einstein condensates, obtaining novel spin dynamics. We…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-14 Masashi Yasunaga , Makoto Tsubota

We study the relation between Josephson dynamics and topological excitations in a dilute Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a double-well trap. We show that the phase slips responsible for the self-trapping regime are created by vortex…

Considering the coherent nonlinear dynamics in double square well potential we find the example of coexistence of Josephson oscillations with a self-trapping regime. This macroscopic bistability is explained by proving analytically the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Ramaz Khomeriki , Jerome Leon , Stefano Ruffo , Sandro Wimberger

We study the interplay between the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well potential and that of an optical cavity mode. The cavity field is superimposed to the double-well potential and affects the atomic tunneling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-04 G. Szirmai , G. Mazzarella , L. Salasnich

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 put forward a scheme for controlling Josephson-like tunneling in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates coupled with microwave field via Feshbach resonance and tuning aspect ratio of trapping potential. We prove how to realize a perfect…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Bo Xiong , Weiping Zhang , W. M. Liu

We propose a new approach to the macroscopic dynamics of three-well Bose-Einstein condensates, giving particular emphasis to self-trapping and Josephson oscillations. Although these effects have been studied quite thoroughly in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Mossmann , C. Jung

We investigate the coherent dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a double well, subject to a density dependent gauge potential. Further, we derive the nonlinear Josephson equations that allow us to understand the many-body system in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-07-01 Matthew Edmonds , Manuel Valiente , Patrik Ohberg

We examine the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a symmetric double-well potential for a broad range of non-linear couplings. We demonstrate the existence of a region, beyond those of Josephson oscillations and self-trapping, which…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-01-11 B. Juliá-Díaz , J. Martorell , M. Melé-Messeguer , A. Polls

We study driven-dissipative Bose-Einstein condensates in a two-mode Josephson system, such as a double-well potential, with asymmetrical pumping. We investigate nonlinear effects on the condensate populations and mode transitions. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 F. Bello , P. R. Eastham

We discuss the coherent atomic oscillations between two weakly coupled Bose-Einstein condensates. The weak link is provided by a laser barrier in a (possibly asymmetric) double-well trap or by Raman coupling between two condensates in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 S. Raghavan , A. Smerzi , S. Fantoni , S. R. Shenoy

An atomic Josephson junction realized with dipolar bosons in a double-well potential can be described by an extended Bose-Hubbard model in which dipolar interactions generate an effective on-site interaction and nearest-neighbor pair…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-22 Cesare Vianello , Giovanni Mazzarella , Luca Salasnich

We study the interaction-modulated tunneling dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a deep double-well potential, where the tunneling between the two wells is modulated by another BEC trapped in a harmonic potential symmetrically…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-04 Mudassar Maraj , Jing-Bo Wang , Jian-Song Pan , Wei Yi

It is well-known that increasing the nonlinearity due to repulsive atomic interactions in a double-well Bose-Einstein condensate suppresses quantum tunnelling between the two sites. Here we find analogous behaviour in the dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 Sebastian Wüster , Beata J. Dabrowska-Wüster , Matthew J. Davis

A Bose-Einstein condensate in a modulated, one-dimensional, anharmonic potential can exhibit dynamical tunneling between islands of regular motion in phase space. With increasingly repulsive atomic interactions, dynamical tunneling is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-10 Sebastian Wüster , Joy Cree , Matthew J. Davis

In ultracold atoms, bosons tunneling in a double-well potential can produce a typical Josephson junction in real space. A major advancement in quantum matter and simulations is anticipated by the recently found momentum-space Josephson…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-14 Sunayana Dutta , Ofir E. Alon

We perform a detailed field theoretical study of nonequilibrium Josephson oscillations between interacting Bose-Einstein condensates confined in a finite-size double-well trap. We find that the Josephson junction can sustain multiple…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-11-06 Mauricio Trujillo Martinez , Anna Posazhennikova , Johann Kroha

This paper discusses the feasibility of experimental control of the flow direction of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates in a double-well potential using phase-imprinting. The flow is induced by the application of a time-dependent potential…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Sakellari , N. P. Proukakis , M. Leadbeater , C. S. Adams

We explore the interplay between tunneling and interatomic interactions in the dynamics of a bosonic Josephson junction. We tune the scattering length of an atomic $^{39}$K Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a double-well trap to…