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We propose a method of atom-interferometry using a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with a time-varying magnetic field acting as a coherent beam-splitter. Our protocol creates long-lived superpositional counterflow states, which are of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-14 John L. Helm , Thomas P. Billam , Ana Rakonjac , Simon L. Cornish , Simon A. Gardiner

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…

We consider a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of $^7Li$ in a situation where the density undergoes a symmetry breaking in real space. This occurs for a suitable number of condensed atoms in a double well potential, obtained by adding a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Montina , F. T. Arecchi

Bose-Einstein condensates are studied in a potential of finite depth which supports both bound and quasi-bound states. This potential, which is harmonic for small radii and decays as a Gaussian for large radii, models experimentally…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 L. D. Carr , M. J. Holland , B. A. Malomed

The behavior of vector mesons in extreme environments provides a unique probe of non-perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics. We investigate the conditions for Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of spin-1 $\rho$ mesons in dense rotating hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-16 Kshitish Kumar Pradhan , Dushmanta Sahu , Raghunath Sahoo

Motivated by the physics of mobile triplets in frustrated quantum magnets, the properties of a two dimensional model of bosons with correlated-hopping are investigated. A mean-field analysis reveals the presence of a pairing phase without…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Rachel Bendjama , Brijesh Kumar , Frederic Mila

Cold ensembles of bosons are a useful platform for studying many-body quantum states present in quantum technologies, and simulations of these systems are convenient for streamlining design of such technologies. This paper provides an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-04-04 Dylan R. Pollard

The experimental realisation of gaseous Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in 1995 sparked considerable interest in this intriguing quantum fluid. Here we report on progress towards the development of an 87Rb BEC experiment in a large (~10cm…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Arnold , E. Riis

The fundamental question of how Bose-Einstein condensates tunnel into a barrier is addressed. The cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with a finite square well potential, which models a Bose-Einstein condensate in a quasi-one-dimensional…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 L. D. Carr , K. W. Mahmud , W. P. Reinhardt

We theoretically explore atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) subject to position-dependent spin-orbit coupling (SOC). This SOC can be produced by cyclically laser coupling four internal atomic ground (or metastable) states in an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-04-06 S. -W. Su , S. -C. Gou , I. -K. Liu , I. B. Spielman , L. Santos , A. Acus , A. Mekys , J. Ruseckas , G. Juzeliūnas

We consider a Bose-Einstein bicondensate (BEC) of $^{87}Rb$, trapped in two different internal levels, in a situation where the density undergoes a symmetry breaking in momentum space. This occurs for a suitable number of condensed atoms…

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

Quantum theory of the intraband resonant tunneling of a Bose-Einstein condensate loaded in a twodimensional optical lattice is considered. It is shown that the phenomena of quantum collapse and revival can be observed in the fully quantum…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-01-22 V. S. Shchesnovich , V. V. Konotop

We simulate Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a ring employing stochastic Gross-Pitaevskii equation and show that cooling through the critical temperature can generate spontaneous quantized circulation around the ring of the newborn…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-04-17 Arnab Das , Jacopo Sabbatini , Wojciech H. Zurek

We investigate the cyclotron dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a quadruple-well potential with synthetic gauge fields. We use laser-assisted tunneling to generate large tunable effective magnetic fields for BEC. The mean…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Wen-Yuan Wang , Ji Lin , Jie Liu

A quantum device for measuring two-body interactions, scalar magnetic fields and rotations is proposed using a Bose--Einstein condensate (BEC) in a ring trap. We consider an imbalanced superposition of orbital angular momentum modes with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-02-13 G. Pelegrí , J. Mompart , V. Ahufinger

Quantum tunneling is a phenomenon of non-equilibrium quantum dynamics and its detailed process is largely unexplored. We report the experimental observation of macroscopic quantum tunneling of Bose-Einstein Condensate in a hybrid trap. By…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-06-02 Khemendra Shukla , Po-Sung Chen , Jun-Ren Chen , Yu-Hsuan Chang , Yi-Wei Liu

Recently, stripe phases in spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) have attracted much attention since they are identified as supersolid phases. In this paper, we exploit experimentally reachable parameters and show…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-05-26 N. -C. Chiu , Y. Kawaguchi , S. -K. Yip , Y. -J. Lin

We study matter-wave bright solitons in spin-orbit (SO) coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with attractive interatomic interactions. We use a multiscale expansion method to identify solution families for chemical potentials in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-09 V. Achilleos , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky

The ground state of Bose-Einstein condensates with attractive particle interaction is metastable. One of the decay mechanisms of the condensate is a collapse by macroscopic quantum tunneling, which can be described by the bounce trajectory…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-01-03 Kai Marquardt , Pascal Wieland , Rolf Häfner , Holger Cartarius , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner

According to the "no-node" theorem, many-body ground state wavefunctions of conventional Bose-Einstein condensations (BEC) are positive-definite, thus time-reversal symmetry cannot be spontaneously broken. We find that multi-component…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-10 Congjun Wu , Ian Mondragon-Shem , Xiang-Fa Zhou