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The dynamical population oscillations between two internal states of a Bose-Einstein condensate are investigated within the rotating wave approximation. Analytical expressions for the population imbalance in the number states and coherent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ping Zhang , C. K. Chan , Xiang-Gui Li , Xian-Geng Zhao

The cause of decoherence in a quantum system can be traced back to the interaction with the environment. As it has been pointed out first by Dicke, in a system of N two-level atoms where each of the atoms is individually dipole coupled to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Peter Foldi , Mihaly G. Benedict , Attila Czirjak

This article reviews recent investigations on the phenomenon of Bose-Einstein condensation of dilute gases. Since the experimental observation of quantum degeneracy in atomic gases, the research activity in the field of coherent…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Ph. W. Courteille , V. S. Bagnato , V. I. Yukalov

A Bose-Einstein condensate in an oscillating spatially asymmetric potential is shown to exhibit a directed current for unbiased initial conditions despite time symmetry. This phenomenon occurs only if the interaction between atoms, treated…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-04-04 Dario Poletti , Giuliano Benenti , Giulio Casati , Peter Hanggi , Baowen Li

It is shown for the Bose-Einstein condensate of cold atomic system that the new unperturbed Hamiltonian, which includes not only the first and second powers of the zero mode operators but also the higher ones, determines a unique and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-01-21 Yusuke Nakamura , Junichi Takahashi , Yoshiya Yamanaka

The paradigm of Bose-Einstein condensation has been associated with zero momentum to which a macroscopic fraction of bosons condense. Here we propose a new quantum state where bosonic alkali-metal atoms condense at non-zero momenta, defying…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 W. Vincent Liu , Congjun Wu

Considering an effectively attractive quasi-one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate of atoms confined in a toroidal trap, we find that the system undergoes a phase transition from a uniform to a localized state, as the magnitude of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 G. M. Kavoulakis

A quantum thermal diode, similar to an electronic diode, allows for unidirectional heat transmission. In this paper, we study a quantum thermal diode composed of two two-level atoms coupled to auxiliary two-level atoms. We find that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Qin Zhang , Zi-chen Zhang , Yi-jia Yang , Zheng Liu , Chang-shui Yu

We study cavity quantum electrodynamics of Bose-condensed atoms that are subjected to continuous monitoring of the light leaking out of the cavity. Due to a given detection record of each stochastic realization, individual runs…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-02 Mark D. Lee , Janne Ruostekoski

We analyze the decay of ultracold atoms from an optical lattice with loss form a single lattice site. If the initial state is dynamically stable a suitable amount of dissipation can stabilize a Bose-Einstein condensate, such that it remains…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-07-08 Georgios Kordas , Sandro Wimberger , Dirk Witthaut

We study the zero temperature dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates in driven high-quality optical cavities in the limit of large atom-field detuning. We calculate the stationary ground state and the spectrum of coupled atom and field mode…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter Horak , Helmut Ritsch

We consider a system formed by an array of Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in a harmonic potential with a superimposed periodic optical potential. Starting from the boson field Hamiltonian, appropriate to describe dilute gas of bosonic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P Buonsante , R Franzosi , V Penna

We consider an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate held within an optical cavity and interacting with laser fields. We show how the interaction of the cavity mode with the condensate can cause energy due to excitations to be coupled to a lossy…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. A. Gardiner , K. M. Gheri , P. Zoller

A ring-shaped array of Bose-Einstein condensed atomic gases can display circular currents if the relative phase of neighboring condensates becomes locked to certain values. It is shown that, irrespective of the mechanism responsible for…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Gh. -S. Paraoanu

We studied a system of atomic Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to a ring cavity within the mean-field theory. Due to the interaction between atoms and light field, the atoms can be self-trapped. This is verified with both variational and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-12-10 Jieli Qin , Lu Zhou

In the weakly non-ideal gas model [1], the Bose-Einstein condensation at constant pressure is considered. The temperature of transition to the state with condensate is found. Temperature dependences of the total density and condensate…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-11-26 Yu. M. Poluektov

We study the coherent cooperative phenomena of the system composed of two interacting atomic ensembles in the thermodynamic limit. Remarkably, the system exhibits the Dicke-like quantum phase transition and entanglement behavior although…

Optics · Physics 2012-02-27 Shi-Biao Zheng

We show how the spontaneous emission rate of an excited two-level atom placed in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate of ground-state atoms is enhanced by bosonic stimulation. This stimulation depends on the overlap of the excited matter-wave…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-01-04 Jürgen Schiefele , Carsten Henkel

We consider a hybrid atom-optomechanical system consisting of a mechanical membrane inside an optical cavity and an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate outside the cavity. The condensate is confined in an optical lattice potential formed by a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-03-03 Jia-Ming Cheng , Zheng-Wei Zhou , Guang-Can Guo , Han Pu , Xiang-Fa Zhou

We show that the phase difference of two overlapping ground state Bose-Einstein condensates can effect the optical spontaneous emission rate of excited atoms. Depending on the phase difference the atom stimulated spontaneous emission rate…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 C. M. Savage , Janne Ruostekoski , Dan F. Walls