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We investigate the spin Faraday pattern formation in a periodically driven, pancake-shaped spin-orbit-coupled (SOC) Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) prepared with stripe phase. By modulating atomic interactions using in-phase and out-of-phase…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-12-16 Shixiang Chen , Hongguang Liang , Juan Wang , Yan Li

It was found that spatially confined spin-orbit (SO) coupling, which can be induced by illuminating Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with a Gaussian laser beam, can help trap a spinor Bose gas in multi-dimensional space. Previous works on…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-05-19 Xiong-wei Chen , Zhi-gui Deng , Xiao-xi Xu , Shu-lan Li , Zhi-wei Fan , Zhao-pin Chen , Bin Liu , Yong-yao Li

Spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (SOBECs) exhibit two new phases of matter, now known as the stripe and plane-wave phases. When two interacting spin components of a SOBEC spatially overlap, density modulations with periodicity…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-02-12 Andika Putra , F. Salces-Cárcoba , Yuchen Yue , Seiji Sugawa , I. B. Spielman

Multi-mode squeezing and entanglement are important resources in quantum metrology and sensing. For spin-1/2 Bose-Einstein condensates subject to spin-orbit coupling (SOC), previous studies on spin squeezing have been limited to two-mode…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-07 Fei Zhu , Zheng Tang , Liang Zeng , Shu Wang , Li Chen

Spin-orbit coupling (SOC) is a key interaction in spintronics, allowing an electrical control of spin or magnetization and, vice versa, a magnetic control of electrical current. However, recent advances have revealed much broader…

We investigate the ground-state properties of a dual-species spin-1/2 Bose-Einstein condensate. One of the species is subjected to a pair of Raman laser beams that induces spin-orbit (SO) coupling, whereas the other species is not coupled…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-04-04 Li Chen , Chuanzhou Zhu , Yunbo Zhang , Han Pu

Motivated by a goal of realizing spin-orbit coupling (SOC) beyond one-dimension (1D), we propose and analyze a method to generate an effective 2D SOC in bilayer BECs with laser-assisted inter-layer tunneling. We show that an interplay…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-08-11 Qing Sun , Lin Wen , W. -M. Liu , G. Juzeliūnas , An-Chun Ji

We study the ground-state behavior of a Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) in a Raman-laser-assisted one-dimensional (1D) optical lattice potential forming a multilayer system. We find that, such system can be described by an effective model…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-01-10 Qing Sun , Jie Hu , Lin Wen , W. -M. Liu , G. Juzeliunas , An-Chun Ji

We study the localization transition in spin-orbit (SO) coupled binary Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with collisional inhomogeneous interaction trapped in a one-dimensional quasiperiodic potential. Our numerical analysis shows that the…

We focus on a technique recently implemented for controlling the magnitude of synthetic spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in ultra-cold atoms in the Raman-coupling scenario. This technique uses a periodic modulation of the Raman-coupling amplitude…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-08-03 J. M. Gomez Llorente , J. Plata

We investigate vortex states in Bose-Einstein condensates under the combined action of the spin-orbit coupling (SOC), gradient magnetic field, and harmonic-oscillator trapping potential. The linear version of the system is solved exactly.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-02-06 Huan-Bo Luo , Lu Li , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li , Bin Liu

We investigate the ground-state structures and vortex configurations in a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) under the influence of spin-orbital-angular-momentum coupling (SOAMC) with a high spatial inhomogeneity and high…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-25 O. O. Prykhodko , L. V. Zadorozhna

The global spin polarization of hadrons in heavy ion collisions has been measured in STAR (the Solenoidal Tracker At Relativistic heavy ion collider) experiments, which opens up a new window in the study of the hottest, least viscous and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-11 Jian Deng , Qun Wang , Hong Zhang

Theoretical study is presented for a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate, whose two components are coupled by copropagating Raman beams with different orbital angular momenta. The investigation is focused on the behavior of the ground state of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-01-04 Y. Duan , Y. M. Bidasyuk , A. Surzhykov

We examine the combined effects of Rashba spin-orbit (SO) coupling and rotation on trapped spinor Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). Nature of single particle states is thoroughly examined in the Landau level basis and is shown to support…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-11-22 Xiao-Qiang Xu , Jung Hoon Han

The recent realization of synthetic spin-orbit coupling represents an outstanding achievement in the physics of ultracold quantum gases. In this review we explore the properties of a spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensate with equal…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-04-05 Yun Li , Giovanni I. Martone , Sandro Stringari

Bose Einstein condensates of spin-1 atoms are known to exist in two different phases, both having spontaneously broken spin-rotation symmetry, a ferromagnetic and a polar condensate. Here we show that in two spatial dimensions it is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-12-04 A. L. Chudnovskiy , V. Cheianov

The ground-state phases of a spin-orbit (SO) coupled atomic spin-2 Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) are studied. Interesting density patterns spontaneously formed are widespread due to the competition between SO coupling and spin-dependent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-05-04 Z. F. Xu , R. Lü , L. You

In this study, we investigate the dynamics of tunable spin-orbit-coupled spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates confined within a harmonic trap, focusing on rapid transport, spin manipulation, and splitting dynamics. Using shortcuts to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-07 Yaning Xu , Yuanyuan Chen , Xi Chen

Preparation of molecular quantum gas promises novel applications including quantum control of chemical reactions, precision measurements, quantum simulation and quantum information processing. Experimental preparation of colder and denser…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-04-29 Zhendong Zhang , Liangchao Chen , Kaixuan Yao , Cheng Chin