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Bose-Einstein condensates in a double-well potential contain the essential ingredients to study many-body systems within a rich classical phase-space that includes an unstable point and a separatrix. Employing a selfconsistent finite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-28 D. J. Nader , E. Serrano-Ensástiga

We numerically study the many-body physics of molecular Bose-Einstein condensates with strong dipole-dipole interactions. We observe the formation of self-bound droplets, and explore phase diagrams that feature a variety of exotic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-06-07 Matthias Schmidt , Lucas Lassablière , Goulven Quéméner , Tim Langen

We discuss the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well trap subject to phase noise and particle loss. The phase coherence of a weakly-interacting condensate as well as the response to an external driving show a pronounced…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-04 D. Witthaut , F. Trimborn , S. Wimberger

We study the ground-state properties of a quasi-two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate of indirect excitons, which are confined in an anisotropic harmonic potential. Incorporating the interactions, we calculate the order parameter…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. M. Kavoulakis

By utilizing Bose-Einstein condensate solitons, optically manipulated and trapped in a double-well potential, coupled through nonlinear Josephson effect, we propose novel quantum metrology applications with two soliton qubit states. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-30 The Vinh Ngo , Dmitriy Tsarev , Ray-Kuang Lee , Alexander Alodjants

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…

The author supposes a capability of transition doubly excited configurations of separate atoms to a superconducting state. The conditions of this transition are determined and the experiments for its detection are offered. The capability of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-01-23 V. V. Kavera

We study why it is quite so hard to make a superposition of superfluid flows in a Bose-Einstein condensate. To do this we initially investigate the quantum states of $N$ atoms trapped in a 1D ring with a barrier at one position and a phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-05 David W. Hallwood , Keith Burnett , Jacob Dunningham

We present a theoretical study of the ground state of a Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive inter-particle interactions in a double-well potential, using a restricted variational principle. Within such an approach, there is a transition…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. W. Spekkens , J. E. Sipe

The macroscopic quantum tunneling between two coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) (radio-frequency coupled two-component BECs or two BECs confined in a double-well potential) is mapped onto the tunneling of an uniaxial spin with an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chaohong Lee , Wenhua Hai , Xueli Luo , Lei Shi , Kelin Gao

We present an experimental proposal for the rapid preparation of the center of mass of a levitated particle in a macroscopic quantum state, that is a state delocalized over a length scale much larger than its zero-point motion and that has…

Extensions of Berry's phase and the quantum Hall effect have led to the discovery of new states of matter with topological properties. Traditionally, this has been achieved using gauge fields created by magnetic fields or spin orbit…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-28 Colin J. Kennedy , William Cody Burton , Woo Chang Chung , Wolfgang Ketterle

We have begun a series of experiments on mixed bosonic quantum fluids. Our system is mixed Bose-Einstein condensates in dilute Rb-87. By simultaneously trapping the atoms in two different hyperfine states, we are able to study the dynamics…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 E. A. Cornell , D. S. Hall , M. R. Matthews , C. E. Wieman

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

Dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates represent a powerful platform for the exploration of quantum many-body phenomena arising from long-range interactions. A series of recent experiments has demonstrated the formation of supersolid states of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-14 Yong-Chang Zhang , Thomas Pohl , Fabian Maucher

Precise and flexible manipulation of the motional state of ultracold atoms is a fundamental enabling technology for diverse applications such as quantum sensing and quantum computation. In this paper we propose a general, simple and highly…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-30 Renzo Testa , Donatella Cassettari

We investigate a multilayer stack of dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates in terms of a simple Gaussian variational ansatz and demonstrate that this arrangement is characterized by the existence several stationary states. Using a Hamiltonian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-08-06 Andrej Junginger , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner

We study a two-level atom coupled to a Bose-Einstein condensate. We show that the rules governing the decoherence of mesoscopic superpositions involving different classical-like states of the condensate can be probed using this system. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-02 H. T. Ng , S. Bose

Dynamical properties of the Bose-Einstein condensate in double-well potential subject to Gaussian white noise are investigated by numerically solving the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation. The Gaussian white noise is used to describe…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-15 Hanlei Zheng , Yajiang Hao , Qiang Gu

The Josephson effect can be observed in a Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well potential, which is attributed to the tunneling of bosons between two wells. We propose a multi-mode theory to investigate the dynamics of local excitations…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-06-19 Yaojun Ying , Haoyu Wang , Ming Zhang , Haibin Li