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We study the vortex lattices in a Bose-Einstein Condensate in a rotating anisotropic harmonic trap. We first investigate the single particle wavefunctions obtained by the exact solution of the problem and give simple expressions for these…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 M. O. Oktel

We have investigated the formation of vortices by rotating the purely magnetic potential confining a Bose-Einstein condensate. We modified the bias field of an axially symmetric TOP trap to create an elliptical potential that rotates in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Hodby , G. Hechenblaikner , S. A. Hopkins , O. M. Maragò , C. J. Foot

We theoretically study homogeneously trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensates where all three momentum components couple to a pseudo-spin-$1/2$ degree of freedom. Tuning the anisotropies of spin-orbit coupling and the spin-dependent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-11-04 Renyuan Liao , Oleksander Fialko , Joachim Brand , Ulrich Zulicke

We report observations of the formation and subsequent decay of a vortex lattice in a Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a hybrid optical-magnetic trap. Vortices are induced by rotating the anharmonic magnetic potential that provides…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-01-21 A. Rakonjac , A. L. Marchant , T. P. Billam , J. L. Helm , M. M. H. Yu , S. A. Gardiner , S. L. Cornish

In order to study the rotating strongly coupled Bose-Einstein condensations(BEC), a holographic model defined in an AdS black hole that duals to a coupled two-component condensations in global $U(1)$ symmetry broken phase with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-08-26 Wei-Can Yang , Chuan-Yin Xia , Muneto Nitta , Hua-Bi Zeng

We consider the quasi-2D two-component Bose-Einstein condensates with Rashba spin-orbit (SO) coupling in a rotating trap. An external Zeeman term favoring spin polarization along the radial direction is also considered, which has the same…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-04-27 Xiang-Fa Zhou , Jing Zhou , Congjun Wu

We present a comprehensive theoretical study of vortex lattice formation in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates confined by a rotating elliptical trap. We consider rotating solutions of the classical hydrodynamic equations, their response to…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 N. G. Parker , R. M. W. van Bijnen , A. M. Martin

We explore vortices in non-equilibrium Dirac Bose-Einstein condensates (Dirac BEC) described by a stationary Dirac Gross-Pitaevskii equations (GPE). We find that the multi-component structure of Dirac equation enables the difference in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-16 J. Schaltegger , A. V. Balatsky

We study the formation and stability of a single vortex state in a weakly-interacting Bose-Einstein condensate that is confined in a rotating harmonic potential. Our results are consistent with the fact that any single off-center vortex is…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 G. M. Kavoulakis

Vortices in a Bose-Einstein condensate are modelled as spontaneously symmetry breaking minimum energy solutions of the time dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation, using the method of constrained optimization. In a non-rotating axially…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-08-09 Julien Garaud , Jin Dai , Antti J. Niemi

We show that energy relaxation causes a point defect in the uniaxial-nematic phase of a spin-2 Bose-Einstein condensate to deform into a spin-Alice ring that exhibits a composite core structure with distinct topology at short and long…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-01-09 Giuseppe Baio , Magnus O. Borgh

We study stability of solitary vortices in the two-dimensional trapped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with a spatially localized region of self-attraction. Solving the respective Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations and running direct simulations…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-09 J. B. Sudharsan , R. Radha , H. Fabrelli , A. Gammal , Boris A. Malomed

The state of a rotating Bose-Einstein condensate in a harmonic trap is modeled by a wave function that minimizes the Gross-Pitaevskii functional. The resulting minimization problem has two new features compared to other similar functionals…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-29 Ayman Kachmar

We observed a new mechanism for vortex nucleation in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) subject to synthetic magnetic fields. We made use of a strong synthetic magnetic field initially localized between a pair of merging BECs to rapidly…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-07-20 R. M. Price , D. Trypogeorgos , D. L. Campbell , A. Putra , A. Valdés-Curiel , I. B. Spielman

A rotating superfluid such as a Bose-Einstein condensate is usually described by the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) model. An important issue is to determine from this model the properties of the quantized vortices that a superfluid nucleates when…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-11-18 Nicolas Rougerie

We consider non centered vortices and their arrays in a cylindrically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate at zero temperature. We study the kinetic energy and the angular momentum per particle in the Thomas Fermi regime and their dependence on…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Montserrat Guilleumas , Robert Graham

We investigate the thermodynamic stability of quantized vortices in a dilute Bose gas confined by a rotating harmonic trap at finite temperature. Interatomic forces play a crucial role in characterizing the resulting phase diagram,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Stringari

In this brief review we summarize a number of recent developments in the study of vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates, a topic of considerable theoretical and experimental interest in the past few years. We examine the generation of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-10 P. G. Kevrekidis , R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis , I. G. Kevrekidis

The occurrence of vortices in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) enables a description of their superfluid behaviour. In this article we present a pedagogical introduction to the vortex physics in trapped atomic BECs. The mechanism of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sankalpa Ghosh

We consider the relative dynamics -- the dynamics modulo rotational symmetry in this particular context -- of $N$ vortices in confined Bose--Einstein Condensates (BEC) using a finite-dimensional vortex approximation to the two-dimensional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-13 Tomoki Ohsawa