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Specific topological excitations of energetically stable "core-and-mantle" configurations of trapped two-component immiscible Bose-Einstein condensates are studied numerically within the coupled Gross-Pitaevskii equations. Non-stationary…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-01-26 Victor P. Ruban

We propose two types of topologically stable knot solitons in condensed matters, one in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates and one in two-gap superconductors. We identify the knot in Bose-Einstein condensates as a twisted vorticity…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. M. Cho

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

In this paper the macroscopic quantum states of Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices is studied by solving the periodic Gross-Pitaevskii equation in one-dimensional geometry. It is shown that an exact solution seen to be a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 G. -P. Zheng , J. -Q. Liang

We propose a nonlinear atom-optics experiment to create diffraction catastrophes threaded by quantized vortex skeletons in Bose-Einstein condensed matter waves. We show how atom-optical aberrations induced in trapped Bose-Einstein…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-21 T. P. Simula , T. C. Petersen , D. M. Paganin

In this paper we demonstrate a technique that can create out-of-equilibrium vortex configurations with almost arbitrary charge and geometry in a Bose-Einstein condensate. We coherently transfer orbital angular momentum from a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-27 Johannes F. S. Brachmann , Waseem S. Bakr , Jonathon Gillen , Amy Peng , Markus Greiner

We present an efficient three-dimensional dark-focus optical trapping potential for neutral atoms and Bose-Einstein condensates. This "optical bottle" is created by a single blue-detuned light field exploiting the phenomenon of conical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-10-29 D. Pfeiffer , L. Lind , J. Küber , F. Schmaltz , A. Turpin , V. Ahufinger , J. Mompart , G. Birkl

We predict the existence of spatially localized nontrivial topological states of the Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive atomic interactions confined by an optical lattice. These nonlinear localized states, matter-wave gap vortices,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Yuri S. Kivshar

We investigate the vortex-lattice structure for single- and two-component Bose-Einstein condensates in the presence of an optical lattice, which acts as a pinning potential for the vortices. The problem is considered in the mean-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. P. Mink , C. Morais Smith , R. A. Duine

By shining a tightly focused laser light on the condensate and moving the center of the beam along the spiral line one may stir the condensate and create vortices. It is shown that one can induce rotation of the condensate in the direction…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Bogdan Damski , Krzysztof Sacha , Jakub Zakrzewski

We investigate the dynamics of vortex formation and the structure of vortex lattices in a Bose-Einstein condensate confined within a rotating double-well (DW) potential. The dynamical process is a formation process of "ghost" vortices,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-06-26 Linghua Wen , Xiaobing Luo

We suggest a method to create turbulence in a trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). By replacing in the upper half part of our box the wave function, Psi, with its complex conjugate, Psi^{*}, new negative vortices are introduced…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Eniko J. M. Madarassy

Following a recent demonstration of stable trapping of floating particles by stationary (monochromatic) structured water waves [Nature 638, 394 (2025)], we report dynamic water-wave tweezers that enable controllable transport of trapped…

Equilibrium vortex formation in rotating binary Bose gases with a rotating frequency higher than the harmonic trapping frequency is investigated theoretically. We consider the system being evaporatively cooled to form condensates and a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-30 C. -H. Hsueh , T. -L. Horng , S. -C. Gou , W. C. Wu

A coherent coupler is proposed to spin a Bose-Einstein condensate composed of ultracold alkali atoms into a vortex state (VS). The proposal is based on a Raman transition induced by two copropagating $\sigma^+$ and $\sigma^-$ polarized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Karl-Peter Marzlin , Weiping Zhang , Ewan M. Wright

Creation of stable intrinsically anisotropic self-bound states with embedded vorticity is a challenging issue. Previously, no such states in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) or other physical settings were known. Dipolar BEC suggests a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-09 Guilong Li , Xunda Jiang , Bin Liu , Zhaopin Chen , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

Static and dynamic properties of vortices in a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate with Rashba spin-orbit coupling are investigated. The mass current around a vortex core in the plane-wave phase is found to be deformed by the spin-orbit…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-04-12 Masaya Kato , Xiao-Fei Zhang , Hiroki Saito

Based on a velocity formula derived by matched asymptotic expansion, we investigate the dynamics of a circular vortex ring in an axisymmetric Bose-Einstein condensate in the Thomas-Fermi limit. The trajectory for an axisymmetrically placed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. -L. Horng , S. -C. Gou , T. -C. Lin

We experimentally and numerically demonstrate deterministic creation and manipulation of a pair of oppositely charged singly quantized vortices in a highly oblate Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). Two identical blue-detuned, focused Gaussian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-02-10 E. C. Samson , K. E. Wilson , Z. L. Newman , B. P. Anderson

We investigate the existence and especially the linear stability of single and multiple-charge quantized vortex states of nonlinear Schroedinger equations in the presence of a periodic and a parabolic potential in two spatial dimensions.…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2009-11-13 K. J. H. Law , L. Qiao , P. G. Kevrekidis , I. G. Kevrekidis