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Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) offer the potential to examine quantum behavior at large length and time scales, as well as forming promising candidates for quantum technology applications. Thus, the manipulation of BECs using control…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 David Hocker , Julia Yan , Herschel Rabitz

The scattering of a Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) from a Gaussian well and Gaussian barrier is investigated over a wide range of depths and heights, respectively. We compare analytical and numerical results for a BEC scattering from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-03 J. Hussian , M. Nouman , F. Saif , J. Akram

We describe standing wave patterns induced by an attractive finite-ranged external potential inside a large Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC). As the potential depth increases, the time independent Gross-Pitaevskii equation develops pairs of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-05-24 Ryan M. Kalas , Dmitry Solenov , Eddy Timmermans

Bose-Einstein condensates with balanced gain and loss in a double-well potential have been shown to exhibit PT-symmetric states. As proposed by Kreibich et al [Phys. Rev. A 87, 051601(R) (2013)], in the mean-field limit the dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-06-27 Tina Mathea , Dennis Dast , Daniel Dizdarevic , Holger Cartarius , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner

A large number of effects related to the phenomenon of Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC) can be understood in terms of lowest order mean field theory, whereby the entire system is assumed to be condensed, with thermal and quantum…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 N. P. Proukakis

A Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) made of alkali-metal atoms at ultra-low temperatures is well described by the three-dimensional cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, the so-called Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE). Here we consider an…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Luca Salasnich

Starting from coupled Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE) describing the dynamics of binary Bose Einstein Condensate (BEC), we have explored the dynamics of the width of initial wave-packets by following two different approaches. We have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-17 Sukla Pal , Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee

We study a Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in an asymmetric double well potential. Solutions of the time-independent Gross-Pitaevskii equation reveal intrinsic loops in the energy (or chemical potential) level behavior when the shape of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Zbyszek P. Karkuszewski , Krzysztof Sacha , Augusto Smerzi

The dynamical evolution of a Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a one-dimensional lattice potential is investigated theoretically in the framework of the Bose-Hubbard model. The emphasis is set on the far-from-equilibrium evolution in a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-09-08 Kristan Temme , Thomas Gasenzer

We present a survey of macroscopic excitations of harmonically confined Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC), described by Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equation, in search of routes to develop quantum turbulence. These excitations can all be created by…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Zamora-Zamora , O. Adame-Arana , V. Romero-Rochín

We investigate the effects of quantum fluctuations in a parity-time($\mathcal{PT}$) symmetric two-species Bose-Einstein Condensate(BEC). It is found that the $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetry, though preserved by the macroscopic condensate, can be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-01-26 Xiaoling Cui

We study the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well potential in the two-mode approximation. The dissipation of energy from the condensate is described by the coupling to a thermal reservoir of non-condensate modes. As a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Janne Ruostekoski , Dan F. Walls

We theoretically explore the possibility of stabilizing the trapless polariton Bose-Einstein condensates (pBECs). Exploiting the variational method, we solve the associated nonlinear, complex Gross-Pitaevskii (cGP) equation and derive the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-07-22 S. Sabari , R. Kishor Kumar , R. Radha , P. Muruganandam

The experimental realization of balanced gain and loss in a quantum system has been a long standing goal in quantum mechanics since the introduction of the concept of $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry and has only recently been achieved. In this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Sinan Altinisik , Daniel Dizdarevic , Jörg Main

Shell-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) represent a paradigmatic instance of quantum fluids in hollow geometries exhibiting phenomena that bridge from ultracold atomic to astrophysical realms. In this work, we present a comprehensive…

We derive Ehrenfest like equations for the coupled Gross Pitaevskii equations (CGPE) which describe the dynamics of the binary Bose-Einstein condensate (BBEC) both in the free particle regime and in the regime where condensate is well…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-06 Sukla Pal , Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee

The motto of this paper is: Let's face Bose-Einstein condensation through nonlinear dynamics. We do this by choosing variational forms of the condensate wave functions (of given symmetry classes), which convert the Bose-Einstein condensates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-01-12 G. Wunner , H. Cartarius , T. Fabčič , P. Köberle , J. Main , T. Schwidder

We review current understanding of the non-equilibrium dynamics of collective quantum systems. We describe an approach based on the Hamiltonian formulation of superfluid hydrodynamics. It is shown that, in the presence of constant energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Oleg L. Berman , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili , German V. Kolmakov

We discuss the dynamics of an open two-mode Bose-Hubbard system subject to phase noise and particle dissipation. Starting from the full many-body dynamics described by a master equation the mean-field limit is derived resulting in an…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-09-12 F. Trimborn , D. Witthaut , S. Wimberger

We relate the quantum dynamics of the Bose-Hubbard model (BHM) to the semiclassical nonlinear equations that describe an array of interacting Bose condensates by implementing a standard variational procedure based on the coherent state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Franzosi , V. Penna , R. Zecchina