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The phase difference of the macroscopic wave function is a unique structure of the soliton in an atomic Bose--Einstein condensate (BEC). However, experiments on ultracold atoms so far have observed the valley of the density profile to study…

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We study matter-wave bright solitons in spin-orbit (SO) coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with attractive interatomic interactions. We use a multiscale expansion method to identify solution families for chemical potentials in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-09 V. Achilleos , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. E. Pelinovsky

The structure and stability of vortices in hybrid atomic-molecular Bose-Einstein condensates is analyzed in the framework of a two-component Gross-Pitaevskii-type model that describes the stimulated Raman-induced photoassociation process.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Tristram J. Alexander , Yuri S. Kivshar , Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Paul S. Julienne

Spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) provide a powerful tool to investigate interesting gauge-field related phenomena. We study the ground state properties of such a system and show that it can be mapped to the well-known…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-18 Chris Hamner , Chunlei Qu , Yongping Zhang , JiaJia Chang , Ming Gong , Chuanwei Zhang , Peter Engels

We demonstrate that spinor Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) can be operated as an analog simulator of the two-dimensional vibron model. This algebraic model for the description of bending and stretching vibrations of molecules, in the case…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Ayaka Usui , Artur Niezgoda , Manuel Gessner

This paper deals with the study of the phase transition of the wave functions of a segregated two-component Bose-Einstein condensate under Rabi coupling. This yields a system of two coupled ODE's where the Rabi coupling is linear in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Amandine Aftalion , Christos Sourdis

We study the effect of dipolar interactions on the level of squeezing in spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates by using the single mode approximation. We limit our consideration to the $\mathfrak{su}(2)$ Lie subalgebra spanned by spin operators.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-02-24 Dariusz Kajtoch , Emilia Witkowska

We study the time-evolution of an optically trapped spinor Bose-Einstein condensate under the influence of a dominating magnetic bias field in the z-direction, and a perpendicular smaller field that couples the spinor states. We show that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-12-03 R. Vasile , H. Makela , K. -A. Suominen

A pulsed atom laser derived from a Bose-Einstein condensate is used to probe a second target condensate. The target condensate scatters the incident atom laser pulse. From the spatial distribution of scattered atoms, one can infer important…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-06-29 D. Döring , N. P. Robins , C. Figl , J. D. Close

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

We analytically and numerically study three-component rogue waves (RWs) in spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates with Raman-induced spin-orbit coupling (SOC). Using the multiscale perturbative method, we obtain approximate analytical solutions…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-16 Jun-Tao He , Hui-Jun Li , Ji Lin , Boris A. Malomed

We reveal underlying principles of nonlinear localization of a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into a one-dimensional optical lattice. Our theory shows that spin-dependent optical lattices can be used to manipulate both the…

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

The quantum emulation of spin-momentum coupling (SMC), a crucial ingredient for the emergence of topological phases, is currently drawing considerable interest. In previous quantum gas experiments, typically two atomic hyperfine states were…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-03-01 M. A. Khamehchi , Chunlei Qu , M. E. Mossman , Chuanwei Zhang , P. Engels

We report an interaction that controls spin squeezing in a collection of spin 1/2 particles. We describe how spin squeezing can be generated and maintained in time. Our scheme can be applied to control the spin squeezing in a Bose…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 C. K. Law , H. T. Ng , P. T. Leung

We investigate the ground state of two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates with Rashba spin-orbit coupling in square optical lattices and demonstrate the existence of rich phases with different lattice structures, which is closely related…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-09-20 Ben Li , Shu Chen

We present a concrete theoretical proposal for detecting topological phase transitions in double kicked atom-optics kicked rotors with internal spin-1/2 degree of freedom. The implementation utilizes a kicked Bose-Einstein condensate…

We theoretically analyze the operating principles of a proposed matter-wave Sagnac interferometer utilizing Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) phonon modes as an interference medium. Previous work found that the orbital angular momentum phonon…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-03-08 B. J. Mommers , M. W. J. Bromley

We experimentally demonstrate the manipulation of two-orthogonal components of a spin wave in an atomic ensemble. Based on Raman two-photon transition and Larmor spin precession induced by magnetic field pulses, the coherent rotations…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Shujing Li , Zhongxiao Xu , Haiyan Zheng , Xingbo Zhao , Yuelong Wu , Hai Wang , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

We study two-component Bose gases with Raman induced spin-orbit coupling via a perturbation approach at finite temperature. For weak coupling, free energy is expanded in terms of Raman coupling strength up to the second order, where the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-04-01 Zeng-Qiang Yu

Weak measurement in tandem with real-time feedback control is a new route toward engineering novel non-equilibrium quantum matter. Here we develop a theoretical toolbox for quantum feedback control of multicomponent Bose-Einstein…

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