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We present a theoretical analysis of dilute gas Bose-Einstein condensates with dipolar atomic interactions under rotation in elliptical traps. Working in the Thomas-Fermi limit, we employ the classical hydrodynamic equations to first derive…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 R. M. W. van Bijnen , A. J. Dow , D. H. J. O'Dell , N. G. Parker , A. M. Martin

Mean-field methods are a very powerful tool for investigating weakly interacting many-body systems in many branches of physics. In particular, they describe with excellent accuracy trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. A generic, but difficult…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-12-21 D. Dagnino , N. Barberan , M. Lewenstein , J. Dalibard

The dynamics of a filled massive vortex is studied numerically and analytically using a two-dimensional model of a two-component Bose--Einstein condensate trapped in a harmonic trap. This condensate exhibits phase separation. In the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-06-29 Victor P. Ruban

Quantum droplets may form out of a gaseous Bose-Einstein condensate, stabilized by quantum fluctuations beyond mean field. We show that multiple singly-quantized vortices may form in these droplets at moderate angular momenta in two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-10-23 M. Nilsson Tengstrand , P. Stürmer , E. Karabulut , S. M. Reimann

Boundaries strongly affect the behavior of quantized vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates, a phenomenon particularly evident in elongated cigar-shaped traps where vortices tend to orient along a short direction to minimize energy.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-11-03 R. N. Bisset , S. Serafini , E. Iseni , M. Barbiero , T. Bienaimé , G. Lamporesi , G. Ferrari , F. Dalfovo

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

A two-dimensional rapidly rotating Bose-Einstein condensate in a harmonic plus quartic trap is expected to have unusual vortex states that do not occur in a pure harmonic trap. At a critical rotation speed $\Omega_h$, a central hole appears…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Jong-kwan Kim , Alexander L. Fetter

The dynamics of interacting quantum vortices in a quasi-two-dimensional spatially inhomogeneous Bose-Einstein condensate, whose equilibrium density vanishes at two points of the plane with a possible presence of an immobile vortex with a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-06-01 V. P. Ruban

Theoretical study is presented for a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate, whose two components are coupled by copropagating Raman beams with different orbital angular momenta. The investigation is focused on the behavior of the ground state of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-01-04 Y. Duan , Y. M. Bidasyuk , A. Surzhykov

We compute structures of vortex configurations in a harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensed atom gas within three different gapless self-consistent mean-field theories. Outside the vortex core region, the density profiles for the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. M. M. Virtanen , T. P. Simula , M. M. Salomaa

We present an analytical solution for the vortex lattice in a rapidly rotating trapped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in the lowest Landau level and discuss deviations from the Thomas-Fermi density profile. This solution is exact in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 S. I. Matveenko , D. Kovrizhin , S. Ouvry , G. V. Shlyapnikov

We perform a detailed numerical study of the equilibrium ground-state structures of a binary rotating Bose-Einstein condensate with unequal atomic masses. Our results show that the ground-state distribution and its related vortex…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-12 Biao Dong , Lin-Xue Wang , Guang-Ping Chen , Wei Han , Shou-Gang Zhang , Xiao-Fei Zhang

Rotating properties of Bose-Einstein condensates in synthetic magnetic field are studied by numerically solving the Gross-Pitaevskii equation and compared with condensates confined in the rotating trap. It seems that it is more difficult to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-23 Qiang Zhao , Qiang Gu

We study a rotating Bose-Einstein Condensate in a strongly anharmonic trap (flat trap with a finite radius) in the framework of 2D Gross-Pitaevskii theory. We write the coupling constant for the interactions between the gas atoms as…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-07-10 M. Correggi , T. Rindler-Daller , J. Yngvason

This article reviews developments in the theory of rapidly rotating degenerate atomic gases. The main focus is on the equilibrium properties of a single component atomic Bose gas, which (at least at rest) forms a Bose-Einstein condensate.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-26 N. R. Cooper

It is shown that Bose-Einstein condensation occurs for an ideal gas in two spatial dimensions in the presence of one impurity which is described quantum mechanically in terms of a point-like vortex and a contact interaction. This model is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Paola Giacconi , Fabio Maltoni , Roberto Soldati

The properties of a rotating Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a prolate cylindrically symmetric trap are explored both analytically and numerically. As the rotation frequency increases, an ever greater number of vortices are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. L. Feder , C. W. Clark

We have developed an evaporative cooling technique that accelerates the circulation of an ultra-cold $^{87}$Rb gas, confined in a static harmonic potential. As a normal gas is evaporatively spun up and cooled below quantum degeneracy, it is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-02-19 P. C. Haljan , I. Coddington , P. Engels , E. A. Cornell

We consider a Bose-Einstein condensate, which is confined in a very tight toroidal/annular trap, in the presence of a potential, which breaks the axial symmetry of the Hamiltonian. We investigate the stationary states of the condensate,…

Shell-shaped hollow Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) exhibit behavior distinct from their filled counterparts and have recently attracted attention due to their potential realization in microgravity settings. Here we study distinct features…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-11-03 Karmela Padavić , Kuei Sun , Courtney Lannert , Smitha Vishveshwara