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The existence and dynamics of stable quantized vortices is an important subject of quantum many-body physics. Spin-orbital-angular-momentum coupling (SOAMC), a special type of spin-orbit coupling, has been experimentally achieved to create…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-07 Xin-Xin Yang , Wei Zhang , Zhen-Xia Niu

We study the real-time dynamics of vortex lines in a large elongated Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of sodium atoms using a stroboscopic technique. Vortices are spontaneously produced via the Kibble-Zurek mechanism in a quench across the…

It is demonstrated that a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with all-repulsive inter-atomic interactions loaded into a radially symmetric harmonic trap supports robust non-coaxial vortices with approximately orthogonal vortex…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Driben , V. V. Konotop , T. Meier

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 vortex lattice configuration in a rotating spin orbit-coupled spin-2 Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a quasi-two-dimensional harmonic trap. By considering the interplay between rotation frequency, spin-orbit…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-10 Paramjeet Banger

Vortices are expected to exist in a supersolid but experimentally their detection can be difficult because the vortex cores are localized at positions where the local density is very low. We address here this problem by performing numerical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-15 Francesco Ancilotto , Manuel Barranco , Marti Pi , Luciano Reatto

We investigate several mechanisms of vortex creation during splitting of a spinor BEC in a magnetic trap controlled by a pair of current carrying wires and bias magnetic fields. Our study is motivated by a recent MIT experiment on splitting…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-10-03 A. P. Itin , T. Morishita , M. Satoh , O. I. Tolstikhin , S. Watanabe

We numerically study the dynamics of quantized vortices in two-dimensional two-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) trapped by a box potential. For one-component BECs in a box potential, it is known that quantized vortices form…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-05-16 Junsik Han , Makoto Tsubota

We investigate the ground states and rich dynamics of vortices in spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) subject to position-dependent detuning. Such a detuning plays the role of an effective rotational frequency, causing the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-12-16 Juan Wang , Zhenze Fan , Yan Li

This study aims to research on dynamics of two quantized vortices in miscible two-component Bose--Einstein condensates, trapped by a circular box potential by using the Gross--Pitaevskii equation. We consider a situation in which two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-01-26 Junsik Han , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Makoto Tsubota

With use of the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger (or Gross-Pitaevskii) equation with strong repulsive cubic nonlinearity, dynamics of multi-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with a harmonic trap in 2 dimensions is investigated beyond the…

We review the topic of quantized vortices in multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates of dilute atomic gases, with an emphasis on that in two-component condensates. First, we review the fundamental structure, stability and dynamics of a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Makoto Tsubota , Masahito Ueda

Coherently coupled two-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) exhibit vortex confinement resembling quark confinement in Quantum Chromo Dynamics (QCD). Fractionally quantized vortices winding only in one of two components are attached by…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-09-16 Minoru Eto , Kazuki Ikeno , Muneto Nitta

In contrast to one-component Bose-Einstein condensate case, the vortices in two-component condensate can have various complicated structures. The vortices in a space-homogeneous Bose-Einstein condensate have been studied in this paper. It…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-03 Anatoly P. Ivashin , Yuri M. Poluektov

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

We report observations of vortex formation as a result of merging together multiple $^{87}$Rb Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in a confining potential. In this experiment, a trapping potential is partitioned into three sections by a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 David R. Scherer , Chad N. Weiler , Tyler W. Neely , Brian P. Anderson

In classical hydrodynamics with uniform density, vortices move with the local fluid velocity. This description is rewritten in terms of forces arising from the interaction with other vortices. Two such positive straight vortices experience…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-02-10 Luca Calderaro , Alexander L. Fetter , Pietro Massignan , Peter Wittek

We present the experimental discovery of compound structures comprising solitons and vortex rings in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). We examine both their creation via soliton-vortex collisions and their subsequent development, which is…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Naomi S. Ginsberg , Joachim Brand , Lene Vestergaard Hau

We classify all possible fractional charge vortices of charge less than unity in spin-1 and spin-2 polar and cyclic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with zero magnetization. Statics and dynamics of these vortices in quasi-two-dimensional…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-11-23 Sandeep Gautam , S. K. Adhikari

Motivated by recent experimental works, we investigate a system of vortex dynamics in an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), consisting of three vortices, two of which have the same charge. These vortices are modeled as a system of point…