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The formation and dynamics of full vortex gap solitons (FVGSs) is investigated in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates with spin-orbit coupling (SOC), Zeeman splitting (ZS), and competing cubic and quintic nonlinear terms, while the…

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It is shown theoretically that a persistent current can be continuously created in a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of alkali atoms confined in a multiply connected region by making use of a spin-degree of freedom of the order parameter of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Tomoya Isoshima , Mikio Nakahara , Tetsuo Ohmi , Kazushige Machida

We demonstrate numerically the efficient generation of vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) by using a ``phase imprinting'' method. The method consist of passing a far off resonant laser pulse through an absorption plate with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Dobrek , M. Gajda , M. Lewenstein , K. Sengstock , G. Birkl , W. Ertmer

We consider Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) subject to the action of spin-orbit-coupling (SOC) periodically modulated in the radial direction. In contrast to the commonly known principle that periodic potentials do not create bound states,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-09-15 Chunyan Li , Vladimir V. Konotop , Boris A. Malomed , Yaroslav V. Kartashov

Numerical simulations of the interference of a three-way segmented nonrotating Bose-Einstein condensate reveal the production of a honeycomb vortex lattice containing significant numbers of vortices and antivortices. If confined within a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Gary Ruben , David M. Paganin , Michael J. Morgan

We explore the hysteretic dynamics of spinor Bose-Einstein condensates of ultracold atoms loaded in static 2D ring geometries and subjected to varying synthetic magnetic fields. Electrically neutral, pseudo-spin-$1/2$ condensates are probed…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-09 Shuji Jia , Jintao Xu , Qian Jia , Haibo Qiu , Antonio Muñoz Mateo

Quantum vortices in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) are topological defects characterized by quantized circulation of particles around them. In experimental studies, vortices are commonly detected by time-of-flight imaging, where…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-31 Myeonghyeon Kim , Junhwan Kwon , Tenzin Rabga , Yong-il Shin

It is shown that spin-orbit interaction leads to drastic changes in wave patterns generated by a flow of two-component Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) past an obstacle. The combined Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit interaction affects in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-18 Y. V. Kartashov , A. M. Kamchatnov

We develop a stochastic Gross-Pitaveskii theory suitable for the study of Bose-Einstein condensation in a {\em rotating} dilute Bose gas. The theory is used to model the dynamical and equilibrium properties of a rapidly rotating Bose gas…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-13 A. S. Bradley , C. W. Gardiner , M. J. Davis

We investigate phase separation and hidden vortices in spin-orbit coupled ferromagnetic BoseEinstein condensates with rotation and Rabi coupling. The hidden vortices are invisible in density distribution but are visible in phase…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-02 Ji Li , Yan-Mei Yu , Kai-Jun Jiang , Wu-Ming Liu

We have investigated the formation of vortices by rotating the purely magnetic potential confining a Bose-Einstein condensate. We modified the bias field of an axially symmetric TOP trap to create an elliptical potential that rotates in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Hodby , G. Hechenblaikner , S. A. Hopkins , O. M. Maragò , C. J. Foot

A quantized vortex in the Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC), which is known to be unstable intrinsically, is demonstrated theoretically to be stabilized by the finite temperature effect. The mean-field calculation of Popov approximation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Tomoya Isoshima , Kazushige Machida

Singly quantized vortices have been already observed in many systems including the superfluid helium, Bose Einstein condensates of dilute atomic gases, and condensates of exciton polaritons in the solid state. Two dimensional superfluids…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-11-16 K. G. Lagoudakis , T. Ostatnicky , A. V. Kavokin , Y. G. Rubo , R. Andre , B. Deveaud-Pledran

We study the dynamics of vortex lattice formation of a rotating trapped Bose-Einstein condensate by numerically solving the two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation, and find that the condensate undergoes elliptic deformation, followed by…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Makoto Tsubota , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Masahito Ueda

We study the relaxation dynamics of an isolated zero temperature quasi-two-dimensional superfluid Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) that is imprinted with a spatially random distribution of quantum vortices. Following a period of vortex…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-10-22 Tapio Simula , Matthew J. Davis , Kristian Helmerson

Quantized vortices are the prototypical feature of superfluidity. Pervasive in all natural systems, vortices are yet to be observed in dipolar quantum gases. Here, we exploit the anisotropic nature of the dipole-dipole interaction of a…

We study the dynamics of polar core vortices in the easy plane phase of an atomic spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a two-dimensional disc potential. A single vortex moves radially outward due to its interaction with background…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-30 Matthew Edmonds , Lewis A. Williamson , Matthew J. Davis

We study spontaneous-symmetry-breaking circularly-asymmetric phase separation of vortex lattices in a rapidly rotating harmonically-trapped quasi-two-dimensional (quasi-2D) binary Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with repulsive inter- and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-04-22 S. K. Adhikari

The dynamics of vortex lattices in stirred Bose-Einstein condensates have been studied at finite temperatures. The decay of the vortex lattice was observed non-destructively by monitoring the centrifugal distortions of the rotating…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. R. Abo-Shaeer , C. Raman , W. Ketterle

After reviewing the ideal Bose-Einstein gas in a box and in a harmonic trap, I discuss the effect of interactions on the formation of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), along with the dynamics of small-amplitude perturbations (the Bogoliubov…

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