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We consider a Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive interactions confined in a 1D ring where a Dirac delta is rotating at constant speed. The spectrum of stationary solutions in the delta comoving frame is analyzed in terms of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-02-26 Axel Pérez-Obiol , Taksu Cheon

Interferometric measurements with matter waves are established techniques for sensitive gravimetry, rotation sensing, and measurement of surface interactions, but compact interferometers will require techniques based on trapped geometries.…

Dark soliton states of Bose-Einstein condensates in harmonic traps are studied both analytically and computationally by the direct solution of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation in three dimensions. The ground and self-consistent excited states…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 D. L. Feder , M. S. Pindzola , L. A. Collins , B. I. Schneider , C. W. Clark

We study the stability and dynamics of an ultra-cold bosonic gas trapped in a toroidal geometry and driven by rotation, in the absence of dissipation. We first delineate, via the Bogoliubov mode expansion, the regions of stability and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-01-29 Soheil Baharian , Gordon Baym

We study dark-bright ring solitons in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates. In the limit of large densities of the dark component, we describe the soliton dynamics by means of an equation of motion for the ring radius. The presence of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-09-16 J. Stockhofe , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. Schmelcher

We present a method to detect the presence and depth of dark solitons within repulsive one-dimensional harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. For a system with one soliton, we prove that the shift of the density in Fourier space…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-20 H. A. J. Middleton-Spencer , N. G. Parker , L. Galantucci , C. F. Barenghi

We study the changes in the spatial distribution of vortices in a rotating Bose-Einstein condensate due to an increasing anisotropy of the trapping potential. Once the rotational symmetry is broken, we find that the vortex system undergoes…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 N. Lo Gullo , Th. Busch , M. Paternostro

We study the rotational properties of a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a quasi-two- dimensional anisotropic trap, for an arbitrary orientation of the dipoles with respect to their plane of motion. Within the mean-field…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-05-12 F. Malet , T. Kristensen , S. M. Reimann , G. M. Kavoulakis

We theoretically examine the vortex states of a gas of trapped quasi-two-dimensional ultracold bosons subject to a density-dependent gauge potential, realizing an effective nonlinear rotation of the atomic condensate, which we also show is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-28 Matthew Edmonds , Muneto Nitta

Attraction between atoms in a Bose-Einstein-Condensate renders the condensate unstable to collapse. Confinement in an atom trap, however, can stabilize the condensate for a limited number of atoms, as was observed with 7Li, but beyond this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kevin E. Strecker , Guthrie B. Partridge , Andrew G. Truscott , Randall G. Hulet

In recent years, bright soliton-like structures composed of gaseous Bose-Einstein condensates have been generated at ultracold temperature. The experimental capacity to precisely engineer the nonlinearity and potential landscape experienced…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 T. P. Billam , A. L. Marchant , S. L. Cornish , S. A. Gardiner , N. G. Parker

In the present work, we investigate how single- and multi-vortex-ring states can emerge from a planar dark soliton in three-dimensional (3D) Bose-Einstein condensates (confined in isotropic or anisotropic traps) through bifurcations. We…

We present three types of dark solitons in quasi-one-dimensional spin-orbit coupled repulsive Bose-Einstein condensates. Among these families, two are always stable, while the third one is only stable sufficiently close to the linear…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-08-06 V. Achilleos , J. Stockhofe , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. Schmelcher

Motivated by recent progress in trapping Bose-Einstein condensed atoms in toroidal potentials, we examine solitary-wave solutions of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation subject to periodic boundary conditions. When the circumference of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 J. Smyrnakis , M. Magiropoulos , G. M. Kavoulakis , A. D. Jackson

This study investigates the formation and dynamics of solitons in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) within dark traps generated by two crossed Laguerre-Gaussian (LG) beams with varying azimuthal indices $\ell$. As the index $\ell$ increases,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-12-11 Erwan Célanie , Laurent Delisle , Amine Jaouadi

Spatiotemporal evolution of a confined Bose-Einstein condensate is studied by numerically integrating the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation. Self-interference between the successively expanding and reflecting nonlinear matter waves…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Shi-Jie Yang , Quan-Sheng Wu , Shiping Feng , Yu-Chuan Wen , Yue Yu

We systematically construct vector solitary waves in harmonically trapped one-dimensional two-component Bose-Einstein condensates with unequal dispersion coefficients by a numerical continuation in chemical potentials from the respective…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-28 Wenlong Wang

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 show that a Bose-Einstein condensate and a portion of its surrounding thermal cloud can exhibit mutual self-trapping, supported by the attractive particle interactions, and not by the external confinement. This type of dynamics is…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Buljan , M. Segev , A. Vardi

The form and stability of quantum vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates with attractive atomic interactions is elucidated. They appear as ring bright solitons, and are a generalization of the Townes soliton to nonzero winding number $m$. An…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-05 L. D. Carr , Charles W. Clark