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We have created a Bose-Einstein condensate of 87Rb atoms directly in an optical trap. We employ a quasi-electrostatic dipole force trap formed by two crossed CO_2 laser beams. Loading directly from a sub-doppler laser-cooled cloud of atoms…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 M. D. Barrett , J. A. Sauer , M. S. Chapman

We numerically investigate the ground state, the Raman-driving dynamics and the nonlinear excitations of a realized spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensate in a one-dimensional harmonic trap. Depending on the Raman coupling and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-01-07 Shuai Cao , Chuan-Jia Shan , Dan-Wei Zhang , Xizhou Qin , Jun Xu

The Rashba spin-orbit coupling is equivalent to the finite Yang-Mills flux of a static SU(2) gauge field. It gives rise to the protected edge states in two-dimensional topological band-insulators, much like magnetic field yields the integer…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-08-27 Predrag Nikolić

In spinor Bose-Einstein condensates, spin-changing collisions are a remarkable proxy to coherently realize macroscopic many-body quantum states. These processes have been, e.g., exploited to generate entanglement, to study dynamical quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-29 Josep Cabedo , Joan Claramunt , Alessio Celi

We study the ground state properties of spin-half bosons subjected to the Rashba spin-orbit coupling in two dimensions. Due to the enhancement of the low energy density of states, it is expected that the effect of interaction becomes more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-02 Zhihao Xu , Zhenhua Yu , Shizhong Zhang

Recent experimental realization of one-dimensional (1D) spin-orbit coupling (SOC) for ultracold alkaline-earth(-like) atoms in optical lattice clocks opens a new avenue for exploring exotic quantum matter because of the strongly suppressed…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-12-25 Xiaofan Zhou , Xi-Wang Luo , Gang Chen , Suotang Jia , Chuanwei Zhang

We study a two-component Bose gas with artificial spin-orbit coupling (SOC) which couples the center-of-mass momentum of atom to its internal states. We show that in this system resonance can be induced by tuning SOC strength. With a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-10-10 Qi Gu , Lan Yin

We investigate the dynamics of kicked pseudo-spin-1/2 Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in a tightly confined toroidal trap. The system exhibits different dynamical behaviors depending on the competition among…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-06 Qingbo Wang , Wenjing Zhao , Linghua Wen

We propose a spin-orbit-coupled Floquet spinor Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) which can be implemented by Floquet engineering of a quadratic Zeeman field. The Floquet spinor BEC has a Bessel-function-modulated Rabi frequency and a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-16 Yani Zhang , Yuanyuan Chen , Hao Lyu , Yongping Zhang

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

In condensed-matter physics spin-orbit coupling (SOC) is a fundamental physical interaction, which describes how the electrons' spin couples to their orbital motion. It is the source of a vast variety of fascinating phenomena in solids such…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-05-25 Khalil Zakeri , Dominik Rau , Jasmin Jandke , Fang Yang , Wulf Wulfhekel , Christophe Berthod

Supersolid, a fascinating quantum state of matter, features novel phenomena such as the non-classical rotational inertia and transport anomalies. It is a long standing issue of the coexistence of superfluidity and broken translational…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-09-23 Huan Wang , Shuai Li , Xiaoling Cui , Bo Liu

We theoretically study an interacting few-body system of Rashba spin-orbit coupled two-component Bose gases confined in a harmonic trapping potential. We solve the interacting Hamiltonian at large Rashba coupling strengths using Exact…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-07-01 B. Ramachandhran , Hui Hu , Han Pu

The relative phase of two initially independent Bose-Einstein condensates can be laser cooled to unite the two condensates by putting them into a ring cavity and coupling them with an internal Josephson junction. First, we show that this…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Jaksch , S. A. Gardiner , K. Schulze , J. I. Cirac , P. Zoller

We report the first numerical prediction of a "spin microemulsion" -- a phase with undulating spin domains resembling classical bicontinuous oil-water-surfactant emulsions -- in two-dimensional systems of spinor Bose-Einstein condensates…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-31 Ethan C. McGarrigle , Kris T. Delaney , Leon Balents , Glenn H. Fredrickson

Recently, the simulation of moir\'e physics using cold atom platforms has gained significant attention. These platforms provide an opportunity to explore novel aspects of moir\'e physics that go beyond the limits of traditional condensed…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-04-08 Tian-Tian Li , Ze-Hong Guo , Xiao-Ning Wang , Qizhong Zhu

We consider the phase transition dynamics of a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate subject to Raman-type spin-orbit coupling (SOC). By tuning the coupling strength the condensate is taken through a second order phase transition into an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-05-22 Sheng Liu , Yongsheng Zhang

We propose coupling two internal atomic states using a pair of Raman beams operated in Laguerre-Gaussian laser modes with unequal phase windings. This generates a coupling between the atom's pseudo-spin and its orbital angular momentum. We…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-26 Michael DeMarco , Han Pu

We consider the cubic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger system with Rashba type Spin-Orbit coupling (SOC) on $\mathbb{R}^2$, which is also called the Gross--Pitaevskii equation with SOC. The system describes SO-coupled spinor BEC in physics. In the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Takahisa Inui

Bose-Einstein condensates of dilute atomic gases, characterized by a macroscopic population of the quantum mechanical ground state, are a new, weakly interacting quantum fluid. In most experiments condensates in a single weak field seeking…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 J. Stenger , S. Inouye , D. M. Stamper-Kurn , H. -J. Miesner , A. P. Chikkatur , W. Ketterle