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For many physical systems which can be approximated by a classical background field plus small (linearized) quantum fluctuations, a fundamental question concerns the correct description of the backreaction of the quantum fluctuations onto…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-26 Ralf Schützhold , Michael Uhlmann , Yan Xu , Uwe R. Fischer

We present a quantum theory of low-lying excitations in a trapped Bose condensate with finite particle numbers. We find that even at zero temperature condensate number fluctuations and/or fluctuations of the excitation frequency due to…

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We investigate the fluctuations of the condensate in the ideal and weakly interacting Bose gases confined in a box of volume V within canonical ensemble. Canonical ensemble is developed to describe the behavior of the fluctuations when…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Hongwei Xiong , Shujuan Liu , Guoxiang Huang , Zhijun Xu , Cunyuan Zhang

We present experiments revealing the competing effect of quantum fluctuations and of a coherent seed in the dynamics of a spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate, and discuss the relevance of a mean-field description of our system. We first explore…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-03-10 Bertrand Evrard , An Qu , Jean Dalibard , Fabrice Gerbier

We apply modern techniques from quantum optics and quantum information science to Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs) in order to study, for the first time, the quantum decoherence of phonons of isolated BECs. In the last few years, major…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 R. Howl , Carlos Sabín , Lucia Hackermüller , Ivette Fuentes

In this paper we discuss the presence of temperature-dependent squeezing in the collective excitations of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates, based on a recent theory of quasiparticle damping. A new scheme to measure temperature below the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Rogel-Salazar , S. Choi , G. H. C. New , K. Burnett

Bose-Einstein correlations (BEC) observed between identical bosons produced in high energy multiparticle collisions are regarded as very important tool in investigations of multiparticle production processes. We present here their…

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We show that it is possible to reach the sub shot-noise sensitivity of the phase estimation using two independently prepared Bose-Einstein condensates as an input of an interferometer. In this scenario, the quantum correlations between the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 T. Wasak , P. Szańkowski , J. Chwedeńczuk

Particle number fluctuations are studied in the microcanonical ensemble. For the Boltzmann statistics we deduce exact analytical formulae for the microcanonical partition functions in the case of non-interacting massless neutral particles…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 V. V. Begun , M. I. Gorenstein , A. P. Kostyuk , O. S. Zozulya

We study the effect of thermal fluctuations on a probe qubit interacting with a Bose-Einstein condensed (BEC) reservoir. The zero-temperature case was studied in [Haikka P et al 2011 Phys. Rev. A 84 031602], where we proposed a method to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Pinja Haikka , Suzanne McEndoo , Gabriele De Chiara , Massimo Palma , Sabrina Maniscalco

We show that the quantum fluctuations associated with the Bogoliubov quasiparticle vacuum can be strongly concentrated inside dark solitons in a trapped Bose Einstein condensate. We identify a finite number of anomalous modes that are…

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We consider the properties of a gas of bosonic diatomic molecules in the limit when few of the molecules are dissociated. Taking into account the effects of dissociation and scattering among molecules and atoms, we calculate the dispersion…

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Analyzing a Gross-Pitaevskii equation with cubic, quartic, and quintic nonlinearities through analytical and numerical methods, we examine the stability of two-dimensional (2D) trapless Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with two-, three-body…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-06-21 S. Sabari , K. Porsezian , P. Muruganandam

Dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates represent a powerful platform for the exploration of quantum many-body phenomena arising from long-range interactions. A series of recent experiments has demonstrated the formation of supersolid states of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-14 Yong-Chang Zhang , Thomas Pohl , Fabian Maucher

We investigate the strong out-of-equilibrium dynamics occurring when a harmonically trapped ultracold bosonic gas is evaporatively cooled across the Bose--Einstein condensation transition. By imaging the cloud after free expansion, we study…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-29 Wolswijk L. , Mordini C. , Farolfi A. , Trypogeorgos D. , Dalfovo F. , Zenesini A. , Ferrari G. , Lamporesi G

Collective excitations of a dilute Bose gas were probed above and below the Bose-Einstein condensation temperature. The temperature dependencies of the frequency and damping rates of condensate oscillations indicate significant interactions…

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Bose-Einstein condensation happens as a gas of bosons is cooled below its transition temperature, and the ground state becomes macroscopically occupied. The phase transition occurs in the thermodynamic limit of many particles. However,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-03-24 Fredrik Brange , Tuomas Pyhäranta , Eppu Heinonen , Kay Brandner , Christian Flindt

Quantum fluctuations can stabilize Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) against the mean-field collapse. Stabilization of the condensate has been observed in quantum degenerate Bose-Bose mixtures and dipolar BECs. The fine-tuning of the…

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