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Ultracold gases provide micrometer size atomic samples whose sensitivity to external fields may be exploited in sensor applications. Bose-Einstein condensates of atomic gases have been demonstrated to perform excellently as magnetic field…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 T. K. Koponen , J. Pasanen , P. Törmä

We characterize the performance of a gravimeter and a gravity gradiometer based on the $^{1}$S$_{0}$-$^3$P$_0$ clock transition of strontium atoms. We use this new quantum sensor to measure the gravitational acceleration with a relative…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Liang Hu , Enlong Wang , Leonardo Salvi , Jonathan N. Tinsley , Guglielmo M. Tino , Nicola Poli

We have measured the relative phase of two Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) using a time-domain separated-oscillatory-field condensate interferometer. A single two-photon coupling pulse prepares the double condensate system with a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 D. S. Hall , M. R. Matthews , C. E. Wieman , E. A. Cornell

Recent experiments on Bose--Einstein condensates in optical cavities have reported a quantum phase transition to a coherent state of the matter-light system -- superradiance. The time dependent nature of these experiments demands…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-08-17 J. Keeling , M. J. Bhaseen , B. D. Simons

A trapped-atom interferometer was demonstrated using gaseous Bose-Einstein condensates coherently split by deforming an optical single-well potential into a double-well potential. The relative phase between the two condensates was…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Shin , M. Saba , T. A. Pasquini , W. Ketterle , D. E. Pritchard , A. E. Leanhardt

Rapidly scanning magnetic and optical dipole traps have been widely utilised to form time-averaged potentials for ultracold quantum gas experiments. Here we theoretically and experimentally characterise the dynamic properties of…

Virtual transitions in a Casimir-like configuration are utilized to probe quantum aspects of four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (4D EGB) gravity. This study employs a quantum optics-based approach, wherein an Unruh-DeWitt detector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-04 Syed Masood

Near-unstable cavities have been proposed as an enabling technology for future gravitational wave detectors, as their compact structure and large beam spots can reduce the coating thermal noise of the interferometer. We present a tabletop…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-24 Haoyu Wang , Miguel Dovale Alvarez , Christopher Collins , Daniel David Brown , Mengyao Wang , Conor M. Mow-Lowry , Sen Han , Andreas Freise

We present numerical simulations of the cavity optomechanical detection of persistent currents and bright solitons in an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a ring trap. This work describes a novel technique that measures condensate…

In the presence of Earth gravity and gravity-gradient forces, centrifugal and Coriolis forces caused by the Earth rotation, the phase of the time-domain atom interferometers is calculated with accuracy up to the terms proportional to the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Dubetsky , M. A. Kasevich

We present a method of adiabatically changing the local phase-space density of an ultracold gas, using a combination of magnetic and optical forces. Applying this method, we observe phase-space density increases in a gas of sodium atoms by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. M. Stamper-Kurn , H. -J. Miesner , A. P. Chikkatur , S. Inouye , J. Stenger , W. Ketterle

We propose to probe the quantum ground state of a spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate with the transmission spectra of an optical cavity. By choosing a circularly polarized cavity mode with an appropriate frequency, we can realize coupling…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-11-06 J. M. Zhang , S. Cui , H. Jing , D. L. Zhou , W. M. Liu

The system of a transversely pumped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) coupled to a lossy ring cavity can favor a supersolid steady state. Here we find the existence of supersolid gap soliton in such a driven-dissipative system. By numerically…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-06-09 Jieli Qin , Lu Zhou

Atom interferometers covering macroscopic domains of space-time are a spectacular manifestation of the wave nature of matter. Due to their unique coherence properties, Bose-Einstein condensates are ideal sources for an atom interferometer…

We investigate electromagnetically induced transparencies with two transverse Bose-Einstein condensates in four-mirror optical cavity, driven by a strong pump laser and a weak probe laser. The cavity mode, after getting split from beam…

Optics · Physics 2020-12-29 Kashif Ammar Yasir , Zhaoxin Liang , Gao Xianlong , Wu-Ming Liu

We consider an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate held within an optical cavity and interacting with laser fields. We show how the interaction of the cavity mode with the condensate can cause energy due to excitations to be coupled to a lossy…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. A. Gardiner , K. M. Gheri , P. Zoller

We report the experimental study of a hybrid quantum solid state system comprising two-level artificial atoms coupled to cavity confined optical and vibrational modes. In this system combining cavity quantum electrodynamics and cavity…

We theoretically investigate a non-Hermitian optical dimer whose parameters are renormalized by dispersive and dissipative backaction from the coupling of the passive cavity with a ring-trapped Bose-Einstein condensate. The passive cavity…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-05 Aritra Ghosh , Nilamoni Daloi , M. Bhattacharya

We report the demonstration of a sensitive absolute gravity gradiometer based on light-pulse atom interference techniques. The gradiometer consists of two absolute accelerometers operated in a differential mode. We report a differential…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. McGuirk , G. T. Foster , J. B. Fixler , M. J. Snadden , M. A. Kasevich

We propose using qumodes, quantum bosonic modes, for detecting high-frequency gravitational waves via the inverse Gertsenshtein effect, where a gravitational wave resonantly converts into a single photon in a magnetized cavity. For an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-11 Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Azadeh Maleknejad , Saba Shalamberidze