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We classify all possible fractional charge vortices of charge less than unity in spin-1 and spin-2 polar and cyclic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with zero magnetization. Statics and dynamics of these vortices in quasi-two-dimensional…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-11-23 Sandeep Gautam , S. K. Adhikari

We propose and analyze a quantum interferometry scheme based on a Raman-dressed Bose gas with spin-orbit coupling. In this system, the atom-light coupling mixes spin and momentum degrees of freedom, giving rise, in the low-energy regime, to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-04 Renfei Zheng , Junying Wu , Josep Cabedo , Alessio Celi , Zhihao Lan , Weiping Zhang , Lu Zhou

Interferometry with ultracold atoms promises the possibility of ultraprecise and ultrasensitive measurements in many fields of physics, and is the basis of our most precise atomic clocks. Key to a high sensitivity is the possibility to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-07-08 Julian Grond , Joerg Schmiedmayer , Ulrich Hohenester

The development of ultracold atom technology has enabled the precise investigations on quantum dynamics of quantum gases. Recently, inspired by experimental advancement, the $SU(1,1)$ echo, akin to the well-known $SU(2)$ spin echo, has been…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-07-22 Chang-Yan Wang

We show how one can prepare and detect entanglement and Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen (EPR) steering between two distinguishable groups (modes) of atoms in a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) atom interferometer. Our paper extends previous work that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-22 Laura Rosales-Zárate , Bryan J. Dalton , Margaret D. Reid

We introduce a discrete model for binary spin-orbit-coupled (SOC) Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) trapped in a deep one-dimensional optical lattice. Two different types of the couplings are considered, with spatial derivatives acting inside…

Interferometry with trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) requires the development of techniques to recombine the two paths of the interferometer and map the accumulated phase difference to a measurable atom number difference. We…

Interference is fundamental to wave dynamics and quantum mechanics. The quantum wave properties of particles are exploited in metrology using atom interferometers, allowing for high-precision inertia measurements [1, 2]. Furthermore, the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-09-14 Christian Gross , Tilman Zibold , Eike Nicklas , Jerome Esteve , Markus K. Oberthaler

Water freezes into ice, atomic spins spontaneously align in a magnet, liquid helium becomes superfluid: Phase transitions are dramatic phenomena. However, despite the drastic change in the system's behaviour, observing the transition can…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin W. Zwierlein , Christian H. Schunck , Andre Schirotzek , Wolfgang Ketterle

The elementary excitations in antiferromagnets are magnons, quasiparticles with integer spin and Bose statistics. In an experiment their density is controlled efficiently by an applied magnetic field and can be made finite to cause the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-03-17 T. Giamarchi , Ch. Rüegg , O. Tchernyshyov

Superstripe phases in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), possessing both crystalline structure and superfluidity, opens a new avenue for exploring exotic quantum matters---supersolids. However, conclusive detection and further exploration of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-12-11 Xi-Wang Luo , Chuanwei Zhang

We investigate Bose-Einstein condensation of trapped spin-1 atoms with ferromagnetic or antiferromagnetic two-body contact interactions. We adopt the mean field theory and develop a Hartree-Fock-Popov type approximation in terms of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wenxian Zhang , Su Yi , L. You

We investigate the possibility that the BEC-like phenomena recently detected on two-dimensional finite trapped systems consist of fragmented condensates. We derive and diagonalize the one-body density matrix of a two-dimensional…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Juan Pablo Fernández , William J. Mullin

We propose and experimentally demonstrate a new cooling mechanism leading to purification of a spinor Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC). Our scheme starts with a BEC polarized in the lowest energy spin state. Spin excited states are thermally…

We consider a system of three weakly coupled Bose-Einstein condensates and two atomic quantum dots embedded in the barriers between the condensates. Each dot is coupled to two neighboring condensates by optical transitions and can be…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Anna Posazhennikova , Wolfgang Belzig

We propose a method to determine the singlet-pair energy of a spin-2 Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). By preparing the initial populations in the magnetic sublevels 0, 2, -2 with appropriate relative phases, we can obtain the coefficient of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroki Saito , Masahito Ueda

We propose a scheme to reconstruct the state of a two-mode Bose-Einstein condensate, with a given total number of atoms, using an atom interferometer that requires beam splitter, phase shift and non-ideal atom counting operations. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Eric L. Bolda , Sze M. Tan , Dan F. Walls

The present contribution explores phase transitions that occur in the ground state (GS) of spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) under the action of gradient magnetic fields. By solving the corresponding…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-21 Xin-Feng Zhang , Huan-Bo Luo , Josep Batle , Bin Liu , Yongyao Li

A binary mixture of interacting Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in the presence of fragmentation-driving external lattice potentials forms two interdependent mean-field lattices made of each component. These effective mean-field lattices,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-21 Hyunoo Shim , Thomas Bergeman

We consider flux equilibrium in dissipative nonlinear wave systems subject to external energy pumping. In such systems, the elementary excitations, or quasiparticles, can create a Bose-Einstein condensate. We develop a theory on the…