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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

This work considers the numerical computation of ground states of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) which can exhibit a multiscale lattice of quantized vortices. This problem involves the minimization of an energy functional on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Yueshan Ai , Patrick Henning , Mahima Yadav , Sitong Yuan

We analyze a proposed experiment [Boixo et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 040403 (2008)] for achieving sensitivity scaling better than $1/N$ in a nonlinear Ramsey interferometer that uses a two-mode Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of $N$ atoms.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Alexandre B. Tacla , Sergio Boixo , Animesh Datta , Anil Shaji , Carlton M. Caves

In this paper, we develop a new approach to gravity-gradient noise subtraction for underground gravitational-wave detectors in homogeneous rock. The method is based on spatial harmonic expansions of seismic fields. It is shown that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-16 Jan Harms , Riccardo DeSalvo , Steven Dorsher , Vuk Mandic

The effect of noise induced by gravitons on a Bose-Einstein condensate has been explored in (Phys. Rev. D 110 (2024) 026014; https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.110.026014). In the previous paper, we investigated the effects of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-06 Soham Sen , Sunandan Gangopadhyay

An atom interferometer using a Bose-Einstein condensate of $^{87}$Rb atoms is utilized for the measurement of magnetic field gradients. Composite optical pulses are used to construct a spatially symmetric Mach-Zehnder geometry. Using a…

Light-pulse atom interferometers are highly sensitive to inertial and gravitational effects. As such they are promising candidates for tests of gravitational physics. In this article the state-of-the-art and proposals for fundamental tests…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-09 Christian Ufrecht , Albert Roura , Wolfgang P. Schleich

In this paper, we propose a regularized Newton method for computing ground states of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), which can be formulated as an energy minimization problem with a spherical constraint. The energy functional and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Xinming Wu , Zaiwen Wen , Weizhu Bao

Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) have been proposed for many applications in atom interferometry, as their coherence over long evolution times promises unprecedented sensitivity. To date, BECs can be efficiently created in devices using…

Inspired by recent proposals for detecting gravitational waves by using Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), we investigate the interplay between these two phenomena. A gravitational wave induces a phase shift in the fidelity amplitude of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-12-12 A. Perodi , L. Salasnich

Ultra-cold atom experiment in space with microgravity allows for realization of dilute atomic-gas Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with macroscopically large occupation number and significantly long condensate lifetime, which allows for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-20 Rong-Gen Cai , Shao-Jiang Wang , Su Yi , Jiang-Hao Yu

The Gardiner's phonon presented for a particle-number conserving approximation method to describe the dynamics of Bose-Einstein Condesation (BEC) (C.W. Gardiner, Phys. Rev. A 56, 1414 (1997)) is shown to be a physical realization of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. P. Sun , S. X. Yu , Y. B. Gao

The Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of magnetoexcitonic polaritons in a graphene layer embedded in a optical microcavity in a high magnetic field $B$ is predicted. The essential property of this system (in contrast, e.g., to a quantum well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-29 Oleg L. Berman , Roman Ya. Kezerashvili , Yurii E. Lozovik

There exists a class of ultralight Dark Matter (DM) models which could form a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in the early universe and behave as a single coherent wave instead of individual particles in galaxies. We show that a generic BEC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-09-04 P. S. Bhupal Dev , Manfred Lindner , Sebastian Ohmer

We propose a device that consists of a trapped two-component phase- separated Bose-Einstein condensate to measure small forces and map weak potential energy landscapes. The resolution as well as the measurement precision of this device can…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-25 S. G. Bhongale , Eddy Timmermans

We propose a preconditioned nonlinear conjugate gradient method coupled with a spectral spatial dis-cretization scheme for computing the ground states (GS) of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC), modeled by the Gross-Pitaevskii…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-24 Xavier Antoine , Antoine Levitt , Qinglin Tang

Based on doubly detuned Raman transitions between (meta) stable atomic or molecular states and recently developed atom counting techniques, a detection scheme for sound waves in dilute Bose-Einstein condensates is proposed whose accuracy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ralf Schützhold

Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) have recently been the subject of considerable study as possible analogue models of general relativity. In particular it was shown that the propagation of phase perturbations in a BEC can, under certain…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Carlos Barcelo , Stefano Liberati , Matt Visser

The achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in ultracold vapors of alkali atoms has given enormous impulse to the theoretical and experimental study of dilute atomic gases in condensed quantum states inside magnetic traps and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Weizhu Bao