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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

We present theoretical tools for predicting and reducing the effects of atomic interactions in Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) interferometry experiments. To address mean-field shifts during free propagation, we derive a robust scaling…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-27 Alan O. Jamison , J. Nathan Kutz , Subhadeep Gupta

Utilizing the recently established connection between Palatini-like gravity and linear Generalized Uncertainty Principle (GUP) models, we have formulated an approach that facilitates the examination of Bose gases. Our primary focus is on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-14 Aneta Wojnar

We demonstrate a precision magnetic microscope based on direct imaging of the Larmor precession of a $^{87}$Rb spinor Bose-Einstein condensate. This magnetometer attains a field sensitivity of 8.3 pT/Hz$^{1/2}$ over a measurement area of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Vengalattore , J. M. Higbie , S. R. Leslie , J. Guzman , L. E. Sadler , D. M. Stamper-Kurn

An interesting proposal for detecting gravitational waves involves quantum metrology of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). We consider a forced modulation of the BEC trap, whose frequency matches that of an incoming continuous gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-24 Matthew P. G. Robbins , Niayesh Afshordi , Alan O. Jamison , Robert B. Mann

Entanglement, a key feature of quantum mechanics, is a resource that allows the improvement of precision measurements beyond the conventional bound reachable by classical means. This is known as the standard quantum limit, already defining…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-09 J. Esteve , C. Gross , A. Weller , S. Giovanazzi , M. K. Oberthaler

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

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

Some of the most sensitive and precise measurements to date are based on matterwave interferometry with freely falling atomic clouds. Examples include high-precision measurements of inertia, gravity and rotation. In order to achieve these…

The coherent manipulation of a quantum wave is at the core of quantum sensing. For instance, atom interferometers require linear splitting and recombination processes to map the accumulated phase shift into a measurable population signal.…

Atomic superfluids formed using Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in a ring trap are currently being investigated in the context of superfluid hydrodynamics, quantum sensing and matter-wave interferometry. The characterization of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-21 Rahul Gupta , Pardeep Kumar , Rina Kanamoto , M. Bhattacharya , Himadri Shekhar Dhar

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

We present an experimental apparatus that produces Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) of $^{87}$Rb atoms at a rate of 1 Hz. As a demonstration of the system's ability to operate continuously, 30 BECs were produced and imaged in 32.1 s.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 Daniel M. Farkas , Evan A. Salim , Jaime Ramirez-Serrano

Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) are macroscopic coherent matter waves that have revolutionized quantum science and atomic physics. They are essential to quantum simulation and sensing, for example underlying atom interferometers in space…

Preparation of molecular quantum gas promises novel applications including quantum control of chemical reactions, precision measurements, quantum simulation and quantum information processing. Experimental preparation of colder and denser…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-04-29 Zhendong Zhang , Liangchao Chen , Kaixuan Yao , Cheng Chin

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…

Quantum sensors based on coherent matter-waves are precise measurement devices whose ultimate accuracy is achieved with Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in extended free fall. This is ideally realized in microgravity environments such as…

Recent conjectures that there are mesoscopically ``large'' extra dimensions, through which gravity propagates have interesting implications for much of physics. The scenario implies gross departures from Newton's law of gravity at small…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Steinn Sigurdsson

We propose a theoretical scheme for quantum sensing of temperature close to absolute zero in a quasi-one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). In our scheme, a single-atom impurity qubit is used as a temper-ature sensor. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-12 Ji-Bing Yuan , Bo Zhang , Ya-Ju Song , Shi-Qing Tang , Xin-Wen Wang , Le-Man Kuang

We experimentally measured the ultra-narrow momentum width of an optical trapped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in situ based on matter-wave interference, which validates our previous theoretical work [arXiv: 2205.02416]. By sweeping the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-08-16 Angang Liang , Shuyu Zhou , Yu Xie , Mingshan Huang , Su Fang , Bin Wang , Liang Liu