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We investigate the non-equilibrium dynamics of an impurity coupled to a Bose-Einstein condensate, systematically compared with recent experimental results [M. G. Skou et al., Nat. Phys. (2021)]. The dynamics of the impurity is tracked down…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-03-29 L. A. Peña Ardila

In ultracold atomic gases, a unique interplay arises between phenomena known from condensed matter physics, few-body physics and chemistry. Similar to an electron in a solid, an impurity in an ultracold gas can get dressed by excitations…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-08-19 Arthur Christianen , J. Ignacio Cirac , Richard Schmidt

The remarkable single particle control of individual ions combined with the versatility of ultracold atomic gases makes hybrid ion-atom system an exciting new platform for quantum simulation of few- and many-body quantum physics. Here, we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-09 Esben Rohan Christensen , Arturo Camacho-Guardian , Georg M. Bruun

We present the complete phase diagram for one-dimensional binary mixtures of bosonic ultracold atomic gases in a harmonic trap. We obtain exact results with direct numerical diagonalization for small number of atoms, which permits us to…

The interaction between a mobile quantum impurity and a bosonic bath leads to the formation of quasiparticles, termed Bose polarons. The elementary properties of Bose polarons, such as their mutual interactions, can differ drastically from…

The notion of a polaron, originally introduced in the context of electrons in ionic lattices, helps us to understand how a quantum impurity behaves when being immersed in and interacting with a many-body background. We discuss the impact of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-04-16 Hiroyuki Tajima , Junichi Takahashi , Simeon I. Mistakidis , Eiji Nakano , Kei Iida

We study the properties of the Bose polaron, an impurity strongly interacting with a Bose-Einstein condensate, using a field-theoretic approach and make predictions for the spectral function and various quasiparticle properties that can be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-12-17 Steffen Patrick Rath , Richard Schmidt

The temperature dependence of a mobile impurity in a dilute Bose gas, the Bose polaron, is investigated for wide a range of impurity-bath interactions. Using a diagrammatic resummation scheme designed to include scattering processes…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-08 Nils-Eric Guenther , Pietro Massignan , Maciej Lewenstein , Georg M. Bruun

We present an in-depth many-body investigation of the so-called mesoscopic molecular ions that can build-up when an ion is immersed into an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate in one dimension. To this end, we employ the Multi-Layer…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-16 J. M. Schurer , A. Negretti , P. Schmelcher

Brooding over bosons, wave packets and Bose - Einstein correlations, we present a generic quantum mechanical system that contains arbitrary number of bosons characterized by wave-packets and that can undergo a Bose-Einstein condensation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 J. Zimanyi , T. Csorgo

We investigate a Bose-Einstein condensate in strong interaction with a single impurity particle. While this situation has received considerable interest in recent years, the regime of strong coupling remained inaccessible to most approaches…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-02-02 Moritz Drescher , Manfred Salmhofer , Tilman Enss

We unravel the polaronic properties of impurities immersed in a correlated trapped one-dimensional (1D) Bose-Bose mixture. This setup allows for the impurities to couple either attractively or repulsively to a specific host, thus offering a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-29 Kevin Keiler , Simeon I. Mistakidis , Peter Schmelcher

Mobile impurities interacting with a quantum medium form quasiparticles known as polarons, a central concept in many-body physics. While the quantum impurity problem has been extensively studied with ultracold atomic gases, repulsive…

We investigate the fundamental problem of a small density of bosonic impurities immersed in a dilute Bose gas at zero temperature. Using a rigorous perturbative expansion, we show that the presence of the surrounding medium enhances the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-20 Jesper Levinsen , Olivier Bleu , Meera M. Parish

We present a many-body description for two-component ultracold bosonic gases when one of the species is in the weakly interacting regime and the other is either weakly or strongly interacting. In the one-dimensional limit the latter case…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-12-06 Miguel Angel Garcia-March , Thomas Busch

We consider a trapped atomic ensemble of interacting bosons in the presence of a single trapped ion in a quasi one dimensional geometry. Our study is carried out by means of the newly developed multilayer-multiconfiguration time-dependent…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-04-14 J. M. Schurer , P. Schmelcher , A. Negretti

Mobile impurities in a Bose-Einstein condensate form quasiparticles called polarons. Here, we show that two such polarons can bind to form a bound bipolaron state. Its emergence is caused by an induced nonlocal interaction mediated by…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-07-12 A. Camacho-Guardian , L. A. Peña Ardila , T. Pohl , G. M. Bruun

A toolbox for the quantum simulation of polarons in ultracold atoms is presented. Motivated by the impressive experimental advances in the area of ultracold atomic mixtures, we theoretically study the problem of ultracold atomic impurities…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-25 E. Compagno , G. De Chiara , D. G. Angelakis , G. M. Palma

We investigate the zero-temperature properties of an impurity particle interacting with a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), using a variational wavefunction that includes up to two Bogoliubov excitations of the BEC. This allows one to capture…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-21 Jesper Levinsen , Meera M. Parish , Georg M. Bruun

An impurity immersed in a Bose condensate can form a quasiparticle known as a Bose polaron. When the impurity-boson interaction is short-ranged, the quasiparticle properties can be characterized in terms of the impurity-boson scattering…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-06 T. Alper Yoğurt , Matthew T. Eiles