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The dispersive interaction of atoms and a far-detuned light field allows nondestructive imaging of the density oscillations in Bose-Einstein condensates. Starting from a ground state condensate, we investigate how the measurement back…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-05 Andrew C. J. Wade , Jacob F. Sherson , Klaus Mølmer

The interplay between matter particles and gauge fields in physical spaces with nontrivial geometries can lead to novel topological quantum matter. However, detailed microscopic mechanisms are often obscure, and unconventional spaces are…

Bose-Einstein condensation is a remarkable manifestation of quantum statistics and macroscopic quantum coherence. Superconductivity and superfluidity have their origin in Bose-Einstein condensation. Ultracold quantum gases have provided…

We present a pedagogical introduction to Bose-Einstein condensation in traps with spherical symmetry, namely the spherical box and the thick shell, sometimes called bubble trap. In order to obtain the critical temperature for Bose-Einstein…

We propose a method of atom-interferometry using a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with a time-varying magnetic field acting as a coherent beam-splitter. Our protocol creates long-lived superpositional counterflow states, which are of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-14 John L. Helm , Thomas P. Billam , Ana Rakonjac , Simon L. Cornish , Simon A. Gardiner

The dynamical behavior of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a gas with attractive interactions is striking. Quantum theory predicts that BEC of a spatially homogeneous gas with attractive interactions is precluded by a conventional phase…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Jordan M. Gerton , Dmitry Strekalov , Ionut Prodan , Randall G. Hulet

We present a framework for designing optimal optical pulses for the matter-wave splitting of a Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) under the influence of experimental inhomogeneities, so that the sample is transferred from an initial rest…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Andre Luiz P. de Lima , Andrew K. Harter , Michael J. Martin , Anatoly Zlotnik

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

Realistic scenario can be represented by general canonical ensemble way better than the ideal one, with proper parameter sets involved. We study the Bose-Einstein condensation phenomena of liquid helium within the framework of Tsallis…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-06 Atanu Guha , Prasanta Kumar Das

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 demonstrate two-dimensional arrays of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) as a new experimental platform with parallel quantum simulation capability. A defect-free array of up to 49 BECs is formed by loading a single BEC with 50,000 atoms…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-12-19 Youjia Huang , Shu Nagata , Joseph Jachinowski , Jiazhong Hu , Cheng Chin

Bose-Einstein condensates have been the subject of intense research in recent years due to their potential applications in quantum computing and many other areas. However, measuring the shape and size of out-of-equilibrium Bose-Einstein…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-03-20 J. P. G. Venassi , V. S. Bagnato , G. D. Telles

We prove rigorously the occurrence of zero-mode Bose-Einstein condensation for a class of continuous homogeneous systems of boson particles with superstable interactions. This is the first example of a translation invariant continuous…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Lauwers , A. Verbeure , V. A. Zagrebnov

We consider the three-dimensional (3D) mean-field model for the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), with a 1D nonlinear lattice (NL), which periodically changes the sign of the nonlinearity along the axial direction, and the harmonic-oscillator…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-02-21 L. Salasnich , B. A. Malomed

A self-consistent mean-field theory for bosons for T>0 is used to reconcile predictions of collapse with recent observations of Bose-Einstein condensation of 7Li. Eigenfunctions of a (non-separable) Hamiltonian that includes the anisotropic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 T. Bergeman

Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in free fall constitute a promising source for space-borne matter-wave interferometry. Indeed, BECs enjoy a slowly expanding wave function, display a large spatial coherence and can be engineered and probed…

We theoretically investigate estimation of the control parameter in a ferromagnetic Bose-Einstein condensate near second order quantum phase transitions. We quantify sensitivity by quantum and classical Fisher information and using the…

We have observed Bose-Einstein condensation of an atomic gas in the (quasi-)uniform three-dimensional potential of an optical box trap. Condensation is seen in the bimodal momentum distribution and the anisotropic time-of-flight expansion…

We exploit the variation of the atomic interaction in order to move ultra-cold atoms across an AC-driven periodic lattice. By breaking relevant symmetries, a gathering of atoms is achieved. Accurate control of the gathered atoms positions…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-18 L. Morales-Molina , E. Arevalo

We propose novel numerical method of modelling Bose-Einstein correlations (BEC) observed among identical (bosonic) particles produced in multiparticle production reactions. We argue that the most natural approach is to work directly in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 O. V. Utyuzh , G. Wilk , Z. Wlodarczyk