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We describe and benchmark a method to accurately calculate the quantum droplet states that can be produced from a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate. Our approach also allows us to consider vortex states, where the atoms circulate around the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-03-31 Au-Chen Lee , D. Baillie , P. B. Blakie

Attractive Bose-Einstein condensates can host two types of macroscopic self-bound states of different nature: bright solitons and quantum liquid droplets. Here, we investigate the connection between them with a Bose-Bose mixture confined in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-04-04 P. Cheiney , C. R. Cabrera , J. Sanz , B. Naylor , L. Tanzi , L. Tarruell

We introduce an effectively one-dimensional (1D) model of a bosonic gas of particles carrying collinear dipole moments which are induced by an external polarizing field with the strength periodically modulated along the coordinate, which…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-18 F. Kh. Abdullaev , A. Gammal , B. A. Malomed , L. Tomio

Can a gas behave like a crystal? Supersolidity is an intriguing and challenging state of matter which combines key features of superfluids and crystals. Predicted a long time ago, its experimental realization has been recently achieved in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-16 Alessio Recati , Sandro Stringari

Dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates have recently attracted much attention in the world of quantum many body experiments. While the theoretical principles behind these experiments are typically supported by numerical simulations, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-25 Jan-Frederik Mennemann , Tim Langen , Lukas Exl , Norbert J. Mauser

We study the family of static and moving dark solitons in quasi-one-dimensional dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates, exploring their modified form and interactions. The density dip of the soliton acts as a giant anti-dipole which adds a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-12-02 T. Bland , M. J. Edmonds , N. P. Proukakis , A. M. Martin , D. H. J. O'Dell , N. G. Parker

We systematically study the properties of dipolar Bose gases with two- and three-body contact interactions at finite temperature using the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov-Popov approximation. In uniform case, we obtain an exciting new extension of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-05-29 Abdelaali Boudjemaa

These lecture notes contain an introduction to quantum simulation of bosonic systems in the continuum, focusing on weakly interacting Bose-Bose mixtures with competing mean-field interactions. When the values of such interactions are…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-03-19 Sarah Hirthe , Leticia Tarruell

We investigate the collapse of a trapped dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate. This is performed by numerical simulations of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation and the novel application of the Thomas-Fermi hydrodynamic equations to collapse. We…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 N. G. Parker , C. Ticknor , A. M. Martin , D. H. J. O'Dell

Spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates are a flexible experimental platform to engineer synthetic quantum many-body systems. In particular, they host the so-called stripe phase, an instance of a supersolid state of matter. The…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-03-24 C. S. Chisholm , S. Hirthe , V. B. Makhalov , R. Ramos , R. Vatré , J. Cabedo , A. Celi , L. Tarruell

Supersolidity in a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC), which is the coexistence of crystalline density modulation and global phase coherence, emerges from the interplay of contact interactions, long-range dipole-dipole forces, and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-29 Changjian Yu , Jinbin Li , Kui-Tian Xi

Quantum droplets are small clusters of atoms self-bound by the balance of attractive and repulsive forces. Here we report on the observation of a novel type of droplets, solely stabilized by contact interactions in a mixture of two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-01-24 C. R. Cabrera , L. Tanzi , J. Sanz , B. Naylor , P. Thomas , P. Cheiney , L. Tarruell

Supersolidity - a coexistence of superfluidity and crystalline or amorphous density variations - has been vividly debated ever since its conjecture. While the initial focus was on helium-4, recent experiments uncovered supersolidity in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-14 Rashi Sachdeva , Mikael Nilsson Tengstrand , Stephanie M. Reimann

Two-component Bose-Einstein condensates in the miscible phase can support polarization solitary waves, known as magnetic solitons. By calculating the interaction potential between two magnetic solitons, we elucidate the mechanisms and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-11-21 R. M. V. Röhrs , Chunlei Qu , R. N. Bisset

Quantum droplets, stabilized by beyond-mean-field effects, represent a novel state of matter in quantum many-body systems. While previous studies have focused primarily on dipolar and contact-interacting systems, quadrupolar condensates…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-16 Wei-qi Xia , Xiao-ting Zheng , Xiao-wei Chen , Gui-hua Chen

Bose-Einstein condensation of dipolar molecules can be achieved by shielding loss channels with microwave fields. The microwave coupling can be approximated by effective dipole-dipole interactions with a short-range repulsion. We study…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-28 Chiara J. Polterauer , Robert E. Zillich

Recently, Freilich et al. [Science 329, 1182 (2010)] experimentally discovered stationary states of vortex dipoles, pairs of vortices of opposite circulation, in dilute Bose-Einstein condensates. To explain their observations, we perform…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-02-02 Pekko Kuopanportti , Jukka A. M. Huhtamäki , Mikko Möttönen

Three-dimensional solitary and vortex structures in Bose-Einstein condensates are studied in the framework of Gross-Pitaevskii model including the simultaneous action of local cubic-quintic nonlinearity and nonlocal dipole-dipole…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Yu. A. Zaliznyak , A. I. Yakimenko

We consider quasi-two-dimensional atomic/molecular Bose-Einstein condensates with both contact and dipole-dipole interactions. It is shown that, as a consequence of the dimensional reduction, and within mean-field theory, the condensates do…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Uwe R. Fischer

Releasing shell-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates from their confinement produces a spherically symmetric density distribution characterized by concentric ripples surrounding a central peak. Here we investigate how a vortex-antivortex dipole…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-23 A. Tononi