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The experimental realization of emergent spin-orbit coupling through laser-induced Raman transitions in ultracold atoms paves the way for exploring novel superfluid physics and simulating exotic many-body phenomena. A recent proposal with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-02 Chunlei Qu , Kuei Sun , Chuanwei Zhang

It was recently found that the spin-orbit (SO) coupling can help to create stable matter-wave solitons in spinor Bose-Einstein condensates in the two-dimensional (2D) free space. Being induced by external laser illumination, the effective…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-03-15 Yongyao Li , Xiliang Zhang , Rongxuan Zhong , Zhihuan Luo , Bin Liu , Chunqing Huang , Wei Pang , Boris A. Malomed

We study trapped 2D atomic Bose-Einstein condensates with spin-independent interactions in the presence of an isotropic spin-orbit coupling, showing that a rich physics results from the non-trivial interplay between spin-orbit coupling,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-30 Subhasis Sinha , Rejish Nath , Luis Santos

We study the quantum dynamics of a spin-orbit (SO) coupled Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a double-well potential inspired by the experimental protocol recently developed by NIST group. We focus on the regime where the number of atoms is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 Roberta Citro , Adele Naddeo

Spin-orbit coupling (SOC) plays a crucial role in many branches of physics. In this context, the recent experimental realization of the coupling between spin and linear momentum of ultracold atoms opens a completely new avenue for exploring…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-24 Kuei Sun , Chunlei Qu , Chuanwei Zhang

We present a unified description of different types of matter-wave solitons that can emerge in quasi one-dimensional spin-orbit coupled (SOC) Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). This description relies on the reduction of the original…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-02 V. Achilleos , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis , P. Schmelcher , J. Stockhofe

We investigate the ground-state structures and vortex configurations in a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) under the influence of spin-orbital-angular-momentum coupling (SOAMC) with a high spatial inhomogeneity and high…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-25 O. O. Prykhodko , L. V. Zadorozhna

A spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein-condensed cloud of atoms confined in an annular trapping potential shows a variety of phases that we investigate in the present study. Starting with the non-interacting problem, the homogeneous phase that…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-02-17 E. Ö. Karabulut , F. Malet , A. L. Fetter , G. M. Kavoulakis , S. M. Reimann

We investigate the dynamics of a spin-orbit (SO) coupled BECs in a time dependent harmonic trap and show the dynamical system to be completely integrable by constructing the Lax pair. We then employ gauge transformation approach to witness…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-03-28 P. S. Vinayagam , R. Radha , S. Bhuvaneswari , R. Ravisankar , P. Muruganandam

Atomic-molecular Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) offer brand new opportunities to revolutionize quantum gases and probe the variation of fundamental constants with unprecedented sensitivity. The recent realization of spin-orbit coupling…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-02-24 Chao-Fei Liu , Gediminas Juzeliunas , Wu-Ming Liu

This study explores the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with helicoidal spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and Rabi coupling, confined under a two-dimensional harmonic potential. The relationship between helicoidal SOC, non-linear…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-27 Sai Satyaprakash Biswal , S. Saravana Veni

We investigate and model the behaviour of split spin-squeezed Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) system. In such a system, a spin-polarized BEC is first squeezed using a $ (S^z)^2 $ interaction, then are split into two separate clouds. After…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Yumang Jing , Matteo Fadel , Valentin Ivannikov , Tim Byrnes

According to the "no-node" theorem, many-body ground state wavefunctions of conventional Bose-Einstein condensations (BEC) are positive-definite, thus time-reversal symmetry cannot be spontaneously broken. We find that multi-component…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-08-10 Congjun Wu , Ian Mondragon-Shem , Xiang-Fa Zhou

It is known that the interplay of the spin-orbit-coupling (SOC) and mean-field self-attraction creates stable two-dimensional (2D) solitons (ground states) in spinor Bose-Einstein condensates. However, SOC destroys the system's Galilean…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-23 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Fumihide Hirano , Boris A. Malomed

We model the nonlinear behaviour of spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with repulsive spin-independent interactions and either ferromagnetic or anti-ferromagnetic (polar) spin-dependent interactions, loaded into a one-dimensional…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Beata J. Dabrowska-Wuester , Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Tristram J. Alexander , Yuri S. Kivshar

We investigate the vortex lattice configuration in a rotating spin orbit-coupled spin-2 Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a quasi-two-dimensional harmonic trap. By considering the interplay between rotation frequency, spin-orbit…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-10 Paramjeet Banger

We consider the ground-state properties of Rashba spin-orbit-coupled pseudo-spin-1/2 Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in a rotating two-dimensional (2D) toroidal trap. In the absence of spin-orbit coupling (SOC), the increasing rotation…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-07-11 Huan Wang , Linghua Wen , Hui Yang , Chunxiao Shi , Jinghong Li

The existence and dynamics of stable quantized vortices is an important subject of quantum many-body physics. Spin-orbital-angular-momentum coupling (SOAMC), a special type of spin-orbit coupling, has been experimentally achieved to create…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-07 Xin-Xin Yang , Wei Zhang , Zhen-Xia Niu

We show that attractive spinor Bose-Einstein condensates under the action of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and Zeeman splitting form self-sustained stable two- and three-dimensional (2D and 3D) states in free space, even when SOC acts in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-01-15 Y. V. Kartashov , L. Torner , M. Modugno , E. Ya. Sherman , B. A. Malomed , V. V. Konotop

We study the formation of solitons in a uniform quasi-two-dimensional (quasi-2D) spin-orbit (SO) coupled self-repulsive binary dipolar and nondipolar Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) using the mean-field Gross-Pitaevskii equation. For a weak…

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