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The spin dynamics of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates confined in a one-dimensional optical lattice is studied. The condensates at each lattice site behave like spin magnets that can interact with each other through both the light-induced…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Weiping Zhang , Han Pu , Chris Search , Pierre Meystre

We classify all possible fractional charge vortices of charge less than unity in spin-1 and spin-2 polar and cyclic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with zero magnetization. Statics and dynamics of these vortices in quasi-two-dimensional…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-11-23 Sandeep Gautam , S. K. Adhikari

The present contribution explores phase transitions that occur in the ground state (GS) of spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) under the action of gradient magnetic fields. By solving the corresponding…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-10-21 Xin-Feng Zhang , Huan-Bo Luo , Josep Batle , Bin Liu , Yongyao Li

A quantized vortex in the Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC), which is known to be unstable intrinsically, is demonstrated theoretically to be stabilized by the finite temperature effect. The mean-field calculation of Popov approximation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Tomoya Isoshima , Kazushige Machida

Experiments on dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates have recently reported the observation of supersolidity. Although quantized vortices constitute a key probe of superfluidity, their observability in dipolar supersolids is largely prevented…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-01-04 Marija Šindik , Alessio Recati , Santo Maria Roccuzzo , Luis Santos , Sandro Stringari

We study Bose-Einstein condensate of atomic Boson gases trapped in a composite potential of a harmonic potential and an optical lattice potential. We found a series of collective excitations that induces localized vortex oscillations with a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Tomoya Isoshima

Ghost vortices constitute an elusive class of topological excitations in quantum fluids since the relevant phase singularities fall within regions where the superfluid density is almost zero. Here we present a platform that allows for the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-09-06 Andrii Chaika , Andrea Richaud , Alexander Yakimenko

If cold dark matter elementary particles form a Bose-Einstein condensate, their superfluidity may distinguish them from other forms of cold dark matter, including creation of quantum vortices. We demonstrate here that such vortices are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-22 Tanja Rindler-Daller , Paul R. Shapiro

We report the observation of spin domain walls bounded by half-quantum vortices (HQVs) in a spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate with antiferromagnetic interactions. A spinor condensate is initially prepared in the easy-plane polar phase, and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-03-13 Seji Kang , Sang Won Seo , Hiromitsu Takeuchi , Yong-il Shin

Spin-orbital-angular-momentum (SOAM) coupling has been realized in recent experiments of Bose-Einstein condensates [Chen et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 113204 (2018) and Zhang et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 110402 (2019)], where the orbital…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-01-06 Ke-Ji Chen , Fan Wu , Shi-Guo Peng , Wei Yi , Lianyi He

We study the collective excitations of a neutral atomic Bose-Einstein condensate with gravity-like $1/r $ interatomic attraction induced by electromagnetic wave. Using the time-dependent variational approach, we derive an analytical…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Tarun Kanti Ghosh

These notes discuss two aspects of the physics of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates: optical properties and spinor condensates. The first topic includes light scattering experiments which probe the excitations of a condensate in both the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Dan M. Stamper-Kurn , Wolfgang Ketterle

The quanta of magnetic excitations - magnons - are known for their unique ability to undergo Bose-Einstein condensation at room temperature. This fascinating phenomenon reveals itself as a spontaneous formation of a macroscopic coherent…

We apply the Halperin-Mazenco formalism within the Gross-Pitaevskii theory to characterise the kinematics and nucleation of quantum vortices in a two-dimensional stirred Bose Einstein condensate. We introduce a smooth defect density field…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-10-27 Jonas Rønning , Luiza Angheluta

A coherent coupler is proposed to spin a Bose-Einstein condensate composed of ultracold alkali atoms into a vortex state (VS). The proposal is based on a Raman transition induced by two copropagating $\sigma^+$ and $\sigma^-$ polarized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Karl-Peter Marzlin , Weiping Zhang , Ewan M. Wright

We present a numerical method for generating vortex rings in Bose-Einstein condensates confined in axially symmetric traps. The vortex ring is generated using the line-source approximation for the vorticity, i.e., the rotational of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Guilleumas , D. M. Jezek , R. Mayol , M. Pi , M. Barranco

The recently realized multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates provide opportunities to explore the rich physics brought about by the spin degrees of freedom. For instance, we can study spin waves and phase separation, macroscopic quantum…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Al Khawaja , H. T. C. Stoof

We theoretically show that the topology of a non-simply-connected annular atomic Bose-Einstein condensate enforces the inner surface waves to be always excited with outer surface excitations and that the inner surface modes are associated…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-07-26 S. J. Woo , Young-Woo Son

The formation of vortices by topological phase engineering has been realized experimentally to create the first two- and four-quantum vortices in dilute atomic Bose-Einstein condensates [A. E. Leanhardt et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 190403…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mikko Mottonen , Ville Pietila , Sami M. M. Virtanen

We investigate vortex excitations in dilute Bose-Einstein condensates in the presence of complex $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric potentials. These complex potentials are used to describe a balanced gain and loss of particles and allow for an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-16 Lukas Schwarz , Holger Cartarius , Ziad H. Musslimani , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner