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We study the real-time dynamics of vortex lines in a large elongated Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of sodium atoms using a stroboscopic technique. Vortices are spontaneously produced via the Kibble-Zurek mechanism in a quench across the…

This study investigates the emergence of chaotic dynamics in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) subjected to both alternating (AC) and constant (DC) components of the interaction strength, modeled through the scattering length. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-03 C. Selvaraju , S. Sabari , O. T. Lekeufack , F. Kenmogne , N. Athavan

We propose a detailed experimental procedure for preparing relativistic vortices, governed by the nonlinear Dirac equation, in a two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a honeycomb optical lattice. Our setup contains Dirac points,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-06 L. H. Haddad , K. M. O'Hara , Lincoln D. Carr

Realistic methods to create vortices in spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensates are discussed. It is shown that, contrary to common intuition, rotation of the trap containing a spin-orbit condensate does not lead to an equilibrium…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-29 Juraj Radic , Tigran Sedrakyan , Ian Spielman , Victor Galitski

The quantized vortex state is investigated in a Bose-Einstein condensate, confined in a multiply connected geometry formed by a Laguerre-Gaussian optical trap. Solving the Gross-Pitaevskii equation variationally, we show that the criterium…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Tempere , J. T. Devreese , E. R. I. Abraham

We study the normal modes of a two-dimensional rotating Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a quadratic plus quartic trap. Hydrodynamic theory and sum rules are used to derive analytical predictions for the collective frequencies in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Cozzini , A. L. Fetter , B. Jackson , S. Stringari

In this paper we propose to apply the analogy between gravity and condensed matter physics to relativistic Bose-Einstein condensates (RBECs), i.e. condensates composed by relativistic constituents. While such systems are not yet a subject…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Serena Fagnocchi , Stefano Finazzi , Stefano Liberati , Marton Kormos , Andrea Trombettoni

We study vortex excitations in one-component Bose-Einstein condensates, with a special emphasis on the role of anisotropic confinement for the existence, stability and dynamical properties of vortices and particularly few-vortex clusters.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-04-02 J. Stockhofe , P. G. Kevrekidis , P. Schmelcher

We investigate gravitational analogue models to describe slowly rotating objects (e.g., dark-matter halos, or boson stars) in terms of Bose-Einstein condensates, trapped in their own gravitational potentials. We begin with a modified…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-26 Florian Kuhnel , Cornelius Rampf

We study the stability of vortices in trapped single-component Bose-Einstein condensates within self-consistent mean-field theories--especially we consider the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov-Popov theory and its recently proposed gapless…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. M. M. Virtanen , M. M. Salomaa

We study the interaction and dynamics of two half-quantized vortices in two-component Bose- Einstein condensates. Using the Pade approximation for the vortex core profile, we calculate the intervortex potential, whose asymptotic form for a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-26 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Minoru Eto , Muneto Nitta

We consider a meniscus between rotating and nonrotating species in the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with repulsive inter-atomic interactions, confined to a pipe-shaped trap. In this setting, we derive a system of coupled one-dimensional…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-06-03 L. Salasnich , B. A. Malomed , F. Toigo

Instabilities of vortex-ring-bright coherent structures in harmonically trapped two-component three-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates are studied numerically within the coupled Gross-Pitaevskii equations and interpreted analytically.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-09 Victor P. Ruban , Wenlong Wang , Christopher Ticknor , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

We investigate a small vortex-lattice system of four co-rotating vortices in an atomic Bose--Einstein condensate and find that the vortex dynamics display chaotic behaviour after a system quench introduced by reversing the direction of…

We study the Bloch dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate of cold atoms by using the formalism of the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation. Depending on the static force magnitudes the system is shown to exhibit two qualitatively…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrey R. Kolovsky

The expansion of Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) is numerically studied. Usually, the aspect ratio of a condensate is inverted due to the anisotropy of the uncertainty principle. In turbulent BECs, however, the aspect ratio remains…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-18 Ryo Tsuchitani , Makoto Tsubota

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

We study a quantum Boltzmann-Condensation system that describes the evolution of the interaction between a well formed Bose-Einstein condensate and the quasi-particles cloud. The kinetic model is valid for a dilute regime at which the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-22 Ricardo Alonso , Irene M. Gamba , Minh-Binh Tran

We study the fast rotation limit for a Bose-Einstein condensate in a quadratic plus quartic confining potential within the framework of the two dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii energy functional. As the rotation speed tends to infinity with a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-12-01 Nicolas Rougerie

The tensor-virial method is applied for a study of oscillation modes of uniformly rotating Bose-Einstein condensed gases, whose rigid body rotation is supported by an vortex array. The second order virial equations are derived in the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Sedrakian , I. Wasserman