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Quantum vortices are commonly described as funnel-like objects around which the superfluid swirls, and their motion is typically modeled in terms of massless particles. Here we show that in Fermi superfluids the normal component confined in…

Quantum vortex reconnections can be considered as a fundamental unit of interaction in complex turbulent quantum gases. Understanding the dynamics of single vortex reconnections as elementary events is an essential precursor to the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-30 T. Wells , A. U. J. Lode , V. S. Bagnato , M. C. Tsatsos

We investigate the thermodynamic stability of quantized vortices in a dilute Bose gas confined by a rotating harmonic trap at finite temperature. Interatomic forces play a crucial role in characterizing the resulting phase diagram,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Stringari

We have theoretically investigated Kelvin waves of quantized vortex lines in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates. Counterrotating perturbation induces an elliptical instability to the initially straight vortex line, driven by a parametric…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-07-10 T. P. Simula , T. Mizushima , K. Machida

Creation of stable intrinsically anisotropic self-bound states with embedded vorticity is a challenging issue. Previously, no such states in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) or other physical settings were known. Dipolar BEC suggests a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-10-09 Guilong Li , Xunda Jiang , Bin Liu , Zhaopin Chen , Boris A. Malomed , Yongyao Li

The vortex density of a rotating superfluid, divided by its particle mass, dictates the superfluid's angular velocity through the Feynman relation. To find how the Feynman relation applies to superfluid mixtures, we investigate a rotating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Ryan Barnett , Gil Refael , Mason A. Porter , Hans Peter Buchler

Higher-order dispersion can lead to intriguing dynamics that are becoming a focus of modern hydrodynamics research. Such systems occur naturally, for example in shallow water waves and nonlinear optics, for which several types of novel…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-06-15 Maren E. Mossman , Edward S. Delikatny , Michael McNeil Forbes , Peter Engels

This article reviews developments in the theory of rapidly rotating degenerate atomic gases. The main focus is on the equilibrium properties of a single component atomic Bose gas, which (at least at rest) forms a Bose-Einstein condensate.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-26 N. R. Cooper

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

Using the concept of diffused vorticity and the formalism of rotational hydrodynamics we calculate the eigenmodes of a harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate containing an array of quantized vortices. We predict the occurrence of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Chevy , S. Stringari

In a recent experiment, Kwon et. al (arXiv:1403.4658 [cond-mat.quant-gas]) generated a disordered state of quantum vortices by translating an oblate Bose-Einstein condensate past a laser-induced obstacle and studying the subsequent decay of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-01-14 G. W. Stagg , A. J. Allen , N. G. Parker , C. F. Barenghi

The study of vortex reconnections is an essential ingredient of understanding superfluid turbulence, a phenomenon recently also reported in trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. In this work we show that, despite the established…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 A. J. Allen , S. Zuccher , M. Caliari , N. P. Proukakis , N. G. Parker , C. F. Barenghi

We review numerical studies of quantum turbulence. Quantum turbulence is currently one of the most important problems in low temperature physics and is actively studied for superfluid helium and atomic Bose--Einstein condensates. A key…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-02 Makoto Tsubota , Kazuya Fujimoto , Satoshi Yui

We review the topic of quantized vortices in multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates of dilute atomic gases, with an emphasis on that in two-component condensates. First, we review the fundamental structure, stability and dynamics of a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Makoto Tsubota , Masahito Ueda

Various kinds of Bose-Einstein condensates are considered, which evolve without any geometric constraints or external trap potentials including gravitational. For studies of their collective oscillations and stability, including the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-07-09 Konstantin G. Zloshchastiev

Quantized vortices are the hallmark of superfluidity, and are often sought out as the first observable feature in new superfluid systems. Following the recent experimental observation of vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates comprised of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-09-07 Thomas Bland , Giacomo Lamporesi , Manfred J. Mark , Francesca Ferlaino

The field of quantum turbulence is related to the manifestation of turbulence in quantum fluids, such as liquid helium and ultracold gases. The concept of turbulence in quantum systems was conceived more than 70 years ago by Onsager and…

Atomtronic quantum sensors based on trapped superfluids offer a promising platform for high-precision inertial measurements where the dynamics of quantized vortices can serve as sensitive probes of external forces. We analytically…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-12 A. Chaika , A. O. Oliinyk , I. V. Yatsuta , M. Edwards , N. P. Proukakis , T. Bland , A. I. Yakimenko

We model vortex dynamics in a 2-dimensional Bose superfluid using the Thompson-Stamp (TS) equations of motion, which describes both the classical Hall-Vinen-Iordanskii (HVI) dynamical regime and the fully developed quantum regime, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-03 Timothy Cox , Philip C. E. Stamp

The form and stability of quantum vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates with attractive atomic interactions is elucidated. They appear as ring bright solitons, and are a generalization of the Townes soliton to nonzero winding number $m$. An…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-05 L. D. Carr , Charles W. Clark