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We perform a numerical simulation of the dynamics of quantized vortices produced by coflow in a square channel using the vortex filament model. Unlike the situation in thermal counterflow, where the superfluid velocity $v_{\rm s}$ and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-06-03 Shinichi Ikawa , Makoto Tsubota

Vortex filament model has become a standard and powerful tool to visualize the motion of quantized vortices in helium superfluids. In this article, we present an overview of the method and highlight its impact in aiding our understanding of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-04-29 Risto Hänninen , Andrew W. Baggaley

We present experimental, numerical and theoretical studies of a vortex front propagating into a region of vortex-free flow of rotating superfluid 3He-B. We show that the nature of the front changes from laminar through quasi-classical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-03-05 V. B. Eltsov , A. I. Golov , R. de Graaf , R. H"anninen , M. Krusius , V. S. L'vov , R. E. Solntsev

The idea that chaotic set of quantum vortices can mimic classical turbulence, or at least reproduce many main features, is currently actively being developed. Appreciating significance of the challenging problem of the classical turbulence…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-07-06 Sergey K. Nemirovskii , L. P. Kondaurova

Kelvin waves propagating on quantum vortices play a crucial role in the phenomenology of energy dissipation of superfluid turbulence. Previous theoretical studies have consistently focused on the zero-temperature limit of the statistical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 Laurent Boué , Victor L'vov , Itamar Procaccia

We present a combined experimental and theoretical investigation of the formation and decay kinetics of vortices in two dimensional, compressible quantum turbulence. We follow the temporal evolution of a quantum fluid of exciton polaritons,…

Vortices are pervasive in nature, representing the breakdown of laminar fluid flow and hence playing a key role in turbulence. The fluid rotation associated with a vortex can be parameterized by the circulation $\Gamma=\oint {\rm d}{\bf…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 N. G. Parker , B. Jackson , A. M. Martin , C. S. Adams

The quasi-coherent effects in two-dimensional incompressible turbulence are analyzed starting from the test particle trajectories. They can acquire coherent aspects when the stochastic potential has slow time variation and the motion is not…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 M. Vlad , F. Spineanu

We develop a computational model of quantum turbulence decay employing a kinematic prescription for the normal fluid. We find that after an initial transient, the length of the vortex tangle L decreases and for large times obeys a scaling…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Demosthenes Kivotides

Superfluid turbulence consisting of quantized vortices is called quantum turbulence (QT). Quantum turbulence and quantized vortices were discovered in superfluid $^4$He about 50 years ago, but innovation has occurred recently in this field.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-05 Makoto Tsubota

Quantum turbulence can be generated in superfluid helium either thermally (by applying a heat flux, as in thermal counterflow) or mechanically (by stirring the liquid). By modelling the superfluid vortex lines as reconnecting space curves…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-04 A. W. Baggaley , L. K. Sherwin , C. F. Barenghi , Y. A. Sergeev

We report real-time simulations of far-from-equilibrium dynamics of a holographic superfluid in three dimensions. The holographic duality maps a strongly coupled superfluid to a weakly coupled theory with gravity in a higher-dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-14 Paul Wittmer , Carlo Ewerz

The paper is studying the dynamics of twisted vortex bundles, which were detected in experimental investigations of superfluid turbulence in superfluid 3He-B. The analysis shows that a linear torsion oscillation of a vortex bundle is a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 E. B. Sonin

Matter entanglement is a common chaotic structure in both quantum and classical systems. Turbulence can be pictured as a tangle of vortex filaments in superfluids and viscous vortices in classical fluids. However, it is hard to explain how…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-08-21 Weiyu Shen , Jie Yao , Yue Yang

A recent experiment has confirmed the existence of quantized turbulence in superfluid He3-B and suggested that turbulence is inhomogenous and spreads away from the region around the vibrating wire where it is created. To interpret the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 C. F. Barenghi , D. C. Samuels

In Fermi superfluids, like superfluid 3He, the viscous normal component can be considered to be stationary with respect to the container. The normal component interacts with the superfluid component via mutual friction which damps the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-17 Vladimir Eltsov , Risto Hänninen , Matti Krusius

There is a growing interest in the relation between classical turbulence and quantum turbulence. Classical turbulence arises from complicated dynamics of eddies in a classical fluid. In contrast, quantum turbulence consists of a tangle of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Michikazu Kobayashi , Makoto Tsubota

Superfluid turbulence is governed by two dimensionless parameters. One of them is the intrinsic parameter q which characterizes the relative value of the friction force acting on a vortex with respect to the non-dissipative forces. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 G. E. Volovik

The statistics of vortex loops emitted from the domain with quantum turbulence is studied. The investigation is performed on the supposition that the vortex loops have the Brownian or random walking structure with the generalized Wiener…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-23 Sergey K. Nemirovskii

Supersolids are states of matter that spontaneously break two continuous symmetries: translational invariance due to the appearance of a crystal structure and phase invariance due to phase locking of single-particle wave functions,…