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Continuously measured interacting quantum systems almost invariably heat, causing loss of quantum coherence. Here, we study Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) subject to repeated weak measurement of the atomic density and describe several…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-28 Evan P. Yamaguchi , Hilary M. Hurst , I. B. Spielman

Weak measurement in tandem with real-time feedback control is a new route toward engineering novel non-equilibrium quantum matter. Here we develop a theoretical toolbox for quantum feedback control of multicomponent Bose-Einstein…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-12-11 Hilary M. Hurst , Shangjie Guo , I. B. Spielman

We experimentally demonstrate cavity-free feedback cooling of the three lowest-lying collective modes of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a prolate harmonic trap. Using shadowgraph imaging as an in situ probe of the atomic density, we measure…

We consider the theory of feedback control of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) confined in a harmonic trap under a continuous measurement constructed via non-destructive imaging. A filtering theory approach is used to derive a stochastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-08-07 S. S. Szigeti , M. R. Hush , A. R. R. Carvalho , J. J. Hope

We study the exact solution for a two-mode model describing coherent coupling between atomic and molecular Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC), in the context of the Bethe ansatz. By combining an asymptotic and numerical analysis, we identify…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Huan-Qiang Zhou , Jon Links , Ross H. McKenzie

Off-resonant optical imaging is the most popular method for continuous monitoring of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). However, the disturbance caused by scattered photons places a serious limitation on the lifetime of such…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-01 M. R. Hush , S. S. Szigeti , A. R. R. Carvalho , J. J. Hope

We present a detailed study to show the possibility of approaching the quantum ground-state of a hybrid optomechanical quantum device formed by a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) confined inside a high-finesse optical cavity with an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-12 Sonam Mahajan , Neha Aggarwal , Aranya B Bhattacherjee , ManMohan

The linewidth of an atom laser is limited by density fluctuations in the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) from which the atom laser beam is outcoupled. In this paper we show that a stable spatial mode for an interacting BEC can be generated…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-02-15 Stuart S. Szigeti , Michael R. Hush , Andre R. R. Carvalho , Joseph J. Hope

In this paper, we investigate theoretically the back-action evading measurement of the collective mode of an interacting atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) trapped in an optical cavity which is driven coherently by a pump laser with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 M. Fani , A. Dalafi

We study a finite-time thermodynamic refrigeration cycle realized numerically in three-dimensional, weakly interacting Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). The setup consists of three spatially separated condensates -- system, piston, and…

We analyze the coherent multi-mode dynamics of a system of coupled atomic and molecular Bose gases. Starting from an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate with a small thermal component, we observe a complete depletion of the atomic and molecular…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Goral , M. Gajda , K. Rzazewski

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

Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) offer the potential to examine quantum behavior at large length and time scales, as well as forming promising candidates for quantum technology applications. Thus, the manipulation of BECs using control…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 David Hocker , Julia Yan , Herschel Rabitz

Degenerate quantum gases are instrumental in advancing many-body quantum physics and underpin emerging precision sensing technologies. All state-of-the-art experiments use evaporative cooling to achieve the ultracold temperatures needed for…

We consider the effects of experimental imperfections on the problem of estimation-based feedback control of a trapped particle under continuous position measurement. These limitations violate the assumption that the estimator (i.e. filter)…

We study a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a double-well potential subject to an unsharp continuous measurement of the atom number in one of the two wells. We investigate the back action of the measurement on the quantum dynamics and the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-10-25 Moritz Hiller , Magnus Rehn , Francesco Petruccione , Andreas Buchleitner , Thomas Konrad

We apply quantum filtering and control to a particle in a harmonic trap under continuous position measurement, and show that a simple static feedback law can be used to cool the system. The final steady state is Gaussian and dependent on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. D. Wilson , A. R. R. Carvalho , J. J. Hope , M. R. James

We study the second sound dipole mode in a partially Bose-Einstein condensed gas. This mode is excited by spatially separating and releasing the center-of-mass of the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with respect to the thermal cloud, after…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-09-07 R. Meppelink , S. B. Koller , J. M. Vogels , H. T. C. Stoof , P. van der Straten

Open quantum systems can be systematically controlled by making changes to their environment. A well-known example is the spontaneous radiative decay of an electronically excited emitter, such as an atom or a molecule, which is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-10-27 Mario Vretenar , Chris Toebes , Jan Klaers

We investigate the dynamics of a homogenous Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) following a sudden quench of the scattering length. Our focus is the time evolution of short-range correlations via the dynamical contact. We compute the dynamics…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-22 John P. Corson , John L. Bohn
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