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We analyze the model of an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) parametrically coupled to a molecular BEC via a photoassociation process. We show that an interplay of nonlinear inter- and intra-species interactions leads to the formation…

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We calculate the decay amplitude of a harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate with attractive interaction via the Feynman path integral. We find that when the number of particles is less than a critical number, the condensate decays…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Masahito Ueda , Kerson Huang

The dynamics of stability and collapse of a trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) coupled to a molecular one is studied using the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equation including a nonlinear interaction term which can…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Sadhan K. Adhikari

When two Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC's) collide with high collisional energy, the celebrated matter wave interference pattern results. For lower collisional energies the repulsive interaction energy becomes significant, and the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-19 Itay Shomroni , Elias Lahoud , Shahar Levy , Jeff Steinhauer

We have observed interference between two Bose-Einstein condensates of weakly bound Feshbach molecules of fermionic $^6$Li atoms. Two condensates are prepared in a double-well trap and, after release from this trap, overlap in expansion. We…

By solving the Gross-Pitaevskii equation analytically and numerically, we reexamine the implosion phenomena that occur beyond the critical value of the number of atoms of an attractive Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with cigar-shape…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-06-21 S. Sabari , A. Choudhuri , K. Porsezian , Bishwajyoti Dey

We examine the possibility of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in two-dimensional (2D) system of interacting particles in a trap. We use a self-consistent mean-field theory of Bose particles interacting by a contact interaction in the Popov…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 William J. Mullin

The onset of pattern formation in a spatially homogeneous system subjected to external driving is an important topic in various scientific fields. A celebrated classical example is the Faraday instability, where a vertically oscillated…

A model of the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of dipolar atoms, confined in a combination of a cigar-shaped trap and optical lattice acting in the axial direction, is studied in the framework of the one-dimensional (1D) nonpolynomial…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 G. Gligoric , A. Maluckov , Lj. Hadzievski , B. A. Malomed

We observe the coherence of an interacting two-component Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) surviving for seconds in a trapped Ramsey interferometer. Mean-field driven collective oscillations of two components lead to periodic dephasing and…

Coherent coupling between atoms and molecules in a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) has been observed. Oscillations between atomic and molecular states were excited by sudden changes in the magnetic field near a Feshbach resonance and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Elizabeth A. Donley , Neil R. Claussen , Sarah T. Thompson , Carl E. Wieman

We show that a droplet of a Bose-Einstein condensate can be dynamically stabilized in free space by rapid oscillations of interatomic interactions between attractive and repulsive through, e.g., the Feshbach resonance. Energy dissipation,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Hiroki Saito , Masahito Ueda

As a continuation of [14], we study new pattern formations of ground states $(u_1,u_2)$ for two-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) with homogeneous trapping potentials in $R^2$, where the intraspecies interaction $(-a,-b)$ and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Yujin Guo , Shuai Li , Juncheng Wei , Xiaoyu Zeng

An analytical insight into the symmetry breaking mechanisms underlying the transition from Josephson to self-trapping regimes in Bose-Einstein condensates is presented. We obtain expressions for the ground state properties of the system of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-06-21 B. Julia-Diaz , J. Martorell , A. Polls

This paper is concerned with the long wavelength instabilities (infrared catastrophes) occurring in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). We examine the modulational instability in ``cigar-shaped'' (1D) attractive BECs and the transverse…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 P. G. Kevrekidis , G. Theocharis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , A. Trombettoni

We study coherence of a trapped bosonic cloud with attractive finite-range interaction in a tight harmonic trap. One-body density and pair-distribution function in the ground state for different trap sizes are calculated. We also calculate…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-06-22 Anindya Biswas , Barnali Chakrabarti , Tapan Kumar Das , Luca Salasnich

A Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) formed on a curved surface with a distinct topology has been a hot topic of intense research, in search of new phenomena in quantum physics as well as for its possible application in quantum computing. In…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-21 Luis E. Young-S. , S. K. Adhikari

Quantum turbulence deals with the phenomenon of turbulence in quantum fluids, such as superfluid helium and trapped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). Although much progress has been made in understanding quantum turbulence, several…

We investigate the hollowing transition of a shell-shaped Bose-Einstein condensate using collective excitations. The shell is created using an immiscible dual-species BEC mixture, with its hollowness controlled by tuning the repulsive…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-18 Zerong Huang , Kai Yuen Lee , Chun Kit Wong , Liyuan Qiu , Bo Yang , Yangqian Yan , Dajun Wang

We demonstrate the existence of phase fluctuations in elongated Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs) and study the dependence of those fluctuations on the system parameters. A strong dependence on temperature, atom number, and trapping geometry…