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We present a novel experimental approach to Bose-Einstein condensation by increasing the particle number of the system at almost constant temperature. In particular the emergence of a new condensate is observed in multi-component F=1 spinor…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Erhard , H. Schmaljohann , J. Kronjäger , K. Bongs , K. Sengstock

It is shown using the Gross-Pitaevskii equation that resonance states of Bose-Einstein condensates with attractive interactions can be stabilized into true bound states. A semiclassical variational approximation and an independent quantum…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Nimrod Moiseyev , L. D. Carr , Boris A. Malomed , Y. B. Band

The coherent and collective nature of Bose-Einstein condensate can enhance or suppress physical processes. Bosonic stimulation enhances scattering in already occupied states which leads to atom amplification, and the suppression of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Wolfgang Ketterle , Ananth P. Chikkatur , Chandra Raman

We propose a device that consists of a trapped two-component phase- separated Bose-Einstein condensate to measure small forces and map weak potential energy landscapes. The resolution as well as the measurement precision of this device can…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-25 S. G. Bhongale , Eddy Timmermans

In experiments involving Bose condensed atoms trapped in magnetic bottles, plugging the hole in the bottle potential with a LASER beam produces a new potential with two minima, and thus a condensate order parameter (i.e. wave function) with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Juhao Wu , A. Widom

We obtain a lower bound on the sum of two orthogonal spin component variances in a plane. This gives a novel planar uncertainty relation which holds even when the Heisenberg relation is not useful. We investigate the asymptotic, large $J$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-05-09 Q. Y. He , Shi-Guo Peng , P. D. Drummond , M. D. Reid

After removing the double-well potential trapping two initially independent Bose condensates, the density expectation value is calculated when both the exchange symmetry of identical bosons and interatomic interaction are considered. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hongwei Xiong , Shujuan Liu , Mingsheng Zhan

A parameter whose coupling to a quantum probe of $n$ constituents includes all two-body interactions between the constituents can be measured with an uncertainty that scales as $1/n^{3/2}$, even when the constituents are initially…

Interferometry with trapped atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) requires the development of techniques to recombine the two paths of the interferometer and map the accumulated phase difference to a measurable atom number difference. We…

We propose a scheme to create a macroscopic ``Sch\"odinger cat'' state formed by two interacting Bose condensates. In analogy with quantum optics, where the control and engineering of quantum states can be maintained to a large extend, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. I. Cirac , M. Lewenstein , K. Moelmer , P. Zoller

The photonic Bose$-$Einstein condensate is a recently observed collective ground state of a coupled light-matter system. We describe this quantum state based on macroscopic quantum electrodynamics in dispersing and absorbing environments.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-20 Andris Erglis , Stefan Yoshi Buhmann

We consider composite bosons (cobosons) comprised of two elementary particles, fermions or bosons, in an entangled state. First, we show that the effective number of cobosons implies the level of correlation between the two constituent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-11-05 Su-Yong Lee , Jayne Thompson , Sadegh Raeisi , Pawel Kurzynski , Dagomir Kaszlikowski

When two independently-prepared Bose-Einstein condensates are released from their corresponding traps, the absorbtion image of the overlapping clouds presents an interference pattern. Here we analyze a model introduced by Javanainen and Yoo…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-12-15 G. S. Paraoanu

We describe Bose-Einstein condensation of strongly interacting particles into a quantum state which is an excited single-particle state, but becomes the ground state as density increases because it minimizes the interaction energy compared…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-05 Raina J. Olsen

Preparation of non-trivial quantum states without introducing unwanted excitations or decoherence remains a central challenge in utilizing ultracold atomic systems for quantum simulation. We employ optimal control methods to realize fast,…

It is shown that the density of two {\it initially independent} condensates which are allowed to expand and overlap can show interferences as a function of time due to interparticle interaction. Using many-body theory, explicit expressions…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 L. S. Cederbaum , A. I. Streltsov , Y. B. Band , O. E. Alon

We analytically investigate the ground-state properties of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates with few ⁸⁷Rb atoms inside a high-quality cavity quantum electrodynamics. In the SU(2) representation for atom, this quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gang Chen , Zidong Chen , J. -Q. Liang

We discuss the phenomenon of Bose-Einstein condensation of an ideal non-relativistic Bose gas in an arbitrarily shaped cavity. The influence of the finite extension of the cavity on all thermodynamical quantities, especially on the critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Klaus Kirsten , David J. Toms

The multiphoton quantum superposition generated by a quantum-injected optical parametric amplifier (QI-OPA) seeded by a single-photon belonging to an EPR entangled pair is made to interact with a Mirror-BEC shaped as a Bragg interference…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-10 Francesco S. Cataliotti , Francesco De Martini

We propose a scheme for trapped atom interferometry using an interacting Bose-Einstein condensate. The condensate is controlled and spatially split in two confined external momentum modes through a series Bragg pulses. The proposed scheme…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 Robin Corgier , Luca Pezzè , Augusto Smerzi