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We have observed and characterized the dynamics of singly quantized vortices in dilute-gas Bose-Einstein condensates. Our condensates are produced in a superposition of two internal states of 87Rb, with one state supporting a vortex and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 B. P. Anderson , P. C. Haljan , C. E. Wieman , E. A. Cornell

We study continuous interaction of a trapped two-component Bose-Einstein condensate with light fields in a $\Lambda$-type configuration. Using light beams with orbital angular momentum, we theoretically show how to create a stable, pinned…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-09-15 Y. Braver , D. Burba , S. S. Nair , G. Žlabys , E. Anisimovas , Th. Busch , G. Juzeliūnas

We study the vortex nucleation in a finite Bose-Einstein condensate. Using a set of non-local and chiral boundary conditions to solve the Schr$\ddot{o}$dinger equation of non-interacting bosons in a rotating trap, we obtain a quantitative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Eric Akkermans , Sankalpa Ghosh

We numerically study the dynamics of vortex lattice formation in a rotating cigar-shaped Bose-Einstein condensate. The study is a three-dimensional simulation of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation with a phenomenological dissipation term. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Masahiko Machida , Narimasa Sasa , Makoto Tsubota

In this review, we give an overview of the experimental and theoretical advances in the physics of quantized vortices in dilute atomic-gas Bose--Einstein condensates in a trapping potential, especially focusing on experimental research…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-07-10 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Makoto Tsubota

We develop a stochastic Gross-Pitaveskii theory suitable for the study of Bose-Einstein condensation in a {\em rotating} dilute Bose gas. The theory is used to model the dynamical and equilibrium properties of a rapidly rotating Bose gas…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-13 A. S. Bradley , C. W. Gardiner , M. J. Davis

In this brief review we summarize a number of recent developments in the study of vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates, a topic of considerable theoretical and experimental interest in the past few years. We examine the generation of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-10 P. G. Kevrekidis , R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis , I. G. Kevrekidis

The surface excitations, shape deformation and the formation of persistent current for a Gaussian obstacle potential rotating in an highly oblate Bose-Einstein condensate(BEC)are investigated. Vortex dipole can be produced and trapped in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-28 Qing-Li Zhu , Jin An

We report observations of the formation and subsequent decay of a vortex lattice in a Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a hybrid optical-magnetic trap. Vortices are induced by rotating the anharmonic magnetic potential that provides…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-01-21 A. Rakonjac , A. L. Marchant , T. P. Billam , J. L. Helm , M. M. H. Yu , S. A. Gardiner , S. L. Cornish

We study the creation and breakdown of a quantized vortex shear layer forming between a stationary Bose-Einstein condensate and a stirred-in persistent current. Once turbulence is established, we characterize the progressive clustering of…

We present an analytical solution for the vortex lattice in a rapidly rotating trapped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in the lowest Landau level and discuss deviations from the Thomas-Fermi density profile. This solution is exact in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 S. I. Matveenko , D. Kovrizhin , S. Ouvry , G. V. Shlyapnikov

We study the generation of vortices in rotating axially elongated magneto-optical traps, a situation which has been realized in a recent experiment (K. W. Madison, F. Chevy, W. Wohlleben, J. Dalibard, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 806 (2000)). We…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. J. Garcia-Ripoll , V. M. Perez-Garcia

Vortices are expected to exist in a supersolid but experimentally their detection can be difficult because the vortex cores are localized at positions where the local density is very low. We address here this problem by performing numerical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-15 Francesco Ancilotto , Manuel Barranco , Marti Pi , Luciano Reatto

The response of superfluids to the external rotation, evidenced by emergence of quantised vortices, distinguishes them from conventional fluids. In this work, we demonstrate that the number of vortices in a stirred polariton condensate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-12 Ivan Gnusov , Stella Harrison , Sergey Alyatkin , Kirill Sitnik , Helgi Sigurdsson , Pavlos G. Lagoudakis

Simulations of a rotationally stirred condensate show that a regime of simple behaviour occurs in which a single vortex cycles in and out of the condensate. We present a simple quantitative model of this behaviour, which accurately…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 B. M. Caradoc-Davies , R. J. Ballagh , K. Burnett

We theoretically show that the topology of a non-simply-connected annular atomic Bose-Einstein condensate enforces the inner surface waves to be always excited with outer surface excitations and that the inner surface modes are associated…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-07-26 S. J. Woo , Young-Woo Son

Boundaries strongly affect the behavior of quantized vortices in Bose-Einstein condensates, a phenomenon particularly evident in elongated cigar-shaped traps where vortices tend to orient along a short direction to minimize energy.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-11-03 R. N. Bisset , S. Serafini , E. Iseni , M. Barbiero , T. Bienaimé , G. Lamporesi , G. Ferrari , F. Dalfovo

The formation of quantized vortices in trapped, gaseous Bose-Einstein condensates is considered. The thermodynamic stability of vortex states and the essential role of the surface excitations as a route for vortex penetration into the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-07-10 T. P. Simula , S. M. M. Virtanen , M. M. Salomaa

A vortex in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate can experience at least two types of instabilities. (1). Macroscopic hydrodynamic motion of the vortex core relative to the center of mass of the condensate requires some process to dissipate…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander L. Fetter

The dynamical vortex production, with a trap-confining time-dependent stirred potential, is studied by using mass-imbalanced cold-atom coupled Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC). The vortex formation is explored by considering that both…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-03-29 Anacé N. da Silva , R. Kishor Kumar , Ashton S. Bradley , Lauro Tomio