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In this article, we numerically investigate the vortex nucleation in a Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a double-well potential and subjected to a density-dependent gauge potential. A rotating Bose-Einstein condensate, when confined in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-19 Ishfaq Ahmad Bhat , Bishwajyoti Dey

We propose to experimentally realize an odd parity eigenstate $\left\vert b\right\rangle $ of two atoms in the double well. The occupation probability of this state shows evident dependence on the interaction, distinct from the result of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-20 Yanxia Liu , Yunbo Zhang

Motivated by recent experiment on Bloch Oscillation of Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in accelerated optical lattices, we consider the Josephson dynamics of a BEC in an accelerated double well potential. We show that acceleration…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Aranya B Bhattacherjee

The dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates in asymmetric double-wells is studied. We construct a two-mode model and analyze the properties of the corresponding phase-space diagram, showing in particular that the minimum of the phase-space…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-01 H. M. Cataldo , D. M. Jezek

We study the tunneling properties of a cigar-shaped Bose-Einstein condensate by using an effective 1D nonpolynomial nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NPSE). First we investigate a mechanism to generate periodic pulses of coherent matter by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Salasnich , A. Parola , L. Reatto

We consider a novel system of two-component atomic Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well potential. Based on the well-known two-mode approximation, we demonstrate that there are obvious avoided level-crossings when both interspecies and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Weibin Li , Wenxing Yang , Xiaotao Xie , Jiahua Li , Xiaoxue Yang

Bose-Einstein condensates of sodium atoms, prepared in an optical dipole trap, were distilled into a second empty dipole trap adjacent to the first one. The distillation was driven by thermal atoms spilling over the potential barrier…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Shin , M. Saba , A. Schirotzek , T. A. Pasquini , A. E. Leanhardt , D. E. Pritchard , W. Ketterle

We report on the realisation of a stiff magnetic trap with independently adjustable trap frequencies, $\omega_z$ and $\omega_r$, in the axial and radial directions respectively. This has been achieved by applying an axial modulation to a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Hodby , G. Hechenblaikner , O. M. Marago' , J. Arlt , S. Hopkins , C. J. Foot

We discuss Bose-Einstein condensation in harmonic traps where the confinement has undergone a splitting along one direction. We mostly consider the 3D potentials consisting of two cylindrical wells separated a distance 2a along the z-axis.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Capuzzi , E. S. Hernandez

A Bose-Einstein condensate in a modulated, one-dimensional, anharmonic potential can exhibit dynamical tunneling between islands of regular motion in phase space. With increasingly repulsive atomic interactions, dynamical tunneling is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-10 Sebastian Wüster , Joy Cree , Matthew J. Davis

We examine the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a symmetric double-well potential for a broad range of non-linear couplings. We demonstrate the existence of a region, beyond those of Josephson oscillations and self-trapping, which…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-01-11 B. Juliá-Díaz , J. Martorell , M. Melé-Messeguer , A. Polls

The low-energy-level macroscopic wave functions of the Bose-Einstein condensate(BEC) trapped in a symmetric double-well and a periodic potential are obtained by solving the Gross-Pitaevskii equation numerically. The ground state tunnel…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Yajiang Hao , J. -Q. Liang , Yunbo Zhang

We report a novel approach for preparing a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of $^{87}$Rb atoms using electro-pneumatically driven transfer of atoms into a Quadrupole-Ioffe magnetic trap (QUIC Trap). More than 5$\times$$10^{8}$ atoms from a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Sunil Kumar , Sumit Sarkar , Gunjan Verma , Chetan Vishwakarma , Md. Noaman , Umakant Rapol

Devices based on ultracold atoms moving in an accelerating optical lattice or double-well potential are a promising tool for precise measurements of fundamental physical constants as well as for the construction of sensors. Here, we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-02-17 Andrea Sacchetti

We propose a configuration of a magnetic microtrap which can be used as an interferometer for three-dimensionally trapped atoms. The interferometer is realized via a dynamic splitting potential that transforms from a single well into two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 W. Hänsel , J. Reichel , P. Hommelhoff , T. W. Hänsch

We discuss a candidate solution for the controlled trapping and manipulation of two individual Rydberg atoms by means of a magnetic Ioffe-Pritchard trap that is superimposed by a constant electric field. In such a trap Rydberg atoms…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-12-13 Bernd Hezel , Michael Mayle , Peter Schmelcher

We obtain the dynamics in number and phase difference, for Bose condensates that tunnel between two wells of a double-well atomic trap, using the (nonlinear) Gross-Pitaevskii equation.The dynamical equations are of the canonical form for…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Subodh R. Shenoy

We study the dynamic process of splitting a condensate by raising a potential barrier in the center of a harmonic trap. We use a two-mode model to describe the phase coherence between the two halves of the condensate. Furthermore, we…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Menotti , J. R. Anglin , J. I. Cirac , P. Zoller

We study the decay dynamics of an interacting Bose-Einstein condensate in the presence of a metastable trapping potential from which the condensate can escape via tunneling through finite barriers. The time-dependent decay process is…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Peter Schlagheck , Sandro Wimberger

A simple picture describes the results of recent treatments of partially-condensed, dilute, trapped Bose gases at temperature T > 0. The condensate wavefunction is nearly identical to that of a T=0 condensate with the same number of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. J. Dodd , K. Burnett , Mark Edwards , Charles W. Clark