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Bragg diffraction of atoms by light waves has been used to create high momentum components in a Bose-Einstein condensate. Collisions between atoms from two distinct momentum wavepackets cause elastic scattering that can remove a significant…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. B. Band , M. Trippenbach , J. P. Burke , P. S. Julienne

The motto of this paper is: Let's face Bose-Einstein condensation through nonlinear dynamics. We do this by choosing variational forms of the condensate wave functions (of given symmetry classes), which convert the Bose-Einstein condensates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-01-12 G. Wunner , H. Cartarius , T. Fabčič , P. Köberle , J. Main , T. Schwidder

A trapped Bose-Einstein condensate, being strongly perturbed, exhibits several spatial structures. First, there appear quantum vortices. Increasing the amount of the injected energy leads to the formation of vortex tangles representing…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-04 V. I. Yukalov , A. N. Novikov , V. S. Bagnato

We investigate the elastic scattering of Bose-Einstein condensates at shallow periodic and disorder potentials. We show that the collective scattering of the macroscopic quantum object couples to internal degrees of freedom of the…

Interactions of solitary waves in a cylindrically confined Bose-Einstein condensate are investigated by simulating their head-on collisions. Slow vortex rings and fast solitons are found to collide elastically contrary to the situation in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Stavros Komineas , Joachim Brand

We review the properties of chaoticity and coherence in Bose-Einstein condensation and correlations, for a dense boson system in its mean-field represented approximately by a harmonic oscillator potential. The order parameter and the nature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-27 Cheuk-Yin Wong , Wei-Ning Zhang , Jie Liu , Peng Ru

We describe the transition of $N$ weakly interacting atoms into a Bose-Einstein condensate within a number-conserving quantum master equation theory. Based on the separation of time scales for condensate formation and non-condensate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Alexej Schelle , Thomas Wellens , Dominique Delande , Andreas Buchleitner

We study theoretically the properties of two Bose-Einstein condensates in different spin states, represented by a double Fock state. Individual measurements of the spins of the particles are performed in transverse directions, giving access…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Franck Laloë , William J. Mullin

We calculate the effect of quantum noise in supersonic transport of Bose-Einstein condensates. When an obstacle obstructs the flow of atoms, quantum fluctuations cause atoms to be scattered incoherently into random directions. This…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 R. G. Scott , D. A. W. Hutchinson

Understanding quantum dynamics in a two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) relies on understanding how vortices interact with each others microscopically and with local imperfections of the potential which confines the condensate.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-05-24 A. Griffin , G. W. Stagg , N. P. Proukakis , C. F. Barenghi

The study of structures involving vortices in one component and bright solitary waves in another has a time-honored history in two-component atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. In the present work, we revisit this topic extending…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-03-24 J. D'Ambroise , W. Wang , C. Ticknor , R. Carretero-González , P. G. Kevrekidis

We study the Bloch dynamics of a quasi one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate of cold atoms in a tilted optical lattice modeled by a Hamiltonian of Bose-Hubbard type: The corresponding mean-field system described by a discrete nonlinear…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Andrey R. Kolovsky , Hans Jürgen Korsch , Eva-Maria Graefe

Inelastic collisions occur in Bose-Einstein condensates, in some cases, producing particle loss in the system. Nevertheless, these processes have not been studied in the case when particles do not escape the trap. We show that such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-30 I. Fuentes-Schuller , P. Barberis-Blostein

We study the Bloch dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate of cold atoms by using the formalism of the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation. Depending on the static force magnitudes the system is shown to exhibit two qualitatively…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrey R. Kolovsky

Quantum droplets are small clusters of atoms self-bound by the balance of attractive and repulsive forces. Here we report on the observation of a novel type of droplets, solely stabilized by contact interactions in a mixture of two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-01-24 C. R. Cabrera , L. Tanzi , J. Sanz , B. Naylor , P. Thomas , P. Cheiney , L. Tarruell

We study theoretically an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well trap both quantum mechanically and classically under conditions such that in the classical model an unstable equilibrium dissolves into large-scale oscillations of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-07 Juha Javanainen

The quantum critical behavior of the Bose-Hubbard model for a description of two coupled Bose-Einstein condensates is studied within the framework of an algebraic theory. Energy levels, wavefunction overlaps with those of the Rabi and Fock…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Feng Pan , J. P. Draayer

We consider the quantum dynamics of interacting bosons in the mean-field regime when they are subjected to a disordered potential, which is either random or quasi-periodic. Starting from a spatially localized Bose-Einstein condensate, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-13 Marius Lemm , Simone Rademacher , Jingxuan Zhang

We study numerically the coupling between a qubit and a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) moving in a kicked optical lattice, using Gross-Pitaevskii equation. In the regime where the BEC size is smaller than the lattice period, the chaotic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-06-16 J. Martin , B. Georgeot , D. L. Shepelyansky

We develop a generic phenomenological model to describe the fluctuations on top of a non-equilibrium Bose-Einstein condensate. Analytic expressions are obtained for the momentum distribution of the non-condensed cloud and for the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-07-23 Alessio Chiocchetta , Iacopo Carusotto