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Vortices are among the simplest topological structures, and occur whenever a flow field `whirls' around a one-dimensional core. They are ubiquitous to many branches of physics, from fluid dynamics to superconductivity and superfluidity, and…

Quantum vortices play an important role in the physics of two-dimensional quantum many-body systems, though they usually are understood in the single-particle framework like the mean-field approach. Inspired by the study on the relations…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-31 Mateusz Ślusarczyk , Krzysztof Pawłowski

We investigate the effects of vortex interaction on the formation of interference patterns in a coherent pair of two-dimensional Bose condensed clouds of ultra-cold atoms traveling in opposite directions subject to a harmonic trapping…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-15 Tao Yang , Andrew J. Henning , Keith A. Benedict

We theoretically investigate the properties of ultra-cold dipolar atoms in radially coupled, concentric annular traps created by a potential barrier. The non-rotating ground-state phases are investigated across the superfluid-supersolid…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-06-30 Malte Schubert , Koushik Mukherjee , Tilman Pfau , Stephanie Reimann

Small crystallites form when finite quantal systems are set highly rotating. This crystallization is independent of the statistics of the particles, and occurs for both trapped bosons and fermions. The spin degree of freedom does not change…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. M. Reimann , M. Koskinen , Y. Yu , M. Manninen

It is known that the quantized vortices in a superfluid can be described by a dual electromagnetic model through the duality transformation. Recently a new technique, which can selectively remove atoms from a Bose-Einstein condensate, was…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hui Zhai , Qi Zhou

We study the dynamics of vortex nucleation and lattice formation in a Bose--Einstein condensate in a rotating square optical lattice by numerical simulations of the Gross--Pitaevskii equation. Different dynamical regimes of vortex…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-11-23 Akira Kato , Yuki Nakano , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Tetsuo Matsui

Topological defects such as quantized vortices are one of the most striking manifestations of the superfluid nature of Bose-Einstein condensates and typical examples of quantum mechanical phenomena on a macroscopic scale. Here we…

Coupled coaxially stacked toroidal condensates with persistent currents suggest an appealing physical platform for the investigation of various phenomena related to interacting superflows from Josephson effects in the regime of weak…

Coherently coupled two-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) exhibit vortex confinement resembling quark confinement in Quantum Chromo Dynamics (QCD). Fractionally quantized vortices winding only in one of two components are attached by…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-09-16 Minoru Eto , Kazuki Ikeno , Muneto Nitta

We study the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates in an optical lattice and harmonic trap. The condensates are set in motion by displacing the trap and initially follow simple semiclassical paths, shaped by the lowest energy band. Above a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 R. G. Scott , A. M. Martin , T. M. Fromhold , S. Bujkiewicz , F. W. Sheard , M. Leadbeater

A statistical model is advanced for describing quantum turbulence in a superfluid system with Bose-Einstein condensate. Such a turbulent superfluid can be realized for trapped Bose atoms subject to either an alternating trapping potential…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 V. I. Yukalov

The structures of multiply quantized vortices (MQVs) of an equal-population atomic Fermi superfluid in a rotating spherical bubble trap approximated as a thin shell are analyzed by solving the Bogoliubov-de Gennes (BdG) equation throughout…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-11-02 Yan He , Chih-Chun Chien

Recently, cold atoms mixtures have attracted broad interest due to their novel properties and exotic quantum effects with respect to single-component systems. In this paper the focus is on massive many-vortex states and their dynamics.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-09-30 Alice Bellettini , Vittorio Penna

We study the structure of the vortex core in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates. We demonstrate that the order parameter may not vanish and the symmetry may not be restored in the core of the vortex. In this case such vortices can form…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-10-13 Max A. Metlitski , Ariel R. Zhitnitsky

We study the vortex lattices in a Bose-Einstein Condensate in a rotating anisotropic harmonic trap. We first investigate the single particle wavefunctions obtained by the exact solution of the problem and give simple expressions for these…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 M. O. Oktel

Dynamical vortex production and quantum turbulence emerging in periodic perturbed quasi-two-dimensional (q2D) Bose-Einstein condensates are reported by considering two distinct time-dependent approaches. In both cases, dynamical simulations…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-01-19 L. Tomio , A. N. da Silva , S. Sabari , R. Kishor Kumar

Bohmian mechanics is a causal interpretation of quantum mechanics in which particles describe trajectories guided by the wave function. The dynamics in the vicinity of nodes of the wave function, usually called vortices, is regular if they…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Diego A. Wisniacki , Enrique R. Pujals

With use of the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger (or Gross-Pitaevskii) equation with strong repulsive cubic nonlinearity, dynamics of multi-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with a harmonic trap in 2 dimensions is investigated beyond the…

Vortex rings are remarkably stable structures occurring in numerous systems: for example in turbulent gases, where they are at the origin of weather phenomena [1]; in fluids with implications for biology [2]; in electromagnetic discharges…