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We study a family of Maxwell-Higgs models, described by the inclusion of a function of the scalar field that represent generalized magnetic permeability. We search for vortex configurations which obey first-order differential equations that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-07 D. Bazeia , L. Losano , M. A. Marques , R. Menezes , I. Zafalan

Vortices are found in a fermion system with repulsive dipole-dipole interactions, trapped by a rotating quasi-two-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential. Such systems have much in common with electrons in quantum dots, where rotation is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-10-11 G. Eriksson , J. C. Cremon , M. Manninen , S. M. Reimann

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

Giant vortices with higher phase-winding than $2\pi$ are usually energetically unfavorable, but geometric symmetry constraints on a superconductor in a magnetic field are known to stabilize such objects. Here, we show via microscopic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-05-23 Morten Amundsen , Jabir Ali Ouassou , Jacob Linder

Theories, simulations and experiments on vortex dynamics in quasi-two-dimensional magnetic materials are reviewed. These materials can be modelled by the classical two-dimensional anisotropic Heisenberg model with XY (easy-plane) symmetry.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 F. G. Mertens , A. R. Bishop

We have investigated whether many-body effects can induce significant level fluctuations in a disorder-free quantum dot. The closed energy shell structures and relaxation of the Hartree-Fock potentials are found to play a significant role.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Min-Chul Cha , S. -R. Eric Yang

We propose that the observed splitting of the vortices in the cuprates into fractional vortices (partons) may be of static rather than of dynamic origin. This interpretation is backed by a study of a model with a dominant d-wave and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-09-04 R. Hlubina

Two-dimensional arrays of nonlinear electric oscillators are considered theoretically, where nearest neighbors are coupled by relatively small, constant, but non-equal capacitors. The dynamics is approximately reduced to a weakly…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-09 Victor P. Ruban

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

Vortices are ubiquitous in nature; they appear in a variety of phenomena ranging from galaxy formation in astrophysics to topological defects in quantum fluids. In particular, wave vortices have attracted enormous attention and found…

Quark matter at astrophysical densities may contain stable vortices due to the spontaneous breaking of hypercharge symmetry by kaon condensation. We argue that these vortices could be both charged and electrically superconducting. Current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 David B. Kaplan , Sanjay Reddy

The emergence of coherent rotating structures is a phenomenon characteristic of both classical and quantum 2D turbulence. In this work we show theoretically that the coherent vortex structures that emerge in decaying 2D quantum turbulence…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-06-06 Matthew T. Reeves , Thomas P. Billam , Brian P. Anderson , Ashton S. Bradley

Quantum vortices in the multi-component Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) are investigated theoretically. It is found that three kinds of the vortex configurations are possible and their physical properties are discussed in details,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Tomoya Isoshima , Kazushige Machida , Tetsuo Ohmi

Classical and quantum theory of spin waves in the vortex state of a mesoscopic sub-micron magnetic disk has been developed with account of the finite mass density of the vortex. Oscillations of the vortex core resemble oscillations of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Ricardo Zarzuela , Eugene Chudnovsky , Javier Tejada

Magnetic-dipolar-mode (MDM) oscillations in a quasi-2D ferrite disk show unique dynamical symmetry properties resulting in appearance of topologically distinct structures. Based on the magnetostatic (MS) spectral problem solutions, in this…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-07-29 M. Sigalov , E. O. Kamenetskii , R. Shavit

For a model with isotropic nearest neighbor exchange combined with easy-plane exchange or single-ion anisotropies, the static effects of a magnetic vacancy site on a nearby magnetic vortex are analyzed on square, hexagonal and triangular…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-08 G. M. Wysin

In confined magnetically ordered structures one can observe vortices of magnetization and electromagnetic power flow vortices. There are topologically distinct and robust states. In this paper we show that in a normally magnetized quasi-2D…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-04-11 M. Sigalov , E. O. Kamenetskii , R. Shavit

We present a combined experimental and theoretical investigation of the formation and decay kinetics of vortices in two dimensional, compressible quantum turbulence. We follow the temporal evolution of a quantum fluid of exciton polaritons,…

Quantized vortices have been observed in a variety of superfluid systems, from $^4$He to condensates of alkali-metal bosons and ultracold Fermi gases along the BEC-BCS crossover. In this article we study the stability of singly quantized…

The experimental realization of quantum-degenerate Bose gases made of atoms with sizeable magnetic dipole moments has created a new type of fluid, known as a quantum ferrofluid, which combines the extraordinary properties of superfluidity…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-03-08 A. M. Martin , N. G. Marchant , D. H. J. O'Dell , N. G. Parker