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We derive a set of equations that describe the shape and behaviour of a single perturbed vortex line in a Bose-Einstein condensate. Through the use of a matched asymptotic expansion and a unique coordinate transform a relation for a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-30 Lyndon Koens , Andrew M. Martin

We consider a finite-temperature Bose-Einstein condensate in a quasi-two-dimensional trap containing a single precessing vortex. We find that such a configuration arises naturally as an ergodic equilibrium of the projected Gross-Pitaevskii…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-11-29 T. M. Wright , A. S. Bradley , R. J. Ballagh

When a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate is placed into rotation, a lattice of vortices and cores appear. The geometry of this lattice (triangular or square) varies according to the rotational value and the intercomponent coupling…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-09-28 Amandine Aftalion , Peter Mason , Wei Juncheng

We study minimizers of a Gross-Pitaevskii energy describing a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate set into rotation. We consider the case of segregation of the components in the Thomas-Fermi regime, where a small parameter $\epsilon$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-28 Amandine Aftalion , Etienne Sandier

I review the basic physics of ultracold dilute trapped atomic gases, with emphasis on Bose-Einstein condensation and quantized vortices. The hydrodynamic form of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation (a nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equation)…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Alexander L. Fetter

Equilibrium vortex formation in rotating binary Bose gases with a rotating frequency higher than the harmonic trapping frequency is investigated theoretically. We consider the system being evaporatively cooled to form condensates and a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-30 C. -H. Hsueh , T. -L. Horng , S. -C. Gou , W. C. Wu

Counter-rotating vortices in miscible two-component Bose-Einstein condensates, in which superflows counter-rotate between the two components around the overlapped vortex cores, are studied theoretically in a pancake-shaped potential. In a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-12-16 Shungo Ishino , Makoto Tsubota , Hiromitsu Takeuchi

We investigate the dissipative dynamics of a corotating vortex pair in a highly oblate axisymmetric Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a harmonic potential. The initial vortex state is prepared by creating a doubly charged vortex at the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-11-30 Geol Moon , Woo Jin Kwon , Hyunjik Lee , Yong-il Shin

In the present work, we consider the problem of a system of few vortices $N \leq 5$ as it emerges from its experimental realization in the field of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. Starting from the corresponding equations of motion, we…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-12-03 A. V. Zampetaki , R. Carretero-Gonzalez , P. G. Kevrekidis , F. K. Diakonos , D. J. Frantzeskakis

For a Bose-Einstein condensate placed in a rotating trap, we give a simplified expression of the Gross-Pitaevskii energy in the Thomas Fermi regime, which only depends on the number and shape of the vortex lines. Then we check numerically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Amandine Aftalion , Tristan Riviere

Spatiotemporal evolution of a confined Bose-Einstein condensate is studied by numerically integrating the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation. Self-interference between the successively expanding and reflecting nonlinear matter waves…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Shi-Jie Yang , Quan-Sheng Wu , Shiping Feng , Yu-Chuan Wen , Yue Yu

We predict solitary vortices in quasi-planar condensates of dipolar atoms, polarized parallel to the confinement direction, with the effective sign of the dipole-dipole interaction inverted by means of a rapidly rotating field. Energy…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Tikhonenkov , B. A. Malomed , A. Vardi

It is known that two-dimensional two-component fundamental solitons of the semi-vortex (SV) type, with vorticities $(s_{+},s_{-})=(0,1)$ in their components, are stable ground states (GSs) in the spin-orbit-coupled (SOC) binary…

We consider non centered vortices and their arrays in a cylindrically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate at zero temperature. We study the kinetic energy and the angular momentum per particle in the Thomas Fermi regime and their dependence on…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Montserrat Guilleumas , Robert Graham

In this work, the spectral properties of a singly-charged vortex in a In this work, the spectral properties of a singly-charged vortex in a Bose-Einstein condensate confined in a highly anisotropic (disk-shaped) harmonic trap are…

The quantized vortex state is investigated in a Bose-Einstein condensate, confined in a multiply connected geometry formed by a Laguerre-Gaussian optical trap. Solving the Gross-Pitaevskii equation variationally, we show that the criterium…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Tempere , J. T. Devreese , E. R. I. Abraham

The connection between quantized vortices and dark solitons in a long and thin, waveguide-like trap geometry is explored in the framework of the non-linear Schr\"odinger equation. Variation of the transverse confinement leads from the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Joachim Brand , William P. Reinhardt

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 study stability of solitary vortices in the two-dimensional trapped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with a spatially localized region of self-attraction. Solving the respective Bogoliubov-de Gennes equations and running direct simulations…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-09 J. B. Sudharsan , R. Radha , H. Fabrelli , A. Gammal , Boris A. Malomed

We have numerically solved the low-energy excitation spectra of ferromagnetic Bose-Einstein condensates subject to dipolar interparticle interactions. The system is assumed to be harmonically confined by purely optical means, thereby…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-10-31 J. A. M. Huhtamäki , P. Kuopanportti