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We present a theoretical model to describe the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates in anharmonic trapping potentials. To first approximation the center-of-mass motion is separated from the internal condensate dynamics and the problem is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Ott , J. Fortagh , C. Zimmermann

Evading the Mermin-Wagner-Hohenberg no-go theorem and revisiting with rigor the ideal Bose gas confined in a square box, we explore a discrete phase transition in two spatial dimensions. Through both analytic and numerical methods we verify…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-01-27 Wonyoung Cho , Sang-Woo Kim , Jeong-Hyuck Park

Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) is considered under conditions of Feshbach resonance in two-atom collisions due to a coupling of atomic pair and resonant molecular states. The association of condensate atoms can form a molecular BEC, and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Vladimir A. Yurovsky

Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a gas has now been achieved. Alkali atoms ($^{87}Rb$, $^{23}Na$ and $^{7}Li$) have been cooled to the point of condensation (temperature of 100 nK) using laser cooling and trapping, followed by magnetic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Luca Salasnich

A theoretical model is developed for treating super conductive Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) effects for excitons in planar systems, under the condition that many excitons are included in a surface area, with the dimensions of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Y. Ben-Aryeh

We study the coherent atomic tunneling between two zero-temperature Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) confined in a double-well magnetic trap. Two Gross-Pitaevskii equations for the self-interacting BEC amplitudes, coupled by a transfer…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Smerzi , S. Fantoni , S. Giovanazzi , . R. Shenoy

Quasi one dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in elongated traps exhibit significant phase fluctuations even at very low temperatures. We present recent experimental results on the dynamic transformation of phase fluctuations into…

In this paper we develop a gapless theory of BEC which can be applied to both trapped and homogeneous gases at zero and finite temperature. The many-body Hamiltonian for the system is written in a form which is approximately quadratic with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. A. Morgan

We discuss how it is possible to obtain a reliable approximation for the density of states for a system of particles in an anisotropic harmonic oscillator potential. A direct application of the result to study Bose-Einstein condensation of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Klaus Kirsten , David J. Toms

A generalization of the semiclassical approximation is suggested allowing for an essential extension of its region of applicability. In particular, it becomes possible to describe Bose-Einstein condensation of a trapped gas in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. I. Yukalov

In this paper, we rigorously investigate the reduced density matrix (RDM) associated to the ideal Bose gas in harmonic traps. We present a method based on a sum-decomposition of the RDM allowing to treat not only the isotropic trap, but…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-30 Mathieu Beau , Baptiste Savoie

The ground state of bosonic atoms in a trap has been shown experimentally to display Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC). We prove this fact theoretically for bosons with two-body repulsive interaction potentials in the dilute limit, starting…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Elliott H. Lieb , Robert Seiringer

The interplay between matter particles and gauge fields in physical spaces with nontrivial geometries can lead to novel topological quantum matter. However, detailed microscopic mechanisms are often obscure, and unconventional spaces are…

We study the problem of high temperature Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of atom-light polaritons in a waveguide cavity appearing due to interaction of two-level atoms with (non-resonant) quantized optical radiation, in the strong coupling…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-05-15 I. Yu. Chestnov , A. P. Alodjants , S. M. Arakelian , J. Klaers , F. Vewinger , M. Weitz

Previously we numerically showed that thermalization can occur in an oscillating Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with a disordered harmonic trap when healing length $\xi$ of the condensate is shorter than the correlation length $\sigma_{D}$…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-07-31 Che-Hsiu Hsueh , Makoto Tsubota , Wen-Chin Wu

We study the relationship between long cycles and Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in the case of several models. A convenient expression for the density of particles on cycles of length $q$ is obtained, in terms of $q$ unsymmetrised…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-02-17 G. Boland

We report on the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) placed in an optical lattice whose phase is suddenly modulated. The frequency and the amplitude of modulation are chosen to ensure a negative renormalized…

A recently developed efficient recursive approach for analytically calculating the short-time evolution of the one-particle propagator to extremely high orders is applied here for numerically studying the thermodynamical and dynamical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-03-10 Antun Balaz , Ivana Vidanovic , Aleksandar Bogojevic , Axel Pelster

The dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in a time-dependent harmonic trapping potential is determined for arbitrary variations of the position of the center of the trap and its frequencies. The dynamics of the BEC wavepacket is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Japha , Y. B. Band

This paper reports the results of a theoretical and experimental study of how the initial circulation of ring-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) can be probed by time-of-flight (TOF) images. We have studied theoretically the dynamics…