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Vortex dynamics in superfluids is investigated in the framework of the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation. The natural motion of the vortex is of cyclotron type, whose frequency is found to be on the order of phonon velocity divided by the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 E. Demircan , P. Ao , Q. Niu

We present numerical evidence that Kelvin waves (KWs) on quantized vortices in superfluid helium can be directly observed in the normal fluid component at finite temperatures. Using the Fully cOUpled loCAl model of sUperfLuid Turbulence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-14 Simone Scollo , Luca Galantucci , Giorgio Krstulovic

We investigate the collective dynamics of multivortex assemblies in a two dimensional (2D) toroidal fluid film of distinct curvature and topology. The incompressible and inviscid nature of the fluid allows a Hamiltonian description of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-15 Aswathy K R , Udaya Maurya , Surya Teja Gavva , Rickmoy Samanta

We investigated vortex dynamics in a single-crystal sample of type-II superconductor NbSe$_{2}$ using scanning tunneling microscopy at 4.2 K. The decay of the magnetic field at a few nT/s in our superconducting magnet induced the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-09-01 Jonghee Lee , Hui Wang , Michael Dreyer , Helmuth Berger , Barry I. Barker

Helmholtz theorem states that, in ideal fluid, vortex lines move with the fluid. Another Helmholtz theorem adds that strength of a vortex tube is constant along the tube. The lines may be regarded as integral surfaces of a 1-dimensional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-01-16 Marian Fecko

By utilizing the AdS/CFT correspondence, we explore the dynamics of strongly coupled superfluid vortices in a disk with constant angular velocity. Each vortex in the vortex lattice is quantized with vorticity one from the direct inspection…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-18 Chuan-Yin Xia , Hua-Bi Zeng , Hai-Qing Zhang , Zhang-Yu Nie , Yu Tian , Xin Li

We employ the Gross--Pitaevskii theory to model a quantized vortex depinning from a small obstacle in a two-dimensional superfluid due to an imposed background superfluid flow. We find that, when the flow's velocity exceeds a critical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-24 I-Kang Liu , Srivatsa B. Prasad , Andrew W. Baggaley , Carlo F. Barenghi , Toby S. Wood

The dynamics of a molecule immersed in a superfluid medium are considered. Results are derived using a classical hydrodynamic approach followed by canonical quantization. The classical model, a rigid body immersed in incompressible fluid,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael J. Quist , Veit Elser

Vortices in electron fluids are a key indicator of electron hydrodynamics. However, a comprehensive framework linking macroscopic vorticity measurements with microscopic interactions and scattering mechanisms has been lacking. We employ…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Khachatur G. Nazaryan , Leonid Levitov

We carry out an analytical and numerical study of the motion of an isolated vortex in thermal equilibrium, the vortex being defined as the point singularity of a complex scalar field $\psi(\r,t)$ obeying a nonlinear stochastic Schr\"odinger…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Sasik , Luis M. A. Bettencourt , Salman Habib

We argue that flows of the quantum electronic liquid in the Fractional Quantum Hall state are comprehensively described by the hydrodynamics of vortices in the quantum incompressible rotating liquid. We obtain the quantum hydrodynamics of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-22 P. Wiegmann

For many years the classical Hall-Vinen-Iordanski (HVI) equation has been used to analyse vortex dynamics in superfluids. Here we discuss the extension of the theory of vortex dynamics to the quantum regime, in which the characteristic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 L. Thompson , P. C. E. Stamp

In this note we demonstrate that vortices in a non-relativistic Chern-Simons theory form a quantum Hall fluid. We show that the vortex dynamics is controlled by the matrix mechanics previously proposed by Polychronakos as a description of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 David Tong

In two dimensions the microscopic theory, which provides a basis for the naive analogy between a quantized vortex in a superfluid and an electron in an uniform magnetic field, is presented. A one-to-one correspondence between the rotational…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Jian-Ming Tang

Linear defects are generic in continuous media. In quantum systems they appear as topological line defects which are associated with a circulating persistent current. In relativistic quantum vacuum they are known as cosmic strings, in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 G. E. Volovik

I study vortex ring oscillations in a superfluid, trapped in an elongated trap, under the conditions of the Local Density Approximation. On the basis of the Hamiltonian formalism I develop a hydrodynamic theory, which is valid for an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-11-20 Lev P. Pitaevskii

The lake equations $$\left\{\begin{aligned} \nabla \cdot \big( b \, \mathbf{u}\big) &= 0 & & \text{on}\ \mathbb{R}\times D,\\ \partial_t\mathbf{u} + (\mathbf{u}\cdot \nabla)\mathbf{u} &= -\nabla h & & \text{on}\ \mathbb{R}\times D ,\\…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-16 Justin Dekeyser , Jean Van Schaftingen

The quantum diffusion of a vortex in a two-component quantum fluid of light is investigated. In these systems, the Kerr nonlinearity promotes interactions between the photons, displaying features that are analogue of a Bose-Einstein…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-12-12 M. Roldão , J. L. Figueiredo , P. Monteiro , J. T. Mendonça , H. Terças

We derive, from the Gross-Pitaevskii equation, an exact expression for the velocity of any vortex in a Bose-Einstein condensate, in equilibrium or not, in terms of the condensate wave function at the center of the vortex. In general, the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Halvor M. Nilsen , Gordon Baym , C. J. Pethick

An inverse turbulent cascade in a periodic square box produces a coherent system-sized vortex dipole. We study the statistics of its motion by carrying out direct numerical simulations performed for various bottom friction $\alpha$, pumping…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-25 Vladimir Parfenyev
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