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We propose a protocol to create maximally entangled pairs, triplets, quartiles, and other clusters of Bose condensed atoms starting from a condensate in the Mott insulator state. The essential element is to drive single atom Raman…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Li You

The continuous pumping of atoms into a Bose-Einstein condensate via spontaneous emission from a thermal reservoir is analyzed. We consider the case of atoms with a three-level $\Lambda$ scheme, in which one of the atomic transitions has a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 L. Santos , F. Floegel , T. Pfau , M. Lewenstein

We propose a method to produce entangled states of several particles starting from a Bose-Einstein condensate. In the proposal, a single fast $\pi/2$ pulse is applied to the atoms and due to the collisional interaction, the subsequent free…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Anders Sorensen , Lu-Ming Duan , Ignacio Cirac , Peter Zoller

We present a computational approach to the outcoupling in a simple one-dimensional atom laser model, the objective being to circumvent mathematical difficulties arising from the breakdown of the Born and Markov approximations. The approach…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-03-02 Georgios M. Nikolopoulos , P. Lambropoulos , N. P. Proukakis

Optical entanglement is a key requirement for many quantum communication protocols. Conventionally entanglement is formed between two distinct beams, with the quantum correlations being measured at separate locations. We show entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-12-31 J. Janousek , K. Wagner , J-F. Morizur , N. Treps , P. K. Lam , C. C. Harb , H-A. Bachor

We develop a simple yet powerful technique to study Bogoliubov-Cherenkov radiation by producing a pulsed atom laser from a strongly confined Bose-Einstein condensate. Such radiation results when the atom laser pulse falls past a…

We calculate the spectrum of the scattered light from quantum degenerate atomic gases obeying Bose-Einstein statistics. The atoms are assumed to occupy two ground states which are optically coupled through a common excited state by two low…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Janne Ruostekoski , Dan F. Walls

We present an optimized strategy for the production of tightly confined Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) of 87Rb in a crossed dipole trap with direct loading from a magneto-optical trap. The dipole trap is created with light of a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-11-03 Thomas Lauber , Johannes Kueber , Oliver Wille , Gerhard Birkl

Processes of association in an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate, and dissociation of the resulting molecular condensate, due to Feshbach resonance in a time-dependent magnetic field, are analyzed incorporating non-mean-field quantum…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Yurovsky , A. Ben-Reuven

We propose a method of generating unitarily single and two-mode field squeezing in an optical cavity with an atomic cloud. Through a suitable laser system, we are able to engineer a squeeze field operator decoupled from the atomic degrees…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Guzmán , J. C. Retamal , E. Solano , N. Zagury

Dynamical evolution of quantum mechanical squeezing and entanglement in a two-mode Bose-Einstein condensate (TBEC) with an adiabatic, time-varying Raman coupling is studied by finding analytical expressions for these quantities. In…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Choi , N. P. Bigelow

We report on the generation of non separable beams produced via the interaction of a linearly polarized beam with a cloud of cold cesium atoms placed in an optical cavity. We convert the squeezing of the two linear polarization modes into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vincent Josse , Aurelien Dantan , Alberto Bramati , Elisabeth Giacobino

It is shown that simultaneously changing the scattering length of an elongated, harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate from positive to negative and inverting the axial portion of the trap, so that it becomes expulsive, results in a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 L. D. Carr , J. Brand

The experimental realization of emergent spin-orbit coupling through laser-induced Raman transitions in ultracold atoms paves the way for exploring novel superfluid physics and simulating exotic many-body phenomena. A recent proposal with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-02 Chunlei Qu , Kuei Sun , Chuanwei Zhang

We demonstrate theoretically the use of genetic learning algorithms to coherently control the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate. We consider specifically the situation of a condensate in an optical lattice formed by two…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Potting , M. Cramer , P. Meystre

We report on Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a gas of strontium atoms, using laser cooling as the only cooling mechanism. The condensate is formed within a sample that is continuously Doppler cooled to below 1\muK on a narrow-linewidth…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-09-24 Simon Stellmer , Benjamin Pasquiou , Rudolf Grimm , Florian Schreck

A two-mode single-atom laser is considered, with the aim of generating entanglement in macroscopic light. Two transitions in the four-level gain medium atom independently interact with the two cavity modes, while two other transitions are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Kiffner , M. S. Zubairy , J. Evers , C. H. Keitel

We report on the measurement of the temporal coherence of an atom laser beam extracted from a $^{87}$Rb Bose-Einstein condensate. Reflecting the beam from a potential barrier creates a standing matter wave structure. From the contrast of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael Köhl , Theodor W. Hänsch , Tilman Esslinger

In a recent experiment by Wu {\textit et al.} (arXiv:1511.08170), a Raman-assisted two-dimensional spin-orbit coupling has been realized for a Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice potential. In light of this exciting progress, we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-19 Jian-Song Pan , Wei Zhang , Wei Yi , Guang-Can Guo

We propose an experiment for entangling two spatially separated Bose-Einstein condensates by Bragg scattering of light. When Bragg scattering in two condensates is stimulated by a common probe, the resulting quasiparticles in the two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Deb , G. S. Agarwal