2012/01/31 by Tapio Simula, Tapio P Simula · 4 citations
Chemistry · Physics and Astronomy · #Charge (physics) #Charge density #Chemistry #Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates #Condensed matter physics #Flux (metallurgy) #Magnetic flux #Magnetic flux quantum #Mechanics #Physics #Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism #Quantum #Quantum mechanics #Spinor #Strong Light-Matter Interactions #Topological quantum number #Vortex #cond-mat.quant-gas #quant-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevb.85.144521
published in Physical Review B 85(14) (American Physical Society) · 4 pages, 3 figures
openalex publication_date 2012/04/24 · arxiv created 2012/07/25 · arxiv updated 2012/07/26 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05
We apply rotating optical flux lattices to spinor Bose-Einstein condensates. Distinct quantum states emerge for fractional ratios of vortex charge density to optical flux density. We exhibit the calculated charge-flux states and discuss their topological structure and experimental signatures.