Energy Spectra of Vortex Distributions in Two-Dimensional Quantum Turbulence

2012/04/30 by Ashton S. Bradley, Brian P. Anderson · 6 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research #Classical mechanics #Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates #Kinetic energy #Mechanics #Physics #Power law #Quantum mechanics #Quantum turbulence #Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics #Superfluidity #Turbulence #Vortex #Vorticity #cond-mat.quant-gas #physics.flu-dyn

paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevx.2.041001

published as Physical Review X 2, 041001 (2012) · 19 pages, 8 figures

arxiv created 2012/08/30 · openalex publication_date 2012/10/04 · arxiv updated 2012/10/11 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

Theoretical analysis of a confined turbulent quantum fluid reveals features of the clustering of quantized vortices and permits a new way to compute the Kolmogorov constant, which captures the nature of energy flow across different length scales.

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