We investigated the dynamic evolution and interference phenomena of bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates achievable in a micro-gravity environment.Using numerical solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation describi...We investigated the dynamic evolution and interference phenomena of bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates achievable in a micro-gravity environment.Using numerical solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation describing the dynamic evolution of the bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates,we plotted the evolution of the wave function density distribution on its two-dimensional(2D)cross-section and analysed the resulting patterns.We found that changes in the strength of atomic interactions and initial momentum can affect the dynamic evolution of the bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates and their interference fringes.Notably,we have observed that when the initial momentum is sufficiently high,the thickness of the bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensate undergoes a counterintuitive thinning,which is a counterintuitive result that requires further investigation.Our findings are poised to advance our comprehension of the physical essence of bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates and to facilitate the development of relevant experiments in microgravity environments.展开更多
基金the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant Nos.2021YFA1400900,2021YFA0718300,and 2021YFA1402100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61835013,12174461,12234012,and 12334012)the Space Application System of China Manned Space Program。
文摘We investigated the dynamic evolution and interference phenomena of bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates achievable in a micro-gravity environment.Using numerical solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation describing the dynamic evolution of the bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates,we plotted the evolution of the wave function density distribution on its two-dimensional(2D)cross-section and analysed the resulting patterns.We found that changes in the strength of atomic interactions and initial momentum can affect the dynamic evolution of the bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates and their interference fringes.Notably,we have observed that when the initial momentum is sufficiently high,the thickness of the bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensate undergoes a counterintuitive thinning,which is a counterintuitive result that requires further investigation.Our findings are poised to advance our comprehension of the physical essence of bubble-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates and to facilitate the development of relevant experiments in microgravity environments.