Synchronization of Quasi-Particle Excitations in a Quantum Gas with Cavity-Mediated Interactions

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Main Authors: Natale, Gabriele, Baumgärtner, Alexander, Stefaniak, Justyna, Baur, David, Hertlein, Simon, Rivero, Dalila, Esslinger, Tilman, Donner, Tobias
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author Natale, Gabriele
Baumgärtner, Alexander
Stefaniak, Justyna
Baur, David
Hertlein, Simon
Rivero, Dalila
Esslinger, Tilman
Donner, Tobias
author_facet Natale, Gabriele
Baumgärtner, Alexander
Stefaniak, Justyna
Baur, David
Hertlein, Simon
Rivero, Dalila
Esslinger, Tilman
Donner, Tobias
contents Driven-dissipative quantum systems can undergo transitions from stationary to dynamical phases, reflecting the emergence of collective non-equilibrium behavior. We study such a transition in a Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to an optical cavity and develop a cavity-assisted Bragg spectroscopy technique to resolve its collective modes. We observe dissipation-induced synchronization at the quasiparticle level, where two roton-like modes coalesce at an exceptional point. This reveals how dissipation microscopically drives collective dynamics and signals a precursor to a dynamical phase transition.
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spellingShingle Synchronization of Quasi-Particle Excitations in a Quantum Gas with Cavity-Mediated Interactions
Natale, Gabriele
Baumgärtner, Alexander
Stefaniak, Justyna
Baur, David
Hertlein, Simon
Rivero, Dalila
Esslinger, Tilman
Donner, Tobias
Quantum Gases
Atomic Physics
Quantum Physics
Driven-dissipative quantum systems can undergo transitions from stationary to dynamical phases, reflecting the emergence of collective non-equilibrium behavior. We study such a transition in a Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to an optical cavity and develop a cavity-assisted Bragg spectroscopy technique to resolve its collective modes. We observe dissipation-induced synchronization at the quasiparticle level, where two roton-like modes coalesce at an exceptional point. This reveals how dissipation microscopically drives collective dynamics and signals a precursor to a dynamical phase transition.
title Synchronization of Quasi-Particle Excitations in a Quantum Gas with Cavity-Mediated Interactions
topic Quantum Gases
Atomic Physics
Quantum Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.17731