Continuous Creation of a Vortex in a Bose-Einstein Condensate with Hyperfine Spin F=2

Mikko Mottonen, Naoki Matsumoto, Mikio Nakahara +1

It is shown that a vortex can be continuously created in a Bose-Einstein condensate with hyperfine spin F=2 in a Ioffe-Pritchard trap by reversing the axial magnetic field adiabati…