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Selected publications
'A quantum register using collective excitations in a Bose-Einstein condensate'
E. Haber, Z. Chen, and N. P. Bigelow
SciPost Phys. 15, 188 (2023). arXiv.
'Imprinting knots in a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate via a Raman process without knotted optical fields'
Z. Chen, E. Haber, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Research 4, 043109 (2022).
'Imprinting a Three-Dimensional Skyrmion in a Bose–Einstein Condensate Via a Raman Process'
Chen, Z., Hu, S.X. & Bigelow, N.P.
'Variational Principle for Optimal Quantum Controls in Quantum Metrology'
Jing Yang, Shengshi Pang, Zekai Chen, Andrew N. Jordan, and Adolfo del Campo
Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 160505 (2022). arXiv.
'Undergraduate program in nanoscience and nanoengineering: five years after the National Science Foundation grant including two pandemic years'
Svetlana G. Lukishova and Nicholas P. Bigelow
Optical Engineering 61(8), 081810 (2022).
'A space-borne quantum gas laboratory with picokelvin energy scales'
Naceur Gaaloul, Matthias Meister, Robin Corgier, Annie Pichery, Patrick Boegel, Waldemar Herr, Holger Ahlers, Eric Charron, Jason R. Williams, Robert J. Thompson, Wolfgang P. Schleich, Ernst M. Rasel, and Nicholas P. Bigelow
'Momentum dependent optical lattice induced by an artificial gauge potential'
Z. Chen, H. Yao, E. Haber, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Research 4, 013124 (2022). arXiv.
'Quantum measurement arrow of time and fluctuation relations for measuring spin of ultracold atoms'
M. Jayaseelan, S. K. Manikandan, A. N. Jordan, and N. P. Bigelow
'SU(2) geometric phase induced by a periodically driven Raman process in an ultracold dilute Bose gas'
Z. Chen, J. D. Murphree, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 101, 013606 (2020).
'Roadmap on structured light'
H. Rubinsztein-Dunlop, A. Forbes, M. V. Berry, M. R. Dennis, D. L. Andrews, M. Mansuripur, C. Denz, C. Alpmann, P. Banzer, T. Bauer, E. Karimi, N. M. Litchinister, N. P. Bigelow, C. Rosales-Guzman, A. Belmonte, J. P. Torres, T. W. Nelly, M. Baker, R. Gordon, A. B. Stilgoe, J. Romero, A. G. White, R. Fickler, A. E. Wilner, G. Xie, B. McMorran, A. M. Weiner
Journal of Optics 19, 013001 (2016).
'Creating full-Bloch Bose-Einstein condensates with Raman q-plates'
J. T. Schultz, A. Hansen, J. D. Murphree, M. Jayaseelan, and N. P. Bigelow
Journal of Optics 18(6), 64009 (2016).
'Singular atom optics with spinor Bose-Einstein condensates'
A. Hansen, J. T. Schultz, and N. P. Bigelow
'Raman fingerprints on the Bloch sphere of a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate'
J. T. Schultz, A. Hansen, J. D. Murphree, M. Jayaseelan, and N. P. Bigelow
Journal of Modern Optics 63 (2016). arXiv.
'A Raman Waveplate for Spinor Bose-Einstein condensates,'
J. T. Schultz, A. Hansen, and N. P. Bigelow
Optics Letters 39, 4271-4273 (2014). arXiv.
'Lumino-Refrigeration: Deep Cooling Polar Molecules by Optical Pumping.'
Optics in 2012, Optics and Photonics News, December 2012 [pdf].
'Rovibrational Cooling of Molecules by Optical Pumping.'
I. Manai, R. Horchani, H. Lignier, P. Pillet, D. Comparat, A. Fioretti, and M. Allegrini.
'Viewpoint: Deep Molecular Cooling.'
N.P. Bigelow
'Luminorefrigeration: vibrational cooling of NaCs.'
A. Wakim, P. Zabawa, M. Haruza, and N. P. Bigelow
Optics Express, 20, 16083 (2012).
'Formation of ultracold X 1Σ+(v′′=0) NaCs molecules via coupled photoassociation channels.'
P. Zabawa, A. Wakim, M. Haruza, and N. P. Bigelow.
Phys. Rev. A 84, 061401(R) (2011).
'Photoassociation studies of ultracold NaCs from the Cs 62P3/2 asymptote'
A Wakim, P Zabawa, N P Bigelow
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 18887 (2011).
'Spin-forbidden c 3Σ+(Ω=1)←X 1Σ+ transition in NaCs: Investigation of the Ω=1 state in hot and cold environments'
A Grochola, P Kowalczyk, J Szczepkowski and W Jastrzebski, A Wakim, P Zabawa, and N P Bigelow
'Near-dissociation photoassociative production of deeply bound NaCs molecules'
P Zabawa, A Wakim, A Neukirch, C Haimberger, N P Bigelow, A V Stolyarov, E A Pazyuk, M Tamanis and R Ferber
'Creation and detection of skyrmions in a Bose-Einstein condensate'
L. S. Leslie, A. Hansen, K. C. Wright, B. M. Deutsch, N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 250401 (2009). Read on arxiv.
'Erratum: Creation and Detection of Skyrmions in a Bose-Einstein Condensate [Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 250401 (2009)].'
L. S. Leslie, A. Hansen, K. C. Wright, B. M. Deutsch, N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 269902 (2011).
'Formation of ultracold, highly polar X1S+ NaCs molecules'
C Haimberger, J Kleinert, P Zabawa, A Wakim and N P Bigelow
New J. Phys. 11, 055042 (2009).
'Sculpting the Vortex State of a Spinor BEC'
K. C. Wright, L. S. Leslie, A. Hansen, N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 030405 (2009). Read on arxiv.
'Raman fingerprints on a spinor BEC'
L. S. Leslie, K. C. Wright, N. P. Bigelow
Laser Physics, 19, 593 (2009).
'Phases of Atom-Molecule Vortex Matter'
S. J. Woo, Q-Han Park, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120403 (2008).
'Raman coupling of Zeeman sublevels in an alkali-metal Bose-Einstein condensate'
K. C. Wright, L. S. Leslie, N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 78, 053412 (2008). Read on arxiv.
'Optical control of the internal and external angular momentum of a Bose-Einstein condensate'
K. C. Wright, L. S. Leslie, N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 77, 041601(R) (2008).
'Trapping of Ultracold Polar Molecules with a Thin-Wire Electrostatic Trap'
J. Kleinert, C. Haimberger, P. J. Zabawa, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 143002 (2007).
'Dynamics of vortex matter in rotating two-species Bose-Einstein condensates'
S. J. Woo, S. Choi, L. O. Baksmaty, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 75, 031604(R) (2007).
'Trapping cold polar molecules on chips'
N.P. Bigelow, D. Vigil, M. Tscherneck, J. Kleinert and C. Haimberger
Nuclear Physics A 790, 762 (2007).
'Bose–Einstein condensates: Spins mixed up'
Nicholas Bigelow
News and Views, Nature Physics 1, 89 (2005).
'Quantum squeezing and entanglement in a two-mode Bose-Einstein condensate with time-dependent Josephson-like coupling'
S. Choi and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 72, 033612 (2005).
'Chiral edge states of vortex matter'
L. O. Baksmaty, S. J. Woo, M. Banks, S. Choi, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 72, 063615 (2005).
'Controlling quasiparticle excitations in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate'
S. J. Woo, S. Choi, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 72, 021605 (2005).
'Structural Phase Transitions of Vortex Matter in an Optical Lattice'
H. Pu, L. O. Baksmaty, S. Yi, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 190401 (2005).
'Tkachenko Waves in Rapidly Rotating Bose-Einstein Condensates'
L. O. Baksmaty, S. J. Woo, S. Choi, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 160405 (2004).
'Excitation Spectroscopy of Vortex Lattices in a Rotating Bose-Einstein Condensate'
S. J. Woo, L. O. Baksmaty, S. Choi, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 170402 (2004).
'Excitation spectrum of vortex lattices in rotating Bose-Einstein condensates'
S. Choi, L. O. Baksmaty, S. J. Woo, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 68, 031605 (2003).
'Effective-mass analysis of Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices: Stabilization and levitation'
H. Pu, L. O. Baksmaty, W. Zhang, N. P. Bigelow and P. Meystre
Phys. Rev. A 67, 043605 (2003).
'Calculation of the interspecies s-wave scattering length in an ultracold Na-Rb vapor'
S. B. Weiss, M. Bhattacharya, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 68, 042708 (2003).
'Generation of arbitrary Dicke states in spinor Bose-Einstein condensates'
S. Raghavan, H. Pu, P. Meystre, and N. P. Bigelow
Optics Communications 188, 149 (2001).
'Creation of topological states in spinor condensates'
H. Pu, S. Raghavan, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A 63, 063603 (2001).
'Generation of Spin Squeezing via Continuous Quantum Nondemolition Measurement'
A. Kuzmich, L. Mandel, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 1594 (2000).
'Manipulating spinor condensates with magnetic fields: Stochastization, metastability, and dynamical spin localization'
H. Pu, S. Raghavan, N.P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A, 61, 023602 (2000).
'Spin-mixing dynamics of a spinor Bose-Einstein condensate'
H. Pu, C.K. Law, S. Raghavan, J.H. Eberly, N.P. Bigelow
'Coherent disintegration and stability of vortices in trapped Bose condensates'
H. Pu, C.K. Law, J.H. Eberly, N.P. Bigelow
'Photoassociative Ionization of Heteronuclear Molecules in a Novel Two-Species Magneto-optical Trap'
J.P. Shaffer, W. Chalupczak, and N.P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 1124 (1999).
'Quantum nondemolition measurements of collective atomic spin'
A. Kuzmich, L. Mandel, J. Janis, Y.E. Young, R. Ejnisman, and N.P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. A, 60, 2346 (1999).
'Collective Excitations, Metastability, and Nonlinear Response of a Trapped Two-Species Bose-Einstein Condensate'
H. Pu and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1134 (1998).
'Quantum Spins Mixing in Spinor Bose-Einstein Condensates'
C.K. Law, H. Pu, and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 5257 (1998).
'Properties of Two-Species Bose Condensates'
H. Pu and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1130 (1998).
'Atomic quantum non-demolition measurements and squeezing'
A. Kuzmich, N.P. Bigelow and L. Mandel
Europhys. Lett. 42, 481 (1998).
'Collective Excitations, Metastability, and Nonlinear Response of a Trapped Two-Species Bose-Einstein Condensate'
H. Pu and N. P. Bigelow
Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 1134 (1998).
'“Stability Signature” in Two-Species Dilute Bose-Einstein Condensates'
C.K. Law, H. Pu, N.P. Bigelow, J.H. Eberly
Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 3105 (1997).
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