Driven-Dissipative Dynamics of Trapped Ultracold Atom Systems Interacting with Background BECs

Explore the dynamics of ultracold atoms trapped in harmonic potentials and interacting with a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) in this comprehensive lecture. Delve into the intricate processes of Raman laser excitation and dissipation through Bogoliubov excitation emission, leading to a steady state of trapped ultracold atoms. Discover how this system can be utilized to prepare specific atomic states crucial for atom interferometry and quantum mechanics experiments. Gain insights into the theoretical framework and practical applications of driven-dissipative dynamics in ultracold atom systems, drawing from recent research and publications in the field of atomic physics.