Anyone knows maybe what are the BEC used for?

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Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) are utilized in various advanced quantum research applications due to their unique properties. They enable the investigation of phenomena such as cold collisions, atom optics, and superfluidity. BECs are instrumental in studying quantized vortices and quantum phase transitions. Additionally, they facilitate the cooling of fermionic gases to achieve quantum degeneracy. The versatility of BECs makes them a significant focus in the field of quantum physics.
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Anyone knows maybe what are the BEC used for?

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Bose-Einstein condensates are pure quantum systems which can be precisely controlled and they have now been used to investigate many quantum phenomena, including cold collisions, atom optics, atom lasers, superfluidity, quantised vortices, Josephson junctions and quantum phase transitions. They have also been used to cool gases of fermionic atoms to quantum degeneracy.
 

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