Zero-temperature, mean-field theory of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates

Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 553-565

  Edwards, Mark ^a,e   Dodd, R J ^b,d,e   Clark, Charles W ^b,e   Burnett, K ^b,c,e,f  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e NIST Physics Laboratory   (United States)

^f St John's College

Author keywords

Bogoliubov equations; Bose Einstein condensation; Gross Pitaevskii equation; Linear excitations; Mean field theory; Nonlinear Schr dinger equation; Superfluidity; Vortex formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001256990     PISSN: 1044677X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6028/jres.101.055     Document Type: Article

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