A fourth-order time-splitting laguerre-hermite pseudospectral method for bose-einstein condensates

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2010-2028

  Bao, Weizhu ^a   Shen, Jie ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bose Einstein condensate; Gross Pitaevskii equation; Laguerre Hermite pseudospectral method; Time splitting; Vector Gross Pitaevskii equations

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE; GROSS-PITAEVSKII EQUATION; LAGUERRE-HERMITE PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHOD; TIME-SPLITTING; VECTOR GROSS-PITAEVSKII EQUATIONS;

SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 18144389899     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/030601211     Document Type: Article

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