Spectroscopy of dark soliton states in Bose-Einstein condensates

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Bongs, K ^a   Burger, S ^b   Hellweg, D ^c   Kottke, M ^c   Dettmer, S ^c   Rinkleff, T ^c   Cacciapuoti, L ^c   Arlt, J ^c   Sengstock, K ^a   Ertmer, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bose Einstein condensation; Coherent matter waves; Cold quantum gases; Nonlinear atom optics; Phase imprinting

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; LOW TEMPERATURE PHENOMENA; NONLINEAR OPTICS; RUBIDIUM; SOLITONS; SPECTROSCOPY; WAVE EQUATIONS;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; BRAGG SPECTROSCOPY; COLD QUANTUM GASES; GROSS-PITAEVSKII EQUATION; NONLINEAR ATOM OPTICS; PHASE IMPRINTING METHOD;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 18144453908     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/5/2/369     Document Type: Article

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