Numerical studies on the split-step finite difference method for nonlinear Schrödinger equations

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-35

  Wang, Hanquan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bose Einstein Condensation; Gross Pitaevskii equation; Nonlinear Schr dinger equations; Split step finite difference method; Split step Fourier spectral method

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; GROSS-PITAEVSKII METHOD; NONLINEAR SCHRÖDINGER EQUATIONS; SPLIT-STEP FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SPLIT-STEP FOURIER SPECTRAL METHOD;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 26844436587     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2004.10.066     Document Type: Article

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