Mean-field dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a time-dependent triple-well trap: Nonlinear eigenstates, Landau-Zener models, and stimulated Raman adiabatic passage

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Graefe, E M ^a   Korsch, H J ^a   Witthaut, D ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAMAN SCATTERING; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ATOMIC STATES; STIMULATED RAMAN ADIABATIC PASSAGE (STIRAP) SCHEME;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS;

EID: 33144482138     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.73.013617     Document Type: Article

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