An efficient and spectrally accurate numerical method for computing dynamics of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 217, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 612-626

  Bao, Weizhu ^a   Wang, Hanquan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Angular momentum rotation; Gross Pitaevskii equation; Rotating Bose Einstein condensates; Time spitting

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR MOMENTUM; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

ALTERNATING DIRECTION IMPLICIT; ANGULAR MOMENTUM ROTATION; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; DECOUPLINGS; GROSS-PITAEVSKII EQUATION; ROTATING BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE; SPLITTING TECHNIQUES; TIME SPITTING; TIME SPLITTING; TWO DIMENSIONS (2D);

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 33748421804     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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