Vortex lattices in rotating bose-einstein condensates

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 874-893

  Aftalion, Amandine ^a   Blanc, Xavier ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Averaging process; Bose Einstein condensates; Gross Pitaevskii; Lattice; Lowest Landau level; Vortices

Indexed keywords

DISTORTION (WAVES); HARMONIC ANALYSIS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; VORTEX FLOW; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

AVERAGING PROCESS; GROSS-PITAEVSKII ENERGY; LOWEST LANDAU LEVEL;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION;

EID: 33846577735     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/050632889     Document Type: Article

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