Spontaneous symmetry breaking of gap solitons and phase transitions in double-well traps

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Trippenbach, M ^a   Infeld, E ^b   Gocalek J ^c   Matuszewski, M ^d   Oberthaler, M ^e   Malomed, B A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; FLOW INTERACTIONS; GALLIUM ALLOYS; KETONES; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STEAM CONDENSERS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

2-D SYSTEMS; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); ATTRACTIVE INTERACTIONS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE (BEC); DUAL CORES; GAP SOLITONS; LATTICE (CO); LATTICE DEPTH; NON-LINEARITIES; NUMERICA L RESULTS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL (1D) SYSTEM; OPTICAL LATTICES; REPULSIVE INTERACTIONS; SIMILAR ANALYSIS; SPONTANEOUS SYMMETRY BREAKING; SQUARE WELL POTENTIALS; STATIONARY STATES; SUPER-CRITICAL; SYMMETRY-BREAKING BIFURCATIONS; TRANSITION (JEL CLASSIFICATIONS:E52 ,E41 ,E31); TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D); VARIATIONAL APPROXIMATION (VA);

SOLITONS;

EID: 46949090603     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.013603     Document Type: Article

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