Matter-wave solitons with a periodic, piecewise-constant scattering length

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Rodrigues, A S ^a   Kevrekidis, P G ^b   Porter, Mason A ^c   Frantzeskakis, D J ^d   Schmelcher, P ^e   Bishop, A R ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; HAMILTONIANS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SCATTERING; STABILITY; STEAM CONDENSERS; SYSTEM STABILITY; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); ANALYTICAL RESULTS; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES (BECS); BRIGHT SOLITONS; DARK MATTER (DM); DARK SOLITONS; DINGER EQUATION; EXISTENCE AND STABILITY; GENERAL TOOLS; HAMILTONIAN SYSTEMS; INSTABILITY MECHANISMS; MATTER-WAVE SOLITONS; NON LINEARITY COEFFICIENT; NONLINEARITY (INCLUDING BIFURCATION THEORY); NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS; SCATTERING LENGTHS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 47049087594     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.013611     Document Type: Article

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