Spontaneous symmetry breaking in a nonlinear double-well structure

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Mayteevarunyoo, Thawatchai ^a,b   Malomed, Boris A ^b   Dong, Guangjiong ^c  

^a MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; KETONES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOLUTIONS; STEAM CONDENSERS;

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; BI STABILITIES; BIFURCATION POINTS; DELTA FUNCTIONS; DIRECT SIMULATIONS; EIGENVALUES; EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; EXISTENCE AND STABILITIES; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; FINITE WIDTHS; GENERAL MODELS; NONLINEARITY COEFFICIENTS; OPTICAL MEDIAS; POTENTIAL WELLS; SOLVABLE MODELS; SPONTANEOUS SYMMETRY BREAKING; SUPERCRITICAL; SYMMETRIC STATES; TRAPPED STATES; WELL STRUCTURES;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 55749115115     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.053601     Document Type: Article

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