Dynamics of dark-bright solitons in cigar-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 375, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 642-646

  Middelkamp, S ^a   Chang, J J ^b   Hamner, C ^b   Carretero Gonzalez R ^c,f   Kevrekidis, P G ^d   Achilleos, V ^e   Frantzeskakis, D J ^e   Schmelcher, P ^a   Engels, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bose Einstein condensation; Solitons

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DYNAMICS; SOLITONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; CIGAR-SHAPED BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; DARK-BRIGHT SOLITONS; GROSS-PITAEVSKII EQUATION; OPTICAL DIPOLE TRAPS; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; OSCILLATORY DYNAMICS; SPONTANEOUS SYMMETRY BREAKING;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION;

EID: 78650920053     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2010.11.025     Document Type: Article

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