Spontaneous Soliton Formation and Modulational Instability in Bose-Einstein Condensates

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 4-

  Carr, L D ^a   Brand, J ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

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EID: 84865041088     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.040401     Document Type: Article

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