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Dark Solitons in Bose-Einstein Condensates

Condensed Matter 2011-02-23 v2 Quantum Physics

Abstract

Dark solitons in cigar shaped Bose-Einstein condensates of Rubidium-87 are created by a phase imprinting method. Coherent and dissipative dynamics of the solitons has been observed.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/9910487,
  title  = {Dark Solitons in Bose-Einstein Condensates},
  author = {S. Burger and K. Bongs and S. Dettmer and W. Ertmer and K. Sengstock and A. Sanpera and G. V. Shlyapnikov and M. Lewenstein},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/9910487},
  year   = {2011}
}

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4 pages, including 4 figures in postscript, to be published in Phys. Rev. Lett