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We investigate two-dimensional (2D) states of Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) with self-attraction or self-repulsion, trapped in an axially symmetric optical-lattice potential periodic along the radius. Unlike previously studied 2D models…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-09-13 Bakhtiyor B. Baizakov , Boris A. Malomed , Mario Salerno

We investigate an attractive atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) trapped by a double-well potential in the axial direction and by a harmonic potential in the transverse directions. We obtain numerically, for the first time, a quantum…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-01-04 Giovanni Mazzarella , Luca Salasnich

A brief review is given of some well-known and some very recent results obtained in studies of two- and three-dimensional (2D and 3D) solitons. Both zero-vorticity (fundamental) solitons and ones carrying vorticity S = 1 are considered.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-21 Boris A. Malomed

Spontaneous symmetry breaking (SSB) is key for our understanding of phase transitions and the spontaneous emergence of order. Photonics provide versatile systems to study SSB. In this work, we report that for a two-dimensional (2D) periodic…

It is well known that the two-dimensional (2D) nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) with the cubic-quintic (CQ) nonlinearity supports a family of stable fundamental solitons, as well as solitary vortices (alias vortex rings), which are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-20 Nir Dror , Boris A. Malomed

We consider effects of inter-species attraction on two-component gap solitons (GSs) in the binary BEC with intra-species repulsion, trapped in the one-dimensional optical lattice (OL). Systematic simulations of the coupled Gross-Pitaevskii…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Michal Matuszewski , Boris A. Malomed , Marek Trippenbach

We study families of one-dimensional matter-wave bright solitons supported by the competition of contact and dipole-dipole (DD) interactions of opposite signs. Soliton families are found, and their stability is investigated in the free…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-20 J. Cuevas , Boris A. Malomed , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We elaborate a mechanism for the formation of stable solitons of the semi-vortex type (with vorticities 0 and 1 in their two components), populating a finite bandgap in the spectrum of the spin-orbit-coupled binary Bose-Einstein condensate…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-14 H. Sakaguchi , B. A. Malomed

We consider a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in an array of two-well systems with an arbitrary orientations of the dipoles relative to the system's axis. The system can be built as a chain of local traps sliced into two parallel…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-04-05 Zhiwei Fan , Yuhan Shi , Yan Liu , Wei Pang , Yongyao Li , Boris A. Malomed

Basic models which give rise to one- and two-dimensional (1D and 2D) solitons, such as the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equations for Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), feature the Galilean invariance, which makes it possible to generate families…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-10-26 Boris A. Malomed

By means of variational methods and systematic numerical analysis, we demonstrate the existence of stable solitons in three-dimensional (3D) free space, in the context of binary atomic condensates combining contact self-attraction and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-12-23 Yong-Chang Zhang , Zheng-Wei Zhou , Boris A. Malomed , Han Pu

We study fundamental and vortical solitons in disk-morphed Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) subject to strong confinement along the axial direction. Starting from the three-dimensional (3D) Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE), we proceed to an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 Luca Salasnich , Boris A. Malomed

Using the variational approximation and numerical simulations, we study one-dimensional gap solitons in a binary Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in an optical-lattice potential. We consider the case of inter-species repulsion, while the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Sadhan K. Adhikari , Boris A. Malomed

We introduce a system of two linearly coupled discrete nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations (DNLSEs), with the coupling constant subject to a rapid temporal modulation. The model can be realized in bimodal Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC).…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2010-11-23 H. Susanto , P. G. Kevrekidis , F. Kh. Abdullaev , Boris A. Malomed

We derive a system of nonpolynomial Schroedinger equations (NPSEs) for one-dimensional wave functions of two components in a binary self-attractive Bose-Einstein condensate loaded in a cigar-shaped trap. The system is obtained by means of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Luca Salasnich , Boris A. Malomed

We report families of two-dimensional (2D) composite solitons in spinor dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates, with two localized components linearly mixed by the spin-orbit coupling (SOC), and the intrinsic nonlinearity represented by the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-02-24 Xunda Jiang , Zhiwei Fan , Zhaopin Chen , Wei Pang , Yongyao Li , Boris A. Malomed

A gaseous Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) offers an ideal testing ground for studying symmetry breaking, because a trapped BEC system is in a mesoscopic regime, and situations exist under which symmetry breaking may or may not occur.…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Masahito Ueda , Yuki Kawaguchi , Hiroki Saito , Rina Kanamoto , Tatsuya Nakajima

The emergence of vortex-bright soliton dipoles in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates through bifurcations from suitable eigenstates of the underlying linear system is examined. These dipoles can have their bright solitary structures be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-03-26 M. Pola , J. Stockhofe , P. G. Kevrekidis , P. Schmelcher

Stable vortex solitons (VSs) are objects of great interest for fundamental studies and various applications, including particle trapping, microscopy, data encoding, and matter-wave gyroscopes. However, three-dimensional (3D) VSs with high…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-08-26 Yanchao Zhang , Chao Hang , Boris A. Malomed , Guoxiang Huang

We consider the dynamical model of a binary bosonic gas trapped in a symmetric dual-core cigar-shaped potential. The setting is modeled by a system of linearly-coupled one-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equations with the cubic self-repulsive…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-05-15 Bin Liu , Hua-Feng Zhang , Rong-Xuan Zhong , Xi-Liang Zhang , Xi-Zhou Qin , Chunqing Huang , Yong-Yao Li , Boris A. Malomed