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This review paper presents an overview of the theoretical and experimental progress on the study of matter-wave dark solitons in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. Upon introducing the general framework, we discuss the statics and dynamics…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-18 D. J. Frantzeskakis

We find a set of exact solutions of coherent bright solitons in the quasi-one-dimensional (1D) Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) trapped in a harmonic potential, by using a Gaussian laser well (barrier) with oscillating position to balance the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-11-30 Wenhua Hai , Qiongtao Xie , Qianquan Zhu

We study the dynamic behavior of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) containing a dark soliton separately reflected from potential drops and potential barriers. It is shown that for a rapidly varying potential and in a certain regime of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-10-01 Dongmei Wang , Bo Xiong , Tao Yang

Generation, interaction and detection of dark solitons in Bose-Einstein condensates is considered. In particular, we focus on the dynamics resulting from phase imprinting and density engineering. The generation of soliton pairs as well as…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Burger , L. D. Carr , P. Ohberg , K. Sengstock , A. Sanpera

We experimentally study the excitation modes of bright matter-wave solitons in a quasi-one-dimensional geometry. The solitons are created by quenching the interactions of a Bose-Einstein condensate of cesium atoms from repulsive to…

A study of bright matter-wave solitons of a cesium Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) is presented. Production of a single soliton is demonstrated and dependence of soliton atom number on the interatomic interaction is investigated. Formation…

We describe an experimentally realistic situation of the quantum reflection of helium atoms from an oscillating surface. The temporal modulation of the potential induces clear sidebands in the reflection probability as a function of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-08 Benedikt Herwerth , Maarten DeKieviet , Javier Madronero , Sandro Wimberger

We present experimental results and a systematic theoretical analysis of dark-br ight soliton interactions and multiple-dark-bright soliton complexes in atomic t wo-component Bose-Einstein condensates. We study analytically the interactions…

Adopting a mean-field description for a two-component atomic Bose-Einstein condensate, we study the stat- ics and dynamics of dark-bright solitons in the presence of localized impurities. We use adiabatic perturbation theory to derive an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-03 V. Achilleos , P. G. Kevrekidis , V. M. Rothos , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We study bright solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate with a spin-orbit coupling that has been realized experimentally. Both stationary bright solitons and moving bright solitons are found. The stationary bright solitons are the ground…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-01-25 Yong Xu , Yongping Zhang , Biao Wu

Two-dimensional (2D) fundamental soliton-soliton pairs are investigated in binary mixtures of Bose-Einstein condensates with attractive interactions between atoms of the same type. Both attractive and repulsive interactions between atoms of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-03-16 A. I. Yakimenko , K. O. Shchebetovska , S. I. Vilchinskii , M. Weyrauch

We study the evolution of a collisionally inhomogeneous matter wave in a spatial gradient of the interaction strength. Starting with a Bose-Einstein condensate with weak repulsive interactions in quasi-one-dimensional geometry, we monitor…

We study the motion of bright matter wave solitons in nonlinear potentials, produced by periodic or random spatial variations of the atomic scattering length. We obtain analytical results for the soliton motion, the radiation of matter…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev , Josselin Garnier

The interaction between two bright solitons in a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) has been investigated aiming at finding the regimes when they form a stable bound state, known as soliton molecule. To study soliton interactions in BEC…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-09-30 B. B. Baizakov , S. M. Al-Marzoug , H. Bahlouli

Using the explicit numerical solution of the axially-symmetric Gross-Pitaevskii equation we study the dynamics of interaction among vortex solitons in a rotating matter-wave bright soliton train in a radially trapped and axially free…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Sadhan K. Adhikari

This work deals with matter-wave bright soliton molecules in spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates described by three-component Gross-Pitaevskii equations with non-autonomous nonlinearities that can be tuned by Feshbach resonance management.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-03-16 K. Sakkaravarthi , R. Babu Mareeswaran , T. Kanna

The collisions of three-dimensional bright solitary matter waves formed from atomic Bose-Einstein condensates are shown to exhibit rich behaviour. Collisions range from being elastic to completely destructive due to the onset of collapse…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 N. G. Parker , A. M. Martin , S. L. Cornish , C. S. Adams

We investigate bright matter-wave solitons in the presence of a spatially varying scattering length. It is demonstrated that, even in the absence of any external trapping potential, a soliton can be confined due to the inhomogeneous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Theocharis , P. Schmelcher , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We study dark-bright ring solitons in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates. In the limit of large densities of the dark component, we describe the soliton dynamics by means of an equation of motion for the ring radius. The presence of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-09-16 J. Stockhofe , P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. Schmelcher

We demonstrate the existence of one and two-dimensional bright solitons in the Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive dipole-dipole interactions induced by a combination of dc and ac polarizing fields, oriented perpendicular to the plane…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-17 Yongyao Li , Jingfeng Liu , Wei Pang , Boris A. Malomed