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We use Quantum Monte Carlo simulations to show the presence and study the properties of solitons in the one dimensional soft-core bosonic Hubbard model with near neighbor interaction in traps. We show that when the half-filled Charge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Hebert , G. G. Batrouni , R. T. Scalettar

We discuss the dynamics of interacting dark-bright two-dimensional vector solitons in multicomponent immiscible bulk Bose-Einstein condensates. We describe matter-wave molecules without a scalar counterpart that can be seen as bound states…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-06-01 Chenyun Yin , Natalia G. Berloff , Víctor M. Pérez-García , David Novoa , Alicia V. Carpentier , Humberto Michinel

We study the spontaneous symmetry breaking of dipolar Bose--Einstein condensates trapped in stacks of two-well systems, which may be effectively built as one-dimensional trapping lattices sliced by a repelling laser sheet. If the potential…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-08-04 Yongyao Li , Zhiwei Fan , Zhihuan Luo , Yan Liu , Hexiang He , Jiantao Lü , Jianing Xie , Chunqing Huang , Haishu Tan

Employing a general variational method and perturbation theory, we derived explicit solutions for the description of one-dimensional two species Bose-Einstein condensates confined by a harmonic trap potential in an optical lattice. We…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-08-19 R. Cipolatti , L. Villegas-Lelovsky , M. C. Chung , C. Trallero-Giner

We suggest and study the stable disk- and cigar-shaped gap solitons of a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate of $^{52}$Cr atoms localized in the lowest band gap by three optical-lattice (OL) potentials along orthogonal directions. The…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-28 P. Muruganandam , S. K. Adhikari

We report the measurement of collisions between two Bose-Einstein condensates with strong dipolar interactions. The collision velocity is significantly larger than the internal velocity distribution widths of the individual condensates, and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-14 Nathaniel Q. Burdick , Andrew G. Sykes , Yijun Tang , Benjamin L. Lev

We study the interactions of a Bragg-grating soliton with a localized attractive defect which is a combined perturbation of the grating and refractive index. A family of exact analytical solutions for solitons trapped by the delta-like…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 William C. K. Mak , Pak L. Chu , Boris A. Malomed

We predict the existence of spatially localized nontrivial vortex states of a Bose-Einstein condensate with repulsive atomic interaction confined by a three-dimensional optical lattice. Such vortex-like structures include planar vortices,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Tristram J. Alexander , Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Andrey A. Sukhorukov , Yuri S. Kivshar

We investigate linear interference effects between a nonlinear plane wave and bright solitons, which are admitted by pair-transition coupled two-component Bose-Einstein condensate. We demonstrate the interference effects can induce several…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-07 Y. H. Qin , L. C. Zhao , Z. Y. Yang , W. L. Yang

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 study the tunneling of Dirac fermions in graphene through a double barrier potential allowing the carriers to have an effective mass inside the barrier as generated by a lattice miss-match with the boron nitride substrate. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-06 Hocine Bahlouli , El Bouazzaoui Choubabi , Ahmed Jellal , Miloud Mekkaoui

We study the dynamics of an interacting classical gas trapped in a double-well potential at finite temperature. Two model potentials are considered: a cubic box with a square barrier in the middle, and a harmonic trap with a gaussian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-02 Silvia Chiacchiera , Tommaso Macrì , Andrea Trombettoni

Strongly interacting bosons in 2D in a rotating square lattice are investigated via a modified Bose-Hubbard Hamiltonian. Such a system corresponds to a rotating lattice potential imprinted on a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate. Second-order…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Rajiv Bhat , L. D. Carr , M. J. Holland

We analyze the dynamical stability of gap solitons formed in a quasi one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice. Using two different numerical methods we show that, under realistic assumptions for experimental…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Karen Marie Hilligsoe , Markus K. Oberthaler , Karl-Peter Marzlin

We investigate how Bose-Einstein condensates, whose initial state is either irrotational or contains a single vortex, scatter off a one-dimensional Gaussian potential barrier. We find that for low atom densities the vortex structure within…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 A. M. Martin , R. G. Scott , T. M. Fromhold

A general method to find an effective potential of interaction between far separated 2D and 3D solitons is elaborated, including the case of 2D vortex solitons. The method is based on explicit calculation of the overlapping term in the full…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-31 Boris A. Malomed

The problem of self-trapping of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) and a binary BEC in an optical lattice (OL) and double well (DW) is studied using the mean-field Gross-Pitaevskii equation. For both DW and OL, permanent self-trapping occurs…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-27 S. K. Adhikari

For a Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into a weak traveling optical superlattice it is demonstrated that under a stochastic initial set and in a given parameter region the solitonic chaos appears with a certain probability. Effects of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Qianquan Zhu , Wenhua Hai , Shiguang Rong

We investigate tunneling behavior between two bright solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate with attractive contact interactions between atoms. The explicit tunneling properties including tunneling particles and oscillation period are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-02-13 Li-Chen Zhao , Liming Ling , Zhan-Ying Yang , Wen-Li Yang

The zero-temperature system of two dilute overlapping Bose-Einstein condensates is unstable against long wavelength excitations if the interaction strength between the distinguishable bosons exceeds the geometric mean of the like-boson…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Eddy Timmermans