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The dynamical behavior of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a gas with attractive interactions is striking. Quantum theory predicts that BEC of a spatially homogeneous gas with attractive interactions is precluded by a conventional phase…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Jordan M. Gerton , Dmitry Strekalov , Ionut Prodan , Randall G. Hulet

We consider the Gross-Pitaevskii equation describing a dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate without external confinement. We first consider the unstable regime, where the nonlocal nonlinearity is neither positive nor radially symmetric and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-07 Jacopo Bellazzini , Luigi Forcella

We examine several features of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in an external harmonic potential well. In the thermodynamic limit, there is a phase transition to a spatial Bose-Einstein condensed state for dimension D greater than or equal…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 W. J. Mullin

A Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a double-well potential, where atoms are incoupled to one side and extracted from the other, can in the mean-field limit be described by the nonlinear Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE) with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-12 Andreas Löhle , Holger Cartarius , Daniel Haag , Dennis Dast , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner

We study the behavior of two coupled purely dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates, each located in a cylindrically symmetric pancake-shaped external confining potential, as the separation b between the traps along the tight confining direction…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Asad-uz-Zaman , D. Blume

We consider a BEC of rigid rotor molecules confined to quasi-2d through harmonic trapping. The molecules are subjected to an external electric field which polarizes the gas, and the molecules interact via dipole-dipole interactions. We…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-06-07 Joseph C. Smith , Seth T. Rittenhouse , Ryan M. Wilson , Brandon M. Peden

We analyze spatio-temporal structures in the Gross-Pitaevskii equation to study the dynamics of quasi-one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with mean-field interactions. A coherent structure ansatz yields a parametrically forced…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mason A. Porter , Predrag Cvitanovic

We study the stability of Bose-Einstein condensates with superfluid currents in a one-dimensional periodic potential. By using the Kronig-Penney model, the condensate and Bogoliubov bands are analytically calculated and the stability of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 Ippei Danshita , Shunji Tsuchiya

We consider the statics and dynamics of F = 1 spinor Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) confined in double well potentials. We use a two-mode Galerkin-type quasi-analytical approximation to describe the stationary states of the system. This…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Wang , P. G. Kevrekidis , N. Whitaker , T. J. Alexander , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. Schmelcher

The impact of interparticle correlations on the behavior of Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs) is discussed using two approaches. In the first approach, the wavefunction of a BEC is encoded in the $N$-particle sector of an extended "catalytic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-02-25 Zhang Jiang

In this work, we investigate the modulational instability of plane wave solutions within a modified Gross-Pitaevskii equation framework. The equation features cubic and quartic nonlinearity. It models the behaviour of quasi-one-dimensional…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-20 Sherzod R. Otajonov , Bakhram A. Umarov , Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev

We study dynamical behaviors of the weakly interacting Bose-Einstein condensate in the one-dimensional optical lattice with an overall double-well potential by solving the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation. It is observed that the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-03-23 Hanlei Zheng , Qiang Gu

We consider a macroscopic two-sate system based on persistent current states of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of interacting neutral atoms confined in a ring with a weak Josephson link. We demonstrate that macroscopic superpositions of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-03-20 Dmitry Solenov , Dmitry Mozyrsky

We study theoretically the superfluidity and stability of a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) whose interatomic scattering length is periodically modulated with optical Feshbach resonance. Our numerical study finds that the properties of this…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-02-08 Shao-Liang Zhang , Zheng-Wei Zhou , Biao Wu

We investigate the band structure of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a one-dimensional periodic potential by calculating stationary solutions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation which have the form of Bloch waves. We demonstrate that loops…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Machholm , C. J. Pethick , H. Smith

Quantum turbulence deals with the phenomenon of turbulence in quantum fluids, such as superfluid helium and trapped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). Although much progress has been made in understanding quantum turbulence, several…

We investigate the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) in a tilted one-dimensional periodic lattice within the mean-field (Gross-Pitaevskii) description. Unlike in the linear case the Bloch oscillations decay because of nonlinear…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Witthaut , M. Werder , S. Mossmann , H. J. Korsch

We analyze vector localized solutions of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) with variable nonlinearity parameter and external trap potential through similarity transformation technique which transforms the two coupled…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-04-06 K. Manikandan , P. Muruganandam , M. Senthilvelan , M. Lakshmanan

A harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) leads to topologically trivial compact states. Because of the long-range nonlocal dipole-dipole interaction, a strongly dipolar BEC revealed many novel phenomena. Here we show that in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-28 S. K. Adhikari

We perform accurate investigation of stability of localized vortices in an effectively two-dimensional ("pancake-shaped") trapped BEC with negative scattering length. The analysis combines computation of the stability eigenvalues and direct…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Dumitru Mihalache , Dumitru Mazilu , Boris A. Malomed , Falk Lederer