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Spinorial or multi-component Bose-Einstein condensates may sustain fractional quanta of circulation, vorticant topological excitations with half integer windings of phase and polarization. Matter-light quantum fluids, such as microcavity…

Nonlinear wave patterns generated by the flow of polariton condensate past an obstacle are studied for quasi-one-dimensional microcavity geometry. It is shown that pumping and nonlinear damping play a crucial role in this process leading to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-06 Anatoly M. Kamchatnov , Yaroslav V. Kartashov

Condensation of bosons causes spectacular phenomena such as superfluidity or superconductivity. Understanding the nature of the condensed particles is crucial for active control of such quantum phases. Fascinating possibilities emerge from…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-05-18 J. -M. Mènárd , C. Poellmann , M. Porer , U. Leierseder E. Galopin , A. Lemaître , A. Amo , J. Bloch , R. Huber

We investigate the nonequilibrium dynamics of two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates in boxlike traps with power-law potential boundaries by quenching the interatomic interactions. For both concave and convex potentials, we show that…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-01-02 Rong Du , Jian-Chong Xing , Bo Xiong , Jun-Hui Zheng , Tao Yang

We study numerically the dynamics of quantized vortices and solitons induced by an oscillating potential inside a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate. The dynamics of the topological defects is much different from the case for a linear uniform…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Kazuya Fujimoto , Makoto Tsubota

The beyond mean-field dynamics of a bent dark soliton embedded in a two-dimensional repulsively interacting Bose-Einstein condensate is explored. We examine the case of a single bent dark soliton comparing the mean-field dynamics to a…

We study the dynamics of matter waves in an effectively one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate in a double well potential. We consider in particular the case when one of the double wells confines excited states. Similarly to the known…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 H. Susanto , J. Cuevas , P. Kruger

We study the statics and dynamics of anisotropic, stable, bright and dark-in-bright dipolar quasi-two-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) solitons on a one-dimensional (1D) optical-lattice (OL) potential. These solitons mobile in a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-08-22 S K Adhikari

Solitons are striking manifestations of nonlinearity, encountered in diverse physical systems such as water waves, nonlinear optics, and Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). In BECs, dark solitons emerge as exact stationary solutions of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-21 Umut Tanyeri , Mehmet Atakan Gürkan , Ahmet Keleş , Mehmet Özgür Oktel

The statics, stability and dynamical properties of dark-bright soliton pairs are investigated motivated by applications in a homogeneous system of two-component repulsively interacting Bose-Einstein condensate. One of the intra-species…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-05-02 G. C. Katsimiga , P. G. Kevrekidis , B. Prinari , G. Biondini , P. Schmelcher

A cavity-polariton, formed due to the strong coupling between exciton and cavity mode, is one of the most promising composite bosons for realizing macroscopic spontaneous coherence at high temperature. Up to date, most of polariton quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-28 Liaoxin Sun , Shulin Sun , Hongxing Dong , Wei Xie , M. Richard , Lei Zhou , L. S. Dang , Xuechu Shen , Zhanghai Chen

In the present work, we study dark solitons in dynamical lattices with the saturable nonlinearity and compare them with those in lattices with the cubic nonlinearity. This comparison has become especially relevant in light of recent…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 E. P. Fitrakis , P. G. Kevrekidis , H. Susanto , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We study the energetic and dynamic stability of coreless vortices in nonrotated spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates, trapped with a three-dimensional optical potential and a Ioffe-Pritchard field. The stability of stationary vortex states is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. Pietila , M. Mottonen , S. M. M. Virtanen

A dark soliton oscillating in an elongated harmonically-confined atomic Bose-Einstein condensate continuously exchanges energy with the sound field. Periodic optical `paddles' are employed to controllably enhance the sound density and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 N. P. Proukakis , N. G. Parker , C. F. Barenghi , C. S. Adams

We consider a Bose-Einstein condensate, which is confined in a very tight toroidal/annular trap, in the presence of a potential, which breaks the axial symmetry of the Hamiltonian. We investigate the stationary states of the condensate,…

We investigate the stability and nonlinear dynamics of dark-bright solitons in a one-dimensional binary Bose-Einstein condensate subjected to synthetic spin-orbit and Rabi couplings. In the absence of spin-orbit coupling, we map the coupled…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-05-07 K. Rajaswathi , R. Ravisankar , R. Radha , P. K. Mishra , P. Muruganandam

Bose-Einstein condensates of exciton-polaritons are described by a Schr\"odinger system of two equations. Nonlinearity due to exciton interactions gives rise to a frequency band of dark soliton solutions, which are found analytically for…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-22 Stavros Komineas , Stephen P. Shipman , Stephanos Venakides

The stability of nonlinear waves on curved surfaces is a problem of widespread interest across physics. Here, we establish the stability criteria for dark solitons on a spherical Bose-Einstein condensate. We demonstrate a sharp instability…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-14 Raphael Wictky Sallatti , Lauro Tomio , Dmitry Pelinovsky , Arnaldo Gammal

We unravel stationary states in the form of dark soliton stripes, bubbles, and kinks embedded in a two-dimensional droplet-bearing setting emulated by an extended Gross-Pitaevskii approach. The existence of these configurations is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-09-18 G. Bougas , G. C. Katsimiga , P. G. Kevrekidis , S. I. Mistakidis

We report the existence, symmetry breaking and other instabilities of dark polariton-solitons in semiconductor microcavities operating in the strong coupling regime. These half-light half-matter solitons are potential candidates for…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. V. Yulin , O. A. Egorov , F. Lederer , D. V. Skryabin