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We formulate a generalized self-consistent stochastic quantum kinetic theory for finite-temperature ultracold Bose gases interacting via a generic long-range interaction, applicable to a broad range of systems, by means of Keldysh…

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We present a unified kinetic theory that describes the finite-temperature, non-equilibrium dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensed gas interacting with a thermal cloud. This theory includes binary interactions to second order in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Wachter , R. Walser , J. Cooper , M. Holland

A kinetic equation for a dilute gas of hard spheres confined between two parallel plates separated a distance smaller than two particle dimeters is derived. It is a Boltzmann-like equation, which incorporates the effect of the confinement…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-23 J. Javier Brey , P. Maynar , M. I. García de Soria

The cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with repulsive nonlinearity and elliptic function potential in two-dimensions models a repulsive dilute gas Bose--Einstein condensate in a lattice potential. A family of exact stationary solutions is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Bernard Deconinck , Bela A. Frigyik , J. Nathan Kutz

Gross-Pitaevskii equation for Bose-Einstein condensate confined in elongated cigar-shaped trap is reduced to an effective system of nonlinear equations depending on only one space coordinate along the trap axis. The radial distribution of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Kamchatnov , V. S. Shchesnovich

Asymptotic behavior of a class of nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations are studied. Particular cases of 1D weakly focusing and Bose-Einstein condensates are considered. A statistical approach is presented to describe the stationary probability…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Christophe Josserand

The cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with repulsive nonlinearity and an elliptic function potential models a quasi-one-dimensional repulsive dilute gas Bose-Einstein condensate trapped in a standing light wave. New families of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 J. C. Bronski , L. D. Carr , B. Deconinck , J. N. Kutz , K. Promislow

We present a kinetic theory for Bose-Einstein condensation of a weakly interacting atomic gas in a trap. Starting from first principles, we establish a Markovian kinetic description for the evolution towards equilibrium. In particular, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Walser , J. Williams , J. Cooper , M. Holland

We study the detailed out of equilibrium time evolution of a homogeneous Bose-Einstein condensate.We consider a nonrelativistic quantum theory for a self-interacting complex scalar field, immersed in a thermal bath, as an effective…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Daniel G. Barci , E. S. Fraga , Rudnei O. Ramos

We present a new family of stationary solutions to the cubic nonlinear Schroedinger equation with a Jacobian elliptic function potential. In the limit of a sinusoidal potential our solutions model a dilute gas Bose-Einstein condensate…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Jared C. Bronski , Lincoln D. Carr , Bernard Deconinck , J. Nathan Kutz

We discuss the equivalence of two non-equilibrium kinetic theories that describe the evolution of a dilute, Bose-Einstein condensed atomic gas in a harmonic trap. The second-order kinetic equations of Walser et al. [PRA 63, 013607 (2001)]…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Wachter , R. Walser , J. Cooper , M. Holland

We study the properties of a Bose-Einstein condensed cloud of atoms with negative scattering length confined in a harmonic trap. When a realistic non local (finite range) effective interaction is taken into account, we find that, besides…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Reatto , A. Parola , L. Salasnich

A collision of Bose-Einstein condensates is a useful source of single nonclassically correlated pairs of atoms. Here, we consider elastic scattering of atoms from elongated clouds taking into account an effective, finite duration of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-04-01 Pawel Zin , Tomasz Wasak , Denis Boiron , Christoph I. Westbrook

A dynamical correspondence is established between positively curved, isotropic, perfect fluid cosmologies and quasi-two-dimensional, harmonically trapped Bose-Einstein condensates by mapping the equations of motion for both systems onto the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 James E. Lidsey

We study the propagation of a density wave in a magnetically trapped Bose-Einstein condensate at finite temperatures. The thermal cloud is in the hydrodynamic regime and the system is therefore described by the two-fluid model. A…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-14 R. Meppelink , S. B. Koller , P. van der Straten

The Gross-Pitaevskii equation, or more generally the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, models the Bose-Einstein condensates in a macroscopic gaseous superfluid wave-matter state in ultra-cold temperature. We provide analytical study of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-07 Luigi Galati , Shijun Zheng

We consider stationary and propagating solutions for a Bose-Einstein condensate in a periodic optical potential with an additional confining optical or magnetic potential. Using an effective mass approximation we express the condensate…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. Steel , Weiping Zhang

In trapped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), \emph{condensate growth} refers to the process in which an increasing number of quasi-particles are immediately transferred from the non-condensate state (the thermal cloud) into the condensate…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Gigliola Staffilani , Minh-Binh Tran

We develop a stochastic Gross-Pitaveskii theory suitable for the study of Bose-Einstein condensation in a {\em rotating} dilute Bose gas. The theory is used to model the dynamical and equilibrium properties of a rapidly rotating Bose gas…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-13 A. S. Bradley , C. W. Gardiner , M. J. Davis

We study a physical system consisting of a Bose-Einstein condensate confined to a ring shaped lattice potential interrupted by three weak links. The system is assumed to be driven by an effective flux piercing the ring lattice. By employing…