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Stationary periodic solutions of the two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation are obtained and analyzed for different parameter values in the context of the problem of a supersonic flow of a Bose-Einstein condensate past an obstacle. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-06-07 G. A. El , Yu. G. Gladush , A. M. Kamchatnov

We introduce a time-dependent projected Gross-Pitaevskii equation to describe a partially condensed homogeneous Bose gas, and find that this equation will evolve randomised initial wave functions to equilibrium. We compare our numerical…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. J. Davis , S. A. Morgan , K. Burnett

Waves with different symmetries exist in two-component Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) whose dynamics is described by a system of coupled Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equations. A first type of waves corresponds to excitations for which the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-22 A. M. Kamchatnov , Y. V. Kartashov , P. -É. Larré , N. Pavloff

We analyse the Bose-Einstein condensation process and the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transition within the Gross-Pitaevskii model and their interplay with wave turbulence theory. By using numerical experiments we study how the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-28 Sergey Nazarenko , Miguel Onorato , Davide Proment

We consider the possible existence of gravitationally bound general relativistic strings consisting of Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) matter which is described, in the Newtonian limit, by the zero temperature time-dependent nonlinear…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-29 Tiberiu Harko , Matthew J. Lake

The Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equation is a long-wavelength approach widely used to describe the dilute Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC). However, in many physical situations, such as higher densities, this approximation unlikely suffices hence…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-09-27 Alexander V. Avdeenkov , Konstantin G. Zloshchastiev

We describe recent development of quantum hydrodynamics for ultracold Bose particle studying and consider different kinds of interactions. The method of derivation of equations describing the evolution of the neutral Bose particle system at…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-12-11 Pavel A. Andreev

We study the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation describing Bose-Einstein condensation of trapped dipolar quantum gases. Existence and uniqueness as well as the possible blow-up of solutions are studied. Moreover, we discuss the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Rémi Carles , Peter Markowich , Christof Sparber

The motto of this paper is: Let's face Bose-Einstein condensation through nonlinear dynamics. We do this by choosing variational forms of the condensate wave functions (of given symmetry classes), which convert the Bose-Einstein condensates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-01-12 G. Wunner , H. Cartarius , T. Fabčič , P. Köberle , J. Main , T. Schwidder

We introduce a nonlinear Schroedinger equation to describe the dynamics of a superfluid Bose gas in the crossover from the weak-coupling regime, where $a n^{1/3}\ll 1$ with $a$ the inter-atomic s-wave scattering length and $n$ the bosonic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Sadhan K. Adhikari , Luca Salasnich

Consider a system of $N$ bosons in three dimensions interacting via a repulsive short range pair potential $N^2V(N(x_i-x_j))$, where $\bx=(x_1, >..., x_N)$ denotes the positions of the particles. Let $H_N$ denote the Hamiltonian of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Laszlo Erdos , Benjamin Schlein , Horng-Tzer Yau

Within the formalism of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation, we derive effective one- and two-dimensional equations for cigar- and pancake-shaped dipolar Bose-Einstein condensates with arbitrary polarization angle. These are based on an ansatz…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-08-08 Mitchell J. Knight , Thomas Bland , Nick G. Parker , Andy M. Martin

The aim of the present review is to introduce the reader to some of the physical notions and of the mathematical methods that are relevant to the study of nonlinear waves in Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs). Upon introducing the general…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-10 R. Carretero-Gonzalez , D. J. Frantzeskakis , P. G. Kevrekidis

A Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) made of alkali-metal atoms at ultra-low temperatures is well described by the three-dimensional cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation, the so-called Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE). Here we consider an…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Luca Salasnich

We consider the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) equation in the presence of periodic and quasiperiodic superlattices to study cigar-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in such potentials. We examine spatially extended wavefunctions in the form of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Mason A. Porter , P. G. Kevrekidis

Nonlinear wave propagation is studied analytically in a dissipative, self-gravitating Bose Einstein condensate, in the framework of Gross-Pitaevskii model. The linear dispersion relation shows that the effect of dissipation is to suppress…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-03-27 Biswajit Sahu , Anjana Sinha , R. Roychoudhury

The modulational stability of the nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger (NLS) equation is examined in the cases with linear and quadratic external potential. This study is motivated by recent experimental studies in the context of matter waves in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Z. Rapti , P. G. Kevrekidis , V. V. Konotop

We propose a versatile variational method to investigate the spatio-temporal dynamics of one-dimensional magnetically-trapped Bose-condensed gases. To this end we employ a \emph{q}-Gaussian trial wave-function that interpolates between the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-10 Alexandru I. Nicolin , R. Carretero-Gonzalez

We present new solutions to the nonautonomous nonlinear Schroedinger equation that may be realized through convenient manipulation of Bose-Einstein condensates. The procedure is based on the modulation of breathers through an analytical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-25 W. B. Cardoso , A. T. Avelar , D. Bazeia

We analyze the possibility that due to their superfluid properties some compact astrophysical objects may contain a significant part of their matter in the form of a Bose-Einstein condensate. To study the condensate we use the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-30 P. H. Chavanis , T. Harko