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We demonstrate robust, stable, mobile, quasi-one-dimensional, dark-in-bright dipolar Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) soliton with a notch in the central plane formed due to dipolar interaction for repulsive contact interaction. At medium…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 S K Adhikari

While different ways to realize spin-orbit coupling in Bose-Einstein condensates exist, not all are currently experimentally implementable. Here we present a detailed study of gap solitons in a Bose- Einstein condensate with experimentally…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-20 Yongping Zhang , Yong Xu , Thomas Busch

A model of the Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) of dipolar atoms, confined in a combination of a cigar-shaped trap and optical lattice acting in the axial direction, is studied in the framework of the one-dimensional (1D) nonpolynomial…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-13 G. Gligoric , A. Maluckov , Lj. Hadzievski , B. A. Malomed

In this work, we study the collision of an atomic dark-bright soliton, in a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate, with a Gaussian barrier or well. First, we present the results of an experiment, illustrating the classical particle…

The nonlinear coupling between the light beams and non-resonant ion density perturbations in a plasma is considered, taking into account the relativistic particle mass increase and the light beam ponderomotive force. A pair of equations…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 P. K. Shukla , R. Fedele , M. Onorato , N. L. Tsintsadze

We report the production of matter-wave solitons in an ultracold lithium 7 gas. The effective interaction between atoms in a Bose-Einstein condensate is tuned with a Feshbach resonance from repulsive to attractive before release in a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Khaykovich , F. Schreck , G. Ferrari , T. Bourdel , J. Cubizolles , L. D. Carr , Y. Castin , C. Salomon

All stationary solutions to the one-dimensional nonlinear Schroedinger equation under box or periodic boundary conditions are presented in analytic form for the case of attractive nonlinearity. A companion paper has treated the repulsive…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Lincoln D. Carr , Charles W. Clark , William P. Reinhardt

In this paper we study the existence of solutions to nonlinear Schr\"odinger systems with mixed couplings of attractive and repulsive forces, which arise from the models in Bose-Einstein condensates and nonlinear optics. In particular, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Qing Guo , Angela Pistoia , Shixin Wen

Due to its coherence properties and high optical depth, a Bose-Einstein condensate provides an ideal setting to investigate collective atom-light interactions. Superradiant light scattering in a Bose-Einstein condensate is a fascinating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-02 J. H. Müller , D. Witthaut , R. le Targat , J. J. Arlt , E. S. Polzik , A. J. Hilliard

We investigate the dynamics of bright matter wave solitons in spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates with time modulated nonlinearities. We obtain soliton solutions of an integrable autonomous three-coupled Gross-Pitaevskii (3-GP) equations using…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-01-08 T. Kanna , R. Babu Mareeswaran , K. Sakkaravarthi

We put forward and discuss in detail a scheme to achieve Bose-Einstein condensation of stationary-light dark-state polaritons with dipolar interaction. To this end we have introduced a diamond-like coupling scheme in a vapor of Rydberg…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-27 Frank E. Zimmer , Gor Nikoghosyan , Martin B. Plenio

We study the impact of collisionally inhomogeneous binary and three body interaction on Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) of a dilute gas in a bichromatic optical lattice. We observe that the localized matter wave density which decreases…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-05 J. B. Sudharsan , R. Radha , P. Muruganandam

We propose and analyze a mechanism for Bose-Einstein condensation of stationary dark-state polaritons. Dark-state polaritons (DSPs) are formed in the interaction of light with laser-driven 3-level Lambda-type atoms and are the basis of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Fleischhauer , Johannes Otterbach , Razmik G. Unanyan

This work deals with matter-wave bright soliton molecules in spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensates described by three-component Gross-Pitaevskii equations with non-autonomous nonlinearities that can be tuned by Feshbach resonance management.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-03-16 K. Sakkaravarthi , R. Babu Mareeswaran , T. Kanna

We investigate families of soliton solutions in a spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensate embedded in an optical lattice, which bifurcate from the nearly flat lowest band. Unlike the conventional gap solitons the obtained solutions have…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-11-06 Chenhui Wang , Yongping Zhang , V. V. Konotop

We present a widely accessible and experimentally realizable technique for the controlled creation of dark-bright solitons and soliton lattices in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. The method is based on preparing the condensate in a dark…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-04-02 Y. Braver , D. Burba , Th. Busch , G. Juzeliūnas , P. G. Kevrekidis

The cubic nonlinear Schrodinger equation with a lattice potential is used to model a periodic dilute gas Bose-Einstein condensate. Both two- and three-dimensional condensates are considered, for atomic species with either repulsive or…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Bernard Deconinck , Bela A. Frigyik , J. Nathan Kutz

We study spontaneous symmetry breaking in a system of two parallel quasi-one-dimensional traps, equipped with optical lattices (OLs) and filled with a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). The cores are linearly coupled by tunneling. Analysis of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Arthur Gubeskys , Boris A. Malomed

Formation of multi-solitons and vortex bright solitons in Bose-condensed alkali-metal atoms is analyzed by using the nonpolynomial Schordinger equation. A train of bright solitons is obtained from an axially homogeneous Bose-Einstein…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Luca Salasnich

We present theoretical as well as experimental results on resonantly enhanced quantum tunneling of Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices both in the linear case of single particle dynamics and in the presence of atom-atom…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-04-14 Ennio Arimondo , Sandro Wimberger