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We study the stability of a Bose-Einstein condensate of harmonically trapped atoms with negative scattering length, specifically lithium 7. Our method is to solve the time-dependent nonlinear Schrodinger equation numerically. For an…

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Using a standing light wave trap, a stable quasi-one-dimensional attractive dilute-gas Bose-Einstein condensate can be realized. In a mean-field approximation, this phenomenon is modeled by the cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with…

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

Single particle states in the atomic trap employing the rotating magnetic field are found using the full time-dependent instantaneous trapping potential. These states are compared with those of the effective time-averaged potential. We show…

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,…

The emergence of a non-equilibrium Bose-Einstein-like condensation of magnons in rf-pumped magnetic thin films has recently been experimentally observed. We present here a complete theoretical description of the non-equilibrium processes…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-15 F. S. Vannucchi , Á. R. Vasconcellos , R. Luzzi

We perform numerical simulations of vortex motion in a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate by solving the two-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii Equation in the presence of a simple phenomenological model of interaction between the condensate and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. J. M. Madarassy , C. F. Barenghi

In this work, we describe the dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate interacting with a degenerate Fermi gas, at zero temperature. First, we analyze the mean-field approximation of the many-body Schr\"odinger dynamics and prove emergence of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-04 Esteban Cárdenas , Joseph K. Miller , Nataša Pavlović

We study the dissipation of the centre of mass oscillation of a harmonically confined condensate in the presence of a disorder potential. An extension of the Generalized Harmonic Theorem allows one to formulate the dynamics from the point…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-03-14 Z. Wu , E. Zaremba

We consider the mean-field dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates in rotating harmonic traps and establish several stability and instability properties for the corresponding solution. We particularly emphasize the difference between the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-29 Jack Arbunich , Irina Nenciu , Christof Sparber

We find that inelastic collisional processes in Bose-Einstein condensates induce local variations of the mean-field interparticle interaction and are accompanied by the creation/annihilation of elementary excitation. The physical picture is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Guery-Odelin , G. V. Shlyapnikov

We investigate the dynamic behavior of a Bose-condensed gas of alkali atoms interacting with repulsive forces and confined in a magnetic trap at zero temperature. Using the Thomas-Fermi approximation, we rewrite the Gross-Pitaevskii…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 F. Dalfovo , C. Minniti , S. Stringari , L. Pitaevskii

We investigate the structure and stability of Bose-Einstein condensate of $^{7}$Li atoms with realistic van der Waals interaction by using the potential harmonic expansion method. Besides the known low-density metastable solution with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-10-26 Anindya Biswas , Tapan Kumar Das , Luca Salasnich , Barnali Chakrabarti

The behavior of a Bose--Einstein condensate in a homogeneous gravitational field is analyzed. We consider two different trapping potentials. Firstly, the gas is inside a finite container. The effects of the finiteness of the height of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-03-15 J. I. Rivas Sánchez , A. Camacho

We consider a finite-temperature Bose-Einstein condensate in a quasi-two-dimensional trap containing a single precessing vortex. We find that such a configuration arises naturally as an ergodic equilibrium of the projected Gross-Pitaevskii…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2009-11-29 T. M. Wright , A. S. Bradley , R. J. Ballagh

We use the quantum kinetic theory to calculate the steady state and the fluctuations of a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate at finite temperature. The system is divided in a condensate and a non-condensate part. A quantum mechanical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 D. Jaksch , C. W. Gardiner , K. M. Gheri , P. Zoller

The dynamics of a dark soliton in an elongated Bose-Einstein condensate at finite temperatures is studied using numerical simulations. We find that in the presence of harmonic confinement the soliton may oscillate even at finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Jackson , N. P. Proukakis , C. F. Barenghi

We present a systematic theoretical analysis of the motion of a pair of straight counter-rotating vortex lines within a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate. We introduce the dynamical equations of motion, identify the associated conserved…

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

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 study the stabilization of a trapless Bose-Einstein condensate by analysing the mean-field Gross-Pitaevskii equation with attractive two- and three-body interactions through both analytical and numerical methods. Using the variational…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-06-24 S Sabari , R Vasantha Jayakantha Raja , K Porsezian , P Muruganandam