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We demonstrate a possibility to generate localized states in effectively one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates with a negative scattering length in the form of a dark soliton in the presence of an optical lattice (OL) and/or a parabolic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 P. G. Kevrekidis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , Boris A. Malomed , A. R. Bishop , I. G. Kevrekidis

Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) exhibits a variety of fascinating and unexpected macroscopic phenomena, and has attracted sustained attention in recent years--particularly in the field of solitons and associated nonlinear phenomena.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-24 Liangwei Zeng , Jianhua Zeng

We show that a Bose-Einstein condensate and a portion of its surrounding thermal cloud can exhibit mutual self-trapping, supported by the attractive particle interactions, and not by the external confinement. This type of dynamics is…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Buljan , M. Segev , A. Vardi

We construct families of ordinary and gap solitons (GSs), including solitary vortices, in the two-dimensional (2D) system based on the nonlinear-Schr\"Aodinger/Gross-Pitaevskii equation with the 2D or quasi-1D (Q1D) periodic linear…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-03 Jianhua Zeng , Boris A. Malomed

We report a diversity of stable gap solitons in a spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensate subject to a spatially periodic Zeeman field. It is shown that the solitons, can be classified by the main physical symmetries they obey, i.e.…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-17 Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Vladimir V. Konotop , Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev

We suggest an efficient method for generating matter-wave gap solitons in a repulsive Bose-Einstein condensate, when the gap soliton is formed from a condensate cloud in a harmonic trap after turning on a one-dimensional optical lattice. We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Michal Matuszewski , Wieslaw Krolikowski , Marek Trippenbach , Yuri S. Kivshar

We investigate solitons and nonlinear Bloch waves in Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in optical lattices. By introducing specially designed localized profiles of the spatial modulation of the attractive nonlinearity, we construct an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 Jie-Fang Zhang , Yi-Shen Li , Jianping Meng , Lei Wu , Boris A. Malomed

We study the formation of bright solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate of $^7$Li atoms induced by a sudden change in the sign of the scattering length from positive to negative, as reported in a recent experiment (Nature {\bf 417}, 150…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Salasnich , A. Parola , L. Reatto

We present a comprehensive theoretical study of vortex lattice formation in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates confined by a rotating elliptical trap. We consider rotating solutions of the classical hydrodynamic equations, their response to…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 N. G. Parker , R. M. W. van Bijnen , A. M. Martin

We investigate the stability of dark solitons (DSs) in an effectively one-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate in the presence of the magnetic parabolic trap and an optical lattice (OL). The analysis is based on both the full…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-12-10 P. G. Kevrekidis , R. Carretero-González , G. Theocharis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , B. A. Malomed

We study mobility and interaction of gap solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) confined by an optical lattice potential. Such localized wavepackets can exist only in the gaps of the matter-wave band-gap spectrum and their interaction…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Beata J. Dabrowska , Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Yuri S. Kivshar

We propose an experimentally relevant scheme to create stable solitons in a three-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate confined by a one-dimensional optical lattice, using temporal modulation of the scattering length (through ac magnetic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Trippenbach , M. Matuszewski , B. A. Malomed

We propose an experimentally relevant protocol for the controlled generation of matter-wave dark solitons in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). In particular, using direct numerical simulations, we show that by switching-on a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-19 C. Wang , P. G. Kevrekidis , T. P. Horikis , D. J. Frantzeskakis

We study quantum squeezing and entanglement of gap solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into a one-dimensional optical lattice. By employing a linearized quantum theory we find that quantum noise squeezing of gap solitons, produced…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Ray-Kuang Lee , Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Yuri S. Kivshar , Yinchieh Lai

We study numerically the outcome of the phase separation instability of a dual-species Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice. When only one excitation mode is unstable a bound pair of a bright and dark soliton-like structures…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-06 Uttam Shrestha , Juha Javanainen , Janne Ruostekoski

We investigate the stability of Bloch waves for a Bose-Einstein condensate moving through a periodic lattice created by another condensate modulated by an optical lattice. We show that the coupling of phonon-antiphonon modes of the two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-02-26 Giovanni Barontini , Michele Modugno

We analyze gap solitons in trapped Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) in optical lattice potentials under Feshbach resonance management. Starting with an averaged Gross-Pitaevsky (GP) equation with a periodic potential, we employ an envelope…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Mason A. Porter , Marina Chugunova , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We demonstrate that a Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice forms a reconfigurable matter-wave structure with a band-gap spectrum, which resembles a nonlinear photonic crystal for light waves. We study in detail the case of a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Elena A. Ostrovskaya , Yuri S. Kivshar

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

We consider a model of Bose-Einstein condensates which combines a stationary optical lattice (OL) and periodic change of the sign of the scattering length (SL) due to the Feshbach-resonance management. Ordinary solitons and ones of the gap…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Arthur Gubeskys , Boris A. Malomed , Ilya M. Merhasin