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Our aim is to analyze the various energy functionals appearing in the physics literature and describing the behavior of a Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice. We want to justify the use of some reduced models. For that purpose,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Amandine Aftalion , Bernard Helffer

We study the dynamical stability of Bose-Einstein condensates in an optical lattice with a time-periodic modulation potential and a constant acceleration force simultaneously. We derive the explicit expressions of quasienergies and obtain…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-05-18 Ning-Ju Hui , Xiao-Qiang Xu , You-Quan Li

An effective equation describes a weakly nonlinear wave field evolution governed by nonlinear dispersive PDEs \emph{via} the set of its resonances in an arbitrary big but finite domain in the Fourier space. We consider the Schr\"{o}dinger…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-12-06 Huilin Zhang , Elena Tobisch

We consider matter-wave solitons in spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensates embedded in optical lattice and study dynamics of soliton within the framework of Gross-Pitaevskii equations. We express spin components of the soliton pair in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-10 Kajal Krishna Dey , Golam Ali Sekh

The stability properties and perturbation-induced dynamics of the full set of stationary states of the nonlinear Schroedinger equation are investigated numerically in two physical contexts: periodic solutions on a ring and confinement by a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Lincoln D. Carr , J. Nathan Kutz , William P. Reinhardt

We consider the 3D cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) with a strong toroidal trap. In the first part, we show that as the confinement is strengthened, a large class of global solutions to the time-dependent model can be described…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-19 Younghun Hong , Sangdon Jin

Nonlinearity in the Schr\"odinger equation gives rise to rich phenomena such as soliton formation, modulational instability, and self-organization in diverse physical systems. Motivated by recent advances in engineering nonlinear gauge…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-24 Harvey Cao , Daniel Leykam

The consistency of the concept of quantum (quasi)particles possessing effective mass which is both position- and excitation-dependent is analyzed via simplified models. It is shown that the system may be stable even when the effective mass…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-14 Miloslav Znojil , Géza Lévai

We outline a general method of obtaining exact solutions of Schroedinger equations with a position dependent effective mass. Exact solutions of several potentials including shape invariant potentials have also been obtained.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Roy , P. Roy

The phenomenon of dynamical localization of matter wave solitons in optical lattices is first demonstrated and the conditions for its existence are discussed. In addition to the trapping linear periodic potential we use a periodic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-12-23 Yu. V. Bludov , V. V. Konotop , M. Salerno

We consider the mass-critical focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation in the presence of an external potential, when the nonlinearity is inhomogeneous. We show that if the inhomogeneous factor in front of the nonlinearity is sufficiently…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-09-22 Valeria Banica , Rémi Carles , Thomas Duyckaerts

We study the modulational stability of the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) using a time-dependent variational approach. Within this framework, we derive ordinary differential equations (ODEs) for the time evolution of the amplitude…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Z. Rapti , P. G. Kevrekidis , A. Smerzi , A. R. Bishop

We study the orbital stability and instability of single-spike bound states of semiclassical nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equations with critical exponent, linear and nonlinear optical lattices (OLs). These equations may model…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-06-25 Tai-Chia Lin , Juncheng Wei , Wei Yao

The dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates trapped in a deep optical lattice is governed by a discrete nonlinear equation (DNL). Its degree of nonlinearity and the intersite hopping rates are retrieved from a nonlinear tight-binding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Augusto Smerzi , Andrea Trombettoni

The small dispersion limit of the focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation with periodic initial conditions is studied analytically and numerically. First, through a comprehensive set of numerical simulations, it is demonstrated that…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-05-27 Gino Biondini , Jeffrey Oregero

Binary discrete nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation is used to describe dynamics of two-species Bose-Einstein condensate loaded into an optical lattice. Linear inter-species coupling leads to Rabi transitions between the species. In the regime…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-12-10 Denis V. Makarov , M. Yu. Uleysky

We show that the Gross-Pitaevskii equation with cubic nonlinearity, as a model to describe the one dimensional Bose-Einstein condensates loaded into a harmonically confined optical lattice, presents a set of ground states which is orbitally…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-28 Rolci Cipolatti , Juan López Gondar , Carlos Trallero-Giner

We study the homogenization of a stochastic Schr\"odinger equation with a large periodic potential in solid state physics. Denoting by $\varepsilon$ the period, the potential is scaled as $\varepsilon^{-2}$. Under a generic assumption on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-14 Ao Zhang , Jinqiao Duan

We formulate a linear Schrodinger equation with the temperature-dependent potential for the one-particle density matrix and obtain the condensation temperature of the Bose-Einstein condensate from a bound-state condition for the Schrodinger…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Subodha Mishra , Peter Pfeifer

We derive the equations for the non-linear effective dynamics of a so called pseudo-spinor Bose-Einstein condensate, which emerges from the linear many-body Schr\"odinger equation at the leading order in the number of particles. The…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-10-19 Alessandro Michelangeli , Alessandro Olgiati