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Dynamics of matter-wave solitons in harmonic traps with flashing optical lattices

Date

Authors

Alexander, T J

Heenan, Kimberley

Salerno, Mario

Ostrovskaya, Elena

Publisher

American Physical Society

Abstract

We study, analytically and numerically, the dynamics of a matter-wave soliton formed by a Bose-Einstein condensate with an attractive interatomic interaction confined in a one-dimensional harmonic trap and subjected to a flashing weak periodic potential.

Keywords

Keywords: Bose-Einstein condensates; Efficient energy transfer; Frequency regimes; Gross-Pitaevski equation; Harmonic trap; Interatomic interactions; Internal modes; Localized state; Matter wave solitons; One-dimensional harmonic trap; Optical lattices; Periodic po

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/64962

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Physical Review A: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Type

Journal article

Access Statement

Open Access

DOI

10.1103/PhysRevA.85.063626

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