Wannier–Stark resonances in optical and semiconductor superlattices

M Glück, AR Kolovsky, HJ Korsch - Physics Reports, 2002 - Elsevier
In this work, we discuss the resonance states of a quantum particle in a periodic potential
plus a static force. Originally, this problem was formulated for a crystal electron subject to a …

Numerical methods for atomic quantum gases with applications to Bose–Einstein condensates and to ultracold fermions

A Minguzzi, S Succi, F Toschi, MP Tosi, P Vignolo - Physics reports, 2004 - Elsevier
The achievement of Bose–Einstein condensation in ultra-cold vapours of alkali atoms has
given enormous impulse to the study of dilute atomic gases in condensed quantum states …

Mathematical theory and numerical methods for Bose-Einstein condensation

W Bao, Y Cai - arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.5341, 2012 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we mainly review recent results on mathematical theory and numerical
methods for Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC), based on the Gross-Pitaevskii equation …

Computational methods for the dynamics of the nonlinear Schrödinger/Gross–Pitaevskii equations

X Antoine, W Bao, C Besse - Computer Physics Communications, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, we begin with the nonlinear Schrödinger/Gross–Pitaevskii equation
(NLSE/GPE) for modeling Bose–Einstein condensation (BEC) and nonlinear optics as well …

Numerical solution of the Gross–Pitaevskii equation for Bose–Einstein condensation

W Bao, D Jaksch, PA Markowich - Journal of Computational Physics, 2003 - Elsevier
We study the numerical solution of the time-dependent Gross–Pitaevskii equation (GPE)
describing a Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) at zero or very low temperature. In …

Computing the ground state solution of Bose--Einstein condensates by a normalized gradient flow

W Bao, Q Du - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2004 - SIAM
In this paper, we present a continuous normalized gradient flow (CNGF) and prove its
energy diminishing property, which provides a mathematical justification of the imaginary …

[图书][B] The defocusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation: from dark solitons to vortices and vortex rings

The phenomenon of Bose–Einstein condensation is a phase transition originally predicted
by Bose and Einstein in 1924. In particular, it was shown that below a critical temperature T …

Fortran programs for the time-dependent Gross–Pitaevskii equation in a fully anisotropic trap

P Muruganandam, SK Adhikari - Computer Physics Communications, 2009 - Elsevier
Here we develop simple numerical algorithms for both stationary and non-stationary
solutions of the time-dependent Gross–Pitaevskii (GP) equation describing the properties of …

Ground state of trapped interacting Bose-Einstein condensates by an explicit imaginary-time algorithm

ML Chiofalo, S Succi, MP Tosi - Physical Review E, 2000 - APS
We show that an explicit time-marching method previously developed for the numerical
study of the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates can be profitably adapted to the …

Superfluid and dissipative dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a periodic optical potential

S Burger, FS Cataliotti, C Fort, F Minardi, M Inguscio… - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
Abstract We create Bose-Einstein condensates of 87 Rb in a static magnetic trap with a
superimposed blue-detuned 1D optical lattice. By displacing the magnetic trap center we are …