Title :
The k-p theory of bose-einstein condensates in optical lattices
Author :
Hsieh, Wen-Feng ; Chen, Yin-Ru ; Cheng, Szu-Cheng
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
The localized states of a BEC for either attractive or repulsive atom interactions are products of the Bloch functions and soliton envelope functions of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation that agree well with the numerical ones
Keywords :
Bose-Einstein condensation; Schrodinger equation; localised states; nonlinear equations; quantum optics; radiation pressure; solitons; Bloch functions; Bose-Einstein condensates; attractive atom interactions; kmiddotp theory; localized states; nonlinear Schrodinger equation; optical lattices; repulsive atom interactions; soliton envelope functions; trapped atoms;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4