• DocumentCode
    2080901
  • Title

    Matter-wave gap vortices in optical lattices

  • Author

    Ostrovskaya, Elena A. ; Kivshar, Yuri S.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Sch. of Phys. Sci. & Eng., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    21-21 May 2004
  • Firstpage
    169
  • Lastpage
    170
  • Abstract
    We describe the band-gap spectrum and localized coherent-matter waves in two-dimensional optical lattices, and predict the existence of novel types of soliton bound states with a vortex-like phase, the gap vortices
  • Keywords
    Bose-Einstein condensation; bound states; optical solitons; optical vortices; quantum optics; Bose-Einstein condensates; band-gap spectrum; gap vortices; localized coherent-matter waves; matter-wave vortices; optical lattices; soliton bound states; two-dimensional optical lattices; vortex-like phase;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-778-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1366696