Dark Solitons in Bose-Einstein Condensates
Abstract
Dark solitons in cigar-shaped Bose-Einstein condensates of 87Rb are created by a phase imprinting method. Coherent and dissipative dynamics of the solitons has been observed.
- Publication:
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Physical Review Letters
- Pub Date:
- December 1999
- DOI:
- 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.5198
- arXiv:
- arXiv:cond-mat/9910487
- Bibcode:
- 1999PhRvL..83.5198B
- Keywords:
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- Condensed Matter;
- Quantum Physics
- E-Print:
- 4 pages, including 4 figures in postscript, to be published in Phys. Rev. Lett