Vortex excitation in superfluid He-4: A diffusion Monte Carlo study

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作者
Giorgini, S
Boronat, J
Casulleras, J
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[1] IST NAZL FIS MAT,I-38050 POVO,ITALY
[2] UNIV POLITECN CATALUNYA,DEPT FIS & ENGN NUCL,E-08028 BARCELONA,SPAIN
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.2754
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We present a diffusion Monte Carlo study of a single vortex in two-dimensional superfluid liquid He-4 within the fixed-node approximation. We use both the Feynman phase and an improved phase which includes backflow correlations to model the nodal surface of the vortex wave function. Results for the particle density, core radius, and excitation energies are presented.
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页码:2754 / 2757
页数:4
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