Stability criterion for attractive Bose-Einstein condensates -: art. no. 023607

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作者
Bergé, L
Alexander, TJ
Kivshar, YS
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[1] CEA Bruyeres le Chatel, Commissariat Energie Atom, F-91680 Bruyeres Le Chatel, France
[2] Australian Natl Univ, Ctr Opt Sci, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
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10.1103/PhysRevA.62.023607
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A general stability criterion is derived for the ground states of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation, which describes attractive Bose-Einstein condensates confined in a magnetic trap. These ground states are shown to avoid the collapse in finite time and are proven to be stable in two and three spatial dimensions.
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