Zero-temperature, mean-field theory of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates

Mark Edwards; R. J. Dodd; Charles W. Clark; K. Burnett

doi:10.6028/jres.101.055

Zero-temperature, mean-field theory of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates

Mark Edwards, R. J. Dodd, Charles W. Clark, K. Burnett

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Abstract

We review the application of zero-temperature, mean-field theory to current experimental atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. We assess the validity of the approximations made by comparing the mean-field results with a variety of experimental data.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	553-565
Number of pages	13
Journal	Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Volume	101
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.6028/jres.101.055
State	Published - 1996

Keywords

Bogoliubov equations
Bose-Einstein condensation
Gross-Pitaevskii equation
Linear excitations
Mean-field theory
Nonlinear Schrödinger equation
Superfluidity
Vortex formation

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