Splitting of doubly quantized vortices in dilute Bose-Einstein condensates

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作者
Gawryluk, K. [1 ]
Karpiuk, T. [1 ]
Brewczyk, M. [1 ]
Rzazewski, K. [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Uniwersytet Bialymstoku, Wydziat Fizyki, PL-15424 Bialystok, Poland
[2] Ctr Fizyki Teorety PAN, PL-02668 Warsaw, Poland
[3] UKSW, Fac Math & Sci, Warsaw, Poland
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 2008年 / 78卷 / 02期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.78.025603
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We investigate the dynamics of doubly charged vortices generated in dilute Bose-Einstein condensates by using the topological phase imprinting technique. We find splitting times of such vortices and show that thermal atoms are responsible for their decay.
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