Quantum fluids of light

I Carusotto, C Ciuti - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
This article reviews recent theoretical and experimental advances in the fundamental
understanding and active control of quantum fluids of light in nonlinear optical systems. In …

Dark solitons in atomic Bose–Einstein condensates: from theory to experiments

DJ Frantzeskakis - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
This review paper presents an overview of the theoretical and experimental progress on the
study of matter-wave dark solitons in atomic Bose–Einstein condensates. Upon introducing …

Dispersive shock waves and modulation theory

GA El, MA Hoefer - Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 2016 - Elsevier
There is growing physical and mathematical interest in the hydrodynamics of
dissipationless/dispersive media. Since GB Whitham's seminal publication fifty years ago …

[BUCH][B] The defocusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation: from dark solitons to vortices and vortex rings

The phenomenon of Bose–Einstein condensation is a phase transition originally predicted
by Bose and Einstein in 1924. In particular, it was shown that below a critical temperature T …

Dynamical quantum Cherenkov transition of fast impurities in quantum liquids

K Seetharam, Y Shchadilova, F Grusdt, MB Zvonarev… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
The challenge of understanding the dynamics of a mobile impurity in an interacting quantum
many-body medium comes from the necessity of including entanglement between the …

Stabilization of Solitons Generated by a Supersonic Flow of Bose-Einstein Condensate Past<? format?> an Obstacle

AM Kamchatnov, LP Pitaevskii - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
The stability of dark solitons generated by supersonic flow of a Bose-Einstein condensate
past an obstacle is investigated. It is shown that in the reference frame attached to the …

Breaking of Galilean invariance in the hydrodynamic formulation of ferromagnetic thin films

E Iacocca, TJ Silva, MA Hoefer - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
Microwave magnetodynamics in ferromagnets are often studied in the small-amplitude or
weakly nonlinear regime corresponding to modulations of a well-defined magnetic state …

All-optical event horizon in an optical analog of a Laval nozzle

M Elazar, V Fleurov, S Bar-Ad - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and …, 2012 - APS
Exploiting the fact that light propagation in defocusing nonlinear media can mimic the
transonic flow of an equivalent fluid, we demonstrate experimentally the formation of an all …

Polarons in a dipolar condensate

B Kain, HY Ling - Physical Review A, 2014 - APS
We consider a polaronic model in which impurity fermions interact with background bosons
in a dipolar condensate. The polaron in this model emerges as an impurity dressed with a …

Transcritical flow of a Bose-Einstein condensate through a penetrable barrier

AM Leszczyszyn, GA El, YG Gladush… - Physical Review A …, 2009 - APS
The problem of the transcritical flow of a Bose-Einstein condensate through a wide repulsive
penetrable barrier is studied analytically using the combination of the locally steady …