Vortex states of rapidly rotating dilute Bose-Einstein condensatesWe show that, in the Thomas-Fermi regime, the cores of vortices in rotating dilute Bose-Einstein condensates adjust in radius as the rotation velocity, Ω, grows, thus precluding a phase transition…Uwe R. Fischer, Gordon Baym·Nov 23, 2001SaveLearn
Correlation energies of inhomogeneous many-electron systemsWe generalize the uniform-gas correlation energy formalism of Singwi, Tosi, Land and Sjolander to the case of an arbitrary inhomogeneous many-particle system. For jellium slabs of finite thickness…John F. Dobson, Jun Wang, Tim Gould·Nov 23, 2001SaveLearn
Aharonov-Casher phase and persistent current in a polyacetylene ringWe investigate a polyacetylene ring in an axially symmetric, static electric field with a modified SSH Hamiltonian of a polyacetylene chain. An effective gauge potential of the single electron…Zhijian Li, J. Q. Liang, F. -C. Pu·Nov 23, 2001SaveLearn
Growth of a Bose-Einstein condensate: A detailed comparison of theory and experimentWe extend the earlier model of condensate growth of Davis et al [Davis MJ, Gardiner CW and Ballagh RJ 2000, Phys. Rev. A 62, 063608] to include the effect of gravity in a magnetic trap. We carry out…MJ Davis, CW Gardiner·Nov 23, 2001SaveLearn
Surface states and their possible role in the superconductivity of MgB2We report layer-Korringa-Kohn-Rostocker calculations for bulk and surface states as well as the corresponding angle resolved photoemission (ARPES) intensities of MgB2. Our theoretical results…V. D. P. Servedio, S. -L. Drechsler, T. Mishonov·Nov 22, 2001SaveLearn
Mirages and enhanced magnetic interactions in quantum corralsWe develop a theory for the interactions between magnetic impurities in nanoscopic systems. The case of impurities in quantum corrals built on the (111) Cu surface is analyzed in detail. For…A. Correa, K. Hallberg, C. A. Balseiro·Nov 22, 2001SaveLearn
Xray-Edge Spectra From Sea-Bosons-IThe well-studied phenomenon of X-ray edge singularities is revisited using the sea-boson approach that has recently been placed on a rigorous footing. We are able to reproduce the well-known result…Girish S. Setlur·Nov 22, 2001SaveLearn
Nonequilibrium relaxation of Bose-Einstein condensates: Real-time equations of motion and Ward identitiesWe present a field-theoretical method to obtain consistently the equations of motion for small amplitude condensate perturbations in a homogeneous Bose-condensed gas directly in real time. It is…D. Boyanovsky, S. -Y. Wang, D. -S. Lee et al.·Nov 20, 2001SaveLearn
Effect of Vortex Screening on the Bose Glass to Entangled Liquid Transition of Flux Lines in SuperconductorsWe study the phase diagram of flux lines in superconductors with columnar pins. Based on numerical exact diagonalisation simulations on small clusters, we get two phases of vortices: A low…Ajay Nandgaonkar, D. G. Kanhere, Nandini Trivedi·Nov 20, 2001SaveLearn
Shear flow and Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in superfluidsThe first realization of instabilities in the shear flow between two superfluids is examined. The interface separating the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 is magnetically stabilized. With uniform…R. Blaauwgeers, V. B. Eltsov, G. Eska et al.·Nov 19, 2001SaveLearn
Disordered Systems and Logarithmic Conformal Field TheoryWe review a recent development in theoretical understanding of the quenched averaged correlation functions of disordered systems and the logarithmic conformal field theory (LCFT) in d-dimensions. The…M. Reza Rahimi Tabar·Nov 19, 2001SaveLearn
Williams and Bjerknes model with growth limitationWilliams and Bjerknes proposed a simple stochastic growth model to describe the tumor growth in the basal layer of an epithelium. In this work we generalize this model by including the possibility of…S. C. Ferreira Junior·Nov 19, 2001SaveLearn
A correlated stochastic volatility model measuring leverage and other stylized factsWe present a stochastic volatility market model where volatility is correlated with return and is represented by an Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process. With this model we exactly measure the leverage effect…Josep Perello, Jaume Masoliver·Nov 19, 2001SaveLearn
Loop structure of the lowest Bloch band for a Bose-Einstein condensateWe investigate analytically and numerically Bloch waves for a Bose--Einstein condensate in a sinusoidal external potential. At low densities the dependence of the energy on the quasimomentum is…Dmitri Diakonov, L. M. Jensen, C. J. Pethick et al.·Nov 16, 2001SaveLearn
Berry phase for ferromagnet with fractional spinWe study the double exchange model on two lattice sites with one conduction electron in the limit of an infinite Hund's interaction. While this simple problem is exactly solvable, we present an…A. G. Abanov, Ar. Abanov·Nov 15, 2001SaveLearn
Expansion of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in an atomic waveguideThe expansion of a Bose-Einstein condensate in an atomic waveguide is analyzed. We study different regimes of expansion, and identify a transient regime between one-dimensional and three-dimensional…L. Plaja, L. Santos·Nov 15, 2001SaveLearn
Ultrafast Spin Dynamics in GaAs/GaSb/InAs Heterostructures Probed by Second Harmonic GenerationWe report the first application of pump-probe second harmonic generation (SHG) measurements to characterize optically-induced magnetization in non-magnetic multilayer semiconductors. In the…Yu. D. Glinka, T. V. Shahbazyan, I. E. Perakis et al.·Nov 14, 2001SaveLearn
Bose-Einstein Condensates in a 1D Optical LatticeWe give an overview on current experiments on Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in a one-dimensional (1D) optical lattice. We introduce measurements of ground state, tunnelling and dynamical…S. Burger, F. S. Cataliotti, F. Ferlaino et al.·Nov 13, 2001SaveLearn
Surface critical exponents at a uniaxial Lifshitz pointUsing Monte Carlo techniques, the surface critical behaviour of three-dimensional semi-infinite ANNNI models with different surface orientations with respect to the axis of competing interactions is…Michel Pleimling·Nov 13, 2001SaveLearn
Topologically protected quantum bits from Josephson junction arraysAll physical implementations of quantum bits (qubits), carrying the information and computation in a putative quantum computer, have to meet the conflicting requirements of environmental decoupling…L. B. Ioffe, M. V. Feigel'man, A. Ioselevich et al.·Nov 12, 2001SaveLearn
Jordan-Wigner fermions and the spin-1/2 anisotropic XY model on a square latticeUsing the two-dimensional Jordan-Wigner fermionization we calculate the thermodynamic quantities of the (spatially anisotropic) square-lattice spin-1/2 anisotropic XY (XZ) model. We compare the…Oleg Derzhko, Johannes Richter, Taras Verkholyak·Nov 11, 2001SaveLearn
Time dependent correlations in marine stratocumulus cloud base height recordsThe scaling ranges of time correlations in the cloud base height records of marine boundary layer stratocumulus are studied applying the Detrended Fluctuation Analysis statistical method. We have…N. Kitova, K. Ivanova, M. Ausloos et al.·Nov 11, 2001SaveLearn
Deterministic Small-World NetworksMany real life networks, such as the World Wide Web, transportation systems, biological or social networks, achieve both a strong local clustering (nodes have many mutual neighbors) and a small…Francesc Comellas, Michael Sampels·Nov 10, 2001SaveLearn
3D Ising Model on Dual BCC Lattice: the Sign-FactorThe 3d Ising model on a regular cubic lattice can be expressed in terms of an SU(2) 2d fermionic model with a Z2-fluxes. We modify the model such that it is defined on the dual to a body centered…J. Ambjorn, Sh. Khachatryan, A. Sedrakyan·Nov 10, 2001SaveLearn
Superfluidity vs Bose-Einstein condensation in a Bose gas with disorderWe investigate the phenomenon of Bose-Einstein condensation and superfluidity in a Bose gas at zero temperature with disorder. By using the Diffusion Monte-Carlo method we calculate the superfluid…G. E. Astrakharchik, J. Boronat, J. Casulleras et al.·Nov 9, 2001SaveLearn