Published May 15, 2011
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Journal article
Oblique half-solitons and their generation in exciton-polariton condensates
Creators
- 1. Clermont Universite, Universite Blaise Pascal, LASMEA, BP10448, F-63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France CNRS, UMR6602, LASMEA, F-63177 Aubiere (France)
Description
We describe oblique half-solitons, a new type of topological defects in a two-dimensional spinor Bose-Einstein condensate. A realistic protocol based on the optical spin Hall effect is proposed toward their generation within an exciton-polariton system.
Additional details
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.193305;
- arXiv
- arXiv:1103.4516v1;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
- Journal Volume
- 83
- Journal Issue
- 19
- Journal Page Range
- p. 193305-193305.4
- ISSN
- 1098-0121
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 43023857
- Subject category
- S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
- Descriptors DEI
- BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; CONDENSATES; EXCITONS; HALL EFFECT; POLARONS; SOLITONS; SPIN; TOPOLOGY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- ANGULAR MOMENTUM; MATHEMATICS; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; QUASI PARTICLES
Optional Information
- Notes
- (c) 2011 American Institute of Physics