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arXiv:1312.2563·v1·Quantum Gases

Vortex Rings in a Trap

Aurel Bulgac · Michael McNeil Forbes

Abstract

We present a simple Hamiltonian description of the dynamics of a quantized vortex ring in a trapped superfluid, compare this description with dynamical simulations, and characterize the dependence of the dynamics of the shape of the trap.

Comments: 3 pages, 1 figure