Elena Ostrovskaya
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Elena Ostrovskaya

Position

  • Research Fellow

Qualifications

  • MSc (Moscow State University)
  • PhD (Australian National University)

Contact Details

Nonlinear Physics Centre,
Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering,
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200
AUSTRALIA
Office: Rm. 115, Physics Department
Tel: (+61-2) 6125 7995
Fax: (+61-2) 6125 8588
Personal Webpage
Email: ost124rsphysse.anu.edu.au

Research Interests

  • Nonlinear Atom Optics
  • Bose-Einstein Condensation
  • Nonlinear Optics and Solitons

Selected Publications

  • Matter-wave gap solitons in atomic band-gap structures.
    E.A. Ostrovskaya and Yu.S. Kivshar,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 90 , 160407 (2003).
  • Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices: Band-gap structure and solitons.
    P.J.Y. Louis, E.A. Ostrovskaya, C.M. Savage, and Yu.S. Kivshar,
    Phys. Rev. A 67 , 013602 (2003).
  • Photonic crystals for matter waves: Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices.
    E.A. Ostrovskaya and Yu. S. Kivshar,
    Opt. Express 12, 19 (2004)
  • Localization of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices.
    E.A. Ostrovskaya and Yu. S. Kivshar,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 180405 (2004)
  • Matter-wave gap vortices in optical lattices.
    E.A. Ostrovskaya and Yu.S. Kivshar,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 160405 (2004)
  • Self-trapped nonlinear matter waves in periodic potentials.
    T.J. Alexander, E.A. Ostrovskaya, and Yu.S. Kivshar,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 040401 (2006)

 
 

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