Bogoliubov Excitations of Inhomogeneous Bose-Einstein ...
Bogoliubov Excitations of Inhomogeneous Bose-Einstein ...
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A. List <strong>of</strong> Symbols and Abbreviations<br />
<strong>Bogoliubov</strong> part<br />
ak Coefficient for <strong>Bogoliubov</strong> transformation (2.32), ak = � ɛ 0 k /ɛk<br />
A(kξ, θ) Elastic scattering envelope function<br />
Ad(k) Angular integral in the self-energy in section 4.1<br />
BEC <strong>Bose</strong>-<strong>Einstein</strong> condensate<br />
β Inverse temperature (kBT ) −1<br />
ˆβν <strong>Bogoliubov</strong> quasiparticle operator (in eigenbasis)<br />
Cd Disorder correlation function<br />
c Speed <strong>of</strong> sound<br />
nnc Condensate depletion<br />
d Dimension<br />
ɛk <strong>Bogoliubov</strong> energy (2.35)<br />
ɛ 0 k<br />
Kinetic energy <strong>of</strong> a free particle<br />
F Anomalous Green function<br />
ˆF Grand canonical Hamiltonian<br />
g Interaction parameter<br />
G Green function<br />
ˆγk <strong>Bogoliubov</strong> mode<br />
γk Scattering rate<br />
γ(k) Complex degree <strong>of</strong> coherence (only section 3.1)<br />
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