Abstract
We present experimental and theoretical studies of the transport of Bose-Einstein condensates in optical lattices. For low lattice accelerations, Bragg reflection generates a train of solitons and vortex rings, which strongly disrupt the atom cloud.
© 2004 Optical Society of America
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