Superfluid and dissipative dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate in a periodic optical potential

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 4447-4450

  Burger, S ^a   Cataliotti, F S ^a   Fort, C ^a   Minardi, F ^a   Inguscio, M ^a   Chiofalo, M L ^b   Tosi, M P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ELECTRON TRAPS; ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OSCILLATIONS; PHONONS;

MAGNETIC TRAP; OPTICAL LATTICES; PERIODIC OPTICAL POTENTIAL;

CONDENSATION;

EID: 0035858479     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.4447     Document Type: Article

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