Damped Bloch oscillations of cold atoms in optical lattices

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Kolovsky, A R ^a   Ponomarev, A V ^a   Korsch, H J ^b  

^a KIRENSKY INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b Universitat Kaiserslautern ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DAMPING; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATIONS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

DAMPED BLOCH OSCILLATIONS; OPTICAL LATTICES;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0036877283     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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