Loss of superfluidity in a Bose-Einstein condensate on an optical lattice via a novel classical phase transition

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 308, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 302-307

  Adhikari, Sadhan K ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bose Einstein condensation; Superfluid insulator transition

Indexed keywords

MODULATION; OPTICAL LATTICES; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; COLLECTIVE EXCITATIONS; DYNAMICAL TRANSITION; INTERFERENCE PATTERNS; MODULATION FREQUENCIES; PERIODIC MODULATION; RADIAL TRAPPING FREQUENCY; SUPERFLUID-INSULATOR TRANSITION;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; ENERGY; MAGNETIC FIELD; OPTICS; OSCILLATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0037416963     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(03)00059-8     Document Type: Article

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