Weakly bound atomic trimers in ultracold traps

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Yamashita, M T ^a   Frederico, T ^b   Tomio, Lauro ^c   Delfino, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^d FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; RUBIDIUM COMPOUNDS;

ATOMIC TRIMERS; TRIMER BOUND STATE ENERGIES; ULTRACOLD TRAPS;

ATOMIC PHYSICS;

EID: 0242442512     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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