Splitting a trap containing a Bose-Einstein condensate: Atom number fluctuations

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2351-2359

  Javanainen, Juha ^a   Ivanov, Misha Yu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0346809987     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.60.2351     Document Type: Article

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