Observation of bose-einstein condensation of molecules

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 25, 2003, Pages

  Zwierlein, M W ^a   Stan, C A ^a   Schunck, C H ^a   Raupach, S M F ^a   Gupta, S ^a   Hadzibabic, Z ^a   Ketterle, W ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; COOLING; EVAPORATION; FERMIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

BIMODAL DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; MAGNETIC TRAP; SPIN MIXTURES;

GAS CONDENSATES;

EID: 0942277833     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.250401     Document Type: Article

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