Structure of a quantized vortex near the BCS-BEC crossover in an atomic fermi gas

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 14, 2005, Pages

  Machida, M ^a,c   Koyama, T ^b,c  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY SPECTRUM; EXCITATION ENERGY; FERMI GASES; THRESHOLD ENERGY;

ELECTRIC EXCITATION; FERMI LEVEL; FERMIONS; GAS CONDENSATES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; VORTEX FLOW;

ELECTRON GAS;

EID: 18144422112     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.140401     Document Type: Article

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