Production of three-body Efimov molecules in an optical lattice

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Stoll, Martin ^a,b   Khler, Thorsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTROPIC HARMONIC ATOM TRAPS; THREE FREE BOSE ATOMS; THREE-BODY EFIMOV MOLECULES; THREE-BODY ENERGY SPECTRA;

BINDING ENERGY; CRYSTAL LATTICES; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULES; RESONANCE; RUBIDIUM;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 27144474994     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.022714     Document Type: Article

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