Decoherence of Bose-Einstein condensates in microtraps

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Henkel, C ^a   Gardiner, S A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COHERENT LIGHT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; KINETIC THEORY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUANTUM THEORY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; DECOHERENCE RATES; DYNAMIC STRUCTURE FACTORS; MICROTRAPS; SCHRÖDINGER EQUATIONS;

ELECTRON TRAPS;

EID: 2942631372     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.69.043602     Document Type: Article

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