Quantum dynamics of a spin-1 condensate in a double-well potential

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Mustecaplioglu O E ^a   Zhang, Wenxian ^b   You, L ^c  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; GAS CONDENSATES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; DOUBLE-WELL POTENTIAL; QUANTUM FLUCTUATIONS; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33846881581     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.75.023605     Document Type: Article

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