Superfluid and Mott-insulating shells of bosons in harmonically confined optical lattices

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Mitra, Kaushik ^a   Williams, C J ^a   Sa De Melo C A R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSONS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VELOCITY;

GROSS-PITAEVSKII TYPE; OPTICAL LATTICES;

LATTICE CONSTANTS;

EID: 40849147387     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.77.033607     Document Type: Article

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