Macroscopic periodic tunneling of Fermi atoms in the BCS-BEC crossover

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Salasnich, L ^a,c   Manini, N ^b   Toigo, F ^c  

^a INFM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; FERMI LEVEL; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; VELOCITY;

COHERENT ATOMIC OSCILLATIONS; MOLECULAR DIMERS; TUNNELING COEFFICIENT;

FERMIONS;

EID: 41949132712     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.77.043609     Document Type: Article

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