Bose-Einstein Condensates in Disordered Potentials

Advances in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 56, Issue , 2008, Pages 119-160

  Fallani, Leonardo ^a,b   Fort, Chiara ^a,b   Inguscio, Massimo ^a,b  

^a European Laboratory for Nonlinear Spectroscopy LENS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disordered systems; Ultracold quantum gases

Indexed keywords

EID: 55049122843     PISSN: 1049250X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-250X(08)00012-8     Document Type: Review

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