Quantum nucleation and macroscopic quantum tunneling in cold-atom boson-fermion mixtures

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Solenov, Dmitry ^a   Mozyrsky, Dmitry ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; BOSONS; ELECTRON TUNNELING; FERMIONS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; MIXTURES; NUCLEATION; PHASE SEPARATION;

A STABLES; ASYMPTOTIC EXPRESSIONS; CRITICAL DROPLETS; CROSS OVERS; DENSITY DEPENDENCES; MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM TUNNELING; MASS RATIOS; MICROSCOPIC DESCRIPTIONS; NUCLEATION RATES; QUANTUM NUCLEATIONS; SPINODAL INSTABILITIES; SUB SYSTEMS; TRANSITION POINTS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 56049108562     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.053611     Document Type: Article

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