Classical versus quantum dynamics of the atomic Josephson junction

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Krahn, G J ^a   O'Dell, D H J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATE; BAND THEORY; BLOCH OSCILLATIONS; BRAGG RESONANCE; CAT STATE; DOUBLE WELL; DOUBLE-WELL POTENTIAL; EIGEN STATE; ENERGY LEVEL STRUCTURES; EXPECTATION VALUES; JOSEPHSON JUNCTIONS; MACROSCOPIC VARIABLES; MANY-PARTICLE SYSTEMS; MEAN-FIELD; MEAN-FIELD TREATMENTS; NONEQUILIBRIUM STATE; QUANTUM DYNAMICS; TIME-SCALES;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; QUANTUM OPTICS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STEAM CONDENSERS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 70350662000     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/42/20/205501     Document Type: Article

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