Thermal and quantum fluctuations in chains of ultracold polar molecules

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 2009, Pages

  Astrakharchik, G E ^a   De Chiara, Gabriele ^b   Morigi, Giovanna ^b   Boronat, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC TRAPS; CLASSICAL THEORY; CRITICAL VALUE; DIPOLAR POTENTIAL; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; HIGH DENSITY; LIQUID SYSTEM; LOW TEMPERATURES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL CHAINS; PAIR CORRELATION FUNCTIONS; POLAR MOLECULES; QUANTUM FLUCTUATION; QUANTUM MONTE CARLO METHODS; SECOND-ORDER PHASE TRANSITION; SELF ORGANIZED STRUCTURES; STATIC STRUCTURE FACTORS; ULTRA-COLD; ZIGZAG CHAINS;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; MONTE CARLO METHODS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 70350694264     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/42/15/154026     Document Type: Article

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