Atomtronics with holes: Coherent transport of an empty site in a triple-well potential

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Benseny, A ^a   Fernandez Vidal S ^a   Baguda J ^a   Corbalan R ^a   Picon A ^a,d   Roso, L ^b   Birkl, G ^c   Mompart, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE LÁSERES PULSADOS CLPU   (Spain)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; ADIABATIC TRANSPORT; BOSONIC ATOMS; COHERENT MANIPULATION; COHERENT TRANSPORTS; DARK STATE; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DINGER EQUATION; MULTI-SITE; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SINGLE HOLE; SINGLE HOLE TRANSISTORS; TRAJECTORY APPROACH; TRANSPORT PROCESS; TRIPLE WELL;

MECHANICS; QUANTUM THEORY;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 77954845736     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.013604     Document Type: Article

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