Real-time dynamics of single vortex lines and vortex dipoles in a Bose-Einstein condensate

Science

Volumn 329, Issue 5996, 2010, Pages 1182-1185

  Freilich, D V ^a,b   Bianchi, D M ^a,c   Kaufman, A M ^a,d   Langin, T K ^a   Hall, D S ^a  

^a AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATE; GAS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REAL TIME; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TURBULENCE; VORTEX;

ARTICLE; BOSE EINSTEIN CONDENSATE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL DEPTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUPERCONDUCTOR; VAPOR; VORTEX MOTION;

EID: 77956274410     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1191224     Document Type: Article

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