Robust mesoscopic superposition of strongly correlated ultracold atoms

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Hallwood, David W ^a,b   Ernst, Thomas ^a   Brand, Joachim ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR FLOWS; BOSONIC ATOMS; COHERENT OSCILLATIONS; COHERENT SUPERPOSITIONS; MESOSCOPIC SUPERPOSITION; MESOSCOPICS; PARTICLE NUMBERS; POTENTIAL BARRIERS; SINGLE-PARTICLE; STRONG CORRELATION; SUPERPOSITION STATE; TIME VARIATIONS; TONKS-GIRARDEAU REGIME; ULTRACOLD ATOMS; VORTEX STATE; WEAK INTERACTIONS;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 78650967054     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.063623     Document Type: Article

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