Can a Bose gas be saturated

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 23, 2011, Pages

  Tammuz, Naaman ^a   Smith, Robert P ^a   Campbell, Robert L D ^a   Beattie, Scott ^a   Moulder, Stuart ^a   Dalibard, Jean ^a,b   Hadzibabic, Zoran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC SPECIES; BOSE GAS; SATURATED VAPOR; THERMAL COMPONENT;

RUBIDIUM;

BOSONS;

EID: 79960652770     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.230401     Document Type: Article

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