Quantum criticality and universal scaling of strongly attractive spin-imbalanced Fermi gases in a one-dimensional harmonic trap

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Yin, Xiangguo ^a   Guan, Xi Wen ^b   Chen, Shu ^a   Batchelor, Murray T ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FERMI GAS; FERMI GAS; KEY FEATURE; ONE-DIMENSIONAL HARMONIC TRAP; POWER LAW SCALINGS; QUANTUM CRITICAL PHENOMENA; QUANTUM CRITICALITY; TOMONAGA LUTTINGER LIQUID; ULTRA-COLD; UNIVERSAL SCALING;

CRITICALITY (NUCLEAR FISSION); ELECTRON GAS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

FERMIONS;

EID: 79961078094     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.84.011602     Document Type: Article

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