An experimental and theoretical guide to strongly interacting Rydberg gases

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Löw, Robert ^a   Weimer, Hendrik ^b,c   Nipper, Johannes ^a   Balewski, Jonathan B ^a   Butscher, Björn ^a   Büchler, Hans Peter ^a   Pfau, Tilman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM TRAPPING; ATOMIC SAMPLE; ATOMIC SPECIES; QUANTUM DEGENERACY; RYDBERG GAS; ULTRA-COLD; VAN DER WAALS;

ATOMS; RUBIDIUM; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

RYDBERG STATES;

EID: 84861375968     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/45/11/113001     Document Type: Review

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