Disorder-driven loss of phase coherence in a quasi-2D cold atom system

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Beeler, M C ^a   Reed, M E W ^a   Hong, T ^a,b   Rolston, S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-D SYSTEMS; 2D SUPERCONDUCTORS; COLD ATOMS; OPTICAL POTENTIAL; ORDER PARAMETER; PHASE COHERENCE; PHASE FLUCTUATION; ULTRACOLD ATOMS;

PHYSICS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84864337419     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/14/7/073024     Document Type: Article

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