Chiral prethermalization in supersonically split condensates

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 113, Issue 19, 2014, Pages

  Agarwal, Kartiek ^a   Torre, Emanuele G Dalla ^a   Rauer, Bernhard ^b   Langen, Tim ^b   Schmiedmayer, Jörg ^b   Demler, Eugene ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TU WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED MOTION; ENERGY SECTOR; EXPERIMENTAL REALIZATIONS; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; LORENTZ INVARIANCE; PHASE RELAXATION; SUPERSONIC VELOCITIES; TRAPPED ATOMS;

EID: 84910027920     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.190401     Document Type: Article

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