• DocumentCode
    2671000
  • Title

    Observation of hydrodynamic expansion of a strongly-interacting Fermi gas: signature of superfluidity?

  • Author

    O´Hara, K.M. ; Hemmer, S.L. ; Gehm, M.E. ; Thomas, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Duke Univ., Durham, NC, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We observe dramatic anisotropic expansion of a strongly-interacting Fermi gas upon release from an optical trap. The observed hydrodynamic behavior is a possible first signature of the onset of a new type of high-temperature superfluidity.
  • Keywords
    fermion systems; radiation pressure; superfluidity; high-temperature superfluidity; hydrodynamic expansion; optical trap; strongly-interacting Fermi gas; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Atom optics; Charge carrier processes; Geometrical optics; Hydrodynamics; Magnetic anisotropy; Magnetic resonance; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.237908
  • Filename
    1276343