• DocumentCode
    2671634
  • Title

    Measurement of the mean-field interaction in a strongly-interacting Fermi gas

  • Author

    Hemmer, S.L. ; O´Hara, K.M. ; 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 release a strongly-interacting, two-component Fermi gas from an optical trap. From the release energy, we determine an important, universal many-body parameter: the ratio of the mean-field energy to the local Fermi energy.
  • Keywords
    atom-atom collisions; fermion systems; many-body problems; radiation pressure; resonant states; superfluidity; Feshbach resonance; local Fermi energy; many-body parameter; mean-field energy; mean-field interaction; optical trap; strongly-interacting Fermi gas; Atom optics; Charge carrier processes; Clouds; Energy measurement; Gases; High temperature superconductors; Neutrons; Optical scattering; Physics; Scattering parameters;
  • 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.2003.237998
  • Filename
    1276377