Title :
Spin dynamics in an antiferromagnetic spin-1 condensate
Author :
Black, Adam T. ; Turner, Lincoln D. ; Gomez, Eduardo ; Jung, Sebastian ; Lett, Paul D.
Author_Institution :
National Institute of Standards and Technology, MS 8424, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, USA
Abstract :
We observe coherent spin dynamics and measure ground state populations in an antiferromagnetic spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate. At a critical value of the quadratic Zeeman shift, the oscillations display a resonance in oscillation period.
Keywords :
Antiferromagnetic materials; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Displays; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic separation; Magnetization; Optical arrays; Radio frequency; Stationary state;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431783