DocumentCode
444164
Title
Molecular probe of the BCS/BEC crossover in 6Li
Author
Partridge, G.B. ; Strecker, K.E. ; Kamar, R.I. ; Jack, M.W. ; Hulet, R.G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
424
Abstract
We have produced a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate from fermionic 6Li atoms. Optical molecular spectroscopy is used to probe the many-body state in the BCS/BEC crossover region. Preliminary results indicate that the molecular contribution is much larger than expected.
Keywords
Bose-Einstein condensation; fermion systems; infrared spectra; lithium; quantum optics; radiation pressure; 6Li; BCS-BEC crossover; fermionic 6Li atoms; molecular Bose-Einstein condensate; molecular contribution; molecular probe; optical molecular spectroscopy; Astronomy; Atom optics; Atomic beams; Atomic measurements; Charge carrier processes; Lifting equipment; Optical recording; Probes; Resonance; Spectroscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN
1-55752-796-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548803
Filename
1548803
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