Efimov physics: a review

P Naidon, S Endo - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This article reviews theoretical and experimental advances in Efimov physics, an array of
quantum few-body and many-body phenomena arising for particles interacting via short …

The physics of dipolar bosonic quantum gases

T Lahaye, C Menotti, L Santos… - Reports on Progress …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reviews the recent theoretical and experimental advances in the study of ultra-
cold gases made of bosonic particles interacting via the long-range, anisotropic dipole …

Spinor bose–einstein condensates

Y Kawaguchi, M Ueda - Physics Reports, 2012 - Elsevier
An overview of the physics of spinor and dipolar Bose–Einstein condensates (BECs) is
given. Mean-field ground states, Bogoliubov spectra, and many-body ground and excited …

Quantum computation with trapped polar molecules

D DeMille - Physical Review Letters, 2002 - APS
We propose a novel physical realization of a quantum computer. The qubits are electric
dipole moments of ultracold diatomic molecules, oriented along or against an external …

Evaporative cooling of trapped atoms

W Ketterle, NJ Van Druten - Advances in atomic, molecular, and optical …, 1996 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the concept of evaporative cooling of trapped
neutral atoms. The recent observations of Bose–Einstein condensation have shown …

Experiments and theory in cold and ultracold collisions

J Weiner, VS Bagnato, S Zilio, PS Julienne - Reviews of Modern Physics, 1999 - APS
The authors review progress in understanding the nature of atomic collisions occurring at
temperatures ranging from the millidegrees Kelvin to the nanodegrees Kelvin regime. The …

Manipulation and control of molecular beams

SYT van de Meerakker, HL Bethlem… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The motion of neutral molecules in a beam can be manipulated and controlled with
inhomogeneous electric and magnetic fields. Static fields can be used to deflect or focus …

Ultracold sticky collisions: Theoretical and experimental status

R Bause, A Christianen, A Schindewolf… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Collisional complexes, which are formed as intermediate states in molecular collisions, are
typically short-lived and decay within picoseconds. However, in ultracold collisions involving …

Bose-Einstein condensation of atomic hydrogen

DG Fried, TC Killian, L Willmann, D Landhuis… - Physical Review Letters, 1998 - APS
We report observation of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) of a trapped, dilute gas of
atomic hydrogen. The condensate and normal gas are studied by two-photon spectroscopy …

Observation of resonances in Penning ionization reactions at sub-kelvin temperatures in merged beams

AB Henson, S Gersten, Y Shagam, J Narevicius… - Science, 2012 - science.org
Experiments have lagged theory in exploring chemical interactions at temperatures so low
that translational degrees of freedom can no longer be treated classically. The difficulty has …