Atom bunching with ultracold metastable helium

Andrew Manning, Sean Hodgman, Robert Dall, Mattias Johnsson, Andrew Truscott

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    Abstract

    We measure the second order correlation function for metastable helium atoms released from an ultracold trap source and observe bunching between thermal atoms. When correlations between Bose-Einstein condensed atoms are measured no bunching is observed.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
    Place of PublicationSan Jose, CA
    PublisherOptica Publishing Group
    Pages1
    EditionPeer Reviewed
    ISBN (Print)9781557528896
    Publication statusPublished - 2010
    EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010 - San Jose, CA
    Duration: 1 Jan 2010 → …

    Conference

    ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2010
    Period1/01/10 → …
    Other16 May 2010 through 21 May 2010

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