Stability of a strongly-attractive, two-component Fermi gas

M. E. Gehm; K. M. O'Hara; S. L. Hemmer; J. E. Thomas

Stability of a strongly-attractive, two-component Fermi gas

M. E. Gehm, K. M. O'Hara, S. L. Hemmer, J. E. Thomas

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Using a simple model, we show that a strongly-attractive, two-component Fermi gas of atoms should be mechanically stable as a consequence of unitarity. We demonstrate this stability experimentally in a degenerate gas of ⁶Li atoms.

Original language	English (US)
Pages	QThO2/1
State	Published - 2003
Event	Trends in Optics and Photonics Series: Quantum electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Baltimore, MD., United States Duration: Jun 1 2003 → Jun 6 2003

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Other	Trends in Optics and Photonics Series: Quantum electronics and Laser Science (QELS)
Country/Territory	United States
City	Baltimore, MD.
Period	6/1/03 → 6/6/03

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General Physics and Astronomy

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Stability of a strongly-attractive, two-component Fermi gas

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