Effective Control of Chemical Potentials by Rabi Coupling with RF-Fields in Ultracold Mixtures
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Two-Species Mixtures Coupled by Rabi Coupling
2.1. Fermions
2.2. Bosons
2.3. Trap Effects
2.4. Comments on the Experimental Implementation
2.5. Further Generalizations
3. Generalization to N Species
4. Two-Species Superfluidity in the Presence of Rabi Coupling
4.1. Comparison at Mean-Field Level
4.2. Disscusions
5. The Continuous Case
Gap Equations
6. Further Applications
6.1. Time Modulation
6.2. Spatial Modulations
7. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Lepori, L.; Maraga, A.; Celi, A.; Dell’Anna, L.; Trombettoni, A. Effective Control of Chemical Potentials by Rabi Coupling with RF-Fields in Ultracold Mixtures. Condens. Matter 2018, 3, 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat3020014
Lepori L, Maraga A, Celi A, Dell’Anna L, Trombettoni A. Effective Control of Chemical Potentials by Rabi Coupling with RF-Fields in Ultracold Mixtures. Condensed Matter. 2018; 3(2):14. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat3020014
Chicago/Turabian StyleLepori, Luca, Anna Maraga, Alessio Celi, Luca Dell’Anna, and Andrea Trombettoni. 2018. "Effective Control of Chemical Potentials by Rabi Coupling with RF-Fields in Ultracold Mixtures" Condensed Matter 3, no. 2: 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/condmat3020014