Dipolar decay in two recent Bose-Einstein condensation experiments

1 July 1996

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A

Vol. 54 (1) , R29-R32
https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.54.r29

Abstract

In view of two recent Bose-Einstein condensation experiments, we have calculated the magnetic-dipolar decay-rate constants of the atomic density for the doubly polarized state in

{}^{87}{Rb}

and

{}^{85}{Rb}

, and for the highest state of the lower hyperfine manifold in

{}^{23}{Na}

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