Trapped Fermi gases

D. A. Butts and D. S. Rokhsar
Phys. Rev. A 55, 4346 – Published 1 June 1997
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Abstract

We study the properties of a spin-polarized Fermi gas in a harmonic trap, using the semiclassical (Thomas-Fermi) approximation. Universal forms for the spatial and momentum distributions are calculated, and the results compared with the corresponding properties of a dilute Bose gas.

    DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.55.4346

    ©1997 American Physical Society

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    D. A. Butts1 and D. S. Rokhsar1,2

    • 1Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720-7300
    • 2Volen Center for Complex Systems, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02254

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    Vol. 55, Iss. 6 — June 1997

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