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Recent RLUP news releases.
3.1.08 Coverage of cold Fermi gas experiments

Adrian Cho reviews cold Fermion experiments in Science magazine, the article covers experiments performed in the Hulet group and is mirrored on atomcool.

6.19.07 Post-doc Position Available!

Seeking experimental Postdoctoral Research Associate for newly funded program in optical lattice simulations of correlated fermions. See atomcool for more information.

5.10.07 Making plasmas in the deepest of deep freezes

Professor Killian and the rest of the ultracold plasmas team are featured by Rice News. Link in full description.

5.3.07 Ultracold Neutral Plasmas review article in Science.

Professor Killian publishes "Ultracold Neutral Plasmas" review article in Science.

4.9.07 Satyan Bhongale arrived!

Satyan Bhongale arrived couple of weeks ago. He is one of our Keck Fellows. He is interested in theoretical studies of cold atoms, particularly BEC-BCS crossover. His office is at HZ111 (x5582). You can also reach him via email bhongale@rice.edu

3.19.07 Thomas Killian and Jose Castro at Atomic Processes in Plasmas Conference

Killian group members will be presenting at the APIP Conference.

3.14.07 Dean's Lecture: Watching atoms dance near absolute zero: Neutron stars, fusion, and laser-cooled atoms

Thomas Killian will give a talk aimed at a general audience (Rice professors from all departments) as part of the Dean's Lecture series. 4:00 to 5:00 pm, March 14th, 2007, Chemistry Lecture Hall - Keck Hall

11.10.06 New Paper: "Deformation of a Trapped Fermi Gas with Unequal Spin Populations"

Published in PRL (Link to the paper).

5.23.06 Plasma physics: cool vibes

"Plasma physics: cool vibes," in Nature magazine, by Professor Killian.

5.1.06 Rice experiment discussed in APS News

The Rice experiment on fermion pairing with unbalanced spins was described in the May, 2006 issue of the APS News.

2.1.06 Rice work discussed in Physics Today

Rice work on pairing of polarized Fermi gases is discussed in this month's Physics Today

1.16.06 Hulet gives Public Lecture

Randy Hulet presents public lecture at Aspen's Wheeler Opera House on the "Science of the Ultracold"

1.6.06 Professor Killian at TAMEST and in the news

12.23.05 Unbalanced Pairs

Unbalanced fermion pairing investigated at Rice!

11.1.05 Vortices in transition

Vortices in rotating atomic condensates can be forced to undergo structural phase transitions by laser light.

12.20.04 Kinetic Energy Oscillations in an Ultracold Neutral Plasma

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