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We investigate within density functional theory various physical properties of the zero-temperature unitary Fermi gas which critically depend on the presence of a dispersive gradient term in the equation of state. First, we consider the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-23 F. Ancilotto , L. Salasnich , F. Toigo

We consider a Fermi gas with short-range attractive interactions that is confined along one direction by a tight harmonic potential. For this quasi-two-dimensional (quasi-2D) Fermi gas, we compute the pressure equation of state, radio…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-12-08 Andrea M. Fischer , Meera M. Parish

We propose a simple model of an interacting, fully spin--polarized Fermi gas in dimensions $d=2$ and $d=3$, and derive the approximate expression for the energy spectrum and the corresponding formula for the Helmholtz free energy. We…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-09-05 Krzysztof Myśliwy , Marek Napiórkowski

By combining methods from thermal field theory and statistical mechanics, we reexamine the spin polarization caused by the relativistic Barnett effect in a rigidly rotating Fermi gas. We determine the pressure of this medium and show that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-09 M. Abedlou Ahadi , N. Sadooghi

The viscous and thermal relaxation rates of an interacting fermion gas are calculated as functions of temperature and scattering length, using a many-body scattering matrix which incorporates medium effects due to Fermi blocking of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 G. M. Bruun , H. Smith

We discuss the model of a $D$-dimensional confined electron gas in which the particles are trapped by a harmonic potential. In particular, we study the non-interacting kinetic and exchange energies of finite-size inhomogeneous systems, and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Pierre-François Loos , Peter M. W. Gill

The effects of low dimensionality on the thermodynamics of a Fermi gas trapped by isotropic power law potentials are analyzed. Particular attention is given to different characteristic temperatures that emerge, at low dimensionality, in the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-01-31 Francisco J. Sevilla

We consider a system of quantum degenerate spin polarized fermions in a harmonic trap at zero temperature, interacting via dipole-dipole forces. We introduce a variational Wigner function to describe the deformation and compression of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Takahiko Miyakawa , Takaaki Sogo , Han Pu

We theoretically investigate first and second sound modes of a unitary Fermi gas trapped in a highly oblate harmonic trap at finite temperatures. Following the idea by Stringari and co-workers {[}Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{105}, 150402…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-10-07 Hui Hu , Paul Dyke , Chris J. Vale , Xia-Ji Liu

In this Rapid Communication, we investigate the universal properties of a spin-polarized two-component Fermi gas in one dimension (1D) using Bethe ansatz. We discuss the quantum phases and phase transitions by obtaining exact results for…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-12 Wen-Bin He , Yang-Yang Chen , Shizhong Zhang , Xi-Wen Guan

We calculate the entropy in a trapped, resonantly interacting Fermi gas as a function of temperature for a wide range of magnetic fields between the BCS and Bose-Einstein condensation endpoints. This provides a basis for the important…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-09-13 Qijin Chen , Jelena Stajic , K. Levin

We study the equilibrium properties of a dipolar Fermi gas at finite temperatures. We introduce a variational ansatz for the phase-space distribution function that can describe the deformation in both real and momentum space. The effect of…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-18 Yuki Endo , Takahiko Miyakawa , Tetsuro Nikuni

Using two different numerical methods, we study the behavior of two-component Fermi gases interacting through short-range s-wave interactions in a harmonic trap. A correlated Gaussian basis-set expansion technique is used to determine the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 J. von Stecher , Chris H. Greene , D. Blume

Exact and closed-form expressions of the particle density, the kinetic energy density, the probability current density, and the momentum distribution are derived for a coherent state of a noninteracting Fermi gas, while such a state can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-21 Dae-Yup Song

We present spatially resolved radio-frequency spectroscopy of a trapped Fermi gas with resonant interactions and observe a spectral gap at low temperatures. The spatial distribution of the spectral response of the trapped gas is obtained…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. Shin , C. H. Schunck , A. Schirotzek , W. Ketterle

We determine the conditions under which superfluidity with and without quantized vortices appears in a weakly interacting two-component atomic Fermi gas that is trapped in a rotating cylindrical symmetric harmonic potential. We compute the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-16 Harmen J. Warringa

The entropy and kinetic, potential, and interaction energies of an atomic Fermi gas in a trap are studied under the assumption of thermal equilibrium for finite temperature. A Feshbach resonance can cause the fermions to pair into diatomic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. D. Carr , R. Chiaramonte , M. J. Holland

We present a theoretical study of the density profile of a trapped strongly interacting Fermi gas with unbalanced spin populations. Making the assumption of the existence of a first order phase transition between an unpolarized superfluid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-16 Frédéric Chevy

We present detailed measurements of the frequency and damping of three different collective modes in an ultracold trapped Fermi gas of $^6$Li atoms with resonantly tuned interactions. The measurements are carried out over a wide range of…

We theoretically investigate the high-temperature thermodynamics of a strongly interacting trapped Fermi gas near either s-wave or p-wave Feshbach resonances, using a second order quantum virial expansion. The second virial coefficient is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-07-15 Shi-Guo Peng , Shi-Qun Li , Peter D Drummond , Xia-Ji Liu