Karén V. Kheruntsyan
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Karén V. Kheruntsyan

Position

  • ARC Senior Research Fellow

Qualifications

  • MSc (Hons)
  • PhD



Contact Details

Quantum Atom Optics Theory Group
School of Mathematics and Physics
The University of Queensland
Brisbane QLD 4072
AUSTRALIA
Office: Rm. 402, Physics Annexe
Tel: (+61-7) 3365 3420
Fax: (+61-7) 3365 1242
Personal Webpage
Email: kheruntsphysics.uq.edu.au

Research Interests

  • Quantum and Atom Optics
  • Bose-Einstein Condensation and Atom Lasers
  • Degenerate Fermi gases
  • Quantum gases in lower dimensions
  • Coupled atomic-molecular Bose-Einstein condensates
  • Photo-association and Feshbach resonances
  • Quantum and Classical Soliton Theory
  • Nonlinear Optics
  • Squeezed and Non-classical States of Light
  • Phase-Space Representation Methods

Selected Publications

  • Quantum atom optics with fermions from molecular dissociation.
    K. V. Kheruntsyan,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 110401 (2006).
  • Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen correlations via dissociation of a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate.
    K. V. Kheruntsyan, M. Olsen, P. D. Drummond,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 150405 (2005).
  • Canonical Bose gas simulations with stochastic gauges.
    P. D.Drummond, P. Deuar, and K. V. Kheruntsyan,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 40405 (2004).
  • Pair correlations in a finite-temperature 1D Bose gas.
    K. V. Kheruntsyan, D. M. Gangardt, P. D. Drummond, and G. V. Shlyapnikov,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 91, 040403 (2003).
  • Quantum correlated twin atomic beams via photo-dissociation of a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate.
    K. V. Kheruntsyan and P. D. Drummond,
    Phys. Rev. A 66, 031602 (2002).
  • Stimulated Raman adiabatic passage from an atomic to a molecular Bose-Einstein condensate.
    P. D. Drummond, K. V. Kheruntsyan, D. J. Heinzen, and R. H. Wynar,
    Phys. Rev. A 65, 063619 (2002).
  • Multidimensional quantum solitons with nondegenerate parametric interactions: photonic and Bose-Einstein condensate environments.
    K. V. Kheruntsyan and P. D. Drummond,
    Phys. Rev. A 61, 063816 (2000).
  • Superchemistry: dynamics of coupled atomic and molecular Bose-Einstein condensates.
    D. J. Heinzen, R. H. Wynar, P. D. Drummond, and K. V. Kheruntsyan,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 84, 5029 (2000).
  • Exact steady-state Wigner function for a nondegenerate parametric oscillator.
    K.V. Kheruntsyan and K.G. Petrosyan,
    Phys. Rev. A 62, 105801 (2000).
  • Coherent molecular solitons in Bose-Einstein Condensates.
    P. D. Drummond, K. V. Kheruntsyan, and H. He,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 3055 (1998).
 
 

Last updated: November 19, 2009
Designed and maintained by: Paul Schwenn (schwennphysics.uq.edu.au)
Contents coordinator and supervisor: Karen Kheruntsyan (kheruntsphysics.uq.edu.au)