Peter Hannaford
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Peter Hannaford

Position

  • Director, SUT Node of the ARC CoE for Quantum-Atom Optics
  • University Distinguished Professor

Qualifications

  • BSc
  • MSc
  • PhD

Contact Details

Centre for Atom Optics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy,
Swinburne University of Technology,
PO Box 218
Melbourne, Victoria 3122
AUSTRALIA
Office: EN134, Engineering Building
Tel: (+61-3) 9214 5164
Fax: (+61-3) 9214 5160
Personal Webpage
Email: phannafordswin.edu.au

Research Interests

  • Ultracold atoms
  • Quantum degenerate gases
  • Ultracold molecules
  • Atom chips
  • Magnetic lattices
  • Ultrafast spectroscopy


Selected Publications

  • One dimensional lattice of permanent magnetic microtraps for ultracold atoms on an atom chip.
    M. Singh, M. Volk, A. Akulshin, A. Sidorov, R. McLean and P. Hannaford,
    J. Phys. B, At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 41, 065301 (2008). arXiv 0801.0642
  • Molecular Bose-Einstein condensation in a versatile low power crossed dipole trap.
    J. Fuchs, G.J. Duffy, G. Veeravalli, P. Dyke, M. Bartenstein, C.J. Vale, P. Hannaford and W.J. Rowlands,
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 40, 4109-4118 (2007)
  • Condensate splitting in an asymmetric double well for atom chip based sensors.
    B.V. Hall, S. Whitlock, R. Anderson, P. Hannaford and A.I. Sidorov,
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 030402 (2007).
  • Effect of magnetisation inhomogeneity on magnetic traps for atoms.
    S. Whitlock, B.V. Hall, T. Roach, R. Anderson, M. Volk, P. Hannaford and A.I. Sidorov,
    Phys. Rev. A 75, 043602 (2007).
  • Permanent magnetic lattices for ultracold atoms and quantum degenerate gases.
    Saeed Ghanbari, Tien D Kieu, Andrei Sidorov and Peter Hannaford,
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 39, 847-860 (2006).
  • A permanent magnetic film atom chip for Bose-Einstein condensation.
    B.R. Hall, S. Whitlock, F. Scharnberg, P. Hannaford and A.I. Sidorov,
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 39, 27-36 (2006).
  • Dipolar oscillations in a quantum degenerate Fermi-Bose atomic mixture.
    F. Ferlaino, R.J. Brecha, P. Hannaford, F. Riboli, G. Roati, G. Modugno and M. Inguscio,
    J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 5, S3-S8 (2003).
  • Permanent magnet microstructures for atom optics.
    A.I. Sidorov, R.J. McLean, F. Scharnberg, D.S. Gough, T.J. Davis, B.A. Sexton, G.I. Opat and P. Hannaford,
    Acta Physica Polonica B 33, 2137-2155 (2002).
  • Sub-Doppler laser cooling of fermionic 40K atoms.
    G. Modugno, C. Benko, P. Hannaford, G. Roati and M. Inguscio,
    Phys. Rev. A 60, R3373-6 (1999).
  • Dynamics of reflection of ultracold atoms from a periodic one-dimensional magnetic lattice potential.
    Mandip Singh, Russell McLean, Andrei Sidorov and Peter Hannaford
    Phys. Rev. A 79, 053407 (2009)
  • Binding energies of 6Li p-wave Feshbach molecules
    J. Fuchs, C. Ticknor, P. Dyke, G. Veeravalli, E. Kuhnle, W. Rowlands, P. Hannaford, and C. J. Vale
    Phys. Rev. A 77, 053616 (2008) arXiv:0802.32

 
 

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