BEC 4/5: The Rubidium/Lithium Boson Lab

Welcome to the wiki of BEC 4/5.  Our research focuses on exploring the world of ultracold atoms, where many new and interesting phenomena occur.  BEC 4/5 is part of the group of Professors Wolfgang Ketterle and Dave Pritchard.  For an overview of the Ketterle-Pritchard group see here.  We are part of the Center for Ultracold Atoms , which is a National Science Foundation Physics Frontier Center.

This site is being continuously updated.  Check back soon for more information!

BEC 4/5 team (10/22/2010) from left to right, top row: David Weld, Wolfgang Ketterle, Georgios Siviloglou, Niklas Jepsen, Graciana Puentes.  Left to right, bottom row: Junhyun Lee, Hiro Miyake, Ivana Dimitrova.  Not in picture: Dave Pritchard.

We acknowledge funding from the DARPA OLE program, NSF, and the Department of Defense.