News

March 10:
On the occasion of the 60th birthday of Massimo Inguscio we are organizing Frontiers in Atomic Physics, a 2-day conference that will be held in Florence on 9-10 April 2010. Follow the link for more details.

February 10:
A species selective optical potential allows for the creation of a new Mix-Dimensional system out of an ultracold atomic mixture where new scattering resonances are observed.

January 10:
A disordered Bose-Einstein condensate allows to study in detail how Anderson localization is destroyed by a weak repulsive interaction.

October 09:
Massimo Inguscio has been awarded with an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council. Let's party!


April 09:
An Efimov spectrum has been observed for the first time in nature, employing a Bose-Einstein condensate with tunable interactions.

March 09:
Controlled Entropy exchange in a mixture of ultracold bosonic atoms is demonstrated.

January 09:
Bragg spectroscopy of correlated 1D Bose gases from the superfluid to Mott-insulator state.

December 08:
First observation of heteronuclear Efimov resonances in a mixture of ultracold atoms.

November 08:
Magnetic dipolar interaction has been measured with a BEC atom interferometer.

May 08:
First Double Species BEC with tunable interaction has been produced.

April 08:
Anderson localization of matter-waves has been now observed, by employing an ideal Bose-Einstein condensate in an optical lattice with quasi-periodic disorder.

December 07:
Giovanni Modugno has been awarded a Starting Indipendent Investigator grant from the European Research Council.

October 07:
Atom interferometry with a weakly interacting Bose-Einstein condensate .

June 07:
Mott insulator in a Bose-Bose mixture.

March 07:
A novel Bose-Einstein condensate with tunable interaction.