Spin-polarized fermions with $p$-wave interactions

Furkan Çağrı Top, Yair Margalit, Wolfgang Ketterle

We study quantum degenerate Fermi gases of ${}^6$Li atoms at high densities ($10^{15}$ cm${}^{-3}$) and observe elastic and inelastic $p$-wave collisions far away from any Feshbach r…