Quantum Control of Atomic Motion II
Start Date: Jun 01, 1998 - 08:00 am
End Date: Jun 02, 1998 - 03:50 pm
Host: The University of New Mexico Center for Advanced Studies
Location: Regener Hall Lecture Room 103, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Monday June 1, 1998
8:00 am - 8:30 am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 WELCOMING REMARKS
V. M. Kenkre, Director, CAS
Michael Fisher, Dean, Arts and Sciences
Jack McIver, Chairman, Department of Physics and Astronomy
SESSION I: Coherent quantum state engineering and quantum information
8:45 am - 9:15 am Christopher Monroe, NIST Boulder "Quantum Control of the Collective Motion of Two Ions"
9:15 am - 9:45 am Raymond Laflamme, Los Alamos National Laboratory "NMR Quantum Computation"
9:45 am - 10:15 am Daniel F.V. James, Los Alamos National Laboratory "Proposals for Quantum Logic Operations with "Hot" Ions"
10:15 am - 10:35 am Coffee Break
10:35 - 11:05 Ivan H. Deutsch, University of New Mexico "Quantum Logic Gates with Neutral Atoms in Optical Lattices"
11:05 - 11:35 Daniel Heinzen, University of Texas, Austin "Quantum Control in a Finite Anharmonic Ladder of States"
11:35 - 12:05 Murray Holland, University of Colorado "Unraveling Quantum Dissipation in Frequency Space"
12:05 - 1:30 Lunch, Student Union Building 250 A and B
SESSION II: Laser cooling and quantum dynamics in optical potentials
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Poul Jessen, University of Arizona "Quantum State Control in Optical Lattices"
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Mark G. Raizen, University of Texas, Austin "Stochastic Cooling of Atoms using Lasers"
2:30 pm - 2:50 pm Coffee Break
2:50 pm - 3:20 pm Simone Kulin, NIST Gaithersburg "Transport in Three Dimensional Optical Lattices"
3:20 pm - 3:50 pm Georg A. Raithel, University of Michigan "Collapse and Revivals of Wave-packets in Optical Lattices"
3:50 pm - 5:00 pm Break - Poster setup
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Poster Session and Reception, Bobo Room, Hodgin Hall (across street from Regener Hall)
Tuesday, June 2, 1998
8:15 am - 8:45 am Continental Breakfast
SESSION III: Wave packet manipulation and molecular dynamics
8:45 am - 9:15 am Stig Stenholm, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm. Sweden "Coherent quantum processes with wave packets"
9:15 am - 9:45 am Hideo Mabuchi, California Institute of Technology "Full observation of single-atom dynamics in cavity QED"
9:45 am - 10:15 am Herschel Rabitz, Princeton University "Fast Algorithms for Optimal Design Learning Control of Quantum Dynamics"
10:15 am - 10:35 am Coffee Break
10:3 5am - 11:05 am Carlos Stroud, University of Rochester "Control of the Angular Coordinates of Atomic Electrons"
11:05 am - 11:35 am Ian Walmsley, University of Rochester "State Preparation and Measurement in Isolated Quantum Systems with Few Degrees of Freedom"
11:35 am - 12:0 5pm Chris Bardeen, Univ of CA at San Diego "Feedback Quantum Control of Population Transfer"
12:05 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch, Student Union Building 250 A and B
SESSION IV: BEC, atom lasers, and atom interferometry
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Pierre Meystre, University of Arizona "Ultracold Regime of the Collective Atomic-Recoil Laser"
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Paul Berman, University of Michigan "Atom Interferometry and Nanolithography"
2:30 pm - 2:50 pm Coffee Break
2:50 pm - 3:20 pm Paul Julienne, University of Arizona "Cold Molecule Formation in Bose-Einstein Condensates and Optical Lattices"
3:20 pm - 3:50 pm Juha Javanainen, University of Connecticut "Weakly Interacting Superfluid in a Toroidal Trap"
3:50 pm Adjourn
Posters
- Paul M. Alsing, University of New Mexico "Coherent Quantum Tunneling and Macroscopic Superposition States in Optical Lattices"
- Isabelle Bouchoule, Laboratoire Kastler Brossel, E.N.S., Paris "Sideband Cooling of Neutral Atoms in a Far-Detuned Optical Lattice"
- Gavin Brennen, University of New Mexico, To be announced
- John Grondalski, University of New Mexico, "Enhanced Laser Cooling via Zeeman Coherences"
- Brian King, National Institute of Standards and Technology "Ground-State Cooling of Multiple Trapped Ions"
- Christopher Myatt, National Inst of Standards and Technology "Miniature Linear RF Ion Trap for Quantum Computing"
- Yuri Ovhinnikov, National Institute of Standards and Technology "Pulsed three light grating interferometer with BEC"
- Quentin Turchette, National Inst of Standards and Technology "Two-Ion Tricks for Entanglement"
- Kalle-Antti Suominen, Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP), Finland "Coherent Control of Molecules by Light Induced Potentials?"
- Gang Xu, University of Texas, Austin, "Quantum Control of Atomic Spin System"