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Session M6: Poster Session III

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Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Lancaster 4:00-5:30 pm





M6.00001: ULTRACOLD COLLISIONS AND PHOTOASSOCIATION PROC II


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M6.00002: Ultracold Mixture: Molecule Production in K-40 and Rb-87
Joshua Zirbel , Kang-Kuen Ni , Deborah Jin , Carl Wieman

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M6.00003: Heteronuclear Feshbach Resonances in a Bose-Fermi Mixture of 40K and 87Rb
M. L. Olsen , J. Goldwin , S. Inouye , J. Lang , D. S. Jin

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M6.00004: Associative and Penning Ionization in a Rb MOT
Mark Trachy , Howard Camp , Mudessar Shah , Brett DePaola , Alina Gearba

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M6.00005: Scattering length scaling laws for ultracold three-body collisions
Jose D'Incao , Brett Esry

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M6.00006: Analytic expression for three body recombination rates of cold fermionic atoms
James Sternberg , J.H. Macek

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M6.00007: LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS


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M6.00008: Study of Ultracold Strontium Plasma
Priya Gupta , Clayton Simien , Sampad Laha , Ying-Cheng Chen , Thomas Killian

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M6.00009: External Field Control of Molecular Dynamics
Roman Krems , Alexander Dalgarno

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M6.00010: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of anti-hydrogen formation in a Penning trap
S. X. Hu , D. Vrinceanu , S. F. Mazevet , L. A. Collins

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M6.00011: ATOMS IN OPTICAL LATTICES


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M6.00012: Some new results on two-well Bose-Hubbard problem
Andrew Carmichael , Marijan Kostrun , Juha Javanainen

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M6.00013: Optical dipole trap using a Fabry-Perot interferometer as a power buildup cavity
Donghyun Cho , Seung Koo Lee , Hyun Sook Lee , Jang Myun Kim

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M6.00014: Cold Atomic Strontium: Precision Spectroscopy and Optical Frequency Standards
Tanya Zelevinsky , Tetsuya Ido , Martin Boyd , Andrew Ludlow , Sebastian Blatt , Jun Ye

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M6.00015: Superfluid-insulator transition in a moving system of interacting bosons
Anatoli Polkovnikov , Ehud Altman , Eugene Demler , Bert Halperin , Mikhail Lukin

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M6.00016: Characterization of a far-off resonant optical lattice trap for quantum entanglement of neutral atoms
Raymond Newell , Jinwei Wu , Xinxin Zhao , David Vieira

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M6.00017: Neutral atom quantum computing architecture based on 1D and 2D optical lattices on a chip
Katharina Christandl , Rajani Ayachitula , Michael Chmutov , Gregory P. Lafyatis , Seung-Cheol Lee , Jin-Fa Lee

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M6.00018: DEGENERATE FERMI GASES


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M6.00019: Crossover from fermionic to bosonic quantum gases
Jochen Wachter , John Cooper , Murray Holland

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M6.00020: Optical Molecular Spectroscopy of the BEC/BCS Crossover in $^{6}$Li
R. I. Kamar , G. B. Partridge , K. E. Strecker , M. W. Jack , R. G. Hulet

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M6.00021: Spectroscopic Evaluation of Degeneracy in Dilute Weakly Interacting Degenerate Fermi Gases
Marijan Kostrun , Robin Cote

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M6.00022: Investigating the BCS-BEC crossover region using ultra-cold fermionic atoms
John Stewart , Markus Greiner , Cindy Regal , Deborah Jin

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M6.00023: Quasiparticles and order parameter near quantum phase transition
Miron Amusia , Alfred Msezane , Vasily Shaginyan

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M6.00024: Strongly Interacting Spin-Polarized Fermions in Quasi-1D Traps: Interactions and Correlations
Scott Bender , Kevin Erker , Brian Granger

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M6.00025: Stability of fermionic Feshbach molecules in a Bose-Fermi mixture
Alexandr Avdeenkov , Daniele Bortolotti , John Bohn

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M6.00026: Bose-Fermi Mixtures Near an Interspecies Feshbach Resonance: A Non Equilibrium Analysis
Daniele Bortolotti , Alexandr Avdeenkov , John Bohn

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M6.00027: LASER COOLING AND TRAPPING II


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M6.00028: An Optical Dipole Trap for 87-Rubidium
Justin Brown , Dwight Whitaker

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M6.00029: Parametric Excitation in a Magneto-optical Trap with Modulating the Magnetic Field Gradient
Yonghee Kim , Dahyun Yum , Chang-Il Ryoo , Kihwan Kim , Wonho Jhe , Heung-Ryoul Noh

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M6.00030: Cooling of Atoms Using an Asymmetric One-Way Barrier
Artem Dudarev , Michael Marder , Qian Niu , Nathaniel Fisch , Mark Raizen

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M6.00031: Laser Spectroscopic Determination of the Nuclear Charge Radius of $^6$He and $^8$He
P. Mueller , L.-B. Wang , K. Bailey , J.P. Greene , D. Henderson , R.J. Holt , R.V.F. Janssens , C.L. Jiang , Z.-T. Lu , T.P. O'Connor , R.C. Pardo , K.E. Rehm , J.P. Schiffer , X.D. Tang , G.W.F. Drake

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M6.00032: Effects of Degeneracy and Excited-State Spectral Overlap on Sub-Doppler Laser Cooling
Josh W. Dunn , Chris H. Greene

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M6.00033: Towards quantum degeneracy in ultracold neutral strontium
S.B. Nagel , A.D. Saenz , Y.N. Martinez , P.G. Mickelson , Y.C. Chen , T.C. Killian

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M6.00034: Continuous Propagation of Magnetically Guided Dark State $^{87}$Rb
Spencer Olson , Rahul Mhaskar , Georg Raithel

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M6.00035: WAVEPACKET DYNAMICS AND COHERENT CONTROL


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M6.00036: Sudden switching in qubits
Khazhgery Shakov , Jim McGuire , Lev Kaplan , Dmitry Uskov , Athanasios Chalastaras

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M6.00037: Applying Principle Control Analysis to Optical Pulse Shapes Optimized for Selective Fragmentation of Clusters
K. J. Betsch , E. Wells

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M6.00038: Atomic Fountain Measurements of Multiple Quantum Transitions in Cesium
Jason Amini , Harvey Gould , Charles Munger

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M6.00039: Interpreting Closed-Loop Learning Control of MolecularFragmentation in Members of the Ketone Family of Molecules
Mark Baertschy , David Cardoza , Thomas Weinacht

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M6.00040: Effect of Pulse Asymmetry on Strongly Driven Two-Level Systems
C.W.S. Conover , R.O. Wilson

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M6.00041: CAVITY QED


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M6.00042: Generating entangled photon pairs from a cavity QED system
Bo Sun , Duanlu Zhou , Li You

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M6.00043: Progress Towards a Cavity QED system for Quantum Infomration
K.M. Fortier , S. Kim , M. Gibbons , M.S. Chang , Michael Chapman

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M6.00044: Cavity QED and Atom Chips
Thomas Purdy , Subhadeep Gupta , Kevin Moore , Kater Murch , Dan Stamper-Kurn

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M6.00045: Cavity quantum electrodynamics with surface plasmons
Darrick Chang , Anders Sorensen , Mikhail Lukin

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M6.00046: POSITRON SCATTERING


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M6.00047: Ortho- and Para-Positronium Formation Measurements for Positron Scattering by C$_2$H$_2$ and CH$_4^\ast$
J. Edwards , D. Duong , W. E. Kauppila , E. G. Miller , T. S. Stein , E. Surdutovich

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M6.00048: Ortho- and Para-Positronium Formation Measurements for Positron Scattering by N$_2$ and CO$^\ast$
Erik Miller , Dao Duong , Jessica Edwards , Walter Kauppila , Talbert Stein , Eugene Surdutovich

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M6.00049: Cross-section for formation of the triplet positron-helium bound state
Joseph Di Rienzi , Richard Drachman

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M6.00050: Positron Impact Ionization in Noble Gas Atoms and Diatomic Molecules
J.P. Marler , C. M. Surko

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M6.00051: New results for positron-molecule Feshbach resonances and bound states.
J.A. Young , L.D. Barnes , C.M. Surko

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M6.00052: Hyperspherical hidden crossing calculation of Ps formation cross section for low-energy $\mbox{e}^+-\mbox{Li}$ collisions
Janine Shertzer , Sandra Ward

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M6.00053: High-lying resonances in positron scattering by the helium ion below the Ps($n$=3) threshold
Z.-C. Yan , Y.K. Ho

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M6.00054: ELECTRON SCATTERING II


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M6.00055: Dissociative recombination study of HCO$^+$
Stefano Tonzani , Aasa Larson , Robin Santra , Chris H. Greene

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M6.00056: Theoretical study of dissociative recombination of tri-atomic molecular ions
Viatcheslav Kokoouline , Chris H. Greene

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M6.00057: State-Selective Single-Electron Capture by Ne$^{q+}$ (q = 3 -- 6) Ions from H$_{2}$ O and CO$_{2}$
O. Abu-Haija , R. Sacks , S. M. Ferguson , E. Y. Kamber

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M6.00058: Low Energy Electron Capture by Multi-Charged Ions using Merged Beams
C.C. Havener , R. Rejoub

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M6.00059: \textit{Ab initio} Study of Dissociative Electron Attachment to ClCN and BrCN
J. Royal , A. E. Orel

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M6.00060: Radiative Recombination in ultracold plasmas
Gouthaman Balaraman , Raymond Flannery

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M6.00061: Determination of an $(e,2e)$ apparatus instrument function using a SIMION simulation
B.A. deHarak , N.L.S. Martin

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M6.00062: Momentum transfer dependence of the He $(e,2e)$ cross section: scattered electron angular distributions
B.A. deHarak , N.L.S. Martin , Zhangjin Chen , D.H. Madison

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M6.00063: Recent progress in polarization bremsstrahlung from thin-film and gas targets
Ryan Haygood , Scott Williams , C.A. Quarles

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M6.00064: Polarized Fluorescence from Nitrogen Molecules Excited by Polarized Electron Impact
J.W. Maseberg , J.E. Furst , T.J. Gay

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M6.00065: The Next Generation Mott Polarimeter
Dennis Neufeld , F.B. Dunning

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M6.00066: Electron-Impact Ionization from Excited States in H-Like Ions
D.C. Griffin , C.P. Ballance , M.S. Pindzola , F. Robicheaux , S.D. Loch , J.A. Ludlow , M.C. Witthoeft , J. Colgan , C.J. Fontes , D.R. Schultz

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M6.00067: Calculation of Radiative and Collisional Atomic Processes
G.X. Chen , K. Kirby , N.S. Brickhouse

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M6.00068: Effective collision strengths for electron impact excitation of doubly ionized Aluminium
C.E. Hudson , K.L. Bell

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M6.00069: Role of Relativistic Effects in the Ionization of Heavy Ions by Electron Impact
Bidhan C. Saha , Arun K. Basak , M. Alfaz Uddin

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M6.00070: On the similarity of Breit-Pauli and Dirac R-matrix collision strengths for iron peak elements: an Fe$^{14+}$ case study
C.P. Ballance , K.A. Berrington , D.C. Griffin , N.R. Badnell

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M6.00071: Coincidence measurements of scattered projectiles, ejected electrons, and recoil ions for 1000 eV electron impact on argon
Jared Gavin , Mark Thomason , Robert DuBois

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M6.00072: ATOM-ATOM, ATOM-MOLECULE, AND ATOM-SURFACE COLLISIONS


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M6.00073: Electron capture scaling law in multiply charged ions – H2 collisions revisited
Kevin Cornelius

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M6.00074: Close-Coupling study of vibrational-rotational quenching of CO by hydrogen atoms
B.H. Yang , P.C. Stancil , N. Balakrishnan

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M6.00075: Low energy He+H$_{2}$ collisions: Comparative study between two potential surfaces
Teck-Ghee Lee , C. Rochow , R. Martin , T.R. Clark , R.C. Forrey , N. Balakrishnan , P.C. Stancil , A. Dalgarno , David Schultz , Gary Ferland

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M6.00076: Spin-Polarized Collisions in Metastable Rare Gases
Chad Orzel , Ryan McMartin

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M6.00077: Electronic excitation of Na due to low-energy He collisions
C. Y. Lin , B. H. Yang , P. C. Stancil , H. P. Liebermann , P. Funke , R. J. Buenker

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M6.00078: Rovibrational quenching of rotationally-excited CO by helium
T.G. Heil , P.C. Stancil , R.C. Forrey , N. Balakrishnan

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M6.00079: The effects of parrafin and drifilm coatings on the depolarization of rubidium at stainless steel surfaces
Mark Rosenberry , Sean Gill , Michael Wickham

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M6.00080: Muon transfer from muonic hydrogen to atomic oxygen and nitrogen
Anh-Thu Le , Chii-Dong Lin

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M6.00081: PHOTON-MOLECULE AND PHOTON-CLUSTER INTERACTIONS


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M6.00082: Double-Slit Interference of Correlated Photoelectrons from Hydrogen Molecules
K. Kreidi , R. Doerner , T. Jahnke , O. Jagutski , H. Schmidt-Boecking , Th. Weber , T. Osipov , M. H. Prior , A. Kheifets , A. Landers , C.L. Cocke

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M6.00083: Exploring the parameter space for ionization and dissociation of H$_{2}^{+}$ in an intense laser pulse
Vladimir Roudnev , B.D. Esry

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M6.00084: Cl K$\alpha$ resonant x-ray Raman scattering from CF$_3$Cl
A.C. Hudson , W.C. Stolte , R. Guillemin , O.A. Hemmers , D.W. Lindle , P.W. Langhoff

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M6.00085: Doppler-free saturation spectroscopy of acetylene inside a photonic band-gap fiber
Rajesh Thapa , Mohammed Faheem , Kristan Corwin

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M6.00086: Photoexcitation of a Volume Plasmon in C$_{60}$ Ions
R.A. Phaneuf , E.D. Emmons , M.F. Gharaibeh , A.L.D. Kilcoyne , A.S. Schlachter , S. Schippers , A. Mueller , H.S. Chakraborty , M.E. Madjet , J.M. Rost , S.W.J. Scully

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M6.00087: Cross-Section Ratios of Multiple-Photoionized C60 Clusters
Pavle Jurani\'c , Dragan Luki\'c , Kathleen Barger , Ralf Wehlitz

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M6.00088: STRONG FIELD MOLECULAR PROCESSES II


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M6.00089: Effects of Molecular Alignment on High Harmonic Generation from N$_{2 }$ in a Hollow-Core Waveguide
Brett Sickmiller , Robert Jones

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M6.00090: Strong-field ionization of dynamically aligned molecules
Igor Litvinyuk , Ali Alnaser , Irina Bocharova , Chakra Maharjan , Lew Cocke

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M6.00091: Precision calculations of high-order harmonic generation of H$_{2}^{+}$: time-dependent non-Hermitian Floquet approach
Dmitry A. Telnov , Shih-I Chu

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M6.00092: O$_{2}^{+}$ dissociation caused by an ultrashort intense laser pulse
A.M. Sayler , P.Q. Wang , J.F. Xia , M.A. Smith , R. Cabrera-Trujillo , K.D. Carnes , B.D. Esry , I. Ben-Itzhak

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M6.00093: Resonant Excitation in the Double-Ionization of O$_2$ Molecule by Intense Short Laser Pulses
Ali Alnaser , M. Zamkov , C.M. Maharjan , P. Ranitovic , B. Shan , Z. Chang , I. V. Litvinyuk , C.L. Cocke

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M6.00094: ULTRA SHORT LASER PULSE PROCESSES


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M6.00095: Circularly polarized laser assisted photoionization spectra
Zengxiu Zhao , Zenghu Chang , Xiaomin Tong , Chii-Dong Lin

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M6.00096: Electron Rescattering in Optical Vortices
Chad Petersen , James Strohaber , Igor Mariyenko , Cornelis Uiterwaal

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M6.00097: Attosecond-Time Resolved Fano Resonances
M. Wickenhauser , J. Burgd\"ofer , C.D. Lin , M. Dresher , F. Krausz

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M6.00098: Spatially Resolved Time-of-Flight Ion Mass Spectrometry with Femtosecond Pulses
James Strohaber , Igor Mariyenko , Chad Petersen , Cornelis Uiterwaal

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M6.00099: Diagnosis of a High Harmonic Beam Using COLTRIMS
Predrag Ranitovic , Ali Alnaser , Chakra Maharjan , Bing Shan , Zenghu Chang , Igor Litvinyuk , Lewis Cocke

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M6.00100: Characterization of ultrafast hard x-ray pulses for LCLS using gas phase techniques
Marcus P. Hertlein , Reinhard Kienberger , Hidehito Adaniya , Adrian Cavallieri , Benedict Feinberg , David Fritz , Timur Y Osipov , Ali Belkacem

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M6.00101: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES


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M6.00102: Loading of multiple micro-optical traps
Vijayashankar Ramareddy , Peyman Ahmadi , Gil Summy

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M6.00103: Constraining the Quadrupole Shift in the Mercury Ion Optical Clock
W.H. Oskay , W.M. Itano , J.C. Bergquist

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M6.00104: Measurement of the X$^{1}$\textbf{$\Sigma_{g}^{+}\to A^{1}\Sigma_{u}^{+}$of Na_{2}$} Transition Dipole Moment by Autler Townes Splitting: Comparison of Three and Four Level Excitation Schemes
Peng Qi , Annie Hansson , Teodora Kirova , Li Li , Angelos Lazoudis , Ergin Ahmed , Sylvie Magnier , A. Marjatta Lyyra , Jianbing Qi

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M6.00105: Frequency-dependent polarizabilities of alkali atoms from ultraviolet through infrared spectral regions
Bindiya Arora , Marianna Safronova , Charles W. Clark

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M6.00106: Thomson Scattering from Ultrashort and Ultraintense Laser Pulses
Ju Gao

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M6.00107: The effect of correlation on line strengths in third row elements
Charlotte Froese Fischer

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M6.00108: X-ray M-shell spectra of multiply-charged tungsten ions produced at the energy of the electron beam of 3.9 keV at the LLNL EBIT
Travis Hoppe , Alla Safronova , Ulyana Safronova , Paul Neill , Cliff Harris , Peter Beiersdorfer , Greg Brown , Kevin R. Boyce , Richard Kelly , Caroline Kilbourne , Scott Porter

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M6.00109: Experimental study of alkali-metal collisional line broadening for astrophysical applications
Francois Shindo , James Babb , Kate Kirby , Kouichi Yoshino

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M6.00110: Electron affinity of hydrogen atom and resonance state of hydrogen negative ion in screened Coulomb potentials
Yew Kam Ho , Sabyasachi Kar

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M6.00111: Shifts in characteristic K- and L-shell lines as temperature diagnostics for warm, dense matter
Stephanie Hansen

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M6.00112: Optical spectra from Collisions of 128keV/amu O5+ projectiles on CO
Kenneth Miller , Phillip Gee , Thomas Ehrenreich , Erin Seder , Quentin Kessel , Edward Pollack , Winthrop W. Smith

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M6.00113: High Precision Theory and Spectroscopy for $^3$He
Gordon Drake , Qixue Wu , Donald Morton

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M6.00114: Magneto-optic effect near the D1 resoance of spin-polarized cold atoms
Donghyun Cho , Jai Min Choi , Jang Myun Kim , Je Hyun Lee , Q-Han Park

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M6.00115: Nonadiabatic Coupling in the $3\,^3\Pi$ and $4\,^3\Pi$ State of NaK
R.D. Miles , L. Morgus , J.P. Huennekens , A.P. Hickman

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M6.00116: Fine and hyperfine structure of ro-vibrational levels of the NaK $1\,^{1,3}\!\Delta$ states near the dissociation limit
A.P. Hickman , A.D. Wilkins , L. Morgus , J. Hernandez-Guzman , J.P. Huennekens

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M6.00117: A co-magnetometer-based nuclear spin gyroscope
Thomas Kornack , Rajat Ghosh , Michael Romalis

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M6.00118: Calculation of atomic properties using the non-linear coupled-cluster method
Rupsi Chandra , Marianna Safronova , W.R. Johnson

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M6.00119: Progress in the search for the electron EDM using trapped molecular ions
Laura Sinclair , John Bohn , Aaron Leanhardt , Patrick Maletinsky , Edmund Meyer , Russell Stutz , Eric Cornell

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M6.00120: Candidate Molecular Ions for an Electron EDM Experiment
E. Meyer , L. Sinclair , R. Stutz , A. Leanhardt , E. Cornell , J. Bohn

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M6.00121: High-precision Phase Shift Spectroscopy of the weak 1283 nm M1 Transition in a Thallium Atomic Beam
R. Uhl , C.D. Bruzewicz , J.A. Kerckhoff , P.K. Majumder

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M6.00122: The Mistakes of Theory of Relativity
Hu Qinggui

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