Session L4: Laser Trapping and Cooling

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Chair: Siu Au Lee, Colorado State University
Burnham Yates Conference Center - Hawthorne

Friday, May 20, 2005
1:30PM - 1:42PM

 L4.00001: Multidimensional laser cooing on broad and narrow line transitions
Han Pu , Daniel Phalen , Su Yi

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Friday, May 20, 2005
1:42PM - 1:54PM

 L4.00002: Loading of NH molecules into a magnetic trap
Laurens van Buuren , Wesley Campbell , Katsunari Enomoto , Michael Gottselig , Edem Tsikata , John Doyle

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Friday, May 20, 2005
1:54PM - 2:06PM

 L4.00003: Magnetic trapping of the rare earths at milliKelvin temperatures: Pr, Nd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, and Tm
Matthew Hummon , S. Charles Doret , Cindy Hancox , Linjiao Luo , John Doyle

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Friday, May 20, 2005
2:06PM - 2:18PM

 L4.00004: A general cold atomic and molecular beam source
Stephen Maxwell , Nathaniel Brahms , Robert deCarvalho , David Patterson , John Doyle , David Glenn , Jessie Patricka , David DeMille

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Friday, May 20, 2005
2:18PM - 2:30PM

 L4.00005: Symmetry breaking between two dynamic attractors in the parametrically-driven magneto-optical trap
Kihwan Kim , Myoung-Sun Heo , Kihwan Lee , Kiyoub Jang , Wonho Jhe , Heung-Ryoul Noh

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Friday, May 20, 2005
2:30PM - 2:42PM

 L4.00006: ``T''-junction and multizone ion traps for scalable quantum computation
W.K. Hensinger , D. Stick , M. Acton , K.-A. Brickman , D. Hucul , R. Kohn , J. Burress , J.A. Rabchuk , L. Deslauriers , P.J. Lee , P.C. Haljan , M. Madsen , K. Schwab , C. Monroe

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Friday, May 20, 2005
2:42PM - 2:54PM

 L4.00007: Al\textsuperscript{+} Spectroscopy via Sympathetic Cooling and Quantum Information Transfer using Be\textsuperscript{+}
T. Rosenband , P. O. Schmidt , Y. Kobayashi , C. Langer , W. M. Itano , S. A. Diddams , J. C. Bergquist , D. J. Wineland

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Friday, May 20, 2005
2:54PM - 3:06PM

 L4.00008: Progress toward an Ytterbium Optical Clock
Zeb Barber , Chad Hoyt , Chris Oates , Leo Hollberg

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Friday, May 20, 2005
3:06PM - 3:18PM

 L4.00009: Variable electrode micron-scale ion trap
Louis Deslauriers , Jie Li , Kathy-Anne Brickman , Paul Haljan , Winni Hensinger , Patricia Lee , Martin Madsen , Jim Rabchuk , Dan Stick , Christopher Monroe

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Friday, May 20, 2005
3:18PM - 3:30PM

 L4.00010: Toward Quantum Degeneracy in Strontium
S.B. Nagel , Y.N. Martinez , P.G. Mickelson , A.D. Saenz , Y.C. Chen , T.C. Killian

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Friday, May 20, 2005
3:30PM - 3:42PM

 L4.00011: Critical Slowing Down Near Bifurcation Point in Parametrically-driven Magneto-optical Trap
Myoung-Sun Heo , Kihwan Kim , Kiwhan Lee , Wonho Jhe , Heung-Ryoul Noh , Robin Kaiser

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