Session D6: Poster Session I

Burnham Yates Conference Center - Lancaster 4:00-6:00 pm




D6.00001: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES


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D6.00002: Electron Momentum Distribution in Multiply-Ionized Atoms as a Function of Atomic Number and Degree of Ionization
Khondkar Karim

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D6.00003: Long-range interactions between two helium atoms
Jun-Yi Zhang , Zong-Chao Yan , Daniel Vrinceanu , Hossein Sadeghpour

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D6.00004: Spectroscopically Accurate Calculations of the Rovibrational Energies of Diatomic Hydrogen
Jason Perry , Phillip Stancil

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D6.00005: Measurement of Absolute Cross Sections for Excitation of the \textbf{2s$^{2} \doub ^{1}S - 2s2p ^{1}P^{o}$ Transition in O$^{4+}$}
Steven J. Smith , N. Djuric , J. A. Lozano , A. Chutjian , K. A. Berrington

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D6.00006: Three body elastic scattering in the shape independent representation
Serge Ovchinnikov , Joseph Macek

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D6.00007: $Ab~Initio~f$ values for Fe II $J=9/2 \rightarrow 9/2^o$ transitions
Donald Beck

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D6.00008: Two-photon, sub-Doppler hyperfine measurements of the $6\mbox{d} ^2\mbox{D}_j$ states of cesium
A. Kortyna , N. Masluk , T. Bragdon

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D6.00009: Analysis of the Spectrum of Doubly-Ionized Cesium (Cs III)
Craig J. Sansonetti , Kenneth L. Andrew , Robert D. Cowan

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D6.00010: Matrix-element spectroscopy of the 5s $^{2}S_{1/2}$ $\rightarrow$ 5p $^{2}P_{j}$ $\rightarrow$ 5d $^{2}D_{j'}$ transitions in $^{87}$Rb
S.B. Bayram , A. Sieradzan , M.D. Havey , M.S. Safronova

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D6.00011: Single trapped indium and barium ion optical frequency standards and a laboratory constraint on the drift of fundamental constants
William Trimble , Jeff Sherman , Warren Nagourney , Norval Fortson

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D6.00012: Studies of Yb $^{1}$S$_{0}$ -- $^3$P$_0$ clock transitions
Tao Hong , Claire Cramer , Eryn Cook , Anna Markhotok , Warren Nagourney , Norval Fortson

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D6.00013: Material preparation and infrared spectroscopy of diffusion doped Cr: ZnSe and Cr: CdTe
Ivy Krystal Jones , Uwe Hommerich , Ei Ei Nyein

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D6.00014: Localized Hartree-Fock density-functional calculation of atomic inner-shell excitation
Zhongyuan Zhou , Shih-I Chu

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D6.00015: Non-Local Potentials in Density Functional Theory
Vasily Shaginyan , M.Ya. Amusia , A.Z. Msezane

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D6.00016: Fast-beam laser spectroscopy of helium-like silicon and hydrogen-like nitrogen-towards improved precision
Thomas DeVore , Matthew Redshaw , Wei Shi , Edmund Myers

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D6.00017: The Search for a Permanent Electric Dipole Moment of $^{199}$Hg
W. C. Griffith , M. D. Swallows , L. K. Kogler , E. N. Fortson , M. V. Romalis

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D6.00018: High Power FBG Stabilized Precision IR Laser Source and Application to Convenient Second Harmonic Generation
Ali Khademian , David Shiner

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D6.00019: Bound on Lorentz and CPT violations with the dual noble gas maser
Alex Glenday , Federico Cane , Matthew Rosen , David Phillips , Ronald Walsworth

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D6.00020: Alternative Theory for Special Relativity
Alaa Altimimy

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D6.00021: Bound nucleons have unique masses that govern elemental properties
Eugene Pamfiloff

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D6.00022: STRONG FIELD MOLECULAR PROCESSES I


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D6.00023: Post ionization alignment effect in the fragmentation of molecules in an ultrashort intense laser feld
X.M. Tong , Z.X. Zhao , A.S. Alnaser , S. Voss , C.L. Cocke , C.D. Lin

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D6.00024: Empirical formula for the static field ionization rates of atoms and molecules by lasers from the tunneling to the barrier-suppression regime
X.M. Tong , C.D. Lin

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D6.00025: Dissociation and ionization of H$_{2}^{+}$ in intense femtosecond laser fields studied by coincidence 3D momentum imaging
Pengqian Wang , A.M. Sayler , K.D. Carnes , J.F. Xia , M.A. Smith , B.D. Esry , I. Ben-Itzhak

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D6.00026: Optimizing Transient Laser Alignment of Diatomic Molecules
Daniel Pinkham , Robert Jones

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D6.00027: PHOTODETACHMENT AND ATOMIC PHOTOIONIZATION PROCESSES


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D6.00028: Generalized Oscillator Strengths for Multipole Transitions in $I^{-}$ and $Si^{-}$
L.V. Chernysheva , M. Ya. Amusia , Z. Felfli , A.Z. Msezane

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D6.00029: Inner-shell Photodetachment from Li$^{-}$ and C$^{-}$
C.W. Walter , N.D. Gibson , R.C. Bilodeau , N. Berrah , J.D. Bozek , G.D. Ackerman

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D6.00030: Inner Shell Studies of Negative Ions
R.C. Bilodeau , J. D. Bozek , C. W. Walter , N.D. Gibson , G.D. Ackerman , I. Dumitriu , N. Berrah

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D6.00031: K-Shell Photodetachment of Excited C$^{-}$
H.-L. Zhou , S.T. Manson , L. VoKy , N. Feautrier , A. Hibbert

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D6.00032: Photodetachment of Excited C$^{-}$: Angular Distributions
H.-L. Zhou , S. T. Manson , L. VoKy , N. Feautrier , A. Hibbert

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D6.00033: Dramatic Distortion of the $4d$ Giant Resonance by the $C_{60}$ Fullerene Shell
M. Ya. Amusia , A.S. Baltenkov , L.V. Chernysheva , Z. Felfli , A.Z. Msezane

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D6.00034: R-matrix with Intermediate Coupling Frame Transformation Calculation of the Spin-Orbit Interactions in Ar Photoionization
Z. Felfli , S. T. Manson , A. Z. Msezane

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D6.00035: A theoretical and experimental study of the photoionization of Al$^+$.
C.E. Hudson , K.L. Bell , J.B. West , A. Aguilar , R.A. Phaneuf , F. Folkmann , H. Kjeldsen , J. Bozek , S. Schlachter , C. Cisneros

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D6.00036: Shape variation of the two-electron photoionization spectrum with photon energy growth
Miron Ya. Amusia , Evgeny Z. Liverts , Victor B. Mandelzweig , Evgenii G. Drukarev , Rajmund Krivec

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D6.00037: K-Shell Photoabsorption in O, Ne, Mg, Si, and S Ions
Tom Gorczyca , Brendan McLaughlin

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D6.00038: Study of spin-orbit resolved angular distribution components of Xe 5p.
O. Hemmers , R. Guillemin , D. Rolles , A. Wolska , S.W. Yu , D.W. Lindle , S.T. Manson

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D6.00039: First measurements of macroscopic drag currents under the action of photon flux
Oliver Hemmers , Wayne Stolte , Renaud Guillemin , Daniel Rolles , Dennis Lindle

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D6.00040: Double-Excited States of Mg below the Mg$^+$(3p) Threshold
Dragan Luki\'c , Pavle Jurani\'c , Ralf Wehlitz

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D6.00041: Angular anisotropy parameters for photo-detachment of negative ions
M. Ya. Amusia , A.S. Baltenkov , L.V. Chernysheva , Z. Felfli , A.Z. Msezane

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D6.00042: QUANTUM OPTICS, MATTER OPTICS, COHERENT CONTROL


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D6.00043: Observation of very long-lived entanglement
Timo Koerber , Christian Roos , Wolfgang Haensel , Umakant Rapol , Michael Chwalla , Jan Benhelm , Dany Chek-al-kar , Mark Riebe , Hartmut Haeffner , Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler , Rainer Blatt

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D6.00044: Entangled and disentangled evolution for a single atom in a driven cavity
Julio Gea-Banacloche , Timothy Burt , Perry Rice , Luis Orozco

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D6.00045: Nantennae: Far-field fluorescence decay rate modulation in pairs of oriented semiconducting polymer nanostructures
Michael Barnes , Predrag Krstic , Pradeep Kumar , Adosh Mehta , Jack Wells

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D6.00046: ATOM OPTICS, ATOM INTERFEROMETRY


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D6.00047: High-Contrast Interference in a Thermal Cloud of Atoms
Daniel Miller , Kaiwen Xu , Jitkee Chin , Yingmei Liu , James R. Anglin , Jamil Abo-Shaeer , Wolfgang Ketterle

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D6.00048: Improved measurement of atomic recoil frequency using atom interferometry
Scott Beattie , Matthew Weel , Iain Chan , Eric Rotberg , A. Kumarakrishnan

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D6.00049: A precision measurement of atomic recoil frequency using grating
Matthew Weel , Scott Beattie , Iain Chan , Eric Rotberg , A. Kumarakrishnan

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D6.00050: Measurement of $^{85}Rb$ excited state lifetime using two-pulse photon echo
Eric Rotberg , Scott Beattie , Matthew Weel , Iain Chan , A. Kumarakrishnan

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D6.00051: Magnetic media for atomic diffraction
Timothy Roach , Hieu Phan

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D6.00052: Guiding atoms in a hollow-core photonic bandgap fiber
Matthew Bigelow , Tetsu Takekoshi , Carl Maes , Randy Knize

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D6.00053: Design and Construction of a Ca/Sr Atom Interferometer
Chris Erickson , Brian Neyenhuis , Justin Paul , Greg Doermann , Scott Bergeson , Dallin Durfee

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D6.00054: QUANTUM INFORMATION


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D6.00055: Atomic clocks based on adaptive phase measurements with entangled atoms
Axel Andre , Anders Sorensen , Mikhail Lukin

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D6.00056: Noise diagnostics using one-dimensional quantum cellular automata
Young Soon Kim , Matthew Davidson , Gavin Brennen , Carl Williams

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D6.00057: Scalable architecture for solid state quantum computation
Jacob Taylor , H.-A. Engel , W. D\"ur , P. Zoller , C. M. Marcus , M. D. Lukin

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D6.00058: Magnetic Field Effects on Pure-state and Thermal Entanglement of Anisotropic Magnetic Nanodots
Andrei Y. Istomin , R. Skomski , Anthony F. Starace , D.J. Sellmyer

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D6.00059: Fault-tolerant Quantum Communication Based on Solid-state Photon Emitters
Lilian Childress , Anders Sorensen , Jacob Taylor , Phillip Hemmer , Gurudev Dutt , Alexander Zibrov , Mikhail Lukin

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D6.00060: Universal quantum computing with a multi-qubit device with untunable always-on coupling
Zhongyuan Zhou , Shih-I Chu , Siyuan Han

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D6.00061: Determining a quantum state in a subspace with a single apparatus
Duanlu Zhou , Peng Zhang , L. You , Bei Zeng

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D6.00062: Quantum Simulations with Trapped Ions
Dana Berkeland , David Lizon , Gregory Ogin , Robert Scarlett

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D6.00063: Generalization of the one-qubit Bloch Sphere for the two-qubit SU(4) dynamic group
Dmitry Uskov , Ravi Rau

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D6.00064: Progress Towards Trapped-Ion Quantum Information Processing at McMaster University.
Brian King , Jason Nguyen , Jiajia Zhou , Laura Toppozini

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D6.00065: LASER COOLING AND TRAPPING I


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D6.00066: Laser Cooling of Erbium Atoms
J.J. McClelland , H.Y. Ban , M. Jacka , J.L. Hanssen , J. Reader

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D6.00067: Properties of Multiple Adiabatic Rapid Passage Sequences
X. Miao , T. Lu , H. Metcalf

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D6.00068: Measurement of Excited State Fraction in a MOT versus Laser Detuning
M.A. Gearba , H.A. Camp , M.H. Shah , M.L. Trachy , H. Nguyen , B.D. DePaola , R. Bredy , X. Flechard

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D6.00069: A Bright Metastable Helium Beam for Neutral Atom Lithography
M. Partlow , X. Miao , J. Bochmann , M. Eardley , H. Metcalf

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D6.00070: Precise measurements of atomic g factor ratios using trapped Rb
Iain Chan , Matthew Weel , Scott Beattie , Eric Rotberg , Andrew Vorozcovs , Alex Andreyuk , A. Kumarakrishnan

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D6.00071: Influence of sub-Doppler force on the Doppler trap parameters of a magneto-optical trap
Heung-Ryoul Noh , Kihwan Kim , Wonho Jhe

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D6.00072: Comparison of Pulsed and cw Dipole Traps for Confining Ultracold Rubidium
M. Shiddiq , C.E. Lucas , M.D. Havey , C.I. Sukenik , R.R. Jones , D. Cho , J.Y. Kim , C.Y. Park

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D6.00073: Experiments with mixtures of bosonic/fermionic isotopes of Rb
David Feldbaum , Mark Hausmann , Vieira David , Zhao Xinxin

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D6.00074: Two-photon photo-ionization of the Ca $4s3d \; ^1D_2$ level in an optical dipole trap
Jared Daily , Ralf Gommers , Elizabeth Cummings , Dallin Durfee , Scott Bergeson

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D6.00075: Towards magnetic trapping and evaporative cooling of atoms with non-zero orbital angular momentum: suppression of electronic interaction anisotropy in transition metal atoms
Roman Krems , Alexander Dalgarno

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D6.00076: BOSE EINSTEIN CONDENSATES I


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D6.00077: Interaction of a BEC with Dipole Barriers
Mirco Siercke , Chris Ellenor , Fan Wang , Jan Henneberger , Matt Partlow , Aephraim Steinberg

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D6.00078: New Features in Component Separation with Rotating and Nonrotating Binary Bose-Einstein Condensates
Kevin Mertes , Tarun Menon , David Hall

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D6.00079: Nondestructive Imaging of Spinor-Condensate Dynamics
J. Higbie , L. Sadler , S. Inouye , A. Chikkatur , S. Leslie , K. Moore , V. Savalli , D. Stamper-Kurn

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D6.00080: Few atoms in a trap: universal behavior at the Van der Waals length scale
Imran Khan , Bo Gao

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D6.00081: Quantum phase transition of a Bose gas in a lattice with a controlled number of atoms per site
Xu Du , C. Ryu , Emek Yesilada , Shoupu Wan , Daniel Heinzen

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D6.00082: Optimization of Evaporative cooling in an all-optical trap
M.-S. Chang , Q. Qin , C.D. Hamley , E.M. Bookjans , K.M. Fortier , M.S. Chapman

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D6.00083: An Optical Trap for $^{85}$Rb and $^{87}$Rb
Juan M. Pino II , Scott B. Papp , Carl E. Wieman

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D6.00084: Effects of 3-body resonances in ultracold bose gases
Robert Chiaramonte , Simon Gardiner , Chris Greene , Murray Holland

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D6.00085: Superfluidity in highly-elongated Bose gases
Kwangsik Nho , D. Blume

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D6.00086: Mean field theory for the domain formation in a spin-1 condensate
Wenxian Zhang , Duanlu Zhou , L. You

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D6.00087: SPECIAL TOPICS


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D6.00088: Microwave ionization of non-hydrogenic Rydberg atoms
H. Maeda , T.F. Gallagher

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D6.00089: The Kicked Rydberg Atom: Exploring the Ultra-fast Ultra-intense Regime at Nanosecond Timescales
J.C. Lancaster , W. Zhao , J.J. Mestayer , F.B. Dunning , C.O. Reinhold , S. Yoshida , J. Burgdorfer

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D6.00090: Satellites Bands of Cs and Rb
Heather Crowell , Edward L. Hamilton , Cedomil Vadla , Kay Niemax , Chris H. Greene

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D6.00091: Ionization of Xenon Rydberg Atoms at Conducting Surfaces
H.R. Dunham , J.C. Lancaster , F.B. Dunning , P. Nordlander

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D6.00092: Atomic Engineering: Production of Very-High-n Quasi-1D Atoms
J.J. Mestayer , W. Zhao , J.C. Lancaster , F.B. Dunning , C.O. Reinhold , S. Yoshida , J. Burgdorfer

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D6.00093: Long-range interactions and many-body effects in a cold Rydberg gas
Jovica Stanojevic , Robin C\^{o}t\'{e}

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D6.00094: Molecular Resonances due to Long-Range Interactions between Ultracold Rydberg Atoms
D. Tong , S. M. Farooqi , J. Stanojevic , R. C\^{o}t\'{e} , E. Eyler , P. L. Gould

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D6.00095: Keplerian-Like Systems in the Dissociation of Polyatomic Ions
B.J. Jordon-Thaden , O. Yenen , L.M. Wiese , D.H. Jaecks

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D6.00096: Dissociation and ionization in capture of antiprotons by the hydrogen molecular ion
James S. Cohen

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D6.00097: Variational calculations with complex Gaussian functions
Odil Yusupov

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D6.00098: Acoustic Analogue to Slow Light
Shawn Hilbert , Adam Caprez , Herman Batelaan

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D6.00099: Narrow-linewidth operation of high power broad-area laser diodes using a passively stabilized variable external cavity design
Brian L. Sands , S. Burcin Bayram

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D6.00100: Diode Pumped Cesium Laser
T. Ehrenreich , B. Zhdanov , T. Takekoshi , S. P. Phiopps , R. J. Knize

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D6.00101: How to screw up your relative intensity measurement
Jay Eyring , Justin Peatross , Scott Bergeson

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D6.00102: Absolute soft x-ray calibration of laser produced plasmas using a focusing crystal von Hamos spectrometer
Tyler Weeks , Mike Johnson , Matt Harrison , Scott Bergeson , Alexander Shevelko

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D6.00103: A millimeter-scale atomic magnetometer
Peter Schwindt , John Kitching , Svenja Knappe , Li-Anne Liew , Vishal Shah , John Moreland , Leo Hollberg

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D6.00104: Detection of NMR and Radio Frequency Fields with Alkali-Metal Magnetometers
Igor Savukov , Scott Seltzer , Michael Romalis

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D6.00105: Frontiers in Research with Highly Charged Ions
John Gillaspy , Joseph Tan , Joshua Pomeroy

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D6.00106: Calculations of Light Field Distributions Within and Beyond Wavelength-Scale Apertures
Glen Gillen , Shekhar Guha

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D6.00107: Time Resolved Optical Emission Spectroscopy during Pulsed DC Sputter Deposition of TiO2 Thin Films
WeiDong Zhu , Jose Lopez , Abe Belkind , Kurt Becker

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D6.00108: Time-Resolved Imaging of a Pulsed DC Magnetron Plasma During the Sputter Deposition of TiO$_{2}$ Films
WeiDong Zhu , Jose Lopez , Abe Belkind , Kurt Becker

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D6.00109: POST-DEADLINE POSTERS


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D6.00110: Electronic and Positronic Guiding Center Ions
Dan Dubin

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D6.00111: Accuracy of gates in a quantum computer based on vibrational eigenstates
Dmitri Babikov

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D6.00112: Mode analysis of a single component fermion - BEC mixture
Deborah Santamore , Eddy Timmermans

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D6.00113: Doppler-effect experiments and Lorentz symmetry
Charles Lane

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D6.00114: Stark Slowing Asymmetric Rotors: Weak Field Seeking States and Nonadiabatic Transitions
Arne Schwettmann , Jack Franklin , K. Richard Overstreet , Jonathan Tallant , Jeff Crawford , James P. Shaffer

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D6.00115: Ultracold Collisions with Frequency-Chirped Light: the Influence of Chirp Direction
M.J. Wright , J. Pechkis , S.D. Gensemer , J. Vala , R. Kosloff , P.L. Gould

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D6.00116: Evolution of the L satellites in the X-ray emission spectra of $\beta $ region
Surendra Poonia

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D6.00117: Femtosecond Laser Cooling of Trapped Ions
D. Kielpinski , B. Gassend , F.X. Kaertner

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D6.00118: The X-Factor
Earl Babcock , Thad Walker , Wangchun Chen , Thomas Gentile

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D6.00119: Using Hyperpolarized Xenon-129 NMR to Detect Atherosclerosis
B. Patton , N.N. Kuzma , N. Lisitza , I.E. Dimitrov

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D6.00120: Optimization of FM and AM Pumping light for CPT Resonances at High Buffer Gas Pressure
A. Post , Y.-Y. Jau , N. N. Kuzma , F. Gong , W. Happer

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D6.00121: Absolute frequency measurement of the $^{1}$S$_{0}$$\leftrightarrow$$^{3}$P$_{0}$ clock transition at 578.4 nm in ytterbium
Chad Hoyt , Zeb Barber , Chris Oates , Tara Fortier , Scott Diddams , Leo Hollberg

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D6.00122: Side-pumped hollow-core optical fiber for atom guiding
Fredrik Fatemi , Mark Bashkansky , Sean Moore

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D6.00123: Correlated Two-Electron Capture by Ion with Emission of Photon
A.I. Mikhailov , I.A. Mikhailov , A.V. Nefiodov , G. Plunien , G. Soff

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Session D7: Precision Measurements Pizza

Burnham Yates Conference Center - Hawthorne

Wednesday, May 18, 2005
6:00PM - 7:30PM

D7.00001: Precision Measurements Pizza


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Session D9: J.Phys.B (Institute of Physics, UK) Reception (Invited Guests Only)

Wick Alumni Center - 1520 R Street

Wednesday, May 18, 2005
6:00PM - 7:30PM

D9.00001: J.Phys.B (Institute of Physics, UK) Reception (Invited Guests Only)


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Session D8: Marie Curie: A Living History

Kimball Recital Hall - (UNL)

Wednesday, May 18, 2005
8:00PM - 10:00PM

D8.00001: Marie Curie: A Living History


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