Session G1: Optical Lattices

Chair: K. O'Hara, Penn State University
TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod BC


Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:00AM - 8:36AM

G1.00001: Cold atoms and the 2D Bose-Hubbard model
Invited Speaker: Ian Spielman

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:36AM - 9:12AM

G1.00002: Orbital phases of the lattice $p$-band bosons
Invited Speaker: W. Vincent Liu

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:12AM - 9:48AM

G1.00003: Atomic and molecular quantum gases in an optical lattice
Invited Speaker: Johannes Hecker Denschlag

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:48AM - 10:24AM

G1.00004: Evidence for superfluidity of ultracold fermions in an optical lattice
Invited Speaker: Jit Kee Chin

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Session G2: Quantum Metrology and Imaging

Chair: B. Sanders, University of Calgary
TELUS Convention Centre - Macleod D


Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:00AM - 8:36AM

G2.00001: Multi-Photon Quantum Interferometry
Invited Speaker: Dirk Bouwmeester

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:36AM - 9:12AM

G2.00002: Quantum Imaging: Enhanced Image Formation Using Quantum States of Light
Invited Speaker: Robert W. Boyd

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:12AM - 9:48AM

G2.00003: Optical Quantum Imaging, Computing, and Metrology: What's New With N00N States?
Invited Speaker: Jonathan Dowling

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:48AM - 10:24AM

G2.00004: Mode-mashing and quantum interferometry with triphoton states
Invited Speaker: Aephraim Steinberg

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Session G3: Attosecond Science: The Next Frontier

Chair: A. Bandrauk, University of Sherbrooke
TELUS Convention Centre - Glen 201-203


Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:00AM - 8:36AM

G3.00001: Probing proton dynamics in molecules on an attosecond timescale
Invited Speaker: Sarah Baker

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:36AM - 9:12AM

G3.00002: Coulomb and polarization effects in dynamic imaging with strong laser fields
Invited Speaker: Olga Smirnova

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:12AM - 9:48AM

G3.00003: Two-electron atomic response on the attosecond time-scale
Invited Speaker: Kenneth Taylor

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:48AM - 10:24AM

G3.00004: Generation and control of attosecond pulses.
Invited Speaker: Eric Constant

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Session G4: Strongly Interacting Ultracold Gases

Chair: R. Hulet, Rice University
TELUS Convention Centre - Glen 206


Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:00AM - 8:12AM

G4.00001: Phase Diagram of a Polarized Fermi Gas Across a Feshbach Resonance
Wenhui Li , Yean-an Liao , Guthrie Partridge , Randy Hulet

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:12AM - 8:24AM

G4.00002: Spatially resolved RF spectroscopy of a strongly interacting trapped Fermi gas
Yong-il Shin , Christian Schunck , Andre Schirotzek , Wolfgang Ketterle

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:24AM - 8:36AM

G4.00003: Scissors mode oscillations for a finite-temperature strongly-interacting ultracold Fermi gas.
M.J. Wright , S. Riedl , A. Altmeyer , C. Kohstall , E. Sanchez , J. Hecker Denschlag , R. Grimm

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:36AM - 8:48AM

G4.00004: Paired Phases of a Trapped Fermi Gas with Unequal Spin Populations
G.B. Partridge , Wenhui Li , Y.A. Liao , R.G. Hulet

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:48AM - 9:00AM

G4.00005: Photoassociation Rate of a $^{7}$Li Bose-Einstein Condensate near a Feshbach Resonance
M. Junker , D. Dries , Y.P. Chen , C. Welford , J. Hitchcock , R.G. Hulet

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:00AM - 9:12AM

G4.00006: Bragg spectroscopy of a strongly interacting BEC
S.B. Papp , J.M. Pino II , R.J. Wild , D.S. Jin , C.E. Wieman , E.A. Cornell

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:12AM - 9:24AM

G4.00007: A Simple Mean-Field Model of Steady-State Magnetoassociation of an Atomic BEC in a Feschbach Resonance
Andrew Carmichael , Juha Javanainen

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:24AM - 9:36AM

G4.00008: Coherent and adiabatic photoassociation in a Bose-Einstein condensate
Pascal Naidon , Eite Tiesinga , Francoise Masnou-Seeuws , Paul Julienne

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:36AM - 9:48AM

G4.00009: Rogue decoherence in the formation of a macroscopic atom-molecule superposition
Matt Mackie , Olavi Dannenberg

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:48AM - 10:00AM

G4.00010: Enhanced Sensitivity to Fundamental Constants In Ultracold Atoms and Molecules near Feshbach Resonances
Cheng Chin , Victor Flambaum

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
10:00AM - 10:12AM

G4.00011: Nonequilibrium free-fermion pair correlations in molecular dissociation.
Karen Kheruntsyan , Matthew Davis , Murray Olsen

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
10:12AM - 10:24AM

G4.00012: Equation of state of Bose and Fermi systems beyond s-wave determined by the lowest order constrained variational method: large scattering length limit
Ryan Kalas , Doerte Blume

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Session G5: Clocks & Tests of Fundamental Symmetries

Chair: D. Phillips, Harvard-Smithsonian
TELUS Convention Centre - Glen 205


Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:00AM - 8:12AM

G5.00001: Optical Lattice Clock with Fermionic Strontium
S. Blatt , M.M. Boyd , A.D. Ludlow , T. Zelevinsky , S.M. Foreman , T. Zanon , G.K. Campbell , J. Ye

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:12AM - 8:24AM

G5.00002: Progress toward an Yb Optical Lattice Clock
Zeb Barber , Jason Stalnaker , Chris Oates , Leo Hollberg

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:24AM - 8:36AM

G5.00003: Novel scheme to stabilize compact atomic clocks
Michael Hohensee , David Phillips , Ronald Walsworth

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:36AM - 8:48AM

G5.00004: Testing relativistic time dilation with a two-velocity ion clock in a storage ring
G. Gwinner , H. Buhr , S. Reinhardt , G. Saathoff , D. Schwalm , A. Wolf , G. Huber , S. Karpuk , C. Novotny , T.W. H\"ansch , R. Holzwarth , T. Udem , M. Zimmermann

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:48AM - 9:00AM

G5.00005: Nonlinear Pressure Shifts of $^{133}$Cs Hyperfine Frequencies
Fei Gong , Yuan-Yu Jau , William Happer

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:00AM - 9:12AM

G5.00006: Precision Search for Lorentz and CPT-violating Interactions in the Electron Sector
Claire Cramer , Blayne Heckel , Eric Adelberger

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:12AM - 9:24AM

G5.00007: Tests of Lorentz Symmetry with Gravitationally Coupled Atoms
Jay D. Tasson , V. Alan Kostelecky

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:24AM - 9:36AM

G5.00008: Progress towards atomic magnetometry below room temperature.
Alexander Sushkov , Dmitry Budker

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:36AM - 9:48AM

G5.00009: Progress toward improved symmetry tests with a dual noble gas maser
Alex Glenday , Matthew Rosen , David Phillips , Ronald Walsworth

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:48AM - 10:00AM

G5.00010: Rotating Co-Magnetometer for Tests of Fundamental Symmetries
S.J. Smullin , T.W. Kornack , G. Vasilakis , M.V. Romalis

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
10:00AM - 10:12AM

G5.00011: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO P6.00010


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Session G6: Heavy Particle Collisions and Surface Interactions

Chair: D. Schultz, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
TELUS Convention Centre - Olde Scotch Room


Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:00AM - 8:12AM

G6.00001: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO P4.00013


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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:12AM - 8:24AM

G6.00002: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO H4.00009


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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:24AM - 8:36AM

G6.00003: Correlation between bound and continuous states of three identical particles
Nicolas Douguet , Viatcheslav Kokoouline

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:36AM - 8:48AM

G6.00004: ABSTRACT HAS BEEN MOVED TO H4.00013


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Thursday, June 7, 2007
8:48AM - 9:00AM

G6.00005: A Novel Method to Analyze Four-Body Break-Up Processes
Michael Schulz , Daniel Fischer , Thomas Ferger , Robert Moshammer , Joachim Ullrich

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:00AM - 9:12AM

G6.00006: Acoustic Desorption from a Room Temperature Ionic Liquid.
Peter Harris , Eugene Tracy , William Cooke

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:12AM - 9:24AM

G6.00007: Internuclear separation dependence of dipole-dipole interactions between excited sodium atoms
Brian Ricconi , Yan Xiao , J. Gary Eden

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:24AM - 9:36AM

G6.00008: Particle, Energy and Rovibrational Spectra of Molecules Chemically Sputtered of Carbon Surfaces
Predrag Krstic , Carlos Reinhold , Steven Stuart

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:36AM - 9:48AM

G6.00009: Dielectric Spectroscopy Analysis of Aged EVOH films with Application to Deterioration of Food Packaging Materials
Timothy Hoeller

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Thursday, June 7, 2007
9:48AM - 10:00AM

G6.00010: Application of Laser Induced Electron Impact Ionization to the SiH$_{4}$-NH$_{3}$ Hot Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition System.
Brett Eustergerling , Martin Heden , Yujun Shi

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