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Session A14: Focus Session: Quantum Simulation of Condensed Matter Systems With Ultracold Atoms

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Sponsoring Units: GQI DAMOP
Chair: Ivan Deutsch, University of New Mexico
Room: Morial Convention Center 205


Monday, March 10, 2008
8:00AM - 8:12AM

 A14.00001: Simulating Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field with Ultra-cold Atoms Using Light-induced Effective Gauge Fields
Yu-Ju Lin , William Phillips , James Porto , Ian Spielman

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:12AM - 8:24AM

 A14.00002: Two-Dimensional Electron Gas with Cold Atoms in Non-Abelian Gauge Potentials
Indubala Satija , Daniel Dakin , J. Y. Vaishnav , Charles W. Clark

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:24AM - 8:36AM

 A14.00003: Observing {\it Zitterbewegung} in Ultracold Atoms
J.Y. Vaishnav , Charles W. Clark

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:36AM - 8:48AM

 A14.00004: Detecting the Bose glass in optical lattices
Tommaso Roscilde

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Monday, March 10, 2008
8:48AM - 9:00AM

 A14.00005: Phase Coherence and Superfluid-Insulator Transition in a Disordered Bose-Einstein Condensate$^1$
Yong P. Chen$^2$ , J. Hitchcock , D. Dries , M. Junker , C. Welford , R. G. Hulet

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:00AM - 9:12AM

 A14.00006: Effects of disorder on the interacting Fermi gases in one-dimensional optical lattices
B. Tanatar , Gao Xianlong , M. Polini , M. P. Tosi

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:12AM - 9:48AM

 A14.00007: Probing non local order parameters in highly correlated Bose insulators
Invited Speaker: Ehud Altman

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Monday, March 10, 2008
9:48AM - 10:00AM

 A14.00008: A Hexagonal Lattice Ion Trap for Quantum Simulation of Spin Models
Ziliang Lin , Robert Clark , Yufei Ge , Isaac Chuang

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:00AM - 10:12AM

 A14.00009: Trapped-Ion Quantum Simulations of Spin Systems: From Two Qubits to Thousands
Warren Lybarger , Dana Berkeland , John Chiaverini

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:12AM - 10:24AM

 A14.00010: Quantitative determination of the Hubbard model phase diagram from optical lattice experiments: overcoming the singular nature of the thermodynamic limit
Vivaldo Campo, Jr. , Klaus Capelle , Jorge Quintanilla , Chris Hooley

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:24AM - 10:36AM

 A14.00011: The p$_{x,y}$-orbital counterpart of graphene -- cold fermions in the honeycomb optical lattices
Congjun Wu , Doron Bergman , Leon Balents , Sankar Das Sarma

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:36AM - 10:48AM

 A14.00012: DMRG Studies for Strongly-Correlated Fermions on a Triangular Optical Lattice
Masahiko Okumura , Susumu Yamada , Masahiko Machida

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Monday, March 10, 2008
10:48AM - 11:00AM

 A14.00013: Order parameter statistics at a quantum phase transition
Austen Lamacraft , Paul Fendley

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