Session C1: General Experimental III

Shamrock Main - 261M

Friday, October 21, 2005
3:00PM - 3:12PM

C1.00001: Target-thickness Dependence of Bremsstrahlung from Solid Al and Au Films
Scott Williams , C.A. Quarles

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:12PM - 3:24PM

C1.00002: Multiple Scattering of Terahertz Radiation in a Random Medium
Kevin Doyle , J. Pearce , Z. Jian , J. Deibel , D. Mittleman

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:24PM - 3:36PM

C1.00003: Interaction of Gas Molecules with Various Porous Materials Loaded in a Microwave Resonant Cavity to Sense Airborne Toxins
Aman Anand , James Roberts , Jai Dahiya , McDaniel Floyd

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:36PM - 3:48PM

C1.00004: Characterization of optical properties of human ocular tissues
Cody Coeckelenbergh , Guang-Yin Swanland , Raylon Yow , Dhiraj Sardar

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:48PM - 4:00PM

C1.00005: Random Co-polymer Brushes: on Silicon; and on Amorphous Silicon Carbide on Silicon
William Gibson , Guy Hilburn , Richard Griffin , Jeremy Jarl , Eric Botello , Elizabeth Covington , Phillip Hartnet , Deborah Koeck , David Donnelly , Heather Galloway , Suresh Murugesan , Gary Beall , Chad Booth , Patrick Cassidy

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Session C2: Condensed Matter III

Waldorf Astoria A - 210A

Friday, October 21, 2005
3:00PM - 3:12PM

C2.00001: Anisotropic lattice anomalies and the pressure effect on the ferroelectricity in multiferroic HoMn$_{2}$O$_{5}$
Clarina dela Cruz , Fei Yen , Bernd Lorenz , Ching-Wu Chu , Marin Gospodinov , William Ratcliff , Jeffrey Lynn

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:12PM - 3:24PM

C2.00002: Extraordinarily Large Diffraction Efficiencies by Permanent Gratings in Carbon Nanotube and Methyl Red Doped Liquid Crystal
Gene Carlisle , Saunab Ghosh , Yousef Suleiman

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:24PM - 3:36PM

C2.00003: The Spin Polarization at the Metal-Insulator Transition
R.V.A. Srivastava , W. Teizer , F. Hellman , R.C. Dynes

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:36PM - 3:48PM

C2.00004: Morphology and structure of copper-phthalocyanine and iron-phthalocyanine thin films on Ag(111)
Kedar Manandhar , Kenneth Park , Zhen Song , Tanhong Cai , Shuguo Ma , Jan Hrbek

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:48PM - 4:00PM

C2.00005: Response of Biological Molecules to Ultrafast Laser Pulses
Petra Sauer , Roland Allen

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Session C4: Computational II

Shamrock B - 261B

Friday, October 21, 2005
3:00PM - 3:12PM

C4.00001: Computing Energy Spectra for Simple Quantum Systems Using the Feynman-Kac Path Integral
James M. Rejcek , Nail G. Fazleev , John L. Fry

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:12PM - 3:24PM

C4.00002: Self-Trapping at the Critical Point
Terrence Reese , Bruce Miller

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:24PM - 3:36PM

C4.00003: Short-Range Resonating Valence-Bond Theory and ``Hard Dimer''
Douglas Klein

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Friday, October 21, 2005
3:36PM - 3:48PM

C4.00004: Development of Antennas for Radially Polarized Terahertz Radiation
Matthew Escarra , Jason Deibel , Kanglin Wang , Daniel Mittleman

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