Bulletin of the American Physical Society

Fall 2009 Meeting of the Four Corners Section of the APS

Volume 54, Number 14

Friday–Saturday, October 23–24, 2009; Golden, Colorado

Session Index

Session B1: Astroparticle Symposium I: VHE Gamma Rays 1

Chair: David Kieda, University of Utah
Room: Green Center 210N

Friday, October 23, 2009 2:10PM - 2:34PM		B1.00001: VERITAS observation of the E$>$200GeV gamma ray sky Stephan LeBohec Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:34PM - 2:46PM		B1.00002: Observations of SNR Cassiopeia A with VERITAS Brad Smith, Dongqing Huang, Alexander Konopelko Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:46PM - 2:58PM		B1.00003: Search for VHE gamma-ray emission from SNR Gamma Cygni using VERITAS Matthew Shaw Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:58PM - 3:10PM		B1.00004: Search for VHE gamma rays from ULIR Galaxy NGC 6240 Zephne Larsen Preview Abstract

Session B2: Symposium on Soft Matter: Biophysics I

Chair: Sean Shaheen, University of Denver
Room: Green Center 210S

Friday, October 23, 2009 2:10PM - 2:34PM		B2.00001: Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy using Optical Traps and AFMs Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:34PM - 2:46PM		B2.00002: Induction of Electrode-Cellular Interfaces with $\sim $ 0.05 $\mu $m$^{2}$ Contact Areas Bret Flanders, Prem Thapa Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:46PM - 2:58PM		B2.00003: Probing Kv2.1 Channel Dynamics Using Single Molecule Tracking Aubrey Weigel, Michael Tamkun, Diego Krapf Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:58PM - 3:10PM		B2.00004: Force-activated reactivity switch in a bimolecular chemical reaction at the single molecule level Robert Szoszkiewicz, Sergi Garcia-Manyes, Jian Liang, Tzu-Ling Kuo, Julio M. Fernandez Preview Abstract

Session B3: Symposium on Advanced Optical Measurements I: Attosecond Physics

Chair: Emily Gibson, University of Colorado Denver
Room: Green Center Metals Hall

Friday, October 23, 2009 2:10PM - 2:34PM		B3.00001: Real-time observation of attosecond and femtosecond quantum dynamics using ultrafast lasers Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:34PM - 2:46PM		B3.00002: High repetition rate HHG for VUV frequency combs Dylan Yost, Jun Ye Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:46PM - 2:58PM		B3.00003: Characterization and Application of Attosecond Pulse Trains Niranjan Shivaram, Lei Xu, Adam Roberts, Arvinder Sandhu Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:58PM - 3:10PM		B3.00004: High-Frequency Surface Acoustic Wave Propagation in Nanostructures Characterized by Coherent Extreme Ultraviolet Beams Mark Siemens, Qing Li, Keith Nelson, Ronggui Yang, Erik Anderson, Margaret Murnane, Henry Kapteyn Preview Abstract

Session B4: Magnetic Materials

Chair: Gary Wysin, Kansas State University
Room: Parker Student Center Ballroom E

Friday, October 23, 2009 2:10PM - 2:22PM		B4.00001: Ultrafast Magnetization Dynamics Probed at Elemental M-edges of Ni and Fe Using Tabletop High-Order Harmonic EUV Light Chan La-o-vorakiat, Stefan Mathias, Patrik Grychtol, Roman Adam, Mark Siemens, Justin Shaw, Hans Nembach, Claus Schneider, Martin Aeschlimann, Thomas Silva, Margaret Murnane, Henry Kapteyn Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:22PM - 2:34PM		B4.00002: A High Bandwidth Optically Pumped Atomic Magnetometer Ricardo Jimenez-Martinez, Clark W. Griffith, Svenja Knappe, John Kitching Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:34PM - 2:46PM		B4.00003: Effects of Seed Layers on Ferromagnetic Resonance Linewidths of Fe$_{65}$Co$_{35}$ Thin Films Lei Lu, Ke Sun, Mingzhong Wu, Jared Young, Christoph Mathieu, Matthew Hadley Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:46PM - 2:58PM		B4.00004: Growth of High-Quality Yttrium Iron Garnet Thin Films on Metallic Thin Layers Yiyan Sun, Young-Yeal Song, Mingzhong Wu Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:58PM - 3:10PM		B4.00005: Vortex phase diagram for films of type-I Ginzburg-Landau superconductors Mark Sweeney, Martin Gelfand Preview Abstract

Session B5: Thermal Phenomena

Chair: Bonnie Anderson, Utah Valley University
Room: Hill Hall 300

Friday, October 23, 2009 2:10PM - 2:22PM		B5.00001: Computational Modeling of Radiative Cooling Coupled with Thermoconductivity Using Maple Software: Challenges and Results Alexander Panin Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:22PM - 2:34PM		B5.00002: Optimum Cavity Radius Within a Bottle-Shaped Thermoacoustic Engine Justin Bridge, Bonnie Andersen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:34PM - 2:46PM		B5.00003: Optimum Stack Position Within a Bottle-shaped Thermoacoustic Engine Elwin Bassett, Bonnie Andersen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 23, 2009 2:46PM - 2:58PM		B5.00004: Nonlinear Model of Onset of Thermoacoustic Engines Daniel James, Bonnie Anderson Preview Abstract

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