Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2019 Annual Meeting of the APS Four Corners Section

Volume 64, Number 16

Friday–Saturday, October 11–12, 2019; Prescott, Arizona

Session Index

Session B01: Astronomy

Chair: Stacy Palen, Weber State University
Room: AC1 107

Friday, October 11, 2019 10:30AM - 10:42AM		B01.00001: Preparing the 0.5-meter Telescope at West Mountain Observatory for Exoplanet Observation. Gilvan Apolonio, Michael Joner Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:42AM - 10:54AM		B01.00002: Second Order Expansion for Parameter Estimation Improvement in High Noise (ISNR) for future Laser Interferometers. Jonathan Westhouse Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:54AM - 11:06AM		B01.00003: Characterization of Unresolved Satellite Imagery Using Polarization Data Lucy Zimmerman, Michael Korta, Adrian Scheppe, Francis Chun, Cameron Harris, David Strong, Roger Tippets, Michael Plummer, Marco Pirozzoli Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:06AM - 11:18AM		B01.00004: Confirming Faint Objects Data from ATLAS as Variable Stars. Marcelo Bigheti, Eric Hintz, Michael Joner, Jarrod Hansen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:18AM - 11:30AM		B01.00005: A Stellar Intensity Interferometry Target Planner Jonathan Davis, Nolan Matthews, David Kieda Preview Abstract

Session B02: Gravitation / Cosmology I

Chair: Darcy Barron, University of New Mexico
Room: AC1 114

Friday, October 11, 2019 10:30AM - 10:54AM		B02.00001: Fundamental Physics Tests in Astrophysics Invited Speaker: Quentin Bailey Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:54AM - 11:06AM		B02.00002: Nonlinear Kinetic Inductance Devices for Future Millimeter Wave Detection Amy Soudachanh, Erik Shirokoff Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:06AM - 11:18AM		B02.00003: Testing for Lorentz Violation with Gravitational Waves Kellie Ault-O'Neal Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:18AM - 11:30AM		B02.00004: Rolling With Quantum Fields Mainak Mukhopadhyay, Tanmay Vachaspati Preview Abstract

Session B03: Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics I

Chair: Dylan Yost, Colorado State University
Room: AC1 115

Friday, October 11, 2019 10:30AM - 10:54AM		B03.00001: Using Machine Learning to Design Integrated Photonics Circuits Invited Speaker: Ryan Camacho Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:54AM - 11:06AM		B03.00002: Etaloning Laser Interference Analysis Spectrometry (ELIAS) J. Nicholas Porter, Jarom Jackson, Dallin Durfee Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:06AM - 11:18AM		B03.00003: Optical Study of CdTe Quantum Dots for use in Temperature Sensors James Erikson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:18AM - 11:30AM		B03.00004: Progress in Imaging of Barium Atoms in Solid Xenon at CSU James Todd, David Fairbank, Chris Chambers, William Fairbank Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:30AM - 11:42AM		B03.00005: Casimir torque on chains of nanoparticles Stephen Sanders, Wilton J. M. Kort-Kamp, Diego A. R. Dalvit, Alejandro Manjavacas Preview Abstract

Session B04: Biophysics and Soft Condensed Matter I

Chair: Ann Junghans, LANL
Room: AC1 113

Friday, October 11, 2019 10:30AM - 10:54AM		B04.00001: Models of single molecule dynamics from single photon detections: a Bayesian nonparametric approach Invited Speaker: Steve Pressé Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:54AM - 11:06AM		B04.00002: Using THz Spectroscopy to Identify Fibrotic Tissue due to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Alessandra Hoopes, Margaret Granger, Alexa Urrea, Dallin Arnold, Jeremy Johnson, Pam Van Ry Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:06AM - 11:18AM		B04.00003: Dynamics of Solids Irradiated by UED beams Julio Candanedo Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:18AM - 11:30AM		B04.00004: Monatomic Ion Coordination in Proteins Kathleen Clark Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:30AM - 11:42AM		B04.00005: A Comparative Study of X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, X-ray Fluorescence, and Ion Beam Analysis on Homogeneous Thin Solid Films of \textmu L-sized Blood Droplets solidified via Hyper-Hydrophilic Coatings (HemaDrop$^{\mathrm{TM}})$ Nikhil Suresh, Shaurya Khanna, Amber Chow, Saaketh Narayan, Sukesh Ram, Mohammed Sahal, Nicole Herbots, Aashi Gurijala Preview Abstract

Session B05: Condensed Matter Physics I

Chair: Anna Zaniewski, ASU
Room: AC1 104

Friday, October 11, 2019 10:30AM - 10:42AM		B05.00001: Differentiating Between Different Nonlinear Excitation Terahertz Pathways Through the Use of Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy Aldair Alejandro, Brittany E. Knighton, R. Tanner Hardy, Lauren M. Rawlings, Megan F. Nielson, Jeremy A. Johnson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:42AM - 10:54AM		B05.00002: Numerical Calculations of the Superconducting Superheating Field within Eilenberger Theory Alden Pack, Mark Transtrum Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:54AM - 11:06AM		B05.00003: Ginzburg-Landau simulations of Nb3Sn in large magnetic fields Braedon Jones, Mark Transtrum Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:06AM - 11:18AM		B05.00004: Direct Comparison Between Multi-Dimensional Terahertz Vibrational Spectroscopies Brittany E. Knighton, Megan F. Nielson, R. Tanner Hardy, Aldair Alejandro, Lauren M. Rawlings, Jeremy A. Johnson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:18AM - 11:30AM		B05.00005: The effect of x-ray illumination on magnetic domain memory in [Co/Pd] / IrMn multilayers Colby Walker, Mason Parkes, David Keavney, Eric Fullerton, Karine Chesnel Preview Abstract

Session B06: Materials I

Chair: William Graves, ASU
Room: STEM 105

Friday, October 11, 2019 10:30AM - 10:42AM		B06.00001: How to Predict What to Measure Brayden Bekker, Hayden Oliver, Tyler Whitaker, Gus Hart Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:42AM - 10:54AM		B06.00002: Synthesis of Carbon Nanotube Forests on Deep-Etched Patterns for Light Absorption Christian Lange, T.-C. Shen Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 10:54AM - 11:06AM		B06.00003: Low-Temperature Infiltration of Carbon Nanotubes to Improve Mechanical Robustness Evan Dodson, Nick Allen, Robert Davis Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:06AM - 11:18AM		B06.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:18AM - 11:30AM		B06.00005: BNA as a broadband THz emitter Isaac Tangen, Larry Heki, Gabriel Valdivia-Berroeta, Zachary Zaccardi, Erika Jackson, Charles Bahr, David Michaelis, Jeremy Johnson Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:30AM - 11:42AM		B06.00006: Ab Initio Studies of Magnetoelectric Coupling at PbZr$_{0.2}$Ti$_{0.8}$O$_3$/La$_{0.8}$Sr$_{0.2}$MnO$_{3}$ and PbZr$_{0.2}$Ti$_{0.8}$O$_{3}$/La$_{0.5}$Sr$_{0.5}$MnO$_{3}$ Multiferroic Interfaces Krishna Acharya, Igor Vasiliev Preview Abstract
Friday, October 11, 2019 11:42AM - 11:54AM		B06.00007: The Crystal Structure of $\mathrm{Zn}_3 \mathrm{As}_2$ Lydia S Harris, Stacey J Smith, Branton J Campbell, John S Colton Preview Abstract

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