Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2005 36th Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Tuesday–Saturday, May 17–21, 2005; Lincoln, Nebraska

Session Index

Session M6: Poster Session III

Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Lancaster 4:00-5:30 pm

		M6.00001: ULTRACOLD COLLISIONS AND PHOTOASSOCIATION PROC II
		M6.00002: Ultracold Mixture: Molecule Production in K-40 and Rb-87 Joshua Zirbel, Kang-Kuen Ni, Deborah Jin, Carl Wieman Preview Abstract
		M6.00003: Heteronuclear Feshbach Resonances in a Bose-Fermi Mixture of 40K and 87Rb M. L. Olsen, J. Goldwin, S. Inouye, J. Lang, D. S. Jin Preview Abstract
		M6.00004: Associative and Penning Ionization in a Rb MOT Mark Trachy, Howard Camp, Mudessar Shah, Brett DePaola, Alina Gearba Preview Abstract
		M6.00005: Scattering length scaling laws for ultracold three-body collisions Jose D'Incao, Brett Esry Preview Abstract
		M6.00006: Analytic expression for three body recombination rates of cold fermionic atoms James Sternberg, J.H. Macek Preview Abstract
		M6.00007: LOW TEMPERATURE PLASMAS
		M6.00008: Study of Ultracold Strontium Plasma Priya Gupta, Clayton Simien, Sampad Laha, Ying-Cheng Chen, Thomas Killian Preview Abstract
		M6.00009: External Field Control of Molecular Dynamics Roman Krems, Alexander Dalgarno Preview Abstract
		M6.00010: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of anti-hydrogen formation in a Penning trap S. X. Hu, D. Vrinceanu, S. F. Mazevet, L. A. Collins Preview Abstract
		M6.00011: ATOMS IN OPTICAL LATTICES
		M6.00012: Some new results on two-well Bose-Hubbard problem Andrew Carmichael, Marijan Kostrun, Juha Javanainen Preview Abstract
		M6.00013: Optical dipole trap using a Fabry-Perot interferometer as a power buildup cavity Donghyun Cho, Seung Koo Lee, Hyun Sook Lee, Jang Myun Kim Preview Abstract
		M6.00014: Cold Atomic Strontium: Precision Spectroscopy and Optical Frequency Standards Tanya Zelevinsky, Tetsuya Ido, Martin Boyd, Andrew Ludlow, Sebastian Blatt, Jun Ye Preview Abstract
		M6.00015: Superfluid-insulator transition in a moving system of interacting bosons Anatoli Polkovnikov, Ehud Altman, Eugene Demler, Bert Halperin, Mikhail Lukin Preview Abstract
		M6.00016: Characterization of a far-off resonant optical lattice trap for quantum entanglement of neutral atoms Raymond Newell, Jinwei Wu, Xinxin Zhao, David Vieira Preview Abstract
		M6.00017: Neutral atom quantum computing architecture based on 1D and 2D optical lattices on a chip Katharina Christandl, Rajani Ayachitula, Michael Chmutov, Gregory P. Lafyatis, Seung-Cheol Lee, Jin-Fa Lee Preview Abstract
		M6.00018: DEGENERATE FERMI GASES
		M6.00019: Crossover from fermionic to bosonic quantum gases Jochen Wachter, John Cooper, Murray Holland Preview Abstract
		M6.00020: Optical Molecular Spectroscopy of the BEC/BCS Crossover in $^{6}$Li R. I. Kamar, G. B. Partridge, K. E. Strecker, M. W. Jack, R. G. Hulet Preview Abstract
		M6.00021: Spectroscopic Evaluation of Degeneracy in Dilute Weakly Interacting Degenerate Fermi Gases Marijan Kostrun, Robin Cote Preview Abstract
		M6.00022: Investigating the BCS-BEC crossover region using ultra-cold fermionic atoms John Stewart, Markus Greiner, Cindy Regal, Deborah Jin Preview Abstract
		M6.00023: Quasiparticles and order parameter near quantum phase transition Miron Amusia, Alfred Msezane, Vasily Shaginyan Preview Abstract
		M6.00024: Strongly Interacting Spin-Polarized Fermions in Quasi-1D Traps: Interactions and Correlations Scott Bender, Kevin Erker, Brian Granger Preview Abstract
		M6.00025: Stability of fermionic Feshbach molecules in a Bose-Fermi mixture Alexandr Avdeenkov, Daniele Bortolotti, John Bohn Preview Abstract
		M6.00026: Bose-Fermi Mixtures Near an Interspecies Feshbach Resonance: A Non Equilibrium Analysis Daniele Bortolotti, Alexandr Avdeenkov, John Bohn Preview Abstract
		M6.00027: LASER COOLING AND TRAPPING II
		M6.00028: An Optical Dipole Trap for 87-Rubidium Justin Brown, Dwight Whitaker Preview Abstract
		M6.00029: Parametric Excitation in a Magneto-optical Trap with Modulating the Magnetic Field Gradient Yonghee Kim, Dahyun Yum, Chang-Il Ryoo, Kihwan Kim, Wonho Jhe, Heung-Ryoul Noh Preview Abstract
		M6.00030: Cooling of Atoms Using an Asymmetric One-Way Barrier Artem Dudarev, Michael Marder, Qian Niu, Nathaniel Fisch, Mark Raizen Preview Abstract
		M6.00031: Laser Spectroscopic Determination of the Nuclear Charge Radius of $^6$He and $^8$He P. Mueller, L.-B. Wang, K. Bailey, J.P. Greene, D. Henderson, R.J. Holt, R.V.F. Janssens, C.L. Jiang, Z.-T. Lu, T.P. O'Connor, R.C. Pardo, K.E. Rehm, J.P. Schiffer, X.D. Tang, G.W.F. Drake Preview Abstract
		M6.00032: Effects of Degeneracy and Excited-State Spectral Overlap on Sub-Doppler Laser Cooling Josh W. Dunn, Chris H. Greene Preview Abstract
		M6.00033: Towards quantum degeneracy in ultracold neutral strontium S.B. Nagel, A.D. Saenz, Y.N. Martinez, P.G. Mickelson, Y.C. Chen, T.C. Killian Preview Abstract
		M6.00034: Continuous Propagation of Magnetically Guided Dark State $^{87}$Rb Spencer Olson, Rahul Mhaskar, Georg Raithel Preview Abstract
		M6.00035: WAVEPACKET DYNAMICS AND COHERENT CONTROL
		M6.00036: Sudden switching in qubits Khazhgery Shakov, Jim McGuire, Lev Kaplan, Dmitry Uskov, Athanasios Chalastaras Preview Abstract
		M6.00037: Applying Principle Control Analysis to Optical Pulse Shapes Optimized for Selective Fragmentation of Clusters K. J. Betsch, E. Wells Preview Abstract
		M6.00038: Atomic Fountain Measurements of Multiple Quantum Transitions in Cesium Jason Amini, Harvey Gould, Charles Munger Preview Abstract
		M6.00039: Interpreting Closed-Loop Learning Control of MolecularFragmentation in Members of the Ketone Family of Molecules Mark Baertschy, David Cardoza, Thomas Weinacht Preview Abstract
		M6.00040: Effect of Pulse Asymmetry on Strongly Driven Two-Level Systems C.W.S. Conover, R.O. Wilson Preview Abstract
		M6.00041: CAVITY QED
		M6.00042: Generating entangled photon pairs from a cavity QED system Bo Sun, Duanlu Zhou, Li You Preview Abstract
		M6.00043: Progress Towards a Cavity QED system for Quantum Infomration K.M. Fortier, S. Kim, M. Gibbons, M.S. Chang, Michael Chapman Preview Abstract
		M6.00044: Cavity QED and Atom Chips Thomas Purdy, Subhadeep Gupta, Kevin Moore, Kater Murch, Dan Stamper-Kurn Preview Abstract
		M6.00045: Cavity quantum electrodynamics with surface plasmons Darrick Chang, Anders Sorensen, Mikhail Lukin Preview Abstract
		M6.00046: POSITRON SCATTERING
		M6.00047: Ortho- and Para-Positronium Formation Measurements for Positron Scattering by C$_2$H$_2$ and CH$_4^\ast$ J. Edwards, D. Duong, W. E. Kauppila, E. G. Miller, T. S. Stein, E. Surdutovich Preview Abstract
		M6.00048: Ortho- and Para-Positronium Formation Measurements for Positron Scattering by N$_2$ and CO$^\ast$ Erik Miller, Dao Duong, Jessica Edwards, Walter Kauppila, Talbert Stein, Eugene Surdutovich Preview Abstract
		M6.00049: Cross-section for formation of the triplet positron-helium bound state Joseph Di Rienzi, Richard Drachman Preview Abstract
		M6.00050: Positron Impact Ionization in Noble Gas Atoms and Diatomic Molecules J.P. Marler, C. M. Surko Preview Abstract
		M6.00051: New results for positron-molecule Feshbach resonances and bound states. J.A. Young, L.D. Barnes, C.M. Surko Preview Abstract
		M6.00052: Hyperspherical hidden crossing calculation of Ps formation cross section for low-energy $\mbox{e}^+-\mbox{Li}$ collisions Janine Shertzer, Sandra Ward Preview Abstract
		M6.00053: High-lying resonances in positron scattering by the helium ion below the Ps($n$=3) threshold Z.-C. Yan, Y.K. Ho Preview Abstract
		M6.00054: ELECTRON SCATTERING II
		M6.00055: Dissociative recombination study of HCO$^+$ Stefano Tonzani, Aasa Larson, Robin Santra, Chris H. Greene Preview Abstract
		M6.00056: Theoretical study of dissociative recombination of tri-atomic molecular ions Viatcheslav Kokoouline, Chris H. Greene Preview Abstract
		M6.00057: State-Selective Single-Electron Capture by Ne$^{q+}$ (q = 3 -- 6) Ions from H$_{2}$ O and CO$_{2}$ O. Abu-Haija, R. Sacks, S. M. Ferguson, E. Y. Kamber Preview Abstract
		M6.00058: Low Energy Electron Capture by Multi-Charged Ions using Merged Beams C.C. Havener, R. Rejoub Preview Abstract
		M6.00059: \textit{Ab initio} Study of Dissociative Electron Attachment to ClCN and BrCN J. Royal, A. E. Orel Preview Abstract
		M6.00060: Radiative Recombination in ultracold plasmas Gouthaman Balaraman, Raymond Flannery Preview Abstract
		M6.00061: Determination of an $(e,2e)$ apparatus instrument function using a SIMION simulation B.A. deHarak, N.L.S. Martin Preview Abstract
		M6.00062: Momentum transfer dependence of the He $(e,2e)$ cross section: scattered electron angular distributions B.A. deHarak, N.L.S. Martin, Zhangjin Chen, D.H. Madison Preview Abstract
		M6.00063: Recent progress in polarization bremsstrahlung from thin-film and gas targets Ryan Haygood, Scott Williams, C.A. Quarles Preview Abstract
		M6.00064: Polarized Fluorescence from Nitrogen Molecules Excited by Polarized Electron Impact J.W. Maseberg, J.E. Furst, T.J. Gay Preview Abstract
		M6.00065: The Next Generation Mott Polarimeter Dennis Neufeld, F.B. Dunning Preview Abstract
		M6.00066: Electron-Impact Ionization from Excited States in H-Like Ions D.C. Griffin, C.P. Ballance, M.S. Pindzola, F. Robicheaux, S.D. Loch, J.A. Ludlow, M.C. Witthoeft, J. Colgan, C.J. Fontes, D.R. Schultz Preview Abstract
		M6.00067: Calculation of Radiative and Collisional Atomic Processes G.X. Chen, K. Kirby, N.S. Brickhouse Preview Abstract
		M6.00068: Effective collision strengths for electron impact excitation of doubly ionized Aluminium C.E. Hudson, K.L. Bell Preview Abstract
		M6.00069: Role of Relativistic Effects in the Ionization of Heavy Ions by Electron Impact Bidhan C. Saha, Arun K. Basak, M. Alfaz Uddin Preview Abstract
		M6.00070: On the similarity of Breit-Pauli and Dirac R-matrix collision strengths for iron peak elements: an Fe$^{14+}$ case study C.P. Ballance, K.A. Berrington, D.C. Griffin, N.R. Badnell Preview Abstract
		M6.00071: Coincidence measurements of scattered projectiles, ejected electrons, and recoil ions for 1000 eV electron impact on argon Jared Gavin, Mark Thomason, Robert DuBois Preview Abstract
		M6.00072: ATOM-ATOM, ATOM-MOLECULE, AND ATOM-SURFACE COLLISIONS
		M6.00073: Electron capture scaling law in multiply charged ions – H2 collisions revisited Kevin Cornelius Preview Abstract
		M6.00074: Close-Coupling study of vibrational-rotational quenching of CO by hydrogen atoms B.H. Yang, P.C. Stancil, N. Balakrishnan Preview Abstract
		M6.00075: Low energy He+H$_{2}$ collisions: Comparative study between two potential surfaces Teck-Ghee Lee, C. Rochow, R. Martin, T.R. Clark, R.C. Forrey, N. Balakrishnan, P.C. Stancil, A. Dalgarno, David Schultz, Gary Ferland Preview Abstract
		M6.00076: Spin-Polarized Collisions in Metastable Rare Gases Chad Orzel, Ryan McMartin Preview Abstract
		M6.00077: Electronic excitation of Na due to low-energy He collisions C. Y. Lin, B. H. Yang, P. C. Stancil, H. P. Liebermann, P. Funke, R. J. Buenker Preview Abstract
		M6.00078: Rovibrational quenching of rotationally-excited CO by helium T.G. Heil, P.C. Stancil, R.C. Forrey, N. Balakrishnan Preview Abstract
		M6.00079: The effects of parrafin and drifilm coatings on the depolarization of rubidium at stainless steel surfaces Mark Rosenberry, Sean Gill, Michael Wickham Preview Abstract
		M6.00080: Muon transfer from muonic hydrogen to atomic oxygen and nitrogen Anh-Thu Le, Chii-Dong Lin Preview Abstract
		M6.00081: PHOTON-MOLECULE AND PHOTON-CLUSTER INTERACTIONS
		M6.00082: Double-Slit Interference of Correlated Photoelectrons from Hydrogen Molecules K. Kreidi, R. Doerner, T. Jahnke, O. Jagutski, H. Schmidt-Boecking, Th. Weber, T. Osipov, M. H. Prior, A. Kheifets, A. Landers, C.L. Cocke Preview Abstract
		M6.00083: Exploring the parameter space for ionization and dissociation of H$_{2}^{+}$ in an intense laser pulse Vladimir Roudnev, B.D. Esry Preview Abstract
		M6.00084: Cl K$\alpha$ resonant x-ray Raman scattering from CF$_3$Cl A.C. Hudson, W.C. Stolte, R. Guillemin, O.A. Hemmers, D.W. Lindle, P.W. Langhoff Preview Abstract
		M6.00085: Doppler-free saturation spectroscopy of acetylene inside a photonic band-gap fiber Rajesh Thapa, Mohammed Faheem, Kristan Corwin Preview Abstract
		M6.00086: Photoexcitation of a Volume Plasmon in C$_{60}$ Ions R.A. Phaneuf, E.D. Emmons, M.F. Gharaibeh, A.L.D. Kilcoyne, A.S. Schlachter, S. Schippers, A. Mueller, H.S. Chakraborty, M.E. Madjet, J.M. Rost, S.W.J. Scully Preview Abstract
		M6.00087: Cross-Section Ratios of Multiple-Photoionized C60 Clusters Pavle Jurani\'c, Dragan Luki\'c, Kathleen Barger, Ralf Wehlitz Preview Abstract
		M6.00088: STRONG FIELD MOLECULAR PROCESSES II
		M6.00089: Effects of Molecular Alignment on High Harmonic Generation from N$_{2 }$ in a Hollow-Core Waveguide Brett Sickmiller, Robert Jones Preview Abstract
		M6.00090: Strong-field ionization of dynamically aligned molecules Igor Litvinyuk, Ali Alnaser, Irina Bocharova, Chakra Maharjan, Lew Cocke Preview Abstract
		M6.00091: Precision calculations of high-order harmonic generation of H$_{2}^{+}$: time-dependent non-Hermitian Floquet approach Dmitry A. Telnov, Shih-I Chu Preview Abstract
		M6.00092: O$_{2}^{+}$ dissociation caused by an ultrashort intense laser pulse A.M. Sayler, P.Q. Wang, J.F. Xia, M.A. Smith, R. Cabrera-Trujillo, K.D. Carnes, B.D. Esry, I. Ben-Itzhak Preview Abstract
		M6.00093: Resonant Excitation in the Double-Ionization of O$_2$ Molecule by Intense Short Laser Pulses Ali Alnaser, M. Zamkov, C.M. Maharjan, P. Ranitovic, B. Shan, Z. Chang, I. V. Litvinyuk , C.L. Cocke Preview Abstract
		M6.00094: ULTRA SHORT LASER PULSE PROCESSES
		M6.00095: Circularly polarized laser assisted photoionization spectra Zengxiu Zhao, Zenghu Chang, Xiaomin Tong, Chii-Dong Lin Preview Abstract
		M6.00096: Electron Rescattering in Optical Vortices Chad Petersen, James Strohaber, Igor Mariyenko, Cornelis Uiterwaal Preview Abstract
		M6.00097: Attosecond-Time Resolved Fano Resonances M. Wickenhauser, J. Burgd\"ofer, C.D. Lin, M. Dresher, F. Krausz Preview Abstract
		M6.00098: Spatially Resolved Time-of-Flight Ion Mass Spectrometry with Femtosecond Pulses James Strohaber, Igor Mariyenko, Chad Petersen, Cornelis Uiterwaal Preview Abstract
		M6.00099: Diagnosis of a High Harmonic Beam Using COLTRIMS Predrag Ranitovic, Ali Alnaser, Chakra Maharjan, Bing Shan, Zenghu Chang, Igor Litvinyuk, Lewis Cocke Preview Abstract
		M6.00100: Characterization of ultrafast hard x-ray pulses for LCLS using gas phase techniques Marcus P. Hertlein, Reinhard Kienberger, Hidehito Adaniya, Adrian Cavallieri, Benedict Feinberg, David Fritz, Timur Y Osipov, Ali Belkacem Preview Abstract
		M6.00101: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES
		M6.00102: Loading of multiple micro-optical traps Vijayashankar Ramareddy, Peyman Ahmadi, Gil Summy Preview Abstract
		M6.00103: Constraining the Quadrupole Shift in the Mercury Ion Optical Clock W.H. Oskay, W.M. Itano, J.C. Bergquist Preview Abstract
		M6.00104: Measurement of the X$^{1}$\textbf{$\Sigma_{g}^{+}\to A^{1}\Sigma_{u}^{+}$of Na_{2}$} Transition Dipole Moment by Autler Townes Splitting: Comparison of Three and Four Level Excitation Schemes Peng Qi, Annie Hansson, Teodora Kirova, Li Li, Angelos Lazoudis, Ergin Ahmed, Sylvie Magnier, A. Marjatta Lyyra, Jianbing Qi Preview Abstract
		M6.00105: Frequency-dependent polarizabilities of alkali atoms from ultraviolet through infrared spectral regions Bindiya Arora, Marianna Safronova, Charles W. Clark Preview Abstract
		M6.00106: Thomson Scattering from Ultrashort and Ultraintense Laser Pulses Ju Gao Preview Abstract
		M6.00107: The effect of correlation on line strengths in third row elements Charlotte Froese Fischer Preview Abstract
		M6.00108: X-ray M-shell spectra of multiply-charged tungsten ions produced at the energy of the electron beam of 3.9 keV at the LLNL EBIT Travis Hoppe, Alla Safronova, Ulyana Safronova, Paul Neill, Cliff Harris, Peter Beiersdorfer, Greg Brown, Kevin R. Boyce, Richard Kelly, Caroline Kilbourne, Scott Porter Preview Abstract
		M6.00109: Experimental study of alkali-metal collisional line broadening for astrophysical applications Francois Shindo, James Babb, Kate Kirby, Kouichi Yoshino Preview Abstract
		M6.00110: Electron affinity of hydrogen atom and resonance state of hydrogen negative ion in screened Coulomb potentials Yew Kam Ho, Sabyasachi Kar Preview Abstract
		M6.00111: Shifts in characteristic K- and L-shell lines as temperature diagnostics for warm, dense matter Stephanie Hansen Preview Abstract
		M6.00112: Optical spectra from Collisions of 128keV/amu O5+ projectiles on CO Kenneth Miller, Phillip Gee, Thomas Ehrenreich, Erin Seder, Quentin Kessel, Edward Pollack, Winthrop W. Smith Preview Abstract
		M6.00113: High Precision Theory and Spectroscopy for $^3$He Gordon Drake, Qixue Wu, Donald Morton Preview Abstract
		M6.00114: Magneto-optic effect near the D1 resoance of spin-polarized cold atoms Donghyun Cho, Jai Min Choi, Jang Myun Kim, Je Hyun Lee, Q-Han Park Preview Abstract
		M6.00115: Nonadiabatic Coupling in the $3\,^3\Pi$ and $4\,^3\Pi$ State of NaK R.D. Miles, L. Morgus, J.P. Huennekens, A.P. Hickman Preview Abstract
		M6.00116: Fine and hyperfine structure of ro-vibrational levels of the NaK $1\,^{1,3}\!\Delta$ states near the dissociation limit A.P. Hickman, A.D. Wilkins, L. Morgus, J. Hernandez-Guzman, J.P. Huennekens Preview Abstract
		M6.00117: A co-magnetometer-based nuclear spin gyroscope Thomas Kornack, Rajat Ghosh, Michael Romalis Preview Abstract
		M6.00118: Calculation of atomic properties using the non-linear coupled-cluster method Rupsi Chandra, Marianna Safronova, W.R. Johnson Preview Abstract
		M6.00119: Progress in the search for the electron EDM using trapped molecular ions Laura Sinclair, John Bohn, Aaron Leanhardt, Patrick Maletinsky, Edmund Meyer, Russell Stutz, Eric Cornell Preview Abstract
		M6.00120: Candidate Molecular Ions for an Electron EDM Experiment E. Meyer, L. Sinclair, R. Stutz, A. Leanhardt, E. Cornell, J. Bohn Preview Abstract
		M6.00121: High-precision Phase Shift Spectroscopy of the weak 1283 nm M1 Transition in a Thallium Atomic Beam R. Uhl, C.D. Bruzewicz, J.A. Kerckhoff, P.K. Majumder Preview Abstract
		M6.00122: The Mistakes of Theory of Relativity Hu Qinggui Preview Abstract

Session M7: DAMOP Business Meeting

Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

Friday, May 20, 2005
4:30PM - 6:00PM

M7.00001: DAMOP Business Meeting

Session M8: Town Meeting on the National Academy of Sciences Decadal Study, AMO 2010

Room: Burnham Yates Conference Center Arbor

Friday, May 20, 2005
6:00PM - 7:00PM

M8.00001: Town Meeting: Philip H. Bucksbaum (Study Co-Chair), Robert A. Eisenstein (Study Co-Chair), Pierre Meystre (CAMOS Chair)

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2005 36th Meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Tuesday–Saturday, May 17–21, 2005; Lincoln, Nebraska

Session Index

Session M6: Poster Session III

Session M7: DAMOP Business Meeting

Session M8: Town Meeting on the National Academy of Sciences Decadal Study, AMO 2010

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