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Session J1: Thesis Prize Session

Chair: J. Shertzer, College of the Holy Cross
Room: TELUS Convention Centre Macleod BC

Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:30PM - 2:06PM		J1.00001: Real-time Manipulation of Entanglement between Remote Atomic Ensembles for a Scalable Quantum Network Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:06PM - 2:42PM		J1.00002: Quantum Networking with Atomic Ensembles Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:42PM - 3:18PM		J1.00003: Experimental realization of BCS-BEC crossover physics with a Fermi gas of atoms Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:18PM - 3:54PM		J1.00004: Quantum Information Processing in Artificial Molecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:54PM - 4:30PM		J1.00005: High-temperature superfluidity in an ultracold Fermi gas Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session J2: Focus Session: Quantum Monte Carlo Calculations and Other Numerical Simulations of Cold Gases

Chair: D. Blume, Washington State University
Room: TELUS Convention Centre Macleod D

Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:30PM - 2:06PM		J2.00001: Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) Methods for strongly correlated Bose and Fermi Systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:06PM - 2:18PM		J2.00002: Variance minimization variational Monte Carlo method Bo Gao, Imran Khan Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:18PM - 2:30PM		J2.00003: Thermodynamic properties of the three-dimensional Bose-Hubbard model Barbara Capogrosso-Sansone, Evgeny Kozik, Nikolay Prokof'ev, Boris Svistunov Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:30PM - 3:06PM		J2.00004: 2D Self-Assembled Crystals with Polar Molecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:06PM - 3:18PM		J2.00005: A Parallel Time-Propagation Solver for the Non-Linear Schroedinger Equation. Nicolai Nygaard, Tapio Simula, Barry I. Schneider Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:18PM - 3:30PM		J2.00006: Two-component Fermi gases with unequal masses in a harmonic trap. Javier von Stecher, Doerte Blume, Chris H. Greene Preview Abstract

Session J3: Focus Session: Electron-Atom Collisions

Chair: A. Dasgupta, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: TELUS Convention Centre Glen 201-203

Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:30PM - 2:06PM		J3.00001: High-Precision Calculations for Electron-Impact Excitation and Ionization of Complex Atoms Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:06PM - 2:18PM		J3.00002: Correlated R-matrix theory of electron scattering: A coupled-cluster approach Chiranjib Sur, Anil Pradhan, P. Sadayappan Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:18PM - 2:30PM		J3.00003: Hybrid Theory of Electron-Hydrogen Scattering Anand Bhatia Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:30PM - 2:42PM		J3.00004: Electron-impact ionization of atomic ions in the B isonuclear sequence Julian Berengut, Stuart Loch, Michael Pindzola, Connor Ballance, Don Griffin Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:42PM - 3:18PM		J3.00005: Recent Progress in Electron-Atom Scattering Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:18PM - 3:30PM		J3.00006: Multi-Dimensional Momentum Images of Electron-Impact Induced Ionization of Atoms and Molecules J. Ullrich, A. Dorn, M. Duerr, N. Haag, Ch. Dimopoulou Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:30PM - 3:42PM		J3.00007: Out-of-plane ($e,2e$) experiments on an autoionizing resonance using 488 eV incident energy electrons. B.A. deHarak, N.L.S. Martin Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:42PM - 3:54PM		J3.00008: Electron Scattering From Laser Excited Ba and Yb Atoms Peter Zetner, Jeff Hein Preview Abstract

Session J4: Cold Atoms in Optical Lattices and Double-Well Potentials

Chair: I. Danshita, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: TELUS Convention Centre Glen 206

Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:30PM - 1:42PM		J4.00001: Quantum Noise Interferometry: Phase transitions and entanglement in cold atoms in optical lattices Indubala Satija, Ana Maria Rey, Charles Clark Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:42PM - 1:54PM		J4.00002: Stability of two-component and spinor condensates in optical lattices Zachary Dutton, Janne Ruostekoski Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:54PM - 2:06PM		J4.00003: Phase diagrams of the Bose-Fermi-Hubbard-Model: Analytical and numerical studies Alexander Mering, Michael Fleischhauer Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:06PM - 2:18PM		J4.00004: Turning back time in the optical lattice: using the Loschmidt echo as a sensor Fernando Cucchietti Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:18PM - 2:30PM		J4.00005: Thermally activated defects in a two-dimensional lattice of Bose-Einstein condensates Volker Schweikhard, Shihkuang Tung, Eric Cornell Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:30PM - 2:42PM		J4.00006: Breakdown of superfluid flow in a moving lattice Jongchul Mun, Patrick M. Medley, David A. Hucul, David M. Weld, David E. Pritchard, Wolfgang Ketterle Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:42PM - 2:54PM		J4.00007: Superfluidity of Feshbach resonant atoms in an optical lattice Juha Javanainen, Tun Wang, Susanne Yelin Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:54PM - 3:06PM		J4.00008: Preparing Fermions in an Optical Lattice at Ultra-Low Temperature J.R. Williams, R. Stites, J.H. Huckans, E.L. Hazlett, K.M. O'Hara Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:06PM - 3:18PM		J4.00009: Correlated tunneling dynamics of atom pairs in double well potentials Simon F\"olling, Patrick Cheinet, Stefan Trotzky, Artur Widera, Michael Feld, Torben M\"uller, Immanuel Bloch Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:18PM - 3:30PM		J4.00010: Phase Coherence of Schr\"{o}dinger Cat Sates in Gaseous BECs William Reinhardt Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:30PM - 3:42PM		J4.00011: Exploring the phase diagram of a double-well optical lattice N. Lundblad, P. Lee, B. Brown, J. Sebby-Strabley, J.V. Porto, I.B. Spielman, W.D. Philliips Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:42PM - 3:54PM		J4.00012: Probing atomic state coherence with a double-well optical lattice Philip Johnson, Jennifer Sebby-Strabley, Eite Tiesinga, Trey Porto, Carl Williams Preview Abstract

Session J5: Cavity QED and Quantum Control

Chair: P. Xue, University of Calgary
Room: TELUS Convention Centre Glen 205

Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:30PM - 1:42PM		J5.00001: Blue trapping and dispersive observation of single atoms. T. Puppe, I. Schuster, A. Grothe, A. Kubanek, K. Murr, P.W.H. Pinkse, G. Rempe Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:42PM - 1:54PM		J5.00002: Deterministic Loading of Single Atoms in an Optical Cavity Soo Kim, Kevin Fortier, Michael Gibbons, Michael Chapman Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:54PM - 2:06PM		J5.00003: An atom chip for studying interactions between atoms and metal surfaces J.D. Carter, O. Cherry, J.D.D. Martin Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:06PM - 2:18PM		J5.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:18PM - 2:30PM		J5.00005: Nonlinear Optics of Ultracold Atoms in an Optical Cavity. Kater Murch, Kevin Moore, Subhadeep Gupta, Dan Stamper-Kurn Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:30PM - 2:42PM		J5.00006: Dipole potential in a cavity: Bistable or not? Dominic Meiser Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:42PM - 2:54PM		J5.00007: Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy in a microcavity Michele Marrocco Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:54PM - 3:06PM		J5.00008: Coherent Control of Molecular Ion Production in Cold Rb Vapor M.L. Trachy, G. Veshapidze, M.H. Shah, H.U. Jang, B.D. DePaola Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:06PM - 3:18PM		J5.00009: Circuit QED transducers for quantum electromechanical systems Gerard Milburn, Hsi-Sheng Goan, Louise Kettle, Matthew Wooley Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:18PM - 3:30PM		J5.00010: Synthesis of Arbitrary States of Large Atomic Spins by Quantum Control Souma Chaudhury, Seth Merkel, Tobias Herr, Ivan Deutsch, Poul Jessen Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:30PM - 3:42PM		J5.00011: Long-range interactions and many-body effects in a cold Rydberg gas Robin C\^ot\'e, Jovica Stanojevic Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:42PM - 3:54PM		J5.00012: Quantum electrodynamics of qubits Iwo Bialynicki-Birula, Tomasz Sowinski Preview Abstract

Session J6: Short Pulse Interactions with Molecules

Chair: B. Esry, Kansas State University
Room: TELUS Convention Centre Olde Scotch Room

Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:30PM - 1:42PM		J6.00001: Intense field ionization of diatomic molecules in the tunneling region. Zi Jian Long, Wing-Ki Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:42PM - 1:54PM		J6.00002: Direct time-resolved observation of molecular dynamics induced by extreme- ultraviolet photoionization Arvinder Sandhu, Etienne Gagnon, Ariel Paul, Margaret Murnane, Henry Kapteyn, Predrag Ranitovic, C. Lewis Cocke Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 1:54PM - 2:06PM		J6.00003: Electron Momentum Distributions from Strong-Field Ionization of Aligned Molecules Daniel Comtois, Heidi Bandulet, Domagoj Pavicic, Moritz Meckel, Andr\'e Staudte, Dirk Zeidler, Reinhard D\"orner, Henri P\'epin, Jean-Claude Kieffer, David Villeneuve, Paul Corkum Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:06PM - 2:18PM		J6.00004: Mapping the rapid time evolution of impulsively aligned deuterium molecules using intense few-cycle infrared laser pulses. Jarlath McKenna, Chris Calvert, Ian Williams, William Bryan, Elizabeth English, Joseph Wood, Roy Newell, Ricardo Torres, Edmond Turcu Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:18PM - 2:30PM		J6.00005: Energy and angular structure in momentum space images of electrons ionized from aligned O$_{2}$ and CO$_{2}$ molecules by short, intense laser pulses Chakra Maharjan, Predrag Ranitovic, Irina Bocharova, Dipanwita Ray, Ben Gramkow, Igor Litvinyuk, Charles Cocke Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:30PM - 2:42PM		J6.00006: Few cycle ($<$10fs) intense laser-induced ionization and dissociation of simple diatomic molecules probed by coincidence 3D momentum imaging A. Max Sayler, Pengqian Wang, Jarlath McKenna, Fatima Anis, Bishwanath Gaire, Nora G. Johnson, Eli Parke, Mat Leonard, Kevin D. Carnes, B.D. Esry, Itzik Ben-Itzhak Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:42PM - 2:54PM		J6.00007: Phase-Sensitive Coulomb Explosion of CO Prepared by a 2-Color Pump Field Daniel Pinkham, Robert R. Jones Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 2:54PM - 3:06PM		J6.00008: Vibrational Quantum Beats and High Harmonic Generation in SF$_{6}$ Zachary B. Walters, Stefano Tonzani, Chris H. Greene Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:06PM - 3:18PM		J6.00009: Rotation of H$_{2}^+$ driven by 10fs laser pulse Fatima Anis, Brett Esry Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:18PM - 3:30PM		J6.00010: Rotational wave packets probed by high harmonic generation Brian K. McFarland, Markus Guehr, Joe P. Farrell, Philip H. Bucksbaum Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:30PM - 3:42PM		J6.00011: High Harmonic Imaging of Conical Intersections Markus Guehr, Brian K. McFarland, Joe P. Farrell, Philip H. Bucksbaum Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 7, 2007 3:42PM - 3:54PM		J6.00012: Investigating Excited Electronic States of I$_{2}^{+}$ and I$_{2}^{2+}$ Produced by Strong Field Ionization Using Vibrational Wave Packets Li Fang, George Gibson Preview Abstract