Friday, May 30, 2008 
11:00AM - 11:12AM 
 
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P5.00001: Population transfer between two quantum states by piecewise chirping of femtosecond pulses 
Sergey Zhdanovich, Evgeny Shapiro, Moshe Shapiro, John Hepburn, Valery Milner
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
11:12AM - 11:24AM 
 
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P5.00002: Robust control by two chirped pulse trains in the presence of decoherence 
Svetlana Malinovskaya
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
11:24AM - 11:36AM 
 
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P5.00003: Quantum state control of a Raman-coupled spinor BEC 
K.C. Wright, L.S. Leslie, N.P. Bigelow
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
11:36AM - 11:48AM 
 
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P5.00004: Strong Field Coherent Control of Atomic Population Transfer 
Stephen Clow, Uvo Holscher, Carlos Trallero, Thomas Weinacht
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
11:48AM - 12:00PM 
 
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P5.00005: Orientation of ``asymmetric-top'' water molecules with shaped terahertz fields 
Catherine Herne, Philip Bucksbaum
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
12:00PM - 12:12PM 
 
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P5.00006: Continuous Measurement Quantum State Reconstruction in an Almost Decoherence-Free Protocol 
Carlos Riofrio, Seth Merkel, Ivan Deutsch
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
12:12PM - 12:24PM 
 
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P5.00007: Optimal control of light pulse storage and retrieval 
Irina Novikova, Nathaniel Phillips, Alexey Gorshkov
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
12:24PM - 12:36PM 
 
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P5.00008: Stored light optimization and optical depth 
Mason Klein, Yanhong Xiao, Rita Kalra, Michael Hohensee, David F. Phillips, Ronald L. Walsworth
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
12:36PM - 12:48PM 
 
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P5.00009: Image Storage in Hot Vapors 
L. Zhao, T. Wang, Y. Xiao, S.F. Yelin
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
12:48PM - 1:00PM 
 
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P5.00010: Observation of Refractive Index Enhancement with Vanishing Absorption. 
Nicholas Proite, Brett Unks, Deniz Yavuz
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
1:00PM - 1:12PM 
 
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P5.00011: Demostration of Double Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in a Hot Atomic Vapor 
Andrew MacRae, Geoff Campbell, Alexander Lvovsky
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
1:12PM - 1:24PM 
 
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P5.00012: Dynamical Evolution in the Propagation of Light in a Four-Level Medium 
Frank A. Narducci, Jon P. Davis
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Friday, May 30, 2008 
1:24PM - 1:36PM 
 
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P5.00013: Observation of Raman self-focusing in an alkali-metal vapor cell 
Brett Unks, Nicholas Proite, Jonathan Green, Deniz Yavuz
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