Bulletin of the American Physical Society

42nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volume 56, Number 5

Monday–Friday, June 13–17, 2011; Atlanta, Georgia

Session Index

Session N1: AMO Science for Laboratory and Astrophysical Environments

Chair: Arati Dasgupta, Naval Research Laboratory
Room: A601

Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:30AM - 11:00AM		N1.00001: Cooling and Infrared Emission due to Molecular Collisional Excitation in Astrophysical Environments Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:00AM - 11:30AM		N1.00002: Charge-Exchange Experiments with Highly Charged Ions and Their Relevance to Astrophysics Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:30AM - 12:00PM		N1.00003: Laboratory Astrophysics for Current and Future X-ray Satellites Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:00PM - 12:30PM		N1.00004: Probing Long-Range Configurations of Molecular Hydrogen Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session N2: Magnetism in Optical Lattices

Chair: Markus Greiner, Harvard University
Room: A602

Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:30AM - 10:42AM		N2.00001: Bose-Hubbard model on a checkerboard superlattice Menderes Iskin Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:42AM - 10:54AM		N2.00002: Quantum Magnetism in an Optical Lattice: Antiferromagnetic Ising Chain in Transverse and Longitudinal Fields Waseem Bakr, Jonathan Simon, Ruichao Ma, Eric Tai, Philipp Preiss, Markus Greiner Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:54AM - 11:06AM		N2.00003: Simulation of magnetism in a triangular optical lattice Patrick Windpassinger, Julian Struck, Christoph \"Olschl\"ager, Christina Staarmann, Parvis Soltan-Panahi, Rodolphe Le Targat, Klaus Sengstock Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:06AM - 11:18AM		N2.00004: Quantum simulation of the transverse field Ising model with trapped atomic ions S. Korenblit, E.E. Edwards, R. Islam, K. Kim, M.-S. Chang, G.-D. Lin, L.-M. Duan, C. Noh, H. Carmichael, C.-C. Wang, J. Freericks, C. Monroe Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:18AM - 11:30AM		N2.00005: Quantum magnetic phases in harmonically trapped two-component bosons Barbara Capogrosso-Sansone, Marco Guglielmino, Vittorio Penna Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:30AM - 11:42AM		N2.00006: Nearest-neighbor correlations of fermions in optical lattices as a tool to study the approach to magnetic order Thomas Uehlinger, Daniel Greif, Gregor Jotzu, Leticia Tarruell, Tilman Esslinger Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:42AM - 11:54AM		N2.00007: First-order phase transition in the bosonic Kondo-Hubbard model Michael Foss-Feig, Ana Maria Rey Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:54AM - 12:06PM		N2.00008: High Resolution Control of Magnetism in a Tilted Optical Lattice Jonathan Simon, Waseem Bakr, Ruichao Ma, Eric Tai, Philipp Preiss, Markus Greiner Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:06PM - 12:18PM		N2.00009: Realizing models of magnetism with long-range interactions via cavity QED Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Paul Goldbart Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:18PM - 12:30PM		N2.00010: Time-of-flight imaging method to observe signatures of antiferromagnetically ordered states of ultracold fermionic atoms in an optical lattice Kensuke Inaba, Makoto Yamashita Preview Abstract

Session N3: Ultrafast Measurements and Techniques

Chair: Johan Mauritsson, Lund Institute of Technology
Room: A703

Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:30AM - 10:42AM		N3.00001: Next Generation Instrumentation: LAMP~--~\emph{L}CLS~-~\emph{A}SG~-~\emph{M}ichigan~-~\emph{P}roject for Novel Science with the LCLS~FEL T. Osipov, D. Rolles, C. Bostedt, J-C Castagna, R. Hartmann, J.D. Bozek, I. Schlichting, L. Str\"{u}der, J. Ullrich, N. Berrah Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:42AM - 10:54AM		N3.00002: Measurement of the world's shortest X-ray pulses Wolfram Helml, Andreas R. Maier, Wolfgang Schweinberger, Justin Gagnon, Adrian L. Cavalieri, Ivanka Grguras, Paul Radcliffe, Thomas Tschentscher, Michael Meyer, Gilles Doumy, Chris Roedig, John D. Bozek, Ryan Coffee, John Costello, Stefan Duesterer, Reinhard Kienberger Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:54AM - 11:06AM		N3.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:06AM - 11:18AM		N3.00004: Power Scaling and Stability of Intracavity High Order Harmonic Generation Thomas Allison, Dylan Yost, Arman Cingoz, Axel Ruehl, Ingmar Hartl, Martin Fermann, Jun Ye Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:18AM - 11:30AM		N3.00005: Ionization dynamics inside femtosecond enhancement cavities David Carlson, John Mongelli, Ewan Wright, R. Jason Jones Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:30AM - 11:42AM		N3.00006: Isolated 80 as XUV pulses characterized by PROOF Kun Zhao, Qi Zhang, Michael Chini, Sabih Khan, Steve Gilbertson, Zenghu Chang Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:42AM - 11:54AM		N3.00007: Active pulse synchronization for OPCPA systems Moritz Ueffing, Thomas Metzger, Yunpei Deng, Alexander Schwarz, Ferenc Krausz, Reinhard Kienberger Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:54AM - 12:06PM		N3.00008: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:06PM - 12:18PM		N3.00009: Continuous-Wave Light Modulation at Molecular Frequencies Joshua Weber, Jonathan Green, Deniz Yavuz Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:18PM - 12:30PM		N3.00010: Dynamical image-charge effects in attosecond time-resolved streaked photoelectron spectra of metal surfaces Chang-hua Zhang, Uwe Thumm Preview Abstract

Session N4: Quantum Measurement and Control of Spin Ensembles

Chair: Luis Orozco, JQI and University of Maryland
Room: A704

Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:30AM - 11:00AM		N4.00001: Entanglement generated by dissipation and steady state entanglement of two atomic ensembles Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:00AM - 11:30AM		N4.00002: Enhanced Spin Squeezing via Collective and Individual Atomic Control Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:30AM - 12:00PM		N4.00003: Entangled-state generation via light-induced atom-atom interaction Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:00PM - 12:30PM		N4.00004: Quantum metrology with collective atomic spins Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

Session N5: Dynamic and Out-of-Equilibrium Phenomena in Cold Atoms

Chair: Josh Zirbel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Room: A705

Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:30AM - 10:42AM		N5.00001: Universal Spin Transport in Strongly Interacting Fermi Gases Ariel Sommer, Mark Ku, Martin W. Zwierlein Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:42AM - 10:54AM		N5.00002: Non-equilibrium dissipative dynamics and heating of cold atoms in optical lattices Andrew Daley, Hannes Pichler, Johannes Schachenmayer, Matthias Troyer, Peter Zoller Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:54AM - 11:06AM		N5.00003: Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of 1d Bose Gases Studied via Noise Distributions Michael Gring, Maximilian Kuhnert, Tim Langen, David A. Smith, Takuya Kitagawa, Eugene Demler, Joerg Schmiedmayer Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:06AM - 11:18AM		N5.00004: Adiabaticty timescales in Optical Lattices Stefan Natu, Erich Mueller, Kaden Hazzard Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:18AM - 11:30AM		N5.00005: Interaction Driven Interband Tunneling of Bosons in the Triple Well Peter Schmelcher, Yiannis Brouzos, Sascha Zoellner, Lushuai Cao Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:30AM - 11:42AM		N5.00006: Study of the Bose-Hubbard model by collapse and revival measurements Eite Tiesinga, Philip Johnson Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:42AM - 11:54AM		N5.00007: Spin wave induced coherence dynamics in an ultracold gas Jeffrey McGuirk, Lydia Zajiczek Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:54AM - 12:06PM		N5.00008: Dynamic Scaling Behavior of the Hysteresis Loop Area in a Periodically Modulated Cold Atomic System under Oscillating Bias Field Yonghee Kim, Myoung-Sun Heo, Geol Moon, Ji-Hyoun Kim, Wonho Jhe Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:06PM - 12:18PM		N5.00009: Kinetic Phase Transition in a Periodically Perturbed Magneto-Optically Trapped Atoms Far From Equilibrium Geol Moon, Yonghee Kim, Ji-Hyoun Kim, Heung-Ryoul Noh, Wonho Jhe Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:18PM - 12:30PM		N5.00010: Quantum chaos experiments using interacting atoms in a BEC Rajendra Shrestha, Gil Summy Preview Abstract

Session N6: Ultracold Molecules

Chair: Matthew Wright, Harvard University
Room: A706

Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:30AM - 11:00AM		N6.00001: Quantum Phases of Dipolar Molecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:00AM - 11:30AM		N6.00002: A quantitative analysis of small atomic and molecular systems Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:30AM - 12:00PM		N6.00003: Laser cooling of a diatomic molecule Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:00PM - 12:30PM		N6.00004: Dipolar Effects in an Ultracold Gas of LiCs Molecules Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

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