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Session J2: Invited Session: Ion Spectroscopy for Tests of Fundamental Physics

Chair: Joseph Tan, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg
Room: Union ABC

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:30PM		J2.00001: Placing constraints on the time-variation of fundamental constants using atomic clocks Invited Speaker: Peter Nisbet-Jones Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:30PM - 3:00PM		J2.00002: Coulomb crystallization of sympathetically cooled highly charged ions Invited Speaker: Jos\'e R. Crespo L\'opez-Urrutia Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:30PM		J2.00003: Spectroscopy of dipolar interactions in trapped-ion crystals Invited Speaker: Roee Ozeri Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:30PM - 4:00PM		J2.00004: Michelson-Morley test for electrons using a trapped ion decoherence-free subspace Invited Speaker: Hartmut Haeffner Preview Abstract

Session J3: New Techniques for Laser Cooling and Trapping

Chair: Steve Rolston, University of Maryland
Room: Franklin AB

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J3.00001: Optimization of collisional Feshbach cooling of an ultracold nondegenerate gas Marlon Nuske, Eite Tiesinga Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J3.00002: Towards slowing and trapping of a buffer-gas beam of CaF Aakash Ravi, Loic Anderegg, Eunmi Chae, Garrett Drayna, Boerge Hemmerling, Nick Hutzler, Wolfgang Ketterle, Alejandra Collopy, Matthew Hummon, Bo Yan, Mark Yeo, Jun Ye, John Doyle Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J3.00003: Core-Shell Magneto-Optical Trap for Alkaline-Earth-Metal-Like Atoms Jeongwon Lee, Jae Hoon Lee, Jiho Noh, Jongchul Mun Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J3.00004: Experimental Demonstration of Synthetic Lorentz Force on Cold Atoms by Using Radiation Pressure Ticijana Ban, Neven Santic, Tena Dubcek, Damir Aumiler, Hrvoje Buljan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J3.00005: Laser cooling and trapping with optical frequency combs Andrew Jayich, Xueping Long, Anthony Ransford, Anna Wang, Wesley Campbell Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J3.00006: Laser Cooling by Stimulated Emission Robinjeet Singh, Sai Vinjanampathy, Petr Anisimov, Harold Metcalf, Jonathan Dowling Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J3.00007: Frequency-comb-induced radiative force on cold rubidium atoms Damir Aumiler, Gordana Kregar, Neven \v{S}anti\'{c}, Hrvoje Buljan, Ticijana Ban Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J3.00008: Line generated 2D grid for neutral atom trapping Martin Lichtman, Mark Saffman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J3.00009: Grating chips for quantum technologies James Patrick McGilligan, Stuart Ingleby, Paul Francis Griffin, Erling Riis, Aidan Arnold Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J3.00010: Cooling optically levitated dielectric nanoparticles via parametric feedback Levi Neukirch, Brandon Rodenburg, Mishkatul Bhattacharya, Nick Vamivakas Preview Abstract

Session J4: Free Electron Laser and Ultrahigh Field Physics

Chair: Matthias Fuchs, University of Nebraska
Room: Union DE

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J4.00001: A correlation criterion for non-sequential or sequential two--photon double ionization of helium in ultrashort XUV pulses Aihua Liu, Uwe Thumm Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J4.00002: STIRAP with XFEL pulses Antonio Picon, Stephen Southworth Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J4.00003: XUV-driven Rabi oscillations with the giant resonance in xenon Stefan Pabst, Daochen Wang, Robin Santra Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J4.00004: Controlling the hole alignment with Fano resonances Stefan Pabst, Elisabeth Heinrich-Josties, Robin Santra Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J4.00005: Two-color x-ray pump x-ray probe study of the core-hole decay dynamics in XeF$_{2}$ Carl Stefan Lehmann, Antonio Picon, Steve Southworth, Gilles Doumy, Anne Marie March, Elliot Kanter, Bertold Kraessig, Dooshaye Moonshiram, Linda Young, Steve Pratt, Christoph Bostedt, Jacek Kryzwinski, Ken Ferguson, Max Bucher, Tais Gorkhover, Timur Osipov, Daniel Rolles, Benjamin Erk, Cedric Bomme, Artem Rudenko, Dipanwita Ray, Nora Berrah, Agostino Marinelli Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J4.00006: Controlling explosion dynamics in mixed He/Xe clusters with X-ray double pulses M. Ziemkiewicz, C. Bacellar, A. Chatterley, J. Cryan, O. Gessner, M. Mueller, D. Rupp, T. Moeller, C. Jones, R.M.P. Tanyag, C. Bernando, L. Gomez, J. Kwok, A. Vilesov, K. Ferguson, M. Bucher, T. Gorkhover, S. Carron, J. Krzywinski, A. Lutman, A. Marinelli, T. Maxwell, J. Turner, F.-J. Decker, C. Bostedt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J4.00007: Wavelength dependent high-energy ion emission from intense mid-IR laser-cluster interaction Hyunwook Park, Zhou Wang, Pierre Agostini, Louis DiMauro Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J4.00008: THz-Induced, High-Energy Electron Emission from Nano-Structured Metals Sha Li, Anna Yanchenko, R.R. Jones Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J4.00009: Neutron Production from In-situ Heavy Ice Coated Targets at Vulcan John Morrison, A.G. Krygier, S. Kar, H. Ahmed, A. Alejo, R. Clarke, J. Fuchs, A. Green, D. Jung, A. Kleinschmidt, Z. Najmudin, H. Nakamura, P. Norreys, M. Notley, M. Oliver, M. Roth, L. Vassura, M. Zepf, M. Borghesi, R.R. Freeman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J4.00010: Backward-going MeV electrons and gamma rays from $10^{18}$ W/cm$^2$ laser interactions with water Scott Feister, John T. Morrison, Kyle D. Frische, Chris Orban, Vladimir M. Ovchinnikov, John A. Nees, Drake R. Austin, Enam A. Chowdhury, Richard R. Freeman, W. Melvyn Roquemore Preview Abstract

Session J5: Strong Field Ionization

Chair: Thomas Weinacht, Stony Brook University
Room: Fairfield

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J5.00001: Atomic tunneling ionization in a photon picture Yujun Wang, B.D. Esry Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J5.00002: Analytic Model for Description of Above-Threshold Ionization by an Intense, Short Laser Pulse Anthony F. Starace, M.V. Frolov, D.V. Knyazeva, N.L. Manakov, J.-W. Geng, L.-Y. Peng Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J5.00003: Phase dependence in above threshold ionization Vincent Carrat, Eric Magnuson, Tom Gallagher Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J5.00004: Studies of Keldysh Scaled Systems with Ultrafast Strong-Field Sources Urszula Szafruga, Cosmin Blaga, Junliang Xu, Anthony DiChiara, Emily Link, Pierre Agostini, Louis DiMauro Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J5.00005: Laser pulse duration dependence of the low-energy structure in strong field ionization Yu Hang Lai, Kaikai Zhang, Cosmin Blaga, Junliang Xu, Pierre Agostini, Louis DiMauro, Bruno Schmidt, Fran\c{c}ois L\'egar\'e Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J5.00006: Breakdown of the Strong-Field Approximation for Transverse Electron Momentum Distributions in Strong-Field Ionization Robert Sang, J.E. Calvert, S. Goodall, X. Wang, H. Xu, A.J. Palmer, I.A. Ivanov, A.S. Kheifets, D. Kielpinski, I.V. Litvinyuk Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J5.00007: Strong Field Ionization of small molecules measured with few-cycle ultrafast pulses and Velocity Map Imaging Peter Sandor, Vincent Tagliamonti, Tamas Rozgonyi, Thomas Weinacht Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J5.00008: Strong-field enhanced ionization of molecules Wei Lai, Chunlei Guo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J5.00009: Fully angle-resolved strong-field ionization and dissociation of ethylene from rotational wavepacket dynamics Vinod Kumarappan, Xiaoming Ren, Anh-Thu Le, Varun Makhija Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J5.00010: Alignment- and orientation-dependent strong-field ionization of molecules: Field-induced orbital distortion effects Maciej Dominik Spiewanowski, Lars Bojer Madsen Preview Abstract

Session J6: Focus Session: Synthetic Gauge Fields in Cold Gases

Chair: Peter Engels, Washington State University
Room: Delaware AB

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:30PM		J6.00001: TBD Invited Speaker: Klaus Sengstock Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:30PM - 3:00PM		J6.00002: Measuring the Chern number of Hofstadter bands with bosonic atoms Invited Speaker: Monika Aidelsburger Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J6.00003: Experimental realization of the topological Haldane model Michael Messer, Gregor Jotzu, R\'{e}mi Desbuquois, Martin Lebrat, Thomas Uehlinger, Frederik G\"{o}rg, Daniel Greif, Tilman Esslinger Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J6.00004: Ground State Properties of the 1/2 Flux Harper Hamiltonian Colin Kennedy, William Cody Burton, Woo Chang Chung, Wolfgang Ketterle Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J6.00005: Nematic Liquid Crystals of Bosons in Kagome Lattices with Synthetic Gauge Fields Guanyu Zhu, Jens Koch, Ivar Martin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J6.00006: Synthetic spin and orbital angular momentum coupling in quantum gases Kuei Sun, Chunlei Qu, Chuanwei Zhang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J6.00007: Proposal for generating synthetic magnetic fields in hexagonal optical lattices Binbin Tian, Manuel Endres, David Pekker Preview Abstract

Session J7: Single Photons

Chair: Elizabeth Goldschmidt, Joint Quantum Institute
Room: Delaware CD

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J7.00001: Studying the lower limit of human vision with a single-photon source Rebecca Holmes, Bradley Christensen, Whitney Street, Ranxiao Wang, Paul Kwiat Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J7.00002: How a Single Photon Can Act as Many Photons Josiah Sinclair, Greg Dmochowski, Matin Hallaji, Amir Feizpour, Aephraim Steinberg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J7.00003: Continuous Nondestructive Detection of Individual Photons Kristin Beck, Mahdi Hosseini, Yiheng Duan, Wenlan Chen, Vladan Vuleti\'{c} Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J7.00004: Towards a deterministic single-photon source by Rydberg FWM effect in a thermal microcell Yi-Hsin Chen, Fabian Ripka, Robert L\"ow, Tilman Pfau Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J7.00005: Hong-Ou-Mandel Interference Between Triggered And Heralded Single Photons From Separate Atomic Systems Alessandro Cere, Victor Leong, Gurpreet Kaur Gulati, Bharath Srivathsan, Sandoko Kosen, Christian Kurtsiefer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J7.00006: Loading a single photon into an optical cavity Shengwang Du, Chang Liu, Yuan Sun, Luwei Zhao, Shanchao Zhang, M.M.T. Loy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J7.00007: Two-photon interference with atom-resonanant photon pairs Federica A. Beduini, Joanna A. Zielinska, Vito Giovanni Lucivero, Morgan W. Mitchell Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J7.00008: Development and Characterization of a Periodically Poled Lithium Niobate Photon Pair Source Sean Krupa, Eric Stinaff, Lee Oesterling, David Nippa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J7.00009: Temporal Multiplexing toward Deterministic Single Photon Generation Fumihiro Kaneda, Bradley Christensen, Jia Jun Wong, Hee-Su Park, Kevin McCusker, Paul Kwiat Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J7.00010: Optimizing Photon Collection from Point Sources with Adaptive Optics Alexander Hill, David Hervas, Joseph Nash, Martin Graham, Alexander Burgers, Uttam Paudel, Duncan Steel, Paul Kwiat Preview Abstract

Session J8: Invited Session: Few-body Experiments and Theory

Co-Sponsoring Units: GFB
Chair: Chris Greene, Purdue Uniersity
Room: Franklin CD

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:00PM - 2:30PM		J8.00001: Interfering and entangling single neutral atoms Invited Speaker: Cindy Regal Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 2:30PM - 3:00PM		J8.00002: Efimov physics in an ultracold Bose-Fermi mixture with large mass imbalance Invited Speaker: Matthias Weidemueller Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:00PM - 3:30PM		J8.00003: Boson droplets without and with an impurity: The large two-body s-wave scattering length limit Invited Speaker: D. Blume Preview Abstract
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 3:30PM - 4:00PM		J8.00004: Universal bound states in confined geometries Invited Speaker: Meera Parish Preview Abstract