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Session J2: Invited Session: Developments with Quantum Gas Microscopes

Chair: Andrew Daley, The University of Strathclyde
Room: Ballroom B

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:30PM		J2.00001: A quantum gas microscope for ytterbium atoms Invited Speaker: Yoshiro Takahashi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:30PM - 3:00PM		J2.00002: Quantum Gas Microscopy - a Close-Up of Entanglement, Quantum Statistical Physics and Fermions Invited Speaker: Markus Greiner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:30PM		J2.00003: Fermionic Mott Insulators, Band Insulators, and Metals under the Quantum Gas Microscope Invited Speaker: Martin Zwierlein Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:30PM - 4:00PM		J2.00004: A quantum-gas microscope for fermionic 40-potassium Invited Speaker: Stefan Kuhr Preview Abstract

Session J3: Focus Session: Ultrafast X-ray Processes

Chair: Stephen Southworth, Argonne National Laboratory
Room: Ballroom D

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:30PM		J3.00001: Probing Transient Electron Dynamics Using Ultrafast X Rays Invited Speaker: Philip Bucksbaum Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:30PM - 2:42PM		J3.00002: Transient lattice contraction in the solid to plasma transition of x-ray heated xenon clusters C. Bostedt, K. Ferguson, T. Gorkhover, P.H. Bucksbaum, S. Boutet, J.E. Koglin, A. Lutman, A. Marinelli, J. Turner, M. Bucher, P. Ho, C. Knight, L. Young, H. Fukuzawa, Y. Kumagai, K. Ueda, K. Nagaya, M. Messerschmidt, G. Williams Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:42PM - 2:54PM		J3.00003: Time-resolved x-ray imaging of x-ray induced dynamics in Xe clusters M. Bucher, K. Ferguson, T. Gorkhover, S. Carron, J. Cryan, J. Krzywinski, A. Lutman, A. Marinelli, C. Bacellar, A. Chatterley, M. Ziemkiewicz, C. Bernando, L. Gomez, C. Jones, J Kwok, R.M.P. Tanyag, M. Mueller, D. Rupp, T. M\"oller, O. Gessner, A. Vilesov, C. Bostedt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:54PM - 3:24PM		J3.00004: Ultrafast ionization and fragmentation dynamics of molecules at high x-ray intensity Invited Speaker: Sang-Kil Son Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J3.00005: Ultrafast molecular processes at the short-wavelength regime A. Picon, C.S. Lehmann, C. Bostedt, A. Rudenko, D. Rolles, A. Marinelli, L. Young, S.T. Pratt, S.H. Southworth Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J3.00006: Theoretical and Experimental Evidence of Hydrogen Migration rather than Isomerization in the Acetylene Dication Chelsea Liekhus-Schmaltz, Zheng Li, Vladimir Petrovic, Todd Martinez, Phil Bucksbaum Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J3.00007: Collective resonances of atomic xenon from the linear to the nonlinear regime Yi-Jen Chen, Stefan Pabst, Robin Santra Preview Abstract

Session J4: Quantum Information Theory

Chair: Ivan Deutsch, University of New Mexico
Room: 554AB

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J4.00001: A loophole-free Bell test and the route to larger quantum networks Andreas Reiserer, Bas Hensen, Hannes Bernien, Anaïs Dréau, Norbert Kalb, Machiel Blok, Tim Taminiau, Ronald Hanson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J4.00002: Physical randomness sources for loophole-free Bell tests Morgan W. Mitchell Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J4.00003: Highly efficient Bell state purification and GHZ preparation and purification Stefan Krastanov, Liang Jiang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J4.00004: A Narrow-Linewidth Atomic Line Filter for Free Space Quantum Key Distribution under Daytime Atmospheric Conditions Justin Brown, David Woolf, Joel Hensley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J4.00005: Statistical Quadrature Evolution for Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Laszlo Gyongyosi, Sandor Imre Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J4.00006: Robust quantum state transfer with suppressed parametric noise Mengzhen Zhang, Changling Zou, Liang Jiang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J4.00007: Realizing quantum advantage without entanglement in single-photon states Alejandra Maldonado Trapp, Pablo Solano, Anzi Hu, CHARLES W. CLARK Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J4.00008: Universal holonomic quantum computing with cat-codes Victor V. Albert, Chi Shu, Stefan Krastanov, Chao Shen, Ren-Bao Liu, Zhen-Biao Yang, Robert J. Schoelkopf, Mazyar Mirrahimi, Michel H. Devoret, Liang Jiang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J4.00009: Fidelity of adiabatic holonomic quantum gates Vladimir Malinovsky, Sergey Rudin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J4.00010: Exploiting Symmetry for Quantum Error Suppression Yunseong Nam, Reinhold Bl\"umel Preview Abstract

Session J5: Precision Measurements

Chair: Michael Romalis, Princeton University
Room: 551AB

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J5.00001: Prospects for Lorentz- and CPT-violation searches with atomic spectroscopy experiments Arnaldo J. Vargas, V. Alan Kosteleck\'y Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J5.00002: Lorentz- and CPT-violating signals in Penning traps Yunhua Ding, Alan Kosteleck\'y Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J5.00003: Strongly enhanced effects of Lorentz symmetry violation in highly charged ions Marianna Safronova, V. A. Dzuba, V. V. Flambaum, S.G. Porsev, T. Pruttivarasin, M. A. Hohensee, H. H\"affner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J5.00004: QED calculations in heavy many-electron atoms and one-electron quasi-molecules I. I. Tupitsyn, M. S. Safronova, M. G. Kozlov, S. G. Porsev, V. M. Shabaev Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J5.00005: Theory of force detection using optically levitated nanoparticles Brandon Rodenburg, Levi Neukirch, Robert Pettit, Nick Vamivakas, Mishkat Bhattacharya Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J5.00006: In Situ Magnetic Field Measurement using the Hanle Effect Jarom Jackson, Dallin Durfee Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J5.00007: Progress Towards the Detection of Faraday Rotation on Spin Polarized $^{\mathrm{\mathbf{3}}}$\textbf{He} Joshua Abney, Mark Broering, Wolfgang Korsch Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J5.00008: Bloch oscillations for large momentum transfer and high precision in an ytterbium Bose-Einstein condensate interferometer. Benjamin Plotkin-Swing, Katherine McAlpine, Daniel Gochnauer, Brendan Saxberg, Subhadeep Gupta Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J5.00009: Measuring the fine structure constant with Bragg diffraction and Bloch oscillations Chenghui Yu, Brian Estey, Richard Parker, Jordan Dudley, Holger Müller Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J5.00010: Atomic ionization due to dark matter scattering on electrons: Implications for DAMA and XENON interpretation Benjamin Roberts, Yevgeny Stadnik, Vladimir Dzuba, Victor Flambaum, Gleb Gribakin, Maxim Pospelov Preview Abstract

Session J6: Spinor Gases

Chair: Han Pu, Rice University
Room: 552AB

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J6.00001: Characterizing the "Higgs" amplitude mode in a Spin-1 Bose Einstein Condensate Bharath Hebbe Madhusudhana, Matthew Boguslawski, Martin Anquez, Bryce Robbins, Maryrose Barrios, Thai Hoang, Michael Chapman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J6.00002: Universality of nonthermal behavior in spinor Bose condensates Yogesh Sharad Patil, Hil F. H. Cheung, Airlia Shaffer, Huiyao Y. Chen, Mukund Vengalattore Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J6.00003: Phase ordering dynamics in spin-1 ferromagnetic condensates Lewis Williamson, Peter Blakie Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J6.00004: Preparing a twin-Fock state of spinor atomic condensate Yiquan Zou, Xinyu Luo, Qi Liu, Ling-Na Wu, Meng Khoon Tey, Li You Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J6.00005: Core structure and dynamics of non-Abelian vortices in a biaxial nematic spinor Bose-Einstein condensate Magnus O. Borgh, Janne Ruostekoski Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J6.00006: Magnetic solitons in a binary Bose-Einstein condensate Chunlei Qu, Lev Pitaevskii, Sandro Stringari Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J6.00007: Collision of Half-Quantum Vortices in a Spinor Bose-Einstein Condensate Sang Won Seo, Woo Jin Kwon, seji Kang, Yong-il Shin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J6.00008: Thermodynamic properties of Fermi gases in states with defined many-body spins Vladimir Yurovsky Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J6.00009: The Operator Product Expansion Beyond Leading Order for Spin-1/2 Fermions Samuel Emmons, Daekyoung Kang, Lucas Platter Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J6.00010: Fermi spin current contribution in spin wave spectrum of spin-1/2 fermions. Pavel Andreev, Leonid Kuzmenkov Preview Abstract

Session J7: Effects of Collisions

Chair: Robert Forrey, Penn State University
Room: 553AB

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J7.00001: Nuclear Thermal Motion Driven Adiabatic Electron States Thermalization and the Induced Phase Transition From Insulator To Metal in Warm Dense Matters Dongdong Kang, Yong Hou, Cheng Gao, Jiaolong Zeng, Jianmin Yuan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J7.00002: New Interference Mechanism Controls Ultracold Chemistry Brian K. Kendrick, Jisha Hazra, N. Balakrishnan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J7.00003: Magnetic-field Control of the Ultracold Chemistry of Simple Molecules Brandon Ruzic, Jisha Hazra, Naduvalath Balakrishnan, John Bohn Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J7.00004: Full-dimensional close-coupling study of rovibrationally inelastic scattering of SiO-H$_2$ B. Yang, X. Wang, P. Zhang, P. C. Stancil, J. M. Bowman, N. Balakrishnan, R. C. Forrey Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J7.00005: An effective field theory analysis of Efimov features in heteronuclear mixture of ultracold atomic gases Bijaya Acharya, Chen Ji, Lucas Platter Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J7.00006: Surpassing the mass restriction of buffer gas cooling: Cooling of low mass ions by localized heavier atoms Sourav Dutta, Rahul Sawant, S. A. Rangwala Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J7.00007: The magnetic toroidal sector: a broad-band electron-positron pair spectrometer Siegbert Hagmann, Pierre-Michel Hillenbrand, Yuri Litvinov, Uwe Spillmann Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J7.00008: Observation of a power-law energy distribution in atom-ion hybrid system Ziv Meir, Nitzan Akerman, Tomas Sikorsky, Ruti Ben-Shlomi, Yehonatan Dallal, Roee Ozeri Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J7.00009: Radiative double electron capture (RDEC) by bare fluorine ions on a nitrogen target.* Nuwan Kumara, David La Mantia, Asghar Kayani, Anna Simon, John Tanis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J7.00010: Single and double capture in $\rm{F}^{9+}$ + Ar collisions: Comparison of total capture with capture occurring from the Ar K shell David La Mantia, Nuwan Kumara, Asghar Kayani, Anna Simon, John Tanis Preview Abstract

Session J8: Impurities in Quantum Gases

Chair: Michael Foss-Feig, United States Army Research Laboratory
Room: 555AB

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J8.00001: Dynamics and response functions of an impurity in a BEC Yulia Shchadilova, Fabian Grusdt, Richard Schmidt, Eugene Demler Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J8.00002: Impurity driven diffusion and destruction of solitons in quasi-1D Bose-Einstein condensates Lauren Aycock, Hilary Hurst, Hsin-I Lu, Dina Genkina, Ian Spielman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J8.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J8.00004: Dynamics of Ultracold Atoms in the Presence of an Impurity Ion Johannes M. Schurer, Antonio Negretti, Peter Schmelcher Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J8.00005: Study of superfluid Bose-Fermi mixture Sebastien Laurent, Marion Delehaye, Shuwei Jin, Matthieu Pierce, Tarik Yefsah, Frederic Chevy, Christophe Salomon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J8.00006: Probing a scattering resonance with Rydberg molecules inside a Bose-Einstein condensate J. Perez-Rios, M. Schlagm\"{u}ller, T. C. Liebisch, H. Nguyen, G. Lochead, F. Engel, F. B\"{o}ottcher, K. M. Westphal, K. S. Kleinbach, R. L\"{o}w, S. Hofferberth, T. Pfau, C. H. Greene Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J8.00007: Lattice-Based Studies of Weakly Coupled Atom-Reservoir Systems Ludwig Krinner, Michael Stewart, Arturo Pazmino, Dominik Schneble Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J8.00008: Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of an Atomic Gas Coupled to a Synthetic Thermal Body Craig Price, Qi Liu, Jianshi Zhao, Nathan Gemelke Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J8.00009: Numerical Simulation of mobile BEC-impurity interaction Tobias Lausch, Fabian Grusdt, Michael Fleischhauer, Artur Widera Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:48PM - 4:00PM		J8.00010: Phase Separation and Dynamics of Trapped Two-component Bose-Einstein condensates NP Proukakis, KL Lee, M Edmonds, I-K Liu, NB Jorgensen, L Wacker, JJ Arlt Preview Abstract

Session J9: Rydberg Atoms and Ultracold Plasmas

Chair: Michael Noel, Bryn Mawr College
Room: 556AB

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:00PM - 2:12PM		J9.00001: THz Detection and Imaging using Rydberg Atoms Christopher Wade, Nikola Sibalic, Jorge Kondo, Natalia De Melo, Charles Adams, Kevin Weatherill Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:12PM - 2:24PM		J9.00002: Coherent Transfer of Electronic Wavepacket Motion Between Atoms Tao Zhou, B.G. Richards, R.R. Jones Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:24PM - 2:36PM		J9.00003: Strong field radio-frequency measurements using Rydberg states in a vapor cell Stephanie Miller, David Anderson, Georg Raithel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:36PM - 2:48PM		J9.00004: Study of atomic dipole-dipole interactions via measurement of atom-pair kinetics Nithiwadee Thaicharoen, Lu\'is Felipe Gon\c{c}alves, Georg Raithel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:48PM - 3:00PM		J9.00005: Steady-state bistability and long-range order in optically driven Rydberg gases in the anti-blockade regime Fabian Letscher, Dominik Linzner, Michael Fleischhauer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:00PM - 3:12PM		J9.00006: Simulations Of Laser Cooling In An Ultracold Neutral Plasma Thomas Langin, Trevor Strickler, Thomas Pohl, Daniel Vrinceanu, Thomas Killian Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:12PM - 3:24PM		J9.00007: Measurements of the ion velocity distribution in an ultracold neutral plasma derived from a cold, dense Rydberg gas Scott Bergeson, Mary Lyon Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:24PM - 3:36PM		J9.00008: Strongly-coupled plasmas formed from laser-heated solids Mary Lyon, Scott Bergeson, Gus Hart, Michael Murillo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 3:36PM - 3:48PM		J9.00009: Measurement of Rydberg atom formation in low-density ultracold neutral plasmas Wei-Ting Chen, Craig Witte, Jacob Roberts Preview Abstract