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Session C2: AMO Thesis Prize Session

Chair: Cass Sackett, University of Virginia
Room: 306-307

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:30PM		C2.00001: A programmable five qubit quantum computer using trapped atomic ions Invited Speaker: Shantanu Debnath Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:30PM - 3:00PM		C2.00002: Control of molecular rotation with an optical centrifuge Invited Speaker: Aleksey Korobenko Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:30PM		C2.00003: High precision optical spectroscopy and quantum state selected photodissociation of ultracold $^{88}$Sr$_2$ molecules in an optical lattice Invited Speaker: Mickey McDonald Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:30PM - 4:00PM		C2.00004: Quantum measurement with atomic cavity optomechanics Invited Speaker: Sydney Schreppler Preview Abstract

Session C3: Topological States and Synthetic Fields

Chair: Jonathan Simon, University of Chicago
Room: 308

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C3.00001: Autonomous Stabilizer for Photonic Many-Body States Brendan Saxberg, Alex Ma, Clai Owens, Aman LaChapelle, David Schuster, Jon Simon Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C3.00002: Protocols for dynamically probing topological edge states and dimerization with fermionic atoms in optical potentials Mekena Metcalf, Chen-Yen Lai, Kevin Wright, Chih-Chun Chien Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C3.00003: Topological order in finite-temperature Gaussian fermionic systems Lukas Wawer, Dominik Linzner, Michael Fleischhauer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C3.00004: Observation of topological states in an optical Raman lattice with ultracold fermions Bo Song, Chengdong He, Long Zhang, Ting Fung Jeffrey Poon, Elnur Hajiyev, Zejian Ren, Bojeong Seo, Shanchao Zhang, Xiong-Jun Liu, Gyu-Boong Jo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C3.00005: Majorana fermions in alkaline-earth-like one-dimensional gases Leonardo Mazza, Fernando Iemini, Leonardo Fallani, Peter Zoller, Rosario Fazio, Marcello Dalmonte Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C3.00006: Interaction-induced chiral trajectories in a ladder governed by the Harper-Hofstadter Model Matthew Rispoli, M. Eric Tai, Alexander Lukin, Robert Schittko, Tim Menke, Dan Borgnia, Philipp M. Preiss, Fabian Grusdt, Adam M. Kaufman, Markus Greiner Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C3.00007: Exploring Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in Ultracold Strontium Atomic Gases Xibo Zhang, Wei Qi, Mingcheng Liang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C3.00008: Engineering arbitrary synthetic gauge fields in multiple geometries Fangzhao An, Eric Meier, Bryce Gadway Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C3.00009: Time-reversal invariant bilayer 2D synthetic lattices Yichao Zhang, Xiwang Luo, Kuei Sun, Chuanwei Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:48PM - 4:00PM		C3.00010: Controlling vortex rings in Bose-Einstein condensates using artificial gauge fields James Schloss, Rashi Sachdeva, Lee James O'Riordan, Thomas Busch Preview Abstract

Session C4: Atom-Atom and Atom-Molecule Collisions

Chair: Daniel Fisher, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Room: 309

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C4.00001: Wavepacket dynamics in the scattering of hydrogen anions off vicinally nano-stepped metal surfaces John Shaw, Himadri Chakraborty, David Monismith Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C4.00002: Bayesian optimization for constructing potential energy surfaces of polyatomic molecules with the smallest number of ab initio calculations. Rodrigo A Vargas-Hernandez, Roman V Krems Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C4.00003: Rate Constants for Fine-Structure Excitations in O - H Collisions with Error Bars Obtained by Machine Learning Daniel Vieira, Roman Krems Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C4.00004: Multi-band scattering of two atoms in a one-dimensional lattice with on-site interactions Seth Rittenhouse, Panagiotis Giannakeas, Nirav Mehta Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C4.00005: Theoretical Investigations in Support of a Cold-Atom Based UHV Pressure Sensor Constantinos Makrides, Eite Tiesinga Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C4.00006: Excited State Atom-Ion Charge-Exchange Ming Li, Constantinos Makrides, Alexander Petrov, Svetlana Kotochigova Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C4.00007: Radiative association of a carbon atom and a proton via triplet molecular states J. F. Babb, B. M. McLaughlin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C4.00008: Spin and electronic-excitation exchange in ultracold ion-atom collisions Ruti Ben shlomi, Tomas Sikorsky, Ziv Meir, Nitzan Akerman, Yehonatan Dallal, Meirav Pinkas, Roee Ozeri Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C4.00009: Quantum Chemistry and Non-equilibrium Thermodynamics in an Atom-Ion Hybrid Trap Prateek Puri, Michael Mills, Steven Schowalter, Alex Dunning, Christian Schnieder, Kuang Chen, Eric Hudson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:48PM - 4:00PM		C4.00010: Quantum-State-Resolved Ion-Molecule Chemistry Gary Chen, Tiangang Yang, Wesley Campbell, Eric Hudson Preview Abstract

Session C5: Time-Resolved Electron Dynamics and Attosecond Spectroscopy

Chair: Johan Mauritsson, Lund University
Room: 310

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C5.00001: Effects of electron correlation on the time-delay in photoionization of atomic beryllium Lars Bojer Madsen, Juan Omiste, Wenliang Li Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C5.00002: Spatio-Temporal Control of XUV FID (xFID) Emission in Helium E. R. Simpson, S. Bengtsson, N. Ibrakovic, S. Camp, K. J. Schafer, M. B. Gaarde, L. Rippe, J. Mauritsson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C5.00003: Attosecond time-resolved photoemission from Cu(100) and Cu(111) surfaces Marcelo Ambrosio, Uwe Thumm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C5.00004: Controlling electronic couplings with tunable long wavelength pulses: Study of Autler-Townes splitting and XUV emission spectra Nathan Harkema, Chen-Ting Liao, Arvinder Sandhu Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C5.00005: Pulse-parameter dependence of nuclear ``attosecond time delays" Greg Armstrong, D. Ursrey, J. V. Hernandez, F. Anis, T. Severt, M. Zohrabi, Ben Berry, Peyman Feizollah, Bethany Jochim, Kanaka Raju P., J. McKenna, B. Gaire, K. D. Carnes, I. Ben-Itzhak, B. D. Esry Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C5.00006: An Attosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy Setup with a Water Window Attosecond source Andrew Chew, Yanchun Yin, Jie Li, Xiaoming Ren, Yang Wang, Yi Wu, Zenghu Chang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C5.00007: A comparative study of attosecond photoelectron streaking spectroscopy of metallic nanospheres Jianxiong Li, Erfan Saydanzad, Uwe Thumm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C5.00008: Control of photoemission delay in resonant two-photon transitions L. Argenti, A. Jimenez Galan, R. Taieb, J. Caillat, A. Maquet, F. Martin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C5.00009: Electron Matter-Wave Vortices in Double Photoionization of Helium by Attosecond Pulses Jean Marcel Ngoko Djiokap, Alexei V. Meremianin, Nikolai L. Manakov, Suxing Hu, Lars B. Madsen, Anthony F. Starace Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:48PM - 4:00PM		C5.00010: Spectral Signatures of Resonantly Enhanced High Harmonic Generation and the Influence of Quantum Seth Camp, Samuel Beaulieu, Yann Mairesse, Kenneth Schafer, Mette Gaarde Preview Abstract

Session C6: Sensing and Quantum Interferometry

Chair: Ron Walsworth, Harvard University
Room: 311-312

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C6.00001: Environment-assisted quantum sensing with entangled states of electronic spins in diamond Alexandre Cooper, Won Kyu Calvin Sun, Jean-Christophe Jaskula, Paola Cappellaro Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C6.00002: Understanding coherence of Nitrogen nuclear spin in NV centers Mo Chen, Won Kyu Calvin Sun, Jean-Christophe Jaskula, Kasturi Saha, Paola Cappellaro Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C6.00003: Characterization and initialization of molecular defects in diamond as a testbed for single-molecule NMR Emma Rosenfeld, Dominik Bucher, Linh Pham, Junghyun Lee, Erik Bauch, Connor Hart, Francesco Casola, Ronald Walsworth Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C6.00004: Nanoscale Spin Radar with Nitrogen Vacancy centers in Diamond YiXiang Liu, Ashok Ajoy, Paola Cappellaro Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C6.00005: Sensing rotationally-induced magnetic fields with nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond Alexander Wood, Emmanuel Lilette, Yaakov Fein, Viktor Perunicic, David Simpson, Alastair Stacey, Lloyd Hollenberg, Robert Scholten, Andy Martin Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C6.00006: Coherent control of single electron spins in levitated optomechanics experiments Robert M. Pettit, Levi P. Neukirch, Yi Zhang, A. Nick Vamivakas Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C6.00007: Path integral treatment of the Hanbury Brown-Twiss effect for pulsed electron matter wave Sam Keramati, Eric Jones, Herman Batelaan Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C6.00008: A novel variation on the SU(1,1) interferometer for phase sensing beyond the standard quantum limit Bonnie L. Schmittberger, Brian E. Anderson, Prasoon Gupta, Travis Horrom, Carla Hermann-Avigliano, Kevin M. Jones, Paul D. Lett Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C6.00009: Quantum metrology in a multiport linear optical interferometer Wenchao Ge, Michael Foss-Feig, Kurt Jacobs Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:48PM - 4:00PM		C6.00010: Initial Phase Dependence of the Sagnac Effect for Matter Waves Martin Kandes, Michael Bromley, Ricardo Carretero Preview Abstract

Session C7: Fundamental Constants and Symmetries

Chair: Marianna Safronova, University of Delaware
Room: 313

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C7.00001: Measuring the fine structure constant with Bragg diffraction and Bloch oscillations Richard Parker, Chenghui Yu, Weicheng Zhong, Brian Estey, Holger Müller Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C7.00002: Scaling up precision in an Ytterbium BEC contrast interferometer for photon recoil and $\alpha$. Benjamin Plotkin-Swing, Daniel Gochnauer, Katherine McAlpine, Subhadeep Gupta Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C7.00003: Tune-out wavelength for the $\mathbf{1s2s\;^3S - 1s3p\;^3P}$ transition of helium: relativistic effects Gordon W.F. Drake, Jacob Manalo Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C7.00004: Towards Precision Measurement of the 2$^{\mathrm{1}}$S$_{\mathrm{0\thinspace }}$-3$^{\mathrm{1}}$D$_{\mathrm{2}}$ Two-Photon Transition in Atomic Helium. Yi-Jan Huang, Yu-Chan Guan, Te-Hwei Suen, Li-Bang Wang, Jow-Tsong Shy Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C7.00005: Precision spectroscopy of the 2S-4P transition in atomic hydrogen Lothar Maisenbacher, Axel Beyer, Arthur Matveev, Alexey Grinin, Randolf Pohl, Ksenia Khabarova, Nikolai Kolachevsky, Theodor W. H\"ansch, Thomas Udem Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C7.00006: Forbidden M1 and E2 transitions in monovalent atoms and ions W. R. Johnson, U. I. Safronova, M. S. Safronova Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C7.00007: Near-degeneracy in Excited Vibrational States of $^{\mathrm{207}}$PbF Richard Mawhorter, Alexander Nguyen, Yongrak Kim, Andreas Biekert, Trevor Sears, Jens-Uwe Grabow, A.D. Kudashov, L.V. Skripnikov, A.V. Titov, A.N. Petrov Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C7.00008: Isotope shifts in the $7S\rightarrow 8S$ transition of francium: measurements and comparison to ab-initio theory Mukut Kalita, John Behr, Alexandre Gorelov, Matthew Pearson, Austin Dehart, Gerald Gwinner, Michael Kossin, Seth Aubin, Eduardo Gomez, Luis A. Orozco, Vladimir Dzuba, Victor Flambaum, Marianna Safronova Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C7.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract

Session C8: Quantum Simulation

Chair: Crystal Senko, University of Waterloo
Room: 314

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C8.00001: Simulating a Quantum Phase Transition with a Surface Electrode Ion Trap Bichen Zhang, Omid Khosravani, Gang Shu, Kenneth Brown Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C8.00002: Development of a Phonon Toolbox on a Surface Electrode Trap K. Wright, K. Beck, D. Zhu, K. Collins, C. Monroe Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C8.00003: Phonon Effects on Trapped Ion Quantum Simulators Jeffrey COhn, James Freericks Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C8.00004: Engineering effective 2D Hamiltonians from 1D ion chains Ashok Ajoy, Rajibul Islam Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C8.00005: Quantum Information with 2-D Ion-Trap Arrays Andrew Wilson, Katherine McCormick, Susanna Todaro, Daniel Slichter, Jonas Keller, Dietrich Leibfried, David Wineland Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C8.00006: Quantum absorption refrigerator with trapped ions Jaren Gan, Gleb Maslennikov, Roland Hablützel Marrero, Shiqian Ding, Stefan Nimmrichter, Alexandre Roulet, Jibo Dai, Valerio Scarani, Dzmitry Matsukevich Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C8.00007: Sympathetic Cooling of Quantum Simulators Meghana Raghunandan, Hendrik Weimer Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C8.00008: Steady-state spin synchronization through the collective motion of trapped ions Athreya Shankar, John Cooper, Justin Bohnet, John Bollinger, Murray Holland Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C8.00009: Experimental measurement of correlation functions in trapped ions Shuaining Zhang, Yangchao Shen, Yao Lu, Kuan Zhang, Jing-Ning Zhang, Kihwan Kim, J. S. Pedernales, Lucas Lamata, Enrique Solano, J. Casanova Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:48PM - 4:00PM		C8.00010: Performance Characterization of a Scalable Trapped Ion Based Quantum Computer Stephen Crain, Chao Fang, Geert Vrijsen, James Joseph, Jungsang Kim Preview Abstract

Session C9: Laser Cooling

Chair: David DeMille, Yale University
Room: 315

Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:00PM - 2:12PM		C9.00001: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:12PM - 2:24PM		C9.00002: Novel Cooling Of Ultracold Atoms Using Spatially Selective Optical Pumping Jonathan Gilbert, Jacob Roberts Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:24PM - 2:36PM		C9.00003: Narrow Linewidth Laser Cooling via Adiabatic Transfer John Bartolotta, Murray Holland, Matthew Norcia, James Thompson, Julia Cline Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:36PM - 2:48PM		C9.00004: Raman sideband cooling to high phase-space density Alban Urvoy, Jiazhong Hu, Zachary Vendeiro, Wenlan Chen, Vladan Vuletic Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:48PM - 3:00PM		C9.00005: Laser cooling by adiabatic transfer Matthew Norcia, Julia Cline, John Bartolotta, Murray Holland, James Thompson Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:00PM - 3:12PM		C9.00006: Two Dimensional Grating Magneto Optical Trap in $^{\mathrm{87}}$Rb Eric Imhof, Bethany Kroese, Matthew Squires Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:12PM - 3:24PM		C9.00007: Dual-species MOT for fermionic dysprosium and potassium atoms Vincent Corre, Cornelis Ravensbergen, Slava Tzanova, Elisa Soave, Marian Kreyer, Alexander Werlberger, Emil Kirilov, Rudolf Grimm Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:24PM - 3:36PM		C9.00008: Using a directional analog to the Hanle effect to Characterize fields in a magneto-optical trap Jarom Jackson, Dallin Durfee Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:36PM - 3:48PM		C9.00009: High Fidelity Preparation of a Single Atom in Its 2D Center of Mass Ground State Pimonpan Sompet, Yin Hsien Fung, Eyal Schwartz, Matthew D. J. Hunter, Jindaratsamee Phrompao, Mikkel F. Andersen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:48PM - 4:00PM		C9.00010: Shot-noise dominant regime of a nanoparticle in a laser beam Changchun Zhong, Francis Robicheaux Preview Abstract