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Session R02: Atoms in Optical Lattices II

Chair: Yang Wang, University of Maryland
Room: Grand A

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 10:42AM		R02.00001: Towards the detection of a massive collective mode of the attractive Hubbard model: the $\eta$ mode Debayan Mitra, Elmer Guardado-Sanchez, Peter Brown, Peter Schauss, Waseem Bakr Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:42AM - 10:54AM		R02.00002: Persistent nearest-neighbor coherence of a Mott insulator in a trimerized Kagome lattice Thomas Barter, Tsz-Him Leung, Masayuki Okano, Maxwell Block, Norman Yao, Dan Stamper-Kurn Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:54AM - 11:06AM		R02.00003: Josephson effect and $SU (N)$ superfluidity in an optical lattice clock Leonid Isaev, Ana Maria Rey Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:06AM - 11:18AM		R02.00004: Microscopic studies of cold-atom Fermi-Hubbard antiferromagnets Christie Chiu, Geoffrey Ji, Muqing Xu, Anton Mazurenko, Daniel Greif, Markus Greiner Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:18AM - 11:30AM		R02.00005: Non-Hermitian Kondo effect in ultracold alkaline-earth atoms Masaya Nakagawa, Norio Kawakami, Masahito Ueda Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 11:42AM		R02.00006: Enhancement and sign change of magnetic correlations in a driven quantum many-body system Kilian Sandholzer, Frederik G\"org, Michael Messer, Joaquin Minguzzi, Gregor Jotzu, Remi Desbuquois, Tilman Esslinger Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:42AM - 11:54AM		R02.00007: Lattice-induced rapid formation of spin singlets in spin-1 spinor condensates Tao Tang, Lichao Zhao, Zihe Chen, Yingmei Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:54AM - 12:06PM		R02.00008: Formation of a spin texture in a quantum gas coupled to a cavity Lorenz Hruby, Manuele Landini, Nishant Dogra, Katrin Kroeger, Tobias Donner, Tilman Esslinger Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:06PM - 12:18PM		R02.00009: Autonomous Stabilization of Photonic Many-Body Systems Brendan Saxberg Preview Abstract

Session R03: Synthetic Gauge Fields and Spin-orbit coupling in Cold Gases II

Chair: Ian Spielman, NIST
Room: Grand B

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 10:42AM		R03.00001: Two-dimensional Fermi gas in antiparallel magnetic fields Takaaki Anzai, Yusuke Nishida Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:42AM - 10:54AM		R03.00002: Quantum field theory of nematic transitions in spin orbit coupled spin-1 polar bosons in one dimension Jed Pixley, Elio Konig Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:54AM - 11:06AM		R03.00003: Spin exchange-induced spin-orbit coupling in a superfluid mixture Chuanzhou Zhu, Li Chen, Han Pu Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:06AM - 11:18AM		R03.00004: Dynamics of a spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensate in the presence of a moving barrier Maren Mossman, Peter Engels Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:18AM - 11:30AM		R03.00005: Exciting BEC's with Spin Orbit Coupling Michael Forbes, Edward Delikatny Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 11:42AM		R03.00006: Shockwaves in Spin-Orbit Coupled BECs Edward Delikatny, Michael Forbes Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:42AM - 11:54AM		R03.00007: Synthesizing 1D Dirac dispersion and unidirectional spin flow for cold atoms Mingwu Lu, Dina Genkina, Alina Pineiro, I.B. Spielman Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:54AM - 12:06PM		R03.00008: Abstract moved to U07.5 Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:06PM - 12:18PM		R03.00009: A tunneling assisted, spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensate exhibiting stripe-phase-like behavior Sean Mossman, Thomas Bersano, Peter Engels Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:18PM - 12:30PM		R03.00010: Scissors mode and rotational properties of a spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensate Chuan-Hsun Li, Chunlei Qu, David Blasing, Yong Chen Preview Abstract

Session R04: Nonlinear and Many-body Physics

Chair: Svetlana Malinovskaya, Stevens Institute of Technology
Room: Grand C

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 10:42AM		R04.00001: Many-body physics with spin states of Rydberg atoms Elliot Pachniak, Svetlana Malinovskaya Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:42AM - 10:54AM		R04.00002: Coherent Microwave-to-Optical Conversion via Six-Wave Mixing in Rydberg Atoms Christian Gross, Thibault Vogt, Jingshan Han, Dieter Jaksch, Martin Kiffner, Wenhui Li Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:54AM - 11:06AM		R04.00003: Spatial and Temporal Correlations in a Cold-Atom Rydberg-EIT System Michael Viray, Stephanie Miller, Georg Raithel Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:06AM - 11:18AM		R04.00004: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:18AM - 11:30AM		R04.00005: Many-body physics of Cesium Rydberg molecules in high principal quantum number states* Jin Yang, Seth Rittenhouse, Hossein Sadeghpour, James Shaffer Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 11:42AM		R04.00006: Abstract Withdrawn
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:42AM - 11:54AM		R04.00007: Coincidence detection of correlated electron-ion pairs as a source of heralded ions Andrew McCulloch, Rory Speirs, Stephan Wissenberg, Rudy Tielen, Benjamin Sparkes, Robert Scholten Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:54AM - 12:06PM		R04.00008: Many-body physics of plane-polarized dipoles in a quasi-1D zigzag chain Niraj R. Ghimire, Susanne F. Yelin Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:06PM - 12:18PM		R04.00009: Current reversals and metastable states in the infinite Bose-Hubbard chain with local particle loss Maximilian Kiefer-Emmanouilidis, Jesko Sirker Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:18PM - 12:30PM		R04.00010: Nontraditional Quantum Heat Engine with Cold Atoms Yue Jiang, Yueyang Zou, Yefeng Mei, Xianxin Guo, Shengwang Du Preview Abstract

Session R05: Coherent Quantum Control with Ultrafast Fields

Chair: Wendell Hill, University of Maryland
Room: Grand E

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 10:42AM		R05.00001: Turning ethanol into water and hydronium: experimentally determining the roles of each hydrogen site T. Severt, B. Kaderiya, P. Feizollah, B. Jochim, F. Ziaee, K. Borne, Kanaka Raju P., K. D. Carnes, D. Rolles, A. Rudenko, I. Ben-Itzhak, N. Ekanayake, M. Nairat, N. P. Weingartz, B. M. Farris, B. G. Levine, J. E. Jackson, M. Dantus Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:42AM - 10:54AM		R05.00002: Chirp control of the formation of excited neutral D fragments in intense ultrafast laser pulses Peyman Feizollah, Ben Berry, T. Severt, Bethany Jochim, M. Zohrabi, Kanaka Raju P., K.D. Carnes, B.D. Esry, I. Ben-Itzhak Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:54AM - 11:06AM		R05.00003: Strong-field ionization control via adiabatic passage Ulf Saalmann, Jan-Michael Rost Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:06AM - 11:18AM		R05.00004: Experimental quantum simulation of ultrafast-equivalent dynamics Toshihiko Shimasaki, Ruwan Senaratne, Shankari V. Rajagopal, Peter E. Dotti, David M. Weld Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:18AM - 11:30AM		R05.00005: The application of coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy technique in remote molecular detection Gengyuan Liu, Frank Narducci, Svetlana Malinovskaya Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 11:42AM		R05.00006: Maximum coherence control technique in a super-effective two-level CARS system Neil Pandya, Gengyuan Lui, Svetlana Malinovskaya Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:42AM - 11:54AM		R05.00007: Dynamics of Quantum Superposition States and Quantum Beating in Rubidium Vapor William Goldshlag, Gary Eden Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:54AM - 12:06PM		R05.00008: Quantum versus classical dynamics in the optical centrifuge Tsafrir Armon, Lazar Friedland Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:06PM - 12:18PM		R05.00009: Interactions between (8s-6d) and (7s-5d) wavepackets in Rb examined by parametric four-wave mixing Rui Su, William Goldshlag, J. Gary Eden Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:18PM - 12:30PM		R05.00010: State selective excitation of a trapped ion qubit with broadband laser pulses Anthony Ransford, Conrad Roman, Michael Ip, Wesley Campbell Preview Abstract

Session R06: Fundamental Constants

Chair: David Hanneke, Amherst College
Room: Grand G

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 10:42AM		R06.00001: Search for Time Variation of Fundamental Constants in Nonpolar Molecular Ions Ryan Carollo, Alexander Frenett, Christian Pluchar, David Hanneke Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:42AM - 10:54AM		R06.00002: Comparisons of single-ion Yb$^+$ and Cs fountain clocks for searches for new physics Nils Huntemann, Christian Sanner, Richard Lange, Burghard Lipphardt, Johannes M. Rahm, Stefan Weyers, Christian Tamm, Ekkehard Peik Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:54AM - 11:06AM		R06.00003: Highly Sensitive Molecular Ion Probe for Variation of the Proton-to- Electron Mass Ratio Mark Kokish, Patrick Stollenwerk, Masatoshi Kajita, Brian Odom Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:06AM - 11:18AM		R06.00004: Precision spectroscopy of the 2S-nP transitions in atomic hydrogen Lothar Maisenbacher, Vitaly Andreev, Arthur Matveev, Axel Beyer, Alexey Grinin, Randolf Pohl, Ksenia Khabarova, Nikolai Kolachevsky, Theodor W. H\"ansch, Thomas Udem Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:18AM - 11:30AM		R06.00005: High precision measurement using atom interferometers with a Bose Einstein Condensate source. Leo Morel, Jun Sun, Pierre Clade, Sada Guellati-Khelifa Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 11:42AM		R06.00006: Large Momentum Separation Contrast Interferometry with Yb Bose-Einstein condensates Katherine McAlpine, Daniel Gochnauer, Benjamin Plotkin-Swing, Subhadeep Gupta Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:42AM - 11:54AM		R06.00007: Recoil-free even- and odd-parity transitions in an amplitude-modulated lattice potential Georg Raithel, Vladimir Malinovsky, Kaitlin Moore, Andira Ramos Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:54AM - 12:06PM		R06.00008: Measurement the Fine Structure Constant with Bragg Diffraction and Bloch Oscillations Weicheng Zhong, Richard Parker, Chenghui Yu, Brian Estey, Holger Müller Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:06PM - 12:18PM		R06.00009: A miniature fountain in a portable atom interferometer for gravity measurement Fei Zi, Min Huang, Xian Zhang, Kaikai Huang, Xuanhui Lu Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:18PM - 12:30PM		R06.00010: Long-Range Tails in van der Waals Interactions Ulrich Jentschura, Chandra Adhikari, Vincent Debierre Preview Abstract

Session R07: Electron and Ion Reactions at Low Energy

Chair: Joan Marler, Clemson University
Room: Grand D

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 11:00AM		R07.00001: Rydberg molecules, electron collisions, and associative ionization Invited Speaker: Chris Greene Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:00AM - 11:30AM		R07.00002: Merged Beam Measurements of Mutual Neutralization at Subthermal Collision Energies Invited Speaker: Xavier Urbain Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 12:00PM		R07.00003: Electron and Ion Reactions at Low Energies. Invited Speaker: Asa Larson Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:00PM - 12:30PM		R07.00004: Kinetics of transient species with cations and electrons at thermal energies. Invited Speaker: Nicholas Shuman Preview Abstract

Session R09: Quantum Control and Simulation

Co-Sponsoring Units: DQI
Chair: Ken Brown, Duke University
Room: Grand H

Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:30AM - 11:00AM		R09.00001: Deterministic remote entanglement of superconducting circuits through microwave two-photon transitions Invited Speaker: Shyam Shankar Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:00AM - 11:30AM		R09.00002: A Universal Analog Quantum Simulator Using Atomic Spins Invited Speaker: Poul Jessen Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:30AM - 12:00PM		R09.00003: Constructing a multi-module trapped-ion quantum computer prototype Invited Speaker: Winfried K. Hensinger Preview Abstract
Thursday, May 31, 2018 12:00PM - 12:30PM		R09.00004: Engineering Vibrationally Assisted Energy Transfer in a Trapped-Ion Quantum Simulator Invited Speaker: Hartmut Haeffner Preview Abstract