Correlated States in Degenerate Atomic Gases (Conference)Coordinators: Immanuel Bloch, Victor Gurarie, Deborah Jin, Yong-Baek Kim, Leo Radzihovsky, Peter ZollerApril 23, 2007 - April 27, 2007 |
Monday, April 23, 2007 |
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| 8:50am | David Gross (KITP Director) |
Welcome |
Morning Session: Overview (chair: Leo Radzihovsky, Univ. Colorado)
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| 9:00am | Wolfgang Ketterle (MIT) |
Ultracold Atoms - Dilute Gases with Strong Interactions [abstract] |
| 10:00am | Subir Sachdev (Harvard) |
Overview of Strong Correlation Physics for AMO System |
Bosonic Superfluids |
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| 11:00am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:30am | Dan Stamper-Kurn (UC Berkeley) |
Spinor Bose-Einstein Condensates: A Dipolar Magnetic Superfluid [abstract] |
| 12:10pm | Fei Zhou (Univ. British Columbia) |
Quantum Magnetism in Optical Lattices: Coherent Spin Nematics of Ultra Cold Atoms [abstract] |
| 12:50pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session: Fermionic Superfluids (chair: Kathryn Levin, Univ. Chicago)
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| 2:20pm | Rudolf Grimm (Univ. Innsbruck) |
Collective Oscillations in Strongly Interacting Fermi Gases |
| 3:00pm | Randall Hulet (Rice Univ.) |
Superfluid Phases of a Fermi Gas with Unequal Spin Populations |
| 3:40pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:10pm | Daniel Sheehy (Iowa State Univ.) |
BEC-BCS Crossover, Phase Transitions and Phase Separation in Polarized Resonantly-Paired Superfluids [abstract] |
| 4:50pm | Emil Yuzbashyan (Rutgers) |
Signatures of Non-Equilibrium Cooper Pairing in Ultra-Cold Fermi Gases |
| 5:30pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
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Morning Session: Fermionic Superfluids Continued (chair: Mike Gunn, Univ. Birmingham)
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| 8:30am | Christophe Salomon (École Normale Sup.) |
Experiments in the BEC-BCS Crossover |
2 Dimensions, Rotation, p-wave, and Topological States |
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| 9:10am | Zoran Hadzibabic (École Normale Sup.) |
Bose Gas in Flatland |
| 9:50am | Nicholas Read (Yale Univ.) |
Topological Properties of p+ip Paired Superfluid States |
| 10:30am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 11:00am | Chetan Nayak (UCSB) |
Topological Phases of Matter and Quantum Computation |
| 11:40am | Deborah Jin (JILA) |
p-wave Feshbach Molecules |
| 12:20pm | Alexei Kitaev (Caltech) |
Anyons in Spin Models and FQHE Systems |
| 1:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session: Lattices (chair: Bogdan Damski, LANL)
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| 2:20pm | Immanuel Bloch (Univ. Mainz) |
Strongly Correlated Quantum Phases with Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices |
| 3:00pm | Massimo Inguscio (Univ. Firenze) |
Crystals of Light, Disorder and Atomic Mixtures |
| 3:40pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:10pm | Eugene Demler (Harvard) |
Strongly Correlated Many-Body Systems: from electronic materials to cold atoms to photons |
| 4:50pm | Tin-Lun (Jason) Ho (Ohio State Univ.) |
A New Challenge in Cold Atom Physics: How Cold Can One Get in Optical Lattices? |
| 5:30pm | WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION | |
| 6:00pm | SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER | |
| 8:00pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | *Time may vary depending on end of dinner. |
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007 |
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Morning Session: 1d Systems (chair: Dimitri Gangardt, Univ. Birmingham)
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| 9:00am | Miguel Cazalilla (DIPC) |
Tomonaga-Luttinger Liquids in Cold Atomic Gases. A Fresh Look at Some Old and New Problems: Hubbard models and Non-equilibrium. |
| 9:40am | David Weiss (PSU) |
Controlling Chaos in 1D Gases |
| 10:20am | MORNING BREAK | |
Perspectives with Molecules in Optical Lattices |
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| 10:50am | Paul Julienne (NIST) |
Some Perspectives on Ultracold Atomic and Molecular Interactions and their Control. [abstract] |
| 11:30am | Hans Peter Büchler (Univ. Innsbruck) |
Three-Body Interaction in Cold Gases of Polar Molecules |
| 12:10pm | Jun Ye (JILA) |
Stable Cold Polar Molecules |
| 12:50pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 2:30pm | FREE AFTERNOON | Shuttle Available to BWSCI |
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Thursday, April 26, 2007 |
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Morning Session: Strongly Correlated Liquid (chair: Sandy Fetter, Stanford)
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| 9:00am | Ashvin Vishwanath (UC Berkeley) |
Deconfined Criticality in Frustrated Magnets and Lattice Boson Systems |
| 9:40am | Anders Sandvik (Boston Univ.) |
Quantum Monte Carlo Studies of Deconfined Quantum-Criticality |
| 10:20am | MORNING BREAK | |
| 10:50am | Senthil Todadri (MIT) |
Fluctuating Quantum Spin Nematics |
| 11:30am | Sergei Isakov (Univ. Toronto) |
Unusual Liquid States in Hard-Core Boson Models on the Kagome and Pyrochlore Lattices |
| 12:10pm | GROUP DISCUSSION | |
| 12:50pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session: Lattices II and Quantum Simulators (chair: Marcel Franz, UBC)
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| 2:20pm | Nandini Trivedi (Ohio State Univ.) |
Fermions in Optical Lattices: Pseudogaps and RVB States |
| 3:00pm | Matthias Troyer (ETH-Zurich) |
Adiabatic Quantum Simulation Using Ultracold Fermionic Atoms: d-wave RVB States and the Phase Diagram of the Fermionic Hubbard Model [abstract] |
| 3:40pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
| 4:10pm | Henning Moritz (ETH Zurich) |
Interacting Fermions in Optical Lattices [abstract] |
| 4:50pm | Trey Porto (NIST) |
Sub-lattice Control in a State-dependent Double-well Lattice |
| 5:30pm | WINE AND CHEESE RECEPTION | |
| 6:00pm | SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER | |
| 8:00pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | *Time may vary depending on end of dinner. |
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Friday, April 27, 2007 |
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Morning Session: Probing Correlated States (chair: Eric Braaten, Ohio State)
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| 9:00am | Mikhail Lukin (Harvard) |
New Systems for Creating and Probing Strongly Correlated Atoms and Photons |
| 9:40am | Klaus Sengstock (Univ. Hamburg) |
Mixtures of Ultracold Fermionic and Bosonic Quantum Gases |
| 10:20am | MORNING BREAK | |
Few-Body States |
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| 10:50am | Hanns-Christoph Nägerl (Univ. Innsbruck) |
Evidence for Efimov Quantum States in Experiments with Ultracold Cesium Gases [abstract] |
| 11:30am | Thorsten Köhler (Univ. Oxford) |
Production of Three-Body Efimov Molecules in an Optical Lattice [abstract] |
| 12:10pm | Georgy Shlyapnikov (Univ. Paris Sud) |
Crystallization and Formation of Trimers in Fermi Mixtures |
| 12:50pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session: Polar Molecules (chair: Victor Gurarie, Univ. Colorado)
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| 2:20pm | Jeremy Hutson (Univ. Durham) |
Interactions and Collisions Involving Ultracold Molecules |
| 3:00pm | Roman Krems (Univ. British Columbia) |
Effects of Static and Laser Electric Fields on Cold Collisions of Polar Molecules |
| 3:40pm | Organizers | Concluding Remarks |
| 4:10pm | CONFERENCE END | |
| 4:15pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | Shuttle also available to the SB Airport and SB Airbus, Goleta location. See Jocelyn. |
ABSTRACTS/POSTER PRESENTATION |
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| Chih-Chun Chien (Univ. Chicago) |
Superfluidity of Attractive Hubbard Model in Optical Lattice [abstract] | |
| Chih-Chun Chien (Univ. Chicago) |
Comparing Theory and Experiment in Population Imbalanced Fermi Gases | |
| Fernando Cucchietti (LANL) |
Turning Back Time in an Optical Lattice | |
| Bogdan Damski (LANL) |
Dynamics of a Quantum Phase Transition | |
| Sebastian Diehl (IQOQI) |
Functional Renormalization Group for the BCS-BEC Crossover in Cold Fermion Gases | |
| Adilet Imambekov (Harvard) |
Full Distribution Functions of Interference Contrast in Low Dimensional Bose Gases | |
| Svetlana Kotochigova (NIST) |
Making Cold Molecules and Correlated States with Microwave Fields [abstract] | |
| Andrei Kryjevski (Indiana Univ.) |
Properties of Unitary Fermi Gas from the Epsilon Expansion [abstract] | |
| Andrea Micheli (Univ. Innsbruck) |
Designer-Interactions with Polar Molecules | |
| Predag Nikolic (Harvard) |
Superfluid-insulator Transitions of the Fermi Gas with Near-unitary Interactions in a Periodic Potential | |
| Pinaki Sengupta (LANL) |
Field Induced Supersolid Phase in Spin-One Heisenberg Models [abstract] | |
| Yong-il Shin (MIT) |
Pairing and Superfluidity in a Strongly-Interacting Imbalanced Fermi Gas [abstract] | |
| Eite Tiesinga (NIST) |
Cancellation of the Collisional Frequency Shift in Ceasium Fountain Clocks | |
| Hui Zhai (Ohio State Univ.) |
Strongly Interacting Fermi Gases: Rotation and Optical Lattices [abstract] | |
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