Program overview

FRIDAY MORNING, 18 MAY 2001

11:00 Q1.001 Optimal conditions for observing Josephson oscillations in a double-well Bose-gas condensate

Jamie Williams, Allan Griffin (University of Toronto)

11:12 Q1.002 Dynamic structure factor for a trapped Bose gas at finite temperatures

Milena Imamovic-Tomasovic, Allan Griffin (University of Toronto)

11:24 Q1.003 Nonlinear real-time response of a BEC to perturbation

R. Walser, J. Cooper, M. Holland (JILA, National Institute for Standards and Technology, and University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440)

11:36 Q1.004 Stability of three-dimensional solitons in coupled atomic-molecular Bose-Einstein condensates

Karen Kheruntsyan, Timothy Vaughan, Peter Drummond (The University of Queensland)

11:48 Q1.005 Rogue photodissociation in photoassociation of a Bose-Einstein condensate

Juha Javanainen (U. of Connecticut), Matt Mackie (Helsinki Institute of Physics)

12:00 Q1.006 Orthogonality Catastrophe as a prerequisite for the irreversible decay of the global relative phase of a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate

Joseph L. Birman (City College, CUNY), A. B. Kuklov (CSI, CUNY.)

12:12 Q1.007 Stimulated Revival of the Relative Phase of a Two-component Bose-Einstein Condensate

A.B. Kuklov, N. Chencinski (CSI, CUNY), J.L. Birman (CC, CUNY.)

12:24 Q1.008 Collapsing dynamics of trapped condensates with attractive interactions

Su Yi, Li You (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0430)

12:36 Q1.009 Lossless acceleration of Bose-Einstein condensates

Sierk Pötting, Marcus Cramer, Christian H. Schwalb, Han Pu, Pierre Meystre (Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721)

12:48 Q1.010 Generalized pseudopotentials as a way to restore the consistency of the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov formalism

Maxim Olshanii (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Southern California, USA), Ludovic Pricoupenko (Laboratoire de Physique Théorique des Liquides, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France)

11:00 Q2.001 Buffer-gas cooling of PbO and prospects for measuring electron EDM

Dima Egorov, Jonathan D. Weinstein, David Patterson, Bretislav Friedrich, John M. Doyle (Harvard University)

11:12 Q2.002 Electronic Refrigeration and Single Ion Mass Spectrometry

James K. Thompson, Simon Rainville, David E. Pritchard (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

11:24 Q2.003 Emission of Thermal Orthopositronium Produced from Nanoporous Silica Films

R.S. Vallery, J.N. Sun, P.W. Zitzewitz, D.W. Gidley (Randall Laboratory of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109)

11:36 Q2.004 A geometric gauge for the photon position operator

W.E. Baylis (University of Windsor, ON, Canada), Margaret Hawton (Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada)

11:48 Q2.005 On the existence of photon position operators with commuting components

Margaret Hawton (Lakehead Univeristy), William Baylis (Univeristy of Windsor)

12:00 Q2.006 Quantum-mechanical supersymmetry and the Penning trap

Neil Russell (Northern Michigan University)

12:12 Q2.007 Multivariate Characteristics of Intensity Fluctuations of Couple-Mode Optical Systems

Biman Das, Shaun Giammichele (State University of New York College at Potsdam)

12:24 Q2.008 Ground-State of N Charged Particles in a Harmonic Trap

Alexander L. Zubarev, Yeong E. Kim (Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907)

12:36 Q2.009 The numerical evaluation of the transition matrix elements and energies using many-body perturbation theory.

Warren F. Perger, Jr. Willard (Michigan Tech Univ), M. Idrees Bhatti (Univ of Texas-Pan American), Ken Flurchick (Ohio Supercomputer Center)

12:48 Q2.010 The use of an analytic Hamiltonian for improving the precision of atomic physics calculations using many-body perturbation theory.

Warren F. Perger (Michigan Tech Univ), M. Idrees Bhatti (Univ of Texas-Pan American)

11:00 Q4.001 The Influence of Electronic Temperature and Distribution on the Second-Order Nonlinear Susceptibility

Chunlei Guo, George Rodriguez, Antoinette Taylor (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

11:12 Q4.002 Spectra of Electromagnetically Induced Absorption in Laser-Cooled Atoms

Ying-Cheng Chen, Yen-An Liao, Yun-Wen Chen, Jung-Jung Su, Ite A. Yu (Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R. O. C.)

11:24 Q4.003 X-ray nonlinear optics: Observation of low-order parametric wavemixing in XUV region

Lino Misoguti, Randy Bartels, Sterling Backus, Margaret Murnane, Henry Kapteyn (JILA- University of Colorado)

11:36 Q4.004 Slow light in three-level open systems

Elena Cerboneschi (INFM, Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Pisa, Via F. Buonarroti 2, I-56127, Pisa, Italy), Ferruccio Renzoni (Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel, Departement de Physique de l'Ecole Normale Superieure, 24 rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris Cedex 05 France), Ennio Arimondo (INFM, Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Pisa, Via F. Buonarroti 2, I-56127, Pisa, Italy)

11:48 Q4.005 Novel Single-Atom and Quasi Phase-Matching Techniques in the XUV

S. Backus, R.A. Bartels, I.P. Christov, M.M Murnane, H.C. Kapteyn (JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440)

12:00 Q4.006 A Decoherence-Free Quantum Memory Using Trapped Ions

D. Kielpinski, V. Meyer, M.A. Rowe, C.A. Sackett, W.M. Itano, C. Monroe, D.J. Wineland (Time and Frequency Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder CO 80305, USA)

12:12 Q4.007 Atmospheric Quantum Key Distribution in Daylight

William Buttler, Richard Hughes, George Morgan, Jane Nordholt, Charles Peterson (Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)

12:24 Q4.008 Optical manipulation of spin states in semiconductor nano-structures

Susanne Yelin (ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA 02138), Philip Hemmer (Hanscom Air Force Research Laboratory, Hanscom, MA 01731)

12:36 Q4.009 Neutral Atom Cavity QED Quantum Logic

Murray Barrett, Jacob Sauer, David Zhu, Michael Chapman (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA)

12:48 Q4.010 Storage of light in atomic vapor

D.F. Phillips, A. Fleischhauer, A. Mair, R.L. Walsworth, M.D. Lukin (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)