Program overview

FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 18 MAY 2001

14:00 R1.001 Towards quantum computation with trapped ions

Rainer Blatt (Institut fuer Experimentalphysik, Universitaet Innsbruck, A-6020 Innsbruck, AUSTRIA)

14:36 R1.002 Quantum Information and Entanglement

Carlton M. Caves (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of New Mexico)

15:12 R1.003 Fast and robust entanglement using Rydberg atoms

Robin Côté (Physics Department, University of Connecticut, 2152 Hillside Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06269-3046)

15:48 R1.004 Spin squeezing in degenerate and nondegenerate atomic vapors: Routes to many particle entanglements.

Nicholas P. Bigelow (Department of Physics and Astronomy, the Institute of Optics, the Center for Quantum Information and the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627)

14:00 R2.001 Sisyphus Cooling in an Optical Dipole Trap

Stephan Duerr, Kurt W. Miller, Carl E. Wieman (JILA, NIST, and University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440)

14:12 R2.002 Efficient 1-D Velocity Selection to 1/25 of Molasses temperature

Stefan Myrskog, Jalani Fox, Ana Jofre, Lauren Segal (Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, Canada), Satya Ram Mishra (Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore, India), Aephraim Steinberg (Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto, Canada)

14:24 R2.003 Two Species Far-Off Resonance Optical Dipole Force Trap

G. Xu, Emek Yesilada, D. J. Heinzen (Dept. of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin)

14:36 R2.004 Feedback Control of Atomic Motion in Optical Lattices

Natalya Morrow, Subrata Dutta, Georg Raithel (University of Michigan)

14:48 R2.005 Loading Mechanism for Atomic Guides

Boonkeng Teo, Georg Raithel (University of Michigan)

15:00 R2.006 Recoil Induced Resonance in Nonlinear Ground-State Pump-Probe Spectroscopy

Paul Berman, Christopher Search (Physics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI)

15:12 R2.007 Trapping atoms with evanescent light fields from integrated optical waveguides

James Burke (NIST, Gaithersburg MD), Sai-Tak Chu (University of Maryland, College Park MD), Garnett Bryant, Carl Williams, Paul Julienne (NIST, Gaithersburg MD)

15:24 R2.008 Quantum mechanics of the dynamic Kingdon trap

Reinhold Blumel, Ian Garrick-Bethell (Dept. of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459-0155)

15:36 R2.009 Resonance Fluorescence of Trapped and Cooled Strontium Ions

Dana Berkeland (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

15:48 R2.010 Formation and Detection of Ultracold Rb_2 Molecules in a Magnetic Trap

C. Ryu, R.S. Freeland, Roahn Wynar, D. Comparat, D.J. Heinzen (Dept. of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin)

16:00 R2.011 Ultrasensitive Detection of Radioactive Cs Using a MOT

M. D. Di Rosa, X. Zhao, S. G. Crane, J. J. Kitten, W. A. Taylor, D. J. Vieira (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico)

14:00 R3.001 High-resolution photo-ion spectroscopy using synchrotron radiation

Ronald Phaneuf (University of Nevada, Reno)

14:36 R3.002 Photoelectron Diffraction Mapping: Molecules Illuminated From Within

Allen Landers (Western Michigan University)

15:12 R3.003 Three-electron Photoprocesses in Atoms

Yoshiro Azuma (Photon Factory, Institute of Materials Structure Science, KEK)

15:48 R3.004 Nondipole and Molecular Fragmentation Effects in X-Ray Photoionization

Steve Southworth (Argonne National Laboratory)

14:00 R4.001 What Happens to Solid Matter when it is Irradiated by Really Intense Laser Pulses

Richard R. Freeman (Department of Applied Science, University of California, Davis)

14:36 R4.002 Attosecond Streak Camera: Measuring carrier envelop phase and attosecond pulses

Paul Corkum (National Research Council of Canada)

15:12 R4.003 Strong-field double ionization of rare gases

Louis F. DiMauro (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973)

15:48 R4.004 Prospects for Novel, Ultrofast Radiation Sources From Intense Irradiation of Clusters

Todd Ditmire (Lawrence Livermore Laboratory)