Program overview

FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 18 MAY 2001

S5.001 Quantum Optics/Ultrafast Phenomena: Wavepacket Dynamics and Quantum Control

S5.002 Semiclassical Approximation to Direct Part of Channel Specific Photodissociation Cross Sections

Barry McQuarrie (University of Minnesota, Morris), Paul Brumer (University of Toronto)

S5.003 Control of Raman transitions driven by shaped microwave pulses

C. W. S. Conover (Colby College, Waterville Maine)

S5.004 Quantum Optics/Ultrafast Phenomena: Atom Interferometry

S5.005 How far are electrons deflected by the Kapitza-Dirac effect?

Daniel L. Freimund, Herman Batelaan, Kayvan Aflatooni (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

S5.006 Progress Report: Atomic Diffraction Experiments*

Steve Friedman, Tee Wei Lim, Fei Peng, Herman Batelaan (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

S5.007 Quantum Optics/Ultrafast Phenomena: Nonlinear Optics

S5.008 Green's Function for Electromagnetic Waves in Periodic Structures

Gregory Morozov, Roman Gr. Maev, Gordon W. F. Drake (University of Windsor)

S5.009 Quantum Optics/Ultrafast Phenomena: Quantum Information

S5.010 Storing the quantum states of photons in matter: Theory

Susanne Yelin (ITAMP, Harvard/Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA 02138), Michael Fleischhauer (Fachbereich Physik, Universitaet Kaiserslautern, D-67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany), Mikhail Lukin (ITAMP, Harvard/Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA 02138)

S5.011 Dynamical Accessibility in the Control of Mixed, Multipartite Quantum Systems

Walter Buell (The Aerospace Corporation), B. A. Shadwick (The Institute for Advanced Physics)

S5.012 Experimental system for the storage of light in atomic vapor

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

S5.013 Quantum Optics/Ultrafast Phenomena: Cavity QED

S5.014 Intensity dependence of the conditional electromagnetic field emitted from a cavity QED system.

W.P. Smith, J.E. Reiner, L.A. Orozco (Department of Physics and Astronomy, SUNY Stony Brook)

S5.015 Cooling and Trapping: Laser Cooling and Trapping

S5.016 Transverse Atomic Beam Velocimetry

F. Chi, M. Partlow, H. Metcalf (Physics, S. U. N. Y. Stony Brook NY 11794-3800 USA)

S5.017 Velocity Selective Coherences in a Magnetic Field

L. Liu, M. Cashen, H. Metcalf (SUNY-Stony Brook, NY 11794-3800)

S5.018 Bichromatic Sisyphus Cooling

M. Cashen (SUNY Stony Brook), L. Yatsenko (Acad. Science Ukraine), H. Metcalf (SUNY Stony Brook)

S5.019 Coherent Exchange of Momentum between Atoms and Light

M. Cashen (SUNY Stony Brook), L. Yatsenko (Acad. Science Ukraine), H. Metcalf (Stony Brook)

S5.020 Velocity Selective Raman Resonances at High Recoil

O. Kritsun, C. Affolderbach, H. Metcalf (Physics Department, S. U. N. Y. Stony Brook NY 11794-3800 USA)

S5.021 Bose-Fermi Mixture in a Magneto-Optical Trap

Jon Goldwin, Scott B. Papp (JILA and University of Colorado), Deborah S. Jin (JILA, NIST and University of Colorado)

S5.022 A laser-cooled positron plasma

B.M. Jelenkovi\acutec, J.J. Bollinger, A.S. Newbury, T.B. Mitchell, W.M. Itano (NIST, Boulder CO 80305)

S5.023 Stick-Slip Dynamics in Stressed Laser-Cooled Ions

T.B. Mitchell (U. Delaware, Newark, DE), J.J. Bollinger, W.M. Itano (NIST, Boulder, CO), D.H.E. Dubin (UCSD, La Jolla, CA)

S5.024 Laser Induced Wakes in a Rotating Ion Crystal

J.M. Kriesel, J.J. Bollinger, T.B. Mitchell, L.B. King (NIST, Boulder CO 80305), D.H.E. Dubin (University of California, San Diego CA 92093)

S5.025 Optical trapping of photoassociated cold cesium molecules

Tetsu Takekoshi (c), Randy Knize, Brian Patterson, John Lowell (USAF Academy)

S5.026 On the efficiency of Counting 81Kr Atoms with ATTA

Xu Du (Physics Division,Argonne National Laboratory), Kelvin Bailey, Zheng-Tian Lu, Tom O'Connor (Physics Division,Argonne Niational Laboratory), Linda Young (Chemistry Division,Argonne Niational Laboratory)

S5.027 Evolution of Zeeman coherences in the presence of magnetic fields

A Andreyuk, M Weel, A Kumarakrishnan (York University)

S5.028 Recent Results on Atom Trap Trace Analysis of 41Ca

YIMIN LI, Kevin Bailey, Thomas O'Connor, Zheng-tian Lu (Argonne National Lab, Physics Division), Linda Young (Argonne National Lab, Chemistry Division), Atta Group Collaboration

S5.029 Destabilization of Dark States, Optical Spectroscopy and Laser Cooling in Zeeman Degenerate Atomic Systems

Dana Berkeland (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Malcolm Boshier (Sussex Centre for Optical and Atomic Physics, University of Sussex, UK)

S5.030 Progress Toward a Higher Density Spin-Polarized MOT

Paul Feng, Shane M. Tysk, Randall Schuh (Department of Physics, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN 55105)

S5.031 Trapped Atomic Fermi Gas

Miron Ya Amusia (Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91904, Israel and A. F. Ioffe Physical -Technical Institute, St. Petersburg 91904, Russia), Vasily R. Shaginyan (Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina 188300, Russia)

S5.032 Trapped Atoms as a Cold Target for Recoil Ions Momentum Spectroscopy

Xavier Flechard, Hai Nguyen, Jian Gu, Eric Wells, C. Lewis Cocke, Brett DePaola (J.R. Macdonald Laboratory, Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-2604)

S5.033 Spatial Heterodyne Imaging of a Holographic Atom Trap (HAT)

Raymond Newell, Jennifer Sebby, Stephen Kadlecek, Thad Walker (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

S5.034 Simultaneously Forbidden Resonances and Ion Cooling

R.S. Conti (The University of Michigan)

S5.035 An Ultra-Low Density Magneto-Optical Trap for Cr

Shannon B. Hill, Jabez J. McClelland (Electron Physics Group, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899)

S5.036 Cooling and Trapping: Bose-Einstein Condensation

S5.037 Trends in Resonance Energy Shifts and Decay Rates for Bose Condensates in a Harmonic Trap

K. Das, T. Bergeman (SUNY Stony Brook)

S5.038 Bose Condensates in Large Aspect Ratio Harmonic Traps

K. Das, T. Bergeman (SUNY Stony Brook)

S5.039 Hybrid Variational Solutions of the Gross--Pitaevskii Equation

Mark Edwards (Georgia Southern University and National Institute of Standards and Technology), Charles W. Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

S5.040 Three particles in a trap: What can we learn from tiny Bose-Einstein condensates?

Doerte Blume (JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440), Chris H. Greene (Department of Physics and JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440)

S5.041 Progress towards a temporal decoherence measurement using a two-component Bose-Einstein condensate

David Harber, Heather Lewandowski, Dwight Whitaker, Eric Cornell (JILA)

S5.042 Simulations of a Simplified Ioffe Trap for Realizing Bose-Einstein Condensation

T Mikaelian, M Weel, G Spirou, A Vorozcovs, A Andreyuk, A Kumarakrishnan (York University)

S5.043 Quasiparticle Excitations of a Two-Component Bose-Einstein Condensate

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

S5.044 Progress Towards a Rb-87 Bose-Einstein Condensate with Tunable Interactions

B. J. Samelson-Jones, E. A. Newman, N. J. Stokes, Jr. Krause, D. S. Hall (Department of Physics, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002-5000.)

S5.045 Quantum and semiclassical analysis of long-range Rydberg molecules

Edward Hamilton, Brian Granger, Chris Greene (Department of Physics and JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder)

S5.046 Aspects of Superfluidity in a Bose-Einstein Condensate

Chandra Raman, Jamil Abo-Shaeer, Johannes Vogels, Wolfgang Ketterle (MIT)

S5.047 Slow light propagation in trapped quantum gases

Özgür E. Müstecaplio\uglu, Li You (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA 30309-0432, USA.)

S5.048 Bose Einstein Condensation and wave-guide Interferometry

Tetsuo Kishimoto, Peter Schwindt, Ying-ju Wang, Wonho Jhe, Dana Anderson (Affiliation), Eric Cornell (JILA, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder)

S5.049 Ground-State Solutions for Charged Bosons and for Bosons Interacting with Yukawa Force Confined in a Harmonic Trap

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

S5.050 Excitations of a Two-Component Degenerate Fermi Gas

S. D. Gensemer, D. S. Jin (JILA, University of Colorado and NIST Quantum Physics Division)

S5.051 Bosons in cigar-shape traps: mean-field regime, Tonks regime, and between

Vanja Dunjko, Maxim Olshanii (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, University of Southern California, USA), Vincent Lorent (Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers - Institut Galilee, Universite Paris-Nord, France)

S5.052 Quantum limitations on atom-molecule oscillations in a Bose-Einstein condensate

A Vardi (ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), J. R. Anglin (Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms)

S5.053 Collective excitations of a dipolar atomic condensate

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

S5.054 Two cold atoms in a trap and the D-dimensional pseudopotential

Brett McKinney, Martin Dunn, Deborah Watson (University of Oklahoma, Department of Physics and Astronomy)

S5.055 Bose-Einstein condensation in D-dimensions

Brett McKinney, Deborah Watson (University of Oklahoma, Department of Physics and Astronomy)

S5.056 Cooling and Trapping: Ultra-cold Collisions

S5.057 Calculations of Two-Body Scattering in the Presence of Tight Cylindrical Confinement

T. Bergeman (SUNY Stony Brook), M. Olshanii (USC)

S5.058 Classical and Quantal Collisional Stark Mixing

D. Vrinceanu, M. R. Flannery (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA 30332-0430)

S5.059 Cooling and Trapping Molecular Super Rotors

Robert C. Forrey (Penn State University, Berks-Lehigh Valley College)

S5.060 Inelastic Collisions of Ultracold Polar Molecules

John Bohn (JILA, University of Colorado)

S5.061 Cold atomic collisions in confined geometries

Eric Bolda, Eite Tiesinga, Paul Julienne (NIST)

S5.062 Calculations on threshold collisions of cold Cs atoms

Paul Leo, Carl Williams, Frederick Mies, Eite Tiesinga, Paul Julienne (NIST)

S5.063 Optical trapping of ultracold dimers produced via photoassociation

Tetsu Takekoshi, Randall Knize (Laser and Optics Research Center, USAF Academy CO)

S5.064 Angular characteristics of the most loosely bound diatomic molecular state

Bo Gao (University of Toledo)

S5.065 Three-Body Recombination of Cold Atoms

Hiroya Suno, Brett D. Esry (Department of Physics, Kansas State University), Chris H. Greene (Department of Physics and JILA, University of Colorado), Jr. Burke (NIST, Gaithersburg)

S5.066 Ultracold collisions of oxygen molecules

Aleksandr V. Avdeyenkov, John L. Bohn (JILA, University of Colorado)

S5.067 Studies with Utracold Metastable Hydrogen

David Landhuis, Walter Joffrain, Lia Matos, Stephen Moss, Julia Steinberger, Kendra Vant, Lorenz Willmann, Thomas J. Greytak, Daniel Kleppner (Center for Ultracold Atoms and Department of Physics, MIT)

S5.068 Cooling and Trapping: Applications to Fundamental Measurements

S5.069 The sound of silence: sonic black holes in Bose-Einstein condensates

Luis Garay (IMAFF, CSIC, C/ Serrano 121, E-28006 Madrid, Spain), James Anglin (Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms), Ignacio Cirac, Peter Zoller (Universitaet Innsbruck)

S5.070 Polarizing radioactive atoms from a MOT for \beta-decay studies

S. Gu, J.A. Behr (TRIUMF), D. Melconian, J. Cha, P. Dube' (Simon Fraser U.), S. Eaton, M. Groves (U. British Columbia)

S5.071 Initial Developments Towards Polarizing Trapped ^37K for Charged Weak Interaction Studies

D. Melconian, P. Dube', J.M. D'Auria, A. Gorelov, T. Stocki, M. Trinczek (Simon Fraser U.), J.A. Behr, P. Bricault, S. Gu, M. Dombsky, K.P. Jackson (TRIUMF), D.A. Ashery (Tel Aviv U.), W.P. Alford (U.Western Ontario), S. Eaton, M. Groves (U.British Columbia)

S5.072 Other DAMOP Topics: Experimental Techniques

S5.073 Optical production of metastable rare gases.

L. Young, D. Yang, R. W. Dunford (ANL, Argonne, IL 60439)

S5.074 A high speed amplitude modulated retroreflector for Lasers

G Spirou, T Mikaelian, M Weel, A Vorozcovs, A Andreyuk, A Kumarakrishnan (York University), P Battle, R Swanson (AdvR Inc.)

S5.075 Optimization of high-energy short laser pulses using a genetic algorithm

François Légaré, David Villeneuve, Paul Corkum (National Research Council of Canada)

S5.076 Other DAMOP Topics: Theoretical Methods

S5.077 Self-Interaction-Free Density Functional Theoretical Study of the Electronic Structure of Quantum Dots

T. F. Jiang (Institute of Physics, Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan), X. M. Tong (Cold Trapped Ions, JST Inst. Project, Tokyo, Japan), Shih-I Chu (Department of Chemistry, University of Kansas)

S5.078 ATOMIC DATA NEEDS FOR X-RAY ASTRONOMY

Manuel Bautista (IVIC-Venezuela), Anil Pradhan (The Ohio State U.), Tim Kallman (Goddard-NASA)

S5.079 TIPTOPbase: THE IRON PROJECT AND THE OPACITY PROJECT ATOMIC DATABASE

Claudio Mendoza (IVIC-Venezuela), Sultana Nahar, Anil Pradhan (The Ohio State U.), Micheal Seaton (University College London-U.K.), Claude Zeippen (Observatoire de Paris-France)

S5.080 Bound States of One-Dimensional Helium Atom by Discretization of Space and Time

Charles Weatherford (Physics Department, Florida A&M University)

S5.081 The Hyperbolic Poincare Group And The N-Body Dirac Equation

Felix T. Smith (Molecular Physics Laboratory, SRI International)

S5.082 Post-deadline Posters

S5.083 Ferromagnetic spinor Bose condensate in ^87Rb

Nille N. Klausen, Chris H. Greene, John L. Bohn (Department of Physics and JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440, USA)

S5.084 Threshold krypton charge-state distributions coincident with K-shell fluorescence.

Brad Armen, Jon Levin (University of Tennessee), Elliot Kanter, Bertold Krässig, Steve Southworth, Linda Young (Argonne National Laboratory)

S5.085 An efficient diagonalization basis for the hyperspherical angular equation

J. J. De Groote (Instituto de Química de Araraquara/UNESP, CP 355, 14\,801-970 Araraquara, SP, Brazil)

S5.086 THE ROLE OF THE JAHN-TELLER EFFECT IN THE DISSOCIATIVE RECOMBINATION OF H_3^+

V. Kokoouline, Chris H. Greene (Department of Physics and JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0440, USA), B.D. Esry (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA)

S5.087

S5.088 Dynamic Polarizability of the Helium Atom using a Variationally Stable Calculation within the Coupled Adiabatic Hyperspherical Approach^*

Mauro Masili (Associacão de Es\-co\-las Reunidas, Rua Mi\-guel Petroni, 5111, 13\,563-470, São Carlos, SP, BRAZIL), Anthony F. Starace (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Nebraska, 116 Brace Laboratory, 68\,588-0111, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA)