Program overview
SATURDAY MORNING, 19 MAY 2001
Session V1. Late Breaking Progress.
Saturday morning, 09:00, Theatre, London Convention Centre
- 09:00 V1.001
Coherent storage of photon states in atomic ensembles
- Mikhail Lukin (ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
- 09:36 V1.002
Ion Entanglement for Fundamental Tests and Precision Measurements
- Mary Rowe (NIST, Time and Frequency Div., Boulder, CO 80305)
- 10:12 V1.003
Collimated Beams of 10-MeV Ions Accelerated by Intense Laser Pulses
- Donald Umstadter (\urllinkCenter for Ultrafast Optical Sciencehttp://www.eecs.umich.edu/USL-HFS/, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
- 10:48 V1.004
Angular distributions for two-electron ionization by an ultrashort intense laser pulse: Application to Li^-
- GERARD LAGMAGO KAMTA (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Nebraska, 116 Brace Laboratory, Lincoln, NE 68588-0111, USA)
- 11:24 V1.005
Hydrogen-Antihydrogen Collisions at Cold Temperatures
- Bernard Zygelman (Department of Physics, University of Nevada Las Vegas)
Session V2. Wavepacket Dynamics and Quantum Control.
Saturday morning, 09:00, Salon A, London Convention Centre
- 09:00 V2.001
Control of oscillations in H atom ionization probability P_ion by collinear static and LP microwave fields
- J.W. Wilson (SUNY Stony Brook), E.J. Galvez (Colgate Univ.), P.M. Koch, K.D. Schultz (SUNY Stony Brook)
- 09:12 V2.002
`Much weaker' oscillations in H atom ionization by collinear static and LP microwave fields
- K.D. Schultz, P.M. Koch, D. Walter, J.W. Wilson (SUNY Stony Brook)
- 09:24 V2.003
Inner electron ionization of radial Rydberg wave packets of Sr
- H. Maeda, W. Li, T.F. Gallagher (Department of Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903)
- 09:36 V2.004
Shaped Terahertz Pulses for a Quantum Algorithm in a Rydberg Atom
- C. Rangan, P.H. Bucksbaum (Physics Department and Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1120)
- 09:48 V2.005
Probing electronic coordinates with field steps
- C.O. Reinhold (Oak Ridge Nat. Lab.), J. Burgdorfer (Univ. of Tennesee, TU Wien), B.E Tannian, C.L. Stokely, F.B. Dunning (Rice University)
- 10:00 V2.006
Impulsive Chirped Raman Excitation of Molecular Vibrations
- R.A. Bartels, T. Weinacht (JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder CO), P. Bucksbaum, B. Pearson (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI), H. Kapteyn, M. Murnane (JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder CO)
- 10:12 V2.007
Dynamics of Autoionization in Calcium: Angular and Energy Distribution
- M. L. Bajema, T. F. Gallagher (University of Virginia)
- 10:24 V2.008
Slowing and storing of photons in Bose-Einstein condensates: A microscopic theory
- Gediminas Juzeliunas (Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy, A. Gostauto 12, Vilnius 2600, Lithuania), Howard J. Carmichael (Department of Physics, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403)
- 10:36 V2.009
Time correlation and entanglement in two-electron transitions Time correlation and entanglement in two-electron transitions
- James H. McGuire, Alexander Godunov (Tulane University), S.G. Tolamnov Collaboration, Kh. Kh. Shakov Collaboration, R. Doerner Collaboration, H. Schmidt-Boecking Collaboration, R.M. Dreizler Collaboration
- 10:48 V2.010
Laser Control of Electron-Nuclear Dynamics in Dissociative Ionization of H2+, HD+ - Exact non Born-Oppenheimer Simulations
- André D. Bandrauk, Szczepan Chelkowski, Jérome Lévesque (Université de Sherbrooke)
Session V3. Electron-Driven Processes: From Theory to Environmental Applications.
Saturday morning, 09:00, Salon B, London Convention Centre
- 09:00 V3.001
The Basic Physics of Electron-Atom Collisions: How Much Do We Know and How Much Is Left to Learn?
- T.J. Gay (Behlen Laboratory of Physics, University of Nebraska)
- 09:36 V3.002
Quantitative plasma diagnostics by electron impact induced emission from trace rare gases
- Vincent Donnelly (Agere Systems, 600 Mountain Ave, Murray Hill, NJ 07974)
- 10:12 V3.003
Electron Interactions in Reactive Plasmas
- Kurt Becker (Stevens Institute of Technology)
- 10:48 V3.004
INELASTIC ELECTRON COLLISIONS WITH ADSORBATES AND THE RELEVANCE TO ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
- Thomas Orlando (School of Chemistry and Biochemistry and School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)
Session V4. Bose-Einstein Condensation: Theory II.
Saturday morning, 09:00, Salon CD, London Convention Centre
- 09:00 V4.001
Quantum dynamics of a two-mode Bose-Einstein condensate
- Amichay Vardi, James R. Anglin (ITAMP, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
- 09:12 V4.002
Quantum corrections to the ground state energy of trapped Bose-Einstein condensates: A diffusion Monte Carlo calculation
- 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)
- 09:24 V4.003
Equivalence of kinetic theories
- J. Wachter, R. Walser, J. Cooper, M. Holland (JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and Univerity of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0440)
- 09:36 V4.004
High T_c superfluidity in a quantum degenerate Fermi gas
- S.J.J.M.F. Kokkelmans, M. Holland, R. Walser (JILA, University of Colorado and National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder), M.L. Chiofalo (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy)
- 09:48 V4.005
Degenerate Fermion gas heating by hole creation
- Eddy Timmermans (T-4, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
- 10:00 V4.006
Analytical calculation of vortex pair nucleation by a moving obstacle in a BEC
- Michael Crescimanno (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Youngstown State University), Ron Walsworth (The Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
- 10:12 V4.007
Stability and collapse of an atom-molecule Bose-Einstein Condensate
- Marijan Ko\^strun, Juha Javanainen (U. of Connecticut)
- 10:24 V4.008
Effective Linear Two-Body Equation Method for Ground and Excited (Vortices) States of Bose-Einstein Condensates
- Yeong Kim, Alexander L. Zubarev (Department of Physics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907)
- 10:36 V4.009
Loading a continuous-wave atom laser by optical pumping techniques
- Satyan Bhongale, Murray Holland (JILA and Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder.)
- 10:48 V4.010
Optical Lattice Loading with a Bose-Einstein Condensate
- Mark Edwards (Georgia Southern University and National Institute of Standards and Technology), Charles W. Clark (National Institute of Standards and Technology)