Program overview

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, 15 MARCH 2001

Session X1. FIAP: Applications of MEMS.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6A, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X1.001 MEMS Programs at DARPA
William Tang (DARPA)
15:06 X1.002 Flight Loads Surveys Using MEMS Devices
Minas Tanielian (Boeing Phantom Works)
15:42 X1.003 Automotive Applications of MEMS
Debojit Barua (Visteon Corporation)
16:18 X1.004 Design and Simulation of MEMS Enabled Systems
Mark da Silva (Microcosm Technologies Inc.)
   

Session X2. DCMP: Correlated Oxides.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6B, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X2.001 The origin of the antiferromagntic exchange in CuGeO_3
H. Rosner, W.E. Pickett (Department of Physics, UC Davis), S.-L. Drechsler, J. Malek, H. Eschrig, R. Neudert, M.S. Golden, M. Knupfer, J. Fink (Institute for Solid State and Material Research Dresden, Germany)
14:42 X2.002 Doping Dependence of the Zero Phonon Line in Impurity-Substituted CuGeO_3
V.C. Long, G.Yu Rudko, Z.T. Zhu, J.L. Musfeldt (State University of New York at Binghamton), X. Wei, A. Schmiedel (National High Magnetic Field Laboratory), G. Revcolvschi, Dhalenne (Universite Paris-Sud)
14:54 X2.003 Observation of pseudogap formation in four-layer BaRuO_3
Y. S. Lee, J. S. Lee, K. W. Kim, T. W. Noh (School of Physics and Research Center for Oxide Electronics, Seoul National University, Korea), Jaejun Yu (School of Physics and Center for Strongly Correlated Materials Research, Seoul National University, Korea), M. K. Lee, C. B. Eom (Department of Material Science and Engineering, University of Wisconsin, U.S.)
15:06 X2.004 Pressure Dependence of the Metal-insulator Transition in Ca_2RuO_4
Patricia Alireza (Cambridge University), Fumihiko Nakamura (Hiroshima University), Dominic Forsythe, R.K.W. Haselwimmer, I.R. Walker (Cambridge University), Y. Maeno (Kyoto University), H. Fukazawa, G.G. Lonzarich (Cambridge University), A. Mackenzie (Univeristy of Birmingham), S.R. Julian (Cambridge University)
15:18 X2.005 Magnetic ordering near the structural instability in Ca_2-xSr_xRuO_4
Satoru Nakatsuji, Kengo Sugahara, Masaki Yoshioka (Department of Physics, Kyoto University), Yoshiteru Maeno (Department of Physics, Kyoto University and CREST-JST)
15:30 X2.006 Metal-Insulator Transition and Magnetism in SrRu0.9T0.1O3 (T=3d Transition Metal)
Hirofumi Kawanaka (Electorotechnical Laboratory), Yuki Shimotomai, Reika Miyamoto, Yoshikazu Nishihara (Faculty of science, Ibaraki University)
15:42 X2.007 Temperature dependent self-doping effects on the metal-insulator transition of Tl_2Ru_2O_7
J. S. Lee, Y. S. Lee, K. W. Kim, T. W. Noh (School of Physics and Research Center for Oxide Electronics, Seoul National University, Korea), Jaejun Yu (School of Physics and Center for Strongly Correlated Meterials Research, Seoul National University, Korea), T. Takeda, R. Kanno (Kobe University, Japan)
15:54 X2.008 Pressure-Induced Ferromagnetism in single crystalline Sr_3Ru_2O_7
Shin-Ichi Ikeda, Naoki Shirakawa (Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba, JAPAN), Yoshiteru Maeno (Kyoto University, Kyoto, JAPAN), Masashi Kosaka, Sadayoshi Koiwai, Yoshiya Uwatoko (Saitama University, Urawa, JAPAN)
16:06 X2.009 Crystal Chemistry and Magnetism in Ruthenate Perovskites
R.J. Cava, T. He (Department of Chemistry and Materials Institute, Princeton University, Princeton NJ), Q. Huang (Department of Materials and Nuclear Engineering, University of Maryland,College Park MD,NIST Division of Neutron Research, Gaithersburg MD)
16:18 X2.010 Magnetic ordering in a ternary rare earth-transition metal oxide, R_2RuO_5, R=Pr, Gd and Tb
R.P. Guertin (Tufts University), S. McCall, C.S. Alexander, Z.X. Zhou, G. Cao, J.E. Crow (NHMFL), C. Mielke (NHMFL-LANL)
16:30 X2.011 Magnetic and Thermodynamic Investigation of Gd_2RuO_5 and Gd_2TiO_5
S. McCall, C.S. Alexande, Z.X. Zhou, G. Cao, J.E. Crow (NHMFL), R.P. Guertin (Tufts University)
16:42 X2.012 Competing Magnetic Phases in the layered cobalt-oxide Bi_2Sr_2CoO_6+\gamma
K. J. Thomas (MIT), Y. S. Lee (NIST), F. C. Chou, B. Khaykovich (MIT), J. W. Lynn (NIST), M. A. Kastner (MIT)
16:54 X2.013 Freezing of the spin dynamics in La1.5Sr0.5CoO4: is there a criticality?
Igor Zaliznyak, John Tranquada (Department of Physics, Brookhaven National Laboratory), Y. Moritomo (Center for Integrated Research in Science and Engineering (CIRSE) and Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University)
17:06 X2.014 Observation of A Phase Transition in Cd_2Re_2O_7 Single Crystals
Rongying Jin, Jian He, Matt Farmer, Jim Thompson, David Mandrus (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN 37831)
17:18 X2.015 Transport Properties of \beta '-Cu_xV_2O_5 Single Crystals
Jian He, Rongying Jin, David Mandrus (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN 37831, and Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 3799)
X2.016 Magnetism and Magnetoelastic Coupling in Sr_3Ru_2O_7
David J. Singh, Igor I. Mazin (Naval Research Laboratory)
X2.017 Dynamical Mean-Field Calculations of Thermoelectric Power in doped LaSrTiO3
Sergej Savrasov, Gunnar Palsson, Gabriel Kotliar (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)
17:30 X2.018 Magnetic and Transport Properties of Nine-Layer BaRuO_3
C.S. Alexander, Z.X. Zhou, L. Balicas, S. McCall, G. Cao, J.S. Brooks, J.E. Crow (National High Magnetic Field Lab*, Tallahassee FL 32310)
   

Session X3. DCMP: Coulomb Glass.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6C, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X3.001 Coulomb Gap: How a Metal Film Becomes an Insulator
Vladimir Butko (Department of Physics and Astronomy, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70803)
15:06 X3.002 Microwave AC Conductivity Spectrum of a Coulomb Glass
Mark Lee (Bell Laboratories - Lucent Technologies)
15:42 X3.003 Observation of a Hard Correlation Gap in Quench-Condensed Ultrathin Beryllium
Wenhao Wu (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Rochester)
16:18 X3.004 Stripe glasses: self generated randomness in a uniformly frustrated system
Joerg Schmalian (Department of Physics and Astronomy and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, IA)
   

Session X4. DPOLY: Polymer Nanostructures II.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Ballroom 6E, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X4.001 Block Copolymer Templates for Ordered Arrays of Nanoscopic Structures
Thomas Russell, Thomas Thurn-Albrecht, Hocheol Kim, Dong Ha Kim, Mustafa Bal, Mark Tuominen, James Goldbach, Jacques Penelle (University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003), Craig Hawker (IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA)
14:42 X4.002 Characterization of Nanoporous Ultra-low Dielectric Constant Materials
Gai-Ying Yang, Robert M. Briber (University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), Elbert Huang, Robert Miller (IBM Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120)
14:54 X4.003 Self-Assembled Triblock Copolymers as Templats to Fabricate Nanoporous Thin Films
Shu Yang, Peter Mirau, Chien-Shing Pai, Omkaram Nalamasu, Elsa Reichmanis (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies), Eric Lin, Hae-Jeong Lee (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Polymers Division), David Gidley, William Frieze (Department of Physics, University of Michigan), Jianing Sun, Huagen Peng, Terry Dull, Albert Yee (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan)
15:06 X4.004 Propagation of Nanopatterned Substrate Templated Ordering of Block Copolymers in Thick Films
Lee D. Rockford (Intel LTD Components Research, UMass Amherst Dept. Polymer Science), Simon G. J. Mochrie (Yale Dept. Physics and Applied Physics), Thomas P. Russell (Umass Amherst, Dept. Polymer Science)
15:18 X4.005 The formation of nanometer scale structures by simultaneous exposure of polymer surfaces to solvents and mechanical stress
F. Stevens, R. Leach, J. T. Dickinson (Washington State University)
15:30 X4.006 Nanoscopic Dispersion of Minor-Phase Droplets in Polymer Blends via Pulverization
John Torkelson, Klementina Khait, Andrew Lebovitz (Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL)
15:42 X4.007 Nanostructured Thermoset Epoxies
Jennifer Dean, Robert Grubbs, Walid Saad, Robert Cook, Frank Bates (Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455)
15:54 X4.008 Rheological and rheo-optical characterization of the order-disorder transition in a thermotropic hexagonal columnar liquid crystalline polymer
H. Duan, S. D. Hudson (Case Western Reserve U.), M. Holerca, V. Percec (U. Pennsylvania)
16:06 X4.009 Electrically Tunable Microlens via Photopolymerization-Induced Phase Separation of Liquid Crystal/Monomer Mixtures Based on Four-Wave Mixing
Thein Kyu, Domasius Nwabunma (Institute of Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron OH 44325)
16:18 X4.010 Coils, beads, tubes, ribbons, and branches produced by electrospinning polymer fibers
Darrell H. Reneker, Sureeporn Koombhongse, Wenxia Liu (The University of Akron), Hao Fong (Universal Technology Corporation)
16:30 X4.011 Crosslinked Polymer Lamellae with Tunable Elasticity amp; Stability
Dennis Discher, Harry Bermudez, Daniel Hammer, Frank Bates, Bohdana Discher (University of Pennsylvania amp; University of Minnesota)
16:42 X4.012 Grain Structure in Block Copolymers
Nitash Balsara (University of California, Berkeley), Won Kim, Bruce Garetz (Polytechnic University, Brooklyn)
16:54 X4.013 Stability of a Layered Block Copolymer Melt During Perpendicular Deformation
Yachin Cohen (Technion, Israel), Edwin L Thomas (MIT, Cambridge MA)
17:06 X4.014 Role of interaction range on the spontaneous self-assembly of block copolymer nanostructures
SUMEET SALANIWAL, SANAT KUMAR (Dept. of Material Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16801)
   

Session X5. DCMP: Metal-Insulator Transitions and Charge Density Wave.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 602-603, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X5.001 Thermopower in the Metallic-like Phase of a Two-Dimensional Hole System
V. Bayot, S. Melinte, L. Moldovan (Labs. PCPM and DICE, UCL, Belgium), S.J. Papadakis, E.P. De Poortere, M. Shayegan (Princeton University, Princeton N.J. 08544)
14:42 X5.002 Temperature dependence of the in-plane magnetoresistance of a dilute 2D hole system in GaAs
Hwayong Noh, D. C. Tsui, M. Shayegan (Princeton University), Jongsoo Yoon (University of California, Berkeley)
14:54 X5.003 Thermodynamic and electrical transport investigations of the charge ordering transition in single-crystalline La_1.75Sr_0.25NiO_4
John J. Neumeier, Guoqing Wu (Florida Atlantic University), A. L. Cornelius (University of Nevada, Las Vegas), Yi-Kuo Yu (Florida Atlantic University), K. Andres (Walther-Meissner-Institut), K. J. McClellan (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
15:06 X5.004 Electric transport measurements of ultrathin amorphous Ga films
Cathryn Christiansen, Luis Hernandez, Allen M. Goldman (University of Minnesota)
15:18 X5.005 Optical Conductivity as a Probe of the Nature of Ultra Thin Layers
M. Strogin, J.J. Tu, C.C. Homes, S. Maslov ((BNL)^*), D.N. Basov ((UCSD))
15:30 X5.006 X-Ray Studies of Phonon Softening in TiSe2
Martin Holt (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Paul Zschack, Hawoong Hong, Peter Jemian (Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), M. Y. Chou (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology), T.-C. Chiang (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
15:42 X5.007 Resolving atomic structure in 1T-TaS_2 together with nearly commensurate \sqrt13\times\sqrt13 CDW using low temperature STM
K.-W. Ng, A. K. Gupta, J. W. Brill (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506)
15:54 X5.008 Charge dynamics along the less conducting c-axis of the layered transition metal dichalcogenides
B. Ruzicka, L. Degiorgi (ETH Zurich), H. Berger, R. Gaal, L. Forro (EPF Lausanne)
16:06 X5.009 Extended Scaling Analysis of the Specific Heat of Charge Density Wave Systems
D. Staresinic, K. Biljakovic (University of Zagreb), B.M. Emerling, J.W Brill (University of Kentucky), J. Souletie (CNRS-Grenoble)
16:18 X5.010 Fabrication of Microstructures Using Charge-Density-Wave Conductor NbSe_3
K. Cicak, K. O'Neill, R. E. Thorne (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Clark Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14850-2501, USA)
16:30 X5.011 NMR investigation of charge fluctuations in the charge-density-wave (CDW) system Rb_0.3MoO_3
K.B. Tanaka, P. Vonlanthen, W.G. Clark (UCLA), G. Kriza (SZFKI, Budapest), W.G. Moulton, P. Kuhns, A.P. Reyes (NHMFL)
16:42 X5.012 Ab-initio simulations of the insulator-metal transition in compressed liquid deuterium
Randolph Q. Hood, Giulia Galli (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
16:54 X5.013 Nonmetal-metal transition in molecular fluids under high pressure and temperature
Ricky Chau, Marina Bastea, William J. Nellis (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
17:06 X5.014 Metal/Insulator, Melting and Refreezing Transitions Under High Dynamic Compressions
MARINA BASTEA (LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY)
17:18 X5.015 Search for the "Spin Density Wave Glass" Transition in TMTSF_2PF_6 using ac Calorimetry
D.K. Powell, J.W. Brill (University of Kentucky), K.P. Starkey, L.K. Montgomery (Indiana University)
17:30 X5.016 Thermal Properties of Lu_5Ir_4Si_10 and Lu_5Rh_4Si_10 near charge-density-wave transitions
C. S. Lue, F. H. Hsu, H. H. Li, H. D. Yang (Department of Physics, National Sun-Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 804, Taiwan), Y. -K. Kuo (Department of Physics, National Dong Hwa University, Shou-Feng, Hualien 704, Taiwan)
   

Session X6. DCMP: Scattering Studies of Manganites; followed by Quasi 2-D Fermion Semiconductors.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 608, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X6.001 Soft X-ray Resonant Scattering in Manganites as a Probe of Orbital Order: Theoretical Predictions
Massimo Altarelli (Sincrotrone Trieste, Area Science Park, 34012 Trieste (Italy) and Abdus Salam ICTP, 34100 Trieste (Italy))
15:06 X6.002 X-ray Scattering Studies of Charge and Orbital Order in Transition Metal Oxides
Doon Gibbs (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973-5000.)
15:42 X6.003 Theory of Resonant X-ray Scattering in Orbital Ordered Manganites
Sumio Ishihara, Sadamichi Maekawa (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577 Japan)
16:18 X6.004 Heavy-Fermion Superconductivity in CeCoIn_5 and CeIrIn_5
J. D. Thompson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
16:54 X6.005 Quasi-2D Fermi Surfaces of CeIrIn5 and Related Compounds
Yoshichika Onuki (Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-0043, Japan)
   

Session X7. DCMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors: Local Disorder.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 609, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X7.001 Kondo Screening of In-Plane HTSC Impurities in Normal and Superconducting States
Henri Alloul (Universitye de Paris--Orsay)
15:06 X7.002 Enhanced staggered magnetization probed by NMR in Zn-doped YBCO
Marc-Henri Julien (Lab. Spectrométrie Physique, Université J. Fourier Grenoble, France)
15:42 X7.003 Impurities in d-wave superconductors: Kondo spin dynamics and tunneling spectra
Matthias Vojta (Theoretische Physik III, Universität Augsburg, D-86135 Augsburg, Germany)
16:18 X7.004 Details of Disorder Matter in 2D d-Wave Superconductors
William Atkinson (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
16:54 X7.005 Impurity resonances as a probe of the pseudogap nature
Martin Ivar (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
   

Session X8. DMP/DCMP: Polarization Dynamics in Crystals: Polarization Dynamics in Ferroelectrics II.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 208, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X8.001 Structure and dynamics of ferroelectric domains
venkatraman Gopalan (Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802)
15:06 X8.002 Microwave Frequency Ferroelectric Domain Imaging of Deuterated Triglycine Sulfate Crystals
David E. Steinhauer, Steven M. Anlage (CSR, Physics Department, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4111)
15:18 X8.003 SWITCHING PROPERTIES OF FERROELECTRIC LANGMUIR-BLODGETT FILMS OF POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE – TRIFLUOROETHYLENE)
A. V. Sorokin (University of Nebraska at Lincoln, USA and Ivanovo State University, Russia), Stephen Ducharme, Timothy Reece (University of Nebraska at Lincoln), V. M. Fridkin, S. P. Palto, A. V. Boune (Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography, Moscow, Russia)
15:30 X8.004 Simulation of polarization switching and size effects in ferroelectrics using TDGL theory
Wenwu Cao, Rajeev Ahluwalia (Penn State Univ.)
15:42 X8.005 Scanning probe microscopy of ferroelectric domain dynamics
M.J. Higgins (NEC Research Institute), A. Krishnan (Lucent Tecnologies), M.M.J. Treacy, S. Bhattacharya (NEC Research Institute)
15:54 X8.006 Microstructure and Ferroelectric Properties of Pb_1-x Sr_xTiO_3 Thin Films
J.J. Nazarko, T. Defrain , M.P. Thompson, R. Naik, G.W. Auner (Wayne State U.), J.V. Mantese, A.L. Micheli, N.W. Schubring (Delphi Automotive Systems)
16:06 X8.007 The hydrogen degradation in the ferroelectric PZT thin film
Sunae Seo, Yewon So, T.W. Noh (Seoul Nat'l Univ., Korea), Y.K. Lee, JuneKey Lee, Ilsub Chung (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea)
16:18 X8.008 Dynamic response of structural parameters in BaTiO3 films subjected to strong high-frequency electric field
Emil Zolotoyabko (Department of Materials Engineering, Technion, Haifa 32000, Israel), John Quintana (DND-CAT, Northwestern University, APS/ANL, 9700 S. Cass Av., Argonne, IL 60439), Brent Hoerman, Bruce Wessels (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208)
16:30 X8.009 Elastic, piezoelectric and dielectric properties of domain engineered 0.67Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3-0.33PbTiO3 single crystal
Rui Zhang (166 Materials Research Laboratory, pennsylvania State University, 16802), Bei Jiang (170 Materials Research Laboratory, pennsylvania State University, 16802), Wenwu Cao (164 Materials Research Laboratory, pennsylvania State University, 16802), Single Crystal Characterization Team
16:42 X8.010 Epitaxial Growth of Pb(Zr_0.2Ti_0.8)O_3 on Si and Its Nanoscale Piezoelectric Properties
A. Lin, X. Hong, V. Wood, A.A. Verevkin, C.H. Ahn (Department of Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut), R.A. McKee, F.J. Walker, E.D. Specht (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee)
16:54 X8.011 Morphological Aspects of Polarization Switching in SrBi_2Ta_2O_9 Thin Films
Markus Aspelmeyer, Uwe Klemradt (Sektion Physik and Center for Nano-Science (CeNS), LMU Muenchen , Geschw.-Scholl-Pl.1, 80539 Muenchen, Germany), Walter Hartner (Infineon Technologies, Otto-Hahn-Ring 6, 81739 Muenchen, Germany)
17:06 X8.012 PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR APPLICATIONS IN MICROROBOTICS
Timothy Usher (California State University, San Bernardino), Angus Kingon, James Mulling, Brain Dessent, Jeremy Palmer, Paul Franzon, Eddie Grant (North Carolina State University)
   

Session X9. FIAP: IR Applications of Semiconductor Quantum Structures - I.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 201, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X9.001 Quantum Processes in Quantum Well Infrared Photodetectors
Kwong-Kit Choi (US Army Research Laboratory, 2800 Powder Mill Rd., Adelphi, MD 20783)
15:06 X9.002 Quantum Well Infrared Photodetectors for Low Background Applications
Sumith Bandara, Sarath Gunapala, Sir Rafol, John Liu, David Ting, Jason Mumolo (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
15:18 X9.003 Voltage tunable two color quantum well infrared photodetector
Amlan Majumdar, L.P. Rokhinson, D.C. Tsui (Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544), K.K. Choi (U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD 20783)
15:30 X9.004 Sensitive detection of NO in exhaust gas with a frequency-modulated, distributed-feedback, quantum-cascade laser
W.H. Weber, J.T. Remillard, D. Uy (Ford Motor), C. Gmachl, F. Capasso, A.L. Hutchinson, D.L. Sivco, J.N. Baillargeon, A.Y. Cho (Lucent)
15:42 X9.005 Injectorless Quantum Cascade Lasers with Double Quantum Well Superlattices
Michael C. Wanke, Federico Capasso, Claire Gmachl, Alessandro Tredicucci, Deborah L. Sivco, Albert L. Hutchingson, S.N. George Chu, Alfred Y. Cho (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies)
15:54 X9.006 Far-IR Quantum Cascade Lasers at 21.5 \mum and 24 \mum Wavelength
Raffaele Colombelli, Federico Capasso, Claire Gmachl, Mike Wanke, Alessandro Tredicucci, Albert L. Hutchinson, A. Michael Sergent, Deborah L. Sivco, Alfred Y. Cho (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, 600 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07974)
16:06 X9.007 Optimizing InAs/Ga(In)Sb Type II Superlattice Laser Structures
Lars Heen (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Harold Hjalmarson (Sandia National Labs)
16:18 X9.008 Optically Pumped Mid-Infrared Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser With PbSe/PbSrSe Quantum Well Active Region
Christopher Felix, William Bewley, Igor Vurgaftman, J. R. Lindle, Jerry Meyer (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC), H. Z. Wu, G. Xu, S. Khosravani, Z. Shi (University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK)
16:30 X9.009 Non-instantaneous response of a plasma Bragg mirror
Rudolf Bratschitsch, Thomas Müller, Norman Finger, Gottfried Strasser, Karl Unterrainer (Institute for Solid State Electronics, Technical University Vienna, A-1040 Vienna, Austria), Carlo Sirtori (Thomson-CSF, Laboratoire Central de Recherches, 91404 Orsay, France)
   

Session X10. DMP: Surfaces VI: Vibrational and Electronic Properties.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room, 203

14:30 X10.001 Partial density of occupied valence states by x-ray standing waves and high-resolution photoelectron spectroscopy
Joseph Woicik, Erik Nelson (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Tom Kendelewicz, Piero Pianetta (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory), Manish Jain, Leeor Kronik, James Chelikowsky (University of Minnesota), National Institute of Standards and Technology Collaboration, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory Collaboration, University of Minnesota Collaboration
14:42 X10.002 Thermal stability of atomically uniform Ag/Fe(100) films studied by angle-resolved photoemission
D.-A. Luh, T. Miller, T.-C. Chiang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
14:54 X10.003 First principles study of simple models of Si(111)-(5x1)-Au
Daniel Sanchez-Portal, Richard M. Martin (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
15:06 X10.004 Oscillatory surface intermixing in binary metallic alloys*
Kalman Varga, Ligen Wang, Stephen J. Pennycook (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831.), Sokrates T. Pantelides (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University.), Zhenyu Zhang (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831.)
15:18 X10.005 Surface States Driven Oscillatory Interplanar Relaxation: Mg(1010)
Shu-Jung Tang, Ismail (Department of Phyiscs and Astronomy, University of Tennessee ,Knoville), Phillip Sprunger (Center for advanced Microstructure and Devices , Louisiana State University , Baton Rouge), E.V Chulkov (Departamento de Fisica de Materials , Univeridad del Pais Vasco, Apdo. 1072,20018 San Sebastian/Donostia,Spain), V.M Silkin (Donostia International Physics Center , Paseo de Manuel Lardizabal, 4 , 20018 San Sebastian/Donostia,Spain), Ward Plummer (Department of Phyiscs and Asronomy, University of Tennessee ,Knoville)
15:30 X10.006 Time Reversed Calculation of Photoelectron and Auger-Electron Diffraction
Dilano K. Saldin, Mark D. Pauli (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
15:42 X10.007 Experimental Determination of the Energy Dependence of the Real Part of the Electron Self Energy in a Material
Mark D. Pauli, Dilano K. Saldin (Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
15:54 X10.008 Ionization of xenon Rydberg atoms at a metal surface
S.B. Hill, C.B. Haich, Z. Zhou, P. Nordlander, F.B. Dunning (Dept. Physics and Rice Quantum Institute, Rice University, Houston Texas)
16:06 X10.009 Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of a Localized Surface State on V(001): The Role of Impurities
M.M.J. Bischoff, A.J. Quinn, H. van Kempen (Research Institute for Materials, University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands), C. Konvicka, M. Schmid, P. Varga (Dept. of General Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Austria), R. Podloucky (Dept. of Physical Chemistry, Vienna University, Austria), J. Redinger (Center for Computational Materials Science, Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
16:18 X10.010 Electron standing wave observation on Pd overlayer on Cu(111) surface
Takayuki Suzuki, Yukio Hasegawa (Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo)
16:30 X10.011 Heavy Atom-Surface Scattering at Hyperthermal Energies
C.E. Sosolik, B.H. Cooper (Cornell University)
16:42 X10.012 Coupling effects for noble gas adlayers on crystal surfaces
R. D. Boutchko, L. W. Bruch (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
16:54 X10.013 Vibrational Dynamics of a Si(111)7x7: An O(N) Non-orthogonal Tight-Binding Molecular Dynamics Study
Lei Liu, Shi-Yu Wu, C.S. Jayanthi (University of Louisville)
17:06 X10.014 "Anomalous" hydrogen vibrations at NiAl surfaces
Martin Konopka, Ivan Stich (CCMS, Dept of Physics, Slovak Technical University (FEI STU))
17:18 X10.015 Anharmonic Effects in Copper: Decay Rates of Surface and Bulk Phonons
John D. Spangler (St. Norbert College, DePere, WI and Kansas State University), Talat S. Rahman (Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas.)
X10.016 Surface resonances in Ag/Cu(110)
D. A. Hite, O. Kizilkaya (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University), Jaewu Choi, P. T. Sprunger (Center for Advanced Microstructures and Devices, Louisiana State University)
   

Session X11. DCMP: Theory: Electronic Structure III.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 204, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X11.001 Semicore electrons without self-interactions: exact-exchange calculations for GaN, ZnO, and ZnS
H. Tsuchiya (Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Kobe University, Rokko-dai, Nada, Kobe 657-8501, Japan), M. Staedele (Infineon Technologies AG, Corporate Research ND, D-81730 Munich, Germany)
14:42 X11.002 Fermi-surface dependent nonlocal contributions in the electronic structure of magnetic transition metals
Nikolai Zein, Vladimir Antropov (Ames Lab, Ames, IA, 50011)
14:54 X11.003 Adiabatic spin dynamics from time-dependent spin density functional theory
Zhixin Qian, Giovanni Vignale (University of Missouri, Columbia)
15:06 X11.004 Describing exchange-correlation beyond semilocal approximations: Implementation of the adiabatic-connection fluctuation-dissipation theorem and application to H_2 and Be_2.
Martin Fuchs, Xavier Gonze (Universit\acute\mboxe Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)
15:18 X11.005 Initial-state dependence in time-dependent density functional theory
Neepa T. Maitra, Kieron Burke (Chemistry, Rutgers)
15:30 X11.006 Dynamic effects in time-dependent density functional theory
Paul Hessler, Neepa T. Maitra, Kieron Burke (Chemistry, Rutgers)
15:42 X11.007 Dispersion forces in density functional theory: van der Waals correlations without wavefunctions
Bradley P. Dinte, Jun Wang, Timothy J. Gould, Keith McLennan, John F. Dobson (School of Science, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland 4111, Australia)
15:54 X11.008 Investigation of the Inverse Radius of the Exchange Hole (a Local Exchange Energy Density) for Two Simple Systems
Rickard Armiento, Ann E. Mattsson (Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden)
16:06 X11.009 Slater Averaged Pseudopotential and Its Inprovements
Maosheng Miao (Case Western Reserve University; University of Antwerp(RUCA),Antwerp,Belgium)
16:18 X11.010 Density-functional wavelet calculations of polarizability of atomic clusters with many electrons
T.D. Engeness (MIT), T.A. Arias, I. Daykov (Cornell University)
16:30 X11.011 Density functional wavelet calculation of solid state systems
I.P. Daykov (Cornell University), T.D. Engeness (MIT), T.A. Arias (Cornell Universiy)
16:42 X11.012 A multi-resolution density-matrix scheme for electronic structure calculations
Anders Niklasson, C.J. Tymczak (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Heinrich Roder (Efeckta Technologies Corporation)
16:54 X11.013 Thomas-Fermi charge mixing for obtaining self-consistency in density functional calculations.
David Raczkowski, Andrew Canning, L.W. Wang (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
17:06 X11.014 The ABINIT software project
Xavier GONZE (Unite PCPM, U. Catholique de Louvain, B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium), Douglas ALLAN (Corning Inc., Fundamental Res., SP FR 5, Corning, NY 14831), ABINIT Team
   

Session X12. DMP: Surfaces and Interfaces II: Formation, Structure and Properties.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 205, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X12.001 The Evolution of Self-Organizing Domain Structures: Pb on Cu(111)
Richard Plass, Gary L. Kellogg (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM 87185-1415), Norm C. Bartelt (Sandia National Laboratories, CA 94551)
14:42 X12.002 Strain- and Order-parameter Profiles in Cu_3Au Thin Films
Christian Ern, Helmut Dosch (MPI für Metallforschung, Germany), Wolfgang Donner (University of Houston)
14:54 X12.003 Some properties of a La-Rh(100) surface alloy
M Kildemo, T Ramsvik, S Raaen (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim)
15:06 X12.004 STM Studies of Initial Stages of Nb Growth on Cu(100)
Joon-Hee Lee, Chul-Woo Son, Kyung-Deuk Ryang, In-Whan Lyo (Institute of Physics and Applied Physics, and ASSRC, Yonsei University, Seoul 120-749, South Korea), Jin-Ho Kang, Myung-Ho Kang (Department of physics, POSTECH), Institute of Physics and Applied Physics Team, Department of physics Collaboration
15:18 X12.005 A two-component Frenkel-Kontorova model for surface alloy formation
Istvan Daruka, N. C. Bartelt, J. C. Hamilton (Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA, 94551, USA)
15:30 X12.006 Diffuse X-ray Scattering from Misfit Dislocations at the Nb/Al_2O_3 Interface
Wolfgang Donner (University of Houston), Rosa Barabash (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Helmut Dosch (MPI für Metallforschung, Germany)
15:42 X12.007 The Simple and the Subtle in Metal-Oxide Interfaces
Marshall Stoneham (Physics and Astronomy, University College London, UK)
16:18 X12.008 Effect of Hydrogen on Interfacial Structure and Adhesion of Metal/Al_2O_3
Xiao-Gang Wang (AEROTEK, Warren, MI 48093), Matthias Scheffler (Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin, Germany)
16:30 X12.009 Stability of Metal/Metal-Oxide Interfaces
Dwight Jennison (Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque)
16:42 X12.010 Grain Boundary Mobility Anisotropy in Aluminum: Effect on Microstructural Evolution
Moneesh Upmanyu, David Srolovitz, Hao Hzhang (Princeton University), Bala Radhakrishnan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
16:54 X12.011 Coupling of thermal grooving and migration of inclined grain boundaries
Huifang Zhang, Harris Wong (Mechanical Engineering Dept, Louisiana State Univ)
17:06 X12.012 A coherent theory on Schottky barrier height formation
Raymond Tung (Bell Labs Lucent Technologies)
17:18 X12.013 Quantum Discontinuity at the Metal-Semiconductor Interface
S. Tsujino, S.J. Allen, M. Rüfenacht, T.A. Eckhause, E.G. Gwinn (iQuest,UCSB), M. Thomas, J.P. Zhang, J. Speck (Materials department,UCSB)
   

Session X13. DCP: General Session: Division of Chemical Physics.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 206, Washington State Convention Center

14:42 X13.002 First-principles study of mechanical and electronic properties of a tunable molecular spring
Hong Seok Kang (Department of Physics, North Carolina State University; School of Applied Science, Jeonju University, KOREA), Wenchang Lu, Jerry Bernholc (Department of Physics, North Carolina State University)
14:54 X13.003 Electronic Structure and Properties of Ground State of Ozone Using Hartree-Fock Theory and Inclusion of Many-Body Effects
M. M. Aryal (Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal), D. D. Paudyal (TU, Nepal), R. H. Scheicher (SUNY Albany, Albany NY), J. Jeong (SUNY Albany), Binod Dhakal, Sekhar Gurung (TU, Nepal), T. P. Das (SUNY Albany)
15:06 X13.004 Single crystal EPR measurements of the Fe_8 and Mn_12 molecular magnetic clusters
Randall Achey, Naresh Dalal (Dept. of Chemistry, Florida State University), Sara Maccagnano, Ezana Negusse, Alex Lussier, Stephen Hill (Dept. of Physics, Montana State University)
15:18 X13.005 Exciton polariton dispersion for molecular crystal with isotopic replacement defects.
Vladimir Rumyantsev, Stanislav Fedorov, Esfir Shtaerman (Donetsk Phys.amp;Tech. Institute of the NAS of Ukraine)
15:30 X13.006 Raman and Hyper-Raman Spectroscopy at Low Light Intensity in Fractal-Microcavity Composites
Won-Tae Kim, Robert Armstrong, Vladimir Shalaev, Viktor Podolskiy (Department of Physics, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003), Vladimir Drachev (Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Novosibirsk Russia), Vladimir Safonov (Institute of Automation and Electrometry, Novosibirsk, Russia)
15:42 X13.007 Percolation-enhanced nonlinear scattering from semicontinuous metal films
M. Breit, G. von Plessen, J Feldmann (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat), V. A. Podolskiy, A. K. Sarychev, V. M. Shalaev (New Mexico State University), S. Gresillon (Universite P. et M. Curie), J. C. Rivoal (Unirsite P. et M. Curie), P. Gadenne (Universite de Versailles)
15:54 X13.008 SYNCHROTRON INFRARED MICROSPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES OF THE CHEMISTRY OF INK ON PAPER
T.J. Wilkinson, D.L. Perry, Michael C. Martin, Wayne R. McKinney (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720), A.A. Cantu (U.S. Secret Service, U. S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20373)
16:06 X13.009 Pseudorotational Dynamics of Small Molecular Systems
Frank Hagelberg (Jackson State University)
16:18 X13.010 Two-body Collision Contributions to Ion-Neutral Recombination Reactions
Jiann-Shing Shyu (Chinese Military Academy), Chih-Hsiung Liao
16:30 X13.011 Inelastic Scattering Matrix Elements, Cross Sections and Reaction Rates for Non-adiabatic B + H_2 Molecular Reaction Dynamics
Sang H. Yang, David E. Weeks, Thomas A. Niday (Air Force Institute of Technology, Department of Engineering Physics, WPAFB, OH 45433)
X13.012 ^27Al NMR Study of Molten Aluminum-bearing Oxides
Robert F. Marzke, Jeremy Piwowarczyk (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1504), Paul F. McMillan (The Royal Institution, London, England), Martin Wilding (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-1604), Richard Weber (Containerless Research, Inc., 906 University Pl,. Evanston, IL 60201-3149)
X13.013 ESCAPE TIMES FOR RIGID BROWNIAN ROTATORS IN A BISTABLE POTENTIAL FROM THE TIME EVOLUTION OF THE GREEN FUNCTION
William Coffey (Trinity College Dublin), Derrick Crothers (The Queen's University of Belfast), Sergei Titov (Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics Russian Academy of Sciences)
   

Session X14. DFD: Quantum Fluids and Solids: VI.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 210, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X14.001 Properties of a Rotating Fermi Gas
Nicolai Nygaard (University of Maryland and NIST), Charles W. Clark (NIST)
14:42 X14.002 Low energy Collective modes of trapped atomic Fermi Gases
Georg M. Bruun (NORDITA, Blegdamsvej 17, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark)
14:54 X14.003 Electronic Liquid Crystals: the Fermi Liquid Nematic.
Vadim Oganesyan (UCLA), Eduardo Fradkin (UIUC), Steven Kivelson (UCLA)
15:06 X14.004 Ferromagnetism of incommensurate solid ^3H films
Jinshan Zhang, Yuan Gu, K.S. White, B.R. Fink, C.M. Gould, H.M. Bozler (University of Southern California, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0484, USA)
15:18 X14.005 Efficacy of Surface Roughness on AB Nucleation in Superfluid ^3He
J.E. Baumgardner, Y. Lee, L. Polukhina, D.D. Osheroff (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305)
15:30 X14.006 NMR Study of Superfluid ^3He in High Porosity Aerogels
Y. Lee, L. Polukhina, J.E. Baumgardner, D.D. Osheroff (Department of Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305), J.F. Poco, L.W. Hrubesh (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Chemistry and Material Science, Box 808, Livermore, CA 94550)
15:42 X14.007 Superfluid localization induced by ^3He
G.A. Csathy, M.H.W. Chan (Pennsylvania State University)
15:54 X14.008 New theory of spin-ordering in solid ^3He
Nir Gov (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Emil Polturak (Technion-Israel Institute of Technology)
16:06 X14.009 Molar-volume dependence of nuclear spin ordering in solid ^3He
N.F. Omelaenko, S. Abe, E.D. Adams, Y. Takano (University of Florida)
16:18 X14.010 Nuclear Susceptibility of Normal Liquid ^3He at Saturated Vapor Pressure
A.G. Mikhalchuk, K.S. White, H.M. Bozler, C.M. Gould (Dept. of Physics amp; Astronomy, Univ. of Southern California)
16:30 X14.011 Application of a \phi^4 Model to the Liquid-Gas Critical Point of ^3He
Fang Zhong, Inseob Hahn, M. Barmatz (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, 4800 Oak Grove Dr., Pasadena, CA 91109, USA)
   

Session X15. DFD: Nonlinear Phenomena and Pattern Formation.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 211, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X15.001 Traveling-Wave Patterns in Binary Fluid Convection at Large Negative Separation Ratios.
R. Sokolov, C.M. Aegerter, C.M. Surko (University of California, San Diego)
14:42 X15.002 The Turnover Transition: Burger's Shocks Seed Co-rotating Convection Rolls In A Doubly-Diffusive System
Jennifer E. Curtis, David G. Grier (James Franck Institute, University of Chicago)
14:54 X15.003 Length Selection in Dendritic Growth of Electrohydrodynamic Convection in a Nematic Liquid Crystal
Nadina Gheorghiu, J.T. Gleeson (Kent State University)
15:06 X15.004 Behavior of source and sink defects in a one-dimensional traveling finger pattern
Piotr Habdas, John R. de Bruyn (Memorial University of Newfoundland)
15:18 X15.005 Electric-field-induced Labyrinthine Patterns in Ferrofluids--- A Two Dimensional Diffusion Model
Brett Riley, Xiaodong Duan, Weili Luo (Department of Physics, University of Central Florida)
15:30 X15.006 Mechanisms leading to crossover phenomena in field-induced ferrofluid aggregates
F. Marty Ytreberg (Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA), Susan R. McKay (University of Maine, Orono, ME)
15:42 X15.007 Striation Pattern in Two Component Bose-Einstein Condensates: Exact solutions
W.M. Liu, Y. Yu, H.L. Shi, S.T. Chui (Bartol Research Institute and Department of Physics, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716), UD QFD Collaboration
15:54 X15.008 Dislocation Dynamics in Rayleigh-Benard Convection
Eberhard Bodenschatz (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University), Thomas Walter, Werner Pesch (Theoretical Physics II, Univ. of Bayreuth)
16:06 X15.009 ROTATING CYLINDERS IN A WATER TANK: VORTEX DIFFRACTION EFFECTS
E. Grundstrom, E. Pinnick, J. Kakalios (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455)
16:18 X15.010 The Effects of Interactions on the Pattern Formation of Magnetic Fluids
David P. Jackson, Brennan Gantner, Matthew Grivich (Santa Clara University)
16:30 X15.011 Sideband Instabilities and Defects of Quasipatterns
Hermann Riecke (Northwestern University), Blas Echebarria (Northeastern University)
16:42 X15.012 Stripe formation during an unstable Langmuir-Blodgett transfer: a theoretical investigation
Kok-Kiong Loh, Avadh Saxena, Turab Lookman (Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Daniel Hooks, Atul Parikh (Bioscience Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
   

Session X16. DCMP: Structural Phase Transitions.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 303, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X16.001 Correlated Electrons in Metallic Plutonium: Self-Consistent Dynamical Mean-Field Calculations.
Sergej Savrasov, Gabriel Kotliar (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)
14:42 X16.002 Simultaneous SHG amp; XRD monitoring of HMX and TATB solid-solid phase transitions*
Joseph Zaug, Cheng-K Saw, Daniel Farber
14:54 X16.003 Dielectric and piezoelectric enhancement in the tetragonal side of MPB of PMN-PT
Tae-Yeong Koo (Rutgers State University), Sang-Wook Cheong (Rutgers State University and Lucent Technologies Bell Labs), Valery Kiryukhin (Rutgers State University)
15:06 X16.004 Electrical Properties of Praseodymium Metal at Structural Phase Transitions Under High Pressure
Yogesh Vohra, Jeremy Patterson, Shane Catledge (Dept. of Physics, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)), Jagannadham Akella, Samuel Weir (Lawrenece Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL))
15:18 X16.005 Competing ferroelectric and structural transitions in SrTiO_3 at low temperatures
Akio YAMANAKA (Chitose Institute of Science and Technology - Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan), Kuon INOUE (Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan), Bernard HEHLEN, Eric COURTENS (Laboratoire des Verres, UMR 5587 CNRS, Université Montpellier II, F-34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France)
15:30 X16.006 Revisiting the TA-TO coupling of SrTiO_3 at low temperature with neutron scattering
Ludovic ARZEL, Bernard HEHLEN (Laboratoire des Verres, UMR 5587 CNRS, Université Montpellier II, F-34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France), Roland CURRAT (Institut Laue-Langevin, BP 156, 38042 Grenoble Cedex 9, France), Bernard HENNION (Laboratoire Léon Brillouin, C.E.-Saclay, F-91191 Gif / Yvette Cedex, France), Alexander TAGANTSEV (Laboratoire de Céramique, EPFL, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland), Eric COURTENS (Laboratoire des Verres, UMR 5587 CNRS, Université Montpellier II, F-34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France)
15:42 X16.007 ARPES investigation of the electronic structure of Titanium Diselenide
T.E. Kidd, T. Miller, T.-C. Chiang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
15:54 X16.008 Phase transition of CaSi_2 at high pressures and high temperatures
Motoharu IMAI (National Research Institute for Metals)
16:06 X16.009 Density Functional Calculations of Rubidium under Pressure
Anthony Zukaitis, Dr. Tao Pang (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas)
16:18 X16.010 All-Orbital LDA+FLEX Theory of Ce
Gökhan Esirgen (University of California, Davis (UCD) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)), Andrew K. McMahan (LLNL), Richard T. Scalettar (UCD and LLNL)
16:30 X16.011 Absolute reaction rate for hcp to omega phase transition in titanium.
Dallas R. Trinkle (Ohio State University), Sven P. Rudin, R. C. Albers (Los Alamos National Laboratory), John W. Wilkins (Ohio State University)
16:42 X16.012 The spin-Peierls transition in CuGe0_3
Ralph Werner (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
16:54 X16.013 MD Simulation of Structural Transitions in Cristobalite Silica
John Kieffer, Liping Huang (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
17:06 X16.014 Nucleation Using an Automated Lag-Time Apparatus (ALTA)
A. F. Heneghan, A.D.J. Haymet (University of Houston)
   

Session X17. GIMS: Insulators and Dielectrics: Atomic Structure, Lattice Properties and Phase Transactions.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 304, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X17.001 Polymorphism and phase transitions of K_3Lu(PO_4)_2
J. Matt Farmer (Baylor University amp; Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Lynn A. Boatner, Bryan C. Chakoumakos, David Mandrus, Rongying Jin (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
14:42 X17.002 Phase Transformation of MgSiO_3 Perovskite at High Pressure and Temperature
Boris Kiefer, Lars Stixrude (University of Michigan), Renata Wentzcovitch (University of Minnesota)
14:54 X17.003 Negative Thermal Expansion in Sc_2(WO_4)_3; experiments and theoretical model
Goran Gasparovic (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD), C. Ulrich (Max--Planck--Institut FKF, Stuttgart, Germany), C. Broholm (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; NIST, Center for Neutron Research, Gaithersburg, MD), F. Widulle (Max--Planck--Institut FKF, Stuttgart, Germany), L. Schneemeyer (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ)
15:06 X17.004 Local Structure Study of the Negative Thermal Expansion Material: ZrW_2O_8
Daliang Cao, Frank Bridges (UC, Santa Cruz, CA 95064), A. P. Ramirez (Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill, NJ 07974-0636)
15:18 X17.005 Electronic Structures of Cubic and Orthorhombic Phases of ZrW2O8
Lizhi Ouyang, Y.-N. Xu, W.Y. Ching (Department of Physics, University of Missouri-Kansas City)
15:30 X17.006 Ab initio lattice dynamics of CaO at high pressure
Stefano de Gironcoli (Scula Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA)), Bijaya Karki, Renata Wentzcovitch (University of Minnesota), Stefano Baroni (Scula Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA))
15:42 X17.007 Compatible treatment of Berry-phase polarization and electric-field linear response
Na Sai, K.M. Rabe, David Vanderbilt (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University)
15:54 X17.008 The third-order shear elastic nonlinearity of solids
Wenhua Jiang, Wenwu Cao (Materials Research Laboratory, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802)
16:06 X17.009 Rutile-to-\alpha-PbO_2-type pressure-induced transition of TiO_2
Taizo SASAKI (National Research Institute for Metals)
16:18 X17.010 Compression mechanisms in liquid and solid SiO_2 at high temperature
Andrea Trave, Sandro Scandolo (Dept. Chemistry amp; PMI, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, USA), Alfredo Pasquarello (IRRMA, EPF Lausanne, Switzerland), Roberto Car (Dept. Chemistry amp; PMI, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, USA)
16:30 X17.011 Coupling of the ErVO_4 lattice with f-electron quadrupole moments and its effect on elastic properties
Y. Hirano, N. Wakabayashi (Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan), M. Guedes, I. Skanthakumar, S. Loong (ANL, Argonne, IL USA)
16:42 X17.012 Dynamical monopole and dipole for a molecule in condensed phase: The case of liquid water
Alfredo Pasquarello (IRRMA Lausanne, Switzerland), Raffaele Resta (Univ. Trieste, Italy)
16:54 X17.013 A First-Principles Investigation of the Cooperative Jahn-Teller Effect in Transition Metal Oxides
Chris Marianetti, Dane Morgan, Gerbrand Ceder (MIT)
17:06 X17.014 Quantum orientational states of solid hydrogen
Tadashi Ogitsu (NCSA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), David M. Ceperley (NCSA and Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Richard M. Martin (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
17:18 X17.015 Coexisting electronic and magnetic order in dense oxygen
J. B. Neaton (Rutgers University), N. W. Ashcroft (Cornell University)
   

Session X18. DPOLY: Polymer Dynamics and Processing.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 307-308, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X18.001 Scaling effects of shearing junctions
Delphine Gourdon, Jacob Israelachvili (UCSB)
14:42 X18.002 Watching Molecules under Confinement.
Ashis Mukhopadhyay, Jiang Zhao, Steve Granick (Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Sung Chul Bae (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea)
14:54 X18.003 Where is the boundary of fluid flow past a surface?
Yingxi Zhu, Steve Granick (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
15:06 X18.004 Chain-Length Dependence of the Concentration Dependence of Polymer Self-Diffusion and Diffusion-Limited Reactions in Polymer Solutions
Brian P. Chekal, John M. Torkelson (Northwestern University)
15:18 X18.005 Molecular Weight Dependence of Polymer Melt Viscosity: Percolation basis for 3.4 Power
Richard P. Wool (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware)
15:30 X18.006 Rheology of Asymmetric Star Polymer Melts
Amalie L. Frischknecht, Scott T. Milner (ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co., Annandale, NJ), Andrew Pryke, Ron N. Young (Dept. of Chemistry, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK), Rhoda Hawkins, Tom C. B. McLeish (IRC in Polymer Science and Technology, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK)
15:42 X18.007 Rheo-optical Investigation of star-branched and hyperbranched polystyrene melts
Semen Kharchenko (Chemical Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI), Jeff Cernohous, Shivshankar Venkataramani (3M Corporate Research, St. Paul, MN), Rangaramanujam Kannan (Chemical Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI)
15:54 X18.008 Double Reptation Predictions of Linear Viscoelasticity in Melt Miscible Polymer Blends
Jai Pathak, Sanat Kumar, Ralph Colby (Mat. Sci. and Eng., Penn. State Univ., Univ. Park, PA)
16:06 X18.009 Molecular dynamics study of slip at the interface between immiscible polymers.
Sandra Barsky (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, and University of California at Berkeley), Mark Robbins (Johns Hopkins University)
16:18 X18.010 Slip at an entangled polymer interface
Jacqueline Goveas (Rice University)
16:30 X18.011 Does a polymer chain probe solvent dynamics?
Steve Peterson, Isabel Echeverria, John Schrag (Dept. of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison)
16:42 X18.012 Ultrasound Devulcanization of Poly(dimethyl siloxane) Rubber, Characterized by Molecular Mobility
J. C. Parr, S. E. Shim, A. I. Isayev, E. D. von Meerwall (Univ. Akron)
16:54 X18.013 The Diffusion of an Alternationg Copolymer to the Biphasic Interface of an Immiscible Polymer Blend
Michael Arlen, Mark Dadmun (Chemistry Department, University of Tennessee), William A. Hamilton (Solid State Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
15:06 X18.014 Elasticity of Active gels
Tanniemola Liverpool (Condensed Matter Theory Group, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BZ, U.K.), Anthony Maggs, Armand Ajdari (PCT, ESPCI, 10 rue Vauquelin, 75231 Paris cedex 05, France), PCT Collaboration, Blackett Collaboration
   

Session X19. DPOLY: Networks.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 310, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X19.001 Entanglements in polymer networks: two-state invariant
Kristian Müller-Nedebock (Dept of Physics/Inst. for Theoretical Physics, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa)
14:42 X19.002 Physical Aging of Randomly Cross-Linked Polymer Systems
Tian Xie, Sanat Kumar (Pennsylvania State University)
14:54 X19.003 Conserved linking in single- and double-stranded polymers
Joseph Plewa, Thomas Witten (University of Chicago)
15:06 X19.004 Effect of volume exclusion on the critical behavior of the shear modulus of random networks.
Jordi Cohen, Michael Plischke (Simon Fraser University)
15:18 X19.005 Phase relations in poly (vinyl methyl ether) gels
Frank Meeussen, Yannick Bauwens, Rob Moerkerke, Erik Nies, Ron Koningsveld, Hugo Berghmans (Catholic University Leuven), Laboratory for polymer research Team
15:30 X19.006 A theory of thermoreversible gelation.
Grzegorz Szamel (Department of Chemistry, Colorado State University)
15:42 X19.007 Discrimination among Free Energy Functions by Swelling
Gregory McKenna (Texas Tech University)
15:54 X19.008 Chiral Sieve from Imprinted Networks
Yong Mao, Mark Warner (Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, UK), Polymers and Colloids Team
16:06 X19.009 Scaling Analysis of Surfactant Templated Polyacrylamide Gel Surfaces
D.H. Van Winkle, M. Chakrapani (Dept. of Physics and the Center for Materials Research and Technology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306 USA), S.J. Mitchell, P.A. Rikvold (Dept. of Physics, School of Computational Science and Information Technology, and the Center for Materials Research and Technology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306 USA), G. Buendia (Dept. of Physics, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela, and the School of Computational Science and Information Technology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida 32306 USA)
16:18 X19.010 Self-Assembly of Molecular Threads into Reversible Gels
Mehmet Sayar (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208), Samuel I. Stupp (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Medical School, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208)
16:30 X19.011 Hydrogen-Bonded Gels of Poly(ethylene oxide) in Water
B. Hammouda (National Institute of Standards and Technology), D. Ho (University of Maryland)
16:42 X19.012 Structure and Clustering of Associating Polymers in Solution
Kathleen Kolbet, Tony Huynh (Lebanon Valley College), Kenneth Schweizer (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
16:54 X19.013 Critical fluctuations near the vulcanization transition and the connection with percolation: A renormalization-group approach
Weiqun Peng, Paul M. Goldbart (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Alan McKane (University of Manchester)
17:06 X19.014 Chain conformation dependence of the fractal dimension of polymer aggregates
Chi Wu, Shufu Peng (Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T. HONG KONG)
   

Session X20. DMP: Nanotubes X: Field Emission Properties, Junctions and Applications.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 401, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X20.001 Nanotube Field Emission: The Local Field Distribution
John Cumings, Alex Zettl (Department of Physics, University of California at Berkeley, and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), M.R. McCartney (Center for Solid State Science, Arizona State University), J.C.H. Spence (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Arizona State University)
14:42 X20.002 Field emission properties of carbon nanotubes
Jianping Lu, Alper Buldum (Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
14:54 X20.003 Optimization and analysis of nanotube field-effect transistors
Richard Martel, Philip G. Collins, Kevin K. Chen, Philip H.S. Wong, Phaedon Avouris (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598)
15:06 X20.004 Electrolyte gating of single-walled carbon nanotubes
Jeff Gore, Jiwoong Park, Michael Fuhrer, Paul McEuen (University of California at Berkeley, and MSD, LBNL)
15:18 X20.005 Field emission properties of MgO-coated carbon nanotubes : a theoretical study
Young Woo Son (school of physics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea), Seungwu Han (school of physics, Center for Strongly Correlated Material Research, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea), Jisoon Ihm (school of physics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea)
15:30 X20.006 Progress on Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Junction Devices
Neal Snider (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill), Phillip Williams (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina), Adam Seeger (Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina), Richard Superfine, Sean Washburn (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of North Carolina)
15:42 X20.007 Nanotube circuit design and fabrication
Marko Radosavljevic, A.T. Charlie Johnson (Dept of Physics and Astronomy and LRSM, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA)
15:54 X20.008 STM Determinations of Interface Interactions Between Carbon Nanotubes and Support Substrates
R. Czerw, B. Foley, D. Tekleab, D.L. Carroll (the Laboratory for Nanotechnology, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Clemson University, Clemson SC 29634)
16:06 X20.009 Plasmon mediated light emission from metallic clusters through electron injection from carbon nanotube tips.
J. Engelbrecht, K. Kempa, D. A. Broido (Department of Physics, Boston College)
16:18 X20.010 Robust transistor effect in nanotube resonant-tunneling heterostructure
Per Hyldgaard, Bengt I. Lundqvist (Dept. of Applied Physics, Chalmers University of Technology)
16:30 X20.011 Energy barriers in carbon nanotube junctions
Ryo Tamura, Masaru Tsukada (Dpt. of Physics, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo)
16:42 X20.012 Metallic electrode - semiconducting nanotube junction model
Toshishige Yamada (NASA Ames)
16:54 X20.013 Resonant Andreev reflections in superconducting-carbon nanotube devices
Christopher Roland (Department of Physics, NC State University), Yadong Wei, Jian Wang (Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong), Hong Guo (Department of Physics, McGill University, Montreal, PQ Canada), Hatem Mehrez (Department of Physics, McGill University, Montreal PQ Canada), THE TEAM Collaboration
17:06 X20.014 Electrical, Chemical, and Photochemical Actuators Based on Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Ray Baughman, Anvar Zakhidov (Honeywell Int.), Ilyas Khayrullian, Mikhail Kozlov, Han Hui (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Geoff Spinks, Norm Barisci, Gordon Wallace (University of Wollongong), Mikhail Kertesz (Georgetown University), Valy Vardeny (University of Utah), Rishi Raj, S. Shaw (University of Colorado)
17:18 X20.015 Resonant Scattering of Electrons by Defects in Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes
Marc Bockrath, Wenjie Liang, Dolores Bozovic, Jason Hafner, Charles Lieber, Michael Tinkham, Hongkun Park (Harvard University)
   

Session X21. DBP/DCP: From Protein Machines to Cellular Oscillators.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 604, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X21.001 Motor Proteins: Observations and Theory
Michael E. Fisher (University of Maryland, Institute for Physical Science and Technology, College Park, MD 20742-2431)
15:06 X21.002 Studying Single Molecules Using Optical Tweezers
Carlos Bustamante (University of California, Berkeley)
15:42 X21.003 Polymerization-Driven Cell Motility
Julie Theriot (Stanford University)
16:18 X21.004 How hearing happens: mechanoelectrical transduction and amplification by hair cells of the internal ear
A. J. Hudspeth (Howard Hughes Medical Institute and The Rockefeller University)
   

Session X22. DMP/GMAG: Magnetic Nanostructures XI: Magnetic Nanoparticles.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 605-610, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X22.001 On the role of magnetostatic interactions in assemblies of Fe nanoparticles
T. C. Schulthess (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), M. Benakli (Quantum Coorporation), P. B. Visscher (University of Alabama), K. D. Sorge, J. R. Thompson, F. A. Modine, T. E. Haynes, L. A. Boatner, G. M. Stocks, W. H. Butler (ORNL)
14:42 X22.002 States of Magnetic Orientation of Iron Chains in Copper
MARKUS EISENBACH, BALAZS UJFALUSSY, G. MALCOLM STOCKS (Metals and Ceramics Division, Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, TN 37830), BALAZS L. GYORFFY (Department of Physics, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK)
14:54 X22.003 Magnetic Properties of Fe_1-xPt_x Nanoparticles Embedded in Sapphire
K.D. Sorge (University of Tennessee), J.R. Thompson (Oak Ridge National Lab and University of Tennessee), C.W. White, J.D. Budai, T.L. Schulthess, L.A. Boatner (Oak Ridge National Lab)
15:06 X22.004 Long-Ranged Order of Magnetic Nanoclusters
Marc Robert (Rice Quantum institute, Center of Nanoscale Science and Technology, and Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University), Tai-Chou Lee, Trinh Vo, Behnaz Payandeh (Department of Chemical Engineering, Rice University)
15:18 X22.005 Electronic Structure and Magnetism of (FeAl)n ( n less than or equal to 6) Clusters
B.V. Reddy (Chrysalis Technologies Incorporated, Richmond, VA 23234), S. N. Khanna (Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284), S.C. Deevi (Chrysalis Technologies Incorporated, Richmnond, VA 23234)
15:30 X22.006 Tight-Binding Modeling of Noncollinear Magnetic Clusters
Joonhee M. An, W. E. Pickett (Department of Physics, University of California, Davis)
15:42 X22.007 Direct Measurement of Superparamagnetism in Thin Films of Co Nanoparticles
S.I. Woods, Shouheng Sun, J.R. Kirtley, R.H. Koch (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
15:54 X22.008 Radio-frequency transverse susceptibility in magnetic nanoparticles
Leonard Spinu (Advanced Materials Research Institute, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA), Srikanth Hariharan (Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL), Charles O'Connor (Advanced Materials Research Institute, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA)
16:06 X22.009 Precessional Effects in the Linear Dynamic Susceptibility of Uniaxial Superparamagnets: Dependence of the AC Response on the Dissipation Parameter
William Coffey (Trinity College Dublin), Derrick Crothers (The Queen's University of Belfast), Yuri Kalmykov (Universite de Perpignan), Sergei Titov (Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
16:18 X22.010 Lattice constant of ferrite nanoparticles in magnetic fluids and porous glass
Susamu Taketomi, Christopher M. Sorensen (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506), Kenneth J. Klabunde (Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506)
16:30 X22.011 Quantum coherence in biaxial nanomagnets with a large transverse magnetic field
Gwang-Hee Kim (Dept. of Physics, Sejong Univ., Seoul, Republic of Korea)
   

Session X23. DBP: Biological Applications of Nonlinear Time Series Analysis.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 606, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X23.001 Nonlinear Dynamics, Fractals and Complexity in Bedside Medicine
Ary Goldberger (Harvard University)
15:06 X23.002 Synchronization analysis of cultured epileptic human astrocytes
Gabor Balazsi (Center for Neurodynamics, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis), Ann Cornell-Bell (Viatech Laboratories / Cognetix, Inc.), Alexander Neiman, Frank Moss (Center for Neurodynamics, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis)
15:18 X23.003 Cardiac Phase Plane Dynamics During Stimulation and Reentry
John Wikswo, Mark-Anthony Bray (Vanderbilt University)
15:30 X23.004 Quantifying the Intermittency of Fractal Processes with Biological Applications
David Bickel (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Nursing, Center for Nursing Research)
15:42 X23.005 Time Series Analysis with Physical Wavelets
Fumihide Takeda (TEC Inc), Saburo Okada (CNIRI)
15:54 X23.006 Nonlinear Aspects of Coding and Noncoding DNA Sequences
H. Eugene Stanley (Center for Polymer Studies and Department of Physics, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215)
16:30 X23.007 Entropy and predictability of data from sensory neurons
R. Steuer, W. Ebeling (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany), D. Russell, S. Bahar, A. Neiman, F. Moss (Center for Neurodynamics, UMSL, St. Louis, MO)
   

Session X24. DMP/GMAG: CMR X: Ruthenates and other Transition Metal Oxides.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 607, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X24.001 The Effects of Alloying on (Ca_1-x Sr_x)_2RuO_4
W.A. SHELTON, G.M. STOCKS, B. UJFALUSSY (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37830), D.D. JOHNSON, A.V. SMIRNOV (University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801)
14:42 X24.002 Electronic Inhomogeneities in Ca_2-xSr_xRuO_4
Ismail, Rongying Jin, D.G. Mandrus, E.W. Plummer (Univ. of Tennessee and ORNL*)
14:54 X24.003 Photoemission and X-ray absorption study on cubic pyrochlore ruthenate Bi_xY_2-xRu_2O_7
Jonghyurk Park, Sejung Oh, KeeHoon Kim (Center for Strongly Correlated Material Research,~Seoul Nat'l University)
15:06 X24.004 Electron doping effects in conducting Sr_2FeMoO_6
Yutaka Moritomo (CIRSE, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan), Sh Xu, Akihiko Machida (Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan), Noriaki Hamada (Faculty of Science and Technology, Science University of Tokyo, Chiba 278-8510, Japan), Kenji Ohoyama (IMR, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan), Eiji Nishibori, Masaki Takata, Sakata Makoto (Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan)
15:18 X24.005 Spin chirality, Berry phase, and anomalous Hall effect in a frustrated ferromagnet
Y. Taguchi, N. Nagaosa, Y. Tokura (Dept. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Tokyo, JAPAN), Y. Oohara, H. Yoshizawa (Institute for Solid State Physics, Univ. of Tokyo, JAPAN)
15:30 X24.006 Magnetoresistance of Fe_3O_4/Fe_3-xM_xO_4 (M = Co, Ni, Zn) multilayered thin films
Hiroaki Nishikawa, Shigeki Hontsu (B.O.S.T., Kinki University), Hidekazu Tanaka, Tomoji Kawai (ISIR-Sanken, Osaka University)
15:42 X24.007 Defects and Disorder in Magnetoresistive Double Perovskite A_2FeMoO_6 (A=Sr,Ba)
R. Kruk, D. E. Brown, O. Chmaissem, R. Feng, B. Dabrowski, C.W. Kimball (Physics Dept., Northern Illinois University), C.E. Johnson, E.E. Alp (APS, ANL), J.D. Jorgensen (MSD, ANL)
15:54 X24.008 Hall effect measurement of double perovskite Sr_2FeMoO_6
Hideto Yanagihara, Myron B. Salamon (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Sheng Xu (Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Nagoya University), Yutaka Moritomo (CIRSE, Nagoya University)
16:06 X24.009 Intergrain magnetoresistance of (Ba, Sr, Ca)Fe_1/2Mo_1/2O_3
Bog-Gi Kim, Yew-San Hor, S-W. Cheong (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854)
16:18 X24.010 Anomalous Hall Effect of Calcium-doped Lanthanum Cobaltite
S. A. Baily, M. B. Salamon (University of Illinois, Department of Physics, Urbana, Illinois), Y. Kobayashi, K. Asai (Department of Applied Physics and Chemistry, University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
16:30 X24.011 Electronic Structure of Epitaxial Fe_3O_4(100) Thin Films
Di-Jing Huang (Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, TAIWAN), Jiunn Chen (Institute of Physics, National Chung Cheng University, TAIWAN), Chun-Fu Chang, L. H. Tjeng (Solid State Physics Laboratory, MSC, University of Groningen, the Netherlands), A. D. Rata (Materials Science Center, University of Groningen, the Netherlands), Wen-Ping Wu (Institute of Physics, National Chang Hua Univerdity of Education, TAIWAN), S.-C. Chun (Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, TAIWAN), A. Tanaka (Department of Quantum Matte, ADSM, Hiroshima University, Japan), A.M. Hibma (Materials Science Center, University of Groningen, the Netherlands), Hong-Ji Lin, C.T. Chen (Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, TAIWAN)
X24.012 Structural distortions in double perovskite ferro-magnets. The cases of Sr_2FeMoO_6 and Ca_2FeMoO_6
Marco Fornari (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC and George Mason University, Fairfax VA), David J. Singh, Igor I. Mazin (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC)
   

Session X25. FIAP/DMP: Materials Theory and Computation for Industrial Problems III: Electronic Structure and Transport.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 612, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X25.001 Ab-Initio Modeling of Boron Diffusion and Clustering in Silicon
Wolfgang Windl (Computational Materials, Motorola, Inc., Austin, TX), Xiang-Yang Liu, Michael P. Masquelier (Computational Materials, Motorola, Inc., Los Alamos, NM)
14:42 X25.002 FIRST PRINCIPLES SIMULATIONS OF PHASE STABILITY IN STOICHIOMETRIC AND COBALT-DOPED LiMnO_2
Alex Landa, CHUN-CHIEH CHANG, Prashant N. Kumta (Carnegie Mellon University, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.), Levente Vitos, Igor A. Abrikosov (Uppsala University, Dept. of Physics, Uppsala, SWEDEN)
14:54 X25.003 Designing High Capacity, Stable Lithium-Manganese Oxide Insertion Electrodes with First Principles Computations
John Reed, Anton Van der Ven, Gerbrand Ceder (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
15:06 X25.004 From Electronic Structure to Macroscopic Transport Simulations in LiCoO_2
Anton Van der Ven, Byungchan Han, Gerbrand Ceder (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
15:18 X25.005 Phonon and thermoconductivity in Na_8Si_46 and Cs_8Sn_46 Clathrates
Zhiqiang Li, John Tse (Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences, National Research Council of Canada)
15:30 X25.006 Empirical pseudopotential method for the band structure caluclation of strained Si1-xGex materials
Salvador Gonzalez (Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-6206), Dragica Vasileska (Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-5706), Alexander A. Demkov (Physical Sciences Research Labs, Motorola Inc., Tempe, AZ 85284)
15:42 X25.007 Nanoelectronic Modeling (NEMO): Moving from commercial grade 1-D simulation to prototype 3-D simulation
Gerhard Klimeck (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109)
16:18 X25.008 Time-dependent quantum simulation of electron transfer and tunneling in molecular electronics systems
John Tomfohr, Otto Sankey (Arizona State University)
16:30 X25.009 First-Principles Electronic Structure Studies of the Current-Voltage Characteristics of Molecular Nanostructures
Ranjit Pati (Albuquerque High Performance Computing Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131), Shashi P. Karna (Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate/VSSE, Kirtland AFB, NM 87117)
16:42 X25.010 Electrons, Holes, and Electron-Hole Pairs in Polyethylene
Stefano Serra (Pirelli Cavi amp; Sistemi S.p.A., viale sarca 222, 20126, Milano Italy), Erio Tosatti (Sissa-Isas, INFM, ICTP, via beirut 2-4, 34014, Trieste Italy), Davide Ceresoli (Sissa-Isas, INFM, via beirut 2-4, 34014, Trieste Italy), Sandro Scandolo (Sissa-Isas, INFM, ICTP, via beirut 2-4, 34014, Trieste Italy), Giuseppe Santoro (Sissa-Isas, INFM, via beirut 2-4, 34014, Trieste Italy), Clelia Righi (Tetra Brik Packaging System S.p.a. Via Delfini, 1 - 411000 Modena)
16:54 X25.011 Ab initio modelling of open systems: application to organic molecule based devices
Jeremy Taylor, Mads Brandbyge, Kurt Stokbro (Mikroelektronik Center (MIC), Technical University of Denmark), Hong Guo (Centre for the Physics of Materials, McGill University, Montreal, CANADA)
   

Session X26. DCMP/DMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors XXIII: Stripes II.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 613-614, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X26.001 Dimensional Crossover in Quasi One-Dimensional and High Temperature Superconductors
Erica Carlson (Dept. of Physics, Boston University)
15:06 X26.002 Nodal quasi-particles and coexisting orders in striped superconductors,I
Eduardo Fradkin (Dept. of Physics , University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801), Mats Granath, Vadim Oganesyan, Steven Kivelson (Dept. of Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles CA 90095), Victor Emery (Dept. of Physics, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY 11973)
15:18 X26.003 Nodal quasi-particles and coexisting orders in striped superconductors,II
Mats Granath, Vadim Oganesyan, Steven A. Kivelson (Dept. of Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles CA 90095), Eduardo Fradkin (Dept. of Physics, University of Illinois, Urbana IL 61801), Victor J. Emery (Dept. of Physics, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY 11973)
15:30 X26.004 Bond-Stretching Phonons in a Stripe-Ordered Nickelate
J.M. Tranquada (BNL), K. Nakajima (ISSP, U. Tokyo), M. Braden (LLB, Karlsruhe), L. Pintschovius, W. Reichardt (Karlsruhe), R. McQueeney (LANL)
15:42 X26.005 Li and Zn in Antiferromagnets, Superconductors and Ladders
T.M. Rice (Theoretische Physik, ETH Hoenggerberg, CH-8093 Zuerich, Switzerland), Andreas Läuchli (ETH Hoenggerberg), Didier Poilblanc (ETH Hoenggerberg and Laboratoire de Physique Quantique amp; UMR--CNRS 5626, Université Paul Sabatier, F-31062 Toulouse, France), Matthias Troyer (ETH Hoenggerberg)
15:54 X26.006 Effect of planar impurities on striped cuprates
C. Morais Smith (Institut de Physique Theorique, Universite de Fribourg, Perolles, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland), A.H. Castro Neto (Department of Physics, Boston University, 590 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215), A.V. Balatsky (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545)
16:06 X26.007 Microscopic Origin of Stripes in Cuprates
Bruce Normand, Arno Kampf (University of Augsburg)
16:18 X26.008 Structural response to local charge order in underdoped but superconducting La_2-xA_xCuO_4 (A=Sr,Ba)
Emil S. Bozin, Matthias Gutmann, Simon J.L. Billinge (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University)
16:30 X26.009 Electronic Transport in Underdoped High-Tc Superconductor Nanostructures
J. A. Bonetti, D. J. Van Harlingen, M. B. Weissman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
16:42 X26.010 Competing Quantum Orderings in Cuprate Superconductors: A Minimal Model
Ivar Martin, Gerardo Ortiz, A.V. Balatsky, A.R. Bishop (LANL)
16:54 X26.011 Conductivity of Doped Two-Leg Ladders
Eugene H. Kim (Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8S-4M1)
X26.012 Stripes, Vibrations and Superconductivity
Antonio Castro Neto (Department of Physics, Boston University)
   

Session X27. DCMP: High T$_c$ Superconductors XXIV: D-wave Superconductivity.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 615, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X27.001 Thermodynamics of d-wave superconductors in a magnetic field
E. J. Nicol (University of Guelph), I. Vekhter (Los Alamos National Laboratory), P. J. Hirschfeld (University of Florida)
14:42 X27.002 Structure of tunneling conductance spectra of NIS and SIS junctions on Bi_2Sr_2CaCu_2O_8.
Mario Freamat, K.-W. Ng (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506)
14:54 X27.003 Probing the Pairing Symmetry of the High-Tc Cuprates at Grain Boundary Interfaces
W. K. Neils, D. J. Van Harlingen (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
15:06 X27.004 Mechanisms of Spontaneous Current Generation in an Inhomogeneous d-Wave Superconductor
M.H.S. Amin (D-Wave Systems Inc., Vancouver, Canada), A.N. Omelyanchouk (B.I.Verkin Inst. for Low Temp. Physics and Engineering, Kharkov, Ukraine), S.N. Rashkeev (Physics and Astronomy Dept., Vanderbilt U., Nashville, USA), A.M. Zagoskin (D-Wave Systems Inc. and Physics and Astronomy Dept., UBC, Vancouver, Canada)
15:18 X27.005 Microwave conductivity due to scattering by remnant twin boundaries in d-wave superconductors
Adam C. Durst, Patrick A. Lee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
15:30 X27.006 Numerical Studies of the Finite Frequency Conductivity of Disordered d-wave Superconductors
William Atkinson (Southern Illinois University), Peter Hirschfeld (University of Florida)
15:42 X27.007 Magnetic Impurities in Exotic Hosts: D-Waves SCs and Beyond
Michael Fowler, Robert Konik (University of Virginia)
15:54 X27.008 Dirac Nodes and Quantized Thermal Hall Conductance in the Vortex State of d_x^2-y^2 Superconductors
Ashvin Vishwanath (Department of Physics, Princeton University.)
16:06 X27.009 The Superfluid Density in the D-density-wave Scenario
Qiang-Hua Wang, Jung Hoon Han, Dung-Hai Lee (UC Berkeley)
16:18 X27.010 Kondo effect in a d-wave superconductor.
Anatoli Polkovnikov, Subir Sachdev (Department of Physics, Yale University), Matthias Vojta (Institut fur Physik, Universitat Augsburg)
16:30 X27.011 Quasi-particle Lifetimes in a d_x^2-y^2 Superconductor
D. Duffy (Computer Sciences Corporation, Vicksburg, MS 39182), P.J. Hirschfeld (Dept. of Physics, U. Florida), D.J. Scalapino (Dept. of Physics, U.C.-Santa Barbara)
16:42 X27.012 Quasiparticle spectrum of d-wave superconductors in the mixed state
Luca Marinelli, B. I. Halperin (Harvard University)
16:54 X27.013 Bound states near rough surfaces of d-wave superconductors
Kirill Samokhin, Michael Walker (Department of Physics, University of Toronto, Toronto M5S 1A7, Canada)
17:06 X27.014 Quasiparticle transport of strongly type-II d-wave superconductor in a vortex state.
Oskar Vafek, Ashot Melikyan, Zlatko Tesanovic (Johns Hopkins University), Marcel Franz (University of British Columbia)
17:18 X27.015 Thermal Magnetotransport in the DDW State
Xiao Yang, Chetan Nayak (Physics Department, University of California, Los Angeles)
17:30 X27.016 Numerical Renormalization Group Study of Kondo Effect in Unconventional Superconductors
Masashige Matsumoto, Mikito Koga (Shizuoka University, Japan)
   

Session X28. DCMP: Single-Electron Transistor and Mesoscopic Superconductivity.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 616, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X28.001 In Situ Variation of Dissipation Coupled to a Superconducting Single Electron Transistor
J.B. Kycia, J. Chen, R. Therrien, C. Kurdak, John Clarke (University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), K.L. Campman, A.C. Gossard (University of California, Santa Barbara)
14:42 X28.002 A single-electron inverter
C.P. Heij, P. Hadley, J. E. Mooij (Technische Universiteit Delft)
14:54 X28.003 Single-electron transistor strongly coupled to an electrostatically defined quantum dot
W. Lu, A. J. Rimberg (Physics and Astronomy Department, Rice University), K. D. Maranowski (ECE Department, U. C. Santa Barbara), A. C. Gossard (Materials Department, U. C. Santa Barbara)
15:06 X28.004 Excellent Charge Offset Stability in Silicon Single Electron Transistors
William H. Huber, Neil M. Zimmerman (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD), Akira Fujiwara, Yasuo Takahashi (NTT Basic Research Laboratories)
15:18 X28.005 Investigating Low Temperature Dynamics in Glassy Materials Using Coulomb Blockade Devices
Neil M. Zimmerman, William H. Huber (NIST)
15:30 X28.006 Electronic structure of giant vortex states in superconducting quantum dots
K. Tanaka, Boldizsár Jankó (Materials Sciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439)
15:42 X28.007 Temperature and Magnetic Field Dependence of Parity Effect in Nanoscopic Superconducting Particles
Zafer Gedik, Ozgur Bozat (Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Ankara)
15:54 X28.008 Reentrant Behavior in Ultra-Small Superconducting Au_0.7In_0.3 Cylinders
Yu. Zadorozhny, B. Y. Rock, P. Carrigan, Y. Liu (Penn State University, University Park)
16:06 X28.009 A Quantum Dot Attached to d-wave Superconducting Leads
Jason Hogan-O'Neill, Risto Nieminen (Helsinki University of Technology)
16:18 X28.010 Shot Noise and Photon-Assisted Noise in Diffusive Mesoscopic Conductors with Andreev Reflection.
A.A. Kozhevnikov, R.J. Schoelkopf, D.E. Prober (Departments of Physics and Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA)
16:30 X28.011 Flux-Dependent Thermodynamic Fluctuations in a Mesoscopic Superconducting Ring
Akinobu Kanda, Youiti Ootuka (Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba and CREST (JST)), Masahiko Hayashi (Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University)
16:42 X28.012 A numerical study on Josephson current through a finite Hubbard chain
Koichi Kusakabe (Graduate School of Science and Technology, Niigata University, Niigata 950-2181, Japan), Yukio Tanaka (Department of Applied Physics, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan)
16:54 X28.013 Inhomogeneity effects on superconductivity
K. Tanaka (Department of Physics and Engineering Physics, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 5E2), F. Marsiglio (Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2J1)
   

Session X29. DMP/DCMP: Wide Bandgap Semiconductors V: GaN and Related Materials.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 617, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X29.001 Effect of alloy nanostructure on the electronic properties of GaAsN, GaPN, and InGaN alloys
Paul Kent (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden CO 80401)
15:06 X29.002 Piezoelectric coefficients of (Ga,In)N alloys
A. Al-Yacoub, L. Bellaiche (Department of physics, university of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701)
15:18 X29.003 Modeling Group III Nitrides using a Fast LDA Calcuation
Garett Yoder (Eastern Kentucky University)
15:30 X29.004 Valence and Conduction Band Evolution of InGaN
Philip Ryan, J. E. Downes, C. McGuinness, T. D. Moustakas, K. E. Smith (Dep. of Physics Boston University)
15:42 X29.005 Growth and Characterization of InAlGaN quaternary alloys and InAlGaN/GaN Quantum wells
J. Li, K. B. Nam, K. H. Kim, J. Y. Lin, H. X. Jiang (Department of Physics, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506-2601)
15:54 X29.006 Growth of GaN nanotubes and nanowires
maoqi He, Piezhen Zhou, S. Noor Mohammad, Joshua Halpern (Materials Science Research Center of Excellence, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059), Randy Jacobs, Wendy Sarney, Lourdes Salamanca-Riba (Department of Materials and Nuclear Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)
16:06 X29.007 Carrier localization in InGaN alloy
Lin-Wang Wang (NERSC, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720)
16:18 X29.008 Hydrostatic Pressure Dependence of the Band Gap of GaN_xAs_1-x Alloys
Mei Sze Tsang (Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China), Guohua Li, Zhong Pan (Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China), Jiannong Wang (Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China), Weikun Ge
16:30 X29.009 Novel GaInNAs Alloys with Variable Bandgap Energy in the Red-Green Spectrum
Jairo Cardona-Bedoya, Fernando Gordillo-Delgado, Julio Mendoza-Alvarez, Orlando Zelaya-Angel, Alfredo Cruz-Orea (Physics Department, Cinvestav-IPN. A.P. 14-740. Mexico DF 07000. MEXICO), Jose Luis Herrera-Perez (CICATA-IPN, Puebla. MEXICO)
16:42 X29.010 Properties of Bulk AlN Grown by Thermodecomposition of AlCl_3\cdot NH_3
G.C.B. Braga (Universidade de Brasília), J.A. Freitas, J.G. Tischler, M. Fatemi (Naval Research Laboratory)
16:54 X29.011 UV Raman spectra of AlN and AlInN films grown on various substrates
V.M. Naik (U. Michigan-Dearborn), M.J. Lukitsch, M.P. Thompson, L. Rimai, G.W. Auner, R. Naik (Wayne State U.), W.H. Weber, D. Uy (Ford Motor Co.)
17:06 X29.012 Vibrational Raman and Infrared Properties of AlN grown on Silicon.
M. Holtz, T. Prokofyeva, M. Seon, and J. Vanbuskirk (Department of Physics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409), S. A. Nikishin, N. N. Faleev, and H. Temkin (Department of Electrical Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409), S. Zollner (Motorola SPS, MSL, MD M360, 2200 W. Broadway Rd., Mesa, AZ 85202)
17:18 X29.013 Absorption and scattering in phosphor-polymer dispersions for solid state white lighting applications
Edward Stokes, Thomas McNulty, Alok Srivastava (General Electric Corporate Research and Development), Scott Prahl (Oregon Graduate Institute), Daniel Doxsee (GELcore LLC)
   

Session X30. DCMP: Optical Properties of Semiconductors.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 618, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X30.001 Temperature Dependence of the Optical Band Edge of GeI_2
M. Gallegos, B. Magness, B. Niang, M. Ramirez, G Coyne, C. C. Coleman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, CSULA)
14:42 X30.002 Photoinduced transformation of polariton impurity band in semiconductors
Michael Foygel (Department of Physics, Queens College of CUNY, Flushing, NY 11367 amp; Department of Physics, South Dakota School Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701), Alexey Yamilov (Department of Physics, Queens College of CUNY, Flushing, NY 11367), Lev Deych (Department of Physics, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ 07079), Alexander Lisyansky (Department of Physics, Queens College of CUNY, Flushing, NY 11367)
14:54 X30.003 Spatially resolved PL studies of HVPE, MOCVD, and PIMBE grown GaN
P. James Schuck, Robert Grober (Department of Applied Physics, Yale University), Oliver Ambacher (Walter Schottky Institute, Technical University of Munich)
15:06 X30.004 Temperature Dependent Exciton Shifts in AlGaAs Alloys
E.D. Jones, S.K. Lyo, J.L. Reno (Sandia National Laboratories)
15:18 X30.005 Micro-Raman study of spontanesouly ordered GaInP_2
Maeng-Je Seong, Angelo Mascarenhas (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1617 Cole Boulevard, Golden, Colorado 80401), Hyeonsik M. Cheong (Department of Physics, Sogang University, Seoul 121-742, Korea)
15:30 X30.006 Low-temperature \mu-PL in GaInP using a Solid Immersion Lens
S. Smith, A. Mascarenhas, S.P. Ahrenkiel, J.M. Olson, L.L. Kazmerski (NREL)
15:42 X30.007 Plasmon and inter-valenceband absorption in heavily-doped p-type MBE-grown GaAs:C
W. Songprakob, R. Zallen (Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA), D.V. Tsu (Energy Conversion Devices, Inc., Troy, MI), W.K. Liu (IQE Inc., Bethlehem, PA)
15:54 X30.008 Quantum kinetic theory of hot luminescence from pulse-excited semiconductors
Karsten Hannewald, Stephan Glutsch, Friedhelm Bechstedt (Institut für Fest\-körpertheorie und Theoretische Optik, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Max-Wien-Platz 1, 07747 Jena, Germany)
16:06 X30.009 Femtosecond coherent response of spin-orbit split off excitons in InP
Kimberley C. Hall, Gary R. Allan, Henry M. van Driel (Department of Physics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A7, Canada), Tatiana Krivosheeva, Walter Poetz (Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607, USA)
16:18 X30.010 Photocarriers and phonon dynamics in photoexcited semiconductors.
Fabrício M. Souza, J.C. Egues (University of São Paulo, IFSC-São Carlos, SP, Brazil.)
16:30 X30.011 Extreme Midinfrared Nonlinear Optics in Semiconductors
Alan Chin, Oscar Calderón (W. W. Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 95035, U.S.A.), Junichiro Kono (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, U.S.A.)
16:42 X30.012 Ultrafast Terahertz Emission from Semiconductors in a Magnetic Field
James N. Heyman, Pelagia Neocleous, Damon Hebert (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Macalester College), Paul Crowell (School of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis), Thomas Mueller, Karl Unterrainer (Institute for Solid State Electronics, Technical University of Vienna, Vienna Austria)
16:54 X30.013 Origin of magnetic field enhancement in the generation of THz radiation from semiconductor surfaces
J. Shan (Columbia University), C. Weiss, R. Wallenstein, R. Beigang (Universitaet Kaiserslautern, Germany), T. F. Heinz (Columbia University)
17:06 X30.014 Optical Pump - THz Probe Investigation of Carrier Relaxation in Radiation-Damaged Silicon-on-Sapphire
K. P. H. Lui, Frank A. Hegmann (Department of Physics, University of Alberta)
   

Session X31. DCMP: High Frequency and Magneto-Optic Properties.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 619, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X31.001 Photoinduced magnetism in Mn(TCNE)_2\cdot x(CH_2Cl_2) high-T_c molecule-based magnet
Dusan A. Pejakovic, Arthur J. Epstein (Department of Physics, The Ohio State University), Chitoshi Kitamura, Joel S. Miller (Department of Chemistry, University of Utah)
14:42 X31.002 Faraday Rotation in Rare-Earth Doped Glasses and Nanocrystalline II-VI Semiconductor Composites.
Joseph H. Kratzer, John Schroeder, Kristin A. Vogel (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY), David B. Hall (Science Applications International Corporation, Arlington, VA)
14:54 X31.003 TEMPORAL EVOLUTION OF MAGNETIZATION REVERSAL IN THIN FILM MICROSTRUCTURES
B.C. Choi, G. Ballentine, M. Belov, W.K. Hiebert, M.R. Freeman (Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
15:06 X31.004 Laser-induced ultrafast demagnetization in ferromagnetic metals
Guoping Zhang (Department of Physics amp; Astronomy, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1200), Wolfgang Hübner (Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, Weinberg 2, D-06120 Halle, Germany)
15:18 X31.005 MICROWAVE MAGNETOABSORPTION IN CONDUCTING FERROMAGNETIC CYLINDERS WITH r\sim\delta (skin depth)
H. Garcia-Miquel (Dpto. Ing. Electronica, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, 46022 Valencia, Spain), S. M. Bhagat (University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), S. E. Lofland (Dept. of Chemistry and Physics, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701), M. Vazquez (Inst. Magnestismo Aplicado UCM-RENFE and Inst. Ciencia de Materiales, CSIC, 2830 Las Rozas (Madrid), Spain)
15:30 X31.006 Microwave Absorption in a Ferromagnetic Cylinder: Theoretical Considerations
S. E. Lofland (Dept. of Chemistry and Physics, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701), S. M. Bhagat (University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742), H. Garcia-Miquel (Dpto. Ing. Electronica, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, 46022 Valencia, Spain)
15:42 X31.007 Magnetization Dynamics: Comparison of Time Resolved Experiment and Numerical Simulation
G. E. Ballentine, W. K. Hiebert, M. R. Freeman (Dept of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
15:54 X31.008 Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Magnetic Inductive Heating
John Xiao, X.K. Zhang, Y.F. Li (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware), S. Yarlagadda, W. Suwanwatana, J.W. Gillespie (Center of Composite Materials, University of Delaware)
16:06 X31.009 Measurement of the in-plane second harmonic magnetization-dependent susceptibility tensor in permalloy films
Charles W. Teplin, Charles T. Rogers (University of Colorado at Boulder)
16:18 X31.010 Ab-initio calculations of the optical and magnetooptical properties of layered systems: Baukasten principle.
Alexander Perlov, Till Huhne, Hubert Ebert (Department of Chemistry-Physical Chemistry, University of Munich, Butenandtstr. 5-13, D-81377 Munich, Germany)
16:30 X31.011 Applications of Full-Field X-ray Microscopy for High Spatial Resolution Magnetic Imaging
Gregory Denbeaux, Weilun Chao (Center for X-ray Optics, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley California), Peter Fischer (Experimental Physics IV, Univ. Wuerzburg, D97074 Wuerzburg, Germany), Greg Kusinski (Materials Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley California), Mark Le Gros, Angelic Pearson (Center for X-ray Optics, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley California), Gerd Schneider (Univ. Goettingen, Institut fur Roentgenphysik (IRP), Goettingen, Germany)
16:42 X31.012 Band Structure Description of Resonant Magnatic Scattering at the K-edge of Transition Metals
Massimo Altarelli (Sincrotrone Trieste and Abdus Salam ICTP, 34100 Trieste, Italy), Munetaka Taguchi (Abdus Salam ICTP, 34100 Trieste, Italy), Michele Fabrizio (SISSA and INFM, 34013 Trieste, Italy)
16:54 X31.013 A High-Resolution Photoemission Study of Spin-Dependent Scattering Rates in Ferromagnetic Gadolinium
A.V. Fedorov, T. Valla, F. Liu, P.D. Johnson, M. Weinert (Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973), P.B. Allen (Physics Department, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook NY)
X31.014 Magnetic Permeability Imaging of Metals with a Scanning Near-Field Microwave Microscope
Sheng-Chiang Lee, C. P. Vlahacos, B. J. Feenstra, Andrew Schwartz, David Steinhauer, Fredrick Wellstood, Steven Anlage (University of Maryland at College Park)
X31.015 Elastic Properties of Co_3Pt Films: Elastic Constants and Chemical Ordering
Rudra S Bandhu, M Chirita (Dept. Of Physics, Ohio State University), R Sooryakumar (Dept Of Physics, Ohio State University.), R.F.C. Farrow (IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose.)
   

Session X32. DCMP: Mesocopics and 2-D Structures.

Thursday afternoon, 14:30, Room 620, Washington State Convention Center

14:30 X32.001 Evidence for extrinsic dephasing in mesoscopic metallic wires
Norman O. Birge, A.B. Gougam, F. Pierre (Michigan State University), H. Pothier, D. Esteve (Commissariat \gravea l'Energie Atomique, Saclay)
14:42 X32.002 Thermal Transport through a Mesoscopic Weak Link
Michael R. Geller, Kelly R. Patton (Department of Physics, University of Georgia)
14:54 X32.003 Measurements of flux dependent screening in Aharonov-Bohm rings
Richard Deblock, Bertrand Reulet, Hélène Bouchiat (LPS, CNRS, Orsay, France), Yves Noat (Kamerlingh Onnes Laboratory, Netherlands), Dominique Mailly (L2M, CNRS, Bagneux, France)
15:06 X32.004 Persistent Current and Supercurrent in Mesoscopic Rings and Clusters
Igor O. Kulik (Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Ankara)
15:18 X32.005 Sojourn time for mesoscopic scattering
N. Kumar, S. Anantha Ramakrishna (Raman Research Institute, Bangalore 560080, India)
15:30 X32.006 A Quantum Pinball Machine: Nanocontact Interaction Effects in Mesoscopic Systems
Jeremie Korta, Charles Stafford (University of Arizona)
15:42 X32.007 Mesoscopic fluctuations of the Coulomb drag at \nu=1/2
Boris Narozhny, Igor Aleiner (SUNY Stony Brook), Ady Stern (Weizmann Institute of Science)
15:54 X32.008 Imaging Coherent Electron Flow using a Liquid Helium Temperature Scanning Probe Microscope
B.J. LeRoy, M.A. Topinka, R.M. Westervelt, S.E.J. Shaw, E.J. Heller (Harvard University), K.D. Maranowski, A.C. Gossard (U.C. Santa Barbara)
16:06 X32.009 Images of Coherent Electron Wave Flow in a Two-Dimensional Electron Gas
M.A. Topinka, B.J. LeRoy, R.M. Westervelt, S.E.J. Shaw, E.J. Heller (Harvard University), K.D. Maranowski, A.C. Gossard (U.C. Santa Barbara)
16:18 X32.010 Current status of the scanning single electron transistor microscope
D. Tobias, M. Kenyon, C.J. Lobb, F.C. Wellstood (Center for Superconductivity Research, Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park)
16:30 X32.011 Liquid He cooled charge-imaging field-effect transistor
L. H. Chen, M. A. Topinka, B. J. LeRoy, R. M. Westervelt (Harvard University), K. D. Maranowski, A. C. Gossard (U. C. Santa Barbara)
16:42 X32.012 Confinement-assisted electron transport across metal-semiconductor interface
Igor Altfeder, J. A. Golovchenko, V. Narayanamurti (Harvard University)
16:54 X32.013 Electric field effects in InP quantum films
Huaxiang Fu (Department of Physics, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ 08102.)
17:06 X32.014 Properties of 2DEG in magnetic field measured with guided wave THz bandwidth probe
Eric Shaner, Steve Lyon (Princeton University)
17:18 X32.015 Direct measurements of thermal transport in a diffusive mesoscopic structure.
Dmitriy Dikin, Sukkoo Jung, Venkat Chandrasekhar (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University)