Program overview
THURSDAY MORNING, 31 OCTOBER 2002
Session BA. Plasma Physics Invited Session.
Thursday morning, 08:30, Auditorium, Auburn University Hotel/Dixon Conference Center
- 08:30 BA.001
Innovation in the Stellarator Concept: An overview of new US stellarator experiments for fusion research
- Stephen Knowlton (Department of Physics, Auburn University)
- 09:05 BA.002
Dusty Plasmas
- Mian Abbas (MSFC/NSSTC)
- 09:40 BA.003
NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center’s Contributions to Space Plasma Physics
- Mark L. Adrian (NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center — University of Alabama in Huntsville — National Space Science and Technology Center)
Session BB. Condensed Matter I: Thin Films.
Thursday morning, 08:30, Room I, Auburn University Hotel/Dixon Conference Center
- 08:30 BB.001
Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy of Thin Film CdSe
- L. PHAM, K. KALEIDA, U. HAPPEK (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602), M.K. MATHE, R. VAIDYANATHAN, J.L. STICKNEY (Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602), M. RADEVIC (Dept. of Physics, The University of Portland, Portland, OR)
- 08:45 BB.002
Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy: Deposition of PbSe, PbTe, and PbSe/PbTe-superlattice thin films.
- S.P. Compton, S.M. Cox, U. Happek (Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602), R. Vaidyanathan, J.L. Stickney (Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602)
- 09:00 BB.003
Photoelectron spectroscopy of interfaces of HfO_2 on SiO_2 and Si_3N_4 films
- M. D. Ulrich, T. D. Abatemarco, G. N. Parsons, J. E. Rowe (North Carolina State University), T. E. Madey (Rutgers University)
- 09:15 BB.004
UV-Visible Photoluminescence-Raman Microscopy of GaN Thin Films Grown on Sapphire by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition
- Zhe Chuan Feng, Ian Ferguson (Georgia Institute of Technology), School of Electrical amp; Computer Engineering Team
- 09:30 BB.005
Investigation of the activation and passivation of the Mg acceptor in GaN:Mg using EPR
- D. Matlock, M.E. Zvanut (Department of Physics, UAB, Birmingham, AL 35294-1170), R.L. Henry (NRL, Washington D.C.)
Session BC. Quantum Theory.
Thursday morning, 08:30, Ballroom B, Auburn University Hotel/Dixon Conference Center
- 08:30 BC.001
Does the Wave Function Collapse When Indefiniteness Becomes Definite?
- Wendell G. Holladay (Vanderbilt University)
- 08:45 BC.002
Derivation of a measuring master equation
- James Marsh (The University of West Florida)
- 09:00 BC.003
Transient Effects during the Boost Phase of a Free Particle Wave-packet
- Ravi Vadapalli (Engineering Research Center, Mississippi State University), Charles Weatherford (Dept. of Physics, Florida A amp; M University), Carino Ricolindo (Engineering Research Center), Ioana Banicescu (Dept. of Computer Science amp; Engineering Research Center), Zhu Jianping (Dept. of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics, Univeristy of Akron)
- 09:15 BC.004
Semi-Classical Calculation of the Energy Levels For the Linear Potential
- 'Kale Oyedeji (Morehouse College), Ronald E. Mickens (Clark Atlanta University)
- 09:30 BC.005
Dynamics on Differential One-Forms
- Troy Story (Morehouse College)
- 09:45 BC.006
Building real 4-d space-time from real 2-d spaces
- Dennis Marks (Valdosta State University), Larry Arbuckle (Florida Institute of Technology), Jason Looper (University of South Florida)