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Monday, Feb 7
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Phillips Auditorium, ITAMP, 60
Garden Street, Cambridge MA
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8:00
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Morning Coffee and
Pastry Registration
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8:30-8:45
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Introduction
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Session I
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Big Ideas I, Chair, Pierre Meystre
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9:00
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Peter
Zoller: Hybrid Systems:
Atoms and Opto-Nanomechanics 
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9:40
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Marcus Aspelmeyer: Quantum-optomechanics
in
the
weak
and
strong
coupling
regime  
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10:20
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Break |
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11:00
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11:40
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Oriol Romero-Isart: Optomechanical
Matter-Wave
Interferometer
for
Microspheres
 
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12:20
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Lunch |
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Session II
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Big
Ideas II, Chair: Dan Stamper-Kurn |
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2:00
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Eric Adelberger: Low-Frequency Torsion
Oscillators In Gravitational Physics  
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2:40
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Chris Wipf: Radiation
Pressure and Quantum Noise  
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3:20
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Dirk Bouwmeester: Towards
quantum superpositions of a mirror  
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4:00
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Break |
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4:40
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Panel
Discussion
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Konrad Lehnert, Ignacio Cirac, Mark Raizen,
Oskar Painter |
Moderator= Nergis Mavalvala |
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5:45-7:00
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Reception at 60 Garden Street, Cambridge MA
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Tuesday,
Feb
8
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Phillips
Auditorium
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8:30
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Morning Coffee and Pastry
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Session III
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State
of the Art, Chair: Konrad Lehnert |
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9:00
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Dan
Brooks: Linear
and
quadratic
optomechanics
with
an
array
of
ultracold atomic ensembles
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9:40
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Rina Kanamoto: Optomechanics
Of A Quantum-Degenerate Fermi Gas 
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10:20
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Break |
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11:00
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Ignacio
Wilson-Rae: A
Phonon-tunneling Approach to Clamping Losses of Mechanical Resonators  |
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11:40
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Jack
Sankey: Optomechanics
With
A
Silicon
Nitride
Membrane
Approaching
The
Quantum Regime 
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12:20
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Shimon
Kolkowitz: Coupling a Spin Qubit to the Motion of a Macroscopic
Cantilever |
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1:00
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Lunch |
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Session IV
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State of the Art
II, Chair Mark Raizen |
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2:40
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Tobias Kippenberg: |
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3:20
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4:00
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John
Teufel:
Circuit Cavity
Electromechanics in the Strong Coupling Regime |
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Wednesday, Feb 9
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Phillips
Auditorium
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8:30
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Morning Coffee
and Pastry |
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Session V
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Hybrid Methods, Chair
Oskar Painter |
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9:00
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Mukund
Vengalattore: 
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9:40
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Swati Singh:
Cavity
Optomechanics:
Beyond
the
Ground
State

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10:20
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Coffee |
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11:00
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Andreas
Nunnenkamp: Nonlinear
Optomechanics: Quadratic Coupling And The Single-Photon Regime |
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11:40
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Hong Tang:
Optomechanical
Cooling
and
Amplification
In
A
Chip-Scale
Integrated
Circuit |
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12:20
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Lunch |
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Seesion VI
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Hybrid Methods
(cont'd) Chair Juan Ignacio Cirac |
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2:00
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David Hunger:
Ultracold
Atoms
Coupled
To
A
Micromechanical
Membrane |
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2:40
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Peter Rabl:
The
Photon Blockade Effect In Optomechanical Systems |
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3:20
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Closing Thoughts:
Pierre Meystre- Arizona, Nergis Mavalvala - MIT, Dan Stamper-Kurn-
UC-Berkeley
Walk to Physics: Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 |
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4:00
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Coffee in Physics
Colloquium Room: Jefferson 356, |
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4:30
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JAPC
Talk Oskar Painter: Radiation
pressure at the nanoscale: classical- and quantum-optical applications |