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Heavy Rydberg Physics Workshop at ITAMP

May 11-12, 2012
at ITAMP, Cambridge MA, USA

 

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Talks will be webcast and viewable at the address:
http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/events/webcast/

Please put posters for display up in Phillips on Friday a.m. prior to 9:00 a.m. talks
Friday, May 11

Phillips Auditorium, ITAMP, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge MA



Session Chair: Adam Kirrander
8:30
Morning Coffee
9:00
Wim Ubachs Youtube
"Heavy Rydberg States"  Slides
9:45
Elizabeth McCormack Youtube
"Ion-pair states in ungerade molecular hydrogen"
10:30
Coffee Break
11:00

Frédéric Merkt Youtube

"Photoionization of Cl2 in the vicinity of the Cl- (1S0) + Cl+ (3PJ, J=0-2) ion-pair-formation thresholds"
11:45

Robert Löw Youtube
"The rise and fall of ultralong-range Rydberg molecules"

12:30
Lunch Break


Session Chair: Elizabeth McCormack
2:00

Åsa Larson youtube

"Reactive collisions involving ion-pair states"   Slides
2:45
Xavier Urbain
"Ion pair dynamics in associative ionization, dissociative recombination, and mutual neutralization: a doorway to heavy Rydberg states?"
3:30
Coffee Break
4:00
Ed Eyler youtube
"Investigating long-range Rydberg and Ion-pair interactions in an Ultracold Gas of Rb atoms"
4:45
Adam Kirrander youtube

Heavy Rydberg States in Rb2



Session Chair: Hossein Sadeghpour
5:30
Discussion
7:00

Workshop Dinner

Saturday May 12 

  Phillips Auditorium



Session Chair: Frederic Merkt
8:30
Morning Coffee
9:00
Barry Dunning youtube

"Production of heavy-Rydberg ion-pair states through Rydberg electron transfer"

9:45
Yan Zhou youtube
"Rydberg states via CPmmW Spectroscopy"
10:30
Coffee Break 
11:00
James Shaffer youtube
"Ultracold Cs Trilobite Molecules in an Optical Dipole Trap"
11:45
Discussion
12:30
Closing
 

  Posters


Ralph Shiell and Jeffrey Philippson
"Long-range covalent ion-pair coupling in alkali-alkali collisions"