Ultracold Group II Atoms: September 18-20 , 2006 Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge Ma 02138 To view talks download a free RealPlayer from http://www.real.com and click on the "View Talk" link. [MONDAY] [TUESDAY] [WEDNESDAY][WORKSHOP HOME] |
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8:30–9:00 |
Coffee and Pastries http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/dvlwrap/itamp/0609/ |
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9:00–9:15 |
Introduction and Welcome: Kate Kirby, ITAMP Co- Director and Workshop Organizers, |
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Session I Chair: Jun Ye |
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| 9:15-9:55 | Chris Oates: Optical Atomic Clocks Based on Laser-Cooled Ca and Yb Atoms | |||
| 9:55-10:35 | Pierre Lemonde: An Accurate Optical Lattice Clock with 87Sr Atoms | |||
| 10:35-11:05 | Morning Break | |||
| 11:05-11:45 | Uwe Sterr: Optical Clocks with Ultracold Calcium and Strontium Atoms | (Abstract) | ||
| 11:45-12:25 | Tetsuya Ido: Sr Optical Lattice Clock | (Abstract) | ||
| 12:25-1:55 | Lunch Break | |||
| Session II Chair: Paul Julienne | ||||
| 2:00-2:40 | Tanya Zelevinsky: Strontium Narrow Line Photoassociation in an Optical Lattice | |||
| 2:40-3:20 | Roman Ciurylo: Optical Feshbach Resonances Near the Intercombination Transition | |||
| 3:20-3:50 | Afternoon Break | |||
| 3:50-4:30 | Katsunari Enomoto:Photoassociation Spectroscopy of Ytterbium atoms with dipole-allowed and intercombination transitions | |||
| 4:30-5:10 | Tom Killian: Photoassociative Spectroscopy of Atomic Strontium | (Abstract) | ||
| 5:30-7:00 | Reception | |||
Tuesday, September 19, 2006 |
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| 8:30–9:00 | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Session III Chair: Kalle-Antti Suominen | ||||
| 9:00-9:40 | Ivan Deutsch: Quantum Information Processing with 171Yb |
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| 9:40-10:20 | Florian Schreck: Group II meets Group I |
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| 10:20-10:50 | Morning Break | |||
| 10:50-11:30 | Pascal Naidon: Photoassociation of ultracold group II atoms | View Talk | ||
| 11:30-12:10 | Yehuda Band: Collisional shifts in optical-lattice atom clocks | View Talk | (Abstract) | |
| 12:10-1:55 | Lunch Break | |||
| Session IV Chair: Chistian Lisdat | ||||
| 2:00-2:20 | Jan Thomsen: New cooling schemes of Alkaline Earth Atoms | View Talk | (Abstract) | |
| 2:20-2:40 | Flavio Cruz: Cooling and trapping lighter alkaline-earth elements and spectroscopy in calcium | View Talk | (Abstract) | |
| 2:40-3:20 | Afternoon Break | |||
| 3:20-3:50 | Guglielmo Tino: Atomic strontium for quantum sensors, ultracold atomic physics and precision spectroscopy | View Talk | (Abstract) | |
| 3:50-4:30 | David Wilkowski: Laser cooling of Strontium atoms: From the broad to the narrow transition (Talk it split into two sections after 1st click on the one below) |
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| Short Topics Session V Chair: Leo Holberg | ||||
4:30-4:50 |
Jeffrey Guest: Laser trapping of radium with repumping by room temperature blackbody radiation for an electric dipole moment measurement | View Talk | ||
| 4:50-5:10 | Axel Goerlitz: Combined trapping of ultracold ytterbium and rubidium | View Talk | ||
| 5:10-5:20 | Short Break | |||
| 5:20-5:40 | Alex Dalgarno: Dynamic Polarizabilities of rare Earth Atoms and their Interactions with Helium Atoms | View Talk | ||
| 5:40-6:00 | Hossein Sadeghpour: Long-range Interaction of Ground- and Excited-State Helium and Alkaline-earth Atoms | View Talk | ||
| Wednesday, September 20 | ||||
| 8:30–9:00 | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Session VI: Chair: Robin Côté | ||||
| 9:00-9:40 | Andre Derevianko: Multipolar theory of black-body radiation shift of atomic energy levels and its implications for optical lattice clocks | View Talk | ||
| 9:40-10:20 | Josh Dunn: Laser Cooling Theory for Group II Atoms: Three Levels and More | |||
| 10:20-10:50 | Morning Break | |||
| 10:50-11:30 | Robert Moszynski: Long-range relativistic interactions and photoassociation dynamics of cold calcium atoms | |||
| 11:30-12:10 | Christiane Koch: Is it possible to create ground state Sr_2 molecules with optical Feshbach resonances? | |||
| 12:10-1:55 | Lunch Break | |||
| Session VII Chair: Nils Andersen | ||||
| 2:00-2:40 | Andreas Hemmerich: Cold Multichannel Collisions of Metastable Calcium Atoms | (Abstract) | ||
| 2:40-3:20 | Wolfgang Ertmer: Interactions of ultracold metastable Neon Atoms | (Abstract) | ||
| 3:20-3:50 | Afternoon Break | |||
| Chair Session VIII: Nils Andersen | ||||
| 3:50-4:10 | Kalle-Antti Suominen: Cold collisions and radiative heating of magnesium atoms | (Abstract) | ||
| 4:10-4:30 | Christian Lisdat: Photoassociation line shapes in cold calcium | (Abstract) | ||
| 4:30-4:50 | Robin Côté: High intensity effects in photoassociation spectroscopy of ultracold strontium atoms | (Abstract) | ||
| 4:50-5:30 | Open discussion: Concluding thoughts and summary | |||
