Monday, February 23, 2009
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Topological States Morning Session Chair: Ziqiang Wang (Boston College) [Talks are 45 min + 15 min Discussion/30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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8:50am |
David Gross (KITP Director)
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Welcome [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:00am |
Michael Freedman (Microsoft)
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2-Field Theory[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:00am |
Steve Kivelson (Stanford)
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All Sorts of Novel Phases of 2D Electronic Systems [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:40am |
MORNING BREAK |
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11:10am |
Dung-Hai Lee (UC Berkeley)
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Quasiparticles in Topological States [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:50am |
Nicholas Read (Yale)
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Adiabatic Statistics and Hall Viscosity in Fractional Quantum Hall States [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:30pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
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Atomic Gases Afternoon Session Chair: Jason Ho (Ohio State University) [Talks are 45 min + 15 min Discussion/30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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2:00pm |
Immanuel Bloch (Johannes Gutenberg Univ.)
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Exploring Strongly Correlated Quantum Systems with Ultracold Atoms in Optical Lattices [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:00pm |
Nigel Cooper (Cambridge)
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Correlated Phases of Atomic Bose Gases on Rotating Lattices [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:40pm |
AFTERNOON BREAK |
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4:10pm |
Ian Spielman (NIST)
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Generation of a Synthetic Vector Potential in Ultra-Cold Neutral Rubidium [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
4:50pm |
Congjun Wu (UCSD)
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Novel Quantum Phases in Orbital Systems with Cold Atom Optical Lattices[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:30pm |
SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
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Quantum Hall Effect I Morning Session Chair: Leon Balents (UCSB, KITP) [Talks are 45 min + 15 min Discussion/30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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9:00am |
Bertrand I. Halperin (Harvard Univ.)
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On the Interpretation of Interference Experiments in Real Quantum Hall Systems [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:00am |
Moty Heiblum (Weizmann)
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Measuring Charge of Quasiparticles in the FQHE Regime [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:40am |
MORNING BREAK |
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11:10am |
Bob Willett (Lucent)
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Interferometry at 5/2 Filling Factor
[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:50am |
Alexander Seidel (Washington Univ.)
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Pfaffian Statistics through the 1D Coherent State Representation [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:30pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
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Quantum Hall Effect II Afternoon Session Chair: Matthew Fisher (Microsoft Station-Q) [Talks are 30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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2:00pm |
F. Duncan M. Haldane (Princeton)
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Entanglement Spectrum of Quantum Hall States [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
2:40pm |
Ady Stern (Weizmann)
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Signatures of Non-Abelian Statistics in Thermodynamics and Transport of Quantum Hall States [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:20pm |
AFTERNOON BREAK |
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3:50pm |
Guillaume Gervais (McGill Univ.)
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Fractional Quantum Hall Effects in a Tilted Field [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
4:30pm |
Chetan Nayak (Microsoft)
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Quasiparticle Tunneling and Interferometry in Possible Non-Abelian Fractional Quantum Hall States [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:15pm |
RECEPTION |
KITP Courtyard |
6:00pm |
SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER |
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8:00pm |
SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
*Time is flexible |
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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Quantum Hall Effect III Morning Session Chair: Kun Yang (Florida State University) [Talks are 0 min + 10 min Discussion]
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9:00am |
Jim Eisenstein (Caltech)
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Phase Diagram of nu=1 Bilayers [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:40am |
Vittorio Pellegrini (Pisa)
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Seeing Inter-layer Coherence in Excitations of Quantum Hall Bilayers [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:20am |
MORNING BREAK |
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10:50am |
Wei Pan (Sandia Nat'l Lab)
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Some Recent Results in High Mobility 2DES |
11:30am |
Mansour Shayegan (Princeton)
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AlAs 2D Electrons at High Magnetic Field: The Role of Spin and Valley Degrees of Freedom [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:10pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
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2:00pm |
FREE AFTERNOON |
Poster Session
Shuttle Available to BWSCI *Time is flexible |
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
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Graphene I Morning Session Chair: Herb Fertig (Indiana University) [Talks are 45 min + 15 min Discussion/30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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9:00am |
Sankar Das Sarma (Univ. Maryland)
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Graphene: Transport Theory and More [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:00am |
Francisco Guinea (ICMM)
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Ripples, Wrinkles, and Mesoscopic Deformations in Graphene: Effects on Electronic Transport [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:40am |
MORNING BREAK |
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11:10am |
Jeanie Lau (UC Riverside)
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Graphene: Quantum Transport in a 2D Membrane [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:50am |
Dimitri Basov (UCSD)
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Infrared Spectroscopy of Single- and Bilayer Graphene [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:30pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
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Graphene II Afternoon Session Chair: Maria Vozmediano (ICMM, Madrid) [Talks are 45 min + 15 min Discussion/30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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2:00pm |
Philip Kim (Columbia)
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Carrier Collimation and Klein Tunneling in Graphene Heterojunctions [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:00pm |
N. Phuan Ong (Princeton)
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High-Field Ground State of Graphene and Recent Thermopower Experiments [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:40pm |
AFTERNOON BREAK |
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4:10pm |
Efrat Shimshoni (Bar Ilan Univ.)
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Diverse Transport Phenomena at the Zero-plateau Quantum Hall State in
Graphene [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
4:50pm |
Luis Brey (ICMM)
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Transition Between Quantum Hall States in Graphene [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:30pm |
RECEPTION |
KITP Courtyard |
6:00pm |
SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER |
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8:00pm |
SHUTTLE TO BWSCI |
*Time is flexible |
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Friday, February 27, 2009
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Low Dimensional Sytems Morning Session Chair: Donna Sheng (Cal. State, Northridge) [Talks are 30 min + 10 min Discussion]
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9:00am |
Subir Sachdev (Harvard)
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Electron Pockets in the Hole-Doped Cuprates[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:40am |
James Valles (Brown Univ.)
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Localized Cooper Pairs in Nano-honeycomb Films [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:20am |
MORNING BREAK |
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10:50am |
Karyn Le Hur (Yale)
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Non-Fermi Liquid and Charge Fractionalization in Low Dimensions [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:30am |
Xiao-Gang Wen (MIT)
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Topological Order: From Spin Liquids to FQH States[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:10pm |
LUNCH BREAK |
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2:00pm |
CONFERENCE END |
Shuttle Available to BWSCI. *Also available to SB Airport and SB Airbus (See Jocelyn to sign up.)
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ABSTRACTS/POSTER PRESENTATIONS
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Gilad Barak (Harvard Univ.)
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Emergence of Spin Structure in Quantum Wires under Magnetic Fields |
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Noah Bray-ali (USC)
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Entanglement Entropy Across the P-wave BCS-BEC Transition |
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Alexander Lopez (IVIC, Venezuela)
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Mach Zehnder Interferometer for Rashba and Dresselhaus Media |
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Yigal Meir (Ben Gurion Univ.)
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Theory of the Quantum Hall Insulator |
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Congjun Wu (UCSD)
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Nematic Electron States Enhanced by Orbital Band Hybridization |
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