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Monday, May 18, 2009 |
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Morning Session Chair: Paul Brumer (Univ. Toronto)
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8:50am | David Gross (KITP Director) |
Welcome [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:00am | Yaron Silberberg (Weizmann Inst.) |
Complex Dissociation of Simple Molecules [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:35am | Shaul Mukamel (UC Irvine) |
Multidimensional Spectroscopy with Classical Fields and Entangled Photons; Selecting Liouville Space Pathways [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:10am | MORNING BREAK | |
10:45am | Béatrice Chatel (CNRS) |
Coherent Control in Small Systems: Spin Dynamics, Cold Molecules.... [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:20am | Tobias Brixner (Univ. Wurzburg) |
Analytic Coherent Control in Theory and Experiment |
11:55am | Thomas Baumert (Univ. Kassel) |
Ultrafast Laser Control of Ionization - Fundamentals and Applications [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Alejandro Saenz (Humboldt Univ.)
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2:30pm | Martin Plenio (Imperial College) |
The Physical Origin of Noise Assisted Transport with Applications to Photo-Synthetic Complexes [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:05pm | Keith Nelson (MIT) |
Collective Quantum Control and Spectroscopy from THz to Optical Regimes |
3:40pm | Paul Brumer (Univ. Toronto) |
Coherent Control in the Classical Limit: Can the Interference Survive? [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
4:15pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
Round Table Topic: Interface of Theory and Experiment in Coherent Control |
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5:00pm | Philip Bucksbaum (Stanford) (Panel Chair) |
Panelists: Thomas Baumert (Univ. Kassel), Paul Brumer (Univ. Toronto), Herschel Rabitz (Princeton) and Moshe Shapiro (Univ. British Columbia) [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6:15pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009 |
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Morning Session Chair: Serguei Patchkovskii (SIMS NRC)
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9:00am | Paul Corkum (NRC SIMS) |
A Laser STM for Molecules [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:35am | Ricardo Torres (Imperial College) |
Controlling Electrons for Ultrafast Molecular Imaging [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:10am | MORNING BREAK | |
10:45am | Amelle Zair (Imperial College) |
Quantum Path Interferences in High-Order Harmonic Generation [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:20am | Olga Smirnova (MBI Berlin) |
Time and Space Resolved High Harmonic Imaging of Electron Tunnelling from Molecules [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Anthony Starace (Univ. Nebraska)
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2:30pm | Ken Schafer (LSU) |
Attosecond Pump-Probe Electron Interferometry [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:05pm | Lorenz Cederbaum (Univ. Heidelberg) |
Ultrafast Migration of Holes Solely Driven by Electron Correlation and Relaxation [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:40pm | Andrius Baltuska (TU WIEN) |
Can We Measure Attosecond Tunneling Dynamics in Bulk Solids? [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
4:15pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
Round Table Topic: What Can We Learn From Attosecond Experiments? |
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5:00pm | Peter Knight (Imperial College) (Panel Chair) |
Panelists: Andrius Baltuska (TUWEIN), Andreas Becker (Univ. Colorado), Paul Corkum (NRC, SIMS) and Misha Ivanov (Imperial College) [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6:15pm | SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER | KITP Courtyard |
8:00pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009 |
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Morning Session Chair: Andre Bandrauk (Univ. Sherbrooke)
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9:00am | Roger Brockett (Harvard) |
Noise Modeling and Noise Mitigation for Quantum Control [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:35am | Anthony Bloch (Univ. Michigan) |
Finite Controllability of Infinite Quantum Systems [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:10am | MORNING BREAK | |
10:45am | Domenico D'Alessandro (ISU) |
The Constructive Lie Algebra Rank Condition and its Application in Quantum Control [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:20am | Howard Wiseman (Griffith Univ.) |
Adaptive Versus Non-Adaptive Measurements for Estimation and Discrimination: Recent Results in Theory and Experiment [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
2:00pm | FREE AFTERNOON | Shuttle available to BWSCI |
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Thursday, May 21, 2009 |
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Morning Session Chair: Sonia Schirmer (Univ. Cambridge)
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9:00am | Navin Khaneja (Harvard) |
Control Problems in NMR Spectroscopy [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:35am | Steffen Glaser (Tech. Univ. Muenchen) |
Optimal Control of Spin and Pseudo-Spin Systems [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:10am | MORNING BREAK | |
10:45am | Warren Warren (Duke Univ.) |
Quantum Control of Molecular Imaging: Enhancing Magnetic Resonance and Deeper Tissue Optical Microscopy [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:20am | Niels Nielsen (Univ. Aarhus) |
Optimum Control in Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:55am | Dieter Suter (Univ. Dortmund) |
Robust Control in RF-Optical Double Resonance Experiments [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Evgeny Shapiro (Univ. British Columbia)
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2:30pm | Herschel Rabitz (Princeton) |
Hiking over Quantum Control Landscapes and Beyond[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:05pm | Gaël De Paëpe (INAC/SCIB/LRM) |
Third Spin Assisted Recoupling: Advanced Control for Structure Determination in Solid-State NMR [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:40pm | Hideo Mabuchi (Stanford) |
Nonlinear Dynamics and Quantum Fluctuations in Single-Atom Cavity QED [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
4:15pm | AFTERNOON BREAK | |
Round Table Topic: What Can Systems Control Theory Offer Femto, Atto and NMR Control Experiments? |
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5:00pm | Warren Warren (Duke Univ.) (Panel Chair) |
Panelists: Roger Brockett (Harvard), Misha Ivanov (Imperial College), Hideo Mabuchi (Stanford), Sonia Schirmer (Univ. Cambridge), Moshe Shapiro (Univ. British Columbia) and David Tannor (Weizmann Inst.) [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6:15pm | SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER | KITP Courtyard |
8:00pm | SHUTTLE TO BWSCI | |
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Friday, May 22, 2009 |
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Morning Session Chair: Thomas Baumert (Univ. Kassel)
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9:00am | Moshe Shapiro (Univ. British Columbia) |
Coherent Control Adiabatic Passage - Theory and Experiments [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:35am | Regina de Vivie-Riedle (LMU) |
Quantum Control of Vibrational and Electronic Processes [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:10am | MORNING BREAK | |
10:45am | Ilya Averbukh (Weizmann Inst.) |
Selective Control of Molecular Rotation [Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
11:20am | Sonia Schirmer (Univ. Cambridge) |
Hamiltonian and Markovian Reservoir Engineering for Quantum Systems[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:55am | Haidong Yuan (MIT) |
Majorization in Quantum Control [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:30pm | LUNCH BREAK | |
Afternoon Session Chair: Michael Mundt (Weizmann Inst.)
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2:30pm | Dominique Sugny (Inst. Bourgogne) |
Time-Optimal Control of Dissipative Two-Level Quantum Systems [Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:05pm | Velimir Jurdjevic (Univ. Toronto) |
Optimal Control on SU_n and the Equations of Mathematical Physics [Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:45pm | CONFERENCE END | Shuttle available to BWSCI. Also available to SB Airport and SB Airbus. (See Jocelyn to sign up.) |
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Poster: | M.Murphy T.Caneva, S.Montangero V.Giovannetti, R. Fazio G.Santoro, T.Calarco |
Communicating at the Quantum Speed Limit with Optimal Control |
Poster: | F.Wilhelm P.Rebentrost, I.Serban T.Schulte-Herbrüggen |
Optimal Pulses for a Non-Markovian Open Quantum System |