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KITP Conference: Spintronics Meets Topology in Quantum Materials
(Nov 12-16, 2019)
Coordinators: Andrei Bernevig, Rembert Duine, Victor Galitski

Tuesday, Nov 12, 2019

Topological Matter, Quantum Criticality & Hydrodynamics I, Chair: Victor Galitski (JQI Maryland)

8:50am Lars Bildsten (KITP) Welcome[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:00am Haim Beidenkopf (Weizmann) Fermi arc protection in TaAs and their variability in Co3Sn2S2[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Maria Vozmediano (CSIC) Chiral waves in Weyl semimetals[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Nicolas Regnault (ENS, Paris) Topological materials: from a catalogue to machine[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Roni Ilan (Tel-Aviv U) Effects of deformations in Weyl Materials: From anomalous transport to sound absorption[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

Spintronics & Quantum Magnetism I, Chair: Maria Vozmediano (CSIC)

2:00pm Christian Hess (IFW Dresden) Heat transport of quantum spin excitations: magnons, spinons, and Majorana Fermions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm Gerrit Bauer (Tohoku U) Spintronics with Magnetic Insulators[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm Wei Han (ICQM Beijing) Spin current as a Probe of Quantum Materials[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
4:45pm Edouard Sonin (Jerusalem U) Spin superfluidity in magnetically ordered solids and spinor BEC[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:30pm

SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

Wednesday, Nov 13, 2019

Topological Matter, Quantum Criticality & Hydrodynamics II, Chair: Gerrit Bauer (Tohoku U)

9:00am Yaroslav Tserkovnyak (UCLA) Putting magnetic vortices to work in spintronics[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Maia Vergniory (DIPC) Topological semi-metals: from theoretical prediction to experimental realization[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Marco Polini (IIT, Genova) Hall effect in viscous electron fluids[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Ady Stern (Weizmann) Josephson controlled topological superconductivity[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

Spintronics & Quantum Magnetism II, Chair: Helen Gomonay (Mainz)

2:00pm Daichi Hirobe (Tohoku U) Spin Seebeck effects in one-dimensional spin liquids[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm Joshua Cohn (U Miami) Magnon heat conduction and spin-Seebeck effect in helimagnetic Cu (2)OSeO (3)[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm Tero Heikkilä (U Jyväskylä) Josephson-type dynamics in magnetic domain walls - inertial effects from the conduction electrons[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
4:45pm Fabian Heidrich-Meisner
(U Goettingen)
Finite-temperature transport in 1d quantum lattice systems: From quantum magnets to ultra-cold atomic gases[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:30pm

RECEPTION-KITP COURTYARD

6:00pm

SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER-KITP COURTYARD

8:00pm

SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

Thursday, Nov 14, 2019

Topological Matter, Quantum Criticality & Hydrodynamics III, Chair: Andrei Bernevig (Princeton, Halle & Berlin)

9:00am Aharon Kapitulnik (Stanford) Time Reversal Symmetry Breaking and Topological Superconductivity[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Oskar Vafek (Florida State) Strong coupling phases of partially filled twisted bilayer graphene narrow bands[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Andrew Lucas (Boulder) Electron hydrodynamics with a polygonal Fermi surface[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Leonid Glazman (Yale U) Topology of the Fermi surface wavefunctions and magnetic oscillations in metals[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm

Lunch Break

Spintronics & quantum magnetism III

2:00pm Christian Pfleiderer (TUM) Emergence, nucleation and stability of skyrmion lattice order[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
2:45pm Karin Everschor-Sitte (Mainz U) Skyrmions for Unconventional Computing[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
3:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm Nandini Trivedi (Ohio State) Quantum Spin Liquids: Signatures of Fractionalization[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
4:45pm Misha Titov (Radboud U) Anisotropy from spin orbit interaction in 2D magnets: new insights to chiral magnetism and magnetization dynamics[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
5:30pm

RECEPTION-KITP COURTYARD

6:00pm

SPECIAL EVENTS DINNER-KITP COURTYARD

8:00pm

SHUTTLE TO BWSCI

Friday, Nov 15, 2019

Session VII: New Materials, Chair: Ewelina Hanckiewicz (Wuerzburg)

9:00am Andrea Young (UCSB) Twisted Bilayer Graphene[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:45am Claudia Felser (MPI) Magnetic Weyl Semimetals![Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:30am

Morning Break

11:00am Stuart Parkin (MPI) Chiraltronics: Spin Textures[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:45am Marcos Guimaraes
(Groningen U)
Chiral Spin Spirals at the Surface of a van der Waals Ferromagnet
12:30pm

Lunch Break

2:00pm

CONFERENCE END, SHUTTLE TO BWSCI *Also available to SB Airport and SB Airbus, Goleta location (See Registration Desk BEFORE FRIDAY to sign up.)