R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminars |
Events During the 2008 Fall Semester
August 2008
September 2008
- Thursday, September 4th
- Paul von Allmen, Jet Propulsion Lab (Pasadena, CA)
- Multi-scale modeling of nano-devices
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Joynt
- Thursday, September 18th
- Mark Dykman, Michigan State University
- Quantum activation, scaling, and quantum measurements
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Susan Coppersmith
- Thursday, September 25th
- Mike Geller, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Georgia
- CNOT quantum logic with weakly coupled cubits
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Joynt
October 2008
- Thursday, October 2nd
- Piet Brouwer, Cornell University
- Quantum transport and its classical limit
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Vavilov
- Thursday, October 9th
- Yum Kippur
- Michael Zudov, University of Minnesota
- Magnetotransport in Microwave-irradiated Quantum Hall Systems
- 10:00 am; Chamberlin 5310, hosted by Vavilov
- Thursday, October 16th
- Ilya Vekhter, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University
- Field-induced anisotropy in specific heat and transport properties of unconventional superconductors
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Natalia Perkins
- Thursday, October 23rd
- Oleg Starykh, University of Utah
- Spinons and triplons in a spatially anisotropic triangular lattice antiferromagnet
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Chubukov
November 2008
- Monday, November 10th
- Ashvin Vishwanath, University of California - Berkeley
- Novel Orders from Geometrical Frustration and Orbital Degeneracy
- 3:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Chubukov
- Thursday, November 27th
- Thanksgiving
December 2008
- Wednesday, December 17th
- Leonid Fedichkin, Institute for Quantum Sciences & Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University
- Electron Walks in Quantum Dot Nanostructures
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Robert Joynt