R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminars |
Events During the 2010 Spring Semester
January 2010
- Thursday, January 14th
- Madhu Thalakulam, UW-Madison
- Charge sensing and excited state spectroscopy in a Si/SiGe quantum dot
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Wednesday, January 27th
- Alexander Abanov, Stony Brook University
- Title to be announced
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Andrey Chubukov
- Thursday, January 28th
- Rafael Fernandes, Ames National Laboratory
- Competition between superconductivity and magnetism in the iron arsenides
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Maxim Vavilov
February 2010
- Tuesday, February 2nd
- Andrea Alberti, European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy
- Coherent transport in driven optical lattices
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Saffman
- Thursday, February 11th
- Dr. Francois Leonard & Dr. Andy Vance, Sandia National Laboratory, CA
- Biomimetic Color Detection Using Chromophore-Nanotube Hybrid Devices
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Thursday, February 18th
- Guillaume Gervais, McGill University
- From quantum electronics to quantum nanofluidics
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Thursday, February 25th
- Daniel Agterberg, UW-Milwaukee
- FFLO and pair density wave superconductivity
- 10:30 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Robert Joynt
March 2010
- Thursday, March 4th
- Cidgem Capan, UC-Irvine
- Fermi Surface investigation across the quantum critical point in CeIrIn5 and CeCoIn5 via de Haas van Alphen measurements
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Natalia Perkins
- Tuesday, March 9th
- Naomi Ginsberg, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Ultrafast physics in photosynthesis: Mapping sub-nanometer energy flow
- 11:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Pupa Gilbert
- Thursday, March 11th
- Ivan Dmitriev, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Karlsruhe University, Germany
- Theory of nonequilibrium magnetooscillations in 2D electron transport in high Landau levels
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Maxim Vavilov
- Thursday, March 18th
- Rainer Blatt, Universitat Innsbruck
- Quantum Information Science with Trapped Ca+ Ions
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Mark Saffman
- Thursday, March 25th
- Jin-Yi Cai, UW-Madison
- Holographic Algorithms Capture Precisely Tractable Planar Counting Problems
- 1:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Susan Coppersmith
April 2010
- Thursday, April 1st
- Spring Break
- Cristian Batista, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Electronic Orbital Currents and Polarization in Mott Insulators
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Natalia Perkins
- Thursday, April 8th
- Christoph Boehme, University of Utah
- Spin electronics for materials spectroscopy
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Thursday, April 15th
- Tom Lemberger, The Ohio State University
- Quantum Critical Behavior in Cuprate Superconductors
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Robert Joynt
- Thursday, April 22nd
- Sung-Sik Lee, McMaster University
- Emergent Supersymmetry and String in Condensed Matter Systems
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Andrey Chubukov
- Thursday, April 29th
- Joseph H. Eberly, University of Rochester
- Can the Moon affect entanglement transfer?
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Robert Joynt
May 2010
- Tuesday, May 4th
- Maxim Khodas, Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Effect of order parameter fluctuations on the spectral density in d-wave superconductors
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Maxim Vavilov
- Thursday, May 6th
- Dirk Morr, University of Illinois-Chicago
- Kondo Physics at the Nanoscale: From Kondo Droplets to Kondo Holes
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Andrey Chubukov
- Thursday, May 13th
- Norman Birge, Michigan State University
- Spin-triplet superconductivity in Co-based Josephson junctions
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Robert McDermott
- Thursday, May 27th
- Simon Chorley, Cambridge University
- Transport experiments on carbon nanotube double quantum dots
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Mark Eriksson
June 2010
- Thursday, June 3rd
- Yasuyuki Kato, Los Alamos National Lab
- Monte-Carlo simulation of Kondo-lattice model on triangular lattice
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Natalia Perkins
- Thursday, June 17th
- Trupti Khaire, Michigan State University
- Study of proximity-induced triplet correlations in ferromagnetic Josephson junctions
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin, hosted by Robert McDermott
July 2010