Program

 

ICAP Conference Program, Speakers & Titles:

BEC Nobel Symposium
Jook Walraven (Chair)
Eric Cornell	Experiments in Bose-Einstein Condensation at JILA
Wolfgang Ketterle	The Bose-Einstein Condensate - a Superfluid Gas of Coherent Atoms
Massimo Inguscio	Fermi-Bose and Bose-Bose Quantum Degenerate Mixtures
New BECs
Dan Kleppner (Chair)
Michael Chapman	All-Optical Approach to BEC
Alain Aspect	He* BEC: a Tool for Quantum Atom Optics
Claus Zimmermann	Bose-Einstein Condensates in Magnetic Micro Traps
New Directions I
Phillipe Bouyer (Chair)
Elizabeth Donley	Atom-Molecule Coherence in a Bose-Einstein Condensate
Philippe Grangier	Manipulating Single Atoms in Microscopic Optical Dipole Traps
Beyond AMO I
Peter Hannaford (Chair)
Herman Batelaan	Phase and Absorption Gratings for Electrons
Rainer Weiss	Long Baseline Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detection - Status of the LIGO Project
Atac Imamoglu	Quantum Optics Using Quantum Dots
Degenerate Fermi Systems
Gora Shlyapnikov (Chair)
Christophe Salomon	TBA
Brett Esry	Ultracold Three-body Recombination of Fermionic Atoms
BECs in Optical Lattices
Harold Metcalf (Chair)
Immanuel Bloch	Seeing the Particles Beneath the Waves - Beyond Mean Field Physics with BECs in Optical Lattices
Mark Kasevich	TBA
New Directions II
Thomas Killian (Chair)
Steven Rolston	Ultracold Neutral Plasmas and Rydberg Gases
Yoshiro Takahashi	Photoassociation of Laser-cooled Ytterbium Atoms
Vladan Vuletic	Collective Cavity Cooling of Cesium Atoms
Cold Molecules
John Doyle (Chair)
Dan Heinzen	Experiments with Trapped, Ultracold Molecules
Gerard Meijer	Deceleration and Trapping of Neutral Dipolar Molecules
Intense Fields
Reinhold Schuch (Chair)
Harm Muller	Attosecond XUV Pulses from High-Harmonic Generation
Joachim Ullrich	Multiple Ionization and Electron Correlation in Strong Laser Fields
Slow Light and Quantum Control
Ronald Walsworth (Chair)
Mikhail Lukin	Manipulating Quantum Information with Atomic Ensembles
Herbert Walther	Generation and Investigation of Number States of the Radiation Field
Bill Morse	New Value for g-2 of Muon
Quantum Information I
Artur Ekert (Chair)
Dave Wineland	Quantum Information Processing and Multiplexing with Trapped Ions
Peter Zoller	Quantum Information Processing with Neutral Atoms
Quantum Information II
Klaas Bergmann (Chair)
Eugene Polzik	Quantum Communication and Memory with Entangled Atomic Ensembles
Rainer Blatt	TBA
Fundamental Tests
David DeMille (Chair)
Gerald Gabrielse	Cold Antihydrogen
Michael Romalis	New Limits on CP Violation from EDM Searches
Walter Johnson	Status of Atomic PNC Theory/Experiment
Laser Frequency and Time
Ted Hänsch (Chair)
Bob Drullinger	Optical Timepieces
Jun Ye	Coherent Control of Light and Applications
Beyond AMO II
David Vieira (Chair)
Steven Chu	Biological Processes Studied at the Single Molecule Level
Blayne Heckel	Extra Dimension, Scalar Fields, CPT, and Torsion Balances: New Tests

 

 

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