R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminars |
Events During the 2014 Fall Semester
August 2014
- Thursday, August 7th
- Jongmin Lee, Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), University of Maryland
- Collective Atom-Photon Interactions toward a Hybrid Quantum System
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Monday, August 11th
- Dr. Byron Villis, London Centre for Nanotechnology
- Detection and Coherent Control of Rydberg States in Silicon
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Thursday, August 28th
- Gunnar Westin, Uppsala University, Sweden
- Complex nano-materials by solution chemistry; from molecules to applications
- 4:00 pm; Rm. 265 in the MS&E Building, hosted by Franz Himpsel
September 2014
- Thursday, September 4th
- Dr. Luke Smith, University of Cambridge
- Multiplexing of Nanostructure Devices
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Mark Eriksson
- Thursday, September 18th
- Michael Grabe, UC San Francisco
- Continuum methods for understanding membrane protein stability
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Robert McDermott
- Thursday, September 25th
- Israel Klich, University of Virginia
- Entanglement in many body systems
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310, hosted by Maxim Vavilov
October 2014
- Thursday, October 2nd
- Christian Ast, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
- The Zeeman Effect in Confined Superconductors: A new probe of absolute spin polarization on the atomic scale
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Franz Himpsel
- Thursday, October 16th
- Kirill Shtengel, UC Riverside
- Anyonics: Designing exotic circuitry with non-Abelian anyons
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310, hosted by Vavilov
- Thursday, October 23rd
- Yuli Lyanda-Geller, Purdue University
- New Topological Excitations and Melting Transitions in Quantum Hall Effect
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310, hosted by Vavilov
- Thursday, October 30th
- Lu Li, University of Michigan
- Quantum Oscillations in Kondo Insulator SmB6
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310, hosted by Vavilov
November 2014
- Thursday, November 6th
- John King Gamble, Sandia National Laboratories
- Accurate and efficient simulation of donors in silicon
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Mark Friesen
- Thursday, November 13th
- Lara Faoro, Universites Paris 6 et 7 and Rutgers University
- Generalized Tunneling Model (GTM) for Two Level System (TLS) in amorphous materials and its predictions for their dephasing and the noise in superconducting microresonators
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by McDermott
- Thursday, November 20th
- Jose Aumentado , NIST, Boulder
- Modes are Modes: Parametric quantum information processing in superconducting circuits
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Robert McDermott
December 2014
- Monday, December 1st
- Seto Balian, University College London
- Spin bath decoherence of mixed spin qubits
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Sue Coppersmith
- Thursday, December 11th
- Dr. Vincenzo Lordi, Lawrence Livermore Lab
- Probing the Materials Origins of Decoherence in Superconducting Qubits
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by McDermott
- Friday, December 12th
- Alex Rimberg, Dartmouth
- Strong, Engineered Photon/Spin Qubit Coupling
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Eriksson
- Tuesday, December 16th
- Christoph Simon, University of Calgary
- Extending the quantum domain with quantum optics
- 10:00 am; 5310 Chamberlin Hall, hosted by Saffman
- Thursday, December 18th
- Alex Levchenko, Michigan State University
- Hydrodynamic Coulomb and Hall drag of strongly correlated electron liquids
- 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Chamberlin 5310, hosted by Vavilov