3rd Term
Date | Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
10 April THURSDAY! |
Jean-Claude Garreau |
Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille |
Experimental observation of an Anderson-type phase-transition with laser-cooled atoms |
6 May TUESDAY! |
Anna Sanpera |
Universidad Autonoma, Barcelona |
Witnessing magnetic order of strongly correlated systems |
14 May |
Jeremy Hutson |
University of Durham |
Controlling collisions of ultracold molecules |
28 May |
Sergey Saveliev | Loughborough University |
Controlling the motion of interacting small particles far from equilibrium |
11 June |
Dieter Bauer | Max-Planck Institut fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany | Few and many electron systems in intense laser fields --- a time-dependent density functional theory perspective |
18 June |
Igor Ptashnik |
Department of Meteorology, University of Reading |
Recent investigations of the water vapour continuum absorption |
25 June |
Martin Brown/Hemal Varambhia | University College London |
Numerical simulations of cold atom ratchets /Low-Energy Electron Scattering by Astrophysically Important Molecules, and Quantemol |
2 July |
Tom Boness/Alex Harvey | University College London | Dynamics of a Periodically Kicked Heisenberg Chain/Electron re-scattering in aligned molecules using the R-matrix method |
8 July TUESDAY! |
G S Agarwal | Oklahoma State University | Quantum Imaging beyond Rayleigh Resolution |
11 July FRIDAY! |
F.A. Gianturco | University of Rome | Collisional dynamics at ultralow energies: controlling efficiency by changes in potentials and initial internal states |
2nd Term
Date | Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
9 Jan | Françoise Masnou-Seeuws | Laboratoire Aimé Cotton, Orsay, France | Prospects for formation of stable ultracold molecules via photoassociation with chirped laser pulses |
16 Jan | Witold Chalupczak | National Physical Laboratory | Atomic fountain - clock vs. measurement tool |
23 Jan | Jordi Mur Petit | AMOPP Seminar | Understanding and controlling spin dynamics in spinor condensates |
30 Jan | Daniel Segal | Imperial College London | Two-ion Coulomb crystals of Ca+ in a Penning trap |
06 Feb | Stefan Scheel | Imperial College London | QED in dielectrics --- what's all the (quantum) noise about? |
13 Feb | Ben Sauer | Imperial College London | Testing Time Reversal Symmetry |
20 Feb | Dieter Bauer | Max-Planck Institut fuer Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
Few and many electron systems in intense laser fields --- a time-dependent density functional theory perspective |
27 Feb | Robert Potvliege | University of Durham |
Above-threshold ionization in intense laser fields: from few-cycle pulses to the long pulse limit |
5 Mar | James Walters | Queen's University, Belfast | Coincidence Studies with Matter and Antimatter |
12 Mar | Kai Bongs | University of Birmingham/Universität Hamburg, Germany |
Dark and dark-bright solitons in matter waves |
19 Mar | Yuri Ovchinnikov | National Physical Laboratory | Laser cooled sources of slow atoms |
1st Term
Date | Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
3 Oct | Stefan Willitsch | Dept of Chemistry, UCL | Ion-molecule chemical reactions at very low temperature |
10 Oct | Winfried Hensinger | Sussex University | Architectures for ion quantum technology |
16 Oct (Tuesday) 3 pm in E7 | Alexandra Olaya Castro | Oxford University | Quantum interference, entanglement, and the efficiency of excitation transfer in light-harvesting systems |
17 Oct* | Don Eigler | IBM Almaden Research Center | W H Bragg Lecture: The small frontier |
24 Oct | Jacob Dunningham | Leeds University | Nonlocality of a single partcle |
31 Oct | Matt Jones | Durham University | Ultracold Rydberg and plasma physics with strontium atoms |
7 Nov | Weifeng Yang | Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, China | Phase dependence of ultrafast multiphoton processes in polar molecule media |
14 Nov** | Jan Michael Rost | MPI Dresden | Massey Lecture: From ultracold to ultrafast: matter under extreme conditions |
21 Nov | David Andrews | UEA | Moving heaven and earth: new interactions of laser light |
27 Nov (Tuesday) 4 pm in E1 | Stephen J Buckman | Centre for Antimatter-Matter Studies (ANU) | Low Energy Lepton Interactions - Electron and Positron Interactions |
28 Nov | Grant Ritchie | Oxford University | Laser studies of chemical dynamics |
5 Dec | AMOPP Open Day | ||
12 Dec | Roy Newell | AMOPP Research seminar |