SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:35 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:35 pm - 9:30 pm | NEW TRENDS IN QUANTUM CONTROL |
7:35 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion Leader: Moshe Shapiro (University of British Columbia) |
7:50 pm - 8:30 pm | Paul Corkum (National Research Council of Canada) "Measuring and Controlling Attosecond Optical and Electron Pulses" |
8:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Discussion |
8:40 pm - 9:20 pm | Graham Fleming (University of California at Berkeley) "Quantum coherence in a photosynthetic protein: is the FMO complex a quantum computer?" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | QUANTUM CONTROL AND QUANTUM INFORMATION |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Discussion Leader: Birgitta Whaley (University of California at Berkeley) |
9:15 am - 9:55 am | Peter Zoller (University of Innsbruck) "Quantum control in quantum optical systems for quantum information and condensed matter physics" |
9:55 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break / Group Photo |
10:35 am - 11:15 am | Chris Monroe (University of Michigan) "Ultrafast Control of Trapped Ion Qubits" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Mikhail Lukin (Harvard University) "Quantum control of solid-state qubits: new approaches from AMO physics" |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | REAL-TIME FEEDBACK CONTROL OF QUANTUM SYSTEMS |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Discussion Leader: Hideo Mabuchi (Caltech) |
7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Serge Haroche (ENS) "From Quantum-nondemolition measurements of photons to the control of quantum states of light in a cavity" |
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Dan Steck (University of Oregon) "Real time quantum control" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | LEARNING AND CHEMICAL CONTROL |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Discussion Leader: Herschel Rabitz (Princeton Universtiy) |
9:15 am - 9:55 am | Marcos Dantus (Michigan State University) "Principles and Applications Using Laser Control" |
9:55 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:35 am - 11:15 am | Roseanne Sension (University of Michigan) "Optical control of dynamics in simple chemical reactions" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:55 am | Michael Spanner (University of Toronto) "One-photon coherent control: An Emperor with clothes?" |
11:55 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00 pm - 12:25 pm | Deniz Yavuz (University of Wisconsin) "Arbitrary Optical Waveform Generation Using Molecular Modulation" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | QUANTUM CONTROL IN CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Discussion Leader: Gustav Gerber (University of Wuerzburg) |
7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Shaul Mukamel (University of California at Irvine) "Disentangling multidimensional correlation spectra of excitons by coherent control" |
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Dwayne Miller (University of Toronto) "Coherent Control of Complex Systems" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ATTOPHYSICS |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Discussion Leader: Pierre Agostini (Ohio State Universtiy) |
9:15 am - 9:55 am | Marc Vrakking (AMOLF, Amsterdam) "Controlling Electron Dynamics on Attosecond Timescales" |
9:55 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:35 am - 11:15 am | Ken Schafer (Louisiana State University) "Control of Strong Field Processes with Attosecond Pulses" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Johan Mauritsson (University of Lund) "Experimental realization of an attosecond quantum stroboscope" |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session III |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | CONTROL IN SPECTROSCOPY |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Discussion Leader: Paul Brumer (University of Toronto) |
7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Tobias Brixner (University of Wuerzburg) "Quantum control from nano- to macroscales" |
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Kenji Ohmori (Institute for Molecular Science, Myodaiji, Okazaki, Japan) |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | STRONG FIELD QUANTUM CONTROL |
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Discussion Leader: Margaret Murnane (University of Colorado) |
9:15 am - 9:55 am | Matthias Wollenhaupt (Kassel University) "Strong field control with shaped resonant femtosecond laser pulses: physical mechanisms of ultrafast switching" |
9:55 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:35 am - 11:15 am | Hardy Gross (Free University, Berlin) "Towards the control of many-electron dynamics: A marriage of optimal control theory and time-dependent density functional theory" |
11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:55 am | Benjamin Sussman (National Research Council of Canada) "Quantum Control Using the Non-Resonant Dynamic Stark Effect" |
11:55 am - 12:00 pm | Discussion |
12:00 pm - 12:25 pm | Christoph Meier (Paul Sabatier University) "Local control: theory and numerical applications" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session IV |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | QUANTUM CONTROL OF NEW PHYSICAL FRONTIERS |
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm | Discussion Leader: Ronnie Kosloff (Hebrew University) |
7:45 pm - 8:25 pm | Steffen Glaser (Technical University of Munich) "Optimal control of spin systems" |
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Steven Cundiff (JILA) "Quantum Interference Control in Semiconductors" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |