Fall 2005
| Date | Speaker | Host | |
|---|---|---|---|
| August | 26 |
Hong-Wen Jiang
UCLA "Spins in Semiconductors for Storing and Processing Quantum I" |
Hu |
| September | 2 |
Andrei Rogachev
UIUC "Superconductor – Insulator Transition in 1D nanowires." |
Khlebnikov |
| 9 |
Thomas F. Rosenbaum
University of Chicago "Quantum Optimization, Coherence and Disorder" |
Durbin | |
| 16 |
Jean Heremans
Ohio University "Spin-dependent charge transport in mesoscopically patterned narrow-gap semiconductors" |
Rokhinson | |
| 23 |
Gabor Csathy
Princeton University "The Magnetic Field Induced Wigner Solid in the Limit of Low Disorder" |
Rokhinson | |
| 30 |
Lu Sham
UCSD "Semiconductor spintronics -- Key points of physics and device design" |
Ramdas | |
| October | 7 |
Sambandamurthy Ganapathy
NHML "Resistive processes in low-dimensional superconductors: Recent results from 2D films and 1D wires" |
Rokhinson |
| 14 |
Konstantin Matveev
Argonne National Laboratory "Conductance of a quantum wire at low electron density" |
Lyanda-Geller | |
| 21 |
The 2005 McCoy Lecture David D. Nolte Purdue University "“Light Interactions” - From Holographic Semiconductors to Your State of Health" |
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| 28 |
Uma Venkateswaran
Oakland University "How do the hollow carbon nanotubes behave under applied pressure?" |
Ramdas | |
| November | 4 |
A.K. Ramdas
Purdue University "Stoichiometry Driven Impurity Configurations in Compound Semiconductors" |
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| 11 |
Michael Resnikov
Technion, Israel "Charge transfer statistics beyond the second moment" |
Lyanda-Geller | |
| 18 |
Kevin R Grazier
JPL, California Institute of Technology "LORD OF THE RINGS: THE CASSINI/HUYGENS MISSION TO SATURN AND TITAN" |
Pyrak-Nolte | |
| December | 2 |
Roberto Colella
Purdue University "Multiple Bragg Scattering and the Phase Problem. Applications to Quasicrystals and to Resonant Scattering" |
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| 9 |
Alexey Chugreev
Texas A&M University "Toward subfemtosecond optical pulses by the use of Collinear Raman Generation and Stimulated Raman Scattering techniques" |
Rokhinson | |
