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Schedule for 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
September 9 Thomas F. Rosenbaum
University of Chicago
"Quantum Optimization, Coherence and Disorder"
Durbin
September 16 Jean Heremans
Ohio University
"Spin-dependent charge transport in mesoscopically patterned narrow-gap semiconductors"
Rokhinson
September 23 Gabor Csathy
Princeton University
"The Magnetic Field Induced Wigner Solid in the Limit of Low Disorder"
Rokhinson
September 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
October 14 Konstantin Matveev
Argonne National Laboratory
"Conductance of a quantum wire at low electron density"
Lyanda-Geller
October 21 The 2005 McCoy Lecture
David D. Nolte

Purdue University
"“Light Interactions” - From Holographic Semiconductors to Your State of Health"
October 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"
November 11 Michael Resnikov
Technion, Israel
"Charge transfer statistics beyond the second moment"
Lyanda-Geller
November 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"
December 9 Alexey Chugreev
Texas A&M University
"Toward subfemtosecond optical pulses by the use of Collinear Raman Generation and Stimulated Raman Scattering techniques"
Rokhinson