Monday
January 14 |
- Circuit QED in the Strong Coupling Limit
On 01/14/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Jerry Chow
Hosted by Robert J. Schoelkopf
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
In cavity quantum electrodynamics (cQED), an atom and a cavity are in the strong coupling regime when the interaction term g in the Jaynes-Cummings Hamiltonian is much greate... More>>
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Monday
January 21 |
- Cluster Analysis of Laser-Induced Fluorescence Spectra of Ambient Aerosols
On 01/21/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Hermes Huang
Hosted by Richard K. Chang
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Ultraviolet laser-induced fluorescence (UV-LIF) data was taken for ambient aerosol particles in New Haven using both 263nm and 351nm excitation wavelengths, and using only 26... More>>
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Monday
January 28 |
- Microwave-Tunable Interaction of Capacitively Coupled Superconducting Qubits
On 01/28/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Chad Rigetti
Hosted by Michel H. Devoret
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
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Monday
February 4 |
- Brillouin Spectroscopy
On 02/04/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Eben Olson
Hosted by Michael J. Levene
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Brillouin spectroscopy is an optical technique which uses the interaction of light and sound waves to probe a material's elastic properties. We review various methods for the... More>>
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Monday
February 11 |
- A Novel DRAM Cell Based on Ferroelectric-Gate Field-Effect Transistor
On 02/11/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Xiao Pan
Hosted by Tso-Ping Ma
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
This talk focuses on a new DRAM cell consisting of a field-effect transistor (FET) structure that serves as both the information storage element and the readout device. This... More>>
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Monday
February 18 |
- First Principles Theory of Sub-Monolayer Strontium on Silicon (001)
On 02/18/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Kevin Garrity
Hosted by Sohrab Ismail-Beigi
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
The achievement of epitaxial growth of crystalline oxides on silicon has many potentially important technological applications. In particular,several crystalline oxides are p... More>>
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Monday
February 25 |
- Wavelength and intensity switching in directly-coupled semiconductor microdisk lasers
On 02/25/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at 107 Mason Lab
Presented by Gustavo Fernandes
Hosted by Richard K. Chang
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
Wavelength and intensity switching is demonstrated in a 3-element directly-coupled AlGaAs microdisk device consisting of one spiral microdisk coupled to two semicircle microdisks. The ga... More>>
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Monday
March 3 |
- Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors
On 03/03/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Anthony Annunziata
Hosted by Daniel E. Prober
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
We investigate the performance of a superconducting nanowire
detector made from an ultra-thin, pure Nb film. Single photon counting performance is shown with good quantum ef... More>>
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Monday
March 10 |
Date Not Available - APS March Meeting
On 03/10/2008 at Mason Lab 107
Hosted by Sohrab Ismail-Beigi
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Monday
March 24 |
- Repeat proteins: single molecule unfolding studies by AFM and novel biosensors
On 03/24/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Tamara Chiba
Hosted by Simon G. Mochrie
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Much effort has been expended trying to solve “the protein folding problem”. The recent ”force mode” development of the atomic force microscope (AFM) has allowed a detailed... More>>
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Monday
March 31 |
- Tests of Ab Initio Laser Theory
On 03/31/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Robert Tandy
Hosted by A. Douglas Stone
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
The laser is one of the most important inventions in the 20th century, yet we do not have a full predictive theory of lasing properties. Conventional laser theory assumes the... More>>
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Monday
April 7 |
- High-Frequency Studies of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
On 04/07/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Joel Chudow
Hosted by Daniel E. Prober
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are attractive candidates for a number of practical applications due to their unique electrical properties. They are also an excellent test system f... More>>
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Monday
April 14 |
- Synthesis of Co1-xFe2+xO4: Towards Spin Polarized Ferrites
On 04/14/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Jarrett Moyer
Hosted by Victor E. Henrich
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Ferrites are promising materials for spintronic devices, since they are predicted to exhibit high spin polarizations. Thin-film cobalt ferrite (CoFe2O4) has a large saturati... More>>
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Monday
April 21 |
- Bolometric response and thermal conductance of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes
On 04/21/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Daniel Santavicca
Hosted by Daniel E. Prober
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
We report on the low temperature bolometric (thermal) rf response of individual metallic single-wall carbon nanotubes. This response is used to determine the thermal conducta... More>>
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Monday
April 28 |
- Determining the Structure of Interfaces with Synchrotron Radiation
On 04/28/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Yaron Segal
Hosted by Charles H. Ahn
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
The atomic-scale structure of the interface between different materials is a subject of substantial interest both from a pure scientific point of view, and from a technologic... More>>
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Monday
May 5 |
- Laser-Induced Incandescence for Soot Volume Fractions and Particle Size Distributions in Ethylene Diffusion Flames
On 05/05/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Blair Connelly
Hosted by Marshall B. Long
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Laser-induced incandescence (LII) is a useful tool for studying sooting characteristics in flames. It models the energy and mass balance for soot particles that are heated by... More>>
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Monday
May 12 |
- Preparation and Relaxation of a p-orbital Bose Gas far from Equilibrium
On 05/12/2008 at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Jack Challis
Hosted by Steven M. Girvin
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
Ultracold atoms loaded into optical lattices represent an extremely clean and controllable system to realize novel many body states. In particular, experimentalists can now m... More>>
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Monday
May 19 |
- A First Principle Study on the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Heterointerfaces
On 05/19/2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM at Mason Lab 107
Presented by Hanghui Chen
Hosted by Sohrab Ismail-Beigi
Contact Giselle DeVito Email giselle.devito@yale.edu
ABSTRACT:
In order to understand the origin of the intriguing high-mobile quasi two dimensional electron gas formed at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3(001) heterointerfaces, we carry out a first pri... More>>
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