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07-12
2011
Interaction induced novel condensates in a double-well optical lattice
Abstract: It has been a great success to use cold atoms in optical lattices to simulate various theoretical models in condensed matter physics in the last decade. On the other hand, current studies h...
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06-30
2011
Search for Majorana Fermions in p-Type Semiconductor Thin Films and Nanowires
Abstract: Majorana fermions were envisioned by E. Majorana in 1935 to describe neutrinos. Majorana fermions are intriguing because they can be construed as their own anti-particles and follow non-Abe...
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06-28
2011
Unconventional Phases and Phases Transitions in Condensed Matter Theory
Abstract: We will start with a review of phases and phases transitions beyond the classic Landau's paradigm. Then we will study the phase diagram of the Hubbard model on the honeycomb lattice. Based ...
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06-22
2011
Possible proximity of the Mott insulating Iridium oxide Na2IrO3 to a topological
Title：Possible proximity of the Mott insulating Iridium oxide Na2IrO3 to a topological Speaker： Hongchen Jiang Microsoft Station Q Time： 2011-06-22 10:30-2011-06-22 11:30 Venue：FIT 1-222 Download：...
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05-27
2011
Microcavity lasers on a silicon chip: Towards integrated photonic circuits
Abstract: Recently, there has been much attention focused on leveraging silicon VLSI processing to create optical functions. This talk will discuss the development of a novel laser assisted wet-chemi...
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05-24
2011
Al+ optical clocks for fundamental physics and geodesy
Title：Al+ optical clocks for fundamental physics and geodesy Speaker： James Chin-wen Chou National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado, USA Time： 2011-05-24 14:00-2011-05-24 15...