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College on Physics of Nano-Devices | (smr 1760)
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  • Monday, 10 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Theory of electromechanical shuttles I
      • 09:00 Theory of electromechanical shuttles I 1h0'
        Speaker: Robert I. SHEKHTER (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 09:00 - 10:15 REGISTRATION
      • 09:00 REGISTRATION 1h15'
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Theory of electromechanical shuttles II
      • 10:00 Theory of electromechanical shuttles II 1h0'
        Speaker: Robert I. SHEKHTER (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:15 - 10:30 OPENING
      • 10:15 OPENING 15'
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Introduction to Spintronics I
      • 10:30 Introduction to Spintronics I 1h0'
        Speaker: Allan H. MACDONALD (The University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Introduction to Spintronics II
      • 11:30 Introduction to Spintronics II 1h0'
        Speaker: Allan H. MACDONALD (The University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Introduction to Spintronics III
      • 11:30 Introduction to Spintronics III 1h0'
        Speaker: Allan H. MACDONALD (The University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 REGISTRATION
      • 14:00 REGISTRATION 2h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Quantum optics with quantum dots: elementary properties, photon correlation measurements, single photon sources
      • 17:00 Quantum optics with quantum dots: elementary properties, photon correlation measurements, single photon sources 1h0'
        Speaker: Atac IMAMOGLU (Institut für Quantenelektronik, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 17:00 - 18:00 An introduction to magnetic resonance in quantum information processing
      • 17:00 An introduction to magnetic resonance in quantum information processing 1h0'
        Speaker: Arzhang ARDAVAN (University of Oxford, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Cavity-QED with quantum dots in photonic crystal cavities
      • 18:00 Cavity-QED with quantum dots in photonic crystal cavities 1h0'
        Speaker: Atac IMAMOGLU (Institut für Quantenelektronik, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Endohedral fullerenes and electron spin resonance quantum information processing
      • 18:00 Endohedral fullerenes and electron spin resonance quantum information processing 1h0'
        Speaker: Arzhang ARDAVAN (University of Oxford, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Wednesday, 12 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Statistically-degenerate indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells: Thermalization and optical decay
      • 09:00 Statistically-degenerate indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells: Thermalization and optical decay 1h0'
        Speaker: Alex IVANOV (Cardiff University, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Statistically-degenerate indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells: Diffusion and photoluminescence rings
      • 10:00 Statistically-degenerate indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells: Diffusion and photoluminescence rings 1h0'
        Speaker: Alex IVANOV (Cardiff University, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Quantum dot spin manipulation
      • 11:30 Quantum dot spin manipulation 1h0'
        Speaker: Atac IMAMOGLU (Institut für Quantenelektronik, Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Physics, engineering & applications of nano-electro-mechanical systems and quantum electro-mechanical systems I
      • 17:00 Physics, engineering & applications of nano-electro-mechanical systems and quantum electro-mechanical systems I 1h0'
        Speaker: Michael L. ROUKES (California Institute of Technology, U.S.A.)
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Physics, engineering & applications of nano-electro-mechanical systems and quantum electro-mechanical systems II
      • 18:00 Physics, engineering & applications of nano-electro-mechanical systems and quantum electro-mechanical systems II 1h0'
        Speaker: Michael L. ROUKES (California Institute of Technology, U.S.A.)
  • Thursday, 13 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Kondo effect, Luttinger liquid and bosonisation technique I
      • 09:00 Kondo effect, Luttinger liquid and bosonisation technique I 1h0'
        Speaker: Vadim CHEIANOV (University of Lancaster, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Kondo effect, Luttinger liquid and bosonisation technique II
      • 10:00 Kondo effect, Luttinger liquid and bosonisation technique II 1h0'
        Speaker: Vadim CHEIANOV (University of Lancaster, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Theory of electromechanical shuttles III
      • 11:30 Theory of electromechanical shuttles III 1h0'
        Speaker: Robert I. SHEKHTER (Chalmers University of Technology, SwedeN)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 17:00 POSTER TALKS
      • 14:00 POSTER TALKS 3h0'
    • 17:00 - 19:00 COFFEE BREAK / POSTER SESSION
      • 17:00 COFFEE BREAK / POSTER SESSION 2h0'
  • Friday, 14 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Optical properties of materials with negative refraction: Perfect lenses and cloaking I
      • 09:00 Optical properties of materials with negative refraction: Perfect lenses and cloaking I 1h0'
        Speaker: Alexei L. EFROS (University of Utah, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Optical properties of materials with negative refraction: Perfect lenses and cloaking II
      • 10:00 Optical properties of materials with negative refraction: Perfect lenses and cloaking II 1h0'
        Speaker: Alexei L. EFROS (University of Utah, U.S.A.)
        Material: Animations
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Statistically-degenerate indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells: In-plane traps and extremely low temperatures
      • 11:30 Statistically-degenerate indirect excitons in coupled quantum wells: In-plane traps and extremely low temperatures 1h0'
        Speaker: Alex IVANOV (Cardiff University, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 17:45 Introduction to the physics of semiconductor quantum dots
      • 17:00 Introduction to the physics of semiconductor quantum dots 45'
        Speaker: Marc A. KASTNER (Massachussetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Electron correlations in single-electron transistors
      • 18:00 Electron correlations in single-electron transistors 1h0'
        Speaker: Marc A. KASTNER (Massachussetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 19:00 - 19:00 CONFERENCE DINNER
      • 19:00 CONFERENCE DINNER
  • Monday, 17 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Decoherence and relaxation in qubits: a challenge for experimentalists, a puzzle for theorists I
      • 09:00 Decoherence and relaxation in qubits: a challenge for experimentalists, a puzzle for theorists I 1h0'
        Speaker: Igor V. LERNER (University of Brimingham, U.K.)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Decoherence and relaxation in qubits: a challenge for experimentalists, a puzzle for theorists II
      • 10:00 Decoherence and relaxation in qubits: a challenge for experimentalists, a puzzle for theorists II 1h0'
        Speaker: Igor V. LERNER (University of Brimingham, U.K.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Kondo effect, Luttinger liquid and bosonisation technique III
      • 11:30 Kondo effect, Luttinger liquid and bosonisation technique III 1h0'
        Speaker: Vadim CHEIANOV (University of Lancaster, U.K)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Quantum transport of chiral electrons in graphene I
      • 17:00 Quantum transport of chiral electrons in graphene I 1h0'
        Speaker: Vladimir FALKO (University of Lancaster, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Quantum transport of chiral electrons in graphene II
      • 18:00 Quantum transport of chiral electrons in graphene II 1h0'
        Speaker: Vladimir FALKO (University of Lancaster, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Tuesday, 18 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Spin qubits and spin decoherence in single and double quantum dots I
      • 09:00 Spin qubits and spin decoherence in single and double quantum dots I 1h0'
        Speaker: Daniel LOSS (University of Basel, Switzerland)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Spin qubits and spin decoherence in single and double quantum dots II
      • 10:00 Spin qubits and spin decoherence in single and double quantum dots II 1h0'
        Speaker: Daniel LOSS (University of Basel, Switzerland)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Friedel oscillations in graphene
      • 11:30 Friedel oscillations in graphene 1h0'
        Speaker: Vadim CHEIANOV (University of Lancaster, U.K)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
  • Wednesday, 19 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Excitonic and polaritonic condensates I
      • 09:00 Excitonic and polaritonic condensates I 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter B. LITTLEWOOD (Cambridge University, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Excitonic and polaritonic condensates II
      • 10:00 Excitonic and polaritonic condensates II 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter B. LITTLEWOOD (Cambridge University, U.K.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Photonic crystals: without and with imperfections
      • 11:30 Photonic crystals: without and with imperfections 1h0'
        Speaker: Ad LAGENDIJK (Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Physics of graphene I
      • 17:00 Physics of graphene I 1h0'
        Speaker: Andre GEIM (University of Manchester, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Physics of graphene II
      • 18:00 Physics of graphene II 1h0'
        Speaker: Andre GEIM (University of Manchester, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Thursday, 20 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Strongly interacting Fermi gases. From few-body to many-body physics
      • 09:00 Strongly interacting Fermi gases. From few-body to many-body physics 1h0'
        Speaker: Georgy SHLYAPNIKOV (Universite XI (Paris-Sud), France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Strongly interacting mixtures of heavy and light fermions
      • 10:00 Strongly interacting mixtures of heavy and light fermions 1h0'
        Speaker: Georgy SHLYAPNIKOV (Universite XI (Paris-Sud), France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Decoherence and relaxation in qubits: a challenge for experimentalists, a puzzle for theorists III
      • 11:30 Decoherence and relaxation in qubits: a challenge for experimentalists, a puzzle for theorists III 1h0'
        Speaker: Igor V. LERNER (University of Brimingham, U.K.)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Multiple light scattering in mesoscopic and nano-systems
      • 17:00 Multiple light scattering in mesoscopic and nano-systems 1h0'
        Speaker: Ad LAGENDIJK (Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Quantum optics and multiple scattering
      • 18:00 Quantum optics and multiple scattering 1h0'
        Speaker: Ad LAGENDIJK (Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Friday, 21 July 2006
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Adiabatic and non-adiabatic dynamics of quantum condensates I
      • 09:00 Adiabatic and non-adiabatic dynamics of quantum condensates I 1h0'
        Speaker: Boris L. ALTSHULER (Columbia University, U.S.A.)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Adiabatic and non-adiabatic dynamics of quantum condensates II
      • 10:00 Adiabatic and non-adiabatic dynamics of quantum condensates II 1h0'
        Speaker: Boris L. ALTSHULER (Columbia University, U.S.A.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK
      • 11:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Supersolid states in quantum gases
      • 11:30 Supersolid states in quantum gases 1h0'
        Speaker: Georgy SHLYAPNIKOV (Universite XI (Paris-Sud), France)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:30 Discussions
      • 14:00 Discussions 2h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
      • 16:30 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Mesoscopic quantum dots and spin qubits I
      • 17:00 Mesoscopic quantum dots and spin qubits I 1h0'
        Speaker: Charles M. MARCUS (Harvard University, U.S.A.)
    • 18:00 - 19:00 Mesoscopic quantum dots and spin qubits II
      • 18:00 Mesoscopic quantum dots and spin qubits II 1h0'
        Speaker: Charles M. MARCUS (Harvard University, U.S.A.)
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