| 07:30 - 08:30 |
Conference Breakfast |
| 08:30 - 08:45 |
Welcome to SQuInT 2007 |
| SESSION 1 |
Quantum Information with Atoms (I) |
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Session Chair: Poul Jessen |
| 08:45 - 09:30 |
Brian Demarco, University of Illinois (invited) |
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Quantum Simulation with Ultra-Cold Atoms |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Patricia Lee, National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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Subwavelength addressibility and spin-exchange in a double-well optical lattice |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Morning Coffee Break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Worawarong Rakreungdet, University of Arizona |
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Progress towards Quantum Logic with Cs Atoms in an Optical Lattice |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Michael G. Raymer, Univeristy of Oregon |
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Entanglement of mesoscopic optical wave-packets and collective atomic ensembles |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Conference Lunch |
| SESSION 2 |
Quantum Information with Atoms (II) |
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Session Chair: Trey Porto |
| 13:00 - 13:45 |
Peter Zoller, University of Innsbruck (invited) |
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Dissipative dynamics of atomic Hubbard models coupled to a phonon bath: Dark state cooling in a Bloch band of an optical lattice |
| 13:45 - 14:15 |
James (Chin-wen) Chou, California Institute of Technology |
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Real-time Manipulation of Remote Atomic Ensembles for a Scalable Quantum Network |
| 14:15 - 14:45 |
Ivan Deutsch, University of New Mexico |
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QIP with Nuclear Spins and Quantum Statistics in Group-II Neutral Atoms |
| 14:45 - 15:15 |
Afternoon Coffee Break |
| SESSION 3 |
Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance |
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Session Chair: John Preskill |
| 15:15 - 16:15 |
Bryan Eastin, University of New Mexico (invited tutorial) |
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Thresholds for Quantum Computation |
| 16:15 - 16:45 |
Dave Bacon, University of Washington |
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Is Fault-Tolerant Adiabatic Quantum Computation Possible? |
| 16:45 - 17:00 |
Mid-Session Break |
| 17:00 - 17:30 |
Krysta Svore, Microsoft Research |
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Noise Threshold for a Fault-tolerant Two-dimensional Lattice Architecture |
| 17:30 - 18:00 |
Kaveh Khodjasteh, University of Southern California |
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Dynamical Error Correction without Measurement |
| SESSION 4 |
Poster Session |
| 18:00 - 19:30 |
Poster Abstracts |