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Speaker | |
Title | |
Abstract | |
| Tuesday 24 February | |
Prof David Pritchard
MIT | |
Atom Waveguides and Interferometers for Confined BEC's | |
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| Friday 30 April | |
Dr Gráinne Duffy
Centre for Atom Optics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy | |
The Quantum Kicked Rotor Using a Bose-Einstein Condensate | |
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| Friday 14 May | |
Prof Keith Nugent
University of Melbourne | |
A New Phase in Imaging | |
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| Friday 28 May | |
Dr Tim Bastow
Materials and Infrastructure Technology, CSIRO | |
Hyperfine Interactions in the Solid State and their Role in Materials Analysis | |
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| Thursday 24 June | |
Dr Murray Barrett
University of Otago, New Zealand | |
Quantum Information Processing with Trapped Ions | |
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| Friday 25 June | |
Dr Rowan Deam
Industrial Laser Applications Laboratory, Industrial Research Institute Swinburne (IRIS) | |
Investigation of Capillary Waves Excited by a Nd:YAG Laser using Pyrometry | |
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| Friday 9 July | |
A/Prof Ann Roberts
School of Physics, University of Melbourne | |
Bringing Wavefields to Light: Novel Techniques for Optical Field Characterisation | |
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| Friday 23 July | |
A/Prof Billy D. Todd
Centre for Molecular Simulation, Swinburne University of Technology | |
On Cats, Maps and Nanoflows: Some Recent Developments in Computational Nanofluidics | |
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| Friday 6 August | |
Dr Robert Lee
Document Security Microtechnology, CSIRO Manufacturing & Infrastructure Technology | |
NanoCODES: Nanofabrication of Cellular Optical Device Encryption Surfaces | |
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| Friday 20 August | |
Dr Paul Stoddart
Centre for Imaging and Applied Optics, Swinburne University of Technology | |
Novel Substrates for Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) | |
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| Friday 3 September | |
Professor David N. Jamieson
ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computer Technology, Microanalytical Research Centre, School of Physics, University of Melbourne | |
Controlled Single-ion Implantation for Charge and Spin-based Silicon Quantum Computer Devices | |
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| Friday 17 September | |
Professor Michael Nielsen
Federation Fellow and the Foundation Professor of Quantum Information Science, University of Queensland | |
Optical Quantum Computation with Cluster States | |
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| Monday 27 September | |
Professor Takao Kobayashi
Faculty of Engineering, Fukui University, Japan | |
Development of Compact High-power Ultrashort Pulse Yb-YAG Lasers and Applications - Fukui University/Industry/Government Cooperative Project | |
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| Friday 1 October | |
Dr. Tim Davis
CSIRO MIT | |
Optical Microtechnology | |
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| Wednesday 6 October | |
Dr Ping Koy Lam
Faculty of Science, The Australian National University | |
Quantum Cryptography | |
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| Friday 15 October | |
A/Prof Paul Mulvaney
Associate Professor and Reader, Chemistry School, University of Melbourne | |
Aspects of Single and Ensemble Nanocrystal Spectroscopy | |
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| Friday 22 October | |
Dr Winfried Hensinger
FOCUS Research Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Michigan, USA | |
Implementation of New Quantum Technologies and Experiments Exploring the Foundations of Quantum Physics with Single Trapped Ions | |
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| Friday 29 October | |
Dr Steve Wilkins
Manufacturing & Infrastructure Technology, CSIRO | |
X-ray Phase-contrast Imaging: from 10 W Tubes to GW X-ray Lasers | |
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| Friday 12 November | |
Professor Eugene Gamaly
Laser Physics Centre, Research School of Physical Science and Engineering, Australian National University | |
Ablation of Solids by Powerful Short Pulse Lasers: Ablation Mechanisms, Thresholds and Rates | |
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| Friday 26 November | |
Dr Martin Straub
Centre for Micro-Photonics and Centre of Excellence for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS), Swinburne University of Technology | |
Stereolithographic Fabrication of Polymer Photonic Crystals and Micro-devices | |
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| Friday 10 December | |
Dr. Robin Scott
University of Nottingham | |
Transport and Disruption of Bose-Einstein Condensates | |
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| Wednesday 15 December | |
Thomas Bourdel
Laboratoire Kastler-Brossel, École Normale Supérieure, Paris | |
Superfluidity in Fermionic Gases:From Molecular Condensates to Cooper Pairs | |
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| Friday 17 December | |
Jeff Davis
Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK | |
Coherent Dynamics of Magneto-excitons in Quantum Wells and Dots | |
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