Foundations and Applications of Quantum Science

 

 

  

SFB FOQUS- Meeting at the Faculty of Physics, Boltzmanngasse 5, 1090 Vienna

Christian-Doppler-Lecture hall

 

Thursday, December 16

13:25 - 13:30                  Welcome

13:30 - 14:15                  Ulf Leonhardt, St. Andrews University, UK

                                       Invisibility cloaking and perfect imaging

 

14:15 - 14:40                  Francesca Ferlaino, University of Innsbruck

                                       Few-body physics with ultracold gases: the fascinating case of cesium

 

15:00 - 15:45                  Theodor Hänsch, MPQ Garching & LMU Munich; Nobel laureate 2005

                                       Laser Spectroscopy of Hydrogen

                                       (talk will be at Lise-Meitner Lecture Hall)

 

15:00 - 17:30                  Coffee Break & Poster Session

 

17:30 – 17:55                 Michael Vanner, University of Vienna

                                       Pulsed Quantum Optomechanics

 

17:55 - 18:20                  Johannes Maier, TU Vienna

                                       Coupling Color Centers and Atoms to Superconducting Cavities

 

19:00                              Conference Dinner

 

                                       Weinbau Prager, Salmannsdorferstrasse 10, 1190 Wien

 



Friday, December 17

 

09:00 - 09:45               Martin Plenio, University of Ulm, Germany

                                    Quantum Effects in Biology

 

09:45 - 10:10               Erez Boukobza, University of Innsbruck 

                                    Thermodynamics of bipartite systems: Application to an atom in
                                    a damped cavity

 

10:10 - 10:45               coffee break

 

10:45 - 11:30               Chris Monroe, University of Maryland & JQI, College Park, USA

                                    Quantum networks with atoms, phonons and photons

 

11:30 - 11:55               Philipp Schindler, University of Innsbruck & IQOQI

                                    Experimental repetitive quantum error correction

 

11:55 - 13:15               Lunch Break

 

13:15 - 14:00               Ian Walmsley, Oxford University, UK

                                    Elements of a photonic quantum network

 

14:00 – 14:25              Radek Lapkiewicz, University of Vienna & IQOQI

                                    Experimental non-classicality of an indivisible system

 

END of the meeting

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