| Thursday, February 28 |
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| 18:00-20:00 |
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Informal reception from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Cafe of the LISE Bldg, 11 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA. Snacks and drinks will be served. |
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Day One |
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| Friday, February 29 |
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| 8:15 |
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REGISTRATION AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MAXWELL DWORKIN LOBBY |
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Welcome and Introductory Remarks |
| 8:40 |
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Charles Marcus (Harvard University) |
| 8:45 |
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Gottfried Landwehr (University of Wuerzburg)
“Landau levels and the Rashba Effect: Recollections of a long cooperation” |
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Spin in Quantum Dots — Bruce McCombe (University of Buffalo), Chair |
| 9:00 |
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Bertrand Halperin (Harvard University)
“Rashba spin-orbit coupling and spin-transport in semiconductor structures” |
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| 9:40 |
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Gerhard Abstreiter (Technical University Muenich and WSI)
“Optical control of spins in single and coupled quantum dots” |
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| 10:20 |
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COFFEE BREAK |
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Spin Transport — Feo Kusmartsev (Loughborough University), Chair |
| 10:40 |
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Seigo Tarucha (University of Tokyo and NTT)
“Single spin resonance and spin qubits with quantum dots using micromagnet- induced slanting Zeeman field” |
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| 11:20 |
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Evgenii Ivchenko (Ioffe Institute, RAS)
“Spin-dependent photocurrents in semiconductor nanostructures” |
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| 12:00 |
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LUNCH |
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Afternoon Session |
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Spin Coherence — Joseph Birman (City College of CUNY), Chair |
| 13:30 |
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David Awschalom (University of California)
“Manipulating single spins and coherence in semiconductors” |
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| 14:10 |
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Sankar Das Sarma (University of Maryland)
“Spin qubits and spin coherence in semiconductors” |
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| 14:50 |
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COFFEE BREAK |
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Graphene —Alexei Efros (University of Utah), Chair |
| 15:10 |
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Allan MacDonald (University of Texas)
“Pseudospin-orbit interactions and the properties of graphene bilayers” |
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| 15:50 |
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Boris Altshuler (Columbia University)
“Optics of electric flows in graphene |
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Evening Poster Session |
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| 16:30 - 18:30 |
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Poster Session at LISE Cafe, LISE Building, Harvard University |
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- Matt Beard (Harvard University) “Spin Hall Effect”
- Daniel Gamelin (MIT) “Nuclear decoherence”
- Sergei Ivanov (Los Alamos National Lab) “Single-exciton amplified spontaneous emission in heterostructured core/shell semiconductor quantum dot
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| Saturday, March 1 |
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Morning Session |
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Spins in 2D Structures — Thomas Theis
(IBM Research, T.J. Watson Research Center), Chair
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| 9:00 |
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Laurens Molenkamp (University of Wuerzburg)
“Spin Hall effects in HgTe quantum well structures” |
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| 9:40 |
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Daniel Loss (University of Basel)
“Anisotropic conductivity of disordered 2DEGs due to spin-orbit interactions” |
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| 10:20 |
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COFFEE BREAK |
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Spintronics — Karsten Flensberg
(“Niels Bohr Institute,” University of Copenhagen), Chair |
| 10:40 |
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Leonid Levitov (MIT)
“Dynamical nuclear polarization in quantum dots” |
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| 11:20 |
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Stuart Wolf (University of Virginia)
“Spintronics — Is it the electronics of the future?” |
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Closing remarks and Departure |
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| 12:00 |
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Emmanuel Rashba (Harvard University) |
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| 12:15 |
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Alexander Efros (Naval Research Laboratory) |
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