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Conference Overview

Events

• DAMOP Prize Session

  FOCUS A1

  May 28, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 9:22 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom A-E

  3 presentations

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• Photon Interactions with Atoms, Ions, and Molecules

  ORAL B6

  May 28, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 1:00 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  10 presentations

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• Photoassociation and Cold Collisions

  ORAL B4

  May 28, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 1:12 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  11 presentations

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• Recent Developments in Optical Lattice Physics

  INVITED B1

  May 28, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Graduate Student Thesis Session

  INVITED B2

  May 28, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  4 presentations

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• Current Topics in Gaseous Electronics (Co-Sponsored by GEC)

  INVITED B3

  May 28, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  4 presentations

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• Quantum and Nonlinear Optics

  ORAL B5

  May 28, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 28, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  12 presentations

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• 50th Anniversary of Physical Review Letters

  INVITED C1

  May 28, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 3:12 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  2 presentations

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• Ion and Electron Collisions

  INVITED C3

  May 28, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  4 presentations

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• Ultracold Molecules

  ORAL C4

  May 28, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• Fundamental Symmetries (Co-Sponsored by GPMFC)

  ORAL C5

  May 28, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  12 presentations

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• Quantum Computation

  ORAL C6

  May 28, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  12 presentations

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• Focus Session: Vortices and Solitons

  FOCUS C2

  May 28, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:36 PM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  9 presentations

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• Meet the APS Journal Editors and Celebrate 50 Years of PRL

  MIXED D1

  May 28, 2008, 3:20 PM – May 28, 2008, 3:20 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Outside Ballroom CDE

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• Poster Session I: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  POSTER E1

  May 28, 2008, 4:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:00 PM

  HUB-Robeson Center · Room Alumni Hall

  143 presentations

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• Women Scientists in DAMOP Reception

  MIXED F1

  May 28, 2008, 4:30 PM – May 28, 2008, 4:30 PM

  HUB-Robeson Center · Room Room 129A

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• Topical Group on Precision Measurements and Fundamental Constants Business Meeting

  MIXED G1

  May 28, 2008, 6:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 6:00 PM

  Osmond Laboratory · Room Room 103

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• Public Lecture: The World's Energy Problem and What We Can Do About It

  INVITED H1

  May 28, 2008, 8:00 PM – May 28, 2008, 9:15 PM

  Room Eisenhower Auditorium

  1 presentation

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• Collisions Involving Atoms, Molecules, or Ions

  ORAL I5

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:12 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  11 presentations

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• Photoionization and Photodetachment Processes

  ORAL I6

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:12 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  11 presentations

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• New Physics with Ultracold Atoms

  INVITED I1

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Physics with Low-Energy Antimatter

  INVITED I2

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  4 presentations

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• Focus Session: Searches for Relativity Violations (Co-Sponsored by GPMFC)

  FOCUS I3

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  8 presentations

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• Ultracold Scattering and Interactions

  ORAL I4

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• Dynamic and Out-of-Equilibrium Phenomena in Cold Atoms

  ORAL J4

  May 29, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 1:12 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  11 presentations

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• New Physics with Strongly Interacting Fermions

  INVITED J1

  May 29, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Atomic Clocks and Searches for Variations in Fundamental Constants (Co-Sponsored by GPMFC)

  INVITED J2

  May 29, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  4 presentations

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• Focus Session: Rydberg Atoms and Molecules

  FOCUS J3

  May 29, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  8 presentations

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• Matter Wave Interferometry

  ORAL J5

  May 29, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  12 presentations

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• Short Pulse (e.g., Attosecond, Femtosecond Processes) I

  ORAL J6

  May 29, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  12 presentations

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• Undergraduate Research Session

  INVITED K3

  May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 3:40 PM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  5 presentations

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• Entanglement and Decoherence

  ORAL K5

  May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 4:00 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  10 presentations

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• Short Pulse (e.g., Attosecond, Femtosecond Processes) II

  ORAL K6

  May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 4:12 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  11 presentations

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• Recent Developments in Ultracold Spinor Systems

  INVITED K1

  May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Focus Session: Ultracold Dipolar Gases

  FOCUS K2

  May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  8 presentations

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• Experiments with Cold and Ultracold Atoms

  ORAL K4

  May 29, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• Poster Session II: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  POSTER L2

  May 29, 2008, 4:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 4:00 PM

  HUB-Robeson Center · Room Alumni Hall

  144 presentations

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• PRA/PRL Tutorial Session for Authors and Referees

  ORAL L1

  May 29, 2008, 4:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 5:30 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  1 presentation

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• TAMOC Business Meeting

  MIXED M1

  May 29, 2008, 5:00 PM – May 29, 2008, 5:00 PM

  Osmond Laboratory · Room Room 101

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• Reception and Banquet

  MIXED N1

  May 29, 2008, 6:30 PM – May 29, 2008, 6:30 PM

  Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center · Room President's Hall

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• The Ultra Intense Laser Frontier (Strong Field, Intense Laser Processes)

  ORAL O5

  May 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 10:00 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  10 presentations

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• Focus Session: Degenerate Gases in Reduced Dimension

  FOCUS O3

  May 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 10:12 AM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  7 presentations

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• Electron-Molecule Collisions

  ORAL O6

  May 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 10:12 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  11 presentations

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• Quantum Control of Polar Molecules

  INVITED O1

  May 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Optical Quantum Memory (Co-Sponsored by GQI)

  INVITED O2

  May 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  4 presentations

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• Degenerate Fermi Gases

  ORAL O4

  May 30, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• Neutral Atom Entanglement (Co-Sponsored by GQI)

  INVITED P1

  May 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Controlling Electron and Nuclear Spins

  INVITED P2

  May 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  4 presentations

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• Focus Session: Atomic Polarization and Dispersion

  FOCUS P3

  May 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  8 presentations

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• Bose-Einstein Condensates

  ORAL P4

  May 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• Ultracold Rydberg Atoms and Plasmas

  ORAL P6

  May 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 1:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  12 presentations

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• Coherent Control/Slow and Stopped Light

  ORAL P5

  May 30, 2008, 11:00 AM – May 30, 2008, 1:36 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  13 presentations

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• Quantum Applications and Enabling Technology

  ORAL Q6

  May 30, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 3:36 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  8 presentations

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• High Field, Short Pulse Physics

  INVITED Q1

  May 30, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Molecular Basis of Astrobiology

  INVITED Q2

  May 30, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  4 presentations

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• Focus Session: Quantum Control in AMO

  FOCUS Q3

  May 30, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  8 presentations

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• Atoms in Optical Lattices

  ORAL Q4

  May 30, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 4:24 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• Clocks, Precision Measurements, and Atomic/Molecular Structure

  ORAL Q5

  May 30, 2008, 2:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 4:36 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  13 presentations

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• Poster Session III: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

  POSTER R1

  May 30, 2008, 4:00 PM – May 30, 2008, 4:00 PM

  HUB-Robeson Center · Room Alumni Hall

  148 presentations

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• Town Hall Meeting on DAMOP Meeting Format and Organization

  MIXED S1

  May 30, 2008, 5:30 PM – May 30, 2008, 5:30 PM

  HUB-Robeson Center · Room Auditorium

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• DAMOP Business Meeting

  MIXED T1

  May 30, 2008, 6:30 PM – May 30, 2008, 6:30 PM

  HUB-Robeson Center · Room Auditorium

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• Electron-Atom and Positron-Atom Collisions

  ORAL U6

  May 31, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2008, 9:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom II

  7 presentations

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• Focus Session: Ultrafast Ionization

  FOCUS U3

  May 31, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2008, 10:00 AM

  Keller Building · Room 104

  6 presentations

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• Creating and Manipulating Ultracold Heteronuclear Molecules

  INVITED U1

  May 31, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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• Focus Session: Strongly Correlated Photons

  FOCUS U2

  May 31, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Kern Building · Room 112

  8 presentations

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• Cooling and Trapping

  ORAL U4

  May 31, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom AB

  12 presentations

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• New Experimental Techniques

  ORAL U5

  May 31, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 31, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Boardroom I

  12 presentations

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• Hot Topics

  INVITED V1

  May 31, 2008, 10:30 AM – May 31, 2008, 12:54 PM

  Nittany Lion Inn · Room Ballroom CDE

  4 presentations

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