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2003 Seminar Programme


Date Speaker Title Abstract
Friday 24 January Prof. Jin Guan Chang
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China		 3D vision and its application
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Friday 31 January Prof. Benjamin Eggleton
CUDOS, Sydney University		 CUDOS
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Friday 21 February Assoc. Prof. Rob Scholten
University of Melbourne		 Nanofabrication and phase imaging with atoms
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Friday 7 March Dr. Bruce Warrington
National Measurement Lab, CSIRO, Sydney		 A microwave frequency standard in the 10–15 accuracy range using 171Yb+ ions
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Tuesday 11 March Dr Chris Vale
Unversity of Sussex, Brighton, UK		 Atom optics in magnetic microtraps
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Friday 14 March Prof. Wei-Lian Guo
Tianjin University, China		 Silicon optical bistability and RTD/HPT monolithic optoelectronic integration
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Tuesday 25 March Lindsay Botten1 and Martijn de Sterke2
1UTS, Sydney; 2Sydney University		 Bloch mode modelling of propagation in photonic crystal waveguide and other devices
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Friday 16 May Prof. Hans Bachor
ACQAO, ANU		 ACQAO - a bright future for quantum atom optics
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Friday 20 June Prof. Peter Drummond
ACQAO, University of Queensland		 Atoms on a wire: exact results
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Friday 27 June James Wang
James Wang		 Preparation and characterization of magnetron-sputtered SmCo films
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Friday 4 July Ove Poulsen
NKT Research, Denmark		 High index planar light circuits and high power kHz fiber lasers
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Wednesday 9 July Professor Victor Balykin
Institute of Spectroscopy, Troitsk, Russia		 Atom nano-optics  
Tuesday 22 July Prof. Rudi Grimm
Innsbruck University, Austria		 The magic of ultracold cesium  
Friday 25 July Prof Alain Aspect
Laboratoire Charles Fabry de l'Institut d'Optique, France		 Bose Einstein condensation and atom lasers: from coherent to quantum atom optics  
Monday 28 July Prof Ed Hinds
Imperial College, London		 Cold atoms in microtraps  
Tuesday 12 August Michael Volk
Universitat Hannover, Germany		 Atom optics with microstructured optical elements  
Friday 22 August Dr Jozsef Fortagh
Unversität Tübingen, Germany		 On-chip laboratory for Bose-Einstein condensation
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Friday 19 September Prof Tien Kieu
CAOUS		 Quantum heat engines and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
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Tuesday 7 October Dr John Close
ACQAO, ANU		 Bose Einstein Condensation, The Atom Laser and Quantum Atom Optics
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Monday 24 November Jeremy O'Brien
University of Queensland		 Processing and measuring quantum information encoded in photons
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Wednesday 26 November Andrew Wilson
University of Otago, NZ		 Experiments with Ultra-cold Atoms in a Double-well Magnetic Trap
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Thursday 27 November W E Moerner
Stanford University		 Optical Probing of Single Molecules: Examples from Physics, Chemistry, and Biophysics
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Wednesday 10 December Brenton Hall
Imperial College, London		 Cold atoms near a surface
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Thursday 18 December Thomas Volz
MPI Quantenoptik, Garching, Germany		 Observation of molecules produced from a Bose-Einstein condensate
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