Events

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 27, 2016, 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Todd Pittman TITLE: Interaction of nanofiber-guided light with a warm atomic vapor ABSTRACT: Systems allowing controllable photon-atom interactions are becoming increasingly...

View Event Details for Ph.D. Defense: Daniel Jones

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 25, 2016, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. James Franson TITLE: Effects of Amplification on Macroscopic Entangled States ABSTRACT: Quantum information is a rapidly growing field with several important practical...

View Event Details for PhD Proposal: Richard Brewster

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 20, 2016, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: LIGO, GW1509014, and the Future of Gravitational Wave Astronomy ABSTRACT: The recent detection of gravitational wave GW150914 from a binary black hole system has begun the era of...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Gregory Harry

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 20, 2016, 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. T. Jane Turner TITLE: Physical Conditions in the X-ray Emission-Line gas in the Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 1068 ABSTRACT: Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) reside in the centers of many...

View Event Details for Ph.D. Defense: Neetika Sharma

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 13, 2016, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Optical microscopy and spectroscopy of single molecules and single plasmonic gold nanoparticles ABSTRACT: Optical signals provide unique insights into the dynamics of nano-objects and...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Michel Orrit

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 6, 2016, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Superconductivity in semiconductor nanowires ABSTRACT: The phenomenon of Andreev reflection allows superconducting correlations to be imparted to a semiconductor on the length scale of...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Jonathan Baugh

Apr

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

April 6, 2016, 10:00 am – 11:30 am

Description

ADVISOR: Dr. Matthew Pelton TITLE: Discrete Metal-Semiconductor Nanoparticle Assemblies for Controlled Plasmon-Exciton ABSTRACT: In my thesis, I will experimentally and theoretically study...

View Event Details for PhD Proposal: Haixu Leng

Mar

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

March 30, 2016, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Transport Processes and Sound Mode Decay in Dilute Bose-Einstein Condensates ABSTRACT: At temperatures of order 10-7 Kelvin, a macroscopic number of rubidium atoms in a dilute rubidium...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Linda Reichl

Mar

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

March 30, 2016, 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Description

Tittle: Aerosols, light, and water: Measurements of aerosol optical properties at different relative humidities. Abstract: The Earth’s atmosphere is composed of a large number of different...

View Event Details for Ph.D. Defense: Daniel Orozco

Mar

Location

Physics : 401

Date & Time

March 23, 2016, 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Description

TITLE: Approaching the quantum limit for nanoplasmonics ABSTRACT: Nanoplasmonics in metallic nanosystems has been intensely studied for the last 20 years. In particular, using nanoplasmonics to...

View Event Details for Colloquium: Garnett Bryant

Department of Physics

College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences

Department of Physics

Events

Ph.D. Defense: Daniel Jones

PhD Proposal: Richard Brewster

Colloquium: Gregory Harry

Ph.D. Defense: Neetika Sharma

Colloquium: Michel Orrit

Colloquium: Jonathan Baugh

PhD Proposal: Haixu Leng

Colloquium: Linda Reichl

Ph.D. Defense: Daniel Orozco

Colloquium: Garnett Bryant

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