Workshop on
Ultracold Atoms and Gauge Theories
(ICTP, Trieste, 13-17 July 2013)
Organizers: J. Dalibard, M. Lewenstein,
M. Muller, G. Mussardo, C. Sa De Melo and A. Trombettoni
ICTP website of the Workshop
Speakers
Poster session: Titles & abstracts
Talks: Titles & abstracts
Recorded talks
Programme
- Monday 13 May (Morning)
- 8.30-9.50 Registration
- 9.50-10.00 Welcome address
- 10.00-10.40 J. Zhang: Experimental realization of spin-orbit
coupled degenerate Fermi gas
- 10.40-11.20 D. Greif: Exploring artificial quantum-many body systems with ultracold fermions in a tunable-geometry optical lattice
- 11.20-11.50 Coffee break
- 11.50-12.30 N. Goldman: Imaging Topological States in Ultracold Atomic Gases
- 12.30-13.10 P. Calabrese: Quantum quenches in one dimensional systems
- Monday 13 May (Afternoon)
- 15.00-15.40 Z. Hasan: Topological Insulators and Superconductors
- 15.40-16.20 M.A. Martin-Delgado: Topological Insulators under Quantum Dissipative Dynamics
- 16.20-16.50 Coffee break
- 16.50-17.30 E. Babaev: Paired phases in U(1)xU(1) gauge theories
- 17.30-18.10
- 18.10-18.50
- Tuesday 14 May (Morning)
- 9.00-9.40 V. Savona: Quantum correlations in driven-dissipative arrays of weakly nonlinear optical cavities
- 9.40-10.20 J. Taylor: Quantum Hall physics with light
- 10.20-11.00 I. Carusotto: Quantum fluids of light under synthetic gauge fields
- 11.00-11.30 Coffee break
- 11.30-12.10 L.P. Pitaevskii: First and second sound in Fermi gas at unitarity
- 12.10-12.50 H. Zhai: Exotic Superfluid in Ultracold Atomic Gases from Synthetic Gauge Fields
- Tuesday 14 May (Afternoon)
- 15.20-16.00 J. Berges: Gauge fields far from equilibrium
- 16.00-16.40 M. Mannarelli: Ultracold color superconductor
- 16.40-17.10 Coffee break
- 17.10-17.50 M. Rangamani: The holographic master field
- 17.50-18.30 V. Hubeny: Holographic Entanglement Entropy & Causal Holographic Information
- 18.30 Poster Session
- Wednesday 15 May (Morning)
- 9.00-9.40 T. Yefsah: Spin-Orbit Coupling and Heavy Solitons in Fermi Gases
- 9.40-10.20 A. Paramekanti: Accessing strongly correlated atomic states and probing atom currents in synthetic gauge field
- 10.20-11.00 L. Salasnich: BCS-BEC crossover with Rashba and Dresselhaus couplings
- 11.00-11.30 Coffee break
- 11.30-11.55 G.S. Singh: Effect of synthetic spin-orbit coupling on statistical interactions in atomic quantum gases
- 11.55-12.20 Y. Li: Superstripes and the excitation spectrum of a spin-orbit-coupled BEC
- Wednesday 15 May (Afternoon)
- FREE AFTERNOON
- 19.30 SOCIAL DINNER
- Thursday 16 May (Morning)
- 9.00-9.40 M. Lewenstein: Quantum Simulators of Lattice Gauge Theories
- 9.40-10.20 P. Ohberg: Simulating an interacting gauge theory with ultracold Bose gases
- 10.20-11.00 B. Stuhl: Making Gauge Fields Real
- 11.00-11.30 Coffee break
- 11.30-12.10 E. Rico Ortega: Atomic Quantum Simulation of U(N) and SU(N) Non-Abelian Lattice Gauge Theories
- Thursday 19 May (Afternoon)
- 15.00-15.40 B. Reznik: Simulation of dynamic abelian and non-abelian gauge theories with ultracold atoms
- 15.40-16.05 A.R. Kolovski: Landau-Stark states for cold atoms in a parabolic lattice
- 16.05-16.30 C. Kraus: An AMO toolbox for Majorana Fermions in Optical Lattices
- 16.30-17.00 Coffee break
- Friday 17 May (Morning)
- 9.00-9.40 L. Fallani: Quantum simulation with two-electron Fermi gases in optical lattices
- 9.40-10.20 K. Le Hur: Topological Insulators, Mott physics and Artificial Gauge Fields
- 11.00-11.30 Coffee break
- 11.30-12.10 K. Schoutens: Symmetries of spin-orbit coupled particles
- 12.10-12.50 M. Burrello: Two-dimensional arrays of Parafermionic zero modes
- 12.50-13.00 Closing remarks