Southwest Quantum Information and Technology
Fourteenth Annual Meeting, February 16-19, 2012
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Full Program | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | All Sessions
Friday Program
| 7:30am-8:30am | Conference Breakfast - North and East Atriums |
| SESSION 3: Ion Trap QIP - Alvarado "D" | Session Chair: |
| 8:30am-9:00am | Ulrich Warring, NIST Ion Storage Group; National Institute of Standards and Technology | Trapped-ion quantum information processing experiments at NIST* |
| 9:00am-9:30am | Kenton Brown, Georgia Tech Research Institute | Trapped-Ion Physics at GTRI: Towards Large-Scale Integration and Automation |
| 9:30am-10:00am | Heather Partner, Sandia National Labs / University of New Mexico | Magnetic field gradient effects on a trapped ion frequency standard |
| 10:00am-10:30am | Morning Break - North and East Atriums |
| SESSION 4: Quantum Information Theory - Alvarado "D" | Session Chair: |
| 10:30am-11:15am | Luiz Davidovich, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (invited) | Quantum metrology with noisy systems |
| 11:15am-11:45am | Wim van Dam, University of California, Santa Barbara | Mutually unbiased bases for quantum states defined over p-adic numbers |
| 11:45am-12:15pm | Gilad Gour, Institute for Quantum Information Science | Local additivity of the minimum entropy output of a quantum channel |
| 12:15pm-1:45pm | Lunch - Alvarado A, B & C |
| SESSION 5: Quantum Optics - | Session Chair: |
| 1:45pm-2:30pm | Pete Shadbolt, University of Bristol (invited) | Integrated quantum photonics |
| 2:30pm-3:00pm | Michael Raymer, University of Oregon | Quantum Optical Pulse Shaping, Routing, and Frequency Translation by Four-Wave Mixing in Optical Fiber |
| 3:00pm-3:30pm | Jian Yang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Strong Photon-photon Interaction in Cavity-Quantum Dot System |
| 3:30pm-4:00pm | Afternoon Break - North And East Atriums |
| SESSION 6: Quantum Many-Body Physics and QIP - Alvarado "D" | Session Chair: |
| 4:00pm-4:45pm | Norbert Schuch, California Institute of Technology (invited) | Matrix Product States, Projected Entangled Pair States, and the entanglement spectrum of two-dimensional quantum systems |
| 4:45pm-5:15pm | Rolando Somma, Los Alamos National Laboratory | Spectral Gap Amplification |
| SESSION 7: Poster Session - Atrium | |
| 5:15pm-7:15pm | Poster Abstracts - East Atrium |