Fall CMTC Symposium -- Day 1

Date
Wed, Dec 7, 2016 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location
2205 John S. Toll Physics Building

Description

December 7 (Wednesday)
Spin Quantum Computation
11:00 AM Robert Throckmorton, "Quantum fidelity in electron spin-based semiconductor two-qubit exchange gates"
11:45 AM Yang Song, "Validity of the rotating-wave approximation in semiconductor qubit systems and fast gate control beyond the RWA"
12:30 Break
Weyl Semimetals and Topological Insulators
1:30 PM Pallab Goswami, "Non-Fermi liquid phases of topological semimetals"
2:15 PM Mehdi Kargarian, "Amperean and time-reversal-symmetry-breaking superconducting states in spin-orbit coupled electron systems"
3:00 PM Jed Pixley, "Avoided quantum criticality and single particle excitations in weakly disordered Weyl semimetals"
3:45 Break
Many Body Localization
4:00 PM Yang-Le Wu, "Understanding analog quantum simulation dynamics in coupled ion-trap qubits"
4:45PM Xiao Li, "Exploring non-ergodicity with atoms in an incommensurate optical super-lattice"