Seminar Program
Workshop Program
Workshop Schedule (pdf-file)
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Go to: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
| Tuesday, June 03 | |
| 16:30 - 21:00 | Registration |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Welcome reception |
| Wednesday, June 04 | |
| 08:30 - 08:45 | Opening |
| Sergej Flach (MPIPKS) and Scientific Coordinators | |
| High-Tc I | |
| 08:45 - 09:15 | T. Maurice Rice (ETH Zürich) |
| Energetics of the stripe phase of the underdoped cuprates revisited | |
| 09:15 - 09:45 | Martin Greven (Stanford University) |
| Hidden magnetic order in the model high-Tc superconductor HgBa2CuO4+δ | |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Subir Sachdev (Harvard University) |
| Nodal quasiparticles and the onset of spin density wave order in the cuprates | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Werner Hanke (University of Würzburg) |
| From the microscopic cluster to the infinite lattice: Does the Hubbard model describe high-Tc superconductivity? | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Ali Yazdani (Princeton University) |
| Electronic origin of inhomogeneous pairing interaction in high-Tc superconductor BiSrCaCuO | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Dirk van der Marel (University of Geneva) |
| Optical mass enhancement in rare earth and actinide metals | |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
| Frustrated Magnets | |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Kazushi Kanoda (University of Tokyo) |
| Spin liquid and Mott transition | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Yong Baek Kim (University of Toronto) |
| Quantum order by disorder in frustrated magnets | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Anders Sandvik (Boston University) |
| Quantum fluctuations in near-critical valence-bond-solids | |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Senthil Todadri (MIT) |
| Critical Fermi surfaces and non-fermi liquid metals | |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Ashvin Vishwanath (University of California Berkeley) |
| Frustrated magnetism/unconventional quantum phase transitions | |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Poster session I |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| Thursday, June 05 | |
| High-Tc II/Graphene | |
| 08:45 - 09:15 | Aharon Kapitulnik (Stanford University) |
| Time reversal symmetry breaking in unconventional superconductors | |
| 09:15 - 09:45 | Dieter Vollhardt (University of Augsburg) |
| Multitude of ground states in simple systems: Exact results for triangle, diamond, and pentagon Hubbard chains | |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Bernhard Keimer (MPI for Solid State Research) |
| Electronic liquid crystals and superconductivity in YBCO | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Konstantin Efetov (Ruhr-University Bochum) |
| Transport of Dirac fermions in graphene | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Karyn Le Hur (Yale University) |
| Unconventional phases on the Honeycomb lattice: From graphene to Bose-Fermi mixtures | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Alexei Tsvelik (Brookhaven National Laboratory) |
| Phonons in graphene and carbon nanotubes | |
| 12:00 - 12:10 | Group photo |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
| Heavy Fermions | |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Qimiao Si (Rice University) |
| Fermi surface and magnetism of Kondo lattice systems | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Hilbert von Löhneysen (University of Karlsruhe) |
| Role of tuning parameter at the quantum phase transition of heavy-fermion-systems | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Andrew Mackenzie (University of St. Andrews) |
| Metamagnetism and low temperature phases of Sr3Ru2O7 | |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Roman Movshovich (LANL) |
| Interplay of Superconductivity and Magnetism in CeCoIn5 | |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Philipp Gegenwart (University of Göttingen) |
| Quantum criticality in heavy fermion systems | |
| 17:00 | Workshop excursion (guided city tour, steam boat ride, dinner) |
| Friday, June 06 | |
| Disorder | |
| 08:45 - 09:15 | Vladimir Dobrosavljevic (Florida State University) |
| Coulomb Correlations and the Wigner-Mott Transition | |
| 09:15 - 09:45 | John DiTusa (Louisiana State University) |
| Griffiths phases in Co doped FeS2 | |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Eduardo Miranda (Universidade de Campinas) |
| Electronic Griffiths phase near a disordered Mott transition in d=2 | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Achim Rosch (University of Cologne) |
| Inhomogeneous correlated systems: Heterostructures and trapped atoms | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Stephan Haas (University of Southern California) |
| Quantum percolation | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Ferenc Igloi (SZFKI Budapest) |
| Entanglement in random quantum systems | |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
| NFL/QPT I | |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Stephen Julian (University of Toronto) |
| Non-fermi-liquid and non-metallic states of strongly-correlated systems | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Walter Metzner (MPI for Solid State Research) |
| Renormalization group for symmetry-broken phases near quantum critical points | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Christian Pfleiderer (Technical University Munich) |
| Experimental studies of chiral magnetism and non-Fermi liquid behavior in MnSi | |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | Heiko Rieger (Saarland University) |
| The phase transition in the sub-ohmic spin-boson model | |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Roderich Moessner (MPIPKS) |
| Low-temperature properties of spin ice | |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Poster session II |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| Saturday, June 07 | |
| High-Tc III | |
| 08:45 - 09:15 | Philip Phillips (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) |
| Hidden charge 2e boson in doped Mott insulators: Experimental consequences for the normal state of the cuprates | |
| 09:15 - 09:45 | Sergey Borisenko (IFW Dresden) |
| A struggle for the Fermi surface: Density waves vs. superconductivity | |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Neil Harrison (LANL) |
| Multiple carrier pockets from modulated magnetic order in an underdoped high Tc cuprate | |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Gergely Zarand (Budapest University of Technology and Economics) |
| "Baryon formation" and charge ordering in optical lattices | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Dirk Manske (MPI for Solid State Research) |
| Self-induced magnetism, fractional flux quanta and spin currents: Adventures with triplet Josephson junctions | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Hae-Young Kee (University of Toronto) |
| Quantum oscillations in high-Tc cuprates | |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Closing |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
Seminar Program
Seminar week I (June 09 - 13)
Seminar week II (June 16 - 20)
Seminar week III (June 23 - 27)
Seminar week I (June 09 - 13)
| Monday, June 09 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Ilya Vekhter (Louisiana State University) |
| Structure of the surface states in non-centrosymmetric superconductors | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | Indranil Paul (Institute Laue Langevin) |
| Breakdown of Kondo effect at a quantum critical point | |
| Tuesday, June 10 | |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | Round table discussion |
| Wednesday, June 11 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Joseph Betouras (University of St. Andrews) |
| On the physics of multiferroics | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | Mario Cuoco (INFM- Laboratory SuperMat) |
| Interplay of (un)conventional superconductivity and Stoner- or kinetic- type ferromagnetism within homogeneous/artificial systems | |
| Thursday, June 12 | |
| 10:00 - 12:00 | Round table discussion |
| Friday, June 13 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Oleg Sushkov (University of New South Wales) |
| Effective action, magnetic excitations and quantum fluctuations in lightly doped single layer cuprates | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | Revaz Ramazashvili (University of Paris) |
| Electron magnetism of antiferromagnetic conductors: Giant Zeeman electric-dipole spin resonance and more |
Seminar week II (June 16 - 20)
International workshop on
"Quantum Phases and Excitations in Quantum Hall Systems"
→ Program and more information on the workshop website
| Wednesday, June 18 | |
| 14:00 - 14:55 | Oleg Starykh (University of Utah) |
| Spinons and triplons in a spatially anisotropic triangular lattice antiferromagnet | |
| 14:55 - 15:05 | Coffee break |
| 15:05 - 16:00 | Rajiv Singh (University of California at Davis) |
| Triplet and singlet excitations in Kagome lattice antiferromagnets |
Seminar week III (June 23 - 27)
| Monday, June 23 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Dietrich Belitz (University of Oregon) |
| Unconventional phases and phase transitions in helimagnets | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | Dmitrii Maslov (University of Florida) |
| Anomalous c-axis transport in layered materials | |
| Tuesday, June 24 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Claudio Castellani (Universitá di Roma La Sapienza) |
| Strongly correlated superconductivity arising in a pseudogap metal | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | Jörg Schmalian (Iowa State University) |
| Dimensional reduction at a quantum critical point | |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Poster Session III |
| 19:00 | BBQ Party |
| Wednesday, June 25 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Anton Andreev (University of Washington) |
| Twist instability in strongly correlated carbon nanotubes | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 13:00 | Round table discussion |
| Pseudogap: one gap vs. two gaps | |
| 15:00 | Seminar excursion (guided museum visit, dinner) |
| Thursday, June 26 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Andrew Schofield (University of Birmingham) |
| Thermopower in anisotropic materials | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | André-Marie Tremblay (Université de Sherbrooke) |
| D-wave superconductivity: Insight from the organics | |
| Friday, June 27 | |
| 10:00 - 10:55 | Piers Coleman (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) |
| Composite pairing in the new "high Tc" heavy fermion superconductors | |
| 10:55 - 11:05 | Coffee break |
| 11:05 - 12:00 | Shivaji Sondhi (Princeton University) |
| Cantor deconfinement |
Last update: June 26, 2008
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