Lecturers / Lecture Materials

József Fortágh, University of Tübingen, Germany (L)

Date of Visit: 25th of September to 2nd of October

Lecture I    Atom chips (Slides)
Lecture II   Interactions of atoms and solids (Slides)
Lecture III  Hybrid quantum systems of ultra-cold atoms and superconductors (Slides)

Kazue Kudo, Ochanomizu University, Japan (C) 

Date of Visit: 1st of October to 3rd of October

Colloquium: Domain pattern dynamics in Spinor Bose-Einstein Condensates and Ferromagnets

Wenhui Li, CQT, Singapore (L)

Date of Visit: 26th of September to 5th of October

Lectures: Cold Rydberg gases (Slides: Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3)

Sabrina Maniscalco, University of Turku, Finland (L)

Date of Visit: 27th of September to 6th of October

Lectures: Open quantum systems  (Slides: Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3)

 ref. General Lecture Notes

John Martinis, Google, UC Santa Barbara, US (L)

Date of Visit: 30th of September to 5th of October

Lectures: Quantum supremacy in superconducting qubits (*Slides are not available)

​Christophe Salomon, LKB, CNRS, France (L)    

Date of Visit: 25th of September to 29th of September

Lectures: Ultracold Fermi gases   (Slides: Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3)
Seminar: Bose-Fermi dual superfluids   (Slides)

Ryosuke Shimizu, University of Electro-Communications, Japan (C)

Date of Visit: 25th of September to 27th of September

Colloquium:  Fourier optics for entangled photons

Gora Shlyapnikov, LPTMS, CNRS, Orsay, France (L)

Date of Visit: 30th of September to 6th of October

Lecture I  Bose-Einstein condensation. From the discovery to modern results. (Slides)

Contents
a) Basic concepts. Role of the density of satates and interparticle interaction.
b) Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in trapped gases. Dynamics of evolving condensates.
c) BEC in dipolar cold gases. Stability diagram.
d) Supersolid state of bosons

Lecture II  Degenerate fermions. From the weakly to strongly interacting regime. (Slides)

Contents
a) Basic concepts. First observation of quantum degeneracy. BCS approach
b) Feshbach resonances and the achievement of the strongly interacting regime.
c) BCS-BEC crossover. Bose-Einstein condensation and remarkable collisional stability of weakly bound molecules.

Lecture III  Prospects for novel many-body states in ultracold gases. (Slides)

Contents
a) Itinerant ferromagnetism in two-component Fermi gases. Stoner mechanism and beyond it.
b) P-wave superfluids of identical fermions. Px+iPy topological superfluid. Critical temperature and stability in free space and in a lattice

Jelena Vuckovic, Stanford University, USA (L)

 

Lecture1: Quantum nanophotonics: from inverse design to implementation (Slides)

Lecture 2: Quantum photonic technologies (Slides)

Lecture 3: Introduction to nanocavioty QED (Slides)
 

Yoshihisa Yamamoto, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan / Stanford University, USA (L)

Date of Visit: 1st of October to 5th of October

Lectures: Quantum neural networks for combinatorial optimization and Boltzmann sampling I, II, III

Eisuke Abe, Keio University, Japan (C)

Date of Visit: 25th of September to 6th of October

Colloquium: Microwave engineering, magnetic sensing technique and materials science for NV centers in diamond. 

Takao Aoki, Waseda University, Japan (C)

Date of Visit: 5th of October

Colloquium: Cavity QED with All-Fiber Cavities (*Slides are not available)

Yasunobu Nakamura, University of Tokyo, RIKEN, Japan

Colloquium: Microwave single-photon detectors (Slides)

Thomas Busch, OIST, Japan

Colloquium: Engineering of Quantum Systems by Controlling Interactions (Slides)

L: Lectures

C: Colloquium