SESSION WI: ATOM TRAPPING

Wednesday afternoon, 17 May 1995 McLennan Physical Laboratory Room 102 at 14:00 T. Walker, presiding

14:00 WI 1 Bragg Scattering from Optical Lattices. M. Gatzke, G. Birkl, S.L. Rolston, I.H. Deutsch and W.D. Phillips, National Institute of Standards and Technology.

14:12 WI 2 Investigation of intensity correlations of scattered light from laser-cooled atoms. Samir Bali, Dominik Hoffmann and Thad Walker, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

14:24 WI 3 Nonlinear Optical Response of Cold Atoms. T. Hiroshima, Y. Yamamoto, ERATO Quantum Fluctuation Project, NTT Musashino R&D Center and Stanford Univ.

14:36 WI 4 An Experimental Realization of the Quantum Kicked Rotor. J.C. Robinson, F.L. Moore, C.F. Bharucha, Bala Sundaram, and M.G. Raizen, Univ. of Texas at Austin.

14:48 WI 5 Atom Optics in the Transition from Classical Stability to Chaos. C.F. Bharucha, F.L. Moore, J.C. Robinson, Bala Sundaram, and M.G. Raizen, Univ. of Texas at Austin.

15:00 WI 6 Microscopic Magnetic Traps for Neutral Atoms. J.D. Weinstein and K.G. Libbrecht, Caltech.

15:12 WI 7 A Two-Chamber System for Collectiong a Large Number of Atoms with a Long Trap Lifetime. N.R. Newbury, C.J. Myatt, and C.E. Wieman, JILA, University of Colorado.

15:24 WI 8 Progress Towards Trapping and Undertaking Parity Non-conservation (PNC) Measurements in Radioactive Cesium Atoms. D. Tupa, R. Guckert, V. Sandberg, D.J. Vieira, J.M. Wouters, Los Alamos National Laboratory; D. Preston, Los Alamos National Laboratory and California State University; and C.E. Wieman, Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics and the University of Colorado.

15:36 WI 9 Laboratory Source of Francium for Trapping and Cooling EDM and PNC Experiments. T. Dinneen, H. Gould, & A. Ghiorso, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.

15:48 WI 10 Advances on Capturing Francium in a Magneto-Optical Trap. J.E. Simsarian, A. Ghosh, G. Gwinner, L.A. Orozco, G.D. Sprouse, P.A. Voytas, F. Xu, Dept. of Physics, SUNY at Stony Brook.

16:00 WI 11 Beta decay in cooled radioactive atoms. L.M. Folan, V.I. Tsifrinovich and V.A. Sheverev, Polytechnic University.