FOR2414 International Workshop

The FOR2414 International Workshop in Munich has been canceled due to rapidly escalating health concerns relating to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).


Artificial Gauge Fields and Interacting Topological Phases in Ultracold Atoms

Organizers

Monika Aidelsburger, Christof Weitenberg, Walter Hofstetter

Location

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Fakultät für Physik
Schellingstrasse 4
Lecture hall H 030 (ground floor)
80799 München

Preliminary Program

Monday (23.03.)

11:00 - 12:00    Tutorial by Lode Pollet

12:00 - 12:30    Discussion

Lunch

13:30 - 14:30    Tutorial by Nur Ünal

14:30 - 15:00    Discussion

Coffee break

15:30 - 17:00    Gender & diversity

Coffee break

17:30 - 18:00    Research Data Management

18:00 - 20:00    Social evening

Tuesday (24.03.)

09:00 - 10:00    Norman Yao

10:00 - 10:30    Project T4

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00    Daniel González-Cuadra: Aharonov-Bohm instability in fermionic Z2 gauge theories

12:00 - 12:30    Project E1

Lunch

13:30 - 14:30    Victor Galitski

14:30 - 15:00    Botao Wang (T1): Engineering artificial gauge potentials for rapid adiabatic state preparation

Coffee break

15:30 - 16:30    Jin Hyoun Kang: Topological band engineering in synthetic dimension

16:30 - 17:00    Fabian Heidrich-Meisner (T2): Topological charge pumping with interacting quantum gases in optical lattices

Coffee break

17:30 - 20:00    Poster session

Wednesday (25.03.)

09:00 - 10:00    Takashi Oka

10:00 - 10:30    Max Buser (T6): Ground state phases and quench dynamics in interacting bosonic flux ladders

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00    Cécile Repellin

12:00 - 12:30    Project E2

Lunch

13:30 - 14:30    Antoine Browaeys: Synthetic topological systems using arrays of Rydberg atoms

14:30 - 15:00    Project E3

Coffee break

15:30 - 18:30    Lab tours

19:00 - 22:00    Conference dinner

Thursday (26.03.)

09:00 - 10:00    Gyu-Boong Jo: Engineering spin-orbit-coupled neutral fermions in topological bands

10:00 - 10:30    Bernhard Irsigler (T3): Higher-dimensional and multiflavor topological many-body states

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:00    Philipp Hauke: Quantum simulation of lattice gauge theories - recent advances and outstanding challenges

12:00 - 12:30    Project M

Lunch

13:30 - 14:30    Nathan Harshman: Interactions and Topology in Few-Body Configuration Space

14:30 - 15:00    Fabian Grusdt (T6): Confined and deconfined phases in Z2 lattice gauge theories: 1D and beyond

Coffee break

15:30 - 16:30    final discussion