Toronto Quantum Matter Seminars Past Events 2008 /
17
Nov
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Elisabeth Nicol
Optical Conductivity of Monolayer and Bilayer Graphene
10
Nov
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
David Hawthorn
Probing Charge Order In Cuprates With Resonant Soft X-Ray Scattering
20
Oct
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Barrett Wells
Electronic Phase Separation in High Temperature Superconductors
06
Oct
2008
10 a.m.
- 11:15 a.m.
McLennan Physics (MP) 408, 60 St. George Street
Kimberley Hall
Femtosecond Control of Spin Dynamics in Semiconductors
06
Oct
2008
noon
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Nitin Samarth
The Anomalous Hall Effect in Magnetically Doped Semiconductors: New Perspectives on An Old Problem
CANCELLED
01
Oct
2008
2 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Xiaoliang Qi
Fractional charge and spin charge separation in the quantum spin Hall state
30
Sep
2008
noon
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Nayana Shah
Switching-current statistics as a probe for phase-slip events in superconducting nanowires
29
Sep
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Ashvin Vishwanath
Novel Orders from Geometrical Frustration and Orbital Degeneracy
19
Sep
2008
2 p.m.
- 3:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Harold Hwang
Magnetotransport in Photocarrier-Doped Quantum Paraelectric Semiconductors: Localization, Dimensionality, and the Extreme Quantum Limit
08
Sep
2008
noon
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Predrag Nikolic
Vortex Liquids in Rotating Fermion Systems Near Unitarity
12
May
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
Room MP408, 60 St. George Street
Gil Refael
Entanglement entropy of random critical points in one dimension
07
May
2008
11 a.m.
- 12:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Hidenori Takagi
Charge ordering and superconductivity in single layer high-Tc cuprates
07
Apr
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Thomas Vojta
Quantum phase transitions and disorder: Infinite randomness, Griffiths singularities, and smearing
31
Mar
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Chris Stock
Spin resonance, stripes, and superconductivity in two dimensions
27
Mar
2008
11 a.m.
- 12:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 606
Cedomir Petrovic
Advanced Exploratory Synthesis and Characterization of Quantum Materials
17
Mar
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Yuji Matsuda
Texture in the Superconducting Order Parameter of Heavy Fermion Compound
07
Mar
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Chang Tsuei
Fluctuating Cu-O-Cu Bond Model for Cuprate Superconductivity
28
Feb
2008
2:30 a.m.
- 4 p.m.
60 Saint George Street, MP 408
Mumtaz Qazilbash
Mott transition in VO2 observed by infrared spectroscopy and nano-imaging
25
Feb
2008
10 a.m.
- 11:30 a.m.
60 Saint George Street, MP 408
Alexandre Champagne
Bilayer quantum Hall excitons: evidence for a finite temperature phase transition
22
Feb
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, MP 408
Victor Galitski
Spin-orbit coupling effects in solid state and cold atomic systems
14
Feb
2008
10:30 a.m.
- noon
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Charlotte Gils
Non-abelian topological phases and unconventional criticality in a model of interacting anyons
14
Feb
2008
2:30 p.m.
- 4 p.m.
60 Saint George MP 606
Kenneth S. Burch
Optical Investigation and Manipulation of Spintronics Materials
12
Feb
2008
3:10 p.m.
- 4:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Suk Bum Chung
Non-Abelian Statistics and Topological Degeneracy in p+ip Superconductor
11
Feb
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Kam Tuen Law
Probing Abelian and non-Abelian anyons in Fractional Quantum Hall states
04
Feb
2008
12:10 p.m.
- 1:30 p.m.
60 St. George Street, Burton Tower, MP 408
Pallab Goswami
Rounding of a first order quantum phase transition into a quantum critical point