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| Opening Address |
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| Welcome Address |
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| QUANTUM COMPUTING, QUANTUM TELEPORTATION, AND ENTANGLEMENT |
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Decoherence and recoherence in quantum computation |
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Engineering entanglement between atoms and photons in a cavity: non-locality, Schrodinger cats and decoherence |
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Three-and four-photon correlations and entanglement: Quantum teleportation and beyond |
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Quantum manipulations of small Josephson junctions and the measurement process performed with a single-electron transistor |
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Extraction of NMR quantum computation signal with parity gate |
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Quantum logical diagram of quantum computing evolution |
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37 | (4) |
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A generalized EPR problem and quantum teleportation |
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Purification of multi-particle entanglement |
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| QUANTUM INFORMATION AND CRYPTOGRAPHY |
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Quantum cryptography and magic protocols |
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Quantum entanglement for secret sharing and telesplitting |
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57 | (4) |
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Communication channels secured from hidden eavesdropping via transmission of entangled photon pairs |
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61 | (4) |
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Quantum communication of qubits by the polarization of photons |
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65 | (4) |
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Optimal broadcasting of quantum information via teleportation |
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69 | (4) |
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Semiconductor-based quantum information: Noiseless encoding in quantum-dot arrays |
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73 | (4) |
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| QUANTUM OPTICS |
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Quantum information enabled by quantum optics |
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77 | (6) |
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Manipulation of quantum statistics in mesoscopic experiments |
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Extension of nonlocal response theory to Raman process |
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91 | (4) |
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Quantum Maxwell-Bloch equations for spontaneous emission in semiconductor lasers |
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95 | (4) |
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Quantum control of atomic systems by time-resolved homodyne detection of spontaneous emission |
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99 | (4) |
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| LASER COOLING, ION TRAPPING, AND ATOM INTERFEROMETRY |
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Quantum computation, spectroscopy of trapped ions, and Schrodinger's cat |
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109 | (6) |
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Multiple atomic beam interference in the Ramsey-Borde interferometer with multiple traveling laser beams |
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115 | (4) |
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Sympathetically laser-cooled mass spectroscopy using Ba+ ions |
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119 | (4) |
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| BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION |
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Measurements of relative phase and quantum beat note between Bose-Einstein condensates |
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Probing quantum statistical mechanics with Bose gases: Nontrivial order parameter topology from a Bose-Einstein quench |
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129 | (6) |
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Nonequilibrium time evolution of the condensed state of a fixed number of interacting bosons |
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135 | (4) |
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Macroscopic quantum tunneling of a Bose-Einstein condensate with attractive interaction: Fate of a false vacuum |
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139 | (4) |
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Collective excitations of a trapped Bose-Einstein condensate: A variational sum-rule approach |
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143 | (4) |
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Quantum structure of three coupled atomic Bose-Einstein condensates |
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147 | (4) |
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| MESOSCOPIC MAGNETS |
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Macroscopic quantum tunneling in magnetic systems |
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151 | (6) |
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Quantum tunneling in magnetic molecules and single particles |
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157 | (6) |
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Magnetic and transport properties of sub-micron ferromagnetic wires |
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Electronic transport properties in mesoscopic ferromagnetic metals |
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169 | (4) |
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Coulomb blockade and enhancement of magnetoresistance change in ultrasmall ferromagnetic double tunnel junctions |
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173 | (4) |
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Anomalous giant Barkhausen jumps in III-V-based diluted magnetic semiconductor (In, Mn)As at low temperatures |
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177 | (4) |
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Quantum depinning of a domain wall |
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| QUANTUM TRANSPORT |
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Quantum dephasing in measoscopic systems |
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185 | (10) |
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Decoherence in mesoscopic systems |
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195 | (6) |
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Quantum eraser and quantum Zeno effect in mesoscopic physics |
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201 | (6) |
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New ``coherent'' bilayer quantum Hall states |
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207 | (4) |
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Electron-electron scattering in two-dimensional electron gas under spatially modulated magnetic field |
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211 | (4) |
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Low-energy transport through a 1D Mott-Hubbard insulator |
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215 | (4) |
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| SUPERCONDUCTORS AND SINGLE ELECTRONICS |
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Quantum coherence and decoherence in a superconducting single-electron transistor |
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219 | (6) |
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Superconducting order parameters detected by single-electron transistors |
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225 | (4) |
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Local detection of superconducting energy gap by small tunnel junctions |
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229 | (4) |
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Vortex matter in high-Tc superconductor with columnar defects: A new field-driven coupling transition |
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233 | (4) |
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Charging effects on superconducting proximity correction in normal-metal wire conductance |
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237 | (4) |
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Andreev reflection at high magnetic fields |
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241 | (4) |
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Towards an experiment of MQC: determination of the decoherence time from energy level quantization in rf SQUIDs |
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245 | (4) |
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| NANOSCALE PHYSICS AND ATOMICS |
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Property of atomic structures fabricated on the hydrogen terminated Si(100) surface |
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249 | (4) |
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Coulomb blockade oscillation in single-atom nanotips |
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253 | (4) |
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Electronic structures of pseudo-one-dimensional dangling-bond structures fabricated on a hydrogen-terminated Si(100) 2x1 surface |
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257 | (4) |
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Nano-scale lithography using scanning probe microscopy |
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261 | (4) |
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| MESOSCOPIC SEMICONDUCTORS AND NORMAL METALS |
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Chaos and quantum interference effect in semiconductor ballistic micro-structures |
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265 | (4) |
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Thermodynamics and transport properties of a dissipative particle in a tight-binding mode |
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269 | (4) |
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Spectral flow and gauge invariance of the effective field theory of charge density wave with topological defects |
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273 | (4) |
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Decoherence and control of electrons on a metal surface |
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277 | (4) |
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| PRECISE MEASUREMENTS |
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Disorder and the superfluid transition |
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281 | (6) |
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Superfluid interferometry: detection of absolute rotations and pinned vorticity |
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287 | (6) |
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Real-time observation of dynamics of vortices in high-temperature superconductors by Lorentz microscopy |
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293 | (6) |
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Biprism interferences of He+-ions |
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299 | (4) |
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Neutron spin precessions on quasibound states through magnetic Fabry-Perot films in tunneling region |
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303 | (4) |
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Measurement of the transverse coherency of spin precessing neutron using multilayer spin splitters |
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307 | (4) |
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A delayed choice experiment using a multilayer cold neutron pulser |
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311 | (4) |
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| COMPLEX SYSTEMS AND FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS IN QUANTUM PHYSICS |
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Fluctuation-dissipation theorem and quantum decoherence |
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315 | (4) |
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Non-Hermitian quantum mechanics and localization in physical systems |
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319 | (4) |
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The double Stern-Gerlach experiment with multilayer cold neutron interferometry to test some quantum measurement theories |
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323 | (4) |
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Quantum dynamical correlation of protons in water at T=298 K: New Raman light scattering and neutron Compton-scattering experiments |
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C.A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann |
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Evidence for anomalous correlations of protons in a metallic hydride |
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C.A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann |
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The Wien filter as a tool to investigate the fundamentals of quantum mechanics |
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335 | (4) |
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Decoherence of wavepackets under inelastic scattering |
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339 | (4) |
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Time-dependent Bell's inequality in two neutral kaon systems |
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343 | (4) |
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Decoherence on discretized detectors |
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| List of participants |
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| Author Index |
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