Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

On the optical properties of graphenes

Wednesday, 1st February 2012. 12:00-13:00 Tobias Stauber Departamento de Física de la Materia Condensada, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid ABSTRACT: One of the hallmarks of the optical properties of (suspended) graphene is that a simply-observable...

Quantum Information for Molecular Physics

Thursday, 26th January 2012. 12:00-13:00 Jordi Mur-Petit Instituto de Fisica Fundamental, CSIC ABSTRACT: I will make a presentation of the field of quantum information processing (QIP) from a general perspective, focusing then on our...

Quantum and Nonlinear Phenomena in Plasmonics

Funding agency: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation Duration: January 2012-December 2014 Principal Investigator: Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal Description: We study from a theoretical perspective several electromagnetic phenomena that appear in structured metals. More precisely,...

First-Principles Simulations on PbTiO3/SrTiO3 Superlattices

Thursday, 19th January 2012. 12:00-13:00 Javier Junquera Departamento de Ciencias de la Tierra y Física de la Materia Condensada, Universidad de Cantabria ABSTRACT: Ferroelectric perovskites are materials of great fundamental and applied interest. This...

NANOQUO – Nanostructures for Quantum Optics

Funding Agency: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. Duration: 1st January 2012 – 31st December 2014. Principal Investigator: Carlos Tejedor Description: This project is devoted to the experimental and theoretical study of condensed matter...