Monthly Archive: March 2011

PForces and currents in carbon nanostructures

Wednesday, 30 March 2011, 12:00-13.00 Prof. Pablo Pou Dpto. de Fisica Teórica de la Materia Condensada, UAM ABSTRACT: STM [1] and FM-AFM [2] have been used for many years to study low-dimensional carbon materials....

Shaping a quantum field with dissipation

Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 12:00-13.00 Prof. Diego Porras Departamento de Fisica Teórica, Universidad Complutense de Madrid ABSTRACT: I will present some on-going work on analogs of laser cooling of particles in the physics of...

Dynamic response of a Kondo dot in a photonic cavity

Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 12:00-13.00 Prof. Takis Kontos Laboratoire Pierre Aigrain, Ecole Normale Supérieure, France ABSTRACT: The Kondo effect is the paradigm for strongly correlated electronic systems. Recently, progress in nanofabrication techniques have made...