University of Notre Dame, August 7-9, 2003


Conference Program

Wednesday Evening, 6 August 2003

6:00-9:00 Registration
7:00- 9:00 Welcoming Reception

Thursday Morning, 7 August 2003

8:30-8:50 Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:50-9:20

INVITED: Quantum Information Processing Using Quantum Dots,
Robert H. Blick, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison

9:20-9:40 Coherent Charge Oscillation in a Semiconductor Double Quantum Dot,
T. Hayashi, T. Fujisawa, NTT Basic Research Laboratories, Japan,
H. D. Cheong, Department of Physics, Keimyung University, Korea,
Y .H. Jeong, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang,
Y. Hirayama, NTT Basic Research Laboratories, CREST
9:40-10:00 Non-Invasive Detection of the Ionic and Covalent Charge States of an Isolated Double Dot System, AW Rushforth, CG Smith, HE Beere,
DA Ritchie, M Pepper
, Cavendish Laboratory
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:00 INVITED: Quantum Dots as Artificial Atoms: Towards a Quantum Dot Quantum Computer, Xiaoqui Li, Yanwen Wu, Gurudev Dutt, Duncan Steel, The University of Michigan, D. Gammon, T.H. Stievater, D.S. Katzer, D. Park, The Naval Research Laboratory, C. Piermarocchi, L.J. Sham, The University of California, San Diego
11:00-11:20 Decoherence Phenomena in Quantum-Dot-Based Quantum Computers: Acoustic Phonon Effects, Michael A. Stroscio, Mitra Dutta, Salvador Rufo, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bioengineering, and Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago
11:20-11:40 Transient Processes and Optical Spectra in Self-Assembled Quantum Dots, K. Král, P. Zdenek, Z. Khás, Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic
11:40-12:00 Atomistic Quantum Device Simulation in the Si, Ge, and SiGe Material Systems with Realistic Bandstructure, Gerhard Klimeck, Timothy B. Boykin, Fabiano Oyafuso, Paul von Allmen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, University of Alabama in Huntsville
12:00-1:30 Lunch

Thursday Afternoon, 7 August 2003

1:30-1:50 Molecular Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata, Craig S. Lent,
Beth Isaksen, Enrique Blair, Yuhui Lu
, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
1:50-2:10 Power Gain in Clocked Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata Devices,
Ravi K. Kummamuru, Geza Toth, John P. Timler, Craig S. Lent,
Alexei O. Orlov, Gregory L. Snider
, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
2:10-2:30 Clocked Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata Shift Register,
Ravi Kummamuru, Alexei O. Orlov, Craig S. Lent,
Gary H. Bernstein, Gregory L. Snider
, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
2:30-2:50 Electron Switching Driven by Counter Ion Motion in a Silicon Surface Bound Array of Vertically Oriented Two-Dot Molecular Quantum Cellular Automata, Hua Qi, Zhaohui Li, Gregory Snider, Craig S. Lent, Thomas P. Fehlner, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
2:50-3:10 Magnetic Field and Dissipation Effects of the Charge Polarization in Quantum Cellular Automata, Fernando Rojas, E. Cota, Centro de Ciencias de la Materia Condensada-UNAM, Sergio E. Ulloa, Department of Physics and Astronomy and Condensed Matter and Surface Sciences Program, Ohio University
3:10-3:40

Coffee Break

3:40-4:00 The Computational Abilities of Random Quantum-Dot Arrays,
John C. Lusth, Jie Liang, Departments of Computer Science and Engineering and Microelectronics and Photonics, University of Arkansas
4:00-4:20 QCADesigner: A Rapid Design and Simulation Tool for Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata, K. Walus, ICT, University of Calgary T. Dysart, University of Notre Dame, G. A. Jullien, R. A. Budiman, ICT, University of Calgary
4:20-4:40 Incorporating Standard CMOS Design Process Methodologies into the QCA Logic Design Process, Eric W. Johnson, P. Douglas Tougaw, Steve Henderson, Jason Janulis, Valparaiso University
4:40-5:00 The Development of Design Tools for Fault Tolerant Quantum Dot Cellular Automata Based Logic, C. Duane Armstrong, W. M. Humphreys, NASA Langley Research Center, A. Fijany, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
5:00-5:20 Quantum Dots Cellular Automata: Fault Tolerant Logic Gates and Wires, Amir Fijany, Benny N. Toomarian, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
6:00-8:00 Dinner

Friday Morning, 8 August 2003

8:30-9:00 INVITED: Silicon- Based Quantum Computing Using Buried Donor Architectures, A.S. Dzurak 1, L.C.L. Hollenberg 2, D.N. Jamieson 2,
F.E. Stanley 3, C. Yang 2, C. Wellard 2, T.M. Buehler 3, V. Chan 1,
E. Gauja 1, C.I. Pakes 2, D.J. Reilly 3, A.R. Hamilton 3, S.D. Prawer 2,
G.J. Milburn 4 and R.G. Clark 3
1 Centre for Quantum Computer Technology, School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications, University of New South Wales
2 Centre for Quantum Computer Technology, School of Physics,
University of Melbourne
3 Centre for Quantum Computer Technology, School of Physics,
University of New South Wales
4 Centre for Quantum Computer Technology, Department of Physics,
University of Queensland
9:00-9:20 Can a Silicon Quantum Computer Be Built With P-Donor Qubits?,
J. R. Tucker, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, T. C. Shen, Department of Physics, Utah State University
9:20-9:40 Tuning the Entanglement for Magnetic Systems, Sabre Kais, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University
9:40-10:00 Exchange Interaction Between Three and Four Coupled Quantum Dots: Theory and Applications to Quantum Computing, Ari Mizel, Physics Department and Materials Research Institute, Penn. State University, Daniel A. Lidar, Chemical Physics Theory Group, University of Toronto
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:00 INVITED: The Excitonic Quantum Computer, Fausto Rossi, Istituto Nazionale per la Fisica della Materia (INFM) and Dipartimento di Fisica, Politecnico di Torino
11:00-11:20 Dynamic Dipole-Dipole Interactions Between Excitons in Quantum Dots of Different Sizes, Hideaki Matsueda, Department of Information Science, Kochi University
11:20-11:40 Resonant Transfer of Excitons and Quantum Computation,
Brendon W. Lovett, Ahsan Nazir, G. Andrew D. Briggs,
John Reina
, Department of Materials, Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Sean D. Barrett, Quantum Information Processing Group, Hewlett Packard Laboratories
11:40-12:00 Computations by Pulse-Driven Molecular Arrays, Balazs Rakos, Wolfgang Porod, Arpad Csurgay, Center for Nano Science and Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
12:00-1:30 Lunch

Friday Afternoon, 8 August 2003

1:30-2:00
INVITED: Molecular Spintronics, Supriyo Datta, Purdue University
2:00-2:20
PL Studies of a Single InGaN QD, James H. Rice, James W. Robinson, Anas Jarjour, Jonathan D. Smith, Robert A. Taylor, Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, Rachel A. Oliver, G. Andrew D. Briggs, Department of Materials, University of Oxford,
M. J. Kappers, C. J. Humphreys
, Department of Materials, University of Cambridge
2:20-2:40

Near-Field Magneto-Photoluminescence and Optical-Fiber-Induced Stress Experiments on Quantum Dots in III-V Semiconductor Compounds,
A.M. Mintairov 1,2, P.A. Blagnov 2, A.S. Vlasov 2, C. Li 3, K. Sun 1, J.L. Merz 1,
1Department of Electrical Engineering, 2Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 3Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, RAS

2:40-3:00
Tuning the Piezoelectric Fields in Quantum Dots: Atomistic Description of Dots Grown on (N11) Surfaces, Michael Povolotsky, Jérôme Gleize, Aldo Di Carlo, Paolo Lugli, Department of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Stefan Birner and Peter Vogl, Walter Schottky Institute
3:00-3:20
Nanoelectronic Single-Electron Transistor Circuits and Architectures,
C. Gerousis, S.M.Goodnick, Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University
3:20-3:50
Coffee Break
3:50-5:30
Poster Viewing and Notre Dame Nanofabrication Facility Lab Tours



6:00- 7:00

7:00-9:30

 

Conference Banquet (in the Press Box at the Notre Dame Stadium)

Cocktails

Dinner

After Dinner Talk: Quantum Technology: The Second Quantum Revolution, J.P. Dowling, Quantum Computing Technologies Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Saturday Morning, 9 August 2003

8:30-9:00 INVITED: Spin Qubits in Quantum Dots, Daniel Loss, Department of Physics, University of Basel
9:00-9:20 Spin State Read-Out By Quantum Jump Technique: For The Purpose of Quantum Computing, E. Pazy, Physics Department, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, T. Calarco, ECT, Italy, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Innsbruck, Austria, P. Zoller, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Innsbruck
9:20-9:40 Double Quantum Dot as a Filter for Spin Entanglement, Xuedong Hu, Department of Physics, University at Buffalo (SUNY), S. Das Sarma, Department of Physics, University of Maryland
9:40-10:00 Kondo Effect and Singlet-Triplet Splitting in Coupled Quantum Dots in a Magnetic Field, Vitaly N. Golovach, Daniel Loss, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Basel
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-11:00 INVITED: Manipulation of Electron Spin and Nuclear Spin in Semiconductor Quantum Dots, Seigo Tarucha, Department of Physics and ERATO Mesoscopic Correlation Project, Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
11:00-11:20 Spin Readout and Initialization in a Semiconductor Quantum Dot, Mark Friesen, Charles Tahan, Robert Joynt, M. A. Eriksson, Physics Department, University of Wisconsin
11:20-11:40 Resonant Interaction Between Quantum Wires Coupled by a Quantum Dot,
T. Morimoto, Y. Iwase, M. Aoki, N. Sasaki, Y. Ochiai
, Department of Materials Technology, Chiba University, A. Shailos, J.P. Bird, Department of Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, M. P. Lilly, J.A. Simmons, J. Reno, Semiconductor Material and Device Sciences Department, Sandia National Laboratories
11:40-12:00 Conference Close

 

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