Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003
20:00 Reception in "Hotel Nervión" and "University Residence", confirmation of participants required
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2003
08:30 Transfer by bus to campus from hotel Nervión and from the University Residence SESSION 1. Chairman: Wim Magnus
09:30
Wim Magnus, Andy Sachrajda
Opening words
09:40 Gerhard Klimeck, Nanoelectronics Group, JPL, NASA, USA
Multi-million atom electronic structure simulations using NEMO 3-D 10:25 Andrew R. Long,
University of Glasgow, UKThe 2DEG as a non-invasive tool for determining the magnetic interactions and the switching behaviour in sub-micron cobalt "needle" arrays
10:50 Coffee break SESSION 2. Chairman: Andy Sachrajda
11:20 Lieven Vandersypen,
Delft University of TechnologyElectron spin qubit experiments with quantum dots 12:05 Pawel Hawrylak,
IMS, NRC, Ottawa, CanadaOptical detection of Aharonov-Bohm oscillations of a single electron on a quantum ring 12:30 Carlos Tejedor,
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, SpainDynamics of excitations of a quantum dot in a microcavity 12:55 Lunch, University Cafeteria SESSION 3. Chairman: Markus Büttiker
14:30 Yves Engelborghs,
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, BelgiumFluorescence Correlation Microscopy to study Molecular Self Assembly
15:15 Charles Gould
Würzburg University, GermanyGiant Zeeman spin splitting of levels in ZnMnSe quantum well of resonant tunnel diodes based on ZnSe 15:40 Jan Misiewicz
Wroclaw University, PolandPhotoreflectance probing of InGaAsP/InP laser structure 16:05 Coffee break SESSION 4. Chairman: Antti-Pekka Jauho
16:35 Markus Büttiker,
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Exchange and Entenglement in Hanbury Brown Twiss Effects with Edge States
17:20 D. W. L. Sprung,
McMaster University, CanadaGeometrical approach to scattering in one dimension 17:45 J. Martorell,
Universidad de Barcelona, SpainElectron band pass filters for electrically biased superlattices 18:10 Transfer to hotels
Thursday, September 4th, 2003
08:30 Transfer from hotels to campus SESSION 5. Chairman: Carlo Jacoboni
09:30 Antti-Pekka Jauho
MIC, Danish Technical University, Lyngby, Denmark
Quantum Shuttle in Phase-space 10:15 Hong Guo,
McGill University, CanadaSpin-cell for spin-current 10:40 Coffee break SESSION 6. Chairman: Gastón García Calderón
11:10 Carlo Jacoboni,
University of Modena, ItalyThe Wigner function approach to electron transport in semiconductor nanostructures
11:55
Eberhard Unger,
Institut für Molekulare Biotechnologie, Jena, German
Isomolecular decoration of microtubules by metallic nanoparticles12:20 Silke Behrens,
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, GermanyBiotemplate-directed Growth of Silver Nanostructures 12:45 Lunch, University Cafeteria SESSION 7. Chairman: Pawel Hawrylak
14:30 Gastón García-Calderón,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoTheory of coherent and incoherent processes in Quantum Corrals
15:15 Jack Tuszynski
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Recent Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Tubulin and Kinesin and their Consequences for the Engineering of Molecular Nanomachines 16:00
Coffe break & POSTER SESSION
SESSION 8. Chairman: Daniel Alonso
17:00
Sebastian Kleber
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, GermanyAnodic Oxides on IbSb(100)-Their formation and breakdown in Halogen-ion containing KOH 17:25
Martin Elliott
Cardiff University, UKQuantitative electrostatic force microscopy-phase measurements of macromolecular networks 17:50
Francois Peeters
Universiteit Antwerpen, BelgiumTrions and biexcitons in weakly and strongly confined planar quantum dots 18:15
Tranfer to hotels
20:30 Conference dinner
Poster Session Fernando López Arbeloa, UPV-EHU, Spain
"Spectroscopic study on the intercalation of laser dyes in the nanostructured interlayer space of clay thin films"
Alicia Kam, Wuppertal University, Germany
"A study of the electrical transport (current-voltage) characteristics of nanostructured organic semiconductors: DH4T"
Jörg Seekamp, Wuppertal University, Germany
"EBIC and voltage contrast of transport properties of V2O5 and DH4T nanometer sized devices"
Michael Wimmer, University of Regensburg, Germany
"Disorder effects on tunneling magnetoresistence and coherent spin injection"
Martin Elliott, Cardiff University, UK "Self-organised criticality in the quantum Hall effect"
X. F. Wang, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
"Magnetoresistance oscillations in a modulated 2DEG periodic in the ratio h/e to flux per unit cell" and
"Spin-dependent transmission through periodically modulated waveguides due to spin-orbit interaction: influence of subband mixing"
Rafael Sala Mayato, ULL, Spain
"Action scales for decoherence and their relation with structures in phase space"
J. Gonzalo Muga, UPV-EHU, Spain
"Bounds and enhancements of the Hartman effect"
Jan Misiewicz, Wroclaw University, Poland
"Emission versus absorption of self-assembled InAs/GaAs quantum dots"
Marcin L. Sadowski, Grenoble, France
"Optical studies of Mn(2+) Spin Resonance in CdMnTe Quantum Wells"
Igor Zozoulenko, Linköping University, Sweden
"Resonant states and Q-factors of whispering-gallery-mode dielectric microdisk cavities for lasing applications"
"Time-resolved dynamics of electron wave packets in chaotic and regular quantum billiards with leads"
Christoph Kerner, IMEC, Belgium
"Guided magnetic flux trapping for quantum information processing"
Charles Gould, Würzburg University, Germany
"Very large Magnetoresistance in ferromagnetic (Ga, Mn)As wires with Nanoconstrictions"
+ posters from other speakers
Friday, September 5th, 2003
08:30 Transfer from hotels to campus SESSION 9: Chairman: Jack Tuszynski
09:30 Rolf Haug
University of Hannover, GermanyTransport through quantum rings and dots 10:15 Gerhard Ortner,
Dortmund University, GermanyElectric field control of exciton states in quantum dot molecules 10:40 Coffee break SESSION 10. Chairman: Hong Guo
11:10 Jacques Lefebvre,
IMS, NRC, Ottawa, CanadaBand gap photoluminescence from individual single-wall carbon nanotubes 11:55 Igor Zozoulenko,
Linköping University, SwedenSpin splitting in open quantum dots
12:20 Sylvain Raymond,
IMS, NRC, CanadaFock, Darwin, Coulomb and the magneto-luminiscence of Highly Homogeneous quantum dot ensembles 12:45
End of scientific part of the Meeting
12:45
Lunch, University Cafeteria
14:30
Transfer to hotels
Saturday, September 6th, 2003 11:15 - Guided visit to Guggenheim Museum