November, 20, 2017
09:00 - 10:00 | Reception and coffee |
10:00 - 10:40 | Maciej Lewenstein (ICFO) Synthetic dimensions: introduction to a review (Slides) |
10:40 - 11:20 | Gediminas Juzeliunas (Vilnius) Novel topological optical lattices (Slides) |
11:20 - 12:00 | Hrvoje Buljan (Zagreb) Engineering Synthetic Gauge Fields, Weyl Semimetals, and Anyons (Slides) |
12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
14:00 - 14:40 | Leonardo Fallani (Florence) Experiments with synthetic dimensions in ultracold two-electron fermions |
14:40 - 15:20 | Leonardo Mazza (ENS) Synthetic dimensions and interactions: from Laughlin-like states to topological fractional pumping (Slides) |
15:20 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
16:00 - 16:40 | Bryce Gadway (Illinois) Exploring topology, disorder, and interactions in synthetic momentum-space lattices (Slides) |
16:40 - 17:20 | Pietro Massignan (ICFO) Detection of bulk topological features in real time (Slides) |
November, 21, 2017
09:00 - 09:40 | Zhengwei Zhou (UST) Manipulating photons in the synthetic dimension based on optical orbital angular momentum (Slides) |
09:40 - 10:20 | Arghavan Safavi-Naini (JILA) Dynamics of interacting fermions under spin-orbit coupling in an optical lattice clock |
10:20 - 10:40 | Coffee break |
10:40 - 11:20 | Mikhail Baranov (Innsbruck) Subwavelength dark-state optical potentials and their applications |
11:20 - 12:00 | Jan C. Budich (Göteborg) Coupled atomic wires in a synthetic magnetic field |
12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
14:00 - 14:40 | Alejandro Bermudez (Swansea) Interacting topological insulators with ultra-cold atoms in synthetic dimensions |
14:40 - 15:20 | Alessio Celi (ICFO) Topology and manybody physics with synthetic lattices (Slides) |
15:20 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
16:00 - 16:40 | Nigel R. Cooper (Cambridge) Synthetic dimensions in the strong coupling limit and pair-superfluids |
16:40 - 17:20 | Andreas Nunnenkamp (Cambridge) Non-reciprocity in electromechanics with synthetic gauge field and bath engineering |
17:20 - 19:00 | Poster session |
November, 22, 2017
09:00 - 09:40 | Alberto Amo (CNRS) Orbital edge states in photonic lattices (Slides) |
09:40 - 10:20 | Mohammad Hafezi (JQI) Light-induced fractional quantum Hall physics in 2D materials (Slides) |
10:20 - 10:40 | Coffee break |
10:40 - 11:20 | Tomoki Ozawa (Trento) Synthetic dimensions with multi-mode ring resonators (Slides) |
11:20 - 12:00 | Michael Lohse (Munich) Exploring 4D Quantum Hall Physics with a 2D Topological Charge Pump |
12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
14:00 - 14:40 | Rosario Fazio (ICTP) Topological Fractional Pumping with Alkaline-Earth-Like Atoms in Synthetic Lattices (Slides) |
14:40 - 15:20 | Ulrich Schneider (Cambridge) Quasi-crystalline lattices as probes for higher-dimensional physics |
15:20 - 16:00 | Coffee break |
16:00 - 16:40 | Zhong Wang (Tsinghua) Static and Floquet topological defects: Topological modes and higher-dimensional topological invariants (Slides) |
16:40 - 17:20 | Hannah M. Price (Trento) Mapping the Berry Curvature from geometrical pumping |
18:30 - : | Conference dinner at Kreis 6 |
November, 23, 2017
The schedule for the last two talks is shared with the ITS seminar course:
Topology and interactions in solids
09:00 - 09:40 | Rémi Desbuquois (ETH Zurich) Controlling magnetic correlations in a driven quantum many-body system |
10:00 - 11:30 | Nigel R. Cooper (Cambridge) de Haas - van Alphen oscillations in topological insulators |
11:30 - 12:00 | Coffee break |
12:00 - 13:30 | Joerg Schmalian (KIT) Out of bounds hydrodynamics in anisotropic Dirac systems |