CCBPP
Quantum Engineering of Levitated Systems

Organizers:

M. Juan (Uni. Sherbrooke), N. Meyer (ETHZ), J. Twamley (OIST)

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Monday, September 16

09:30-10:20 Registration and Coffee
10:25-10:30 Foreword

10:30-11:15 Nanoparticles levitated in an ion trap: steps toward quantum control
Tracy Northup
11:15-11:45 Morning break
11:45-12:15 Nanoparticle control with a hybrid optical-electrostatic chip
Bruno Fernando Abreu de Melo
12:15-13:00 Quantum logic and precision measurements with 9Be+ ions
Juan Manuel Cornejo Garcia
13:00-16:30 Lunch break
16:30-17:15 A superconducting microsphere magnetically levitated on a chip at millikelvin temperatures
Witlef Wieczorek
17:15-17:45 Afternoon break
17:45-18:30 Spin-Rotation Coupling in Levitated Nanodiamonds with Single Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers
Vanessa Wachter
18:30-19:00 Magnetometry and gyroscopic effects in levitated ferromagnets
Andrea Vinante
19:15-21:15 Poster session and welcome reception

Tuesday, September 17

10:30-11:15 Optical trapping and cooling of high-aspect-ratio dielectric objects for precision sensing and fundamental physics
Andrew Geraci
11:15-11:45 Morning break
11:45-12:15 Mechanical detection of nuclear decays
Thomas Penny
12:15-13:00 Testing the quantumness of gravity without entanglement
Julen Pedernales
13:00-16:15 Lunch break
16:15-17:00 Cavity nano-optomechanics with ultrasensitive force sensors: towards the single photon regime
Olivier Arcizet
17:00-17:30 Fast Quantum Interference of a Nanoparticle via Optical Potential Control
Mario Arnolfo Ciampini
17:30-18:00 Coffee break
18:00-18:30 Levitated optomechanics with nanophotonic interface
Sungkun Hong

Wednesday, September 18

10:30-11:15 Magnetically levitated liquid helium drops: new regimes for superfluids and optomechanics
Jack Harris
11:15-11:45 Morning break
11:45-12:15 Force sensing with a nanoparticle in a rotating trap
Alex Fontana
12:45-13:00 Qauntum control of levitated nanoparticles in nonharmonic potentials
Piotr T. Grochowski
13:00-16:15 Lunch break
16:15-17:00 Time-of-flight velocity measurements for a levitated nanoparticle under the feedback control of its six degrees of freedom
Kiyotaka Aikawa
17:00-18:00 Coffee break
18:00-18:30 Ground-state cooling of the angular oscillations of a levitated anisotropic nanoparticle
Lorenzo Dania
18:30-19:00 Classical rotation of quantum spins and quantum rotations of classical particles
Alexander Wood

Thursday, September 19

10:30-11:15 Nonlinearities in mechanical resonators approaching the quantum regime
Adrian Bachtold
11:15-11:45 Morning break
11:45-12:15 Towards Magic Angle Spinning Magnetic Resonance on Optically Levitated Particles
Lea Marti
12:15-13:00 Ferromagnetic levitation of a milligram-size Yttrium Iron garnet sphere
Maria Fuwa
13:00-16:30 Lunch break
16:30-19:30 Afternoon discussions

17:45-18:15 Coffee break
20:00-22:30 Optional dinner at Restaurante La Llardana (50 eur. person)

Friday, September 20

10:30-11:15 Collective effects in a nonreciprocally interacting particle tweezer array
Uros Delic
11:15-11:45 Morning break
11:45-12:30 A nonlinear mechanical oscillator in the quantum regime
Matteo Fadel
12:30-13:00 Neuromorphic detection and control of interacting arrays of microparticles
James Millen
13:00-16:30 Lunch break
16:30-17:15 Non-reciprocal interactions and entanglement between optically levitated nanoparticles
Benjamin Stickler
17:15-17:45 Coffee break
17:45-18:30 Cavity quantum optomechanics with multiple levitated nanoparticles
Jayadev Vijayan
18:30-18:45 Closing remarks