Faculty
- Surya Ganguli
- Yuri Suzuki
- Benjamin Lev
- Raymond G. Beausoleil
- Herman Winick
Development of sources and facilities for synchrot ... more - Helmut Wiedemann
Developments in theoretical and experimental accel ... more - Peter A. Sturrock
Plasma physics, solar physics, solar-terrestrial r ... more - Stephen E. Harris
- Theodore H. Geballe
- Alexander L. Fetter
- Malcom R. Beasley
- Douglas D. Osheroff
- Michel Digonnet
- Yoshihisa Yamamoto
- Zhi-Xun Shen
- Mark J. Schnitzer
- Stephen Quake
- Vahé Petrosian
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- Mark A. Kasevich
- Aharon Kapitulnik
- Harold Y. Hwang
- Daniel S. Fisher
- Martin M. Fejer
- Sebastian Doniach
- Robert L. Byer
- Philip H. Bucksbaum
- Steven M. Block
- John D. Fox
- David A. Reis
- Ian R. Fisher
- Hideo Mabuchi
Courses
- Theoretical Neuroscience
- Solid State Physics II
- Introduction to Accelerator Physics
- X-Ray and VUV Physics
- Solid State Physics and the Energy Challenge
- Biology by the Numbers
- Stochastic and Nonlinear Dynamics
- Cellular Biophysics
- Introductory Biophysics
- Methods in Computational Biology
- Numerical Methods for Physicists and Engineers
- Magnetism and Long Range Order in Solids
- Quantum Optics and Measurements
- Physics of Quantum Information
- Experimental Techniques in Condensed Matter Physics
- Advanced Imaging Lab in Biophysics
- Laboratory Electronics
- Energy Options for the 21st Century
- Solid State Physics I
- Introduction to Atomic Processes
- Literature of Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics
- Quantum Device Physics of Atomic and Semiconductor Systems
- Probability and Quantum Mechanics
- Estimation and Control Methods for Applied Physics
Publications
- High-resolution, single-molecule measurements of biomolecular motion
- Direct observation of basepair stepping by RNA polymerase
- Single-molecule, motion-based DNA sequencing using RNA polymerase
- An optical apparatus for rotation and trapping
- Holographic Protection of Chronology in Universes of the Godel Type
- Twisted Six Dimensional Gauge Theories, Matrix Models and Integrable Systems
- E10 Orbifolds
- Function Constrains Network Architecture and Dynamics: A Case Study on the Yeast Cell Cycle Network
- One Dimensional Dynamics of Attention and Decision Making in LIP
- Memory Traces in Dynamical Systems
- Feedforward to the past: the relation between neuronal connectivity, amplification, and short-term memory
- Statistical Mechanics of Compressed Sensing
- Short-term memory in neuronal networks through dynamical compressed sensing
- Negative Spin Polarization of Fe3O4 in Magnetite/Manganite-Based Junctions
- X-ray scattering from real surfaces: discrete and continuous components of roughness
- Fabrication and Design of an Integrable Sub-wavelength Dielectric Mirror
- Magnetoelectric Coupling in Epitaxial CoFe2O4 on BaTiO3
- Probing the Role of the Barrier in Magnetic Tunnel Junction Transport
- Probing the mechanism of room temperature photomagnetism in (Mn,Zn,Fe)3O4 using soft X-ray magnetic circular dichroism
- Modified Magnetic Ground State in NiMn2O4 Thin Films
- Metallicity in LaTiO3 thin films induced by tetragonal lattice deformation
- Room Temperature Magnetic Barrier Layers in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
- Disorder and Localization at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Heterointerface
- Biaxial nematic phases in ultracold dipolar Fermi gases
- Emergent crystallinity and frustration with Bose-Einstein condensates in multimode cavities
- Dysprosium magneto-optical traps
- Anisotropic sub-Doppler laser cooling in dysprosium magneto-optical traps
- Dynamic polarizabilities and magic wavelengths for dysprosium
- Spectroscopy of a narrow-line laser cooling transition in atomic dysprosium
- Atom-light crystallization of BECs in multimode cavities: Nonequilibrium classical and quantum phase transitions, emergent lattices, supersolidity, and frustration
- Trapping ultracold dysprosium: A highly magnetic gas for dipolar physics
- Photon Enhanced Thermionic Emission (PETE) for Solar Concentrator Systems
- A Pressure Tuned Insulator-To-Metal Critical Point in the Copper Oxides
- Momentum Resolved Charge Excitations in a One-Dimensional Prototype Mott Insulator
- Massive Dirac Fermion on the Surface of Topological Insulator with Magnetic Dopants
- Band structure and Fermi surface of electron-doped C60 monolayers
- Fermi Surfaces, Surface States, and Surface Reconstruction in Sr2RuO4
- Abrupt Onset of Second Energy Gap at Superconducting Transition along the Fermi Arc of Underdoped Bi2212
- Distinct Fermi-momentum dependent energy gaps in deeply underdoped Bi2212
- Doping Dependence of n-Type Superconductors Investigated by ARPES
- Strong Electron-Phonon Coupling in High-Tc Superconductors
- Photonic-crystal-diaphragm-based fiber-tip hydrophone optimized for ocean acoustics
- Miniature photonic-crystal hydrophone optimized for ocean acoustics
- Classification of the core modes of hollow-core photonic-bandgap fibers
- Rare Earth Doped Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers
- Sensing with Slow Light in Fiber Bragg Gratings
- Coherent Backscattering Noise in Photonic-Bandgap Fiber Optic Gyroscope
- Performance comparison of slow-light coupled-resonator optical gyroscopes
- Power Scaling Fiber Amplifiers: Challenges and Opportunities
- Enhanced Superconductivity in Sr2CuO4-v
- Experimental investigation of electronic properties of buried heterointerfaces of LaAlO3 on SrTiO3
- Superconductivity in zigzag CuO chains
- The Never-Ending Search for High Temperature Superconductivity
- Inherent Inhomogeneities in Tunneling Spectra of BSCCO Crystals in the Superconducting State
- Periodic Density of States Modulations in Superconducting Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x
- How to detect fluctuating order in the high-temperature superconductors
- Possible Field-Tuned SIT in High-Tc Superconductors: Implications for Pairing at High Magnetic Fields
- Feedback Control and Characterization of a Microcantilever using Optical Radiation Pressure
- High Resolution Polar Kerr Effect Measurements of Sr2RuO4: Evidence for Broken Time Reversal Symmetry in the Superconducting State
- STM Studies of TbTe3 : Evidence for a fully Incommensurate Charge Density Wave
- Polar Kerr effect measurements of the high temperature YBa2Cu3O6+x superconductor: Evidence for broken symmetry near the pseudogap temperature
- New Apparatus for Detecting Micron-Scale Deviations from Newtonian Gravity
- Approach to a superconductor-to-Bose-insulator transition in disordered films
- Improved constraints on non-Newtonian forces at 10 microns
- Inverse proximity effect in superconductor-ferromagnet bilayer structures
- STM imaging of of Electronic Waves on the surface of the topological insulator Bi2Te3: Topologically Protected Surface States and Hexagonal Warping Effects
- Hidden quasi one-dimensional superconductivity in Sr2RuO4
- Direct observation of hierarchical folding in single riboswitch aptamers
- High-order harmonic phase in molecular nitrogen
- Control of retinal isomerization in bacteriorhodopsin in the high-intensity regime
- Relation of high harmonic spectra to electronic structure in N2
- Ultraintense X-Ray Induced Ionization, Dissociation, and Frustrated Absorption in Molecular Nitrogen
- Double Core-Hole Production in N2: Beating the Auger Clock
- Time-resolved pump-probe experiments at the LCLS
- First lasing and operation of an angstrom-wavelength free-electron laser
- Auger Electron Angular Distribution of Double Core-Hole States in the Molecular Reference Frame
- Mesoscopic Percolation Resistance Network in a Strained Manganite Thin Film
- Effect of the Amplitude Mode and the Transient Melting of the Charge Density Wave on the Electronic Structure of TbTe3
- Unusual Electron Emission from Self-Assembled Monolayers of Functionalized Diamondoids
- Nodal Electrons Do Not Need A Superconductor: The Polaronic Metal in Layered Colossal Magnetoresistive Manganites
- Large Gap Topological Insulator Bi2Te3 with a Single Dirac Cone on the Surface
- Electronic Structure of LaOFeP – a different type of superconductor
- Anomalous spectral evolution upon the opening of pseudogap in a high-Tc copper oxide
- Excitation Gap in the Normal State of Underdoped Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d
- Anomalously Large Gap Anisotropy in the a-b plane of Bi2212
- Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy of the curpate superconductors
- High-Throughput Sequencing of the Zebrafish Antibody Repertoire
- Rate of Adaptation in Large Sexual Populations
- The Rate at Which Asexual Populations Cross Fitness Valleys
- Evolutionary Dynamics
- The Speed of Evolution and Maintenance of Variation in Asexual Populations
- Ordered Phosphorylation Governs Oscillation of a Three-Protein Circadian Clock
- Slide-and-cluster models for spindle assembly
- Superconductor-to-Metal Transitions in Dissipative Chains of Mesoscopic Grains and Nanowires
- Scenario for Spin Glass Phase with Infinitely Many States
- Jamming Percolation and Glass Transitions in Lattice Models
- Use of real-time Fourier transform infrared reflectivity as an in situ monitor of YBa2Cu3O7 film deposition and processing
- Giant proximity effect in cuprate Superconductors
- Cryogenic scanning Hall-probe microscope with centimeter scan range and submicron resolution
- Imaging ac losses in superconducting films via scanning Hall probe microscopy
- Origin of charge density at LaAlO3 on SrTiO3 heterointerfaces: possibility of intrinsic doping
- Design and performance of a practical variable-temperature scanning tunneling potentiometry system
- Anomalous double peak structure in superconductor/ferromagnet tunneling density of states
- Tetragonal CuO: end member of the 3d transition metal monoxides
- Reconstruction Of Low-Resolution Three-Dimensional Density Maps From One-Dimensional Small-Angle X-Ray Solution Scattering Data For Biomolecules
- Simulation Of Protein Folding By Reaction Path Annealing
- Closing The Folding Chamber Of The Eukaryotic Chaperonin Requires The Transition State Of Atp Hydrolysis
- A Comparative Study Of Motor-Protein Motions By Using A Simple Elastic-Network Model
- Random-Coil Behavior And The Dimensions Of Chemically Unfolded Proteins (Vol 101, Pg 12491, 2004)
- Protein Misfolding And Amyloid Formation For The Peptide Gnnqqny From Yeast Prion Protein Sup35: Simulation By Reaction Path Annealing
- Evaluation Of Ion Binding To Dna Duplexes Using A Size-Modified Poisson-Boltzmann Theory
- Low-Resolution Models For Nucleic Acids From Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering With Applications To Electrostatic Modeling
- Minactionpath: Maximum Likelihood Trajectory For Large-Scale Structural Transitions In A Coarse-Grained Locally Harmonic Energy Landscape
- The Complete Vs Ribozyme In Solution Studied By Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering
- The Ligand-Free State of the TPP Riboswitch: A Partially Folded RNA Structure
- In vivo brain imaging using a portable 3.9 gram two-photon fluorescence microendoscope
- Fiber-optic fluorescence imaging
- In vivo imaging of mammalian cochlear blood flow using fluorescence microendoscopy
- Fast-scanning two-photon fluorescence imaging based on a microelectromechanical systems two-dimensional scanning mirror
- Minimally invasive high-speed imaging of sarcomere contractile dynamics in mice and humans
- High-speed, miniaturized fluorescence microscopy in freely moving mice
- Motor behavior activates Bergmann glial networks
- In vivo fluorescence imaging with high-resolution microlenses
- Advances in light microscopy for neuroscience
- In vivo brain imaging using a portable 2.9 g two-photon microscope based on a microelectromechanical systems scanning mirror
- Automated analysis of cellular signals from large-scale calcium imaging data
- Evidence for charge Kondo effect in superconducting Tl-doped PbTe
- Dimensional reduction at a quantum critical point
- Ferromagnetism in the Mott insulator Ba2NaOsO6
- Effect of chemical pressure on the charge density wave transition in rare earth tritellurides RTe3
- Ordered magnetic phases of the frustrated spin-dimer compound Ba3Mn2O8
- Determination of the phase diagram of the electron doped superconductor Ba(Fe1-xCox)2As2
- Asymmetric Quintuplet Condensation in the Frustrated S = 1 Spin Dimer Compound Ba3Mn2O8
- Quantum oscillations in the parent pnictide BaFe2As2 : itinerant electrons in the reconstructed state
- Bulk Fermi surface coexistence with Dirac surface state in Bi2Se3: A comparison of photoemission and Shubnikov–de Haas measurements
- In-plane resistivity anisotropy in an underdoped iron pnictide superconductor
- Indistinguishable Photons from a Single-Photon Device
- Condensation of Semiconductor Microcavity Exciton Polaritons
- A gallium nitride single-photon source operating at 200 K
- Quantum key distribution over 40 dB channel loss using superconducting single photon detectors
- Coherent zero-state and π-state in an exciton-polariton condensate array
- Observation of Bogoliubov excitations in exciton-polariton condensates
- Ultrafast control of donor-bound electron spins with single detuned optical pulses
- Complete quantum control of a single quantum dot spin using ultrafast optical pulses
- Ultrafast Optical Spin Echo in a Single Quantum Dot
- Exciton-polariton Bose-einstein condensation
- Evidence for a Nodal Energy Gap in the Iron-Pnictide Superconductor LaFePO from Penetration Depth Measurements by Scanning SQUID Susceptometry
- A Terraced Scanning SQUID Susceptometer with Sub-Micron Pickup Loops
- Temperature dependence of the half-flux effect
- Fluctuation Superconductivity in Mesoscopic Aluminum Rings
- Mechanics of Individual, Isolated Vortices in a Cuprate Superconductor
- Enhanced superfluid density on twin boundaries in Ba(Fe1-xCox)2As2
- A limit on spin-charge separation in high-Tc superconductors from the absence of a vortex-memory effect
- Persistent Currents in Normal Metal Rings
- Images of interlayer Josephson vortices in Tl2Ba2CuO6+d
- Magnetic field dependence of the density of states of YBa2Cu3O6.95 as determined from the specific heat
- Generation and Compression of Chirped Biphotons
- Hiding Single Photons with Spread Spectrum Technology
- Observation of Nonlocal Modulation with Entangled Photons
- Observation of Optical Precursors at the Biphoton level
- Electro-Optic Modulation of Single Photons
- Nonlocal Modulation of Entangled Photons
- Subnatural Linewidth Biphotons with Controllable Temporal Length
- Towards Single-Cycle Biphotons
- Chirp and Compress: Toward Single-Cycle Biphotons
- A High-Mobility Electron Gas at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Heterointerface
- Magnetocapacitance and Exponential Magnetoresistance in Manganite-Titanate Heterojunctions
- Why Some Interfaces Cannot be Sharp
- Polar Discontinuity Doping of the LaVO3/SrTiO3 Interface
- Enhanced Thermodynamic Stability of Epitaxial Oxide Thin Films
- Vanishing Hall Coefficient in the Extreme Quantum Limit in Photocarrier-Doped SrTiO3
- Spectroscopic Evidence for Competing Reconstructions in Polar Multilayers LaAlO3/LaVO3/LaAlO3
- Two-Dimensional Normal-State Quantum Oscillations in a Superconducting Heterostructure
- Microscopic Origins for Stabilizing Room Temperature Ferromagnetism in Ultrathin Manganite Layers
- Charge Writing at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Surface
- Direct observation of the binding state of the kinesin head to the microtubule
- Applied force reveals mechanistic and energetic details of transcription termination
- Nanomechanical measurements of the sequence-dependent folding landscapes of single nucleic acid hairpins
- Single-molecule, motion-based DNA sequencing using RNA polymerase
- Sequence-resolved detection of pausing by single RNA polymerase molecules
- Passive all-optical force clamp for high-resolution laser trapping
- Statistical kinetics of macromolecular dynamics
- Direct observation of base-pair stepping by RNA polymerase
- Kinesin moves by an asymmetric hand-over-hand mechanism
- Force and velocity measured for single molecules of RNA polymerase
- Direct observation of kinesin stepping by optical trapping interferometry
- Analysis of longitudinal beam dynamics behavior and rf system operative limits at high-beam currents in storage rings
- Suppression of longitudinal coupled-bunch instabilities at the KEK-PF
- Commissioning of the LHC Low Level RF System Remote Configuration Tools
- Lessons learned from positron-electron project low level rf and longitudinal feedback
- RF system models for the CERN Large Hadron Collider with application to longitudinal dynamics
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