Workshop: Nanomechanical Systems at Low Temperatures
Workshop on Cold Nano-and Micro Mechanics: Thursday 14th
Organisers: A Armour, J Owers-Bradley, J Parpia
| Time | Speaker | Institution | Title |
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| 2:15 |
Introduction to the workshop
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| 2:20 | Livia Conti | Istituto Nazionale di Fisca Nucleare, Italy |
Cooling macroscopic resonators in the AURIGA gravitational wave detector
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| 2:40 | Menno Poot | Technical University Delft, Netherlands |
Bottom-up carbon-based resonators and motion detection of a mechanical resonator integrated into a DC-SQUID
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| 2:50 |
Questions
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| 3:00 | Eyal Buks | Technion, Israel |
Towards mesoscopic effects in superconducting nanomechanical systems
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| 3:20 | Miles Blencowe | Dartmouth College, USA |
Damping and Decoherence of Nanomechanical Resonators Due to Two Level Systems
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| 3:40 |
Questions
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| 3:50 |
Coffee and a chance to take a first look at nanomechanics related posters
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| 4:20 | Discussion Session with the speaker panel: The discussion session will be very informal and we expect a lively interchange in which contributions from participants are likely to be extremely important
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| 6:00 |
Conclusion of the workshop, followed by dinner
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