UNM Physics Day 2019

Greg TaylorWelcome to the University of New Mexico Physics Day 2019 organized by the Physics and Astronomy department at UNM.

  • Location: Physics and Astronomy Department Building, 1919 Lomas NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Date: Saturday, April 13

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Program

9.00 - 9.15Welcome and Opening Remarks
9.15 - 9.45Prof. Greg Taylor
Long Wavelength Array
9.45 - 11:001st Oral session
9.45 - 10.05Eric Putney
Numerical Analysis of Collective Neutrino Oscillations in Core-Collapse Supernovae with Multidimensional Models
10.05 - 10.25Dilys Ruan
Measuring the Off-Pulse Emission of Pulsars Using the ELWA
10.25 - 10.45Patrick Brown
Non‐Standard Thermal Histories and Temperature of the Universe
10.45 – 11.05Ryan Gibbons
Analysis of Scintillation Light in a Liquid Argon Veto System for Neutrino-less β β Decay Detectors
11.05 – 11.20Break
11.20 – 12.402nd Oral session
11.20 - 11.40Gavin Gonzales
Synthesis and Characterization of Colloidal ZnTe/ZnS and ZnTe/ZnSe Quantum Dots
11.40 - 12.00Lauren Zundel
Effect of Edges on the Optical Response of Nanostructure Arrays
12.00 – 12.20Amy Soudachanh
Characterization of SiN Coupled Optomechanical Oscillators for Gyroscopes
12.20 – 12.40Ryan Stairs
Tracking Albuquerque Water Table Movement Through Seismology
12.40 – 14.10Lunch and barrel implosion
(in the lobby of the P&A department)
14.10 – 15.30Lab Tours
Lidke Lab, Becerra Lab, Sheik-Bahae Lab, and Center for Advanced Research Computing
15.30 - 16.30Poster session - We will have snacks and soft drinks
Gavin Gonzales
Synthesis and Characterization of Colloidal ZnTe/ZnS and ZnTe/ZnSe Quantum Dots
Eric Putney
Numerical Analysis of Collective Neutrino Oscillations in Core-Collapse Supernovae with Multidimensional Models
Lauren Zundel
Surface Plasmon Polariton Beams With Uniform Intensity Profiles
16.30Concluding remarks and awards