Detailed program

Plenary Lectures

Chair: Prof. Tomer Volansky

Time: 09:35 -11:15

09:35-10:20	Nathan Seiberg IAS, Princeton Symmetries, Duality, and the Unity of Physics
10:20-10:30	Yuval Beker TAU Musical Interlude
10:30-11:15	David Weitz Harvard New routes to amorphous structures

R1: Review 1 - High Energy and Astrophysics

Chair: Prof. Gilad Perez

Place: Melamed Auditorium

Time: 11:40 - 12:40

	Kfir Blum Weizmann Institute Some progress and open questions in particle astrophysics
	Yael Shadmi Technion Flavored supersymmetry

R2: Review 2 - Quantum and Cond-Matt Physics

Chair: Prof. Ora Entin

Place: Lev Auditorium

Time: 11:40 - 12:40

	Daniel Podolsky Technion - Israel Institute of Technology The Higgs and Other Amplitude Modes in Condensed Matter
	Aharon Kapitulnik Departments of Applied Physics & Physics Transport in Strongly Correlated Bad Metals

R3: Review 3 - Statistical, Soft Matter and Biophysics

Chair: Prof. Roy Beck

Place: Dach Auditorium

Time: 11:40 - 12:40

11:40-12:10	Yair Shokef School of Mechanical Engineering and Sackler Center for Computational Molecular and Materials Science, Tel Aviv University Geometrically Frustrated Mechanical Metamaterials
12:10-12:40	Daniel Harries Institute of Chemistry, The Hebrew University How do cosolutes stabilize macromolecules? From bridging to depletion attraction

A1: Topological Superconductivity and Majorana Modes

Chair: Prof. Netanel Lindner

Place: Dach Auditorium

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Anna Keselman, Falko Pientka, Erez Berg, Amir Yacoby, Ady Stern, Bertrand I. Halperin Weizmann Institute of Science Topological Superconductivity in a Planar Josephson Junction
14:45-15:00	Arbel Haim, Konrad Wölms, Erez Berg, Yuval Oreg, Karsten Flensberg Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science Interaction-driven topological superconductivity in one dimension
15:00-15:15	Hen Alpern, Eran Katzir, Shira Yochelis, Nadav Katz, Yossi Paltiel, Oded Millo racah institute of physics - Hebrew University Unconventional superconductivity induced in Nb films by adsorbed chiral molecules
15:15-15:30	Daniel Dahan, M. Tanhayi Ahari, G. Ortiz, Babak Seradjeh, Eytan Grosfeld Department of Physics, Ben Gurion University Non-Abelian fermion parity interferometry of Majorana bound states in a Fermi sea
15:30-15:45	Aviad Landau Tel Aviv university Topological Kondo effects in Majorana islands

A2: Topological Electronic Phases

Place: Orenstein 111

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Mitali Banerjee, Moty Heiblum, Amir Rosenblatt, Yuval Oreg, Dima E. Feldman, Ady Stern, Vladimir Umansky Braun Center for Sub-Micron Research, Dept. of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel 76100 Observation of Quantized Heat Flow in Fractional Quantum Hall States
14:45-15:00	Itamar Shamai Technion Dislocation Mediated Melting in Antiferomagnetic Systems
15:00-15:15	Iliya Esin, Mark S. Rudner, Netanel H. Lindner Physics Department, Technion, 320003 Haifa, Israel Controlled population of 2D Floquet topological insulators
15:15-15:30	Noam Morali, Rajib Batabyal, Nurit Avraham, Yan Sun, Marcus Schmidt, Claudia Felser, Ady Stern, Binghai Yan, Haim Beidenkopf Weizmann Institute of Science Probing topological Fermi-Arcs and bulk boundary correspondence in the Weyl semimetal TaAs
15:30-15:45	P. K. Rout, M. Shaviv Petrushevsky, G. Levi, A. Kohn, Y. Dagan Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel Signature of surface state coupling in topological Kondo insulator SmB6 thin films

A3: Photonics and Optics

Chair: Prof. Avi Zadok

Place: Melamed Auditorium

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Nirit Dudovich Weizmann Institute of Science New frontiers in Attosecond Science
14:45-15:00	Hanan Herzig Sheinfux, Yaakov Lumer, Guy Ankonina, Azriel Genack, Guy Bartal, Mordechai Segev Technion, Israel Institute of Technology Observation of Anderson localization in disordered nanophotonic structures
15:00-15:15	Chene Tradonsky, Vishwa Pal, Ronen Chriki, Gilad Barach, Asher A. Friesem, Nir Davidson Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Rehovot 7610001, Israel Rapid inverse problem solutions with a digital degenerate cavity laser
15:15-15:30	Alexander Palatnik, Hagit Aviv, Yaakov R. Tischler Department of Chemistry and BINA Center of Nano-Technology, Bar-Ilan University Organic VCSEL with monolayer gain
15:30-15:45	Lior Michaeli, Shay Keren-Zur, Ori Avayu, Haim Suchowski, Tal Ellenbogen Department of Physical Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 6779801, Israel Nonlinear Rayleigh Anomaly and Surface Lattice Resonance in Split Ring Resonator Arrays

A4: Nano Physics

Chair: Dr. Michael Mrejen

Place: Orenstein 110

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Ronen Rapaport HUJI From Weak to Strong Coupling of Light to Matter Inside Nanostructures - Cool Physics to Warm Devices
14:45-15:00	Elad Eizner, Katherin Akulov, Tal Schwartz, Tal Ellenbogen Department of Physical Electronics, Fleischman Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel Ultrafast Temporal Dynamics of Hybrid Exciton–Localized-Surface-Plasmons in Composite Metasurfaces
15:00-15:15	Demitry Farfurnik, Nir Alfasi, Sergei Masis, Yaron Kauffman, Elad Farchi, Eyal Buks, Nir Bar-Gill Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 9190401, Israel Enhanced nitrogen-vacancy concentration in diamond through optimized electron irradiation
15:15-15:30	Hadar Greener, Michael Mrejen, Haim Suchowski Tel Aviv University Multifrequency Near Field Scanning Optical Microscope
15:30-15:45	Ronen Chriki, Elhanan Maguid, Chene Tradonsky, Vladimir Kleiner, Asher A. Friesem, Nir Davidson, Erez Hasman Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Rehovot 76100, Israel Photon-spin control of laser light with intra-cavity geometric phase metasurfaces*

A5: Nuclear Physics I

Chair: Dr. Ishay Pomerantz

Place: Shenkar 204

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Zvi Citron Weizmann Institute of Science Frontiers in Heavy Ion Physics
14:45-15:00	Erez O. Cohen School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel. Study of Neutrino-Nucleus scattering with MicroBooNE
15:00-15:15	Raphael-David Lasseri, Elias Khan, Jean-Paul Ebran Institut de Physique Nucleaire d'Orsay, France Nuclear correlations, beyond Bogolioubov pairing
15:15-15:30	Betzalel Bazak, Moti Eliyahu, Ubirajara van Kolck Institut de Physique Nucléaire, CNRS-IN2P3, Univrsité Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, 91406 Orsay, France Effective field theory for few-boson systems
15:30-15:45	Noam Gavrielov Racah Institute of Physics U(5) partial dynamical symmetry and the vibrational structure of Cd isotopes

A6: Quantum Information and Quantum Optics I

Chair: Prof. Avi Pe'er

Place: Lev Auditorium

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Jeff Steinhauer Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology Observation of quantum Hawking radiation and its entanglement in an analogue black hole
14:45-15:00	Ido Schwartz, Dan Cogan, Emma R. Schmidgall, Yaroslav Don, Liron Gantz, Oded Kenneth, Netanel H. Lindner, David Gershoni Physics Department and Solid State Institute, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, 32000 Haifa, Israel. Deterministic generation of a cluster state of entangled photons
15:00-15:15	Yaakov Shaked, Rafi Z. Vered, Yoad Michael, Michael Rosenbluh, Avi Pe’er Department of physics and BINA Center of nano-technology, Bar-Ilan University Optical Homodyne with Optical Bandwidth
15:15-15:30	Or Katz, Or Peleg, Ofer Firstenberg Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science A new orientation for storage of light
15:30-15:45	Dikla Oren, Maor Mutzafi, Yonina C. Eldar, Mordechai Segev Physics Department and Solid State Institute, Technion, 32000 Haifa, Israel Quantum State Tomography with a Single Observable

A7: Statistical and Non-equilibrium Physics I

Chair: Prof. Baruch Meerson

Place: Shenkar 222

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Yacov Kantor, Mehran Kardar Tel Aviv University Ideal Polymers near Attractive and Repulsive Surfaces
14:45-15:00	Yongjoo Baek, Yariv Kafri, Vivien Lecomte Department of Physics, Technion Anomalous current fluctuations in diffusive channels
15:00-15:15	Nava Leibovich, Andreas Dechant, Eric Lutz, Eli Barkai Department of Physics, Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 5290002, Israel Aging Wiener-Khinchin Theorem and Critical Exponents of 1/f Noise
15:15-15:30	Vishwa Pal, Chene Tradonsky, Ronen Chriki, Gilad Barach, Asher A Friesem and Nir Davidson Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science, 76100 Rehovot, Israel Simulating XY spin dynamics with coupled laser network
15:30-15:45	Shaked Regev, Niels Gronbech Jensen, Oded Farago Department of Biomedical Engineering, Ben Gurion University of the Negev Isothermal Langevin dynamics in systems with power-law spatially dependent friction

A8: High Energy Phenomenology and Experiment I

Chair: Prof. Abner Soffer

Place: Kaplun 118

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Ranny Budnik Weizmann Institute of Science The future of Dark Matter detection
14:45-15:00	Itay Bloch, Rouven Essig, Kohsaku Tobioka, Tomer Volansky, Tien-Tien Yu Tel Aviv University Searching for Dark Absorption with Direct Detection Experiments
15:00-15:15	Yossi Mosbacher, Ranny Budnik, Tomer Volansky, Ori Cheshnovsky Tel Aviv University New directions in direct detection of low mass Dark Matter.
15:15-15:30	Yoav Afik, Advisor: Prof. Yoram Rozen Technion Institute Physics Department Searches for Top Squarks and Dark Matter with the ATLAS detector
15:30-15:45	Lior Arazi Weizmann Institute of Science On the possibility of positive-ion detection in high-pressure TPCs

A9: Physics in the Industry

Chair: Mr. Ron Naftali

Place: Orenstein 102

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Mike Adel KLA Tencor Symmetry in the service of lithographic process control – an overview of overlay metrology techniques for the 7 nm device node
14:45-15:00	Haim Feldman Optical Technoloy PDC Applied-Materials Speckles Reduction for an Aerial Inspection Tool, Laser Illuminator.
15:00-15:15	Asher Yahalom Ariel University Momentum conservation in a relativistic engine
15:15-15:30	Yiftah Silver Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Laboratory Plasma Physics
15:30-15:45	Shraga Tsur, Tal Kuzniz Applied Materials Overcoming the 193nm imaging sensor lifetime obstacle

A10: Soft Matter and Nonlinear Physics

Chair: Prof. Eran Sahron

Place: Holcblat Hall

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Itai Schlesinger, Uri Sivan Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Probing the hydrophobic interaction using high-resolution frequency-modulation AFM
14:45-15:00	Ilya Svetlizky, David S. Kammer, Elsa Bayart, Gil Cohen, Jay Fineberg The Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel Equation of Motion of Frictional Rupture Fronts
15:00-15:15	Yuval Edri, Dolores Bozovic, Ehud Meron, Arik Yochelis Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel Frequency locking in hair cells: Distinguishing between additive and parametric forcing
15:15-15:30	Idan Niv, Efi Efrati Weizmann Institute of Science Geometric frustration in two dimensional liquid crystals
15:30-15:45	Eli Sloutskin, Avner Cohen Physics Department and Institute of Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials, Bar-Ilan University Structural transition in a fluid of spheroids: a low-density vestige of jamming

A11: Material Physics

Chair: Prof. Guy Makov

Place: Orenstein 103

14:15-14:45 (invited)	Leeor Kronik Weizmann Institute of Science Structural Dynamics in Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Perovskites
14:45-15:00	Ido Azuri, Ido Azuri, Elena Meirzadeh, Yubo Qi, David Ehre, Andrew M. Rappe, Meir Lahav, Igor Lubomirsky, Leeor Kronik Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science Origin and structure of polar domains in doped molecular crystals*
15:00-15:15	Elad Segev, Uri Argaman, Ran E. Abutbul, Yuval Golan, and Guy Makov Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel A new Cubic Prototype Structure in the IV-VI Monochalcogenide System: An Ab-Initio Study
15:15-15:30	Alon Shapira, Nir Gavish, Arik Yochelis Department of Solar Energy and Environmental Physics, Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research (BIDR), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer Campus, 8499000 Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel Toward Mean Field Theory for Multi-Phase Donor/Acceptor Interfaces in Organic Photovoltaic Cells
15:30-15:45	Inbal Oz, Itai Leven, Yaron Itkin, Asaf Buchwalter, Katherine Akulov, Oded Hod Department of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IL 6997801 Nanotubes Motion on Layered Materials: A Registry Perspective

B1: Nuclear Physics II

Chair: Dr. Ishay Pomerantz

Place: Shenkar 204

16:15-16:30 (invited)	Daniel Ashery The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University Overview of the Division of Nuclear Physics October 2016 meeting
16:30-16:45	Gil Paz Wayne State University The proton radius puzzle
16:45-17:00	Ronen Weiss, Nir Barnea The Racah institute, The Hebrew university The nuclear contacts and short-range correlations in nuclear systems
17:00-17:15	Hilla Deleon, Prof. Doron Gazit Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University, 9190401 Jerusalem, Israel Low energy electroweak interaction processes in A=2, 3 nuclei in pionless EFT
17:15-17:30	Shalom Shlomo Cyclotron Institiuute, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843 The charge density difference between the isotones 206Pb – 205Tl and the effect of short-range correlations
17:30-17:45	Mirta Dumancic, Alexander Milov, Zvi Citron Weizmann Institute of Science Measurement of W and Z boson production in 5.02 TeV pp, p+Pb and Pb+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector

B2: Soft Matter and Biological Physics

Chair: Eilon Sherman

Place: Holcblat Hall

16:15-16:30	Guy Nir, Son C. Nguyen, Alistair Boettiger, Bogdan Bintu, Brian Beliveau, Geoffrey Fudenberg, Ruth B. McCole, Jelena Erceg, Leonid Mirny, Peng Yin, Xiaowei Zhuang, C-ting Wu Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA Towards tracing chromosomes at super-resolution
16:30-16:45	Dan Gorbonos, Nir Gov The Weizmann Institute of Science Stable Swarming Using Adaptive Long-range Interactions
16:45-17:00	Ishay Wohl, Naomi Zurgil, Yaron Hakuk, Maria Sobolev, Mordechai Deutsch The Biophysical Interdisciplinary Schottenstein Center for the Research and Technology of the Cellome, Physics Department, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, 5290002 Israel In situ evaluation of physiological activity and mitochondrial dysfunction via novo label-free measures based on fluctuation of image gray values
17:00-17:15	Ido Eisenberg, Felipe Caycedo-Soler, Dvir Harris, Shira Yochelis, Susana F. Huelga, Martin B. Plenio, Noam Adir, Nir Keren, Yossi Paltiel Applied Physics Department and The Center for Nano-Science and Nano-Technology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 9190401 Israel Reversing the energy flow direction in a cyanobacterial light harvesting antenna complex
17:15-17:30	Eyal Karzbrun, Orly Reiner Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science Folding of Neural Tissue during In-Vitro Quasi Two-Dimensional Development
17:30-17:45	Rona Shaharabani, Maor Ram-On, Ram Avinery, Rina Aharoni, Ruth Arnon, Yeshayahu Talmon, Roy Beck Raymond & Beverly Sackler School of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University The Development of Multiple Sclerosis from a Biophysical Perspective

B3: Astrophysics

Chair: Prof. Dan Maoz

Place: Orenstein 103

16:15-16:45 (invited)	Hagai Perets Technion The origin of hot and warm Jupiters
16:45-17:00	Ore Gottlieb, Ehud Nakar Tel Aviv University Cocoon Emission from Long Gamma-ray Bursts
17:00:17:15	Daniel Aloni, Kfir Blum, Raphael Flauger Weizmann institute of science Comment on the CMB constraints on black hole dark matter
17:15-17:30	Anastasia Fialkov Harvard University Signals from the Cosmic Dawn
!7:30-17:45	Shmuel Bialy, Blakesly Burkhart, Amiel Sternberg Tel Aviv University The Atomic-to-Molecular Transition in Turbulent Media

B4: Plasma and Fluids

Chair: Dr. Gilad Marcus

Place: Orenstein 102

16:15-16:30	Adi Hanuka, Levi Schächter Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel Capturing Sub-Relativistic Particles in an Optical Booster
16:30-16:45	Tsafrir Armon, Lazar Friedland Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Chirped nonlinear resonance dynamics in phase space
16:45-17:00	Marko Cvejic, Dimitry Mikitchuk, Eyal Kroupp, Ramy Doron, Yitzhak Maron, Weizmann Institute of Science Spectroscopic measurements of the azimuthal magnetic field evolution in Z-pinch with pre-embedded axial magnetic field
17:00-17:15	Yehuda Meir, Eli Jerby Tel Aviv University Underwater microwave ignition of hydrophobic thermite powder by virtue of the recently discovered bubble marble effect
17:15-17:30	Mikhail Nitishinskiy, David Yanuka, Alexander Rososhek, Sergey Efimov, Yakov Krasik Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Spectroscopy of light emission from a plasma generated by a converging strong shock wave in water
17:30-17:45	Asher Yahalom Ariel University Topological conservation laws in non-barotropic magnetohydrodynamics

B5: High Energy Phenomenology and Theory

Chair: Prof. Jacob Sonnenschein

Place: Orenstein 110

16:15-16:30	Avia Raviv Moshe, Igal Arav, Yaron Oz Tel Aviv University Lifshitz Anomalies from Split Dimensional Regularization
16:30-16:45	Itamar Hason, Igal Arav, Yaron Oz Tel Aviv University Spontaneous Breaking of Non-Relativistic Scale Symmetry
16:45-17:00	Sho Iwamoto, Mohammad Abdullah, Jonathan L. Feng, Benjamin Lillard Technion MSSM4G scenario
17:00-17:15	Walter Tangarife, Nilanjan Sircar, Jacob Sonnenschein Tel Aviv University Extending the scope of holographic mutual information and chaotic behavior
17:15-17:30	Adar Sharon, Zohar Komargodski Weizmann Institute of Science Charged Boundary States in the Schwinger Model
17:30-17:45	Lior Liram TAU On The Black Hole Interior in String Theory

B6: High Energy Phenomenology and Experiment II

Chair: Dr. Kfir Blum

Place: Kaplun 118

16:15-16:45 (invited)	Yevgeny Kats BGU Top partners with arbitrary electric charges
16:45-17:00	Jonathan Shlomi, Eilam Gross Weizmann Institute Development of Charm Tagging in order to Constrain the Higgs Decay to Charm Quarks with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC
17:00-17:15	Yaniv Weiss, Sho Iwamoto, Gabriel Lee, Yael Shadmi Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Tagging new physics with charm
17:15-17:30	Michael Pitt, Eilam Gross Weizmann Institute of Science Search for the Charged Higgs bosons in the H→τν decay mode with ATLAS experiment
17:30-17:45	Mattias Birman Weizmann Institute of Science Search for lepton flavor violating decays of the Z boson in proton-proton collisions at √s = 8 TeV with the ATLAS detector using the eμ/μe-asymmetry method.

B7: Material Design and Low Dimensional Systems

Place: Orenstein 111

16:15-16:45 (invited)	Dorri Halbertal, Jo Cuppens, Moshe Ben Shalom, Lior Embon, Nitzan Shadmi, Yonatan Anahory, HR Naren, Jayanta Sarkar, Aviram Uri, Yuval Ronen, Yury Miasoedov, Leonid S. Levitov, Ernesto Joselevich, Andre K. Geim, Eli Zeldov Weizmann Institute of Science Nanoscale thermal imaging of dissipation in quantum systems
16:45-17:00	Yiftach Frenkel, Beena Kalisky Bar-Ilan University, Department of Physics and Institute of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Ramat-Gan, Israel. SrTiO3 domain walls and their effect on conduction at nearby layers
17:00-17:15	Eran Maniv, Alon Ron, Moshe Goldstein, Alexander Palevski, Yoram Dagan Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel-Aviv University Tunneling into a quantum confinement created by a single-step nano-lithography of conducting oxide interfaces
17:15-17:30	Abhay Kumar Nayak, Jonathan Reiner, Nurit Avraham, Andrew Norris, Binghai Yan, Ion Cosma Fulga, Jung-Hyun Kang, Torsten Karzig, Hadas Shtrikman, Haim Beidenkopf Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel Visualizing Extended Phase Coherence of Hot Electrons in InAs Nanowires by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
17:30-17:45	Yuval Ronen, Yonatan Cohen, Jung-Hyun Kang, Moty Heiblum, Denis Feinberg, Régis Mélin, Diana Mahalu, Hadas Shtrikman Braun Center for Submicron Research, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel Non-Local Supercurrent in a Three-Terminal Josephson junction

B8: AMO and Cold Atoms

Chair: Dr. Yoav Sagi

Place: Melamed Auditorium

16:15-16:45 (invited)	Michael Karpov, Nitzan Akerman, Yair Segev, Natan Bibelnik, Shai Reitich, Julia Narevicius, Edvardas Narevicius Weizmann Institute of Science Trapping of molecular Oxygen together with Lithium atoms
16:45-17:00	Asaf Azuri, Eli Pollak Chemical Physics Department, Weizmann Institute of Science, 76100 Rehovoth, Israel First principles based computations of the scattering of Ar from a LiF(001) surface [1,2]
17:00-17:15	Geva Arwas, Doron Cohen Ben Gurion University Superfluidity of Bose-Hubbard circuits: beyond the traditional paradigm
17:15-17:30	Shaked Rozen Physics department Weizmann institute Ultrafast electron holography
17:30-17:45	Noam Matzliah, Hagai Edri, Nir Davidson, Roee Ozeri Weizmann institute of science Observation of electrosctriction in a cold atomic cloud

B9: Strongly Correlated Electronic States and Superconductivity

Chair: Prof. Netanel Lindner

Place: Dach Auditorium

16:15-16:45invited)	Itzik Kapon, Amit Keren Technion The stiffnessometer: a magnetic-field-free superconducting stiffness meter, and its application to the cuprates.
16:45-17:00	Tony Yamin, Yakov M. Strelniker, Amos Sharoni Department of Physics, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel IL-5290002 High resolution Hall measurements across the VO2 metal-insulator transition reveal impact of spatial phase separation
17:00-17:15	Shahar Rinott, Amit Ribak, Khanan Chashka, Mohit Randeria, Amit Kanigel Physics Department, Technion Tuning across the BCS-BEC crossover in superconducting Fe_(1+y) Se_x Te_(1-x) : An angle-resolved photoemission study
17:15-17:30	Shai Wissberg, Beena Kalisky Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University Stripes of reduced superfluid density caused by SrTiO3 substrate
17:30-17:45	Omrie Ovdat, Jinhai Mao, Eva Andrei, Eric Akkermans Department of Physics, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel Observing a Scale Anomaly in Graphene: a Universal Quantum Phase Transition

B10: Quantum Information and Quantum Optics II

Chair: Prof. Avi Pe'er

Place: Lev Auditorium

16:15-16:30	Roni Winik, D. Cogan, Y. Don, I. Schwartz, L. Gantz, E. R. Schmidgall, N. Livneh, R. Rapaport, E. Buks, D. Gershoni The Physics Department and the Solid State Institute, Technion--Israel Institute of Technology, 32000 Haifa, Israel On-demand source of entangled photon-pairs using the biexciton-exciton radiative cascade
16:30-16:45	Eliahu Cohen H.H. Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol Measuring Incompatible Observables of a Single Photon
16:45-17:00	Daniel Rohrlich, Agung Budiyono Physics Department, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Does entanglement arise from global random fluctuations?
17:00-17:15	Itsik Cohen, Nati Aharon, Alex Retzker Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Givat Ram, Israel Continuous dynamical decoupling utilizing time-dependent detuning
17:15-17:30	Gal Shavit, under the guidance of Moshe Goldstein Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University Bridging between the lab and rotating frame master equations for open quantum systems
17:30-17:45	Leon Bello, Yaakov Shaked, Avi Pe'er Department of Physics and BINA center for Nanotechnology, Bar-Ilan University Pairwise Mode-Locking in Coupled Parametric Oscillators – A highly multi-partite implementation of an XY model

B11: Statistical and Non-equilibrium Physics II

Chair: Prof. Baruch Meerson

Place: Shenkar 222

16:15-16:45 (invited)	Michael Assaf, Tommaso Biancalani Hebrew University Genetic Toggle Switch in the Absence of Cooperative Binding: Exact Results
16:45-17:00	Julien Cividini, Anupam Kundu, Asaf Miron, David Mukamel Weizmann Institute of Science Anomalous heat conduction, temperature profile
17:00-17:15	Eial Teomy, Yair Shokef, Baruch Meerson, Paul Krapivsky Bar Ilan University Hydrodynamics in kinetically-constrained models
17:15-17:30	Itamar Kolvin, Jay Fineberg Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Topological defects in brittle fracture
17:30-17:45	Atul Varshney, Victor Steinberg Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel-76100 Elastic instability between confined obstacles in parallel shear flow

Chair: Prof. Nadav Katz

Place: The David Lopatie Conference Centre

Categories:

A - Astro

B - HEP

C - AMO

D - CondMat

E - StatMech

F - NLD

G - Applied Physics

H - Science Education

I - Materials physics

PA-01	Moon Moon Devi, Ran Budnik Weizmann Institute of Science Identification of cosmic ray primaries using the longitudinal muon profile of EAS
PA-02	Dan Shaked Renous, Arindam Roy, Luca Moleri, Purba Bhattacharya, Michael Pitt, Lior Arazi, Amos Breskin, Shikma Bressler Astrophysics & Particle Physics Dept. Progress with RPWELL particle and UV-photon detectors
PA-03	Tingting Cao Tel Aviv University The SM Higgs searching in the H->cc decay channel
PB-04	Miron Ya Amusia, E. G. Drukarev, L. V. Chernysheva The Racah Institute of Physics, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel Role of atomic electron excitations in detection of the neutrinoless β-decay
PB-05	Dan Cohen, Guy Ron The Hebrew University of Jerusalem The HUJI Straw Tube Tracker for the MUSE Experiment
PB-06	David Izraeli Tel Aviv University Polarization-transfer universality in quasi-elastic scattering
PC-07	Vijay Singh, Susanta Das, David Keller, Dan Thomas Major Department of Chemistry, Bar–Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel Tailoring the Electronic Structure of Te/Y-doped NbBiO4 using Oxygen-vacancy for All-oxide PV Application: A Theoretical and Experimental Study
PC-08	Ori Hachmo, Nadav Katz Hebrew University Superconducting Tungsten Silicide Thin Film – High Kinetic Inductance Material
PC-09	Yoav Kolumbus, Hadar Steinberg, Natalie Fardian-Melamed, Danny Porath Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 91904 Israel Crystallographic Orientation of Mechanically Cleaved Graphite
PC-10	Omri Golan, Ady Stern Weizmann Institute of Science Gravitational responses and anomalies in the p-wave superconductor
PC-11	Bar Hen, Eran Greenberg, Samar Layek, Irina Pozin, Roee Friedman, Victor Shelukhin, Yuri Rosenberg, Michael Karpovski, Eran Sterer, Yoram Dagan, Gregory Rozenberg, Alexander Palevski Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel-Aviv University Superconductivity in GeSb2Te4 at elevated pressure
PC-12	Guy Amit, Itzhack Dana Minerva Center and Department of Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, Israel Topological Properties of Adiabatically Varied Nonintegrable Systems
PC-13	Dimitri Pimenov, Jan von Delft, Leonid Glazman, Moshe Goldstein LMU Munich Fermi-edge exciton-polaritons in doped semiconductor microcavities with finite hole mass
PC-14	Yaakov Kleeorin Ben Guryon University Large Tunable Thermophase in SC-QD-SC Josephson Junctions
PC-15	Arun K. Manna, Sivan Refaely-Abramson, Anthony M. Reilly, Alexandre Tkatchenko, Jeffrey B. Neaton, Leeor Kronik Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovoth 76100, Israel Quantitative prediction of optical absorption in molecular solids using an optimally tuned screened range-separated hybrid functional
PC-15	Konstantin Yavilberg, Eran Ginossar, Eytan Grosfeld Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Fermion parity measurement and control in Majorana circuit quantum electrodynamics
PC-16	Roie Cohen, Moshe Goldstein Tel Aviv University Hall viscosity effect on edge magneto-plasmons in 2D electron fluid
PC-17	Tom Dvir, Freek Masse, Lotan Attias, Maxim Khodas, Marco Aprili, Charis Quay Huei Li, Hadar Steinberg The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hard gap tunneling in van-der-Waals tunnel junctions
PC-18	Daniel Ariad, Eytan Grosfeld Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva 84105, Israel Flux-induced persistent motion of Josephson vortices in annular Josephson junctions of topological superconductors
PC-19	Miron Ya. Amusia, V. R. Shaginyan Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91904, Israel New State of Matter Emerging in Strongly Correlated Fermi Systems
PC-20	Irina Pozin Tel Aviv University Metal insulator transition in phase change material material Ge1Sb2Te4
PC-21	Nir Alfasi, Sergei Masis, Oleg Shtempeluk, Valleri Kochetok, Eyal Buks Andrew and Erna Viterbi Department of Electrical Engineering, Technion, Haifa 3200000 Israel Diamond Magnetometry of Meissner Currents in a Superconducting Film
PC-22	Andrei Baranovskiy, Yaron Amouyal Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel Phonon spectra and thermal conductivity of CaMnO3 based thermoelectric oxides
PC-23	Menachem Tsindlekht, Valery Genkin, Israel Felner, Felix Ziedes, Nadav Katz, Štefan Gazi, Štefan Chromik, Jan Kolaček, Miroslav Maryško [The Racah Institute of Physics, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 91904 Jerusalem, Israel Dynamics of magnetic flux penetration into thin-walled cylinders
PC-24	Isabel Agireen, P. K. Rout, E. Maniv, M. Goldstein, Y. Dagan Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel Anisotropic magnetoresistance in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 (111) interface
PC-25	Amit Schiller, Hadar Steinberg, Nadav Katz Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Topological Phase Shift in Microwave Waveguide Metamaterials
PC-26	Asaf Farhi, Bipin Singh Tel Aviv University Calculation of molecular free energies in classical potentials
PC-28	Eyal Leviatan, Ehud Altman, Frank Pollman, Jens Bardarson Weizmann Institute of Science Simulating the Long Time Quantum Dynamics of a Many-body System
PC-29	Eyal Bairey, Netanel H. Lindner Department of Physics, Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 3200003, Israel. Inducing many-body localization with a periodic drive
PC-30	Atanu Rajak, Amit Dutta , Tanay Nag Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, 1/AF Bidhannagar, Kolka ta 700 064, India Dynamics of a Majorana edge state in a p-wave superconducting chain
PD-31	Afik Shachar, Nitzan Mayorkas, Hanan Sachs, Ilana Bar Ben-Gurion University of the Negev The conformational landscape of 2-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-ethylamine: Consequences of fluorine substitution at the para position
PD-31	Michael Yannai, Elhanan Maguid, Igor Yulevich, Vladimir Kleiner, Mark L. Brongersma, Erez Hasman Micro and Nanooptics Laboratory, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute, Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel Shared-aperture dielectric nanoantenna Pancharatnam-Berry phased array
PD-32	Ana Libster-Hershko, Roy Shiloh, Shlomi Litman, Ady Arie Tel Aviv University Shaping plasmonic beams using curved surface optical elements
PD-33	Shay Keren-Zur, Tal Ellenbogen Department of Physical Electronics, Fleischman Faculty of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University Numerical Studies of Sum-Frequency-Generation in Split-Ring-Resonators
PD-34	Pramod Kumar, Irina Marin, Irena Bronshtein-Berger, Moshe Linder, Zav Shotan, Iris Barshack, Yuval Garini Bar Ilan University Giant Pathological Spectral Imaging system for Cancer Detection from H&E Slides
PD-35	Lilya Lobachinsky, Liran Hareli, Yaniv Eliezer, Linor Rapaport, Alon Bahabad Department of Physical Electronics, Tel-Aviv University On the fly tunable control of high harmonic generation using a structured pump beam
PD-37	Asaf Farhi, David J. Bergman Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Exact Sciences,Tel Aviv University Eigenfunction based calculation of the electric field generated by oscillating currents in a two general constituents composite medium
PD-38	Brijesh Kumar Singh, Harel Nagar, Yael Roichman, Ady Arie School of Electrical Engineering, Tel Aviv University, Israel Unprecedented localization of particles using structured super-oscillating light beams
PD-39	Shachar Schidorsky, Xiyu Yi, Yair Razvag, Julia Sajman, Yonatan Golan, Shimon Weiss, Eilon Sherman Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, UCLA, CA Using temporal correlations of fluorescence intensity to improve single molecule localization microscopy
PE-40	Miron Ya. Amusia, V. K. Dolmatov, L. V. Chernysheva The Racah Institute of Physics, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel The effects of target polarization in elastic scattering of electrons by endohedral A@C60
PE-41	Ofir Flom, Asher Yahalom, Hagai Zilberberg, Jacob Levitan Ariel University Quantum Mechanics in a Double Potential Well: Log-Analytic Uncertainty Relations
PE-42	Chen Avinadav, Dimitry Yankelev, Nir Davidson, Ofer Firstenberg Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science Proposal for Contrast-Based Measurements of Gravity Gradient in Atom Interferometers
PF-43	Michal Wagman, Larry Horwitz* Ariel University Cartan Topology for the Galaxies
PF-44	Tomer Shushi, Yakir Aharonov, Eliahu Cohen Department of Physics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba 8410501, Israel Is the Quilted Multiverse Consistent with a Thermodynamic Arrow of Time?
PF-45	Nadav Gulinski, Erez Ribak Technion Capture of free-oating planets by stellar systems
PG-46	Itamar Cohen, Dolev Roitman, Itay Kishon, Ishay Pomerantz Tel Aviv University, School of Physics and Astronomy Automated Laser Alignment System for High Intensity Laser Experiments
PG-47	Christine Stollberg, E. Kroupp, D. Mikitchuk, R. Doron, M. Cvejic, Y. Maron, G. Paulus, E. Foerster, I. Uschmann Weizmann Institute of Science Boosting Laser electron acceleration with a tiny plasma channel
PG-48	Isak I. Beilis, Yosef Koulik, Raymond L. Boxman Electrical Discharge and Plasma Laboratory, School of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University Anode Temperature Measurement in a Vacuum Arc with a Black Body Electrode Assembly
PH-49	Yonatan Messica, Adi Laser-Azogui, Tova Volberg, Benny Geiger, Evgeny Gladilin, Roy Beck Tel Aviv University, Israel Escaping the crowd - Vimentin expression role in mediating cell motility at dense cultures
PH-50	Paul Ben Ishai The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ultra-confinement: The Mysteries of Ancient Water Imprisoned in Sub-Nano Channels in Natural Minerals
PH-51	Anat Vivante, Irena Bronshtein, Yuval Garini Physics Department & Nanotechnology Institute, Bar Ilan University The effect of nuclear structural proteins on chromatin dynamics - measured by advanced live imaging methods
PH-52	Micha Kornreich, Eti Malka-Gibor, Ben Zuker, Adi Laser-Azogui, Roy Beck Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University Cellular shock absorbers: compression response arising from disordered proteins
PH-53	Yulia Sokolov, Haim Diamant Tel Aviv University Permeability of the embedded protein compartments in membranes
PH-54	Alexandra M. Tayar, Roy H. Bar-Ziv, Vincent Noireux Weizmann institute of science, department of Materials and Interfaces. A quorum of coupled artificial cells on a chip
PH-55	Ben Aloni Physics Department, Bar-Ilan Integrated spatial-temporal methods for studying the effect of lamin A protein on genome organization
PH-56	Tamir Admon, Saar Rahav, Yael Roichman Tel Aviv University Information Machine
PH-57	Jonathan Ron, Itai pinkoviezky, Aviram Gelblum, Ehud Fonio, Nir Gov, Ofer Feinerman Weizmann Institute, department of chemical physics, chemistry faculty Statistical model of collective transport by ants: facing an obstacle
PI-59	Sivan Trajtenberg Mills, Noa Voloch-Bloch, Hagai Eisenberg, Ady Arie Tel-Aviv University Simulating spatial distribution of spontaneously down converted photon pairs in nonlinear crystals
PI-60	Giora Peniakov Giora Peniakov Magneto-optical study of semiconductor quantum dots
PI-60	Pini Zilber, Yehuda Pilnyak, Hagai Eisenberg Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Quantum Tomography of Photon States Encoded in Polarization and Time
PJ-61	Kaoru Yamamoto, Kaoru Yamamoto, Ora Entin-Wohlman, Amnon Aharony, Naomichi Hatano Department of Physics, The University of Tokyo Efficiency bounds on thermoelectric transport in magnetic fields: the role of inelastic processes
PK-62	Erez Aghion, Shlomi Medalion, Hagai Merirovich, Eli Barkai, David Kessler Bar-Ilan university Size distribution of ring polymers
PK-63	Benjamin Remez, Moshe Goldstein Tel Aviv University The Self-Consistent Expansion: From Divergent Perturbation Theory To Exponential Convergence
PK-64	Lawrence Horwitz, Asher Yahalom, Jacob Levitan, Meir Lewkowicz Tel Aviv University An Underlying Geometrical Manifold for Hamiltonian Mechanics
PK-65	Erdal C. Oğuz School of Mechanical Engineering and The Sackler Center for Computational Molecular and Materials Science, Tel Aviv University Hyperuniformity of Quasicrystals
PK-66	Nir Kastin, Ehud Meron, Shai Kinast Physics Department, Ben-Gurion University Xenon Induced Spatial Oscillations – A pattern formation approach
PK-67	Yoav G. Pollack, Yoav G. Pollack, Itamar Procaccia, Oleg Gendelman, Edan Lerner, Birte Riechers, Corrado Rainone Weizmann Institute of Science Force-Laws in Amorphous Solids and Emergent Many-body Interactions
PK-68	Ori Katz-Saporta, Efi Efrati Weizmann Institute of Science Rotational diffusion of a molecular cat
PL-69	Tal Maaravi, Itai Leven, Ido Azuri, Leeor Kronik, Oded Hod Tel Aviv University Interlayer Potential for Graphene/h-BN Heterostructures

IPS Conference 2016 - Detailed Program

Plenary sessions

Plenary Lectures

Review sessions

R1: Review 1 - High Energy and Astrophysics

R2: Review 2 - Quantum and Cond-Matt Physics

R3: Review 3 - Statistical, Soft Matter and Biophysics

Parallel sessions

A1: Topological Superconductivity and Majorana Modes

A2: Topological Electronic Phases

A3: Photonics and Optics

A4: Nano Physics

A5: Nuclear Physics I

A6: Quantum Information and Quantum Optics I

A7: Statistical and Non-equilibrium Physics I

A8: High Energy Phenomenology and Experiment I

A9: Physics in the Industry

A10: Soft Matter and Nonlinear Physics

A11: Material Physics

B1: Nuclear Physics II

B2: Soft Matter and Biological Physics

B3: Astrophysics

B4: Plasma and Fluids

B5: High Energy Phenomenology and Theory

B6: High Energy Phenomenology and Experiment II

B7: Material Design and Low Dimensional Systems

B8: AMO and Cold Atoms

B9: Strongly Correlated Electronic States and Superconductivity

B10: Quantum Information and Quantum Optics II

B11: Statistical and Non-equilibrium Physics II

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