XLII Physics Days, Turku, 27.-29.3.2008

 

Thursday 27.3.2008

 

10.00-12.30

Registration

11.00-12.30

Lunch+coffee

12.30-13.00

Opening ceremonies, 994 Hall

FPS President Kalle-Antti Suominen

Rector Jorma Mattinen, Åbo Akademi

Vice Rector Matti Viljanen, University of Turku

13.00-14.30

Plenary session 1 (Ronald Österbacka), 994 Hall

13.00 Masahiro Teshima, Max-Planck-Institut, Munich, Germany: "Explore High Energy Universe with the MAGIC telescope"

13.45 Paul W.M. Blom, University of Groningen, The Netherlands: "Charge transport in disordered organic materials"

14.30-15.00

Coffee

15.00-16.30

Parallel sessions 1-5

1. Applied physics, instrumentation and optics 1 (Jyrki Kauppinen), Auditorium

2. Astrophysics, cosmology and space physics 1 (Timo Laitinen), Europa

3. Biological and medical physics (Pekka Hänninen), Curacao

4. Condensed matter: Structural properties 1 (Johan Linden), 994 Hall

5. Particle and nuclear physics 1 (Timo Enqvist), Bermuda

16.30-18.30

Poster session 1 (Club premises)

P1. Applied physics, instrumentation and optics

P2. Astrophysics, cosmology and space physics

P3. Biological and medical physics

P4. Condensed matter: Structural properties

P5. Particle and nuclear physics

16.30-18.30

Divisional meetings

Accelerator Physics (Timo Sajavaara), Auditorium

Medical Physics (Jussi Perkiö), Curacao

Particle Physics (Timo Enqvist), Bermuda

Synchrotron physics (Edwin Kukk), Europa

Starting 17.30: FinWip (Ritva Serimaa), 994 Hall

17.15-18.30

Studia Generalia: Heikki Järvinen (Finnish Meteorological Insititute): Tutkimuskohteena ilmastonmuutos

University of Turku, Publicum, Lecture room PUB 1

19.00-20.30

Reception at University of Turku, Main building

Rector Keijo Virtanen, University of Turku

12.30-18.30

Exhibition

 

Oral presentations, Thursday 27.3.2008

 


1. Applied physics, instrumentation and optics 1

(Jyrki Kauppinen)

Auditorium

 

15.00 N. Chekurov: Optical Coatings Fabricated by Atomic Layer Deposition

15.15 M. Huttula: F I N E S T : New High Performance Branch Line for Low Energy Gas Phase Studies

15.30 K. Kokkonen: Surface Acoustic Wave Interaction with a Phononic Crystal Revealed by Scanning Laser Interferometry

15.45 M.J. Kortelainen: Offline Data Analysis of SiBT, a Telescope Detector With CMS Components

16.00 R. Kurppa: Photoacustic Wirebond Quality Control

16.15 P. Luukka: Detectors for Super-LHC

 


2. Astrophysics, cosmology and space physics 1

(Timo Laitinen)

Europa

 

15.00 K. Mursula: How Did the Sun Really Change During the Last 100 Years?

15.15 I. Usoskin: Grand Minima and Maxima of Solar Activity on The Millennial Time Scale

15.30 I.I. Virtanen: Solar Magnetic Field in the Corona and in the Inner Heliosphere

15.45 P. Janhunen: Summary Status Report of the Electric Solar Wind Sail: Principles and Applications

16.00 V.-M. Pelkonen: The Polarization of Dust Emission by Radiative Torque Alignment

16.15 M. Juvela: Scattered Near-Infrared Radiation - a New View of Interstellar Clouds

 


3. Biological and medical physics

(Pekka Hänninen)

Curacao

 

15.00 L. Kuusela: Quality Control of Medical Displays at The Helsinki University Central Hospital

15.15 P. Sane: Characterization of Contact Lens Polymers by Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy

15.30 L. Monticelli: The Molecular Mechanism of Fullerene Permeation Through Lipid Membranes

15.45 A. Hall: Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of Triglycerides: Structural Changes Induced by a Phase Transition

16.00 K. Luo: Influence of Polymer-Pore Interactions on Translocation

16.15 E. Tyystjärvi: Thermoluminescence Indicates Lack of Excitation Energy Exchange Between Photosystem II Reaction Centres

 


4. Condensed matter: Structural properties 1

(Johan Linden)

994 Hall

 

15.00 F.G. Djurabekova: Artificial Intelligence Applied to Atomistic Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations in Fe-Cu Alloys

15.15 P. Jussila: Nanoscale Oxidation of Fe-17Cr by Oxygen and Water Vapor

15.30 S. Kilpeläinen: He Implantation Induced Nanovoids and Their Effect on B Diffusion in Crystalline Si

15.45 K. Leppänen: X-Ray Study of the Structure of Never-Dried and Dehydrated Silver Birch

16.00 S. Mattila: High Kinetic Energy Photoelectron Spectroscopy - Core Level Shifts in Ni/Cu Multilayers

16.15 K. Pirkkalainen: Biopolymer as a Template for Nanocrystal Growth


5. Particle and nuclear physics 1

(Timo Enqvist)

Bermuda

 

15.00 A. Ferrantelli : Gravitino Production From the Scattering of Electroweak Gauge Bosons

15.15 J. Koponen : BS Meson Excited States: Energies and Radial Distributions

15.30 J. Sarkamo: Status of the Underground Cosmic-Ray Experiment EMMA

15.45 H. Paukkunen: Nuclear Parton Distribution Functions in the Light of RHIC Data

16.00 T. Kähärä: Degrees of Freedom and the QCD Phase Transition

16.15 J. Peltoniemi: Next Generation Underground Experiments

 

 




Poster Presentations, Thursday 27.3.2008 (1st session), Club premises

 

P1. Applied physics, instrumentation and optics


P1.1 N. Björklund: Low-Voltage Organic Thin Film Transistors

P1.2 T. Fabritius: Ultrasonic Microscope for Quantitative Chracterization of Thin Polymer Layers

P1.3 T. Hassinen: Printed Polymer Rectifier Circuit and APLAC Simulation Method

P1.4 R. Karlqvist: Integrated Ultrasonic Transducer for Micro-Fluidic Channel

P1.5 S. Kasi: Water Dynamics (also Thermal) Under (and On) the Ground and Good Measurements for Use in Simulations

P1.6 I. Kassamakov: Silicon Particle Detector Characterization by Capacitance Measurements

P1.7 V. Kekkonen: Hydrophilic Patterning of Hydrophobic Zinc-Oxide Films Using UV Excimer Laser

P1.8 V. Kekkonen: Pulsed Laser Deposition of Ni-Mn-Ga Thin Films Using Diffractively Shaped Excimer-Laser Beams

P1.9 K. Kolari: Deep Plasma Etching of Glass for Fluidic Devices

P1.10 V.-M. Korpijärvi: Optimization of Growth Parameters and Structure of GaInNAs Disk Laser Operating at 1220 nm

P1.11 A. Korsbäck: Improving Stiffness of Feedback Controlled Optical Tweezers by Feedforward

P1.12 M. Koskenvuori: Parametrically Amplified Microelectromechanical Mixerfilter

P1.13 K. Lahtonen: A Method and Instrumentation to Prepare Sharp Tungsten Tips for Scanning Tunneling Microscope

P1.14 J. Lievonen: Environmental Chamber for an Atomic Force Microscope

P1.15 K. Mizohata: Energy Loss of Heavy Ions in Polymers and Oxides Determined by The ERDA Technique

P1.16 H. Moilanen: Current Activities at The Detector Laboratory of Helsinki Institute Of Physics

P1.17 M. Nevala: Fabrication and Characterisation of Epitaxial NbN/TaN/NbN Josephson Junctions Grown By Pulsed Laser Ablation

P1.18 A. Nurmela: Measurements of The Harmonics Oscillations and Their Contribution to Intermodulation in the Bulk Acoustic Wave Resonators

P1.19 M. Oinonen: Quantifying the History of North and Nature

P1.20 N.S. Porjo: Multi Site Lightning Measurement System

P1.21 A. Rahikkala: Computer Controlled Microfluidics for High-Throughput Single-Molecule Experiments with Optical Tweezers

P1.22 S. Sanden: Optical Characterization of Silicon Nanoparticle Films

P1.23 A. Suutala: Modeling and Fabrication of Subwavelenght Nanoaperture Device

P1.24 T. Virolainen: Beam Simulations for Ultrasonic Phased Array Characterisation of Cheese Structure

P1.25 J. Fonsen: Cantilever Enhanced Photoacoustic Spectroscpy Using a Pulsed Broadband IR-Source

P1.26 T. Jalkanen: Optical Gas Sensing with Distributed Bragg Reflectors Made from Porous Silicon

P1.27 O. Kimmelma: Controlling Passively Q-Switched Laser Pulse Parameters by Changing the Laser Crystal Temperature

P1.28 T. Poikonen: Luminous Flux Measurement Of Light Emitting Diodes

P1.29 A. Shevchenko: Polarization Time for Fluctuating Optical Beams Obeying Gaussian Statistics

P1.30 J. Uotila: Photoacoustic FTIR Measurements with a Cantilever Microphone


 

P2. Astrophysics, cosmology and space physics


P2.1 A. Al-Sawad: Observation of a Hidden Solar Energetic Particle Event Behind Previous Coronal Mass Ejection on the October 19, 2001

P2.2 G. Baumann: Analysis of High-Speed Streams During the Years 1998-2007

P2.3 R. Järvinen: Global Plasma Modelling of the Venus Express Particle and Magnetic Observations

P2.4 T. Nygren: The Roles of Electric Field and Neutral Wind in the Generation of Polar Cap Sporadic E

P2.5 M. Palviainen: January 28 Of 2001 Halo CME Energetic Particles Captured by Magnetic Cloud Measured with SOHO/ERNE, Wind and ACE

P2.6 J. Pomoell: MHD Modeling of Coronal Large-Amplitude waves Related to CME Lift-Off

P2.7 O. Saloniemi: Determining Uncertanties for Particle Measurements Made by LET/SolO Using Statistical Inversion Methods and GEANT4-Simulations

P2.8 P. K. Toivanen: Deformation Methods in Modelling of Electromagnetic Fields: Application to the Terrestrial Magnetosphere

P2.9 R. Vainio: Solar Eruptions, Energetic Particles and Turbulence in Coronal and Heliospheric Plasmas

P2.10 E. Valtonen: Interplanetary Fast Forward Shocks and Energetic Storm Particle Events

P2.11 I. Vilja: Do Stellar Configurations of the f(R) Theories of Gravity Confront the Observations?

P2.12 J.T. Virtala: Determining the High Speed Streams of Solar Wind

P2.13 I.I. Virtanen: All-Around Experiments for IS Radars


P3. Biological and medical physics


P3.1 A. Annila: Protein Folding as a Dissipative Process

P3.2 P. N. Govindan: Vesicle Fusion Pathway - as Revealed by Dissipative Particle Simulations

P3.3 T. Heikkilä: In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Ordered Mesoporous Silica MCM-41 and SBA-15 Microparticles

P3.4 M. Huotari: Pulse Wave Velocity Measurements and Analysis Based on Photoplethysmography

P3.5 T. Kaasalainen : Diffusion-Weighted MRI with High B-Value in Q-Space

P3.6 K. Kisko: Hydrophobin Proteins in Solution and on Surfaces

P3.7 T. Murtola: All-Atom Simulations of trp RNA-Binding Attenuation Protein

P3.8 P. Vesanen: Low-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging

P3.9 M. Peura: X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis of Wood

P3.10 S. Savolainen: Possibilities of Tractography in Assessing the Impact of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy

P3.11 J. Telenius: ATP Binding and Hydrolysis by a Hexameric Helicase - a Kinetic and Computational Study on Viral Packaging Motor P4

P3.12 E.M. Vartiainen: Multiplex Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering (CARS) Microscopy: Quantitative Sugar Concentration Measurements

P3.13 I. Vattulainen: Interplay of Membrane Potential and Asymmetric Lipid Distribution in Cell Membranes


 

P4. Condensed matter: Structural properties


P4.1 M. Ahola-Tuomi: Formation of Bi Nanolines on InAs(100) Surface

P4.2 M. Ahonen: Stability and Instability of Surface Nanostructures at the Initial Stages of Cu(100) Surface Oxidation

P4.3 C. Björkas: Development of Interatomic Potentials for Beryllium Systems

P4.4 J. Frantti: Hydrostatic Pressure Induced Phase Transitions in PbTiO3

P4.5 Y. Fujioka: Electronic Energy Band Structure of the Double Perovskite Ba2MnWO6

P4.6 T. Hakkarainen: Relaxation and Critical Thickness of Tensile-Strained GaInP

P4.7 K. Heinola: Hydrogen-Monovacancy Interaction in Tungsten Studied by Ab-Initio and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

P4.8 E. Holmström: Density Functional Theory Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Threshold Displacement Energies in Silicon

P4.9 A. Jaatinen: Comparison of the Phase Field Crystal Free Energy Functional and the Second Order Density Functional Theory of Freezing

P4.10 J. Jalkanen: Atomic Strain Relaxation Mechanisms in Thin Metallic Heteroepitaxial Overlayers: a Numerical Study

P4.11 T. T. Järvi: Ion Irradiation of Alloyed Nanoparticles: Structural Transformation via Intermediate Amorphization

P4.12 Y. Jia: A Study of Modulatied Structure in YBaCo4O7+δ by Electron Diffraction

P4.13 N. Juslin: Md Study: He-Vacancy Clusters in Fe and FeCr

P4.14 K. Kokko: Effects of Lattice Vibrations on the Segregation in Binary Alloys

P4.15 T. Laiho: ToF-SIMS Study of 1-Dodecanethiol Adsorption on Platinum and Gold Surfaces

P4.16 M. Laitinen: Implanted Leas Dissusion in Soda-Lime Glass Measured in High and Low Soncentrations

P4.17 P. Laukkanen: Structural and Electronic Properties of Bi-Stabilized Reconstructions on the III-V(100) Semiconductor Surfaces

P4.18 T. Laurila: Boiling Dynamics with Diffuse Interface Methods

P4.19 J.-M. Mäki: Characterization of Bulk Alumininum Nitride Crystals with Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy

P4.20 M.P.J. Punkkinen: Metallic Bismuth-Stabilized (2×1) Reconstructions on GaAs(100) and InP(100) Surfaces

P4.21 J. Rysti: Dilute 3He-4He Mixtures at Low Temperatures

P4.22 O. Saresoja: Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Explosion Welding

P4.23 T. Suominen: Preparation of Pure and Fully Texturized Sr2FeMoO6 Thin Films Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition

P4.24 K. Vörtler: Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Displacement Cascades in Fe-5Cr and Fe-15Cr

P4.25 A.H. Vuorimäki: Non-Equilibrium NMR Echo of Methyl Protons in CH3COONa · 3D2O Single Crystal


P5. Particle and nuclear physics


P5.1 T. Aaltonen: B-Jet Energy Resolution in CDF with Neural Networks

P5.2 M. Dvornikov: Neutrino Oscillations in Matter Under the Influence of External Magnetic Fields

P5.3 M. Hirvonen: Low Leakage Current Siliconbased Particle Detectors

P5.4 P. Jones: Advances in In-Beam Spectroscopy using the JUROGAM Array

P5.5 P. Kaitaniemi: INCL4 Cascade and ABLA Evaporation Codes in Geant4

P5.6 M. Kalliokoski: Small GEM Based Time Projection Chamber Study – Simulations and Measurements

P5.7 P. Peura: Digital Signal Processing in Nuclear Physics Experiments at JYFL

P5.8 P. Ruotsalainen: Recoil-Beta Tagging -a New Method for Probing Nuclei Near the N=Z Line

P5.9 A. Saastamoinen: 8B Study at Igisol

P5.10 J. Slotte: Fast-Fission Products From The Reaction alpha + Pb -> 206-211Po

P5.11 A.R. Sagari: Deposition and Irradiation of Hydroxyapatite Thin Films by Low and High Energy Ion Beams


 

Friday 28.3.2008

 

09.00-10.30

Plenary session 2, (Markus Lindberg) 994 Hall

09.00 Stefan Hell, Max-Planck-Institut, Göttingen, Germany: "Optical nanoscopy"

09.45 Sabrina Maniscalco, Department of Physics, University of Turku: "A watchful eye keeps quantum computing on the boil"

10.30-11.00

Coffee

11.00-13.15

Plenary session 3, (Kurt Gloos) 994 Hall

11.00 Jan van Ruitenbeek, Leiden University, The Netherlands: "Current transport across single-molecule wires"

11.45 Mika Teräs, Turku PET Centre, University of Turku: "Advances and Challenges in Positron Emission Tomography"

12.30 Svante Svensson, Department of Physics, Uppsala University: "Emerging new sources for VUV and x-rays - techniques and applications"

13.15-14.15

Lunch+coffee

14.15-16.00

Parallel sessions 6-10

6. Applied physics, instrumentation and optics 2 (Tom Kuusela), Curacao

7. Condensed matter: Electronic properties 1 (Matti Alatalo), Auditorium

8. Condensed matter: Structural properties 2 (Petriina Paturi), Europa

9. Nanophysics and new materials 1 (Kurt Gloos), 994 Hall

10. Particle and nuclear physics 2 (Kari J. Eskola), Bermuda

16.00-18.00

Poster session 2 (Club premises)

P6. Atomic and molecular physics

P7. Condensed matter: Electronic properties

P8. Energy and environmental physics

P9. Nanophysics and new materials

P10. Quantum mechanics and quantum matter

16.00-17.00

Divisional meetings

Computational physics (Kai Nordlund), Europa

17.00-18.00

The general meeting of the Finnish Physical Society, Auditorium

19.00-

Conference dinner, Holiday Club Caribia

09.00-18.30

Exhibition

 

Oral presentations, Friday 28.3.2008

 


6. Applied physics, instrumentation & optics 2

(Tom Kuusela)

Curacao

 

14.15 I.J. Maasilta: Effect of Excess Noise and 2D Ballistic Phonon Conduction On Transition-Edge Sensor Performance

14.30 T. Mäenpää: Position Sensitive Particle Trackers

14.45 J.S. Mäkelä: Radio Lightning: Physics and Applications

15.00 A.T. Friberg: Ghost Imaging with Fluctuating Classical Light Pulses

15.15 G. Genty: Harness and Control of Optical Rogue Waves in Supercontinuum Generation

15.30 H. Hoffren: Surface-Plasmon-Resonance Sensor Based on Three-Hole Microstructured Optical Fiber

15.45 M. Kauranen: Inhomogeneous Tensorial Nonlinearities of Gold Nanodots


7. Condensed matter: Electronic properties 1

(Matti Alatalo)

Auditorium

 

14.15 J. Enkovaara: GPAW: Efficient Tool for Real-Space, Real-Time Electronic Structure Calculations

14.30 A. Sakko: Attosecond Dynamics of Electronic Structure

14.45 A. Uppstu: Extended Tight-Binding Models for Graphene Nanoribbons

15.00 L. Vitos: Austenitic Stainless Steels from First-Principles Alloy Theory

15.15 H. Pitkänen: Ab-Initio Phase Diagrams of Duplex Steels

15.30 H. Karhu: The Steering Effect of Steps on the Adsorption of NO and CO on Platinum (111) Surface

15.45 E. Arola: Self-Interaction-Corrected Relativistic Theory of Magnetic Scattering of X Rays: Application to Rare-Earth metals

 


8. Condensed matter: Structural properties 2

(Petriina Paturi)

Europa

 

14.15 T. Hynninen: Surface Morphology of Etched Si(110): Role of Cu Impurities

14.30 R. Oja: Epitaxially Strained Ferroelectric Perovskites in the (111) Direction

14.45 R.E. Perälä: Re-Metal Induced Modifications of Morphology and Structure on Si(001) Surface

15.00 J. Slotte: E Center Annealing in SiGe: Stability and Charge States

15.15 T. Pylkkänen: X-Ray Visions of Liquid Structure

15.30 J. Samela: Stopping of Atomic Clusters in Gold and Amorphous Silicon

15.45 T. Tallinen: Crumpling of Thin Elastic and Elasto-Plastic Sheets


9. Nanophysics and new materials 1

(Kurt Gloos)

994 Hall

 

14.15 D. Koudela: Conductivity in Gold-Nanocontacts

14.30 O. Lopez-Acevedo: Eigenchannel Characterization of Atomic Size Contacts Between fcc(100) Electrodes of Gold

14.45 M. Rinkiö: Memory Effects in Carbon Nanotube Based Devices

15.00 A.N. Obraztsov: Nanographite Films Growth and Characterization

15.15 E. Salonen: Interaction of Fullerenes with a Natural Phenolic Acid Causes Cell Death

15.30 A. Kuzyk: Dielectrophoretic Trapping of DNA Molecules and DNA Selfassembled Structures

15.45 B. Bai: Realization of All-Dielectric Planar Chiral Metamaterials with Giant Optical Activity in Direct Transmission


10. Particle and nuclear physics 2

(Kari J. Eskola)

Bermuda

 

14.15 M. Brenner : A Nuclear Gas in 28Si and 32S Found in Alpha Particle Scattering and Transfer Using 24Mg and 28Si Targets

14.30 S. Ketelhut : Nuclear spectroscopy in the vicinity of 254No

14.45 M.T. Mustonen: Theoretical Description of Highly Forbidden Non-Unique Beta Decays

15.00 U. Jakobsson: Probing the Nuclear Structure of Odd-Mass Astatine and Francium Isotopes Close to the Proton Drip Line

15.15 T. Lönnroth: Study of Level Densities and Transition Strengths in Mass A20-40 Nuclei

15.30 H. Penttilä: NuSTAR at Fair

15.45 C. Weber: Penning Trap Mass Spectrometry for Studies of Short-Lived, Exotic Nuclides


Poster presentations, Friday 28.3.2008 (2nd session)

 

P6. Atomic and molecular physics


P6.1 V.-V. Elomaa: Carbon Cluster Ion Source Development at JYFLTRAP

P6.2 M. Hakala: Quantum Mechanics with Alcohols: Wave Function Properties

P6.3 E. Kukk: Ion Mass Spectroscopy of Isotopically Labelled Molecules Using Synchrotron Radiation

P6.4 I. Kylänpää: Effects of Finite Temperature on Dipositronium

P6.5 J. Niskanen: Interference Effects in Resonant Auger Decay of Atomic Cesium

P6.6 S. Osmekhin: Framentation of Molecular Tributyltin Chloride

P6.7 L. Partanen: N4,5O-OOO Satellite Auger Spectrum of Xenon

P6.8 O. Vainio: Observation of Magnetostatic Modes in the Gas of Spinpolarized Atomic Hydrogen


 

P7. Condensed matter: Electronic properties


P7.1 R. Ahorinta: Application of the Scissors-Correction Scheme to the Calculation of the Complex Dielectric Function for GaAs1-xNx Alloyswith and Without Be-Related Defects

P7.2 E. Airiskallio: Quantum Mechanical Simulation Conserning Al Induced Corrosion Resistance in Ferritic Fe-Cr-Al Alloy Stainless Steel

P7.3 S. Galambosi: Simple Structure, Complex Dynamics: Hexagonal Boron Nitride

P7.4 M. Irjala: Magnetic Properties of Single Crystalline ErMnO3 Samples

P7.5 F. Jansson: Effective Temperature for Hopping Transport in Disordered Materials

P7.6 L. Koponen: Photoabsorption Spectra of Si-Heterofullerenes by Time-Dependent DFT Calculations

P7.7 A. Korventausta: Analysis of Molecular Bonding in Adsorbates on Insulating Films

P7.8 O. Koskelo: Beryllium Diffusion Mechanisms in SiGe Systems

P7.9 M. Kuisma: Orbital Dependent Kohn-Sham Potential Approach to the Semiconductor Band Gap Problem

P7.10 K. Laaksonen: Density Functional Calculations of Vacancy Defects in AlN and GaN

P7.11 M. Lahti: The Oxidation of Metal Surfaces: the Effect of Steps and Surface Point Defects

P7.12 L. Lehtovaara: Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory in Projector Augmented Wave Method

P7.13 S. Majumdar: Study of Magnetic Field Dependent Transport Hysteresis in Poly(3-Hexyl Thiophene) Based Diode Devices

P7.14 P. Neuvonen: Effects of Radiation Induced Defects in Silicon Based Particle Detectors

P7.15 J. Nieminen: Importance of Tunneling Matrix Elements in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

P7.16 I. Ojala: Magnetic Properties of ZnO Doped with Fe

P7.17 V. Polojärvi: Defect Studies and Characterization of Self-Assembled Quantum Dots Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

P7.18 M. Ropo: Theoretical Evidence of the Compositional Threshold Behavior of FeCr Surface

P7.19 J. Särkkä: Singlet-Triplet Decoherence in a Double Quantum Dot

P7.20 K. Schlesier: Magnetic Measurements of Mo Doped RuSr2(Eu1.5Ce0.5)Cu2O10

P7.21 A. Schramm: Effect of Neutron Irradiations on Self-Assembled InAs/GaAs Quantum Dots in Schottky Diodes

P7.22 J.A. Soininen: The World Beyond the Dipole Selection Rule

P7.23 V. Tuboltsev: Electron-Phonon Coupling in Ion Implanted Cobalt Silicide Below 1K

P7.24 L.O. Tunturivuori: Photoabsorption Spectra of Silicon Nanoclusters in Silica

P7.25 T.T. Vehviläinen: Multiscale Study of Hydrogen Diffusion and Clustering on Carbon Nanotube

P7.26 M. Viitala: Hydrocarbon Adsorbates on SnO2 Surfaces


 

P8. Energy and environmental physics


P8.1 S. Jämsä: Time-Resolved Neutral Flux Studies at ASDEX Upgrade -Tokamak
P8.2 T. Koskela: Assessment of the Fast Ion Surface Loads in the Experimental Fusion Reactor ITER
P8.3 A.-P. Leppänen: Cosmogenic 7Be and 22Na in Surface Air in Northern Finland in the Period 1998-2006
P8.4 J.S. Mäkelä: Physics of Lightning Damage to Trees

P8.5 V. Tulkki: Thorium Use as Nuclear Fuel
P8.6 I. Usoskin: Response of Atmospheric Aerosol Properties to Solar Forcing

P8.7 T. Viitanen : Economic Analysis of Thorium Fuel Cycle


 

P9. Nanophysics and new materials


P9.1 P. R. Mudimela: Role of CO2 and Temperature in Selective Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes

P9.2 L.I. Nasibulina: High Yield Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes and Nanofibers on Cement Particles

P9.3 M.Y. Zavodchikova: Carbon Nanotube Network Deposition Technique for Fabricating Electronic Devices

P9.4 A.G. Nasibulin: In Situ Sampling Investigations of Kinetics and Mechanism of Singlewalled Carbon Nanotube Formation

P9.5 O. Lehtinen: Ion Irradiation of Carbon Nanotubes Encapsulating Cobalt Crystals

P9.6 A. Tolvanen: Electronic Properties of Ion Irradiation Induced Defects in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

P9.7 J.K. Baral: Influence of Morphology on Fullerene-Derivative [6,6]-Phenyl-C61 Butyric Acid Methyl Ester (PCBM)/Polystyrene (PS) Based Nanocomposite Memory Elements

P9.8 A.S. Anisimov: On-Line Investigations of Ferrocene Vapor Decomposition in N2 and CO Atmospheres

P9.9 J. Blomqvist: Polycarbonate on Clean and Oxidized Aluminum Surfaces: a Computational Study

P9.10 K. Saloriutta: Ab Initio Study of Constrictions in Graphene Nanoribbons

P9.11 M. Backman: Atomistic Modelling of the Interface of Si Nanocrystal Structures in a-SiO2 Before and After Ion Irradiation

P9.12 A. Harjunmaa: Semiconductor Cluster Condensation – a Molecular Dynamics Study

P9.13 K. Meinander: Densification of Cluster-Assembled Thin Films by Heavy Ion Irradiation

P9.14 L. Mättö: Fabrication of Nanostructures Using Single Energetic Heavy Ions

P9.15 L. Costelle: Fabrication of Single Crystalline Ferroelectric Capacitors by H+He CO-Implantation and Wafer Bonding

P9.16 S. Gorelick: High Aspect Ratio Replication Through Proton Beam Fabricated Ni Masters

P9.17 K. Gloos: Single-Particle Spectroscopy in the Compton Limit

P9.18 J. Lappalainen: Joule Heat Induced Metal-Insulator-Transition Effects in VO2 Thin Films

P9.19 T. Ruokola: Current Fluctuations in AC-Driven Double Quantum Dots

P9.20 K. Kacprzak: First-Principles Simulations of Formation of Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed by Small Gold Clusters

P9.21 O.H. Pakarinen: PTCDA Adsorption and Diffusion on Nanostructured KBr PERUUTETTU

P9.22 S. Rackauskas: Method for the Synthesys of Metal Oxide Nanostructures

P9.23 J. Kontio: Fabrication of Gold Nanocones for Plasmonic Applications

P9.24 R.K. Velagapudi: Optical and Thermal characterization of poly (phenylquinoxaline) thin films for their applications in Non Linear optics

P9.25 A. Shevchenko: Three-Dimensional Periodic Nanoelectrode Array for Nanoparticle Manipulation

P9.26 J. Puustinen: Optical Waveguiding and Scattering Properties of Nanocrystalline PZT Thin Films

P9.27 J.T. Korhonen: Plastic Dielectric Reflectors by Hierarchical Selfassembly

P9.28 J. Riikonen: Determining the Pore Structure of Mesoporous SBA-15 Calorimetrically

P9.29 L. Järvinen: In Search for the Best Geological Material in Reduction of Antropogenic CO2-Flux

P9.30 S. Junnila: Self-Assembled Polypeptide-Surfactant Complexes: Structural and Conformational Transformations

P9.31 A. Gulans: Density Functional Theory Study of the Adsorption of Phenol Molecules on Si (001) Surface

P9.32 O. Cramariuc: Substitution and Solvent Effects on the Absorption and Fluorescence Properties of New Pyridylindolizine Derivatives: a Theoretical Study

P9.33 M. Nyman: Combined Optical and Electrical Measurements on a Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell

P9.34 D. Mtsuko: Electron Transport in Polypyrrole on Ultrathin Gold Films

P9.35 J. Leiro: Characterization of Sol - Gel Derived TiO2 Thin Films by AFM and TF-XRD

P9.36 N.J. Kaihovirta: Utilizing Roll-To-Roll Printing Methods for Low-Voltage Organic Transistors

P9.37 H. Aarnio: Towards Roll-To-Roll Fabrication of Polymer/Fullerene Solar Cells




P10. Quantum mechanics and quantum matter


P10.1 F. Francica: Protecting Entanglement Via the Quantum Zeno Effect

P10.2 O. Kärki: Tailoring Motional States of Strongly Interacting 2D Bose-Einstein Condensates: Creation of Vortices and Antivortices

P10.3 L. Mazzola: Density Matrix Modeling of Endor 2D Hydrogen Gas Lines

P10.4 J. Paavola: Influence of Reservoir Spectra on Decoherence in Open Quantum Systems

P10.5 J.-P. Pellonpää: Dirac Formalism and Generalized Operator Measures

P10.6 J.-P. Pellonpää: A Proof for the Informational Completeness of the Rotated Quadrature Observables

P10.7 R. Vasile: Dynamical Casimir-Polder forces between an atom and a conducting wall

P10.8 G.S. Vasilev: Effects of Stark Shift and Population Loss on Chirped Adiabatic Passage: an Analytic Solution


 

 

Saturday 29.3.2008

 

09.30-11.00

Parallel sessions 11-15

11.  Astrophysics, cosmology and space physics 2 (Iiro Vilja), Curacao

12. Atomic and molecular physics (Edwin Kukk), Bonaire

13. Condensed matter: Electronic properties 2 (Kalevi Kokko), Europa

14. Nanophysics and new materials 2 (Hannu Karhu), Auditorium

15. Quantum physics and quantum matter (Pekka Lahti), Bermuda

11.00-11.30

Coffee

11.30-13.00

Plenary session 4 (Kalle-Antti Suominen), Auditorium

11.30 Tapio Mäkelä, Department of Physics, Åbo Akademi: "All-printable electronic devices: towards high volume manufacturing methods"

12.15 Serge Haroche, ENS & College de France, Paris, France: "Trapping and counting photons without destroying them: a new way to look at light"

13.00-13.30

Closing ceremonies, Auditorium

FPS President Kalle-Antti Suominen

– prizes for presentations

09.30-13.30

Exhibition

 

 

Oral presentations, Saturday 29.3.2008

 


11. Astrophysics, cosmology and space physics 2

(Iiro Vilja)

Curacao

 

09.30 S. Mattila: Supernovae as Probes of the Star Formation History of the Universe

09.45 E.J. Lindfors: Optical Support Observations for The Magic Telescope

10.00 R. Keskitalo: Residual Noise Correlation in the CMB Maps

10.15 T. Multamäki: On Using the Cosmic Microwave Background Shift Parameter in Tests of Models of Dark Energy

10.30 M. Roos: Chaplygin Gas in Decelerating DGP Gravity

10.45 J. Virkajärvi: The Wimp of a Minimal Technicolor Theory

 


12. Atomic and molecular physics

(Edwin Kukk)

Bonaire

 

 

09.30 J. Ahokas: Cold Collision Shift of Magnetic Resonance in Atomic Hydrogen Gas

09.45 M.J. Leskinen: RF-Spectroscopy of Ultracold Fermi Gas in 1-Dimensional Optical Lattice

10.00 A. Calo: Study of the Electronic Structure and Dynamics of Sb4 Clusters Using Electron-Ion Coincidence Spectroscopy

10.15 K. Härkönen: Outcoupling of Cold Atoms by Finite-Line-Width Radio Frequency

10.30 T. Paananen: Density-Density Correlations in Optical Lattices

10.45 M. Reponen: A Hot Cavity Laser Ion Source Towards the On-Line Production of N = Z  94Ag at IGISOL


13. Condensed matter: Electronic properties 2

(Kalevi Kokko)

Europa

 

 

09.30 M. Meschke: Gate-Controlled Electronic Refrigeration in a Normal Metal-Superconductor Hybride Single-Electron Transistor

09.45 O. Vänskä: Theoretical Photoabsorption Spectrum of Semiconductor Quantum Rings

10.00 J. Pakarinen: The Effect of Annealing on Highly Be-Doped InGaAsN / GaAs Single Quantum Wells

10.15 A. Zubiaga: Study of Oxygen Vacancies in Zinc Oxide Using Photoluminescence

10.30 V. Arpiainen: Angular Dependence of Circular Dichroismin High-Tc Super-Conductor Bi2212

10.45 P. Paturi: Greatly Decreased Jc Anisotropy in YBCO Thin Films Ablated from Nanocrystalline and BZO-Doped Nanocrystalline Targets


14. Nanophysics and new materials 2

(Hannu KArhu)

Auditorium

 

 

09.30 T.K. Hakala: Surface Plasmon and Quantum Dot Interactions

09.45 H. Ristolainen: Atomistic Simulations on the Elastic Properties of Amorphous SiO2 Nanoballs

10.00 S. Paavilainen: Charge State Multiplicity of Single Atoms on an Ultrathin Insulating Film

10.15 R. Velagapudi: Temperature Dependent Study of Photoluminescent Properties of SiOX Films

10.30 A. Kemppinen: Towards a Quantum Current Standard

10.45 P.J. Koppinen: Tunnel Junction Based Displacement Sensing for Nanoelectromechanical Systems


15. Quantum physics and quantum matter

(Pekka Lahti)

Bermuda

 

 

09.30 J. Kiukas: Moment Operators and Homodyne Detection

10.00 O. Ahonen: Entanglement-Enhanced Quantum Key Distribution

10.15 M. Möttönen: Vortex Pump for Dilute Bose-Einstein Condensates

10.30 J. Piilo: Non-Markovian Quantum Jumps

10.45 B. Torosov: Exactly Soluble Two-State Models with Linear Couplings