SUNDAY, 2/20

9-5 Exhibit Installation George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall D
3:00-on Hotel Check-In Hyatt Regency, Double Tree
11:00-8:00 Early Registration Hyatt Regency, Exhibits Hall, Lower Level
11:00-8:00 Speaker Preparation Room Open, Redbud (3rd Level)
7:00-9:00 Welcome Reception Hyatt Regency Hotel, Imperial Ballroom (3rd Level)
Hosted by UH Chancellor/President and Mrs. Arthur K. Smith; Professor and Mrs. C. W. Chu for Conference participants and members, Consular Corps


MONDAY MORNING 2/21George R. Brown Convention Center

7:00 Registration Open, 2nd Level
7:00 Press Room, Poster Set-up (Hall D) Open, 3rd Level
8:00 Publications Room, Exhibits Open, 3rd Level
7:30-8:00 Session Chair Briefing, Speaker Preparation Room, Redbud (3rd level)
8:00-9:00 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST WITH EXHIBITORS Hall D

OPENING SESSION (9:00 - 10:00 a.m.) Assembly Hall A

Greetings and Conference Overview: C. W. Chu
Announcements and Presentation of M2S-HTSC-VI Prizes:

Chairs: C. W. Chu (Matthias Prize); D. Scalapino (Bardeen Prize); P. Kes (Onnes Prize)

Matthias Prize Recipient M. B. Maple (U California - San Diego)
Bardeen Prize Recipient T. M. Rice (ETH Zurich)
Onnes Prize Recipient Z. X. Shen (Stanford U)

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break Prefunction Area

1PLa PLENARY SESSION 1a: Theory Panel (10:30-12:30) Assembly Hall A
Chairs: J. R. Schrieffer, T. H. Geballe

1PLa.1 P. W. Anderson: RVB Redux: The "Big Tent" Theory of High Tc
1PLa.2 R. B. Laughlin: Quantum Criticality and Cuprate Phenomenology
Moderated Panel/Audience Discussion


1BB Lunch- Hot Topics Brown Bag (12:30-1:45) Room 305
Chairs: D. M. Ginsberg, K. Kitazawa

MONDAY AFTERNOON 2/21

1PLb PLENARY SESSION 1b (1:45 - 2:30) Assembly Hall A
Chair: R. C. Dynes

1PLb.1 K. A. Müller: Recent Experimental Insights into HTS Materials

2:30 Coffee Break (Included in Poster Session) Hall D

1PO POSTER SESSIONS (2:30-4:30) Hall D

(1PO1) HTS Theory
(1PO2) Vortex Physics
(1PO3) Cuprate-Based Materials
(1PO4) Thin Film and Device Processing
(1PO5) Bulk Processing
(1PO6) Wires, Magnets, and Components
(1PO7) Magnetic and Acoustic Properties
Coffee Break included


CONCURRENT SESSIONS 1 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Session 1A1 HTS Theory I (4:30 - 6:30 p.m.)
Room 303A
Chairs: D. Scalapino, B. Chakraverty

1A1.1 S. Maekawa: Are Spin and Charge Really Separated in HTS? Comparison between Theory and Experiment
1A1.2 D. Pines: Quantum Protectorates in the Cuprate Superconductors
1A1.3 P. A. Lee: Cuprates as Doped Mott Insulators: d-wave Superconductivity and Staggered Current Fluctuations
1A1.4 C. S. Ting: Understanding HTS Cuprates on the Basis of Phase String Theory of Doped Anti-ferromagnet
1A1.5 N. Nagaosa: Aspects of Strong Coupling in Gauge Theory of High Tc Superconductors
Discussion

Session 1B1 Josephson Coupling (4:30 - 6:30 p.m.) Assembly Hall A
Chair: J. Clem, P Muller

1B1.1 M. Tachiki: Current Understanding of the Josephson Plasma Theory and Experiment in HTSC
1B1.2 L. Bulaevskii: Interlayer Transport of Quasiparticles in the Vortex State of Highly Anisotropic d-wave Superconductors
1B1.3 Y. Latychev: Interlayer Tunneling of Quasiparticles and Cooper Pairs in Bi-2212 Single Crystal Whiskers
1B1.4 A. Koshelev: Plasma Resonance at Low Magnetic Fields as a Probe of Vortex Line Meandering in Layered Superconductors
1B1.5 T. Tamegai: Josephson Plasma Resonance in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+y with Mesa Array
1B1.6 N. Morozov: c-axis Tunneling in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8 in Magnetic Fields up to 60T

Session 1C1 Thin Film and Device Processing (4:30 - 6:30 p.m.) Room 302A
Chairs: T. Venkatesan, C. Y. Huang

1C1.1 I. Bozovic: Atomic-Layer Engineering of High-Temperature Superconductors
1C1.2 T. Claeson: Intrinsic Josephson Junctions for Studies of High-Tc Superconductors
1C1.3 T. Kawai: Transition Metal Oxide Artificial Lattices: Advanced Processing, STM/ STS and Tunneling Junctions
1C1.4 J.-P. Locquet: Chemical Block Engineering of Complex Oxide Thin Films
1C1.5 J. Talvacchio: Influence of Materials Selection on the Properties of SNS Junctions
1C1.6 D. Face: HTS Thin Films for rf and Microwave Applications

Session 1D1 Bulk Processing (4:30 - 6:30 p.m.) Room 301A
Chair: M. Strasik, P. J. Majewski

1D.1.1 M. Murakami: Recent Progress in Processing and Applications of Bulk High Temperature Superconductors
1D1.2 R. Tournier: Texturing of Bulk Bi2212/MgO by Melt Processing in a Magnetic Field and Effect of Post-annealing on the Critical Current Density
1D1.3 G. Krabbes: YBCO- Monoliths with Peak Effect and Trapped Fields More than 14 T
1D1.4 W. Lo: Growth and Properties of Nd1+xBa2-xCu3Oy Large Grains for Device Applications
1D1.5 D. Cardwell: Fabrication of Large Grain Nd-Ba-Cu-O by Seed Melt Growth
1D1.6 T. Puig: Competition Effect Between Random Quenched and Linearly Correlated Disorders in MTG-YBCO

Session 1E1 Pseudo Gap and Symmetry (4:30 - 6:30 p.m.) Room 301D
Chair: C. C. Tsuei, K. Maki

1E1.1 C.-R. Hu: Midgap States Provide Many Stringent Tests on the Pairing Symmetry of High-Temperature and Other Superconductors
1E1.2 A. V. Balatsky: Marginal Stability of High-Tc Superconductors and Time Reversal Symmetry Violation
1E1.3 W. Y. Liang: Normal State Gap and High Temperature Superconductivity
1E1.4 J. Orenstein: Detection of Phase Fluctuations in BSCCO
1E1.5 M. Sadovskii: Models of the Pseudogap State in Cuprates
1E1.6 T. Takahashi: Small and Large Pseudogaps in High-Tc Superconductors Observed by Ultra High-resolution Photoemission Spectroscopy
1E1.7 G. Q. Zheng: Responses of the Pseudo Gap and d-wave Superconductivity to High Magnetic Fields in Underdoped and Overdoped High-Tc Superconductors: 63Cu NMR Studies

1SS EVENING SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM (8:00 - 10:30 p.m.) Hyatt Regency Hotel, Imperial Ballroom (3rd level)
Sponsors: Laboratory for Advanced Materials at Standford University
Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston

"The Search for New Materials: A Symposium in Honor of T. H. Geballe"
Chairs: M. R. Beasley, C. W. Chu

1SS.1 M. R. Beasley and C. W. Chu Overview and Comments
1SS.2 P. Anderson
1SS.3 J. M. Rowell: A-15 Superconductors
1SS.4 F. di Salvo: Layered Superconductors
1SS.5 O. Fischer Chevrels
1SS.6 R. Greene: Organic Metals
1SS.7 Z. Fisk: Heavy Fermions
Questions
1SS.8 T. H. Geballe: Future Search for New Materials
Light Dessert Reception (Cash Bar)
Toastmasters: M. Marezio (MASPEC/CNR, Parma), A. de Lozanne (U Texas-Austin)

TUESDAY MORNING 2/22 George R. Brown Convention Center

2PL PLENARY Session 2 (8:30 - 9:15) Assembly Hall A
Chair: Z. X. Zhao

2PL.1 K. Kitazawa: Physical Properties of HTS- The Mysterious Goddess

Session 2PR Bardeen Prize Lecture (9:15 -9:45) Assembly Hall A
Chair: D. Scalapino

2PR.1 T. M. Rice Unconventional Superconductors: Contrasting Cuprates and Ruthenates

Coffee Break

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 2 10:15 - 12:30

Session 2A2 HTS Theory II (10:15 - 12:30)
Chairs: S. Maekawa, C. Di Castro

2A2.1 B. K. Chakraverty: Quantum Phase Fluctuation in High Tc Superconductors
2A2.2 E. Schachinger: Coupling to Spin Excitations Determined from Optical Data
2A2.3 K. H. Bennemann: Theoretical Study of Underdoped Cuprates: Cooper-pair Phase Fluctuations
2A2.4 T. Schneider: D-XY Critical Behavior of Cuprate Superconductors
2A2.5 J. F. Annett Condensate Gap Symmetry vs. Psuedo Symmetry
Discussion


Session 2B2 Vortex Phase Diagram (10:15 - 12:30) General Assembly Hall A
Chairs: G. Blatter, V. Vinokur

2B2.1 C. Marcenat: The Thermodynamic Phase Diagram of Vortex Matter in YBa2Cu3O7-d
2B2.2 W. K. Kwok: Effect of Defects on the Critical Points in YBa2Cu3O7-d
2B2.3 T. Nishizaki: New Equilibrium Phase Diagram of YBa2Cu3Oy Under High Magnetic Fields
2B2.4 A. Sudboe: Dual Symmetry Breaking and Vortex-loop Unbinding in 3D Type-II Superconductors
2B2.5 X. Hu: Critical Anisotropy in Josephson-Vortex Systems Induced by Magnetic Fields along ab Plane of High-TcSuperconductors
2B2.6 K. Kishio: The Universal Scaling in Magnetic Phase Diagram of HTSC
2B2.7 V. G. Kogan: Vortex Lattice Transitions in Tetragonal Crystals

Session 2C2 Cuprate-Based Materials (10:15 - 12:30) Room 302A
Chairs: M. Alario-Franco, M. B. Maple

2C2.1 Z. X. Zhao: High Pressure Synthesis on the Pr-Cuprate Superconductors
2C2.2 K. R. Poeppelmeier: High Pressure Synthesis of Copper-rich Perovskites from Single Phase Precursors
2C2.3 B. Mercey: New Tailored Cuprates Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition
2C2.4 C. C. Almasan: Experimental Investigations of Dynamics of Flux Creep in Cuprates
2C2.5 W. H. Fietz: Joint Features of Pressure Effect and Specific Heat of RBa2Cu3Ox at Distinct nh Values
2C2.6 H. Schmidt: Superconducting Gap Ds versus the Number of CuO2 Layers n in Bi2Sr2Can-1CunO2n+4+d, Tl2Ba2Can-1CunO2n+4+d, and HgBa2Can-1CunO2n+2+d
2C2.7 R. J. Cava: Magnets, Metals and Mischief in Cobalt Analogs of the Superconducting Cuprates

Session 2D2 Wires, Magnets and Components (10:15 - 12:30) Room 301A
Chairs: U. Balachandran, H. Fujimoto

2D2.1 R. Flukiger Phase Stability and Phase Formation in Bi Based High Tc Superconductors
2D2.2 R. Nicolsky Development of Hybrid Superconducting Magnetic Bearing and Radial Active Electromagnetic Bearing
2D2.3 L. Martini: ASM Multilayered Bi-2223 Conductors for 13,000 A Current Leads for CERN
2D2.4 W. Gawalek: Massive HTS Material in Rotating Electric Machines
2D2.5 M. Strasik Tentative title: Flywheel
2D2.6 W. K. Chu: High Temperature Superconductor Levitation Bearings for Space Application
2D2.7 R. Radebaugh: Progress in Cryocoolers for Superconductor Applications

Session 2E2 Pseudo Gap I (10:15 - 12:35) Room 301D
Chairs: N. P. Ong, S. Tajima

2E2.1 H. Yasuoka: Discovery of the Spin Gap and its Development
2E2.2 S. -I. Uchida: Pseudogap vs. Stripe Fluctuations in High-Tc Cuprates
2E2.3 M. Randeria: Underdoped Cuprates Above and Below Tc
2E2.4 J. Loram: The Condensation Energy and Pseudogap Energy Scale of Bi-2212 from the Electronic Specific Heat
2E2.5 D. Basov: Unconventional Energetics of the Pseudogap State and of Superconducting State in High Tc
2E2.6 N. Miyakawa: Superconducting Gap and Pseudogap from Tunneling Conductance on Bi2212 with Various Oxygen Concentration
2E2.7 R. A. Klemm: Origin of the Pseudogap in High Temperature Superconductors

TUESDAY AFTERNOON 2/22

Session 2BB Lunch- Theory "Point-Counterpoint" Brown Bag (12:30-1:30)
George Bush Ballroom B
Chairs: M. L. Cohen, J. Ruvalds
Note: Discussion will take place for 45 minutes. Pre-purchased brown bag may be picked up in the Ballroom prefunction area.

2PO POSTER SESSIONS (1:30-3:30) Hall D

(2PO1) Vortex Physics
(2PO2) Pseudo Gap
(2PO3) Pairing Symmetry
(2PO4) Grain Boundary and Critical Current
(2PO5) Raman and IR Spectroscopy
(2PO6) Stripe Phase
(2PO7) Conductors and Coated Conductors
(2PO8) System Applications
(2PO9) Electrical and Thermal Properties

2:30 Coffee Break (included in Poster Session) Hall D

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 3 3:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Session 2A3 HTS Theory III (3:30 - 6:00 p.m.) Room 301A
Chairs: P. A. Lee, J. Carbotte

2A3.1 S. C. Zhang: SO(5) Theory of High Tc Superconductivity
2A3.2 M. P. A. Fisher Z2 Gauge Theory and Confinement Criticality
2A3.3 A. Abrikosov: Theory of High-Tc Superconducting Cuprates Based on Experimental Evidence
2A3.4 V. Z. Kresin: Intrinsic Inhomogeneity and Dynamic Screening in Layered Superconductors; Anomalous Diamagnetism Above Resistive Tc
2A3.5 E. G. Maksimov: Relaxation Processes and Pairing in High-Tc Systems
2A3.6 A. Alexandrov: Unified Theory of Colossal Magnetoresistance in Manganites and High-Temperature Superconductivity in Cuprates
2A3.7 M. Kulic: The Electron-Phonon Interaction Renormalized by Strong Correlations: The Way to HTS
Discussion

Session 2B3 Raman and IR Spectroscopy (3:30 - 6:00 p.m.) Generaly Assembly Hall A
Chairs: A. Bansil. C. Bernhard

2B3.1 M. Klein: Systematics of Raman Results on the Superconducting Gap: Interaction Effects
2B3.2 M. Nohara: Impurity-Induced Gap Renormalized in Anisotropic Superconductors: Mixed-State Specific Heat of La2-xSrxCuO4 and Y(Ni1-xPtx)2B2C
2B3.3 H.-L. Liu: Electronic Raman Scattering in Bi-2212 Excited with c-Axis Polarized Light
2B3.4 E. Liarokapis: Raman Studies of Local Structure, Superstructure, and Phases in High Temperature Superconductors
2B3.5 G. Blumberg: Collective Excitations in Two-dimensional and Quasi-One- dimensional High Tc Cuprate Superconductors by Electronic Raman Spectroscopy
2B3.6 C. Kendziora: Polarized Electronic Raman Scattering in High Tc Superconductors
2B3.7 T. Timusk: The Pseudogap in the IR Scattering Rate of HTSC
2B3.8 D. B.Tanner: Superfluid and Normal-fluid Densities in the High-Tc Superconductors

Session 2C3 Thermal Properties (3:30 - 6:00) Room 303A
Chairs: D. Gubser, J. L. Tholence

2C3.1 N. E. Phillips: Specific Heat of YBa2Cu3O7-d: Paramagnetic Centers; Evidence for d-Wave Pairing
2C3.2 L. Taillefer: Low-Energy Quasiparticles in Cuprate Superconductors
2C3.3 K. Behnia: Effect of Controlled Disorder on Thermal Conductivity of Bi2212

and 2CL3 Late News

2CL3.1 V. V. Moshchalkov: Stripes and Dimensional Crossovers in High Tc Cuprates
2CL3.2 A. K. Bansil: Importance of Matrix Elements in the ARPES Spectra of BISCO
2CL3.3 S. Sridhar: Microwave Absorption Peaks: Signatures of Charge Dynamics in Cuprate Superconductors
2CL3.4 Y. W. Park: New Reentrant Superconducting-Normal Transition in SrKBiO Superconductor: Magnetotransport and Magnetization Study
2CL3.5 C. Niedermayer: Results of Penetration Depth Studies Obtained by Low Energy Muons
2CL3.6 G. Jakob: Importance of the Crossover-Current Density for a Vortex-Glass Analysis

Session 2D3 Conductors and Coated Conductors (3:30 - 6:00) Room 301A
Chairs: D. Peterson, M. Soto

2D3.1 S. Foltyn: Development of Meter-Long YBCO Coated Conductors Produced by Ion Beam Assisted Deposition and Pulsed Laser Deposition
2D3.2 D. Christen Progress in the Fabrication of High Jc YBCO Coated Conductors on Rolling Assisted Biaxially Textured Substrates
2D3.3 A. Ignatiev: Coated Conductor Development by Photo-Assisted MOCVD Growth of YBCO Thick Films and Buffer Layers
2D3.4 V. Selvamanickam: YBCO Coated Conductor Development at IGC
2D3.5 R. L. Meng: Tape Processing of HBCCO, BSCCO, and YBCO Thick Films on Metallic Substrates with High Jc by the Spray/Press Technique
2D3.6 S. Annavarapu: Viable YBCO Coated Conductor Technology
2D3.7 Y. Nakamura: LPE Process Application to RE123 Coated Conductor

Session 2E3 Stripe Phase (3:30 - 6:00) Room 301D
Chairs: R. Greene, C. Castellani

2E3.1 V. J. Emery: Electronic Structure of Doped Insulators and High-Tc Superconductivity
2E3.2 J. Tranquada: Stripes and Superconductivity in La2-xSrxCuO4
2E3.3 N. P. Ong: Transport Properties in the Striped Phase in Underdoped Cuprates
2E3.4 C. Di Castro: The Physics of the Stripe-Quantum-Critical-Point in the Superconducting Cuprates
2E3.5 Y. S. Lee: Neutron Scattering Study of Incommensurate Magnetic Order in Superconducting La2CuO4Y
2E3.6 A. Bianconi: Stripes, Superconductivity and Tc Amplification
2E3.7 S. Tajima: Optical Responses of the Stripe Phase in High Tc Cuprates

STUDENT RECEPTION Double Tree Hotel, Granger Ballroom

Sponsors: The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Physics; University of Houston Office of Research; University of Houston College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

WEDNESDAY MORNING 2/23

7:00 Registration Open
7:30 Press Room Open
8:00 Publications Room Open
7:45-8:15 Session Chair Briefing Speaker Prepartion Room, TBD

3PL Plenary Session 3 (8:30 - 9:00) Assembly Hall A
Chair: K. A. Mueller

3PL.1 C. W. Chu: HTS Materials: Present Status and Future Challenges

3PR Matthias Prize Lecture (9:00- 9:30) Assembly Hall A
Chair: C. W. Chu


3PR1 M. B. Maple Three Decades of Progress on Superconductivity in Magnetism in Novel Materials

9:30-10:00 Coffee Break Prefunction Area

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 4 10:00 - 12:00

Session 3A4 Pairing Symmetry (10:00 - 12:00)
Room 303A
Chairs: M. Sigrist, M. V. Klein

3A4.1 J. A. Sauls The sign of d-wave Pairing: Current Anomalies in High Tc Superconductors
3A4.2 C. C. Tsuei: d-wave Pairing Symmetry and its Implications
3A4.3 G. Deutscher:
Large Field Induced Tunneling Sub-Gap in [110] Oriented YBCO Films: Indication for a dx2-y2+idxy Order Parameter
3A4.4 L. Greene: Tunneling Spectroscopy of the Andreev Bound State of YBCO: Measurements of BrokenTime-Reversal Symmetry, Anisotropy and Quasiparticle Scattering
3A4.5 N.-C. Yeh: Directional Tunneling Spectroscopy Studies of the Doping-Level and Temperature Dependence of Pairing Symmetry in Superconducting Cuprates
3A4.6 D. F. Agterberg: Vortex Lattice Structures and Pairing Symmetry in Sr2RuO4

Session 3B4 Vortex Pinning (10:00 - 12:00) Assembly Hall A
Chairs: L. Krusin-Elbaum, V. V. Moshchalkov

3B4.1 Y. Bruynseraede: Vortex Confinement by Regular Pinning Arrays
3B4.2 I. K. Schuller: Flux Pinning in a Superconductor by Arrays of Submicron Magnetic Dots
3B4.3 F. de la Cruz: Static and Dynamic Properties of Vortex Structures under the Influence of Weak Periodic Pinning Potentials
3B4.4 B. Dam Natural Strong Pinning of Vortices in High-Tc Films
3B4.5 T. Shibauchi
3B4.6 D. J. Bishop: Silicon Micromachines for Science and Technology

Session 3C4 Grain Boundary and Critical Current (10:00 - 12:00)
Chairs: H. Weber, W. Lo

3C4.1 D. Larbalestier: The Properties of Low Angle Grain Boudnaries in High Temperature Superconductors
3C4.2 J. Mannhart: Doping Induced Enhancement of the Critical Currents of Grain Boundaries in High-Tc Superconductors
3C4.3 K. Gray: Grain Boundary Dissipation in High-Tc Superconductors
3C4.4 K. Salama: Grain Boundaries in Bulk YBCO
3C4.5 Q. Li: Electromagnetic and Microstructural Properties of Bulk Bicrystal Grain Boundaries in High Tc Superconductors
3C4.6 S. X. Dou: Uranium Doping and Thermal Neutron Irradiation to Enhance Flux Pinning with Reduced Radioactivity in Bi-2223 Tapes
3C4.7 R. Weinstein: Pinning Centers From Uranium Fission in Various HTS

Session 3D4 Applications (10:00 - 12:00)
Chairs: C. Platt, P. M. Grant

3D4.1 J. G. Daley: Overview of DOE Sc Programs
3D4.2 Y. Shiohara: R& D of Coated Conductor in Japan
3D4.3 D. U. Gubser: Naval Applications of Superconducting Magnet Systems
3D4.4 H. Fujimoto Preliminary Study of Superconducting Bulk Magnets for Maglev
3D4.5 H. Freyhardt: HTS Activities in Europe: Perspectives for Bulk and Tape Conductors
3D4.6 J. M. Rowell: Some Requirements of the Petaflop Computer
3D4.7 S. Hornfeldt: HTS in Electric Power Applications Transformers

Session 3E4 Ladder Cuprates (10:00 - 12:00)
Chair: T. Tohyama

3E4.1 M. Takano: Cupric Spin Ladder Oxides: Synthesis, Spin Gap, Impurity Effects
3E4.2 J. Akimitsu: Superconductivity, Spin Liquid State and Antiferromagnetism in the Spin Ladder Compound (Sr,Ca)14Cu24O41
3E4.3 L. Degiorgi: Dynamics in the Low-Dimensional Ladder Cuprates Sr14-xCaxCu24O41 (x=0, 5 and 12)
3E4.4 H. Eisaki: Electronic Phase Diagram of the 2-leg Ladder Compound Sr14-xCaxCu24O41 as Investigated by the Transport Property Measurements
3E4.5 N. Nücker: X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy of (Sr,Ca,Y.La)14Cu24O41 Ladder Compounds
3E4.6 D. J. Scalapino: n-leg Ladders and the High Tc Problem

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 23

12:30 Departure (Hyatt Regency): OT1 Space Center Houston (sack lunch included) (12:30-6:00)
1:00 Departure (Hyatt Regency): OT2 Museum of Fine Arts & Sculpture Garden
2:00 Departure (Hyatt Regency) OT3 de Menil Museum Collection & Byzantine Fresco Chapel
1:00 Departure (Hyatt Regency) OT4 Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (1:00-4:30)
2:00 Departure (Double Tree): OT6 Discover Houston Guided Tunnel Walk (2:00-5:00)
1:30 Departure (Hyatt Regency): OT7 Galleria I, II & III Shopping/Entertainment (1:30-5:30)
Dinner Buffet, Houston Museum of Natural Sciences
7:00 Departure (Hyatt and Double Tree). All participants must have ticket and wear conference badge. Buses will return to Hotels at 10:30 p.m. An early bus will be provided at 9:30 for those wishing to return to the hotels.

THURSDAY MORNING 2/24

7:00 Registration Open 2nd Level
7:00 Poster Set-Up Open 3rd Level
7:00 Press Room Open 3rd Level
8:00 Publications Room 3rd Level
7:30-8:15 Session Chair Meeting Speaker Prepartion Room, TBD

4PL PLENARY Session 4 (8:30 - 9:15) Assembly Hall A
Chair: W. K. Chu

4PL.1 S. Tanaka: Status and Future Perspectives of HTS Applications


4PR Onnes Prize Lecture (9:15 -9:45) Assembly Hall A
Chair: P. H. Kes

4PR.1 Z. X. Shen Recent Photoemission Data from Cuprate Superconductors

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 5 10:00-12:10

Session 4A5 ARPES and Fermi Surface of HTSs (10:00-12:10)
Chairs: P. W. Anderson, N. Nücker

4A5.2 M. Norman: Photoemission and the Origin of High Temperature Superconductivity
4A5.3 A. Fujimori: Fermi Surface, Pseudogap and Superconducting Gap in LSCO
4A5.4 N. L. Saini: Evidence of a Non-Fermi Liquid in Cuprate Superconductors in Angle Resolved Scanning Photoemission Spectroscopy
4A5.5 J. C. Campuzano: The Fermi Surface and Its Excitations in the High Temperature Superconductors
4A5.6 J. H. Ranninger: Theory of Normal-State Single Particle and Transport Properties
4A5.7 D. Dessau A Re-examination of the Electronic Structure and Fermi Surface Topology of BSCCO
4A5.8 P. Armitage Electronic Structure of ND1.85Ce0.1CuO4: Evidence for Disparity between Hole and Electron Dope Cuprate Superconductors


Session 4B5 Imaging Vortex Behavior (10:00-12:15)
Chair: A. de Lozanne, I. Schuller

4B5.1 O. Fischer: Vortex Cores in Cuprates Observed by STS
4B5.2 J. C. S. Davis: STM Study of Effects on Superconductivity of Individual Zinc Impurity Atoms in BSCCO
4B5.3 P. H. Kes: Coherent and Incoherent Vortex Motion
4B5.4 K. A. Moler: Images of Interlayer Josephson Vortices in Single-Layer Cuprates
4B5.5 S. J. Bending: Scanning Hall Probe Microscopy of Nanostructured Superconductors
4B5.6 E. Zeldov: Magneto-Optical Visualization of the Vortex-Lattice Melting Transition in Presence of Disorder
4B5.7 Y. Yeshurun: Study of Formation of the Quasi-Ordered Vortex Phase in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d Using High-Temporal Resolution Magneto-Optical System

Session 4C5 Substitution Effect on HTS (10:00-12:20)
Chairs: J. D. Jorgensen, R. J. Cava

4C5.1 J. C. Phillips: Nanodomains, Dopant Siting, Ideal Phase Diagram, and Filamentary Model of HTS
4C5.2 M. Marezio: Mechanical Against Chemical Pressure in High Tc Cuprates
4C5.3 O. Rapp: Charge Neutral Dopings in 123 Compounds
4C5.4 Y. Eckstein: A Tetragonal Family of 1-2-3 Superconductors
4C5.5 S-.I. Lee: Superconducting and Magnetic Properties of Hg-1234, Cu-1234 and BC-1223 Superconductors with Tc above 115K
4C5.6 R.-S. Liu: Substitution Effect on Bi2Sr2(Ca1-xYx)Cu2O8+d Studied by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy
4C5.7 B.J. Suh: 139La and 63Cu NQR in Zn-doped Lanthanum Cuprate


4D5 Superconducting Electronics (10:00-12:20)
Chairs: H. Weinstock, D. Oates

4D5.1 J. Clarke: High-Tc SQUIDS: Status and Biological Applications
4D5.2 A. Braginski: Progress in Understanding of High Temperature SQUID
4D5.3 D. Averin: Tentative title: Superconducting Single Electron Device
4D5.4 P. Barbara: Coherent Emission from Josephson-Junction Arrays
4D5.5 J. Wosik: High-Tc Superconducting rf Receiver Coils for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Small Animals
4D5.6 S. Ohshima: Application of Low Rs YBCO Films to Patch Antennas
4D5.7 V. B. Geshkenbein: Josephson Junction Devices for Quantum Computing


Session 4E5 Charge Ordering (10:00-12:15)
Chair: V. Emery, R. Markiewicz

4E5.1 C. Castellani: Stripe Ordering and Two-Gap Model for Underdoped Cuprates
4E5.2 P. H. Hor: The Study of the Stripe Phase La1.48Nd0.4Sr0.12CuO4 by Electrochemical Doping
4E5.3 S. Kivelson
4E5.4 T. Venkatesan: Novel Experiment Elucidating the Stripe-Phase Mechanism in YBCO
4E5.5 J.-Q. Li Structural Evolution and Superconducting Phase Separation in La2CuO4+x
4E5.6 Y. Koike: 1/8 Anomaly in the Bi-2212 and Y-123 Phases
4E5.7 S.-W. Cheong: Striped Charge/Orbital Ordering in Mixed-Valent Manganites

THURSDAY AFTERNOON 2/24

4BB Lunch-Public Lecture Brown Bag (12:15-1:45) George Bush Ballroom B
Chair: P. M. Grant, K. Fossheim

12:15-12:30 Pick up Brown Bag lunches

12:30-12:35 Introduction of Panel Members: P. M. Grant (EPRI)

What's "Super" About Superconductivity? A Millennium Progress Report;
(A HTS Update for K-12 Students, Teachers, and other interested parties)

4BB.1 J. R. Schrieffer: The Science of HTS
4BB.2 C. W. Chu: HTS Materials
4BB.3 K. Fossheim Superconductivity: Nature's Own Miracle (An Internet Lesson)
4BB.4 P. M. Grant: Power Applications of HTS
4BB.5 H. Weinstock: Electronic Applications of HTS
4BB.6 D. Gubser: Communications and Space Applications
4BB.7 H. Fujimoto: Transportation Applications

1:25-1:45 Question/Answer witth Audience

Hosts and Hostesses: Aldine High School Superconductivity Center Students

POSTER SESSIONS (1:45 - 3:45) Hall D

(4PO1) HTS Theory
(4PO2) c-Axis Cohesion
(4PO3) Novel Junctions
(4PO4) ARPES and Fermi Surface
(4PO5) Neutron Diffraction/NMR/Spectroscopy
(4PO6) Microstructure/HTS Properties
(4PO7) Substitution Effect on High Temperature Superconductors
(4PO8) Novel Non-Cuprates and Non-Superconducting Oxides
(4PO9) Superconducting Electronics and Hybrid Systems
Coffee break during Poster Sessions Hall D

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 6 3:45 - 6:15

Session 4A6 Spectroscopy and Phase Separation (3:45 - 6:15)
Chairs: Y. Endoh, J. H. Ranninger

4A6.1 C. P. Slichter Special Modulation of the NMR Properties of the Cuprates
4A6.2 J. Demsar: Quasiparticle Relaxation Dynamics in Cuprates and Lifetimes of Low-energy States: Femtosecond from Underdoped to Overdoped YBCO and Mercury Compounds
4A6.3 T. Imai: NMR Study of "Stripe" Phase in (La,Nd,Eu)2-xSrxCuO4
4A6.4 A. de Lozanne: Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of the Chain Layer in YBCO
4A6.5 H. H. Wen: Macroscopic Phase Separation and Superconductivity in Bi2Sr2-xLaxCuO6 Single Crystals
4A6.6 S. Kashiwaya: Tunneling Spectroscopy and Surface States of YBCO and NCCO
4A6.7 C. Renner: Scanning Tunneling Gap Spectroscopy of Cuprate Superconductors

4B6 Vortex Dynamics (3:45 - 6:15)
Chairs: T. Giamarchi, D. Bhattacharya

4B6.1 C. Marchetti: Vortex Dynamics in Confined Geometries
4B6.2 G. Crabtree: Driven Vortex Dynamics
4B6.3 F. Pardo Dynamic Studies of Vortices from Single Flux Lines to Lattices
4B6.4 C. Goupil: Small Angle Neutron Scattering and Vortex Lattice Dynamical Phase Diagram
4B6.5 F. Nori: Vortex Dynamics in Superconductors
4B6.6 M. N. Kunchur: Vortex Instability and the Normal State at Low Temperatures
4B6.7 D. Dominguez: Dynamical Transition in the c-axis Correlation in 3D Driven Vortex Lattices
4B6.8 R. J. Wijngaarden: Pattern Formation Due to Non-linear Vortex Diffusion

Session 4C6 Non-Cuprates I (3:45 - 6:15)
Chairs: A. Bishop, J. Dow

4C6.1 Y. Maeno Field-Temperature Phase Diagram of Sr2RuO4
4C6.2 D. J. van Harlingen: Testing the Symmetry of Unconventional Superconductors beyond the Cuprates and beyond d-wave
4C6.3 Y. Liu: Pseudo Gap Picture for the Normal State of Sr2RuO4
4C6.4 F. Steglich: Unconventional Normal-State Properties and Superconductivity in Heavy-Fermion Metals
4C6.5 M. Sigrist: Why Broken Time Reversal Symmetry Occurs in Unconventional Superconductors?
4C6.7 S. Yamanaka: High-Tc Superconductivity in Electron-Doped Layer Structured Metal Nitride Halides
4C6.8 E. Baggio-Saitovitch: Electrical Quadrupole Interaction in RNinBnC (n=1,2) Compounds as Obtained From 57Fe Mossbauer Spectroscopy, c'/a-ratio and the Occurrence of Superconductivity
 4C6.9 A. Heilman:  Field-Induced Crossover in La0.7Pb0.3MnO3

Session 4D6 Novel Junctions (3:45 - 6:05)
Chairs: J. Clarke, A. Braginski

4D6.1 A. M. Goldman: Spin Injection and Andreev Reflection in Ferromagnet-Superconductor Oxide Heterostructures
4D6.2 S. Takahashi: Spin Injection in Ferromagnet/Superconductor/Ferromagnet Tunnel Junctions
4D6.3 Q. Si: Probing Spin-charge Separation Using Spin Transport
4D6.4 A. F. Andreev: Mesoscopics, Superconductivity, and Fundamental Properties of Space-Time
4D6.5 K. Char Excess Fluctuations in Josephson Junctions of Antigerromagnetic Co-YBCO Barriers
4D6.6 M. B. Walker: Tunnel Junction Roughness Effects on Surface Bound States in d-Wave Superconductors
4D6.7 M. Osofsky: Measurement of the Transport Spin-polarization of Oxides Using Point Contact Andreev Reflection

Session 4E6 Pseudo Gap II (3:45 - 6:20)
Chairs: M. Randeria, H. Yasuoka

4E6.1 C. Varma: The Pseudo-gap Regime and the Quantum-Critical Point in the Cuprates
4E6.2 C. Panagopoulos: Effects of the Pseudogap on the Anisotropic Penetration Depth of High Temperature Superconductors
4E6.3 J. L. Tallon: Critical Doping and Pseudo Gap in HTS Cuprates: Sudden Crossover to Fermi Liquid Behavior
4E6.4 M. Oda: Novel Relation Between Tc and Low-temperature (T<c) Energy Gap 2D0 in Bi2212 and La214: an STM/STS Study
4E6.5 K. Levin: Short Coherence Length Superconductivity: Thermodynamics and Transport Properties in Underdoped Cuprates
4E6.6 J. R. Cooper
4E6.7 T. Valla: Mean Free Path of Low-Energy Excitations in Bi2212
4E6.8 H. Raffy: Normal State Transport Properties of Single- and Double-Layered BiSrCaCuO Thin Films and Pseudogap Effect

4:00-10:00 Exhibits Dismantling 3rd Level - Hall D
Optional Evening Activities
Note: All participants must have ticket and wear conference badge:

6:15 Departure (George R. Brown Convention Center): OE1 Annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Note Conference materials may be left at the hotels during the day, prior to departure. Due to the tight timeline, buses must depart directly from the George R. Brown Covnention Center.
Pre-paid Tickets for other optional evening activities (Houston Rockets basketball, Houston Ballet) should be picked up at the Registration Desk. A limited number of tickets may also be available for purchase.Conference transportation is not provided; however, taxi service is available to all venues. Pelase check wit the Hotel Concierge desk for information.

FRIDAY MORNING 2/25
Note: All Sessions Will Be Held at the Hyatt Regency Hote
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7:00 Registration Open 2nd Level
7:30 Press Room Open Mesquite (3rd Level
8:00 Publications Arboretum 1-2 (2nd Level)
7:30-8:30 International Committee Breakfast (Invitation Required) Window Box
8:00-8:30 Session Chair Briefing Speaker Preparation Room TBD


CONCURRENT SESSIONS 7 9:00 - 11:00

Session 5A7 Non-Cuprates II (9:00 - 11:00)
Chairs: J. Tallon, A. Balatsky

5A7.1 B. Raveau:
Colossal Magnetoresistance Manganites: Electron and Mn-site Doping
5A7.2 A. Ramirez: Magnetothermodynamics of the Mixed State
5A7.4 M.K. Wu: Physical Properties of the Double Perovskite RA2Ru(1-x)Cu9x0O96) (R=Y,Ho,Gd; A=Ba, Sr)
5A7.5 I. Felner: Spontaneous Vortex Phase in the Magneto- Superconductor Gd1.5Ce0.5RuSr2Cu2O10-d (Ru-2212)
5A7.6 C. Bernhard: Evidence for Coexistence of Ferromagnetism and Superconductivity in the Ruthenate-Cuprate Hybrid Compound RuSr2RECu2O8+d Obtained from Muon-Spin-Rotation Experiments
5A7.7 S. Reich: Possible Nucleation of a 2D Superconducting Phase on WO3 Single Crystals Surface Doped with Na+

Session 5B7 Neutron Scattering and NMR (9:00 - 11:00)
Chairs: F. J. Tranquada, K. Levin

5B7.1 H. A. Mook, Jr.: Inelastic Neutron Scattering by Dynamical Spin and Charge Fluctuations in Y123 and Bi2212
5B7.2 J. W. Lynn: Magnetic Order and Spin Dynamics of Pr in PrBa2Cu3O7
5B7.3 Y. Endoh: Static and Dynamical Characteristics of the Spin Stripes in Both the Superconducting (metal) and Spin Glass (insulator)
5B7.4 B. Keimer: Neutron Scattering from Magnetic Excitations in YBCO and BSCCO
5B7.5 Y. J. Uemura: Super Fluid Density, Condensation, and Phase Separation in HTSC and other Exotic Superconductors
5B7.6 J. Budnick: Inhomogeneous Magnetic and Electronic State in Underdoped High-Tc Oxides

5C7 Microstructure/HTS Property Relation (9:00 - 11:00)
Chairs: M. Marezio, F. Licci

5C7.1 J. D. Jorgensen: Defect Chemistry at Optimal Doping in Layered Cuprate Superconductors
5C7.2 M. Karppinen: "Zero" Series of Multi-layered Copper Oxides, 01(n-1)n and 02(n- 1)n: Synthesis and Properties Including Superconductivity
5C7.3 C. Bougerol-Chaillout: Structural Studies of New Superconducting Bismuthates (Sr,K)BiO3
5C7.4 H. Yamauchi: Control of Carrier Distribution in Layered Copper Oxides for Tailoring Magnetic Irreversibility
5C7.5 A. Maignan: Relationships Between the Structural and Microstructural Features of the Hg Based Single Crystals and their Superconducting Properties
5C7.6 T. H. Geballe: Understanding Cuprates with the Highest Tc

Session 5D7 Hybrid Systems (9:00 - 11:05)
Chair: Alex Ignatiev

5D7.2 D. Oates: Hybrid Superconductor/Ferrite/Paraelectric Tuneable Filters
5D7.3 M. B. Johnson: Nonvolatile Switchable Josephson Junctions with Applications as Memory for Superconducting Electronics
5D7.6 F. K. Wilhelm: Transport in Mesoscopic Superconductor-Normal Metal Heterostructures

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Session 5DL7 Pseudo Gap III (9:00 - 11:00)
Chair: T. K. Lee

5DL7.1 Z. Y. Weng: Spin-charge Separation: From One Hole to Finite Doping
5DL7.2 F. Onufrieva: Normal and Superconducting State Anomalies of Electron Properties in the High-Tc Cuprates. Comparison with ARPES and Tunneling Spectroscopy
5DL7.3 J.F. Zasadzinski: High Energy Secondary Peak Structure (Hump) in Tunneling Spectra as Possible Magnetic Pseudogap
5DL7.4 J. Bok: Electron-electron Interactions in Underdoped HTSC

Session 5E7 c-Axis Coherence (9:00 - 11:00)
Chairs: B. Batlogg, T. Timusk

5E7.1 A. J. Leggett: Cuprate Superconductivity: How Far Can We Get Without a Model?
5E7.2 S. Chakravarty: Frustrated Kinetic Energy and the Optical Sum Rule in the High Temperature Superconductors
5E7.3 D. van der Marel: C-axis Optical Properties of High Tc Superconductors
5E7.4 Y. Ando: Magnetotransport Study of the Charged Stripes in High-Tc Cuprates
5E7.5 D. A. Bonn: Anisotropy of Microwave Properties in Optimal and Under-Doped YBCO
5E7.6 C. E. Gough: Intrinsic C-axis Tunneling in BSCCO Crystals
Coffee Breaks

5PL PLENARY 5: Summary Reviews and Closing (11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.)

5PL.1 Theory: R. Laughlin
5PL.2 Materials: H. Takagi
5PL.3 Experiments: B. Batlogg
5PL.4 Applications: D. Gubser
Concluding Remarks C. W. Chu

 

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