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Oral Program

Thirsday, May 17

Opening
9:00 - 9:10
Y. Tanaka (Nagoya Univ.)
9:10 - 9:30
Y. Maeno (Kyoto Univ.)
Introducing Topological Quantum Phenomena project
Topological States
Chair: M. Nakahara
9:30 - 10:20
G. Volovik (Aalt Univ.)
Plenary: Topology of quantum vacua
10:20 - 10:50
M. Sato (ISSP)
Recent Topics on Topological Superconductors
10:50 - 11:20
Refreshment Break
Chiral SC
Chair: N. Birge
11:20 - 11:50
D. Van Harlingen (Univ. Illinois)

Searching for Complex Order Parameters and Majorana Fermions in Superconducting Materials and Josephson Devices

11:50 - 12:10
S. Kashiwaya (AIST)
Chiral edge states of Sr2RuO4
12:10 - 12:30
S. Yonezawa (Kyoto Univ.)
Anomalous Superconducting Transition of Sr2RuO4 Investigated by Magnetocaloric Effect
12:30 - 13:40
Lunch Break
Odd Parity/ Odd Freq. Pairs
Chair: Y. Tanaka
13:40 - 14:10
K. Izawa (TITECH)
Twofold symmetry breaking in the gap function of UPt3 probed by thermal conductivity
14:10 - 14:40
A. A. Golubov (Univ. Twente)
Odd-frequency pairing in superconducting heterostructures
14:40 - 15:00
S. Higashitani (Hiroshima Univ.)
Odd-frequency pairing in superfluid 3He
15:00 - 15:30
K. Miyake (Osaka Univ.)
Odd frequency superconductivity: Stability and Ubiquitousness
15:30 - 16:00
Refreshment Break
Poster Preview A
Chair: T. Nojima
16:00 - 16:50
16:50 - 18:20

Friday, May 18

Topological Ins. /Topological SC
Chair: N. Nagaosa
9:20 - 10:10
Y. Ando (Osaka Univ.)
Plenary: Topological Insulators and Superconductors: Materials Frontier
10:10 - 10:40
V. Gurarie (Univ. of Colorado)
From the topological invariants to the edge states of topological insulators
10:40 - 11:10
Refreshment Break
TRS invariant
Chair: V. Gurarie
11:10 - 11:40
A. Furusaki (RIKEN)

Classification of topological insulators and superconductors: some applications

11:40 - 12:00
R. Nomura (TITECH)
Surface Majorana Cone of the Topological Superfluid 3He B Phase
12:00 - 12:20
A. Yamakage (Nagoya Univ.)
Theory of Tunneling Spectroscopy in Superconducting Topological Insulators
12:30 - 17:40
Excursion

Saturday, May 19

Majorana fermions
Chair: M. Ueda
9:20 - 10:10
A. Leggett (Univ. Illinois)
Plenary: Some Remarks about Majorana Fermions and Their Use in Topological Quantum Computing
10:10 - 10:30
K. Mizushima (Okayama Univ.)
Symmetry Protected Topological Phase and Spin Susceptibility in 3He-B
10:30 - 11:00
Refreshment Break
S/F Junctions
Chair: A. A. Golubov
11:00 - 11:30
J. Aarts (Leiden Univ.)
Micron-ranged supercurrents induced in the halfmetallic ferromagnet CrO2
11:30 - 12:00
N. Birge (Michigan State Univ.)

Spin-triplet Supercurrent in Ferromagnetic Josephson Junctions

12:00 - 12:20
Y. Asano (Hokkaido Univ.)
Odd-frequency Cooper pairs in spin-triplet superconducting proximity structures
12:20 - 14:30
Lunch Break
Chiral States
Chair: K. Nagai
14:30 - 15:00
J. Sauls (Northwestern Univ.)
Surface States and Edge Currents of Superfluid 3He in Confined Geometry
15:00 - 15:30
O. Ishikawa (Osaka City Univ.)
NMR Study on Mermin-Ho Texture in Rotating Superfluid 3He-A
15:30 - 16:00
K. Muraki (NTT Basic Lab.)
NMR investigation of the nu=5/2 fractional quantum Hall state
16:00 - 16:20
X. Hu (WPI-MANA)
Proposal for Transporting and Braiding Edge Majorana Fermions
16:20 - 16:50
Refreshment Break
Poster Preview B
Chair: T. Shishidou
16:50 - 17:40
17:40 - 19:10

Sunday, May 20

Topological Ins. /Topological SC
Chair: G. Zheng
9:00 - 9:50
S. C. Zhang (Stanford Univ.)
Topological Insulators and Superconductors
9:50 - 10:10
T. Hanaguri (RIKEN.)
STM/STS Studies of topological insulators under magnetic fields
10:10 - 10:40
Refreshment Break
Topological Excitations
Chairperson: K. Miyake
10:40 - 11:10
M. Ueda (Univ. Tokyo)

Topological Aspects in Ultracold Atomic Gases

11:10 - 11:30
T. Fukuhara (Max-Planck)
Single-site Resolved Detection and Manipulation of Atoms in an Optical Lattice
11:30 - 12:00
R. Budakian (Univ. Illinois)
Probing the Physics of the Fractional Vortex State in Mesoscopic Rings of Sr 2RuO4
12:00 - 13:20
Lunch Break
Chrial SC / NCS SC
Chair: Y. Inada
13:20 - 13:50
M. Sigrist (ETH)
Novel states at defects and twin boundaries in non-centrosymmetric superconductors
13:50 - 14:10
G. Zheng (Okayam Univ.)
Novel superconductiviting state in non-centrosymmetric compounds Li2(Pd1-xPt3)3
14:10 - 14:30
K. Ueno (Univ. Tokyo)
Surface superconductivity on SrTiO3 : depth and crystal orientation dependence
14:30 - 14:50
H. Ikegami (Riken)

Probing the direction of the angular momentum of Cooper pairs in superfluid 3He-A

14:50 - 15:20
Refreshment Break
Topological States
Chair: G. Volovik
15:20 - 15:50
H. Aoki (Univ. Tokyo)
Topological and Chiral Aspects of Graphene
15:50 - 16:10
S. Murakami (TITECH)
Topological Chiral Edge Modes in Magnonic Crystals
16:10 - 16:40
N. Nagaosa (Univ. Tokyo)
Theoretical Design of Toplogical Materials
Closing
16:40 - 17:00
Closing