IFF
Scientific Report 1999/2000


Spring School 2000 on "fs and neV: Dynamics in Condensed Matter"

This event was the 31th spring school offered by the IFF. It took place from 13. – 24. March 2000 and included the latest developments in the fields of spectroscopic investigations of the dynamics in condensed matter.

The following lectures were presented (in chronological order):

Th. Brückel, W. Eberhardt and R.Hölzle

Introduction

K. Sturm

Scattering of photons, neutrons and electrons by matter

M. Monkenbusch

Neutron Spectroscopy

W. Schweika

Sources and Properties of Neutron- and Synchrotron-Radiation

H. Conrad

The European Spallations Neutron Source ESS – Spallation Techniques

K. Schroeder

Elementary Excitations: Phonons, Magnons

P. Dederichs

Fundamentals of Electron Theory

P. Bechthold

Ultrashort Laser Pulses: Generation, handling

M. Neeb

Molecular Dynamics of Chemical Reactions on the femtosecond time scale –"The World’s fastest Camera"

S. Blügel

The Quantum Hall Effect

N.M. Pyka

Lattice Dynamics of High Tc Superconductors

J. Tomkinson

Chemical Spectroscopy

Ch. Buchal

Electronic Relaxation in Semiconductors – Ultrafast Switches and Photodetectors

T. Schäpers

Ballistic Transport in Semiconductors

G. Gompper

Dynamics of membranes & complex fluids

D. Richter

Dynamics of Polymers

F. Sette

Inelastic X-Ray Scattering. A Spectroscopy Method to Study the Atomic Dynamics in Condensed Matter

J.R. Schneider

TESLA-FEL

H. Ibach

Surface-Phonons and localized Vibrations of Adsorbates

B. Persson

Sliding Friction

G. Grübel

X-Ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy

B. Keimer

Magnetic Excitations in Correlated Electron-Systems

M. Enderle

Spin-Chains and Spin-Peierls-Systems

W. Wurth

Core Electron Relaxation

S. Eisebitt

Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering: Measurements with an atomicstopwatch

G. Meier

Raman- and Brillouin-Scattering

P. Heitjans

NMR and beta-NMR

G. Gerber

Wavepacket Dynamics

R. Rüffer

Nuclear inelastic scattering

U. Buchenau

Relaxations in Glasses

G. Eckold

Chemical Reactions – Timeresolved Scattering Experiments

R. Zorn

Ionic Transport in Electrolytes

D. Bürgler

Magnetoelectronics I

P. Grünberg

Magnetoelectronics II

M. Aeschlimann

Electron Relaxation in Metals

H. Dürr

fsec-magnetism

U. Höfer

Time Resolved Spectroscopy of Image Potential States

B. Hillebrands

Dynamics of Magnetisation Processes