Quantum Optics, Gravity, and Collapse:

Charting New Phenomenological Horizons

Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche “Enrico Fermi”
Aula Fermi
25th October 2024

PROGRAM

Chair: Kristian Piscicchia

10:30 – 10:45  Angela Bracco – President of Enrico Fermi Research Center: Welcome

10:45 – 10:55 Kristian Piscicchia – Introduction

10:55 – 11:35 Gianluca Gagliardi – “Dielectric optical resonators for photonics and high precision sensing”

11:35 – 12:05 Coffee break

12:05 – 12:30 Fabrizio Illuminati – “Modified dispersion relat

ions, generalized Bell nonlocality, quantum gravitational decoherence: windows to Planck-scale physics”

12:30 – 12:55 Pasquale Maddaloni – “Frequency metrology of buffer-gas-cooled molecular spectra for fundamental Physics research”

12:55 – 13:20 Angelo Bassi – “Collapse models: experimental tests and future developments”

13:20 – 14:20 Lunch break

14:20 – 14:40 visit to the Enrico Fermi Museum

Chair: Pasquale Bosso

14:40 – 15:05 Iolanda Ricciardi – “Frequency comb generation in quadratic nonlinear media: towards quantum applications”

15:05 – 15:30 Antonino Marcianò (online) – “Stochastic-geometry-flow induced collapse of the wave-function”

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break

16:00 – 16:25 Giovanni Amelino-Camelia – “Leaving Copenhagen”

16:25 – 16:50 Pasquale Bosso – “Phenomenology of a minimal measurable length”

16:50 – 17:15 Sandro Donadi – “Experimental and theoretical bounds on the Diosi-Penrose model”

17:15 – 17:40 Alexander Bismark (online) – “Search for Pauli Exclusion Principle Violations with Gator at LNGS”

17:40 – 18:10 Nicola Bortolotti, Simone Manti, Fabrizio Napolitano – Testing Quantum Foundations in high sensitivity X-ray experiments at LNGS

18:10 – 19:00 Discussions and closing

Organizing Committee

Nicola Bortolotti, Pasquale Bosso, Kristian Piscicchia, Diana Laura Sirghi

CREF Events Team

Francesco Furfari, Anna Lo Piano, Marta Pepe