Contributed Oral Presentations

Is It Possible To Homogenize Resonant Chiral Metamaterials?
Andrei Andryieuski1, Christoph Menzel2, Carsten Rockstuhl2, Radu Malureanu1, Falk Lederer2, Andrei Lavrinenko1
1Technical University of Denmark
2Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena


Surface waves at the interface with an antisymmetric gain/loss profile
Jiří Čtyroký1, Vladimír Kuzmiak2, Sergey Eyderman2
1Division of Photonics, Department of Guided-wave Photonics, Institute of Photonics and Electronics of Prague, Czech Republic
2Division of Materials, Department of Diagnostics, Institute of Photonics and Electronics of Prague, Czech Republic


Nonlocal Effects in the Optical Response of Metal Nanoparticles
Christin David1, Javier Garcia de Abajo1
1Nanophotonics Group, Instituto de Optica - CSIC, C/ Serrano 121, 28006 Madrid, Spain

Numerical Analysis of Coupled Photonic Crystal Cavities
Stefan Declair1, Torsten Meier1, Jens Förstner1
1Department of Physics and CeOPP, University of Paderborn, Warburger Str. 100, D-33098 Paderborn, Germany

Modified Fresnel Approach to Wave Propagation in a Gain Slab
Alexander Dorofeenko1, Alexander Zyablovsky1, Alexander Pukhov1, Alexey Vinogradov1
1ITAE RAS, Moscow

Modelling of Induced Gratings in Nonlinear Optics
Pierre Godard1, Frederic Zolla1, Andre Nicolet1
1Institut Fresnel, Aix-Marseille Université/CNRS, France

A High-Efficiency Electrically-Pumped Single-Photon Source Based On A Photonic Nanowire
Niels Gregersen1, Torben Nielsen1, Jesper Mørk1, Julien Claudon2, Jean-Michel Gérard2
1DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Building 343, DK-2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
2CEA-Grenoble/INAC/Laboratoire Nanophysique et Semiconducteurs, 17 rue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 9, France


Generation of ultrashort pulses via self-pulsations in coupled nonlinear microcavities
Victor Grigoriev1, Fabio Biancalana1
1Nonlinear Photonic Nanostructures Research Group, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Erlangen, Germany

Optical Properties of Bottom-up Metamaterials
Tobias Kienzler1, Stefan Mühlig1, Alastair Cunningham2, Carsten Rockstuhl1, Thomas Bürgi2, Falk Lederer1
1Institute of Condensed Matter Theory and Solid State Optics, Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena, Germany
2Institute for Physical Chemistry, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Germany


Light Scattering on Nanowire Antennas: A Semi-Analytical Approach
Christian Kremers1, Dmitry Chigrin1
1Institute of High-Frequency and Communication Technology, University of Wuppertal, Germany

Simulating Electron Energy Loss Spectra using the Discontinuous Galerkin Time Domain Method
Christian Matyssek1,3, Jens Niegemann2, Wolfram Hergert3, Kurt Busch2
1Max-Planck-Institut für Mikrostrukturphysik, Weinberg 2, D-06120 Halle, Germany
2Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
3Institut für Physik, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle, von-Seckendorff-Platz 1, D-06120 Halle, Germany


Effective medium model for two-dimensional periodic arrays of carbon nanotubes
Igor Nefedov1, Sergei Tretyakov1
1Department of Radio Science and Engineering, Aalto University, School of Science and Technology, Finland

Influence of a finite-length metallic carbon nanotube on the spontaneous decay of an emitter’s excited state
Andrei Nemilentsau1, Gregory Slepyan1, Sergey Maksimenko1, Akhlesh Lakhtakia2, Slava Rotkin3
1Institute for Nuclear Problems, Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus
2Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
3Department of Physics, and Center for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, USA


Using Curved Elements in the Discontinuous Galerkin Time-Domain Approach
Jens Niegemann1,2, Michael König1,2, Christopher Prohm1,2, Richard Diehl1,2, Kurt Busch1,2
1Institut für Theoretische Festkörperphysik, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), 76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
2DFG-Center for Functional Nanostructures (CFN), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), 76128 Karlsruhe, Germany


Application of photonic Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker method to one-dimensional photonic wires
Tetsuyuki Ochiai1
1Quantum Dot Research Center, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan