Contributed Oral Presentations

Optical Forces from Partially Coherent Light: Near Field of Statistically Homogeneous Sources
Juan Miguel Auñón1, Manuel Nieto-Vesperinas1
1Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones científicas, Campus de Cantoblanco, Madrid

Finite-Thickness Metal–Semiconductor–Metal Waveguide as Plasmonic Modulator
Viktoriia Babicheva1,2, Radu Malureanu1, Andrei Lavrinenko1
1Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
2Department of General and Applied Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia


Metallodielectric Optical Antennas for Ultrabright Single-Photon Sources
Xue-Wen Chen1,2, Mario Agio3, Vahid Sandoghdar1,2
1Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
2Department of Physics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
3National Institute of Optics (INO-CNR) and European Laboratory for Nonlinear Spectroscopy (LENS), Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy


Dipole Decay Rates Engineering via Metallic Nanosystems
Stefania D'Agostino1, Fabio Della Sala2,3, Lucio Claudio Andreani1
1Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pavia, via Bassi 6, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
2National Nanotechnology Laboratory (NNL), Istituto Nanoscienze-CNR, Via per Arnesano 16, I-73100 Lecce, Italy
3Center for Biomolecular Nanotechnologies@UNILE, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Via Barsanti, I-73010 Arnesano, Italy


Lateral Shift of the Light Transmitted through a 1D Superconducting Photonic Crystal
Yuliya Dadoenkova1, Nataliya Dadoenkova1, Igor Lyubchanskii1,2, YoungPak Lee3, Theo Rasing4
1Donetsk Physical & Technical Institute of the NAS of Ukraine, Donetsk, Ukraine
2Department of Physics & Technology, Donetsk National University, Donetsk, Ukraine
3q-psi and Department of Physics, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
4Radboud University of Nijmegen, Institute for Molecules and Materials, Nijmegen, The Netherlands


Spaser for Sensing Applications
Alexander Dorofeenko1, Igor Nechepurenko1, Yuriy Lozovik2, Eugeny Andrianov1, Alexander Pukhov1
1ITAE RAS, Moscow, Russia
2Institute of Spectroscopy RAS, Moscow Region, Troitsk, Russia


Electrically Pumped Double-Heterostructure Surface Plasmon Polariton Amplifier
Dmitry Fedyanin1
1Laboratory of Nanooptics and Femtosecond Electronics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (State University)

Optimization of the intensity enhancement in plasmonic nanoantennas
Andre Hildebrandt1, Matthias Reichelt1, Torsten Meier1, Jens Förstner1
1Department of Physics and CeOPP, University of Paderborn, Germany

Canonical Quantization of Macroscopic Electrodynamics in a Linear Magneto-Electric Medium
Alex Judge1, Mike Steel2, John Sipe3, Martijn de Sterke1
1CUDOS, School of Physics, The University of Sydney, Australia
2CUDOS, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Macquarie University, Australia
3Department of Physics and Institute for Optical Sciences, University of Toronto, Canada


An explicit finite-difference method to calculate liquid crystal re-orientation dynamics
Christian Kremers1, Andrey Miroshnichenko2, Dmitry Chigrin1
1Theoretical Nano-Photonics Group, Faculty of Electrical, Information and Media Engineering, University of Wuppertal, Germany
2Nonlinear Physics Centre, Research School of Physics and Engineering, Australian National University, Australia


On the Purcell effect beyond the dipole approximation
Philip Trøst Kristensen1, Jakob Egeberg Mortensen1, Peter Lodahl2, Søren Stobbe2
1DTU Fotonik, Technical University of Denmark
2Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen


Application of Fourier modal methods to simulating novel plasmonic guiding nanostructures
Pavel Kwiecien1, Ivan Richter1, Jiří Čtyroký2
1Department of Physical Electronics, FNSPE, Czech Technical University in Prague, Břehová 7, 115 19 Prague 1, Czech Republic
2Institute of Photonics and Electronics AS CR, v.v.i., Chaberská 57, 182 51 Prague 8, Czech Republic


Modeling nonlinear optical effects in arbitrary nanoparticles by the boundary element method
Jouni Mäkitalo1, Saku Suuriniemi2, Martti Kauranen1
1Department of Physics, Optics Laboratory, Tampere University of Technology, P. O. Box 692, FI-33101 Tampere, Finland
2Department of Electronics, Electromagnetics Group, Tampere University of Technology, P. O. Box 692, FI-33101 Tampere, Finland


Design of Plasmonic Nanostructures for Chiral Sensing
Martin Schäferling1, Mario Hentschel1, Daniel Dregely1, Xinghui Yin1, Harald Giessen1
14th Physics Institute, Research Centers SCoPE and SimTech, University of Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 57, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany

Nonlinear coupled-mode theory for periodic waveguides and metamaterials with loss and gain
Andrey Sukhorukov1, Alexander Solntsev1, Sergey Kruk1, Dragomir Neshev1, Yuri Kivshar1
1Australian National University