Program at a Glance
| November 3, 2010
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8:00-8:45
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Breakfast
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8:45-9:00
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Welcome Address
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Session 1 – Chair Person: Dmitry Chigrin
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9:00-10:00
Plenary Talk
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Nanoplasmonics: New Design Concepts For Nanoscale Optical Cavities • Stefan Maier
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10:00-10:45
Invited Talk
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Polariton Quantum Optics • Vincenzo Savona
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10:45-11:05
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Magneto-optical control of Förster energy transfer • Remi Vincent, Remi Carminati
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11:05-11:30
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Coffee Break
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Session 2 – Chair Person: Darrick Chang
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11:30-12:15
Invited Talk
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Nanoplasmonics in field-enhanced spectroscopy • Javier Aizpurua
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12:15-12:35
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Nonlocal Effects in the Optical Response of Metal Nanoparticles • Christin David, F. Javier García de Abajo
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12:35-12:55
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Light Scattering on Nanowire Antennas: A Semi-Analytical Approach • Christian Kremers, Dmitry Chigrin
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13:00-14:30
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Lunch
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Session 3 – Chair Person: Andreas Knorr
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14:30-15:15
Invited Talk
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Metamaterials, Transform Optics and Cloaking • Ross McPhedran
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15:15-15:35
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Negative refraction, light pressure and attraction, equation E=mc^2 and wave-particle dualism • Victor Veselago
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15:35-15:55
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Optical Properties of Bottom-up Metamaterials • Tobias Kienzler, Stefan Mühlig, Alastair Cunningham, Carsten Rockstuhl, Thomas Bürgi, Falk Lederer
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16:00-16:30
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Coffee Break
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Session 4 – Chair Person: Florian Marquardt
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16:30-17:15
Invited Talk
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Recent Advances on the Effective Optical Properties of Turbid Colloids • Ruben G Barrera, Edahi Gutierrez-Reyes, Augusto Garcia-Valenzuela
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17:15-18:00
Invited Talk
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Perfect imaging with positive refraction • Ulf Leonhardt, Tomáš Tyc, Aaron Danner
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18:00-18:20
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Is It Possible To Homogenize Resonant Chiral Metamaterials? • Andrei Andryieuski, Christoph Menzel, Carsten
Rockstuhl, Radu Malureanu, Falk Lederer, Andrei Lavrinenko
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18:20-18:40
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Effective medium model for 2D periodic arrays of carbon nanotubes • Igor Nefedov, Sergei Tretyakov
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18:45-20:00
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Dinner
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20:00-22:00
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Poster Session
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| November 4, 2010
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8:00-9:00
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Breakfast
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Session 5 – Chair Person: Ross McPhedran
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9:00-10:00
Plenary Talk
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Optical Sculpting: Shaping the Future of Biophotonics • Kishan Dholakia, Tomas Cizmar, Michael Mazilu, Jorg
Baumgartl, Xanthi Tsampoula, Frank Gunn-Moore
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10:00-10:45
Invited Talk
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FDTD Modeling of Nano- and Bio-Photonic Imaging • Stoyan Tanev, Valery Tuchin, James Pond
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10:45-11:05
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Near-field interactions and fluctuations of the local density of states in a strongly scattering environment • Romain Pierrat, Alexandre Cazé, Rémi Carminati
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11:05-11:30
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Coffee Break
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Session 6 – Chair Person: Javier Aizpurua
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11:30-12:15
Invited Talk
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From transformational optics to plasmonics • M. Kadic, G. Dupont, S. Guenneau, S. Enoch
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12:15-12:35
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Backscattering suppression in nonreciprocal ring resonators • Alexander Petrov, Dirk Jalas, Michael Krause, Manfred Eich
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12:35-12:55
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Resonant mode coupling for deriving optical resonances in stacked grating structures • Thomas Weiss, Nikolay Gippius, Richard Taubert, Sergei Tikhodeev, Harald Giessen
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13:00-14:30
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Lunch
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Session 7 – Chair Person: Ruben Barrera
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14:30-15:15
Invited Talk
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Theory of Light Scattering From Semiconductor Quantum Dots • Andreas Knorr, Alexander Carmele, Julia
Kabuss
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15:15-15:35
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A High-Efficiency Electrically-Pumped Single-Photon Source Based On A Photonic Nanowire • Niels Gregersen,
Torben Nielsen, Jesper Mørk, Julien Claudon, Jean-Michel Gérard
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15:35-15:55
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Influence of a finite-length metallic carbon nanotube on the spontaneous decay of an emitter’s excited state
• Andrei Nemilentsau, Gregory Slepyan, Sergey Maksimenko, Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Slava Rotkin
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16:00-16:30
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Coffee Break
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Session 8 – Chair Person: Stoyan Tanev
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16:30-17:15
Invited Talk
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Algorithmic Differentiation for Calculus-based Optimization • Andrea Walther
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| 17:15-17:35
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Sponsor Tutorial: Computationally-efficient Optimization of Nanophotonic Devices via Conformal Mesh FDTD Solutions • Bernhard Michel, Simuloptics GmbH
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| 17:35-17:55
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Sponsor Tutorial: Simulation of nano-optical devices in Time and Frequency Domain using CST MICROWAVE STUDIO® • Frank Demming-Jansse, CST-Computer Simulation Technology AG
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| 17:55-18:15
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Using Curved Elements in the Discontinuous Galerkin Time-Domain Approach • Jens Niegemann, Michael
König, Christopher Prohm, Richard Diehl, Kurt Busch
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Numerical Analysis of Coupled Photonic Crystal Cavities • Stefan Declair,
Torsten Meier, Jens Förstner
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18:35-18:45 |
Poster Award
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18:45-22:00
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Workshop Dinner
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| November 5, 2010
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8:00-9:00
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Breakfast
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Session 9 – Chair Person: Jens Förstner
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| 9:00-09:45 Invited Talk
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Optomechanics with multiple optical and vibrational modes • Florian Marquardt
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| 09:45-10:05
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Raman Amplification and Tunable Pulse Delays in Silicon Waveguides • Ivan Rukhlenko, Ivan Garanovich, Malin Premaratne,
Andrey Sukhorukov, Govind Agrawal
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| 10:05-10:25
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Generation of ultrashort pulses via self-pulsations in coupled nonlinear microcavities • Victor Grigoriev, Fabio Biancalana
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10:25-10:45
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Modelling of Induced Gratings inNonlinear Optics • Pierre Godard, Frederic Zolla, Andre Nicolet
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10:45-11:05
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Simulating Electron Energy Loss Spectra using the Discontinuous Galerkin Time Domain Method • Christian Matyssek, Jens Niegemann, Wolfram Hergert, Kurt Busch
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11:05-11:30
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Coffee Break
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Session 10 – Chair Person: Sergei Zhukovsky
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11:30-12:15
Invited Talk
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Slowing and stopping light with an optomechanical crystal array • Darrick Chang, Amir Safavi-Naeini, Mohammad Hafezi, Oskar Painter
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12:15-12:35
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Application of photonic Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker method to one-dimensional photonic wires • Tetsuyuki Ochiai
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12:35-12:55
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Surface waves at the interface with an antisymmetric gain/loss profile • Jiří Čtyroký, Vladimír Kuzmiak, Sergey Eyderman
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12:55-13:15
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Modified Fresnel Approach to Wave Propagation in a Gain Slab • Alexander Dorofeenko, Alexander Zyablovsky, Alexander Pukhov, Alexey Vinogradov
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| 13:15-13:30
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Closing Remarks |
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13:30-15:00
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Lunch
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Departure
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