The second International Workshop on Theoretical and Computational Nano-Photonics (TaCoNa-Photonics 2009) took place in the "Physikzentrum Bad Honnef", Bad Honnef, Germany on October 28-30 2009.

82 participants from 20 countries have contributed to the workshop. Topics of the workshop were covered in 3 plenary, 12 invited, 21 contributed oral and 26 poster presentations.

Light-Matter Interactions in Photonic Crystal Fibres by Philip Russell
Transformation Optics with Metamaterials: A New Paradigm for the Science of Light by Vladimir Shalaev
Optical Cloaking and Plasmonic Lasers by Xiang Zhang

Broad Periodic Waveguides : Simultaneous Slow Light of Multiple Modes by Henri Benisty, Omer Khayam
Nonlinear Gyroelectric Waves In Magnetooptic Metamaterials by Allan Boardman, Peter Egan,...
Singular system analysis in electromagnetic focusing problems by Matthew Foreman, Peter Török

Wave Propagation Method as an Accurate Technique for Effective Refractive Index Retrieving by Andrei Andryieuski, Radu Malureanu,...
Electromagnetic wave slowing down in graphene bilayer by Konstantin Batrakov, Polina Kuzhir,...
Numerical Investigation of Silicon-on-Insulator 1D Photonic Crystal Microcavities by Sven Burger, Lin Zschiedrich

Optical Properties of one-Dimensional HTcSc-Dielectric Photonic Crystals by Arafa Aly
Extraordinary Transmission Through Slit Arrays In Metal Films by Viktoriia Babicheva, Yurii Lozovik
Strain-Induced Modified Form Birefringence In A One-Dimensional Photonic Crystal: An Exact Coupled-Mode Approach by Y.G. Boucher, F.F.L. Bentivegna,...