Nano-Photonics is a new research field combining several scientific areas from materials to optics. It holds promise for future developments in information technology, sensing, bio-medical and energy applications. This workshop is bringing together experts from all of the different areas to discuss different approaches for tackling the exciting goals.
Program Committee:
Gerald Bastard, Gottfried Strasser, Karl Unterrainer
Local Committee:
Claudia Benedela, Karl Riedling
Venue:
Vienna University of Technology
Seminar room of the Photonics Institute
Gusshausstrasse 27-29
Room CBEG02
Staircase 2, ground floor
1040 Vienna
Austria
Time:
Thursday, November 10, and Friday, November 11, 2011
Start:
November 10 around lunch time do allow international guests to fly in.
Accommodation:
We recommend two hotels both of which are in a 5 minutes walking distance to the conference venue and near the center of Vienna. Please specify "Nano-Photonics Meeting" when you make your booking.
**** Hotel Johann Strauss
Favoritenstrasse 12,
1040 Vienna
Austria
Phone: +43 1 505 7624
Fax: +43 1 505 7628
info@hotel-johann-strauss.at
http://www.hotel-johann-strauss.at
**** Hotel Papageno
Wiedner Hauptstrasse 23-25
1040 Vienna
Austria
Phone: +43 1 504 6744
Fax.: +43 1 504 6744 22
reservation@hotelpapageno.at
http://www.hotelpapageno.at
Programme:
Thursday, November 10, 2011
13:00 | Welcome & Introduction |
13:30 | Jérôme Tignon: Ultra-fast THz spectroscopy of quantum cascade lasers |
14:00 | Juraj Darmo: THz time-domain spectroscopy: quantum cascade lasers and beyond |
14:30 | Stefan Rotter: New laser physics in coupled microlasers |
15:00 | Break |
15:30 | Carole Diederichs: Optics in single quantum dots |
16:00 | Friedrich Schaeffler: Structural and optical properties of SiGe nanostructures |
16:30 | Discussion |
Friday, November 11, 2011
09:00 | Johannes Maier: Hybrid quantum systems - coupling atoms and diamond color centers to superconducting cavities |
09:30 | Benjamin Huard: Building a quantum limited amplifier from Josephson junctions and resonators |
10:00 | Karsten Held: Kondo effect in double quantum dots and quantum point contacts |
10:30 | Break |
11:00 | Christophe Voisin: Carbon nanotubes for optics |
11:30 | Thomas Mueller: Graphene Photodetectors |
12:00 | Nicolas Regnault: Towards fractional topological insulators |
12:30 | Lunch |
14:00 | Andrey Chabanov: Signatures of Photon Localization |
14:30 | Stefan Kalchmair: Resonant photonic detection |
15:00 | Francesca Carosella: Free Carrier absorption in quantum cascade lasers |
15:30 | Break |
16:00 | Joachim Krenn: Nano-photonics with plasmonic wires and particles |
16:30 | Bernard Plaçais: Quantum electronics in two-dimensional electron gases and graphene |