EOS NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2018

Submission closing soon-
EOS Topical Meeting on Terahertz Science & Technology (TST 2018)

Submit by Sunday, 18 February 2018: https://www.conftool.com/tst2018
 
European Optical Society proudly welcomes You to its 6th Topical Meeting on Terahertz Science & Technology (TST 2018) in Berlin, Germany.
The topical meeting is expected to gather around 100 participants from Europe and all over the world to Radisson BLU Hotel, located in the heart of Berlin, between 6th and 9th of May, 2018.
The chairs of the conference are Prof. Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers from German Aerospace Center (Germany) and Dr. Jozsef Fülöp from University of Pecs (Hungary).
This topical meeting provides a platform on which the latest results in the generation, detection and use of THz radiation in science and technology will be presented and discussed.
 
Chairs
·        Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Berlin, DE)
·        Jozsef Fulop (University of Pecs, HU)
 
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Dr. Thomas Elsaesser, Max-Born- Institut für nichtlineare Physik, Germany;
Nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy - basic concepts and applications in solid state physics
 
Master Class Speakers
·        Prof. Dr. Holger T. Grahn, Paul Drude Institut für Festkörperelektronik, Germany; THz QCLs
·        Prof. Peter Uhd Jepsen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark;
Applications of THz time-of-flight imaging
 
Invited Speakers
·        Dr. Joshua Freeman, University of Leeds, United Kingdom; Quasi-optical injection locking of a THz QCL to telecommunications wavelength frequency comb
·        Prof. Dr. János Hebling, University of Pécs, Hungary; High power, short pulse THz sources
·        Prof. Euan Hendry, University of Exeter, United Kingdom; Compressed sensing with THz radiation
·        Prof. Dr. Tobias Kampfrath, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany; Probing and controlling spin dynamics by terahertz waves
·        Prof. Susumu Komiyama, The University of Tokyo, Japan; Near-field imaging of Thz fluctuation of matters
·        Prof. Sergey Morozov, Institute for Physics of Microstructures Russian Academy of Siences, Russia; HgCdTe-based heterostructures for THz emitters
·        Prof. Ranjan Singh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; THz metamaterials
·        Prof. Jan Stake, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden; THz generation with diode frequency multipliers
·        Dr. Martin Wienold, Humbold Universität Berlin, DLR, Germany; High resolution spectroscopy with THz QCLs
 
 
Programme Committee
·        Michael I. Bakunov (University of Nizhny Novgorod, RU)
·        Christoph Peter Hauri (Ecole Pol. Féd. Lausanne, CH)
·        Manfred Helm (HZDR, DE)
·        Martin Koch (Philipps University Marburg, DE)
·        Petr Kuzel (Acad. of Sci. of Czech Rep., Inst. Phys., CZ)
·        Daniel M. Mittleman (Rice University, US)
·        Jérome Tignon (ENS Paris, FR)
·        Masayoshi Tonouchi (Osaka University, JP)
·        Karl Unterrainer (TU Vienna, AT)
·        Miriam Serena Vitiello (CNR Inst. Nanoscienze, IT)
 
Topics
·        Emission of THz radiation (QCLs, HEMTs, FELs, synchrotrons, nonlinear optics etc.)
·        Detection of THz radiation (quantum dots, single photon detectors, time- gated, transistors etc.)
·        THz integrated optics, waveguiding, plasmonics, metamaterials, photonic crystals
·        Interaction of THz radiation with matter (dielectrics, semiconductors, nanostructured materials, graphene, liquid-state dynamics, chemistry, biology, ultrafast spectroscopy etc.)
·        Nonlinear phenomena induced by THz radiation
·        THz far-field and near-field imaging, THz microscopy and microspectroscopy    
·        Remote sensing of gases and chemical / biological agents
·        THz applications (security, telecom, remote detection etc.)
 
Abstract Submission
Abstracts can only be submitted online via Conftool: https://www.conftool.com/tst2018 
Authors are requested to submit an abstract, minimum of 500 words and a maximum of two pages and preferably with at least one figure.
Contributions will be accepted for oral and poster presentation, please indicate preference. All accepted contributions are to be published on the EOS Topical Meeting Proceedings. Submission deadline is 18th of February 2018.
 
Registration fees (excl. VAT)*
Early-bird for members                                        500,00 €
Early-bird non-members                                      550,00 €
Early-bird student members    350,00 €
Early-bird student non-members                       380,00 €
 
The registration fee includes full-time admission to the topical meeting and sessions, welcome reception, lunches, coffee breaks, and possible institute visits.
 
*VAT excluded for Non-EU companies, EU companies and businesses (except Finland) with VAT number.
Members of the European Optical Society (EOS), Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP), Optical Society of Korea (OSK), Optical Society of Japan (OSJ), Taiwan Photonics Society (TPS) and the Chinese Optical Society (COS) are entitled to register with EOS member fee.

See you in the heart of Berlin, in the beginning of May!

 

EOS announces a new Topical Meeting on  Waves in Complex Photonics Media: Fundamentals and Device Applications

http://www.old.myeos.org/events/anacapri2018   
 
The Topical Meeting will be held in the beautiful scenery of Italy, Anacapri, in the Island of Capri between 4th and 7th of June, 2018. A long list of world-renowned experts in the field of optics in complex media have been invited to speak at the event. Submissions will be accepted for both oral and poster presentations. Submission opens soon.
 
General Chairs
Luca Dal Negro, Boston University (USA)
Vito Mocella, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Italy)
 
Topics
·        Complex electromagnetic media
·        Optics of pseudo-random structures
·        Aperiodic metamaterials
·        Multiscale optical media and fractal optics
·        Aperiodic order in Photonics
·        Incommensurate structures and quasicrystals
·        Aperiodic plasmonics
·        Transport in aperiodic systems
·        Photonic amorphous systems
·        Numerical methods for waves in complex systems
·        Hyperuniform optical media
·        Analytical techniques in complex optics
·        Wave localization in correlated aperiodic media
·        Fractional transport in wave optics
 
 
List of Invited Speakers
·        Ad Lajendijk, University of Twente (Netherlands)
·        Mark Brongersma, Stanford University (USA)
·        Eric Akkermans, Technion Israel Institute of Technology (Israel)
·        Felipe Pinheiro, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
·        Shanhui Fan, Stanford University (USA)
·        Jacopo Bertolotti, University of Exeter (UK)
·        Nader Engheta, University of Pennsylvania (USA)
·        Hui Cao, Yale University (USA)
·        Nikolay Zheludev, University of Southampton (UK)
·        Vladimir Shalaev, Purdue University (USA)
·        Alexandra Boltasseva, Purdue University (USA)
·        Steven Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)
·        Mikael C. Rechtsman, Pennsylvania State University (USA)
·        Peter Schmelcher, University of Hamburg (Germany)
·        Carlo Forestiere, University of Naples Federico II (Italy)
·        Fiorenzo Omenetto, Tufts University (USA)
·        Concita Sibilia, Universtiy La Sapienza, Rome (Italy)
·        Walter Pfeiffer, University of Bielefeld (Germany)
·        Tsampikos Kottos, Wesleyan University (USA)
·        Azriel Genack, Queens College, NYU (USA)
·        Sergey Skipetrov, CNRS Grenoble (France)
·        Igor Tsukerman, Akron University (USA)
·        Francesco Riboli, CNR and LENS (Italy)
·        Jacob Khurgin (John Hopkins University, USA)
 
Local Organizing Committee
    Vito Mocella (IMM-CNR), Carlo Forestiere (University of Naples Federico II), Silvia Romano (IMM-CNR)
 
See more information on accommodation, venue and travel: http://www.old.myeos.org/events/anacapri2018  
 
 
 

Submission open for the European Optical Society Biennial Meeting (EOSAM) 2018

http://www.old.myeos.org/events/eosam2018 
 
EOS biennial Meeting will be held in Delft, Netherlands. The meeting will take place at the Delft University of Technology, in October 08 - 12, 2018. Netherlands is the hot spot for photonics in Europe and the strong optics research and industry in Delft makes it a perfect location to hold the upcoming symposium.
The meeting will once again include several topical meetings, tutorials, workshops, industrial exhibition, and more.
 
The Topical Meetings (TOMs) include:
TOM 1- Silicon Photonics and Guided-Wave Optics
TOM 2- Freeform Optics for Illumination, AR and VR
TOM 3- Optical System Design, Tolerancing, and Manufacturing
TOM 4- Bio-Medical Optics
TOM 5- Metamaterials, Plasmonics and Resonant Nanophotonics
TOM 6- Frontiers in Optical Metrology
TOM 7- Organic & Hybrid Semiconductor Materials and Devices
TOM 8- Adaptive Optics & Information driven optical systems
TOM 9- Optical tapered fibers for light manipulation on the nanoscale - NEW
 
Special workshops and sessions:
EU Project result dissemination Session
Grand Challenges of Photonics Session
 
 
Abstract Submission
 
Submit to:  www.conftool.com/eosam2018
Submission timeframe: 1 December 2017- 15 April 2018
Informing authors about acceptance: 30 May 2018
 
Abstracts can only be submitted online via Conftool: www.conftool.com/eosam2018
See instructions for creating a user account/submitting from existing user account here.
Authors are requested to submit an extended abstract of two pages with at least one figure. The abstract must be formatted according to the EOS abstract guidelines, which can be downloaded here. You might wish to use either the Word or LaTeX template.
 
Contributions will be accepted for oral and poster presentations (please indicate your preference). At least one author is requested to register for the meeting separately from the abstract submission.
 
 
 

 

Upcoming EOS Co-sponsored events
http://www.old.myeos.org/events/co-sponsored

 
Schools and Courses
International Thematic School
Duration: 16 April 2018 - 27 April 2018
Location: Les Houches Physics School, Chamonix Mont Blanc Valley, France
- Application deadline (short motivation letter + abstract for a poster): FEBRUARY 22, 2018
 
Events
PCNSPA - Photonic Colloidal Nanostructures: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Duration: 4 June 2018 - 8 June 2018
Location: St Petersburg, Russia
 
13th AIVELA Intl Conference on Vibration Measurements by Laser and NONcontact Techniques & Short Course
Duration: 19 June 2018 - 22 June 2018
Location: Ancona, Italy
 
World Congress on Advanced Laser, Optics and Photonics
Duration: 20 June 2018 - 21 June 2018
Location: Paris, France
 
9th International Conference on Optical Communication Systems (OPTICS2018)
Duration: 26 July 2018 - 28 July 2018
Location: Porto, Portugal
 
2018 International Conference on Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics OMN 2018
Duration: 29 July 2018 - 2 August 2018
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
 
 
 
Need help in organizing an event?
The EOS Conference Office can help. Contact our conference team at info@myeos.org.
 
 
 
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