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Winter College on Optics and Energy | (smr 2132)
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  • Monday, 8 February 2010
    • 08:00 - 09:30 Registration 
      Please note that who has already registered for the Preparatory School does not need to register again for the College.  Please also note that Associateship/Federation scheme Visitors should register in the Leonardo Building -  Entrance Level - Rooms 3,4, 5 and 6.
      • 08:00 Registration 1h30'
    • 09:30 - 10:00 Opening
      • 09:30 Opening 30'
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Photophysics for photovoltaics
      • 10:00 Photophysics for photovoltaics 1h0'
        Speaker: G. Lanzani (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Physics of solar cells I
      • 11:30 Physics of solar cells I 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Nelson (Imperial College of Science and Technology, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Physics of solar cells II
      • 14:30 Physics of solar cells II 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Nelson (Imperial College of Science and Technology, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Wafer silicon technologies
      • 15:30 Wafer silicon technologies 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Bagnall (Southampton University Highfield, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Thin film technologies
      • 17:00 Thin film technologies 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Bagnall (Southampton University Highfield, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Tuesday, 9 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 High efficiency solar cells and 3rd generation concepts
      • 09:00 High efficiency solar cells and 3rd generation concepts 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Nelson (Imperial College of Science and Technology, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Anti-reflection and light-trapping
      • 10:00 Anti-reflection and light-trapping 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Bagnall (Southampton University Highfield, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Dye-sensitized Solar Cells: fundamentals
      • 11:30 Dye-sensitized Solar Cells: fundamentals 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Li Bassi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Advanced nanostructured inorganic photoanodes for DSSC and hybrid cells
      • 14:30 Advanced nanostructured inorganic photoanodes for DSSC and hybrid cells 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Li Bassi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Ultrafast processes in organic semiconductors
      • 15:30 Ultrafast processes in organic semiconductors 1h0'
        Speaker: G. Lanzani (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Wednesday, 10 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Hybrid solar cells based on colloidal nanocrystals I
      • 09:00 Hybrid solar cells based on colloidal nanocrystals I 1h0'
        Speaker: G. Gigli (University of Salento, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Hybrid solar cells based on colloidal nanocrystals II
      • 10:00 Hybrid solar cells based on colloidal nanocrystals II 1h0'
        Speaker: G. Gigli (University of Salento, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 LAMP Seminars - Session I
      • 11:30 LAMP Seminars - Session I 1h0'
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Introduction to Polymer Solar Cells (PSCs)
      • 14:30 Introduction to Polymer Solar Cells (PSCs) 1h0'
        Speaker: K. S. Narayan (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:30 - 16:30 LAMP Seminars - Session II
      • 15:30 LAMP Seminars - Session II 1h0'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Introduction to photonic crystals: nanostructured materials to manipulate light propagation & harvesting I
      • 17:00 Introduction to photonic crystals: nanostructured materials to manipulate light propagation & harvesting I 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Comoretto (Universita' degli Studi di Genova, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Thursday, 11 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Introduction to photonic crystals: nanostructured materials to manipulate light propagation & harvesting II
      • 09:00 Introduction to photonic crystals: nanostructured materials to manipulate light propagation & harvesting II 1h0'
        Speaker: D. Comoretto (Universita' degli Studi di Genova, italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Fundamental limits and issues in BHJ-PSCs
      • 10:00 Fundamental limits and issues in BHJ-PSCs 1h0'
        Speaker: K. S. Narayan (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Lateral PV Effects, Near Field Probes, Current Status and Strategies in BHJ-PSCs
      • 11:30 Lateral PV Effects, Near Field Probes, Current Status and Strategies in BHJ-PSCs 1h0'
        Speaker: K. S. Narayan (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, India)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 LAMP Seminars - Session III
      • 14:30 LAMP Seminars - Session III 1h0'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 LAMP Seminars - Session IV
      • 15:30 LAMP Seminars - Session IV 1h0'
    • 16:30 - 18:00 LAMP Seminar Poster session ---- and coffee----
      • 16:30 LAMP Seminar Poster session ---- and coffee---- 1h30'
  • Friday, 12 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications I
      • 09:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications I 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Viana (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
        Material: Other material
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications II
      • 10:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications II 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Viana (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
        Material: Other material
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications III
      • 11:30 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications III 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Viana (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
        Material: Other material
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 17:30 Visit to Elettra 
      Meeting point:  Leonardo da Vinci Building entrance hall. Please be punctual.
      • 14:30 Visit to Elettra 3h0'
        Speaker: M. Danailov (Sincrotrone Trieste, Italy)
  • Monday, 15 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Short introduction to an optics design program
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
      • 09:00 Short introduction to an optics design program 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Koshel (University of Arizona, U.S.A.)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Applications of optical design part I
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
      • 10:00 Applications of optical design part I 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Koshel (University of Arizona, U.S.A.)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Applications of optical design part II
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Informatics Lab.
      • 11:30 Applications of optical design part II 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Koshel (University of Arizona, U.S.A.)
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications IV
      • 14:30 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications IV 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Viana (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
        Material: Other material
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Lighting and illumination engineering I. Introduction
      • 15:30 Lighting and illumination engineering I. Introduction 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Koshel (University of Arizona, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications V
      • 17:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications V 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Viana (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
        Material: Other material
  • Tuesday, 16 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Lighting and illumination engineering II. Sources: modeling and realities
      • 09:00 Lighting and illumination engineering II. Sources: modeling and realities 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Koshel (University of Arizona, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications VI
      • 10:00 Short course: Dihedral Fourier Analysis: Data Analytic Aspects and Applications VI 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Viana (University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A.)
        Material: Other material
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Lighting and illumination engineering III. Solid-state lighting
      • 11:30 Lighting and illumination engineering III. Solid-state lighting 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Koshel (University of Arizona, U.S.A.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Luminescent solar concentrator I
      • 14:30 Luminescent solar concentrator I 1h0'
        Speaker: W. van Sark (Utrecht University, Netherlands)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Luminescent solar concentrator II
      • 15:30 Luminescent solar concentrator II 1h0'
        Speaker: W. van Sark (Utrecht University, Netherlands)
        Material: Lecture Notes
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 ICO/ICTP Gallieno Denardo Prize ceremony and Seminar by the winner
      • 17:00 ICO/ICTP Gallieno Denardo Prize ceremony and Seminar by the winner 1h0'
        Speaker: C.R. Mendonca (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
        Material: Photos lecture notes
    • 18:30 - 21:00 ---- ICO Reception ----- 
      All participants are invited
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 18:30 ---- ICO Reception ----- 2h30'
  • Wednesday, 17 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Femtosecond laser micromachining
      • 09:00 Femtosecond laser micromachining 1h0'
        Speaker: R. Ramponi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Overview of non-imaging optics
      • 10:00 Overview of non-imaging optics 1h0'
        Speaker: V . Lakshminarayanan (University of Waterloo, Canada)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Introduction to Optically powered fiber networks
      • 11:30 Introduction to Optically powered fiber networks 1h0'
        Speaker: W. Freude (Universitaet Karlsruhe, Germany)
    • 12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 12:30 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Optically powered fiber networks I
      • 14:30 Optically powered fiber networks I 1h0'
        Speaker: W. Freude (Universitaet Karlsruhe, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Nanostructured inorganic thin films in solar energy conversion Part I: Vacuum deposited selective absorber coatings
      • 15:30 Nanostructured inorganic thin films in solar energy conversion Part I: Vacuum deposited selective absorber coatings 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Schuler (Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Optically powered fiber networks II
      • 17:00 Optically powered fiber networks II 1h0'
        Speaker: W. Freude (Universitaet Karlsruhe, Germany)
        Material: Lecture Notes
    • 18:00 - 18:45 Remarks and discussion on Solar Energy Efforts in Africa
      • 18:00 Remarks and discussion on Solar Energy Efforts in Africa 45'
        Speaker: A. Wague (Universite' Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Senegal)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Thursday, 18 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Nanostructured inorganic thin films in solar energy conversion Part II: Sol-gel coatings for solar thermal and photovoltaic applications
      • 09:00 Nanostructured inorganic thin films in solar energy conversion Part II: Sol-gel coatings for solar thermal and photovoltaic applications 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Schuler (Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Introduction to Laser Fusion: the HiPER project
      • 10:00 Introduction to Laser Fusion: the HiPER project 1h0'
        Speaker: R. Bingham (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
      • 11:00 Coffee break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Laser technology for laser fusion: the HiPER project
      • 11:30 Laser technology for laser fusion: the HiPER project 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Collier (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 13:00 Presentation of the TRIL section at ICTP - Training & Research in Italian Laboratories -
      • 12:30 Presentation of the TRIL section at ICTP - Training & Research in Italian Laboratories - 30'
        Speaker: D. Treleani (Head, ICTP Training & Research in Italian Laboratories)
    • 13:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      • 13:30 Lunch 1h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:30 Solar drying of biological materials
      • 14:30 Solar drying of biological materials 1h0'
        Speaker: I. Farkas (Szent Istvan University, Hungary)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Temperature and moisture distribution during solar drying of fruits and vegetables
      • 15:30 Temperature and moisture distribution during solar drying of fruits and vegetables 1h0'
        Speaker: I. Farkas (Szent Istvan University, Hungary)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break
      • 16:30 Coffee break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Intermittent technology for solar drying of crops
      • 17:00 Intermittent technology for solar drying of crops 1h0'
        Speaker: I. Farkas (Szent Istvan University, Hungary)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Friday, 19 February 2010
    • 09:00 - 10:00 DSSC solar cell applications, production, and market opportunity I
      • 09:00 DSSC solar cell applications, production, and market opportunity I 1h0'
        Speaker: A. di Carlo (University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 11:00 DSSC solar cell applications, production, and market opportunity II
      • 10:00 DSSC solar cell applications, production, and market opportunity II 1h0'
        Speaker: A. di Carlo (University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy)
        Material: Lecture Notes
    • 11:00 - 12:00 CONCLUSION
      • 11:00 CONCLUSION 1h0'
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