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Workshop on Nanophotonics | (smr 2377)
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  • Monday, 3 December 2012
    • 08:15 - 08:50 REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES 
      Main Entrance - Leonardo da Vinci Building
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 08:15 REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES 35'
    • 08:50 - 09:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 08:50 Welcome and Opening Remarks 10'
        Speaker: Erio TOSATTI, Federico CAPASSO, Daniel LOPEZ and Alex FAINSTEIN
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Quantum photonics: Prospects for quantum information processing in nanophotonic structures
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Quantum photonics: Prospects for quantum information processing in nanophotonic structures 1h0'
        Speaker: Atac IMAMOGLU (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 10:15 - 10:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:45 - 11:15 Graphene nano-photonics and carrier dynamics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:45 Graphene nano-photonics and carrier dynamics 30'
        Speaker: Frank KOPPENS (Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Spain)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Three-dimensional complex plasmonic structures: Chirality, coupling and sensing applications
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 Three-dimensional complex plasmonic structures: Chirality, coupling and sensing applications 30'
        Speaker: Harald GIESSEN (Stuttgart University, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 12:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:15 LUNCH BREAK 1h45'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Photonics beyond diffraction limit: Plasmon waveguide, cavities and integrated laser circuits
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Photonics beyond diffraction limit: Plasmon waveguide, cavities and integrated laser circuits 1h0'
        Speaker: Xiang ZHANG (University of California at Berkeley, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 15:15 - 15:45 Three-dimensional photonic metal materials
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:15 Three-dimensional photonic metal materials 30'
        Speaker: Martin WEGENER (Karlsruhe Institut fuer Technologie, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:45 Discussion time 15'
    • 16:00 - 16:30 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:00 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Plasmonic metamaterials for optical applications (talk given on behalf of David R. Smith)
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:30 Plasmonic metamaterials for optical applications (talk given on behalf of David R. Smith) 30'
        Speaker: Cristian CIRACI (Duke University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 17:00 - 17:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 17:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 19:00 - 22:00 WELCOME RECEPTION
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Cafeteria
      • 19:00 WELCOME RECEPTION 3h0'
  • Tuesday, 4 December 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 On the efficient interaction of single photons and single emitters
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 On the efficient interaction of single photons and single emitters 1h0'
        Speaker: Vahid SANDOGHDAR (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Germany)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 10:15 - 10:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:45 - 11:15 Metamaterials for multi-functional and ultra-sensitive mid-infrared spectroscopy
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:45 Metamaterials for multi-functional and ultra-sensitive mid-infrared spectroscopy 30'
        Speaker: Hatie ALTUG (Boston University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Different strategy for single molecule detection through nanoplasmonics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 Different strategy for single molecule detection through nanoplasmonics 30'
        Speaker: Enzo DI FABRIZIO (Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Italy)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 12:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:15 LUNCH BREAK 1h45'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 High confinement silicon photonics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 High confinement silicon photonics 1h0'
        Speaker: Michal LIPSON (Cornell University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 15:15 - 15:45 Manipulating particles and enhancing spectroscopy with plasmonics and photonics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:15 Manipulating particles and enhancing spectroscopy with plasmonics and photonics 30'
        Speaker: Kenneth CROZIER (Harvard University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:45 Discussion time 15'
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Making the mid-IR Nano: The challenges and opportunities of mid-infrared plasmonics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:00 Making the mid-IR Nano: The challenges and opportunities of mid-infrared plasmonics 30'
        Speaker: Daniel WASSERMAN (University of Illinois @ Urbana, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:30 - 16:45 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:30 Discussion time 15'
    • 16:45 - 17:15 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:45 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 17:15 - 18:15 Nonlinear optics in high-Q micro-resonators
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 17:15 Nonlinear optics in high-Q micro-resonators 1h0'
        Speaker: Kerry VAHALA (Caltech, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 18:15 - 18:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 18:15 Discussion time 15'
  • Wednesday, 5 December 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Optical antennas for enhanced light-matter interactions
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Optical antennas for enhanced light-matter interactions 1h0'
        Speaker: Lukas NOVOTNY (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 10:15 - 10:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:45 - 11:15 Plasmonics with gain: From loss reduction to stimulated emission
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:45 Plasmonics with gain: From loss reduction to stimulated emission 30'
        Speaker: Mikhail NOGINOV (Norfolk State University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:00 Tuning plasmon resonances by electrochemical potential control
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 Tuning plasmon resonances by electrochemical potential control 30'
        Speaker: Harry ATWATER (Caltech, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 12:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:15 LUNCH BREAK 1h45'
    • 14:00 - 14:30 Quantum, chiral and magnetic light-matter interactions
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Quantum, chiral and magnetic light-matter interactions 30'
        Speaker: Jennifer DIONNE (Stanford University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 14:30 - 14:45 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:30 Discussion time 15'
    • 14:45 - 15:15 Nanophotonics for solar energy concentration and conversion
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:45 Nanophotonics for solar energy concentration and conversion 30'
        Speaker: Gary WIEDERRECHT (Argonne National Laboratory, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Nanophotonics technology and applications
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:30 Nanophotonics technology and applications 30'
        Speaker: Yeshaiahu FAINMAN (University of California at San Diego, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 16:15 - 16:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 16:45 - 18:15 POSTER SESSION 
      Poster Gallery - behind the Main Lecture Hall
(refreshments will be made available in the reception area)
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:45 POSTER SESSION 1h30'
  • Thursday, 6 December 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 From metamaterials to metadevices
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 From metamaterials to metadevices 1h0'
        Speaker: Nikolay ZHELUDEV (University of Southampton, U.K.)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 10:15 - 10:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:45 - 11:15 Generalized reflection and refraction with phase discontinuities: Engineering Huygens, Fermat, Bragg and Fresnel laws
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:45 Generalized reflection and refraction with phase discontinuities: Engineering Huygens, Fermat, Bragg and Fresnel laws 30'
        Speaker: Zeno GABURRO (University of Trento, Italy)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:00 From metamaterials to metasurfaces
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 From metamaterials to metasurfaces 30'
        Speaker: Vladimir SHALAEV (Purde University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 12:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:15 LUNCH BREAK 1h45'
    • 14:00 - 14:30 Diamond nanophotonics and quantum optics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Diamond nanophotonics and quantum optics 30'
        Speaker: Marko LONCAR (Harvard University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 14:30 - 14:45 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:30 Discussion time 15'
    • 14:45 - 15:15 Manipulation of near field interactions with nano electro mechanical systems
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:45 Manipulation of near field interactions with nano electro mechanical systems 30'
        Speaker: Daniel LOPEZ (Argonne National Laboratory, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Manipulating light, heat and forces at the nanoscale with metallic nanoparticles
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:30 Manipulating light, heat and forces at the nanoscale with metallic nanoparticles 30'
        Speaker: Fernando STEFANI (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
        Material: abstract
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 16:15 - 16:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 16:45 - 18:15 POSTER SESSION 
      Poster Gallery - behind the Main Lecture Hall
(refreshments will be made available in the reception area)
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 16:45 POSTER SESSION 1h30'
  • Friday, 7 December 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 All things bright and beautiful: Photonics in biological systems
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 All things bright and beautiful: Photonics in biological systems 1h0'
        Speaker: Peter VUKUSIC (University of Exeter, U.K.)
        Material: abstract
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 10:15 - 10:45 COFFEE BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:15 COFFEE BREAK 30'
    • 10:45 - 11:15 Fano resonant plasmonic systems: Functioning principles and applications for sensing
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 10:45 Fano resonant plasmonic systems: Functioning principles and applications for sensing 30'
        Speaker: Olivier MARTIN (EPFL, Switzerland)
        Material: abstract
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:15 Discussion time 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:00 A brief lecture on Complex Photonics: from chaotic energy harvesting to diffractionless fields generated by self-similarity
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 A brief lecture on Complex Photonics: from chaotic energy harvesting to diffractionless fields generated by self-similarity 30'
        Speaker: Andrea FRATALOCCHI (KAUST, Saudi Arabia)
        Material: abstract
    • 12:00 - 12:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 12:15 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 12:15 LUNCH BREAK 1h45'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Flat optics
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Flat optics 1h0'
        Speaker: Federico CAPASSO (Harvard University, U.S.A.)
        Material: abstract
    • 15:00 - 15:15 Discussion time
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:00 Discussion time 15'
    • 15:15 - 15:30 Closing Remarks and Conclusion
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall
      • 15:15 Closing Remarks and Conclusion 15'
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