First ICO-ICTP-TWAS Central American Workshop in Lasers, Laser Applications and Laser Safety Regulations

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First ICO-ICTP-TWAS Central American Workshop in Lasers, Laser Applications and Laser Safety Regulations | (smr 2381)

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Monday, 30 April 2012

09:00 - 09:30 Registration
- 09:00 Registration 30'
09:30 - 10:00 Opening Ceremony
- 09:30 Opening Ceremony 30'
10:00 - 11:00 TBA
- 10:00 TBA 1h0'
  
  Speaker: J. Hernandez (CIEMI, Costa Rica)
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'
11:30 - 12:30 Laser equipments in Guatemala
- 11:30 Laser equipments in Guatemala 1h0'
  
  Speaker: C. Samayoa (Academia de Ciencias Medicas, Fisicas y Naturales, Guatemala)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'

14:00 - 16:00 Lasers: Light sources characterization and coherence properties

14:00 Lasers: Light sources characterization and coherence properties 2h0'

Speaker:	M.L. Calvo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
Material:	Presentation

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'

16:30 - 17:30 Lasers: Physical Foundations

16:30 Lasers: Physical Foundations 1h0'

Speaker:	A. Guzman (University of Central Florida, USA)
Material:	Presentation

17:30 - 18:30 Electro-optical and laser systems at INDRA
- 17:30 Electro-optical and laser systems at INDRA 1h0'
  
  Speaker: J. Diaz Caro (INDRA, Spain branch)

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Lasers: Physical Foundations

09:00 Lasers: Physical Foundations 2h0'

Speaker:	A. Guzman (University of Central Florida, USA)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'

11:30 - 12:30 Lasers: Laser resonators

11:30 Lasers: Laser resonators 1h0'

Speaker:	E. Rosas (Centro Nacional de Metrologia, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'

14:00 - 15:00 Laser safety regulations: Laser classification

14:00 Laser safety regulations: Laser classification 1h0'

Speaker:	M.L. Calvo (Universidad Complutentense de Madrid, Spain)
Material:	Presentation

15:00 - 16:00 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety theory
- 15:00 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety theory 1h0'
  
  Speaker: L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'

16:30 - 17:30 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety lab session

16:30 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety lab session 1h0'

Speaker:	M.L. Calvo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
Material:	Presentation

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety lab session

09:00 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety lab session 2h0'

Speaker:	L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'

11:30 - 12:30 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety lab session

11:30 Laser safety regulations: Laser safety lab session 1h0'

Speaker:	L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Material:	Presentation

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'

14:00 - 16:00 Lasers: Light sources characterization and coherence properties

14:00 Lasers: Light sources characterization and coherence properties 2h0'

Speaker:	M.L. Calvo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
Material:	Presentation

15:00 - 16:00 Physical foundations

15:00 Physical foundations 1h0'

Speaker:	A. Guzman (University of Central Florida, USA)
Material:	Presentation

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'

16:30 - 17:30 Lasers: Laser resonators

16:30 Lasers: Laser resonators 1h0'

Speaker:	E. Rosas (Centro Nacional de Metrologia, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

Thursday, 3 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Lasers: Laser resonators

09:00 Lasers: Laser resonators 2h0'

Speaker:	E. Rosas (Centro Nacional de Metrologia, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'
11:30 - 12:45 Oral session
- 11:30 Oral session 1h15'
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:45 Lunch 1h15'

14:00 - 15:00 Lasers and LED applications: Photodynamic Therapy - Principles of PDT

14:00 Lasers and LED applications: Photodynamic Therapy - Principles of PDT 1h0'

Speaker:	H. Cabrera (IVIC, Venezuela)
Material:	Presentation

15:00 - 16:00 Lasers and LED applications: Photodynamic Therapy - Photo sensitizers

15:00 Lasers and LED applications: Photodynamic Therapy - Photo sensitizers 1h0'

Speaker:	H. Cabrera (IVIC, Venezuela)
Material:	Presentation

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'
16:30 - 17:30 Panel
- 16:30 Panel 1h0'

Friday, 4 May 2012

09:00 - 10:00 Lasers and LED applications: Co-doped semiconductors for laser active medium

09:00 Lasers and LED applications: Co-doped semiconductors for laser active medium 1h0'

Speaker:	H. Cabrera (IVIC, Venezuela)
Material:	Presentation

10:00 - 11:00 Poster session
- 10:00 Poster session 1h0'
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'
11:30 - 12:30 Poster session
- 11:30 Poster session 1h0'
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'
14:00 - 16:00 Lasers and LED applications: Photodynamic Therapy - PDT for non-melanoma skin cancer
- 14:00 Lasers and LED applications: Photodynamic Therapy - PDT for non-melanoma skin cancer 2h0'
  
  Speaker: J. Castro (Clinica Sanatrix & Hospital Oncologico IVSS, Venezuela)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'
16:30 - 17:30 Lasers and LED applications: Co-doped semiconductors for laser active medium (Lab session)
- 16:30 Lasers and LED applications: Co-doped semiconductors for laser active medium (Lab session) 1h0'
  
  Speaker: H. Cabrera (IVIC, Venezuela)

Monday, 7 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 LED light: LED source radiometry (Lab session)
- 09:00 LED light: LED source radiometry (Lab session) 2h0'
  
  Speaker: I. Moreno (Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas, Mexico)
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'

11:30 - 12:30 LED light: Illumination with superbright LED

11:30 LED light: Illumination with superbright LED 1h0'

Speaker:	I. Moreno (Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'
14:00 - 16:00 LED light: LED light colorimetry (Lab session)
- 14:00 LED light: LED light colorimetry (Lab session) 2h0'
  
  Speaker: I. Moreno (Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas, Mexico)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'
16:30 - 17:30 LED light: Optics fun with LED (Lab session)
- 16:30 LED light: Optics fun with LED (Lab session) 1h0'
  
  Speaker: I. Moreno (Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas, Mexico)

Tuesday, 8 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session)

09:00 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session) 2h0'

Speaker:	L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'
11:30 - 12:30 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session)
- 11:30 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session) 1h0'
  
  Speaker: L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'
14:00 - 16:00 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session)
- 14:00 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session) 2h0'
  
  Speaker: L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'
16:30 - 17:30 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session)
- 16:30 Lasers and LED applications: DWDM System (Lab session) 1h0'
  
  Speaker: L.D. Marin (Universidad de Costa Rica)

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Fiber lasers and applications: Optical fibers doped with rare earths and fiber optics lasers

09:00 Fiber lasers and applications: Optical fibers doped with rare earths and fiber optics lasers 2h0'

Speaker:	E. Marti-Panameño (Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'

11:30 - 12:30 Fiber lasers and applications: Supercontinuum laser sources and applications

11:30 Fiber lasers and applications: Supercontinuum laser sources and applications 1h0'

Speaker:	J. Cascante (Universidad de Costa Rica)
Material:	Presentation

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'

14:00 - 15:00 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Operation mechanisms and characteristics

14:00 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Operation mechanisms and characteristics 1h0'

Speaker:	L. Ponce (Instituto Politecnico Nacional Unidad Altamira, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

15:00 - 16:00 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Surface cleaning: art restoration and industrial applications

15:00 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Surface cleaning: art restoration and industrial applications 1h0'

Speaker:	L. Ponce (Instituto Politecnico Nacional Unidad Altamira, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'

16:30 - 17:30 Optical Spectroscopy: Fundamental principles

16:30 Optical Spectroscopy: Fundamental principles 1h0'

Speaker:	C. Rudamas (Universidad de El Salvador)
Material:	Presentation

Thursday, 10 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Fiber lasers and applications: Applications of Fiber laser in telecommunications and industry

09:00 Fiber lasers and applications: Applications of Fiber laser in telecommunications and industry 2h0'

Speaker:	E. Marti-Panameño (Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'
11:30 - 12:30 Fiber lasers and applications: Supercontinuum laser sources and applications
- 11:30 Fiber lasers and applications: Supercontinuum laser sources and applications 1h0'
  
  Speaker: J. Cascante (Universidad de Costa Rica)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'

14:00 - 15:00 Optical Spectroscopy: Fundamental principles

14:00 Optical Spectroscopy: Fundamental principles 1h0'

Speaker:	C. Rudamas (Universidad de El Salvador)
Material:	Presentation

15:00 - 16:00 The Latin-American ICSU Regional Office: insight and activities
- 15:00 The Latin-American ICSU Regional Office: insight and activities 1h0'
  
  Speaker: M. Limonta (ICSU, Mexico)
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'
16:30 - 17:30 Panel
- 16:30 Panel 1h0'

Friday, 11 May 2012

09:00 - 11:00 Optical Spectroscopy: Applications in physics, geophysics, biology, medicine and environmental sciences

09:00 Optical Spectroscopy: Applications in physics, geophysics, biology, medicine and environmental sciences 2h0'

Speaker:	C. Rudamas (Universidad de El Salvador)
Material:	Presentation

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break
- 11:00 Coffee break 30'

11:30 - 12:30 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Laser induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)

11:30 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Laser induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) 1h0'

Speaker:	L. Ponce (Instituto Politecnico Nacional Unidad Altamira, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch
- 12:30 Lunch 1h30'

14:00 - 15:00 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Pulse Laser Deposition (PLD)

14:00 Solid State Lasers and Applications: Pulse Laser Deposition (PLD) 1h0'

Speaker:	L. Ponce (Instituto Politecnico Nacional Unidad Altamira, Mexico)
Material:	Presentation

15:00 - 16:00 Programs in physics and fundamentals of laser in the Autonomous National University of Nicaragua

15:00 Programs in physics and fundamentals of laser in the Autonomous National University of Nicaragua 1h0'

Speaker:	K. Ubieta (Universidad Autonoma de Nicaragua)
Material:	Presentation

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Coffee break 30'
16:30 - 17:30 Closing ceremony
- 16:30 Closing ceremony 1h0'