Seminar Series in Photonics
Fall 2003
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| 17 September | Prof. Michal Lipson, ECE Cornell | Nanophotonics: Manipulating Light on a Nanoscale |
| 01 October | Prof. Venkatraman Gopalan, Penn State University | Ferroelectrics based Tunable Micro- and Nanophotonics |
| 15 October | Prof. Alexander Cartwright, Univ. at Buffalo | Holographic Ordering of Nanoparticles for Nanophotonics |
| 29 October | Dr. Dmitri V. Kuksenkov, Corning Incorporated | Nonlinear Fiber-based Devices for Optical Communications |
| 19 November | Philippe Fauchet, Univ. of Rochester | Optoelectronic Building Blocks with Nanoscale Silicon |
Spring 2003
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| 05 February | Prof. Axel Scherer, Caltech | Design, Fabrication and Characterization of Optical Nanocavities |
| 19 February | Prof. Watt W. Webb, Appl. & Engin. Physics, Cornell | Correlation Spectroscopy Now |
| 05 March | Prof. Frank Wise, Appl. & Engin. Physics, Cornell | Nanocrystals of Narrow-Gap Semiconductors: Strong Quantum Confinement and Infrared Light Sources |
| 26 March | Yurii A. Vlasov, IBM | 3D and 2D Silicon Photonic Crystals for Microphotonic Integrated Circuits |
| 09 April | Prof. Farhan Rana, ECE, Cornell | Semiconductor Cascade Lasers: From Device Physics to Quantum Optics to Practical Applications |
| 23 April | Prof. Yu-Hwa Lo, UCSD | Single photon detector for quantum key distribution, teleportation and computing |
Fall 2002
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| 04 Sept. | Prof. Lipson, ECE, Cornell | Nanophotonics: Manipulating Light on a Nanoscale |
| 11 Sept. | Prof. Apsel, ECE, Cornell | Silicon-On-Sapphire for Opto-electronic VLSI |
| 18 Sept. | Prof. Alexander Gaeta, AEP, Cornell | Photonic crystal fibers: waveguides of the future? |
| 25 Sept. | Prof. Todd Krauss, Chemistry, Univ. of Rochester | Nanometer Scale Materials for Photonics: Why Size Matters |
| 02 Oct. | Profs. J. R. Shealy, T. R. Prunty and J. M. Ballantyne, ECE, Cornell | Micro-UVLED Arrays for Solid State Lighting |
| 09 Oct. | Prof. Ulrich Wiesner, MSE, Cornell | Single photon detector for quantum key distribution, teleportation and computing |
| 16 Oct. | Prof. Xu, AEP, Cornell | Long haul fiber optic transmission: Applied optics in telecommunications |
| 23 Oct. | Prof. William Schaff | III-Nitride: Reaching for longer and shorter wavelengths |
| 30 Oct. | Prof. George Malliaras, MSE, Cornell | Organic Semiconductors and Devices |
| 06 Nov. | Fatih Omer Ilday, Applied Physics Dept., Cornell (Prof. Frank Wise Group) | Fiber lasers and amplifiers: Practical light sources for femtosecond science |
| 13 Nov. | Dr. Eric Mozdy, Corning | Grating-coupled Waveguides for Biosensing |
| 20 Nov. | Randy Giles, Head of Photonics Research Group, Lucent | The Surprising Life of Telecom |
