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LPHYS'07 |
16th INTERNATIONAL LASER PHYSICS WORKSHOP
(León, August 20-24, 2007)
ORGANIZERS:
- A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Moscow, Russia
- Centro de Investigaciones en Óptica (CIO), León, Mexico
- The international journal Laser Physics
- The international journal Laser Physics Letters
- International Laser Center, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
- Russian Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, Russia
SPONSORS:
- Russian Foundation for Basic Researches, Moscow, Russia
- Centro de Investigaciones en Óptica, León, Mexico
- International Laser Center of Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
- Astro Ltd., Little Rock, AR, USA
- Consejo de Ciencia y Tecnologia del Estado de Guanajuato, León, Mexico
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), Arlington, USA
- The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy
- Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia, Mexico City, Mexico
- Embassy of the United Mexican States in Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia
- Academia Mexicana de Óptica, A.C.
CHAIRMEN:
- Fernando Mendoza Santoyo (Centro de Investigaciones en Óptica, León, Mexico)
- Pavel P. Pashinin (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
STEERING COMMITTEE:
- Dusan Chorvat (International Laser Center, Bratislava, Slovakia)
- Joseph H. Eberly (University of Rochester, Rochester, USA)
- Mikhail V. Fedorov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- Sergey A. Gonchukov (Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia)
- Günter Huber (Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany)
- Sergei P. Kulik (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
- Hans G. Limberger (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland)
- Pavel P. Pashinin (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- Markus Pollnau (University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands)
- Kirill A. Prokhorov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- Wolfgang Sandner (Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany)
- Toshi Tajima (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan)
- Valery M. Yermachenko (Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia)
- Vyacheslav I. Yukalov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)
- Aleksey M. Zheltikov (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
ADVISORY & PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
- P. Agostini (CEA/CE, Saclay, France)
- S.N. Bagayev (Institute of Laser Physics, RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia)
- V. S. Bagnato (University de San Paulo, San Carlos, Brazil)
- W. Becker (Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany)
- J. Biegert (Attoscience and Ultrafast Optics, ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain)
- S.L. Chin (Laval University, Quebec, Canada)
- G. Denardo (The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy)
- S. De Silvestri (Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy)
- E.M. Dianov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- G. Ferrante (Palermo University, Palermo, Italy)
- C. Fotakis (Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas, Heraklion, Greece)
- M.D. Girardeau (University of Arizona, Tucson, USA)
- M. Jelinek (Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic)
- F.X. Kaertner (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA)
- Y. Kato (Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan)
- U. Keller (ETH Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland)
- V.I. Konov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- N. Kroo (Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics, HAS, Budapest, Hungary)
- F. Krausz (Max-Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany)
- A.S. Kurkov (Fiber Optics Research Center, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- J. Lademann (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany)
- V.A. Makarov (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
- D. Mathur (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
- G.A. Mesyats (Vice-President of RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- V.B. Morozov (Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
- K. Petermann (Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany)
- G. Petite (CEA/DSM/DRECAM, Saclay, France)
- L.P. Pitaevskii (University of Trento, Trento, Italy)
- P.M. Saari (Tartu Institute of Physics, Tartu, Estonia)
- R.-P. Salathe (EPF Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland)
- V.V. Samartsev (Kazan Physics Technical Institute, RAS, Kazan, Russia)
- V.M. Shalaev (Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA)
- I.A. Shcherbakov (A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia)
- D.P. Shepherd (University of Southampton, Southampton, UK)
- G.V. Shlyapnikov (LPTMS, Orsay, France)
- I.T. Sorokina (Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)
- O. Svelto (Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy)
- E.A. Vinogradov (Institute of Spectroscopy, RAS, Troitsk, Russia)
- K. Ueda (University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan)
- I.A. Walmsley (Oxford University, Oxford, UK)
- E. Wintner (Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)
- E. Zaremba (Queen's University, Kingston, Canada)
- N.V. Znamenskiy (Russian Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, Russia)
LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Members:
- Dr. Alexander Kir’yanov (CIO, GTO., León)
- Dr. Yury Barmenkov (CIO, GTO., León)
- Dr. Elder De La Rosa (CIO, GTO., León)
- Dr. Vicente Aboites (CIO, GTO., León)
- Dr. Luis Armando Diaz Torres (CIO, GTO., León)
- Dr. Roberto Ortega Martinez (UNAM, D.F., Mexico)
- Annette Torres (CIO, GTO., León)
- Carolina Arriola (CIO, GTO., León)
PLENARY SPEAKERS:
- Miguel V. Andres (Spain)
"Active Q-Switched All-Fiber Lasers"
- Michael J. Damzen (UK) "Recent Advances in High Power Solid-State Lasers and Their Applications"
- Martin M. Fejer (USA) "Nonlinear Optics in Microstructured Ferroelectrics and Semiconductors"
- Alexander L. Fetter (USA) "Rotating Bose-Einstein Condensates"
- Yoshiaki Kato (Japan) "Recent Progress in High Field Science"
- Yuri S. Kivshar (Australia) "Nonlinear Physics and Gap Solitons in Periodic Photonic Structures"
- Vitali I. Konov (Russia) "Carbom Nanotubes - a New Nonlinear Optical Material"
- Jürgen Lademann (Germany) "Application of Laser Spectroscopic Methods for in Vivo Diagnostics in Dermatology"
- Margaret Murnane (USA) "Attosecond Nonlinear Optics"
- Derryck T. Reid (UK) "Successes and Future Challenges in Ultrafast Optical Metrology"
- Vladimir M. Shalaev (USA) "Photonic Metamaterials"
- Aleksey M. Zheltikov (Russia) "Let There Be White Light: Photonic-Crystal Fiber Light Sources"
SCIENTIFIC SEMINARS:
- Seminar 1: Modern Trends in Laser Physics
Co-Chairs: Thomas Feurer (Switzerland), Franz X. Kaertner (USA), and Kirill A. Prokhorov (Russia)
- Seminar 2: Strong Field Phenomena Co-Chairs: Wilhelm Becker (Germany), Jens Biegert (Spain), and Mikhail V. Fedorov (Russia)
- Seminar 3: Biophotonics Co-Chairs: Vanderlei S. Bagnato (Brazil), Sergey A. Gonchukov (Russia), and Jürgen Lademann (Germany)
- Seminar 4: Physics of Lasers Co-Chairs: Serge V. Garnov (Russia), Roberto Ortega Martinez (Mexico), and Ivan A. Shcherbakov (Russia)
- Seminar 5: Nonlinear Optics and Spectroscopy Co-Chairs: See Leang Chin (Canada), Christos Flytzanis (France), and Vladimir A. Makarov (Russia)
- Seminar 6: Physics of Cold Trapped Atoms Co-Chairs: Lev P. Pitaevskii (Italy), Vyacheslav I. Yukalov (Russia), and Eugene Zaremba (Canada)
- Seminar 7: Quantum Information and Computation Co-Chairs: Marco Genovese (Italy), Sergei P. Kulik (Russia), and Leong Chuan Kwek (Singapore)
- Symposium 8: Fiber Laser Technology Co-Chairs: Yury O. Barmenkov (Mexico) and Alexander V. Kir'yanov (Mexico)
The Proceedings of the Workshop will be published in vol.
18, # 3 and # 5 of the international journal Laser Physics, 2008.