5th International Summer School 'New Frontiers in Optical Technologies'

Location: 
Tampere, Finland
Duration: 
10 August 2009 - 14 August 2009

This year's event will build on the success of previous Schools, in particular that of 2007, which attracted a record 150 participants from 19 countries. In 2009 the School will once again offer students and researchers the opportunity to exchange scientific ideas, create contacts, and gain inspiration from leading researchers at the cutting edge of technology.
 

Preliminary list of topics

  • Nanophotonics and metamaterials
  • Novel semiconductor light sources and nanosemiconductor devices
  • Advances in optical fiber development
  • Generation of high-energy, few-cycle optical pulses
  • Photovoltaics
  • Biophotonics
  • Laser amplifiers (tutorial)
  • From research to successful business

 

Confirmed lecturers

Prof. Philip Russell, Prof. Mark Stockman,  Prof. Martin Wegener, Prof. Günter Steinmeyer, Prof. Peter Andersen, Dr. Rüdiger Paschotta

 

Contact and more information

Optoelectronics Research Centre
Tampere University of Technology
Prof. Mircea Guina
Mircea.Guina@tut.fi