Photonics Day 2015

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Date 06.11.2015
Hour 08:3015:00
Speaker The EPFL photonics community
Location
Forum Rolex Learning Center
Category Conferences - Seminars
The Doctoral Programme in Photonics organizes the EPFL Photonics Day, which gathers the entire EPFL photonics community.

The EPFL Photonics Day is for everyone: students, PhD students, researchers at every level and all those interested by photonics. Participation is free and includes lunch; registration is mandatory before Monday November 2; please register here.

Programme:

8:30 Welcome, setting up of posters

9:00 Introduction
Olivier Martin, EPFL doctoral program in photonics

9:10 Graphene photonics
Javier Garcia de Abajo, ICFO The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Castelldefels, Spain

10:00 A generational change in the approach to phase measurements
Pramod Rastogi, Applied Computing and Mechanics Laboratory, EPFL

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break and poster session

11:00 The origin of optics and the birth of the experimental method
Majed Chergui, Laboratory of Ultrafast Spectroscopy, EPFL

11:30 On the use of femtosecond lasers to tailor material properties down to the nanoscale
Yves Bellouard, Galatea Laboratory, EPFL

12:00 Optical switching in photonic micro- and nanosystems
Niels Quack, Institute of Microengineering, EPFL

12:30 Flash presentations of selected posters (one slide per poster)

12:45 EPFL Photonics Chapter
Clément Javerzac-Galy

12:55 Prize for the best flash presentation

13:00 – 15:00 Buffet lunch and poster session (posters from all the PhD students of the EPFL Doctoral Program in Photonics)

Practical information

  • General public
  • Registration required
  • This event is internal

Organizer

  • Doctoral programme in photonics

Contact

  • edpo@epfl.ch

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