Past seminars 2008

Date	Speaker	Topic
10 December	Prof. Mark Stockman	" Ultrafast, Nonlinear, and Quantum Nanoplasmonics
3 December	Edward Rogers	"Modelling of capillary high harmonic generation."
26 November	Prof. Enzo Di Fabrizio	"Nanofabrication for novel plasmonic devices for few/single molecule detection based on Raman spectroscopy"
19 November	Prof. Steve Elliott University of Southampton - ISVR	"Research in the ISVR: Sound waves in aircraft engines and in the ear"
12 November	Prof. Duncan Graham Strathclyde University	"DNA Detection by Surface Enhanced Resonance Raman Scattering, SERRS"
5 November	Matthew Praeger University of Southampton, ORC	"Development and Spatio-spectral mapping of a capillary high-harmonic source"
29 October	Weijia Yang University of Southampton, ORC	"Femtosecond laser writing in transparent materials"
29 October	David Banks University of Southampton, ORC	"Femtosecond Laser Induced Forward Transfer Techniques for the Deposition of Nanoscale, Transparent, and Solid-Phase Material."
22 October	Prof. Laura Lechuga Research Center on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology	Photonic nanobiosensors for lab-on-a-chip applications
15 October	Prof. Jeremy Frey University of Southampton - Chemistry	Blogs, Log and Pods -The Future of Laboratory Notebooks
8 October	Prof. Victor M. Orera ICMA, Univ. of Zaragoza, Spain	Photonic effects in dielectric eutectics
8 October	Dr. Dorota A. Pawlak ITME, Warsaw, Poland	Materials for Metamaterials: self-organized eutectic micro- and nanostructures
3 October	Hazel Hung University of Southampton - ORC	An Adaptive Mid-infrared Ultrashort Pulse Source for Applications in Coherent Control
1 October	Dr Chris Emslie Fibrecore	Speciality optical fibre manufacture and development
10 September	Prof. Roy Taylor Imperial College	High Power Fibre Integrated Supercontinuum Sources – What’s new!
30 July	Prof. Lajos Hanzo University of Southampton - ECS	OFDM: Myths, realities and signal-processing challenges in optical and wireless communications
4 June	Fredrik Laurell Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm	"Spectral control of coherent light sources using volume Bragg gratings"
21 May	Prof. Liam Barry Director, RINCE, School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University	"Applications of Tuneable Lasers in Future Fibre Networks"
7 May	Alistair Muir	Pre-viva talk Interactions of Single Crystal Lithium Niobate Surfaces with Ultra-Violet Laser Radiation
30 Apr	Vladimir A. Lobastov California Institute of Technology	Laser-Driven Ultrafast Electron Microscopy: recent advances, challenges and opportunities
30 Apr	Eric Braddom Texas Instruments	Introduction to TI DLP® Products and overview of emerging markets and trends
24 Apr	Dr Vasilii Klimov Lebedev Physics Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow	Nanoplasmonics ORC seminar room, Building 46, room 4051
23 Apr	Prof Josep Prat Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya	Technical advances towards next-generation FTTH networks
9 Apr	Prof Anders Bjarklev Director DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark	Research at DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering
2 Apr	Prof Anatoly Grudinin Founder and CEO of Fianium Ltd	The next big thing?
1 Apr	George Goussetis Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh	Analysis, synthesis and applications of 2D periodic planar metallo-dielectric metamaterials
26 Mar	Emmanuel Desurvire Thales R&T France	Fibre bandwidth finiteness
18 Mar	ORC Colloquium
5 Mar	Prof Pascal Besnard ENSSAT	Synchronisation using optical injection
27 Feb	Maxim Bashevoy ORC	Plasmon excitations in metallic nanostructures
20 Feb	Prof Thomas Lippert Paul Scherrer Institut	Laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) of polymers using a sacrificial layer
12 Feb	Dr Ingo Breunig University of Bonn	The taming of the continuous wave optical parametric oscillator
12 Feb	Dr Joerg Heber Senior Editor of Nature Materials	How to publish in Nature
6 Feb	Dr Allan Evans Sharp Research Laboratory	Open problems in display technology