ICOOPMA 2008

Program

See Orals and Posters for guidelines on oral and poster presentations

Note: Poster sessions will be held on Tuesday, 22 July 08.

PLENARY, INVITED AND ORAL PROGRAM
New Download Final Program in PDF (Revision 12, 21July 08) Revisions are minor changes due to a speaker not being able to attend.
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PLENARY SPEAKERS
New Plenary Speakers

POSTERS
Tuesday Evening, 6.00 - 8.45 pm.
New Download List of Posters (Revision 6, 21 July 2008)

New POSTER PAPER PRIZE WINNERS (All first prizes)

P022	Kujiraoka, Mamiko National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan	Ensemble Effect on Rabi Oscillations of Exciton in Quantum Dots	Winner
P025	Kojima, Osamu Kobe University, Japan	Lengthening of Photoluminescence Decay Time Owing to Expansion of Electron Envelope Functions in Stacked Quantum Dots	Winner
P063	J. E. Cunningham (E. H. Linfield) et al University of Leeds, UK	Terahertz Imaging and Spectroscopy using On-Chip Systems	Winner
P066	Homampour, Shabnam McMaster University, Canada	Thermal Tuning of Planar Bragg Gratings in Silicon-On-Insulator Rib Waveguides	Winner

QUICK OVERVIEW AND SESSION CHAIRS

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	MONDAY 21 July
	Session M (Main)	Session A	Session P
8.30	Nanophotonics Photonic Crystals Chair: Al Meldrum	Terahertz Spectroscopy, Imaging and Photonics Chair: Matt Beard	Organics I Chair: Jim McMullin
10.00	Coffee
10.30	Plenary Alexander Gaeta Eli Yablonovitch Chair: Frank Hegmann	Plenary in M	Plenary in M
12.30	Lunch
2.00	Photonic Devices Chair: Chris Haugen	Thin Films Chair: Stephen O'Leary	Organics II Chair: Heinz von Seggern
3.30	Coffee
4.00	Si Photonics Chair: Mike Bradley	Optical Properties and Applications Chair: Takeshi Aoki	Organics III Chair: Mike Petty
5.30

	TUESDAY 22 July
	Session M (Main)	Session A	Session P
8.30	Materials and Sensors Chair: Raman Kashyap	Optoelectronic Materials Chair: Tom Tiedje	Photovoltaics Chair: Jai Singh
10.00	Coffee
10.30	Plenary Arthur Nozick Klaus Ploog Chair: Jeff Young	Plenary in M	Plenary in M
12.30	Lunch
2.00	Photonic Crystals Chair: Mark Fox	Nanoparticles Chair: Frank van Veggel	Luminescence and Phosphors Chair: R. Sammynaiken (Sammy)
3.30	Coffee
4.00	Quantum Dots and Nanostructure Chair: Kimberley Hall	Materials, Sensors and Devices Chair: Ray DeCorby	Luminescence and Phosphors Chair: Setsu Tanabe
5.30
6.00	POSTERS	Chair: Al Meldrum
7.00	Drinks and Light Snack	Poster Judges: Al Meldrum and Mike Bradley
8.45	End of Poster Session

	WEDNESDAY 23 July
	Session M (Main)	Session A	Session P
8.30	Photonic Devices Chair: Cyril Koughia	Semiconductors for Optoelectronics Chair: Patrick McNally	Glasses for Photonics Chair: Animesh Jha
10.00	Coffee
10.30	Nanostructures Chair: N. Koshida	Semiconductors for Optoelectronics Chair: Hadis Morkoc	Glasses for Photonics Chair: Andy Edgar
12.30	Lunch
2.00	Semiconductors Chair: Magnus Willander	Amorphous / Nanocrystalline Materials I Chair: Robert Collins	Photoinduced Effects in Glasses Chair: Miloslav Frumar
3.30	Coffee
4.00	Materials and Devices Chair: Ken Bosnick	Amorphous / Nanocrystalline Materials II Chair: Arokia Nathan	Glasses Chair: Maria Mitokova
5.30
6.00	Buses
6.30	BANQUET ROYAL GLENORA CLUB
6.30	Cocktails
7.30	Dinner with wine
8.45	Poster Prizes (Al Meldrum)
9.00	Dr. Philip Currie The Dinosaur Detective
10.15	Buses back to hotels

	THURSDAY 24 July
	Session M (Main)	Session A	Session P
8.30	Terahertz Imaging, Ultrafast Spintronics, and Metamaterials Chair: Frank Hegmann	Nanophotonics, Quantum, Dots and Related Topics Chair: Thomas Krauss	Chalcogenide Glasses Chair: Tomas Wagner
10.00	Coffee
10.30	Plenary Y. Arakawa K. Tanioka Chair: Koichi Shimakawa	Plenary in M	Plenary in M
12.30	Lunch
2.00	Photonic Crystals Chair: Jorn Hvam	Materials, Sensors and Devices Chair: Sergei Baranovski	Nonlinear and Related Phenomena Chair: Keiji Tanaka
3.30	Coffee
4.00	Closing Session Invited Mark Kuzyk Chair: Safa Kasap	Special Invited and Plenary in M	Special Invited and Plenary in M
4.30	Plenary Jeff Young Chair: Safa Kasap	Special Invited and Plenary in M	Special Invited and Plenary in M
5.30	Closing Chair: Safa Kasap

FRIDAY 25 JULY - Excursions and Tours (See Sight Seeing)

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