International Quantum Cascade Laser School and Workshop 2018

›8:15 (30min)

Mini-bus transfer

8:15 - 8:45 (30min)

Mini-bus transfer

Mini-bus transfer from town

›8:45 (45min)

Keynote III
Chair - Prof. Alexey Belyanin (Texas A&M University)

8:45 - 9:30 (45min)

Keynote III

Chair - Prof. Alexey Belyanin (Texas A&M University)

› Terahertz lightwave electronics: from quasiparticle colliders to atomic videography - Rupert Huber, University of Regensburg 08:45-09:30 (45min)

›9:30 (1h15)

Workshop Session 5 - Modelling
Chair - Prof. Alexey Belyanin (Texas A&M University)

9:30 - 10:45 (1h15)

Workshop Session 5 - Modelling

Chair - Prof. Alexey Belyanin (Texas A&M University)

› Efficient Simulation of the Quantum Cascade Laser Dynamics beyond the Rotating Wave Approximation - Michael Riesch, Technical University of Munich 09:30-09:45 (15min)

› Electric field domain oscillations at the ignition of Quantum Cascade Lasers - Emmanuel Dupont, National Research Council - Andreas Wacker, Mathematical Physics, Lund University 09:45-10:00 (15min)

› Anisotropic defects and assisted scatterings in InAs/GaSb superlattices - Francesca Carosella, Laboratoire Pierre Aigrain 10:00-10:15 (15min)

› Mitigation of hole burning via frequency and amplitude modulation in the frequency comb producing Quantum Cascade Laser - Nathan Henry, Johns Hopkins University 10:15-10:30 (15min)

› A Flexible Tool for EM Radiation-emitting Semiconductor Heterostructure Optimization using Quantum models: [aftershoq] - Martin Franckie, Insitute for Quantum Electronics, ETH Zürich 10:30-10:45 (15min)

›10:45 (30min)

Coffee break

10:45 - 11:15 (30min)

Coffee break

›11:15 (2h)

Workshop Session 6 - MIR QCLs + THz
Chair - Prof. Miiram Vitiello (Istituto Nanoscienze Pisa – CNR)

11:15 - 13:15 (2h)

Workshop Session 6 - MIR QCLs + THz

Chair - Prof. Miiram Vitiello (Istituto Nanoscienze Pisa – CNR)

› Phase Locked High Power mid-infrared QCLs - INVITED - Manijeh Razeghi, Northwestern University [Evanston] 11:15-11:45 (30min)

› 95 % Laser-Transition Efficiency from Step-Taper Active-Region Mid-IR QCLs - Dan Botez, ECE Dept., University of Wisconsin - Colin Boyle, ECE Dept., University of Wisconsin 11:45-12:00 (15min)

› Surface-emitting photonic crystal quantum cascade laser with Dirac-like dispersion - Zhixin Wang, Institute for Quantum Electronics, ETH Zurich 12:00-12:15 (15min)

› Recent advances in quartz enhanced photoacoustic for trace gas sensing - INVITED - Spagnolo Vincenzo, Politecnico di Bari 12:15-12:45 (30min)

› The terahertz ammonia laser: the first laser optically pumped by a quantum cascade laser - Jean-Francois Lampin, Institut d'Électronique, de Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie (IEMN) - UMR 8520 12:45-13:00 (15min)

› Coherent THz apertureless near-field microscopy based on self-mixing in QCLs - Pierluigi Rubino, University of Leeds 13:00-13:15 (15min)

›13:15 (30min)

Packed Lunch

13:15 - 13:45 (30min)

Packed Lunch

›13:45 (30min)

Mini-bus transfer

13:45 - 14:15 (30min)

Mini-bus transfer

Tourist train transfer to town

›14:15 (5h)

Free Afternoon

14:15 - 19:15 (5h)

Free Afternoon

›19:15 (30min)

Tourist train transfer

19:15 - 19:45 (30min)

Tourist train transfer

Tourist train transfer to Gala Dinner

›19:45 (2h30)

Gala Dinner- LA PRESQU’ÎLE

19:45 - 22:15 (2h30)

Gala Dinner- LA PRESQU’ÎLE

›22:15 (30min)

Tourist train transfer

22:15 - 22:45 (30min)

Tourist train transfer

Tourist train transfer to town