College of Engineering Dean Catalyst Award
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Symposium C: Frontiers in silicon-based photonics
European Materials Research Society Spring Meeting
May 26 - May 30, 2008
Congress Center, Strasbourg, France
Symposium Organizers:
Luca Dal Negro, Boston University, USA
Fabio Iacona, CNR-IMM, Italy
Richard Rizk, SIFCOM, CNRS, France
Philippe Fauchet, University of Rochester, USA
Minoru Fujii, Kobe University, Japan
Topics to be covered by the symposium:
1) Nanocrystals and low dimensional systems (wires and wells)
2) Active devices based on Si alloying
3) Er-coupled, infrared emitting structures
4) Detectors, imagers, modulators, switches, physical sensors
5) Silicon-based photonic crystal structures and nano-devices
6) Si-based plasmonic structures
7) Free-space components on silicon
8) Waveguides, add/drop filters, etc
9) Monolithic optoelectronic integration on silicon
10) Photonic Integrated Circuits
11) Biological and chemical sensors
12) Demonstration and analysis of optical interconnects and other systems
13) Electronic structure modeling
14) Perspectives for electrically-driven lasers, emitters, amplifiers on Si
List of scientific committee members:
Prof. U. Goesele, (Max Planck Institute, Halle, Germany), Dr. Zeno Gaburro (University of Trento, Italy), Prof. N. Marzari (MIT), Dr. S. Hamel (LLNL, USA), Prof. W. Skorupa (Dresden Germany), Dr. D. Lockwood (NRC, Canada), Prof. A. Nassiopoulou (IMEL/NCSR, Greece), Prof. B. Garrido (University of Barcelona, Spain), Dr. J. Michel (MIT), Prof. L. Brus (Columbia, USA), Prof. G. Abstreiter (WSI Minchen, Germany), Dr. T. van Buuren (LLNL,USA), Dr. D.S. Gardner (Intel Corp., USA), Gernot Pomrenke (AFOSR)
2008 MRS Spring Meeting
March 24 - 28
Moscone West and San Francisco Marriott