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Archive of Fall 2007
Optics Seminar Series & Other Center Events
All Seminars Held in Grigg Applied Physics & Optics Building Room 132
Fridays 2:00 - 3:00 pm unless otherwise indicated
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Speaker/Topic |
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Monday, August 20 |
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES |
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| 2:00pm |
Mike Fiddy & Eric Johnson
Optics Center Director & Associate Director
Center Update |
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Michael Zapata, III
Entrepreneur-in-Residence, NC State University
Learn More About CPC Grant Program -
Have Your Questions Ready! |
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| 3:00pm |
OSA Chapter Reception |
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| 3:30pm |
OSA Chapter Meeting |
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Friday, August 31 |
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Monday, Sept. 03 |
LABOR DAY - UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
Friday, Sept. 07 |
Seminar Cancelled |
Friday, Sept. 14
2 - 3pm |
Dr. Leon Glebov
President & CTO, OptiGrate, a University of Central Florida Technology Incubator Client
Seminar Topic: Volume Bragg gratings in PTR glass – a new direction in architecture of laser and photonics systems |
Friday, Sept. 21 |
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Wednesday, Sept. 26
4pm |
Dr. Israel Gannot
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
The George Washington University
Topic: Infrared imaging for tumor detection using antibodies conjugated gold magnetic nanoparticles. |
Friday, Sept. 28
2 - 3pm |
Dr. Bhumip Khasnabish
Verizon, IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, joint with IEEE Comm Soc.
(Seminar is Postponed from this date, and being Rescheduled for later in the semester ) |
Thur & Fri, Oct 4 - 5 |
Optics in the Southeast 2007 has been CANCELLED
Greenville SC
No Optics Center Seminar is currently scheduled |
Mon & Tue, Oct 08 - 09 |
FALL BREAK - NO CLASSES |
Thur & Fri, Oct 11 - 12 |
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Friday, October 19
2 - 3pm |
Dr. Grover A. Swartzlander
College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona
Seminar Topic: Optical Vortices and the Hunt for Habitable Planets
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Friday, October 26
2 - 3pm |
Dr. Aristide Dogariu
CREOL & FPCE - The College of Optics and Photonics
University of Central Florida
Seminar Topic: Stochastic Sensing at Subwavelength Scales
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Wed & Thur
Oct 31 & Nov 1 |
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Friday, Nov 2 |
Nobel Laureate William D. Phillips Public Talk
No Optics Center Seminar |
Thursday, Nov 8
1 - 2pm
Room #136 |
Dr. Colin McKinstrie
Lucent-Alcatel
Seminar Topic: "Optical Signal Processing by Fiber-based devices"
Abstract, Biography & other details PDF (27 KB)
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Friday, Nov 9
2 - 3pm |
Dr. Shrenik Deliwala
Principal Engineer: Analog Devices, Inc.
Seminar Topic: "High Speed, Short Reach Optical Communication"
Abstract, Biography & other details PDF (27 KB)
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Friday, Nov 16 |
No Optics Center Seminar |
Sun, Mon and Tues
Nov 18 - 20
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HONET 2007
www.honet.ae and www.honet.uncc.edu |
Wednesday, Nov. 21 |
THANKSGIVING - NO CLASSES |
Thu & Fri, Nov. 22 & 23 |
THANKSGIVING - UNIVERSITY CLOSED |
Saturday, Nov. 24 |
THANKSGIVING - NO CLASSES |
Friday, Nov 30 |
No Optics Seminar Scheduled
Physics Faculty Meeting & CPC "Boot Camp" |
Wednesday, Dec. 05 |
LAST DAY OF CLASSES |
Friday, Dec. 07 |
FIRST DAY OF EXAMS |
Friday, Dec. 07
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Dr. Taco D. Visser
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Seminar Topic: "Just Staring at Nothing:
The Joys of Singular Optics"
Abstract, Biography, details PDF (27 KB) |
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Archive of Fall 2007 Optics Center Events
Highlights of the 4th CRI Workshop
The Physics of Microresonators
June 6 - 9, 2007
The 4th CRI Workshop held at UNC Charlotte’s Optoelectronics Center and hosted by the Charlotte Research Institute and Drs. Robert Wilhelm, Michael Fiddy and Vasily Astratov rang with resounding success, bringing together the brightest stars in the field of microresonator exploration for two and a half presentation-packed days and a spirited discourse that had attendees anticipating a topic for next year’s yet-to-be-titled 5th CRI Workshop. A good time was shared by all.
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On July 11, 2007, four from Northrop Grumman, Baltimore, led by the Chief Scientist Michael Fitelson; and Eric Phillips from DMEA (Defense Microelectronic Activity), program manager, with Ray Tsu, Steve Mosier, Lee Casperson, Berry Burks conducted a strategic meeting at UNCC on Dr. Ray Tsu’s on-going contract: ‘High Power and High Temperature Material-SiC for Military Applications’.
...read more
Carolinas Photonics Consortium Meeting & Symposium
Held at Western Carolina University
Tuesday, August 14th
Distance Attending from UNC-C via Video Conferencing
...view more PDF (28 KB)
6th Annual Symposium
November 1, 2007
Symposium Overview
Keynote Speaker: Nobel Laureate William D. Phillips
Hosted by: Dr. Michael Fiddy
The Center for Optoelectronics and Optical Communications
235 Grigg Hall, Applied Optics and Physics Building
Honet 2007
November 18-20, 2007
Madinat Jumeirah Hotel Dubai, UAE
Overview and Website
Dr. M. Yasin Akhtar Raja (General Chair)
Dr. Syed M. H. Zaidi (International Co-Chair)
Friday Optics Seminar Series - Fall 2007
Oct. '07
Dr. Grover A. Swartzlander from the College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, gave a presentation at 132 Grigg Hall for the Optics Center's Fall Seminar Series on Friday, October 19th, for the benefit of faculty, students and industry colleagues. His talk explored Optical Vortices and the Hunt for Habitable Planets, and was well received.
Sept. '07
Dr. Leonid B. Glebov, President & CTO, OptiGrate, a University of Central Florida Technology Incubator Client, gave a presentation to Optics Center-affiliated faculty and students entitled ““Volume Bragg gratings in PTR glass – a new direction in architecture of laser and photonics systems” onFriday, Sept. 14, 2007 from 2:00 – 3:00PM Grigg Hall, Room 132
Aug. '07
The Optics Center's first in the Fall 07 Semester Seminar Series featured Michael Zapata, III, Entrepreneur-in-Residence at NC State University, who spoke on the new Carolinas Photonics Consortium's Pilot Project Funding Program
More Information regarding the program
is avaiable
by viewing the Slideshow or visiting the CPC web site
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