Center for Optoelectronics and Optical Communications
Seminar Schedule
Spring Semester 2005
Date
Speaker/Topic
Friday, May 6
Dr. Chris Summers
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Tech
"Tunable Photonic Crystals"
Friday, April 29
NC Photonics Consortium Seminar:
Broadcast from Western Carolina University
Thursday, April 21
JOINT MEETING WITH OSA - IEEE LOCAL CHAPTERS:
Dr. Chris Pannell

Optronic Laboratories, Inc., Orlando Florida
"Some topics in acousto-optics and electro-optics"
Friday, April 15
Dr. Olga Korotkova
University of Rochester/University of Central Florida - CREOL
"Unified theory of Coherence and Polarization and its Applications for
Free-space and atmospheric propagation of random beams"

Friday, April 8
Dr. Mark Anastasio
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
"Imaging from intensity data"
Friday, April 1
Dr. Colin McKinstrie
Bell Laboratories - Lucent Technologies
" Parametric amplification and processing of optical signals"
Friday, March 18
NC Photonics Consortium Seminar Broadcast from UNC Charlotte:
Larry DesJardin, Strategic Planning Manager, Agilent Technologies
"Network Evolution and Device Dynamics"
Friday, March 4
Dr. Mark Stockman
Associate Professor of Physics, Georgia State University
"Coherent, nonlinear and active nanoplasmonics"
Friday, February 25
Rob Reichmeider
National Instruments
LabVIEW: overview and demonstrations
Friday, February 25
NC Photonics Consortium Seminar:
Broadcast from NCSU
Friday, February 18
Dr. Semyon Tsynkov
North Carolina State University
"Nonlinear optics: numerical solutions"
Friday, February 4
Dr. Jim Snyder
Research Professor, UNC Charlotte Center for Precision Metrology
"Fiber Optic Wavemeter"
Friday, January 28
NC Photonics Consortium Seminar:
Dr. Daniel Gauthier, Duke University
"All optical switching at low light levels - the weak controlling the strong"
Broadcast from Duke University Fitzpatrick Center
Friday, January 21
Dr. Greg Gbur
Assistant Professor of Physics & Optical Science, UNC Charlotte
"Surface Plasmon Effects in Extraordinary Optical Transmission"