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Optics Seminar Series for Spring 2009

All Seminars Held in Grigg Applied Physics & Optics Building Room 132


Fridays 2:00 - 3:00 pm unless otherwise indicated

Date          
Speaker/Topic                        
   
Monday, Jan. 12
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES
Friday, Jan. 16
2:00PM RU Meeting at 132 Grigg and 3:30PM Yong Zhang Seminar at CHHS 115
Monday, Jan. 19
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day- UNIVERSITY CLOSED
Friday, Jan. 23
Program synergies and IGERT: an open forum
Friday, Jan. 30
Photonics West 2009
(No Optics Seminar Scheduled)
Friday, Feb. 6
Meeting on Grant Opportunities
Friday, Feb. 13
Meeting on Grant Opportunities
Tues., Feb 17
Dr. Chris Evans
Research Scientist and Chief Metrologist at ZYGO Corporation
Seminar Topic: "Self-Calibration in Precision Optical Form Metrology"
Thurs., Feb. 19
CARC 101
3.30 - 4.30
Vladimir Mitin, Ph.D.
Chair of ECE
The State University of New York, Buffalo
Seminar Topic: “THz and far-IR sensing: Looking for nanodesign with manageable photoelectron kinetics”
Fri., Feb. 20
CHHS 155
3.30PM
Ray Tsu, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UNC Charlotte
Seminar Topic: Discrete Electron Capacitance
Friday, Feb. 27
Jean Toulouse, Ph.D.
Professor of Physics
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Seminar Topic: “Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, Slow Light and Intercore Coupling in Microstructured Fibers”
...more informaiton
Friday, Feb. 27
CHHS 155
3.30PM
Richard Greene, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UNC Charlotte
Seminar Topic: "Albert Einstein: His Life and Universe"
Monday, March 02
Burson 115
3.45PM
Greg Scholes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry
University of Toronto
Seminar Topic: “Light Harvesting and Coherence in Multichromophoric Systems: from Nature to Nanoscale”
Friday, March 06
Meeting on Grant Opportunities
March 9 - 14
SPRING BREAK- NO CLASSES
Tues., March 31
Grigg 132
2.00 - 3.30
Larry Rowland
Owner, Aymont Technology
Seminar Topic: "Novel Silicon Carbide for Avalanche Photodiodes"
Joint ECE-Optics Seminar
Friday, April 3
8.30am - 4.00pm
ECE Faculty Retreat
Cone 113
April 9 - 10
see flyer for dates and times
Chris Dunkley
Territory Manager, SEG-Industrial Sales NC VA MD and DC
Olympus America, Inc.

"Microscopy Informational and Imaging System" Workshop
...info flyer PDF (523 KB)
April 10 - 11
SPRING RECESS - NO CLASSES
April 13 - 17
SPIE Defense, Security + Sensing
Friday, April 17
Ron Hall & Casey Burkhart
Cree, Inc.
Seminar Topic: “Lighting-Class LEDs - Displacing traditional lighting technologies”
...more information
Friday, April 24
Last Friday of Semester
Tuesday, April 28
LAST DAY OF CLASSES
Thursday, April 30
FIRST DAY OF EXAMS
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