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AOS Conference Program
| WEDNESDAY 12 JULY |
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| 12noon - 12.45 |
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AOS REGISTRATION OPENS |
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| 12:45-2:00 |
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LUNCH (provided) & TRADE EXHIBITION proudly sponsored by
REDcentre, Quantum Communications Victoria (QCV) and Australian Aerospace & Defence Innovations (AADI) |
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Presentations by:
REDcentre – Innovation Partnering
QCV – Single Photon Sources
AADI – Partnering with Defence |
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Session 10: Photonic Crystals |
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| 2:00-2:30 |
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Nonlinear photonic crystals in Chalcogenide: towards the all-optical logic chip
INVITED SPEAKER - Christian Grillet - CUDOS |
Wed20 |
| 2:30-2:45 |
79 |
Characterisation of Chalcogenide 2D Photonic Crystal Waveguides Using Silica Fibre Nanowires. Cameron Smith, CUDOS, University of Sydney. |
Wed21 |
| 2:45-3:00 |
49 |
Photonic crystal slab hetero-structures formed by refractive index variations in chalcogenide glasses. Snjezana Tomljenovic-Hanic, CUDOS, University of Sydney. |
Wed22 |
| 3:00-3:15 |
47 |
Localization of light in Bessel photonic lattices. Robert Fischer, Australian National University. |
Wed23 |
| 3:15-3:30 |
50 |
What is the best lattice for a planar photonic crystal superprism? Andrew Kirk, CUDOS, University of Sydney. |
Wed24 |
| 3:30-4:00 |
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AFTERNOON TEA (Provided) & TRADE EXHIBITION |
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Session 11: Nonlinear Optics |
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| 4:00-4:30 |
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FEMTOSECOND LASERS IN THE SINGULAR OPTICS
INVITED SPEAKER - Prof. Dr. Alexander Dreischuh, Department of Quantum Electronics, Sofia University, Sofia, Bulgaria Nonlinear Physics, Research School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, The Australian National University, Australia Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Garching, GermanyProfessor Alexander Alexandrov Dreischuh - Sofia University, Bulgaria |
Wed30 |
| 4:30-4:45 |
28 |
Regions of Existence and Transformations of (3+1)-D Dissipative Optical Solitons. Nail Akhmediev, Australian National University. |
Wed31 |
| 4:45-5:00 |
40 |
Grating induced spectral enhancement via four-wave mixing. Dane Austin, CUDOS, University of Sydney. |
Wed32 |
| 5:00-5:15 |
61 |
Surface gap solitons at fabricated photonic lattice interfaces. Christian Rosberg, Australian National University. |
Wed33 |
| 5:15-5:30 |
69 |
Error Free Wavelength Conversion in As2Se3. Vahid Ta'eed, CUDOS, University of Sydney. |
Wed34 |
| 5.30-6.35 |
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AOS - Annual General Meeting |
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| 6.30-8.00 |
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AOS POSTER PRESENTATIONS - includes drinks & nibbles |
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| THURSDAY 13 JULY |
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Session 12 : Nonlinear Optics 2 |
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| 9:00-9.30 |
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Nonlinear localization and solitons in atomic bandgap structures
Chair - Adrian Ankiewicz, Australian National University
Invited speaker - Elena Ostrovskaya, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence, Quantum-Atom Optics & Nonlinear Physics Centre, ANU |
Th10 |
| 9:30-9.45 |
43 |
Observation of spatial shift in interaction of dark nonlocal solitons. Robert Fischer, Australian National University. |
Th11 |
| 9:45-10.00 |
33 |
The nonlinear wavenumber in supercontinuum generation. Dane Austin, University of Sydney. |
Th12 |
| 10:00-10.15 |
40 |
Infiltration of Quantum Dots into 3D Photonic Crystals Fabricated by the Two photon Polymerisation Technique. Jiafang Li, CUDOS. |
Th13 |
| 10:15-10.30 |
55 |
Surface Multi-Gap Solitons in Nonlinear Waveguide Arrays. Ivan Garanovich, Australian National University. |
Th14 |
| 10.30-11.00 |
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MORNING TEA (provided) |
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Session 13: Correlations and spectroscopy |
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| 11:00-11.30 |
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Achieving the Heisenberg limit in interferometry: what does it take?
Chair - Andrew Peele, La Trobe University
Invited speaker - Howard Wiseman, Federation Fellow, Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Griffith University |
Th20 |
| 11:30-11.45 |
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Complete Recovery of Synchrotron Wavefields using Phase-Space Tomography and its Applications in X-ray Imaging. Chanh Tran, University of Melbourne. |
Th21 |
| 11:45-12.00 |
42 |
Second order interference - from nonlinear optics to GPS. Murray Hamilton, University of Adelaide. |
Th22 |
| 12:00-12.15 |
50 |
Classical ghost-imaging and spatial coherence. Sean Crosby, University of Melbourne. |
Th23 |
| 12:15-12.30 |
46 |
Swept Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy: Pushing Sensitivity Limits. Brian Orr, Macquarie University. |
Th24 |
| 12.30 - 2.00 |
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LUNCH (not provided) |
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Session 14: Atom optics, slow light and metamaterials |
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| 2:00-2.30 |
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Novel Bose-Einstein condensate applications: magnetic field topography and tilt sensing.
Chair - Russell McLean, Swinburne University of Technology
Invited speaker - Brenton Hall, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantom-Atom Optics, Swinburne University |
Th30 |
| 2:30-2.45 |
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Diffraction-contrast imaging of excited-state cold atoms. Robert Scholten, University of Melbourne. |
Th31 |
| 2:45-3.00 |
54 |
Comparison of Light Storage in Fast- and Slow-Light Atomic Media. Alexander Akulshin, Swinburne University. |
Th32 |
| 3:00-3.15 |
38 |
Slow light in nonlinear fibre Bragg gratings. Joe Mok, University of Sydney. |
Th33 |
| 3:15 |
49 |
Inductance and capacitance of circuits in an optical meta-material. Timothy Davis, CSIRO. |
Th34 |
| 3.15-4.00 |
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AFTERNOON TEA (provided) |
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Session 15; Physical and applied optics |
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| 4:00-4.30 |
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The ARC Centre of Excellence for coherent X-ray science: physics, chemistry and biology working together.
Chair - Ann Roberts, University of Melbourne
Invited speaker - Keith Nugent, ARC Federation Fellow, School of Physics, The University of Melbourne |
Th40 |
| 4:30-4.45 |
39 |
Angular momentum in tightly focused beams with circular polarization. Zeev Bomzon, Swinburne University. |
Th41 |
| 4:45-5.00 |
56 |
Excitation of whispering gallery modes by two- photon absorption induced by evanescent field. Smitha Kuriakose, Swinburne University. |
Th42 |
| 5:00-5.15 |
65 |
High-resolution interferometric metrology of wafers. David Farrant, CSIRO. |
Th43 |
| 5:15-5.30 |
32 |
An Experimental Illuminator for Museum Conservation Lighting. Andrew Chalmers, Manukau Institute of Technology, New Zealand. |
Th44 |
| 5.30 |
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CONFERENCE CLOSE |
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