Ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy of individual quantum dots: imaging and coherent coupling

Below is a list of Photonics West 2008 presentations that Del Mar femtosecond R&D team should attend. Related Del Mar products are listed below for your convenience. E-mail Del Mar

Ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy of individual quantum dots: imaging and coherent coupling (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-34 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Jacek Kasprzak, Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom); Brian Patton, Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom); Wolfgang Langbein, Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 5:24 PM – 5:52 PM

Femtosecond Lasers

Trestles femtosecond Ti:Sapphire laser
Trestles Finesse femtosecond Ti:Sapphire laser with integrated DPSS pump laser
Teahupoo Rider femtosecond amplified Ti:Sapphire laser
Mavericks femtosecond Cr:Forsterite laser
Tamarack femtosecond fiber laser (Er-doped fiber)
Buccaneer femtosecond OA fiber laser (Er-doped fiber) and SHG
Cannon Ultra-broadband light source
Tourmaline femtosecond Yb-doped fiber laser
Chata femtosecond Cr:ZnSe laser (2.5 micron) coming soon

Femtosecond pulse measurement instrumentation

Reef scanning and single shot femtosecond autocorrelators
Avoca SPIDER
Spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction (SPIDER)
Rincon third order femtosecond cross-correlator (third order autocorrelator TOAC) also referred to as contrastmeter

Ultrafast Dynamics Research Tools

Beacon femtosecond fluorescence up-conversion (optical gating) spectrometer
Hatteras Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectrometer

High Power Femtosecond Laser Systems

Cortes 800 tabletop 40 TW Ti:Sapphire laser system
Cortes E - High vacuum laser ablation/deposition system with 2 TW Ti:Sapphire laser
Cortes K - femtosecond seed laser for Petawatt KrF excimer laser
Cortes O 200TW femtosecond laser - KD*P CPOPA based amplifier system
Jaws femtosecond Cr:forsterite Multi-Terawatt Amplified Laser
High-vacuum system for laser ablation/deposition

Femtosecond Systems and Accessories

Femtosecond Micromachining
Femtosecond nanophotonics
Femtosecond NSOM
Pacifica femtosecond fiber laser based terahertz spectrometer
Pismo pulse picker (ultrafast electro-optical shutter)
Wavelength conversion: second and third harmonics generators for femtosecond lasers
Jibe white light continuum generator
Kirra Optical Faraday Rotators and Isolators
Deformable mirrors - active elements for adaptive optics systems
ShaH - the family of fast, accurate and reliable wavefront sensors
Complete adaptive optics systems
Faraday rotators and isolators for high-power (up to 1kW) laser beams
SAM - Saturable Absorber Mirrors
PCA - Photoconductive antenna for terahertz applications
Passive Q-switches based on Co²⁺:ZnS, Cr²⁺:ZnS and Cr²⁺:ZnSe
Lithium Niobate Q-switches
Lithium Tantalate Q-switches

Photonics West 2008 femtosecond presentations to be attended by Del Mar Photonics R&D team

Measurements of RBC damage thresholds using laser tweezers Raman spectroscopy (LTRS) during femtosecond laser optical trapping (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6859-63 of Conference 6859
Authors(s): Sung-Bin Ju, Jae-Young Jang, Seung-Duk Lee, Beop-Min Kim, Yonsei Univ. (South Korea)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond laser ablation produced colloidal silicon nanoparticles as potential photosensitizers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6845-10 of Conference 6845
Authors(s): Lothar D. Lilge, Alexander Y. Douplik, Sean Tjandra, Princess Margaret Hospital (Canada); David Rioux, Andrei V. Kabashin, Michel Meunier, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Saturday, 19 January 2008
Time: 2:20 PM – 2:40 PM

Selective elimination of fungal infections within and below surfaces using a femtosecond laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6842A-21 of Conference 6842A
Authors(s): Aaron Lewis, Zacharia Manevitch, Dmitry Lev, Mila Palchan, Malka Hochberg, David Enk, Nanonics Imaging Ltd. (Israel)
Date: Saturday, 19 January 2008
Time: 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM

Laser parameters, focusing optics, and side effects in femtosecond laser corneal surgery (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6844A-29 of Conference 6844A
Authors(s): Karsten Plamann, Valeria Nuzzo, Donald A. Peyrot, Florent Deloison, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées (France); Michèle Savoldelli, Jean-Marc Legeais, Hôpital Hôtel Dieu (France)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM

Combining femtosecond laser ablation and diode laser welding (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6844A-34 of Conference 6844A
Authors(s): Roberto Pini, Francesca Rossi, Istituto di Fisica Applicata Nello Carrara (Italy); Luca Menabuoni, Ivo Lenzetti, Azienda USL 4 (Italy); Sonia H. Yoo, Jean-Marie Parel, Univ. of Miami School of Medicine
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM

Applications of femtosecond laser ablation to neuroscience in C. elegans (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-60 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Samuel H. Chung, Damon A. Clark, Christopher V. Gabel, Aravinthan D. T.Samuel, Eric D. Mazur, Harvard Univ.
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 2:55 PM – 3:15 PM

Femtosecond laser microsurgery system controlled by optical coherence tomography (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-4 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Ole Massow, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany); Fabian G. Will, Rowiak GmbH (Germany); Holger Lubatschowski, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany) and Rowiak GmbH (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 3:45 PM – 4:05 PM

OCT controlled vocal cord femtosecond laser microsurgery (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-5 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Kathrin Alexandrov, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (Germany); Henning Wisweh, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany) and Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (Germany); Ann-Kristin Hueller, Ulrich Merkel, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (Germany); Holger Lubatschowski, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 4:05 PM – 4:25 PM

High spatial resolved retinal imaging with infrared femtosecond laser (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6860-78 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Lingling Zhao, Junle Qu D.D.S., Hanben Niu, Shenzhen Univ. (China)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Two-photon fluorescence imaging and femtosecond laser microsurgery to study drosophila dorsal closure* (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6860-68 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Anisha Thayil Karunakaran Nair, Institut de Ciències Fotòniques (Spain); Andrea Pereira, Parc Científic de Barcelona (Spain); Manoj Mathew, Institut de Ciències Fotòniques (Spain); David Artigas, Univ. Politècnica de Catalunya (Spain); Enrique Martín Blanco, Parc Científic de Barcelona (Spain); Pablo Loza-Alvarez, Institut de Ciències Fotòniques (Spain)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Two-photon laser scanning microscopy with ultrabroad bandwidth 110 nm FWHM femtosecond pulses* (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6860-63 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Peng Xi, Lindsay R. Weisel, Yair Andegeko, Daniel Schlam, Vadim V. Lozovoy, Marcos M. Dantus, Michigan State Univ.
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond laser beam improvement: correction of parabolic mirror aberrations by means of adaptive optics (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6872-2 of Conference 6872
Authors(s): Julia Sheldakova, Alexis V. Kudryashov, Moscow State Open Univ. (Russia); Tatyana Y. Cherezova, Active Optics Ltd. (Russia)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 8:50 AM – 9:10 AM

Optical switching and femtosecond dynamics in composite metal-vanadium dioxide nanostructures (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-21 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Richard F. Haglund, Jr., Eugene U. Donev, Leonard C. Feldman, Vanderbilt Univ.; René Lopez, Univ. of North Carolina/Chapel Hill; Jae Yong Suh, Vanderbilt Univ.
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 9:16 AM – 9:44 AM

Morphological analysis of embryonic development following femtosecond laser manipulation: part II (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6854-3 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Vikram Kohli, Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi, Univ. of Alberta (Canada)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 9:20 AM – 9:40 AM

Femtosecond opto-magnetism (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-24 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Alexey Kimel, Radboud Univ. Nijmegen (Netherlands)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 10:58 AM – 11:26 AM

Femtosecond lasers: overcoming metastable phase states in and imaging of fluid inclusions (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-21 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Patrick C. Stoller, Univ. Bern (Switzerland); Yves Krueger, Labor fuer Fluideinschluss-Analytik (Switzerland); Jaroslav Ricka, Martin Frenz, Univ. Bern (Switzerland)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 5:20 PM – 5:40 PM

Femtosecond cellular transfection using a non-diffracting light beam (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6854-61 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Xanthi Tsampoula, Veneranda G. Garces-Chavez, Muriel M. Comrie, David J. Stevenson, Ben Agate, Christian T. A.Brown, Frank J. Gunn-Moore, Kishan Dholakia, Univ. of St. Andrews (United Kingdom)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond laser manipulation techniques for individual patterning of biological micro-object (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6854-60 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Yoichiroh Hosokawa, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan) and Osaka Univ. (Japan); Yuqiang Jiang, Isamu Oh, Osaka Univ. (Japan); Noriko Takizawa, Takayuki Uwada, Kazunori Okano, Hiroshi M. Masuhara, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond laser-nanostructured substrates for single-molecule surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-44 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Eric D. Diebold, Eric Mazur, Harvard Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Femtosecond laser-nanostructured substrates for single-molecule surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-44 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Eric D. Diebold, Eric Mazur, Harvard Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

A miniaturized surface probe for combined two-photon microscopy and femtosecond laser microsurgery (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6860-42 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Adela Ben-Yakar, Christopher L. Hoy, Nicholas J. Durr, Pengyuan Chen, The Univ. of Texas at Austin; Wibool Piyawattanametha, Olav D. Solgaard, Stanford Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 9:10 AM – 9:30 AM

Inactivation of viruses with a femtosecond laser via impulsive stimulated Raman scattering (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6854-22 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Kong-Thon Tsen, Arizona State Univ.; Shaw-Wei D. Tsen, Johns Hopkins Univ.; Juliann G. Kiang, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 9:40 AM – 10:00 AM

Investigation of reactive oxygen species formation in living cells during femtosecond laser based cell surgery (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6854-23 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Judith Baumgart, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany); Willem Bintig, Anaclet Ngezahayo, Wolfgang A. Ertmer, Univ. Hannover (Germany); Holger Lubatschowski, Alexander Heisterkamp, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM

Nonplanar surface structures of inorganic optical materials fabricated by femtosecond laser lithography (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6883-13 of Conference 6883
Authors(s): Hiroaki Nishiyama, Mizue Mizoshiri, Osaka Univ. (Japan); Junji Nishii, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan); Yoshinori Hirata, Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM

Femtosecond laser ablation of bundled single wall carbon nanotubes and the resulting plasmonic nanoablation of glass (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-17 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Adela Ben-Yakar, Samuel X. Guo, The Univ. of Texas at Austin
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

Femtosecond laser ablation of bundled single wall carbon nanotubes and the resulting plasmonic nanoablation of glass (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-17 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Adela Ben-Yakar, Samuel X. Guo, The Univ. of Texas at Austin
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

Laser-induced alloying and size control of metal nanoparticles using femtosecond supercontinuum generation (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-26 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Sebastien Besner, Simon Archambault, Andrei V. Kabashin, Michel Meunier, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:20 AM – 11:40 AM

Laser-induced alloying and size control of metal nanoparticles using femtosecond supercontinuum generation (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-26 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Sebastien Besner, Simon Archambault, Andrei V. Kabashin, Michel Meunier, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:20 AM – 11:40 AM

Bio-photosensitizer colloidal silicon nanoparticles produced by femtosecond laser ablation in liquid (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-27 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): David Rioux, Andrei V. Kabashin, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada); Lothar D. Lilge, Sacha Douplik, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Michel Meunier, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:40 AM – 12:00 PM

Bio-photosensitizer colloidal silicon nanoparticles produced by femtosecond laser ablation in liquid (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-27 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): David Rioux, Andrei V. Kabashin, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada); Lothar D. Lilge, Sacha Douplik, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Michel Meunier, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:40 AM – 12:00 PM

High-energy femtosecond fiber lasers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6873-24 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Frank W. Wise, Andy Chong, William Renninger, Cornell Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Microchips fabricated by femtosecond laser micromachining in glass for observation of aquatic microorganism (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6886-13 of Conference 6886
Authors(s): Yasutaka Hanada, Koji Sugioka, Hiroyuki Kawano, Ikuko Ishikawa, Atsushi Miyawaki M.D., Katsumi Midorikawa, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM

Polarization control in femtosecond laser writing of waveguide directional couplers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-30 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Wei-Jen Chen, Shane M. Eaton, Shicong Yang, Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM

Polarization control in femtosecond laser writing of waveguide directional couplers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-30 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Wei-Jen Chen, Shane M. Eaton, Shicong Yang, Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM

Femtosecond laser microfabrication of optical waveguides in commercial microfluidic lab-on-a-chip (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6886-14 of Conference 6886
Authors(s): Roberto Osellame, Rebeca Martinez Vazquez, Roberta Ramponi, Giulio Cerullo, Politecnico di Milano (Italy); Chaitanya Dongre, Ronald Dekker, Hugo J. W. M.Hoekstra, Markus Pollnau, Univ. Twente (Netherlands)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:20 PM – 2:40 PM

Optimization of higher order mode fibers for dispersion management of femtosecond fiber lasers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6873-25 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Lars Gruner-Nielsen, OFS Fitel Denmark ApS (Denmark); Siddharth Ramachandran, OFS Labs.; Kim G. Jespersen, OFS Fitel Denmark ApS (Denmark); Samir Ghalmi, OFS Labs.; Martin Garmund, Bera Pálsdóttir, OFS Fitel Denmark ApS (Denmark)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM

200 nJ pulse energy femtosecond Yb-doped dispersion compensation free fiber oscillator (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6873-26 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Buelend Ortac, Oliver Schmidt, Thomas Schreiber, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany); Ammar Hideur, Univ. de Rouen (France); Jens Limpert, Andreas Tünnermann, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM

Femtosecond laser direct writing of buried diffractive optical elements in fused silica (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-20 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Mi Li Ng, Shane M. Eaton, Debashis Chanda, Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM

Femtosecond laser direct writing of buried diffractive optical elements in fused silica (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-20 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Mi Li Ng, Shane M. Eaton, Debashis Chanda, Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM

High-average power femtosecond pulse generation from a Yb-doped large-mode-area microstructure fiber laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6873-27 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Ammar A. Hideur, Caroline Lecaplain, Clovis Chédot, Univ. de Rouen (France); Bülend Ortaç, Jens Limpert, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM

Widely tunable femtosecond fiber laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6873-28 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Alexej A. Sysoliatin, Vladimir F. Khopin, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute (Russia); Sergei Muraviev, Alexei V. Andrianov, Arcady V. Kim, Institute of Applied Physics (Russia)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM

Influence of the beam-focus size on femtosecond laser-induced damage threshold in fused silica (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-33 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Nicolas Sanner, Univ. de la Méditerranée (France); Benoît Bussière, Univ. de la Méditerranée (France) and Amplitude Technologies (France); Philippe C. Delaporte, Tatiana Itina, Alexis Leray, Marc Sentis, Olivier P. Utéza, Univ. de la Méditerranée (France)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 4:30 PM – 4:50 PM

Influence of the beam-focus size on femtosecond laser-induced damage threshold in fused silica (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-33 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Nicolas Sanner, Univ. de la Méditerranée (France); Benoît Bussière, Univ. de la Méditerranée (France) and Amplitude Technologies (France); Philippe C. Delaporte, Tatiana Itina, Alexis Leray, Marc Sentis, Olivier P. Utéza, Univ. de la Méditerranée (France)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 4:30 PM – 4:50 PM

Delivery of femtosecond pulses by hollow-core optical fiber (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-61 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Yuji Matsuura, Tohoku Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 5:50 PM – 6:10 PM

Delivery of femtosecond pulses by hollow-core optical fiber (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-61 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Yuji Matsuura, Tohoku Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 5:50 PM – 6:10 PM

Experiments and characterization of two photon polymerization using 1 KHz femtosecond laser system (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6883-38 of Conference 6883
Authors(s): Panos S. Shiakolas, Nitin Uppal, The Univ. of Texas at Arlington
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond laser threshold and nonlinear characterization in bulk transparent SiC materials (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6875-61 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Logan DesAutels, Shane B. Juhl, Marc Finet, Scott Ristich, Matthew Whitaker, Mark A. Walker, Christopher D. Brewer, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base; Peter E. Powers, Univ. of Dayton
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond laser writing for selective chemical etching and optical device integration in 3D optofluidic systems (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6886-33 of Conference 6886
Authors(s): Stephen Ho, Mi Li Ng, Shane M. Eaton, Haibin Zhang, Cheng Chuan Qu, Peter R. Herman, J. Stewart Aitchison, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

High-power femtosecond Yb-doped single-polarization photonic crystal fiber laser (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6873-79 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Buelend Ortac, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany); Caroline Lecaplain, Ammar Hideur, Univ. de Rouen (France); Jens Limpert, Andreas Tünnermann, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Interference effects of supercontinuum pulses by fundamental and second harmonic of femtosecond laser in bulk media (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6881-39 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Vitaly N. Krylov, Sergei Kozlov, Victor Bespalov, Michail Bakhtin, Sergei Putilin, Georgii Lukomsky, Yurii Shpolyanskiy, Evgenii Novoselov, St. Petersburg State Univ. of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (Russia)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM
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Nano-textured surfaces and nanomaterials generated by interfering femtosecond laser processing (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6879A-43 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Yoshiki Nakata, Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Nonlinear absorption properties of alkyl phthalocyanines in the femtosecond, nanosecond, and cw excitation regimes (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6875-50 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Sai Santosh K. Ravi, Univ. of Hyderabad (India); L. Giri Babu, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (India); Venugopal Rao Soma, Narayana Rao Desai, Univ. of Hyderabad (India)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Precision microfabrication of AlN and Al2O3 ceramics by femtosecond laser ablation (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6879A-42 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Sung Hoon Kim, T. Balasubramni, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea); Ik-Bu Sohn, Yong-Chul Noh, Jongmin Lee, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea) and Advanced Photonics Research Institute (South Korea); Jee Bum Lee, Chonnam National Univ. Medical School (South Korea) and Research Ctr. for Biophotonics (South Korea); Sungho Jeong, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Surface and bulk micro- and nano-structuring with nanojoule femtosecond laser pulses at high-repetition rate (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6879A-45 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Philipp Becker, Ronan Le Harzic, Daniel Sauer, Frank Bauerfeld, Karsten König, Fraunhofer-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Structural modicfications in Er-Yb doped phosphate glass induced by femtosecond laser waveguide writing (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-37 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Luke B. Fletcher, Jonathan J. Witcher, Wilbur J. Reichman, Univ. of California/Davis; James M. Bovatsek, Alan Y. Arai, IMRA America, Inc.; Denise M. Krol, Univ. of California/Davis
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 8:20 AM – 8:40 AM

Efficient second harmonic generation in femtosecond laser written optical waveguides on periodically poled lithium niobate (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-38 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Roberto Osellame, Nicola Chiodo, Mirko Lobino, Marco Marangoni, Giulio Cerullo, Roberta Ramponi, Politecnico di Milano (Italy); Henry T. Bookey, Robert R. Thomson, Nicholas Psaila, Ajoy K. Kar, Heriot-Watt Univ. (United Kingdom)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 8:40 AM – 9:00 AM

Inscription and characterization of microstructures in silicate, FOTURANTM and tellurite glasses by femtosecond laser direct writing (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-40 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Krishna C. Vishnubhatla, Sai Santosh K. Ravi, Univ. of Hyderabad (India); Shiva K. Prasad, S. R. P. Prasad, National Geophysical Research Institute (India); Narayana Rao Desai, Venugopal R. Soma, Univ. of Hyderabad (India)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:20 AM

Far rear surface focusing of femtosecond laser pulses for dicing display glass plates (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6880-8 of Conference 6880
Authors(s): Farid Ahmed, Chul-Ki Min, Man-seop Lee, Information and Communications Univ. (South Korea)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:20 AM – 9:40 AM

Micro-Raman mapping of microgratings in ‘BACCARAT’ glass directly written using femtosecond laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-41 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Krishna C. Vishnubhatla, Univ. of Hyderabad (India) and Univ. degli Studi di Trento (Italy); Sai Santosh K. Ravi, Univ. of Hyderabad (India); Shivakiran N. B.Bhaktha, Univ. des Sciences et Technologies de Lille (France); Andrea Chiappini, Alessandro Chiasera, Univ. degli Studi di Trento (Italy); Jacky Laureyns, Univ. des Sciences et Technologies de Lille (France); Maurizio Ferrari, Maurizio Mattarelli, Maurizio Montagna, Univ. degli Studi di Trento (Italy); Sylvia Turrell, Univ. des Sciences et Technologies de Lille (France); Venugopal R. Soma, Narayana R. Desai, Univ. of Hyderabad (India)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:20 AM – 9:40 AM

Viability evaluation of culture cells patterned by femtosecond laser-induced impulsive force (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6854-38 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Noriko Takizawa, Okano Kazunori, Takayuki Uwada, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan); Yoichiroh Hosokawa, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan) and Osaka Univ. (Japan); Hiroshi Masuhara, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:20 AM – 9:40 AM

Electron density measurements associated with femtosecond laser modification in glass (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-42 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Jonathan J. Witcher, Luke B. Fletcher, Denise M. Krol, Univ. of California/Davis
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:40 AM – 10:00 AM

High-photoconductive gain and broad spectral sensitivity enabled by femtosecond laser doping of silicon (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-43 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Eric D. Mazur, Harvard Univ.
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Microcantilever force sensor fabricated by femtosecond laser micromachining (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6882-11 of Conference 6882
Authors(s): Panos S. Shiakolas, Nitin Uppal, Mohammad Mayyas, The Univ. of Texas at Arlington
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 2:20 PM – 2:40 PM

Femtosecond laser for black silicon and photovoltaic cells (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-47 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Thierry Sarnet, Univ. de la Méditerranée-Aix Marseille II (France); Mathieu Halbwax, Institut de Chimie et des Matériaux Paris-Est (France); Rémi Torres, Philippe Delaporte, Marc Sentis, Univ. de la Méditerranée-Aix Marseille II (France); Santo Martinuzzi, Vanessa Vervisch, Univ. Paul Cézanne (France); Frank Torregrosa, Hasnaa Etienne, Laurent Roux, Ion Beam Services (France); Stéphane Bastide, Institut de Chimie et des Matériaux Paris-Est (France)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM

High-speed fabrication of microfluidic channels using a MHz repetition rate femtosecond laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-50 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Roberto Osellame, Valeria A. Maselli, Rebeca Martinez Vazquez, Roberta Ramponi, Giulio Cerullo, Politecnico di Milano (Italy)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 4:40 PM – 5:00 PM

Three dimensional waveguide fabrication in PMMA using femtosecond laser micromachining system (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6882-17 of Conference 6882
Authors(s): Panos S. Shiakolas, Nitin Uppal, Mohsin Rizwan, The Univ. of Texas at Arlington
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 4:50 PM – 5:10 PM

PbTe quantum dots grown by femtosecond laser ablation (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6892-65 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Eugenio Rodriguez, Univ. Estadual de Campinas (Brazil); Daniel Biggemann, Lab. Nacional de Luz Sincrotron (Brazil); Lourdes Moya, Carlos L. César, Luíz C. Barbosa, Dailto Silva, Alfonso Schrank, Carlos Roberto Souza Filho, Elson Paiva de Oliveira, Univ. Estadual de Campinas (Brazil)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Femtosecond lasers for sensing in the infrared: taking advantage of the bandwidth (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6871-108 of Conference 6871
Authors(s): Irina T. Sorokina, Norwegian Univ. of Science and Technology (Norway); Evgeni Sorokin, Technische Univ. Wien (Austria); Guy Guelachvili, Nathalie Picque, Univ. Paris-Sud II (France)
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 11:40 AM – 12:10 PM

Spectral slicing of femtosecond pulses using semiconductor modulator arrays (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6877-21 of Conference 6877
Authors(s): Dan A. Yanson, Stewart D. McDougall, Ian Baker, John H. Marsh, Intense Ltd. (United Kingdom); Andreas Sizmann, Ronald Holzwarth, Menlo Systems GmbH (Germany); Michael Jost, Iain McKenzie, European Space Research and Technology Ctr. (Netherlands); Michael Strain, Univ. of Glasgow (United Kingdom)
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 4:40 PM – 5:00 PM

Femtosecond PLD for nanoparticle films (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879B-69 of Conference 6879B
Authors(s): Matthew S. Rogers, Costas P. Grigoropoulos, Samuel S. Mao, Univ. of California/Berkeley
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 5:20 PM – 5:40 PM

Advances in fiber delivery of femtosecond pulses (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6871-76 of Conference 6871
Authors(s): Tuan M. Le, Martin Hofer, Femtolasers Produktions GmbH (Austria); Juraj Darmo, Technische Univ. Wien (Austria); Gabriel Tempea, Andreas Stingl, Femtolasers Produktions GmbH (Austria)
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 5:40 PM – 6:00 PM

Ultra-low timing jitter passively Q-switched microchip laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6871-1 of Conference 6871
Authors(s): Dirk Nodop, Jan Rothhardt, Jens Limpert, Andreas Tünnermann, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 9:40 AM – 10:00 AM

Selective labeling of a single organelle by using two-photon conversion of a photoconvertible fluorescent protein (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6860-20 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Wataru Watanabe, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan); Tomoko Shimada, Sachihiro Matsunaga, Daisuke Kurihara, Osaka Univ. (Japan); Shin-ichi Arimura, Nobuhiro Tsutsumi, The Univ. of Tokyo (Japan); Kiichi Fukui, Kazuyoshi Itoh, Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM

Bubble dynamics in laser excited nanoparticle suspensions (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6879A-48 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Anton Plech, Vassilios Kotaidis, Andreas Siems, Univ. Konstanz (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

High-speed scribing of flat-panel display glasses by use of a 100-kHz, 10-W femtosecond laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-46 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Masanao Kamata, Tomohiro Imahoko, Norihiro Inoue, Tetsumi Sumiyoshi, Hitoshi Sekita, Cyber Laser Inc. (Japan); Minoru Obara, Keio Univ. (Japan)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

The application of the monoclinic BiB3O6 nonlinear crystal in ultrafast laser technology (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6875-32 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Valentin Petrov, Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie (Germany)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Third-harmonic generation by volume Bragg grating in photo-thermo-refractive glass irradiated by IR femtosecond pulses (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6875-35 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Leo Siiman, Julien Lumeau, Leonid B. Glebov, College of Optics & Photonics/Univ. of Central Florida; Lionel Canioni, Univ. Bordeaux I (France)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 3:40 PM – 4:00 PM

Environmentally-stable wave-breaking-free mode-locked Yb-doped all-fiber laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6873-58 of Conference 6873
Authors(s): Buelend Ortac, Marco Ploetner, Thomas Schreiber, Jens Limpert, Andreas Tuennermann, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany)
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 4:10 PM – 4:30 PM

Observation of self-assembled periodic nano-structures induced by femtosecond laser in both ablation and deposition regimes (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879B-68 of Conference 6879B
Authors(s): Mingzhen Tang, Haitao Zhang, Tsinghua Her, The Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 5:00 PM – 5:20 PM

Imaging ultrafast laser material interactions (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-41 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Samuel Mao, Univ. of California/Berkeley
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:10 PM – 2:40 PM

Coherent acoustic phonons in nanostructures (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-13 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Thomas Dekorsy, Univ. of Konstanz (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 3:12 PM – 3:40 PM

From cells to embryos: the application of femtosecond laser pulses for altering cellular material in complex biological systems (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-18 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Vikram Kohli, Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi, Univ. of Alberta (Canada)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 8:00 AM – 8:28 AM

Ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy of individual quantum dots: imaging and coherent coupling (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-34 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Jacek Kasprzak, Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom); Brian Patton, Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom); Wolfgang Langbein, Cardiff Univ. (United Kingdom)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 5:24 PM – 5:52 PM

Surface functionalization using ultrafast pulses for industrial applications (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-15 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Eric Audouard, Univ. Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne (France)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Surface functionalization using ultrafast pulses for industrial applications (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-15 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Eric Audouard, Univ. Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne (France)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Dynamics of intervalley transitions and propagation of coherent acoustic phonons in GaN single crystals studied by femtosecond pump-probe spectroscopy (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6894-19 of Conference 6894
Authors(s): Roman Sobolewski, Shuai Wu, Jie Zhang, Univ. of Rochester; Janusz Karpinski, Andrej Belousov, ETH Zürich (Switzerland)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM

Three-dimensional integration of micro-optics in bulk silica glass by femtosecond direct writing: potential for industrial applications (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-31 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Takayuki Nakaya, Daisuke Shibata, Yoshihito Hatazawa, Kazuhiko Sunakawa, Yoichi Yaguchi, Namiki Precision Jewel Co., Ltd. (Japan); Kazuyuki Hirao, Kyoto Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM

Three-dimensional integration of micro-optics in bulk silica glass by femtosecond direct writing: potential for industrial applications (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-31 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Takayuki Nakaya, Daisuke Shibata, Yoshihito Hatazawa, Kazuhiko Sunakawa, Yoichi Yaguchi, Namiki Precision Jewel Co., Ltd. (Japan); Kazuyuki Hirao, Kyoto Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM

3D integration of microfluidics and micro-optics inside photosensitive glass by femtosecond laser direct writing for photonic biosensing (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-21 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Koji Sugioka, Zhongke Wang, Katsumi Midorikawa, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM

3D integration of microfluidics and micro-optics inside photosensitive glass by femtosecond laser direct writing for photonic biosensing (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-21 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Koji Sugioka, Zhongke Wang, Katsumi Midorikawa, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 3:10 PM – 3:30 PM

Nondestructive sub-micron resolution spatial characterization of fused-silica specimens exposed to low-energy femtosecond laser pulses (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-35 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Yves Bellouard, Technische Univ. Eindhoven (Netherlands); Ali A. Said, Mark Dugan, Philippe Bado, Translume, Inc.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 5:30 PM – 5:50 PM

Nondestructive sub-micron resolution spatial characterization of fused-silica specimens exposed to low-energy femtosecond laser pulses (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-35 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Yves Bellouard, Technische Univ. Eindhoven (Netherlands); Ali A. Said, Mark Dugan, Philippe Bado, Translume, Inc.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 5:30 PM – 5:50 PM

Embryonic surgery using femtosecond laser pulses for the delivery of exogenous materials and the analysis of gene expression: part I (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6854-40 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Vikram Kohli, Abdulhakem Y. Elezzabi, Univ. of Alberta (Canada)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM

Nano-aquarium for dynamic observation of aquatic microorganisms fabricated by femtosecond laser direct writing of photostructurable glass (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6880-14 of Conference 6880
Authors(s): Yasutaka Hanada, Koji Sugioka, Hiroyuki Kawano, Ikuko Ishikawa, Atsushi Miyawaki M.D., Katsumi Midorikawa, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) (Japan)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 4:40 PM – 5:10 PM

Toward real-time detection of trace biological and chemical agents in the atmosphere using quantum coherent spectroscopy (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6906-6 of Conference 6906
Authors(s): Marlan O. Scully, Texas A&M Univ.
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Ultrafast spectroscopy on photonic metamaterials (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-10 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Martin Wegener, Univ. Karlsruhe (Germany); Costas M. Soukoulis, Iowa State Univ.; Stefan Linden, Univ. Karlsruhe (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 1:48 PM – 2:16 PM

Nanoprocessing of substrates for cell biology (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-2 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Wataru Watanabe, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan); Karsten Koenig, Fraunhofer-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 2:15 PM – 2:35 PM

Synthesis, characterization and two-photon PDT efficacy studies of triads incorporating tumor targeting and imaging components (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6845-27 of Conference 6845
Authors(s): Charles W. Spangler, Rasiris, Inc.; Jean R. Starkey, Aleksander Rebane, Mikhail A. Drobizhev, Montana State Univ./Bozeman; Fanqing Meng, Aijun Gong, MPA Technologies, Inc.
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM

Ultrafast Yb:KGW laser for multimodal biomedical imaging with reduced photodamage (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-6 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Richard Cisek, Adam Tuer, Nicole Prent, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Arkady Major, Univ. of Manitoba (Canada); Virginijus Barzda, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 4:25 PM – 4:45 PM

Two-photon imaging of stem cells* (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6860-65 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Aisada A. Uchugonova, Karsten Koenig, Fraunhofer-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik (Germany)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Time-resolved acoustic vibration of metal nano-objects: ensemble and single particle (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-20 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Natalia Del Fatti, Fabrice Vallee, Univ. Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (France)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 8:56 AM – 9:16 AM

Photonic analog-to-digital conversion with electronic-photonic integrated circuits (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6898-2 of Conference 6898
Authors(s): Franz X. Kärtner, Reja Amataya, Mohammad Aranghini, Hyunil Byun, Jeff Chen, Marcus Dahlem, Nicole DiLello, Fuwan Gan, Charles W. Holzwarth, Judy L. Hoyt, Erich P. Ippen, Anatoly Khilo, Jungwon Kim, Ali Motamedi, Matthew J. Park, Jason S. Orcutt, Michael H. Perrott, Milos A. Popovic, Rajeev J. Ram, Henry I. Smith, Guirong Zhou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 11:10 AM – 11:50 AM

Real-time monitoring of chemical and structural changes induced by light irradiation of cells and tissues (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6859-14 of Conference 6859
Authors(s): Vladislav V. Yakovlev, Univ. of Wisconsin/Milwaukee
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM

Ultrafast spectroscopy of a single metal nanoparticle (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-32 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Fabrice Vallee, Univ. Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (France)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 4:28 PM – 4:56 PM

Multiphoton photochemical fabrication of optical components and interconnects for the production of multioptical component assemblies (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6896-12 of Conference 6896
Authors(s): Aaron Lewis, Avraham Israel, Hebrew Univ. (Israel)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 4:30 PM – 4:50 PM

Side-imaging lensed photonic crystal fiber probe (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6847-86 of Conference 6847
Authors(s): Hae Young Choi, Seon Young Ryu, Jihoon Na, Byeong Ha Lee, Ik-Bu Sohn, Young-Chul Noh, Jongmin Lee, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (South Korea)
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Two-photon scanning systems for clinical high resolution in vivo tissue imaging (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6860-38 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Karsten Koenig, Jens Müller, JenLab GmbH (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

In vivo nonlinear spectral imaging of cellular NAD(P)H/flavoprotein autofluroescence (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6860-45 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Jonathan A. Palero, Univ. Utrecht (Netherlands); Henriette S. de Bruijn, Angélique van der Ploeg-van den Heuvel, Henricus J. C. M.Sterenborg, Erasmus Univ. Medical Ctr. (Netherlands); Hans C. Gerritsen, Univ. Utrecht (Netherlands)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM

Plasmonic laser nano-ablation of cell membranes and solid materials (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6869-24 of Conference 6869
Authors(s): Daniel S. Eversole, Myoung-Kyu Lee, The Univ. of Texas at Austin; Boris Luk'yanchuk, Data Storage Institute; Adela Ben-Yakar, The Univ. of Texas at Austin
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

Playing with plasmons, laser synthesis, and polymer-induced aggregation of metallic alloys nanoparticles (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6869-26 of Conference 6869
Authors(s): Sébastien Besner, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada); Françoise M. Winnik, Univ. de Montréal (Canada); Andrei V. Kabashin, Michel Meunier, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM
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Shallow hole drilling with ultrashort pulse lasers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-18 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Benjamin R. Campbell, Vladimir V. Semak, Thomas M. Lehecka, Jeffrey G. Thomas, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM

Shallow hole drilling with ultrashort pulse lasers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-18 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Benjamin R. Campbell, Vladimir V. Semak, Thomas M. Lehecka, Jeffrey G. Thomas, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM

Techniques of single amplified ultra-short laser pulse in high-intensity ultra-short pulse UV laser system (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6874-23 of Conference 6874
Authors(s): Junewen Chen, Chung-Hua Univ. (Taiwan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Mask-less lithography for fabrication of optical waveguides (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-36 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Mykhaylo Dubov, Seriampalayam R. Natarajan, John A. R.Williams, Ian Bennion, Aston Univ. (United Kingdom)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 8:00 AM – 8:20 AM

Compact quantum-dot-based ultrafast lasers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6889-47 of Conference 6889
Authors(s): Wilson Sibbett, Univ. of St. Andrews (United Kingdom); Edward U. Rafailov, Univ. of Dundee (United Kingdom)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 8:40 AM – 9:10 AM

Terahertz-pulse emission through excitation of surface plasmons in metallic nanostructures (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-49 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Gregor H. Welsh, Klaas Wynne, Univ. of Strathclyde (United Kingdom)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Observation of the photoscattering effect from supercontinuum-generating ultrahigh numerical aperture fibers (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6875-34 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Haohua Tu, Daniel L. Mark, Stephen A. Boppart M.D., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 3:20 PM – 3:40 PM

Fabrication of fs laser-assisted optical self-writing waveguide (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6890-48 of Conference 6890
Authors(s): Cai Bin, Kyoji Komatus, Sugihara Okihiro, Kaino Toshikuni, Tohoku Univ. (Japan); Kagami Manabu, Tsuchimori Masaaki, Matusi Takayuki, Toyota Central Research and Development Labs., Inc. (Japan)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Effects of ultrafast laser irradiation on the optical properties and purity of solid single-walled carbon nanotube membranes (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879B-62 of Conference 6879B
Authors(s): David J. Styers-Barnett, Matthew P. Garrett, Ilia N. Ivanov, Alexander A. Puretzky, Bin Zhou, Hui Hu, David B. Geohegan, Oak Ridge National Lab.
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM

Non-invasive analysis/diagnosis of human normal and melanoma skin tissues with two-photon FLIM in vivo (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6842A-4 of Conference 6842A
Authors(s): Iris Riemann, Alexander Ehlers, Fraunhofer-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik (Germany); Enrico Dimitrow, Martin Kaatz, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena (Germany); Martin Stark, Fraunhofer-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik (Germany); Karsten König, JenLab GmbH (Germany)
Date: Saturday, 19 January 2008
Time: 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM

Corneal imaging by second and third harmonic generation microscopy (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6860-12 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Arnaud Brocas, Louis Jay, Tsuneyuki Ozaki, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (Canada); Eric P. Mottay, Amplitude Systemes (France); Isabelle Brunette, Univ. de Montréal (Canada)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM

Heterodyne Fourier-transform CARS microscopy with multi-focus (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6860-74 of Conference 6860
Authors(s): Jun Yin, Junle Qu D.D.S., Hanben Niu, Shenzhen Univ. (China)
Date: Sunday, 20 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Photoinduced phase transitions in solids with strongly correlated electrons (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-5 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Matteo Rini, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.
Date: Monday, 21 January 2008
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Nanoparticle dynamics after pulsed laser irradiation (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-16 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Anton Plech, Univ. Konstanz (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Nanoparticle dynamics after pulsed laser irradiation (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-16 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Anton Plech, Univ. Konstanz (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Two-photon absorption standards in the 550-1600-nm excitation range (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6891-4 of Conference 6891
Authors(s): Nikolay S. Makarov, Mikhail A. Drobizhev, Aleksander Rebane, Montana State Univ./Bozeman
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 11:55 AM – 12:15 PM

Three-dimensional recording inside dielectrics for photonic applications (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6883-18 of Conference 6883
Authors(s): Saulius Juodkazis, Hiroaki Misawa, Hokkaido Univ. (Japan)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM

Direct writing of waveguide devices in fused silica glass using high-repetition-rate fiber laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-29 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): Shane M. Eaton, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Jörn Bonse, Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie (Germany); Haibin Zhang, Mi Li Ng, Stephen Ho, Tariq Rafique, Wei-Jen Chen, Jianzhao Li, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Arkadi Rosenfeld, Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie (Germany); Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM

Direct writing of waveguide devices in fused silica glass using high-repetition-rate fiber laser (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-29 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Shane M. Eaton, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Jörn Bonse, Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie (Germany); Haibin Zhang, Mi Li Ng, Stephen Ho, Tariq Rafique, Wei-Jen Chen, Jianzhao Li, Univ. of Toronto (Canada); Arkadi Rosenfeld, Max-Born-Institut für Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzzeitspektroskopie (Germany); Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM

Ultrafast Yb:KYW regenerative amplifier with combined gain spectra of the optical axes Nm and Np (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6871-45 of Conference 6871
Authors(s): Udo Buenting, Peter Wessels, Dieter Wandt, Dietmar Kracht, Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (Germany)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM

All fibre interferometric autocorrelator for measurement of optical pulse width (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6875-53 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Pradeep Kumar, Anil Prabhakar, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (India)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Application of ultrabroadband THz generation for holography (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6875-56 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Victor G. Bespalov, Andrei A. Gorodetskiy, St. Petersburg State Univ. of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (Russia)
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

General 3D microporous structures fabricated with two-photon laser machining (Poster Presentation)
Paper 6886-36 of Conference 6886
Authors(s): Yihong Liu, Laura J. Pyrak-Nolte, David D. Nolte, Purdue Univ.
Date: Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Time: 6:00 PM

Joining of thin glass-on-glass and on silicon by welding using ultra-fast IR-high-repetition rate laser radiation (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6880-9 of Conference 6880
Authors(s): Alexander Horn, Ilja Mingareev, Alexander Werth, Martin Kachel, RWTH Aachen (Germany)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 9:40 AM – 10:00 AM

Fiber on a chip: nonlinear optics for data communication via silicon photonic wires (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6898-24 of Conference 6898
Authors(s): Richard M. Osgood, Jr., Xiaogang Chen, Iwei Hsieh, Jerry I. Dadap, Jr., Nicolae C. Panoiu, Columbia Univ.; William M. J.Green, Yurii G. A.Vlasov, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Ctr.
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:10 AM

Ultrafast coherent transients and time-space holography in inhomogeneously broadened two-photon absorbing medium (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6903-4 of Conference 6903
Authors(s): Aleksander Rebane, Mikhail A. Drobizhev, Nikolay S. Makarov, Montana State Univ./Bozeman
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Smart bombing a single targeted cell with femtogram order reagents using laser-induced shockwave technique (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6854-41 of Conference 6854
Authors(s): Kazunori Okano, Noriko Takizawa, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan); Yoichiroh Hosokawa, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan) and Osaka Univ. (Japan); Takayuki Uwada, Hiroshi M. Masuhara, Hamano Life Science Research Foundation (Japan)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM

Selective structuring of thin-film solar cells by ultrafast laser ablation (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-45 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Heinz P. Huber, Frank Herrnberger, Munich Univ. of Applied Sciences (Germany); Sandra Zoppel, Fachhochschule Vorarlberg GmbH (Austria)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Non-linear optics with single ZnO nanowires (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6875-33 of Conference 6875
Authors(s): Tobias Voss, Harvard Univ. and Univ. of Bremen (Germany); Geoffry T. Svacha, Eric Mazur, Harvard Univ.
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM

Ultrafast response and carrier dynamics of near-infrared semiconductor laser systems (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6892-59 of Conference 6892
Authors(s): Sangam Chatterjee, Christoph Lange, Swantje Horst, Philipps-Univ. Marburg (Germany); Wolfgang Diehl, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH (Germany); Galina Khitrova, Hyatt M. Gibbs, The Univ. of Arizona; Peter Brick, OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH (Germany); Angela Thraenhardt, Stephan W. Koch, Wolfgang W. Rühle, Philipps-Univ. Marburg (Germany)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 3:55 PM – 4:25 PM

Ultrafast laser 5-D microscopy for controlling 3-D laser nanoprocessing (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6881-48 of Conference 6881
Authors(s): Jianzhao Li, Haibin Zhang, Shane M. Eaton, Peter R. Herman, Univ. of Toronto (Canada)
Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Time: 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM

Generation and applications of regular arrays of gold nanoparticles (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879B-52 of Conference 6879B
Authors(s): Rodica Morarescu, Frank Hubenthal, Frank Träger, Univ. Kassel (Germany)
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 8:40 AM – 9:00 AM

All-optical signal processing in photonic crystals covered with fast nonlinear materials (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6889-30 of Conference 6889
Authors(s): Eugene Y. Glushko, Institute of Semiconductor Physics (Ukraine); Alexander E. Glushko, Macquarie Univ. (Australia) and V. Lashkariov Institute of Semiconductor Physics (Ukraine); Ivan S. Maksymov, Univ. Rovira i Virgili (Spain)
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 9:50 AM – 10:10 AM

Laser micromachining of branching networks (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6879A-28 of Conference 6879A
Authors(s): DongHyuck Kam, Univ. of Michigan; Lawrence Shah, IMRA America, Inc.; Jyotirmoy Mazumder, Univ. of Michigan
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM

Laser micromachining of branching networks (Paper Presentation)
Paper 6880-28 of Conference 6880
Authors(s): DongHyuck Kam, Univ. of Michigan; Lawrence Shah, IMRA America, Inc.; Jyotirmoy Mazumder, Univ. of Michigan
Date: Thursday, 24 January 2008
Time: 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM