The Nonlinear Photonics meeting is a venue for researchers interested in all aspects of nonlinear optical processes in structures, devices and systems. The meeting scope covers both fundamental and applied nonlinear photonics with topics including: temporal, spatial and spatio-temporal nonlinear effects, experimental techniques, nonlinear materials, nonlinear optical systems, novel optical fibers and waveguides, multimode nonlinearities, ultrafast processes, photonic chaos, mode-locking and ultrafast laser sources, solitons and rogue waves, frequency combs, supercontinuum generation, pattern formation and dissipative structures, nonlinearity in nanophotonics, metamaterials, plasmonics, 2D materials, optical communication systems, high field physics, quantum optics and filamentation.
1. Optical Pulses in Nonlinear Waveguides:
Parametric and stimulated scattering:
Nonlinear pulse shaping and modulational instabilities
Pulse compression, and pulse train generation
Self-similar pulse propagation
Supercontinuum generation
Rogue waves
Optical shock waves
Self- and cross-phase modulation
Parametric mixing
Harmonic generation
Polarization attraction
Nonlinear multiphoton absorption
Temporal solitons:
Generation of bright and dark solitons
Stability and control of solitons
Polarization effects
Soliton-noise interactions
Mechanisms for dispersive wave generation
Dispersion management
Ultra-short pulse modelling:
Going beyond the slowly varying envelope approximation
Modelling of supercontinuum generation
Variational and perturbative methods
2. Spatial and Temporal Nonlinear Interactions in Classical and Quantum Photonics
Spatial optical solitons, self-trapping, and self-guiding effects:
Bright, dark, and vortex solitons in various nonlinear media
Stability of spatial and spatio-temporal solitons, solitary waves, and modulation instability
Nonlinear effects in disordered media
Interaction of spatial solitons
Nonlinear modes in waveguides
Nonlinear surface waves and topological states
Self-trapping effects in waveguide arrays and discrete spatial solitons
Spatio-temporal effects:
Spatio-temporal solitons
Dispersive shock waves
Filamentation and collapse
X waves and non-diffracting beams
Multimode fiber solitons
Spatio-temporal beam dynamics in waveguide arrays
Optical turbulence
Nonlinear wave interactions in quantum photonics:
Generation of photons with spatial and temporal entanglement
Coherent photon conversion and single-photon interactions
Quantum-classical correspondence in nonlinear wave mixing
3. Nonlinear Cavities, Active Photonics with Gain and Dissipation, and Light-Matter Interactions
Nonlinear interactions in optical cavities and microresonators:
Spatial pattern formation in nonlinear cavities and waveguides (transverse and longitudinal)
Dissipative solitons in cavities containing nonlinear materials (transverse and longitudinal)
Mode locking dynamics
Vortex solitons, optical turbulence and rogue waves
Parabolic and self-similar pulses
Nonlinear dynamics of semiconductor lasers, VCSELs and VECSELs
Optical frequency comb generation
Random lasers
Nonlinear effects in photonic crystals and interactions in periodic structures:
Bragg gratings in semiconductor waveguides
Nonlinear effects in photonic crystals and Bragg gratings
Bragg solitons, gap solitons and dissipative solitons in photonic crystals
Devices based on nonlinear interactions in gratings
Waveguides and resonators with gain and loss:
Nonlinear effects in parity-time symmetric structures
Nonlinear optical switching and unidirectional phenomena
Supersymmetry and lasers
Nonlinear amplifiers and amplifier solitons
Short pulse and quasi-CW fiber lasers
Opto-mechanical interactions in waveguides and resonators
Nonlinear optoacoustic interactions
Optomechanics, stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering
Frequency conversion and synchronization
Nonlinear light-matter interactions and Bose-Einstein condensation:
Exciton-polaritons in semiconductor microcavities and waveguides
Cold atoms and Bose-Einstein Condensates in optical lattices and cavities
Nonlinear modes and light-matter solitons
Active devices and lasers modelling:
Models for lasers and amplifiers
Mode locking, new techniques
4. Nonlinear Nanophotonics, Plasmonics, and Metamaterials
Nonlinear properties of plasmonic materials
Nonlinearity enhancement
Surface nonlinearity
Nonlocal effects
Ultrafast phenomena
Self-sustained waves in plasmonic structures
Nonlinear scattering by nanoparticles
Harmonic generation
Frequency mixing
Optical trapping and manipulation
Nonlinear metamaterials and metasurfaces
Nonlinear interactions and propagation in metamaterials
Nonlinear enhancement in all-dielectric structures
Dispersion engineering and nonlinear phase matching
Nonlinear effects in 2D materials
Nonlinear interactions in graphene and other mono-atomic-layer materials
Topologocal phenomena
Finite difference time domain simulations:
Full vector solutions to Maxwell’s equations with nonlinearities
Pseudo spectral computations
Novel algorithms for nanophotonic simulations
5. All-Optical Nonlinear Devices and Applications
Nonlinear Devices and Systems
All-optical communications devices and systems
All-optical wavelength conversion and signal regeneration
Ultrafast switching and packet-switching
All-optical signal processing and logic functions
Optical storage and memory
Slow-light phenomena
Optical beam cleaning
Dielectric and plasmonic metadevices
Microwave photonics
Application of cascaded and second order nonlinearities:
Second harmonic generation
Frequency conversion
Quasi-phase-matching
Quantum Information
Quantum cryptography
Quantum computing
Quantum photonic chips
Teleportation
Measurements and microscopy
Nonlinear measurement and detection
Ultrashort pulse characterization (e.g., FROG, SPIDER)
Optical sampling
Multiphoton microscopy
All-optical monitoring
Nonlinear guided wave spectroscopy
Novel Nonlinear Materials and Structures:
Highly nonlinear fibers (e.g. novel glasses and microstructured fibers)
Nonlinear crystals (including photorefractive effects)
Nonlinear semiconductors (SOAs, LDs, VCSELs, VECSELs)
Quantum-dot materials
Graphene and other 2D materials
Polymers and organics for waveguides
Physics and chemistry of poling including thermal and UV-assisted poling of fibres
System modelling:
Stochastic effects in communication systems and error estimates
Advanced modulation formats
Nonlinearities in spatial and mode division multiplexing fiber systems
Mitigation of fiber nonlinearity impairments in coherent transmission systems
Optical networks
09月05日
2016
09月08日
2016
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2013年09月10日 乌克兰
2013年IEEE第二届国际非线性光子学研讨会
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