Tutorials:
Prof. Mansoor Sheik-Bahae, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA
Laser Cooling of Solids: a journey into the cryogenic regime
Prof. Kazunari Matsuda, Kyoto University, Japan
Novel Optical Excited States of Nano-carbon and Atomically Thin Two-dimensional Materials
Prof. Javier Aizpurua, Center of Materials Physics, San Sebastian, Spain
The quantum realm of nanoplasmonics for active control of optoelectronics and ultraresolved spectroscopy
Prof. Fedor Jelezko, Ulm University, Germany
Qubits in diamond: solid state quantum registers and nanoscale sensors
Invited Lectures:
Dr. Roman Pisarev, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute, St-Petersburg, Russia
Nonlinear optical spectroscopy of exciton states in model semiconductors GaAs and ZnO
Prof. Jean-Claude Bünzli, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Controlling energy transfer and radiative lifetimes in luminescent lanthanide complexes and materials
Prof. Patrice Camy, CIMAP, Caen, France
Photon conversion in the mid-infrared for gas sensing
Prof. Michel Orrit, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Optical microscopy and spectroscopy of single molecules and single plasmonic gold nanoparticles
Prof. Martin Vacha, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Single-Molecule Study of Conformation-Related Photophysics in Conjugated Molecular Complexes and Organic Dye-Gold Nanoparticle Structures
Prof. Hong Zhang, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Energy Migration Upconversion in Spatially Separated Doping Nanostructures
Prof. Xueyuan Chen, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, China
Lanthanide-doped luminescent nano-bioprobes for in vitro detection of tumor markers
Prof. Xiaogang Liu, Singapore National University, Singapore
Controlling Photon Upconversion in Lanthanide-doped Nanocrystals
Prof. Dmitri Yakovlev, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Spin dynamics of charged and neutral excitons in colloidal nanocrystals
Prof. Alicia de Andrés, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, Spain
Raman sensing and imaging by interference and surface enhancement processes
Dr. Ryusuke Matsunaga, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Collective Higgs amplitude mode in superconductors studied by strong terahertz pulse
Prof. Nick van Hulst, ICFO, Barcelona, Spain
Coherent Energy Transfer in Light Harvesting Complexes: addressing single molecules on fs time scale
Dr. Vincent Kemlin, ICPMS, Strasbourg, France
Transient two dimensional infrared spectroscopy in a vibrational ladder
Dr. Yong Zhang, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA
Intrinsic optical properties of organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite MAPbI3 and its multiple stages of spontaneous and photo-induced structure transformation
Dr. Gilles Ledoux, ILM, Lyon, France
Harvesting light through upconversion for photocatalysis applications
Dr. Mikael Afzelius, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Optical quantum memory based on rare-earth-ion doped crystals
Prof. Rémi Carminati, Institut Langevin, Paris, France
Local density of states and energy transfer in nanophotonics
Dr. Kosuke Yoshioka, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Mid-infrared absorption imaging of a quantum degenerate exciton gas in cuprous oxide at 100 mK
Prof. Andrey Naumov, Institute of Spectroscopy RAS, Troitsk, Russia
Mapping of local fields in solids by phononless fluorescence spectromicroscopy of single dye molecules
Prof. Eric Chronister, University of California at Riverside, USA
Pressure induced mechano-chemistry in molecular solids
Dr. Sergey Omelkov, Institute of Physics, University of Tartu, Estonia
Hot intraband luminescence under different types of excitation