NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Detection of Explosives and CBRN (Using Terahertz) TERA-MIR 2012

Venue: 
Cesme, Izmir, Turkey
Dates: 
3 to 6 November 2012
The conference web page: 

http://www.tera-mir.org/main/TERA-MIR2012

Invited Speakers

  • I Al-Naib
    INRS, Universite du Quebec, Canada
    "THz nonlinear optics"

  • H Altan
    Dept of Physics, METU, Turkey
    "Terahertz Imaging and Point Detection"

  • E Brown
    Dept of Physics, Wright State University, USA
    "THz Biomedical Imaging: Phenomenology, System Design, and Performance"

  • M Geiser
    ETH Zurich, Switzerland
    "Polarisations and quantum cascade emitters"

  • M Guina
    Tampere University of Technology, Finland
    "Recent advances in the development of high power mid-IR VECSELs"

  • G Almasi
    University of Pecs, Hungary
    "Towards generation of mJ-level ultrashot THz pulses by optical rectification"

  • F Kusmartsev
    Loughborough University, UK
    "Terahertz Wave Emitting From Flux-Flow Oscillators, Long Josephson Junctions of a Complex Shape and Detection of Explosives"

  • W Knap
    CNRS & University of Montpellier, France
    "Silicon technology for security imaging/screening up to 1 Thz"

  • A Krotkus
    Centre for Physical Sciences and Technology, Lithuania
    "Highly mismatched III-V alloye for THz optoelectronic applications"

  • S Lynch
    Cardiff University, UK
    "Quantum manipulation of donor Rydberg states in silicon using coherent THz radiation"

  • V Matvejev
    Vrije Universitet, Brussels, Belgium
    "THz bio-chemical sensing capabilities with high performance SIW based sensor on nL-volume liquids in capillary tubes"

  • M Razeghi
    Northwestern University, USA
    "State of the art infrared laser diodes with high power, high WPE, single mode, CW operation at RT"

  • C Sirtori
    Universite Paris-Diderot, France
    "THz emitters based on strong light-matter interaction"

  • L Shvartsman
    Hebrew University, Israel
    "Bipolar THz-lasing structures based on inAs-GaSb coupled quatum wells and their potential for security checks"

  • F Tittel
    Rice University, USA
    "Mid infrared laser based gas sensor technologies for environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics, industrial and security applications"

  • V Trofimov
    Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
    "Mid infrared laser based gas sensor technologies for environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics, industrial and security applications"

  • S Vainshtein
    University of Oulu, Finland
    "Transmission Subterahertz Imaging Utilizing Milliwatt-Range Nanosecond Pulses from Miniature, Collapsing-Domain-Based Avalanche Source"

  • V Vaks
    Academy of Sciences, Russia
    "Sub-THz spectroscopy for security related gas detection"

  • A Valavanis
    University of Leeds, UK
    "Feedback interferometry and diffuse-reflectance imaging with terahertz quantum cascade lasers"

  • A Wacker
    Lund University, Sweden
    "Unfolding of free carrier absorption for THz radiation in heterostructures"