Symposium on Optical Forces: from atoms to soft

OSA Messina Student Chapter & EPS Young Minds Group Messina
presents
“Symposium on Optical Forces: from atoms to soft-matter”
February 26th, 2014
Conference Room, IPCF-CNR, Messina
9.30-9.45:
Welcome & Introduction
9.45-10.45: J. J. Saenz (University of Madrid) - OSA Lecture
“Scattering asymmetry and non-conservative optical forces on small particles”
10.45-11.15: Coffee break
11.15-11.45: P. H. Jones (University College London)
“Evanescent wave traps and optical binding of particles”
11.45-12.15: G. Pesce (University of Naples)
“Surface charge and hydrodynamic coefficient measurements of micro-particles
and living micro-organisms by Optical Tweezers”
12.15-12.45: M. G. Donato (IPCF-CNR)
“Optical trapping of nanostructures”
12.45-15.00: Lunch
15.00-16.00: C. J. Foot (University of Oxford) - Young Minds Lecture
“Laser cooling and trapping of atoms – past and present”
16.00-16.30: Coffee break
16.30-17.00: G. Volpe (Bilkent University)
“Speckle optical tweezers: Tunable anomalous diffusion and selective optical
manipulation”
17.00-17.30: O. M. Maragò (IPCF–CNR)
“Fano-Doppler laser cooling of hybrid nanostructures”
Acknowledgements:
Organizing committee:
CNR-IPCF
OSA Messina Student Chapter
Dottorato di Ricerca in Fisica
Young Minds Group Messina
Università di Messina
OSA TG “Optical cooling & trapping”
Appunti di Fisica

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