Events 2021 - 2022
AP 483 Optics and Electronics Seminar
SPRING 2022
Prof. Olav Solgaard and Martin Fejer, Co-Organizers
Mondays from March 28, 2022 – May 23, 2022
Hybrid in-person in Spilker 232 (Stanford Community Only) and Remote via Zoom at 4:15 p.m. PDT
https://stanford.zoom.us/j/98497141175?pwd=SHhUc3RFS00vbi9BWC9wMGEzKzhwQT09
Meeting ID: 984 9714 1175
Password: 223366
March 28, 2022
Olav Solgaard
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford University
Title: Biodegradable Monolithic Silicon Sensor Platforms
April 4, 2022
Amir Safavi-Naeini
Associate Professor of Applied Physics, Stanford University
Title:Tutorial: Transducers for Networking Superconducting Quantum Machines
April 11, 2022 – No Seminar due to Ginzton Review
April 18, 2022
Christian Heide
Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford PULSE Institute
Title: Steering electrons with strong laser fields: from ultrafast current injection to high-harmonic generation
April 25, 2022
Lee P. McCuller
Visiting Associate, Quantum Systems & AMO (Experiment), Caltech
Title: How advanced LIGO observes at the limits of quantum noise.
May 2, 2022
Dr. Gabriel Marcus
Lead Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Title: Research and development towards a hard x-ray cavity-based free-electron laser
May 9, 2022
TBA
May 16, 2022
Jeffrey Moses
Assistant Professor, Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University
Title: Tackling longstanding challenges in ultrafast nonlinear optics via foreign but familiar physics
May 23, 2022
TBA
May 30, 2022 – No Seminar due to Memorial Day
AP 483 Optics and Electronics Seminar
WINTER 2021-2022
Prof. Olav Solgaard, Organizer
Mondays from January 3, 2022 – March 7, 2022
Remote via Zoom Only at 4:15 pm PST
https://stanford.zoom.us/j/92439536595?pwd=QlBsMTdia1A5eXdGMW9YKzRCdWNrdz09
Meeting ID: 924 3953 6595
Password: 179535
January 3, 2022
David Miller
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Title: Waves, modes, and self-configuring photonics – understanding and exploiting controllable complexity
January 10, 2022
Tom Baer
Executive Director, Stanford Photonic Research Center
Title: Scientists, Science, and Society: Opportunities for Optics and Photonics in the COVID 19 and Climate Change Era
January 17, 2022 - No Seminar: MLK Holiday
January 24, 2022
Bert Hesselink
Professor of Electrical Engineering and, by courtesy, of Applied Physics, Stanford University
Title: An energy eco-systems perspective towards achieving 50% CO2 reduction in ten years
January 31, 2022
Matthias Kling
Professor of Photon Science and (by courtesy) of Applied Physics, Stanford University & Director SRD Division, LCLS, SLAC
Title: A perspective on petahertz (nano)electronics
February 7, 2022
Sara Achour
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Title: Software Techniques for Analog Hardware
February 14, 2022
Joel England
Lead Scientist at SLAC and the head of the Ultrafast Electron Diffraction Department
Title: Integrated Photonic Accelerators Driven by Ultrafast Laser Pulses
February 21, 2022 – No Seminar President Day
February 28, 2022
Dan Congreve
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Title: Nanoscale Control of Light and Energy
March 7, 2022
Jonathan Fan
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Title: Algorithm-driven implementation of electromagnetic metamaterials
AP 483 Optics and Electronics Seminar
FALL 2021
Prof. Jonathan Fan, Organizer
Mondays via Zoom
https://stanford.zoom.us/j/96940671324
NOTE: half of the seminars will be given at *12:00 noon and the other half at 4:15 pm
September 20, 2021 at *12:00 noon
Christopher Spadaccini
Director, Center for Engineered Materials, Manufacturing and Optimization at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Title: Additive Manufacturing of Architected and Functional Materials
September 27, 2021 at 4:15 pm
Kaiwen Hsiao
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Molecular Imaging Program, Stanford University
Title: Single Digit Micron High-Resolution 3D CLIP technology
October 4, 2021 at *12:00 noon
Andrea Alù
Professor of Electrical Engineering at City College of New York
Title: Extreme wave phenomena enabled by broken symmetries
October 11, 2021 at 4:15 pm
Federico Capasso
Professor of Applied Physics at Harvard University
Title: Meta-optics: From Flat Lenses to Structured Light and Dark
October 18, 2021 at 4:15 pm
Harry Atwater
Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science at California Institute of Technology
Title: Actively Tunable and Time-Modulated Flat Optics for Beam Steering, Multiplexing, and Polarization Conversion
October 25, 2021 at 4:15 pm
Robert Boyd
Full Professor at the University of Ottawa and at the University of Rochester
Title: Tailoring light propagation through controllable phase and group velocities
November 1, 2021 at *12:00 noon
Nader Engheta
Professor in Electrical & Systems Engineering at University of Pennsylvania
November 8, 2021 at *12:00 noon
Jean-Jacques Greffet
Full Professor at Institut d'Optique Graduate School, Université Paris-Saclay
November 15, 2021 at 4:15 pm
Marin Soljačić
Professor of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
November 22, 2021
Thanksgiving Week (holiday, no classes)
November 29, 2021 at *12:00 noon
Jeremy Baumberg
Professor of Nanophotonics at University of Cambridge
Title: Plasmonics with single atoms