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APPLIED PHYSICS 483 OPTICS & ELECTRONICS SEMINAR

Spring 2024-2025 

Mondays at 4:15 pm in Spilker 232

 

This seminar is sponsored by the Department of Applied Physics and the Ginzton Laboratory

Speakers organized by Prof. David Reis

 

Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 964 6776 7283

Password: 541618

 

March 31, 2025

Benjamin Ofori-Okai

Assistant Professor of Photon Science, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Title: Unveiling hidden states of matter: Investigating strongly coupled materials using single-shot terahertz spectroscopy

 

 

April 7, 2025

Linda Young

Distinguished Fellow, Argonne National Laboratory

Professor, Department of Physics and James Franck Institute, UChicago

Title: Controlled and stochastic spectroscopies with attosecond free-electron laser pulses

 

 

April 14, 2025

Peter Dahlberg

Assistant Professor of Photon Science and Structural Biology, Stanford University

Title: Development of super-resolved cryogenic correlative light and electron microscopy methods for biological imaging

 

 

April 21, 2025

Barry Silverstein

Director of Optics and Display at Meta's Reality Labs

Title: Advancing the Human-Computer Interface Through the Development of Etched Silicon Carbide Waveguides

 

 

April 28, 2025

Alfred Zong

Assistant Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Stanford University

Title: Excitonic correlations in 1T-TiSe2 studied by time-resolved diffraction and spectroscopy

 

 

May 5, 2025

Chance Ornelas-Skarin

PhD Student, Stanford University

Title: Wave-mixing with Hard X rays: Imaging Optically-driven Valence-Electron Motion in Crystals on the Angstrom Scale

 

 

May 12, 2025

Jorge Rocca

University Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Physics, Colorado State University

Title: TBD

 

 

May 19, 2025

Ruaridh Forbes

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, UC Davis

Title: Manipulating femtosecond laser pulses using hollow-core fibers 

 

 

May 26, 2025

Memorial Day (holiday, no classes)

 

 

June 2, 2025

Gopal Dixit

Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Title: Harnessing Light for Valley Control in Two-Dimensional Materials

 

 

 

 

AP 483 Optics & Electronics Seminar

Sponsored by the Department of Applied Physics and the Ginzton Laboratory

FALL 2024 

 

Speakers Organized by Prof. Bert Hesselink

Mondays at 4:15 pm in Spilker 232

https://stanford.zoom.us/j/97931999310

 

 

September 30, 2024

Mo Wu and Mohammad Asif Zaman

PhD Student and Postdoctoral Scholar in the Hesselink Group, Stanford University

Title: Optically controlled on-chip DNA synthesis: Applying trapping and manipulation techniques to solid-   phase chemistry

 

 

October 7, 2024

Joonhee Choi

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University

Title:  Quantum sensing with solid-state spins

 

 

October 14, 2024

Thibault Chervy

Research Scientist, PHI Lab, NTT Research

Title:  Quantum control of exciton wavefunctions in 2D semiconductors

 

 

October 21, 2024

David Schuster

Professor of Applied Physics, Stanford University

Title: Juggling single photons between superconducting cavities

 

 

October 28, 2024

Xiaodi Wu

Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, QuICS, University of Maryland, College Park

Title: An Unconventional Computer Scientist’s Journey to Bridge Theory and Practice for Quantum Applications

 

 

November 4, 2024

Drew Endy

Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, at the Hoover Institution and at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University

Title: Synthesis & Operation of Cellular-Scale Systems

 

 

November 11, 2024

Jon Simon

Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, Stanford University

Title: Racing to the Bottom: Low Finesse, Small Waist Cavity QED

 

 

November 18, 2024

Matthias Kling

Professor of Photon Science, Ultrafast Electronics and Nanophotonics Group, PULSE Institute, LCLS, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University

Title: Attosecond Science and Technology

 

 

November 25, 2024

Thanksgiving Day (holiday, no classes)

 

 

December 2, 2024

Lars Neustock

Senior Product Engineer, Siemens Digital Industries Software

Title: Optimization of Charged-Particle Devices using the Adjoint Variable Method