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COST Action 299
Optical Fibers for New Challenges Facing the Information Society
Technical Meeting 9
March 15 - 17, 2010
Hotel CityPlaza, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Str. Sindicatelor Nr. 9-13
Cluj-Napoca
http://www.cityhotels.ro
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Monday, March 15, 2010
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9:00 - 9:30 |
I - Opening plenary session
Welcome - Emil Voiculescu & Mircea Hotoleanu (5min)
Welcome - Prof. Marina Topa - Dean of Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology (5min)
Introduction to the Final Conference and Assessment of the Action Achievements and Outcomes –L.Thévenaz (Action Chairman) (20min)
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9:30 - 12:30 |
II - Working Group 1 session I (Chairman: W. Urbanczyk)
9.30 - 10.30: Tutorial presentation of WG1
Jonathan Knight, University of Bath, Where next for photonic crystal fibres
10:30 - 11.00: Coffee break
11.00 - 11.30: Ole Bang, DTU Fotonik, Microstructured polymer fibers
11.30 - 12.00: Sebastien Fevrier, XLIM, Antiresonant fibres as high-energy femtosecond amplifiers or ultraviolet waveguides
12.30 - 12.30: Kay Schuster, IPHT, Challenges in PCF preparation – comparison between model and practical experiences
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12.30 - 14.30 |
Lunch break
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14:30 - 17:00 |
II - Working Group 1 session II (Chairman: K. Schuster)
14.30 - 15.00: Gilles Renversez, Fresnel Institute, Chalcogenide microstructured optical fibers : from linear to nonlinear properties
15.00 - 15.30: Philippe Roy, XLIM, Progress on composite active fibres dedicated to high power lasers during the COST
15:30 - 16.00: Coffee break
16.00 - 16.30: Stavros Pissadakis, IESL-FORTH Bragg grating actuators in microstructured optical fibres utilising ferrofluids
16.30 - 17.00: Waclaw Urbanczyk, WRUT, Birefringent microstructured fibers for sensing applications
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17.15 - 19.00 |
Management Committee Meeting (Delegates only)
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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9:00 - 12:30 |
Working Group 2 session I (Chairman: M. Hotoleanu)
9.00 - 9.30: Tutorial presentation of WG2
Dan Sporea, National Institute for Laser Physics, Degradation of optical fibers characteristics under irradiation
9.30 - 10.00: Mircea Hotoleanu, Optoel, Highly doped fibers - challenges and opportunities
10.00 - 10.30: Krzysztof Borzycki, National Institute of Telecommunications, Characterization challenges of photonic crystal and active fibers
10:30 - 11.00: Coffee break
11.00 - 11.30: Juan A. Vallés, University of Zaragoza, Modal analysis of LMA ridge fibers for optimized single mode operation
11.30 - 12.00: Manuel Lopez-Amo, Universidad Publica de Navarra, Er-doped fiber amplification for sensors multiplexing
11.30 - 12.00: Tong Sun, City University of London, Optical fibre lasers and their sensor applications
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12.30 - 14.00 |
Lunch break
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14:00 - 15:30 |
II - Working Group 2 session II (Chairman: M. Hotoleanu)
14.00 - 14.45: Pavel Peterka, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Thulium-doped silica fibers with enhanced 3H4 level lifetime: modelling the devices for 800-820 nm and 1460-1530 nm bands
14.45 - 15.30: Stefano Selleri, University of Parma, From standard to photonic crystal LMA fibers
15:30 - 16.00: Coffee break
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16:00-17:30 |
II - Working Group 3 session I (Chairman: M. Wuilpart)
16.00 - 17.00: Tutorial presentation of WG3
Curtis R. Menyuk, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA, Maximizing the bandwidth from supercontinuum generation in chalcogenide photonic
crystal fibers
17.00 - 17.30: Marc Wuilpart, University of Mons, Optical reflectometry for quasi-distributed measurements in optical fibres
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18.00 - 19.30 |
City Tour
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19.30 - ... |
Conference dinner
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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9:00 - 12:30 |
Working Group 3 session II (Chairman: M. Wuilpart)
9.00 - 9.30: Thierry Chartier, Laboratoire FOTON, ENSSAT, Université de Rennes, France, Recent advances in chalcogenide holey fibres
9.30 - 10.00: Thibaut Sylvestre, Institut FEMTO-ST, Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon, France, Mode-Locked Fiber Lasers with High Repetiton Rates
10.00 - 10.30: Arnaud Mussot, Université des Sciences et Technologies
de Lille, White light continuous wave supercontinuum
10:30 - 11.00: Coffee break
11.00 - 11.30: Alayn Loayssa, Universidad Publica de Navarra, Research on long-range Brillouin distributed sensors
11.30 - 12.00: Sanghoon Chin, Group for Fibre Optics, EPFL, Switzerland, Time-domain Distributed Fiber Sensor based on Dynamic Brillouin Gratings with 1 cm
spatial resolution
12.00 - 12.30: Gautier Ravet, Université de Mons, Spatial characterization of optical nonlinear effects in fibers
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12.30 - 14.00 |
Lunch break
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14:00 - 15:30 |
II - Working Group 4 session I (Chairman: M. Tur)
14.00 - 15.00: Tutorial presentation of WG4
Julian D C Jones, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, Optical Fibre Sensors and Interferometry
15.00 - 15.30: Jacob Scheuer, School of Electrical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Recent progress in fiber optic gyroscopes
15.30 - 16.00: Alan Rogers, Fotech Solutions Ltd, UK, Interferometric and polarimetric distributed optical-fibre sensing
16:00 - 16.30: Coffee break
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16:30 - 19:00 |
II - Working Group 4 session II (Chairman: M. Tur)
16.30 - 17.00: José Miguel López-Higuera, University of Cantabria, Spain, Structural Health Monitoring using fibre sensing technologies
17.00 - 17.30: Jon Thomas Kringlebotn, Optoplan AS, Trondheim, Norway, Fibre optic ocean bottom seismic cable system - towards the optical era in oil reservoir monitoring
17.30 - 18.00: José Luís Santos, Inesc Porto and the University of Porto, Portugal, Fibre Optic sensing based on modal interferometry
18.00 - 18.30: Miguel Gonzalez-Herraez, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain, Ultra-long range Brillouin optical time domain analysis
18.30 - 19.00: Moshe Tur, University of Tel-Aviv, Israel, Optical fibre sensors and techniques for the benefit of the society
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19.00 - 19.15 |
Closing remarks (L. Thévenaz & M.Hotoleanu)
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