Program Overview

List of topics

  • Low-dimensional materials – quantum dots, nanowires, 2D materials
  • Solid state molecular spectrocopy
  • Spectroscopy of gas, liquids and solutions
  • Spectroscopy of semiconductors
  • Condensed matter physics
  • Biophysics and soft matter
  • Spintronics
  • Ferrites and magnonics
  • Phase-change materials and liquid crystals
  • Ultrafast phenomena
  • Nonlinear phenomena
  • Plasma studies and diagnostics
  • Photoconductive antennas and electro-optic crystals
  • CMOS and high-electron-mobility transistors
  • Schottky diodes
  • IMPATT and Gunn diodes
  • Resonant tunnelling diodes
  • Uni-traveling-carrier photodiodes and PIN photodiodes
  • Integrated electro-optics
  • Gyro-oscillators and amplifiers
  • Backward wave oscillators and parametric oscillators
  • Superconductor emitters and detectors
  • Quantum-cascade lasers
  • Microbolometers and pyrodetectors
  • Photoacoustics
  • Free electron lasers
  • Synchrotron
  • Focal-plane arrays and cameras
  • Plasmonic and slow-wave structures
  • Metamaterials, metasurfaces, reflectarrays, and transmitarrays
  • Photonic crystals, electromagnetic bandgap structures, topological photonics
  • Lenses, reflective and diffractive optics
  • Antennas
  • Antenna arrays, lens arrays, phased arrays
  • Waveguides, transmission lines, and fibres
  • MEMS and microfluidic devices
  • Resonators, modulators, multiplexers, splitters, switches, phase shifters, circulators, etc.
  • Near-field probes, terajets
  • Metrology and parameter estimation
  • Imaging systems
  • Tomography, holography, structured light
  • Near-field microscopy systems
  • Spectroscopy systems
  • Radar and SAR imaging systems
  • Communications systems
  • Communications signal processing and channel modelling
  • Defence and security
  • Astronomy, atmospheric and earth observation
  • Biomedical applications
  • Industrial sensing
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Art and heritage conservation and charcterisation
  • Signal processing, machine learning and artificial intelligence