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AppEl Seminars
The Center for Applied Electromagnetics (AppEl) will host a weekly seminar. Beverages will be provided. Pizza will be available for purchase (and on occasion free of charge).
Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m.
Large Conference Room (1207), Energy Research Facility
January 31, 2012
| Dr. Marina S. Leite CNST, National Institute for Standard and Technologies
| "A New Paradigm for > 50% Photovoltaic Efficiencies"
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February 7, 2012
| Dr. Igor Smolyaninov University of Maryland
| "Physics of Hyperbolic Metamaterials: Novel Fundamental Science and Applications"
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February 14, 2012
| Dr. Dan Gordon Naval Research Laboratory
| "Full Scale Numerical Modeling of Photoionization"
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February 21, 2012
| Prof. Chris Davis University of Maryland
| "Optical Properties of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays"
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February 28, 2012
| Dr. Gurudas Ganguli Naval Research Laboratory
| "Orbital Debris Remediation by Hypervelocity Dust Impact"
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March 6, 2012
| Dr. Gerry Skinner
University of Maryland/NASA
| "Diffractive Optics for Micro-Arc-Second X-ray and Gamma-Ray Astronomical Imaging"
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March 13, 2012
| Dr. Jingyun Fan
NIST
| "Creation and Usage of Few Photons"
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March 20, 2012
| No Seminar, Spring Break
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March 27, 2012
| Prof. Alan Bristow West Virginia University
| "Terahertz Sources, Waveguides, and Microscopes"
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April 3, 2012
| Dr. Dennis Papadopoulos University of Maryland
| "The Earth's Radiation Belts and Giant Maser"
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April 10, 2012
| Dr. Jared Wahlstrand University of Maryland
| "Absolute Measurements of the Optical Nonlinearity near the Ionization Threshold"
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April 17, 2012
| Dr. Wallace Manheimer Naval Research Laboratory
| "How Fusion Can Become Relevant"
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April 24, 2012
| Dr. Ted Jones Naval Research Laboratory
| "Laser Acoustics and Other Underwater Intense Laser Applications"
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May 1, 2012
| Dr. Henri Lezec NIST
| "Negative Refraction and Negative Radiation Pressure at Visible and Ultraviolet Frequencies"
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For additional information about the AppEl seminars, please contact Jared Wahlstrand at wahlstrj at umd.edu or Howard Milchberg at milch at umd.edu.
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