From Quantum Optics to Photonics, Conference Program

The address of the conference site is: WDW Koscielisko, ul. Stanislawa Nedzy Kubinca 101, 34-511 Koscielisko (Zakopane), Poland Tel/Fax: +48-18-2079300 (dial 2079300 from Zakopane, and 0-18-2079300 from other areas in Poland).
E-mail: eosam@jetta.if.uj.edu.pl, Web site: http://www.igf.fuw.edu.pl/eosam2001.
The conference starts with a welcome part on Wednesday, June 27 at 17.00, and ends with a lunch on Tuesday, July 3 at 13.00.
The conference registration office will be open on Wednesday (27.06) between 15.00 and 22.00, on Thursday (28.06) betwen 9.00 and 18.00 and on Friday (29.06) between 9.00 and 18.00.
The conference is preceeded by the Quantum Optics V Conference which will end on Wednesday, June 27 (at approx. 14.00). Therefore, on behalf of the hotel management we would like to ask those who will arrive on Wednesday early afternoon to be prepared for some inconvenience with their room in the hotel. We were assured that rooms will be available no later than at 18.00. We ask for your understanding. Those who have special requirements, as for example additional beds in the room and/or additional meals for children, are kindly asked to address directly to the Hotel.
In conjunction with the Conference, on Friday (29.06) and on Saturday (30.06) the European Optical Society holds its Annual Meeting EOSAM 2001 with General Assembly, Board and Committee Meetings. (29th June: 09:00-13:00 Advisory Commitee, 14:00-17:00 EXECOM, 18:00-19:00 General Assembly, 30th June: 09:00-13:00 Board Meeting, 14:00-17:00 EXECOM).
Participants, who did not pay the conference fee by money transfer or credit card, will have the possibility of paying it in cash only at the conference desk either in Polish zloty (2200 PLN) or in USD (550 USD). We will not be able to accept cheques nor credit cards in Zakopane.
Confirmations of paying the conference fee (issued on the name of the participant) will be available on request at the conference desk.
Below is the program of the conference and the list of posters. The numbers in parenthesses correspond to those in the Book of Abstracts.

	WEDNESDAY, 27^th JUNE
8⁰⁰-14⁰⁰	QUANTUM OPTICS V
17⁰⁰-19⁰⁰	Welcome
19⁰⁰	Dinner

	THURSDAY, 28^th JUNE
8⁰⁰	Breakfast
10⁰⁰-10¹⁰	Opening of the conference.
10¹⁰-13³⁰	Plenary session, chaired by D. Briers:
10¹⁰-11¹⁰	F. Bretenaker, Two-Frequency Lasers : From Excess Quantum Noise to RF Photonics Applications.	(Invited, I.1).
11¹⁰	Coffee break
11³⁰-12³⁰	J. C. Dainty, L. Michaille, A. A. D. Canas, J. B. Clifford, T. Gregory, J. Maxwell, J. C. Quartel, F. C. Reavell, R. W. Wilson, N. J. Wooder, Measurements of the Mesospheric Sodium Profile and their Implication for Adaptive Optics.	(Invited, II.1).
12³⁰-13³⁰	R. Navarro, Measurement, Modelling and Improvement of Optical Image Quality in Human Eyes.	(Invited, II.3).
13³⁰	Lunch
15⁰⁰-17³⁰	Contributions, chaired by P. Chavel:
15⁰⁰-15¹⁵	K. Kolwas , S. Demianiuk, Dynamics of Spontaneous Growth of Light Induced Sodium Droplets from the Vapor Phase.	(Oral, III.7).
15¹⁵-15³⁰	P. Płochocka, M. Walther, B. Fischer, P. Uhd Jepsen, Study of low-frequency molecular vibrations by THz-TDS.	(Oral, III.9).
15³⁰-15⁴⁵	T. Brzozowski, M. Zawada, J. Zachorowski, W. Gawlik, Atomic recoil and localization effects in MOT.	(Oral, III.3).
15⁴⁵-16⁰⁰	V. M. Entin, I. I. Ryabtsev, A. E. Boguslavsky, Yu. V. Brzhasovsky, Light Induced Polarization Rotation at Spontaneous Coherence Transfer in ⁸⁷Rb.	(Oral, I.11).
16⁰⁰	Coffee break
16³⁰-16⁴⁵	G. Gawlik, B. Surma, A. Kozłowski, J. M. Baranowski, M. Wojdak, Visible light emission from SiO₂ implanted with Si⁺ ions.	(Oral, IV.5).
16⁴⁵-17⁰⁰	A. Maląg, M. Wesołowski, W. Strupiński, Polarisation issues in tensile - strained GaAsP/(AlGa)As laser diodes.	(Oral, IV.6).
17⁰⁰-17¹⁵	P. Maćkowiak, W. Nakwaski, An impact of a barrier width between active-region quantum wells on thresholds of nitride VCSELs.	(Oral, IV.7).
17¹⁵-17³⁰	T. Czyszanowski, W. Nakwaski, Designing of multiple-quantum-well active regions in nitride diode lasers.	(Oral, IV.9).
17³⁰-19⁰⁰	Poster Session
19⁰⁰	Dinner

	FRIDAY, 29^th JUNE
8⁰⁰	Breakfast
9⁰⁰-12³⁰	Plenary session, chaired by Cz. Radzewicz:
9⁰⁰-10⁰⁰	V. Sandoghdar, Imaging and Manipulation of Nanostructures and Micro-Resonators.	(Invited, IV.3).
10⁰⁰-11⁰⁰	W. Żakowicz, Spontaneous emission by atoms in simple environment.	(Extended Oral, I.6).
11⁰⁰	Coffee break
11³⁰-12³⁰	M. Bugajski, Resonant cavity enhanced photonic devices.	(Invited, IV.2).
13⁰⁰	Lunch
15⁰⁰-17¹⁵	Contributions, chaired by A. Consortini:
15⁰⁰-15¹⁵	E. Silberstein, Ph. Lalanne, J. P. Hugonin, Q. Cao, P. Chavel, Modified grating theories for modeling aperiodic photonic devices.	(Oral, IV.14).
15¹⁵-15³⁰	M. Kowalczyk, A. Sagan, T. Szoplik, Digital halftoning by means of random thresholding mask optimized for a binary display.	(Oral, II.8).
15³⁰-15⁴⁵	J. Campos, J. Nicolás, K. Chałasińska-Macukow, M.J. Yzuel, Robustness to intensity and background variations in an optical correlator.	(Oral, II.9).
15⁴⁵-16⁰⁰	R. Buczyński, T. Szoplik, H. Thienpont, Towards ultra-fast early image processing: properly defining the tasks for optics and electronics.	(Oral, II.10).
16⁰⁰	Coffee break
16³⁰-16⁴⁵	B. Tromborg, T. Sondergaard, Green's function approach to quantum noise in active photonic structures.	(Oral, I.7).
16⁴⁵-17⁰⁰	Colin J.R., Sheppard, Manjula D. Sharma, Spatial frequency content of focused ultrashort pulsed beams.	(Oral, I.13).
17⁰⁰-17¹⁵	J.P.Shaffer, A. Noga, J. Zachorowski, W. Chałupczak, N. P. Bigelow, Cold Collisions in Magneto-Optical Trap.	(Oral, III.5).
17³⁰-18⁰⁰	Poster Session
18⁰⁰-19⁰⁰	EOS General Assembly.
19⁰⁰	Dinner

	SATURDAY, 30^th JUNE
8⁰⁰	Breakfast
9⁰⁰-12⁰⁰	Plenary session, chaired by A. Rogalski:
9⁰⁰-10⁰⁰	M. R. Taghizadeh, Micro-optical and Optoelectronic Components for Optical Interconnection Applications.	(Invited, IV.1).
10⁰⁰-11⁰⁰	J. Campos, A. Márquez, J. Nicolás, I. Moreno, C. Iemmi, J. A. Davis, M. J. Yzuel, Characterization of the Liquid Crystal Display Modulation. Optimization for Some Applications.	(Invited, II.2).
11⁰⁰	Coffee break
11³⁰-12⁰⁰	B. J. Hoenders, M. Doosje, J. Knoester, Scattering of Light by Photonic Crystal.	(Extended Oral, IV.15).
13⁰⁰	Lunch
15⁰⁰-17¹⁵	Contributions, chaired by T. Szoplik:
15⁰⁰-15¹⁵	Y. Maeda, All-optical triode derived from the laser-induced signal enhancement effect in erbium-doped fiber amplifiers.	(Oral, IV.11).
15¹⁵-15³⁰	M. Suchańska, R. Belka, S. Kałuża, Optical properties of the A₂MX₄ crystals, a new candidates for optoelectronics applications.	(Oral, IV.12).
15³⁰-15⁴⁵	J. Wenus, J. Rutkowski, A. Rogalski, Properties of P-on-n heterojunction HgCdTe photodiodes.	(Oral, IV.13).
15⁴⁵-16⁰⁰	A. Consortini, C. Innocenti, G. Paoli, Method for local investigation of atmospheric turbulence based on laser beam wandering.	(Oral, V.1).
16⁰⁰	Coffee break
16³⁰-16⁴⁵	P. Tomanek, D. Kostalova, L. Grmela, P. Dobis, Near-field optical microscopy diagnostics.	(Oral, V.3).
16⁴⁵-17⁰⁰	M. Sypek, A. Kołodziejczyk, Z. Jaroszewicz, Alignment device based on diffractive axicon.	(Oral, V.4).
17⁰⁰-17¹⁵	Z. Jaroszewicz, A. Kołodziejczyk, O. Quintero, Diffraction efficiency of the kinoform sampling filter.	(Oral, II.6).
17³⁰-19⁰⁰	Poster Session
19⁰⁰	Conference Dinner

	SUNDAY, 1^st JULY
8⁰⁰	Breakfast
13⁰⁰	Lunch
19⁰⁰	Dinner

	MONDAY, 2^nd JULY
8⁰⁰	Breakfast
9⁰⁰-12³⁰	Plenary session, chaired by M. J. Yzuel:
9⁰⁰-10⁰⁰	S. G. Odulov, Holographic Recording and Four-wave Mixing in Periodically-poled Photorefractive Ferroelectrics.	(Invited, I.4).
10⁰⁰-10³⁰	P. Wasylczyk, Nonlinear Effects with Femtosecond Light Pulses.	(Invited, I.2).
11⁰⁰	Coffee break
11³⁰-12⁰⁰	A. T. Friberg, P. Östlund, Radiometry and Far-Zone Polarization with Partially Coherent Electromagnetic Planar Sources.	(Extended Oral, II.4).
12⁰⁰-12³⁰	R. V. Markov, A. I. Plekhanov, A. M. Shalagin, Population inversion in two-level system under continuous optical excitation. R. V. Markov, A. I. Plekhanov, A. M. Shalagin, Laser frequency up-conversion induced by collision and polarization effects.	(Extended Oral, I.8, I.9).
13⁰⁰	Lunch
15⁰⁰-18⁰⁰	Plenary session, chaired by H. Thienpont:
15⁰⁰-16⁰⁰	M. Żukowski, Multiphoton interference and quantum information.	(Invited, I.3).
16⁰⁰-17⁰⁰	B. Hessmo, Applications of Quantum Entanglement.	(Invited, I.5).
17⁰⁰	Coffee break
17³⁰-18⁰⁰	B. Grzegorzewski, Blood demixing associated with sedimentation.	(Extended Oral).
19⁰⁰	Dinner

	TUESDAY, 3^rd JULY
8⁰⁰	Breakfast
9⁰⁰-10³⁰	Plenary session, chaired by J. Szudy:
9⁰⁰-10⁰⁰	M. Trippenbach, W. Wasilewski, K. Rzążewski, BEC in the Optical Potential.	(Invited, III.2).
10⁰⁰-10³⁰	J. Zachorowski, Nonlinear spectroscopy of cold, trapped atoms.	(Invited, III.1).
11⁰⁰	Coffee break
13⁰⁰	Lunch

	POSTER SESSION, THURSDAY, 28^th JUNE, 17³⁰-19⁰⁰
(IV.4)	M. Diaf, M. Mayoufi , A. Braud, S. Girard, J. L. Doualan, R. Moncorgé, J. Margerie, Optical spectroscopy of Er³⁺ and Tm³⁺ in KY₃F₁₀ single crystals for infrared laser emission.
(IV.8)	R. P. Sarzała, P. Maćkowiak, W. Nakwaski, Designing of current spreading in possible continuous-wave-operating nitride VCSELs.
(IV.9)	T. Czyszanowski, W. Nakwaski, Designing of multiple-quantum-well active regions in nitride diode lasers.
(IV.16)	J. A. Monsoriu, E. Silvestre, A. Ferrando, M. V. Andrés, P. Andrés, Thin-film photonic crystal waveguide with vertically inhomogeneous core.
(IV.17)	J. A. Monsoriu, E. Silvestre, A. Ferrando, M. V. Andrés, P. Andrés, Ultraflattened dispersion in multilayer cylindrical waveguides.
(IV.18)	R.V. Markov, A.I. Plekhanov, Fast-response resonant absorber on the basis of PIC J-aggregate thin films as element for photonics.
(II.5)	W. D. Furlan, G. Saavedra, Teaching scalar diffraction. An experimental setup to obtain all the Fresnel diffraction patterns in a single picture.
(II.7)	J. Campos, J. C. Escalera, C. J. R. Sheppard, C. Ienmi, M. J. Yzuel, Pupil filters with identical axial response and tuneable transverse response.

	POSTER SESSION, FRIDAY, 29^th JUNE, 17³⁰-18⁰⁰
(III.6)	A. Zawadzka, R. S. Dygdała, An investigation of the structure of Calcium atoms in a multiphoton ionization experiment.
(III.4)	T. Brzozowski, M. Zawada, M. Mączyńska, J. Zachorowski, W. Gawlik, Determination of the temperature of cold atoms in a MOT.
(I.10)	T. Pałasz, J. Zachorowski, W. Gawlik, Nonlinear spectroscopy of strongly driven cold, trapped atoms.
(I.11)	V. M. Entin, I. I. Ryabtsev, A. E. Boguslavsky, Yu. V. Brzhasovsky, Light Induced Polarization Rotation at Spontaneous Coherence Transfer in 87^Rb .
(I.12)	G. Wąsik, W. Gawlik, J. Zachorowski, Z. Kowal, Competition of dark states: New optical resonance with anomalous magnetic field dependence.
(I.14)	A. Budziak, A. M. Turek, Self-focusing and self-trapping of "weak" laser beams in macromolecular and colloid solutions.
(I.15)	A. I. Ryasnyansky, R. A. GAneev, M. K.Kdirov, T. Usmanov, Nonlinear refraction, two-photon absorption and optical limiting in aqueous solution of colloidal gold.

	POSTER SESSION, SATURDAY, 30^th JUNE, 17³⁰-19⁰⁰
(III.8)	D. Jakubczyk, M. Zientara, V. Bazhan, K. Kolwas, M. Kolwas, A device for light scatterometry on single levitated droplets.
(III.10)	M. Łukomski, M. Ruszczak, J. Koperski, M. Czajkowski, Vibrationally cold molecules in a supersonic beam: spectroscopy of the CdAr and Cd₂ complexes.
(III.11)	M. Kasprowicz, L. Józefowski, T. Dohnalik, Looking for the Mechanism of the Light Induced Atomic Desorption in Rubidium.
(III.12)	K. Suchanek, M. Suchanek, T. Pałasz, T. Dohnalik, Nuclear polarisation in ³He by optical pumping with a 1083 nm laser diode.
(V.2)	Hassan Fatemi E.G., Tapered lensed fiber probe fabrication by use of buffered chemical selective etching technique.
(V.5)	L. R. Jaroszewicz, Z. Krajewski, Possibility of Fibre-Optic Rotational Seismometer Design.
(V.6)	L. R. Jaroszewicz, P. Marć, Possibility to Measure the Light Polarisation Parameters by In-Line Fibre-Optic Ellipsometers.
(V.7)	Duo-Min He , Gerald G. L. Seet, Nanosecond Level Fast Gated Camera and YAG Pulses for Underwater Vision Enhancement in Turbid Water.
(Post Deadline)	W. Wesołowski, Set-up procedure for growth parameters of InGaAsP MOCVD epitaxial layers.