Program

A draft of the program in PDF format is provided here. The detailed program follows

 

Sunday 15 January 2023 @ Schmidt lecture hall, Weizmann Institute

09:50 Opening Weizmann Institute

 

  • 10:10 – 10:50 Eli Yablonovitch
    Physics does Optimization (for Free); A New Approach Toward Computation
  • 10:50 – 11:20 Claude Boccara
    Using the Gouy Phase shift for optical transmission tomography: structures and dynamics of biosystems

 

  • Coffee

 

  • 11:50 – 12:30 Rupert Huber

Shaping electronic quantum trajectories with lightwaves

  • 12:30 – 13:00 Ofer Kfir
    Optical information transfer by free electrons

 

  • Lunch

Trip to Ein Gedi (From here onwards in Ein Gedi)

  • 18:30 Dinner

 

  • 20:00 – 20:30 Gil Weinberg
    Massively degenerate coherent perfect absorber for arbitrary wavefronts
  • 20:30 – 21:00 Hugo Defienne
    Taking photos of entanglement

 

Monday 16 January

 

  • 09:00 – 09:30 Offeq Zipperan
    Engineering quantum states of light using superradiance
  • 09:30 – 10:10 Simon Groblacher
    Quantum information processing at telecom wavelengths using mechanical resonators
  • 10:10 – 10:40 Yonatan Sivan
  • “Hot” nonlinear photoluminescence from metals – theory and comparison to experiments
  • Coffee

 

  • 11:00 – 11:30 Valentina Parigi
    Continuous variables quantum complex networks
  • 11:30 – 12:00 Ulf Leonhardt
    How is Hawking radiation made and what can fiber optics tell?
  • 12:00 – 12:30 Massimo Giudici
    Time-Localized Turing Patterns in Mode-locked Lasers

 

  • Lunch

 

  • 14:30 – 15:00 Robert Kuszelewich
    Microscale viscosity imaging using heterodyne holographic analysis of magnetic nanorods rotation
  • 15:00 – 15:30 Daniel Amgar
    Spatial mapping of the dipole radiation from single exciton and biexciton states using heralded defocused imaging
  • 15:30 – 16:00 Samuel Mateis
    Super-resolved imaging based on spatiotemporal wavefront shaping

 

  • Coffee

 

  • 16:30 – 17:00 Joseph Zyss
    Moebius micro-billiard laser: lasing along geodesic orbits in a non-Euclidian geometry
  • 17:00 – 17:30 Avi Zadok
    Surface Acoustic Wave-Photonic Devices in Silicon

 

  • Dinner
  • 20:00-21:00 General Lecture – Erez Ben Yosef
  • Poster session A

 

Tuesday 17 January

 

  • 09:00 – 09:30 Joseph Delpy
    Spin noise spectroscopy of optical light shifts
  • 09:30 – 10:10 Tracy Northup
    Cooling nanoparticles in ion traps: a route to the quantum regime
  • 10:10 – 10:40 Ron Folman
    Realization of a complete Stern-Gerlach interferometer: Towards a test of quantum gravity

 

  • Coffee

 

  • 11:00 – 11:30 Gregor Knopp
    Time Resolved Hard X-ray/Optical Transient Grating Spectroscopy on a Chemical Compound in a Liquid Water Jet

 

  • 11:30 – 12:00 Phil Bucksbaum
    Probing sub-cycle electronic quantum interference in strong-field ionization using time-correlation analysis
  • 12:00 – 12:30 Marcos Dantus
    Pulse shaping in strong-field ionization: theory and experiments

 

  • Lunch
  • Excursion to En Boqeq
  • Dinner

 

  • 20:00 – 20:40 Wonshik Choi
    Deterministic use of multiple scattering in linear and nonlinear scattering media for super-depth optical imaging
  • 20:40-21:10 Amit Beer

Direct, Spatially Localized Detection of THz-Induced Orientation Dynamics of Gas Phase Molecular Rotors

 

  • Poster Session B

 

Wednesday 18 January

 

  • 09:00- 09:30 Herve Rigneault
    Random illumination wide field coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy (RIM-CARS)
  • 09:30 – 10:00 Randy Bartels
    Towards deep tissue widefield second harmonic generation (SHG) imaging with the coherent summation of SHG holographic images
  • 10:00 – 10:30 Marie-Charlotte Chandeclerc
    Holographic two-photon microscope for real-time 3D single-particle tracking

 

  • Coffee

 

  • 11:00 – 11:30 Nikolay Zheludev
    Photonic Analogue of a Continuous Time Crystal 11:30 – 12:00
  • Lior Fayerman
    Observation of interband Berry phase in laser-driven crystals
  • 12:00 – 12:30 Ronen Rapaport
  • From bright single photon sources to few photon transistors using quantum confined excitons and polaritons on chip

 

  • Lunch
  • Free time
  • 18:30 Dinner

 

  • 20:00 – 20:30 Demetri Christoudelides
    Optical thermodynamics of nonlinear highly multimode systems
  • 20:30 – 21:10 Moti Segev
    Photonic Time-Crystals

 

Thursday 19 January

 

  • 09:00 – 09:30 Ady Arie

Direct generation of spatial qudits using quantum nonlinear holograms 

  • 09:30 – 10:00 Keren Zalenchuk
    Light beams with locally accelerating momentum and orbital angular momentum
  • 10:00 – 10:40 Keith Nelson
     
  • Coffee

 

  • 11:00 – 11:30 Symeon Sideris
    Nonlinear THz Metagrating Emitters for Perfect Beam Shaping
  • 11:30 – 12:00 Tomer Zohar Danino
    Quantum nonlinear optics in the strong photon-photon interaction regime
  • 12:00 – 12:30 Avi Peer
    Squeezing-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

 

  • Lunch
  • Departure to Rehovot / Airport