12th International Laser Physics Workshop
(Hamburg, July 12-16, 2003)

The twelfth annual International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'03) was held from to in the city of Hamburg, Germany, at the University of Hamburg, hosted by University of Hamburg.

Hamburg

LPHYS'03.  Steering Committee:

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    See Leang Chin


    Laval University, Québec City, QC, Canada
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    Dusan Chorvat


    International Laser Center, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
     
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    Joseph H. Eberly


    University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
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    Mikhail V. Fedorov


    A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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    Sergey A. Gonchukov


    National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow, Russia
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    Yoshiaki Kato


    The Graduate School for the Creation on New Photonics Industries (GPI), Sizuoka, Japan
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    Pavel P Pashinin


    A M Prokhorov General Physics Institute, RAS, Moscow, Russia
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    Guillaume Petite


    École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
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    Kirill A. Prokhorov


    A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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    Wolfgang Sandner


    ELI Delivery Consortium AISBL, Berlin, Germany
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    Hiroshi Takuma


    Institute for Laser Science, UEC, Tokio, Japan
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    Herbert Walther


    Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics, Garching, Germany
     
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    Valery M. Yermachenko


    National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow, Russia
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    Igor V. Yevseyev


    Department of Theoretical Physics, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow, Russia
     
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    Vyacheslav I. Yukalov


    Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Moscow Region, Russia
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    Aleksey M. Zheltikov


    Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

LPHYS'03.    Plenary Speakers:

  1. Attosecond Science

  2. Inertial Fusion Energy: Ultra-Intense Lasers to the Rescue

  3. Ultrahigh Resolution Imaging Using Optical Coherence Tomography

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      James Fujimoto


      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

  4. Fiber Lasers Burst a Laser Industry

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      Valentin P. Gapontsev


      IPG Photonics Corporation, Oxford, MA, USA
       

  5. The VUV FEL at DESY and First Results on Cluster Physics

  6. Mastering Light with Holey New Fibers

  7. Bose-Einstein Condensation in Dilute Gases: Recent Achievements and Prospects

  8. Ultra-Fast and Ultra-Small: Electron Dynamics in Metal Nanoparticles

  9. Ceramic Lasers, New Possibility of Solid State Lasers

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      Ken-ichi Ueda


      Institute for Laser Science, University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan

LPHYS'03.  Advisory & Program Committee:

LPHYS'03.    Scientific Seminars:

  • Seminar 1:   Modern Trends in Laser Physics

    Co-chairs:

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      Kirill A. Prokhorov

      A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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      Vladimir M. Shalaev

      Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
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      Herbert Walther

      Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics, Garching, Germany
       

  • Seminar 2:   Strong Field Phenomena

    Co-chairs:

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      Wilhelm Becker

      Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany
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      Mikhail V. Fedorov

      A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

  • Seminar 3:   Biophotonics

    Co-chairs:

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      Vanderlei S. Bagnato

      University of São Paulo, São Carlos, SP, Brazil
      Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
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      Sergey A. Gonchukov

      National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow, Russia
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      Jürgen Lademann

      Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany

  • Seminar 4:   Physics of Lasers

    Co-chairs:

  • Seminar 5:   Nonlinear Optics and Spectroscopy

    Co-chairs:

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      Charles M. Bowden

      US Army Aviation and Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL, USA
       
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      Joseph W. Haus

      University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA
       
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      Wolfgang Kiefer

      Institut fur Physikalische Chemie Universitat, Würzburg, Germany
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      Aleksey M. Zheltikov

      Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

  • Seminar 6:   Physics of Cold Trapped Atoms

    Co-chairs:

LPHYS'03.  Proceedings:

Proceedings of the 12th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'03, Hamburg, July 12-16, 2003) have been published in Laser Physics, vol. 14 (2004). To read all contributed papers please visit http://iopscience.iop.org/lp/.

LPHYS'03.  Sponsors and Endorses: