19th International Laser Physics Workshop
(Foz do Iguaçu, July 5-9, 2010)

The nineteenth annual International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'10) was held from to in the city of Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, at the Hotel Carimã, hosted by University of São Paulo.

Foz do Iguaçu

LPHYS'10.  Chairpersons:

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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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    Pavel P Pashinin


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

LPHYS'10.  Deputy Chairpersons:

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    Igor V. Yevseyev


    Department of Theoretical Physics, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow, Russia
     

LPHYS'10.  Steering Committee:

LPHYS'10.    Plenary Speakers:

  1. Solid-State Lasers: 50 Years of Power Scaling and Latest Advances in Scaling Technology

  2. Pairing and Phase Separation in an Ultracold Atomic Fermi Gas: BEC/BCS Crossover and More

  3. New Frontiers of Quantum Control : Manipulating System-Bath Entanglement

  4. Transformation Optics with Metamaterials

  5. Quantum Information Processing and Metrology with Trapped Ions

LPHYS'10.  Local Organizing Committee:

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    Cid B. de Araújo


    Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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    Tomas B. Catunda


    Instituto de Física de São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil
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    Philippe Wilhelm Courteille


    University of São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil
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    Flavio Cruz


    Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
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    Luiz Davidovich


    Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
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    Nilson Dias


    Energy Research Institute, São Paulo, Brazil
     
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    Hugo Fragnito


    Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
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    Anderson S. L. Gomes


    Universidade Federal of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
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    Cristina Kurachi


    University of São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil
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    Daniel Magalhães


    University of São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil
     
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    Cleber R. Mendonca


    University of São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil
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    Paulo A. Nussenzveig


    University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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    Sebastião Padua


    Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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    Denise Zezell


    Energy Research Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

LPHYS'10.  Advisory & Program Committee:

LPHYS'10.    Scientific Seminars:

  • Seminar 1:   Modern Trends in Laser Physics

    Co-chairs:

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      Olga Kocharovskaya

      Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
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      Kirill A. Prokhorov

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

  • Seminar 2:   Strong Field & Attosecond Physics

    Co-chairs:

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      Wilhelm Becker

      Max Born Institute for Nonlinear Optics and Short Pulse Spectroscopy, Berlin, Germany
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      Jens Biegert

      Institute of Photonic Sciences, (ICFO), Barcelona, Spain
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      Mikhail V. Fedorov

      A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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      Carla Figueira de Morisson Faria

      University College London, London, UK

  • 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

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  • Seminar 5:   Nonlinear Optics & Spectroscopy

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  • Seminar 6:   Physics of Cold Trapped Atoms

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  • Seminar 7:   Quantum Information Science

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  • Seminar 8:   Nanophotonics

    Co-chairs:

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      Pavel K. Kashkarov

      Russian Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow, Russia
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      Vitaly I. Konov

      Natural Scienses Center, A.M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia
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      Euclydes Marega Jr.

      University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Seminar 9:   Fiber Lasers

    Co-chairs:

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      Evgueni M. Dianov

      Fiber Optics Research Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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      Hugo Fragnito

      Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
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      Hans G. Limberger

      Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland

LPHYS'10.  Proceedings:

Proceedings of the 19th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS'10, Foz do Iguaçu, July 5-9, 2010) have been published in Laser Physics, vol. 21 (2011). To read all contributed papers please visit http://iopscience.iop.org/lp/.