Program

                                                   

July 26, 2004 (Monday)

8:45 ~ 9:00     Registration

           9:00 ~ 9:20     Opening Remarks: Satoshi Kawata

           9:20 ~ 9:30     Project Introduction: Hidetoshi Nakamura

                                 (Nanotechnology Researchers Network Center of Japan)

 

Session 1

Chair: S. Kawata

           9:30 ~ 10:00   Plasmonic Nanophotonics

                                 V. Shalaev, Purdue University

           10:00 ~ 10:30 Enhancement of Luminescence in Plasmonic Crystal Devices

                                 T. Okamoto, RIKEN

           10:30 ~ 11:00 Near Field Optical Microscopy and Surface Plasmons

                                 U. C. Fischer, University of Muenster

 

           11:00 ~11:30  <Coffee Break>

 

Session 2

Chair: J. B. Pendry

11:30 ~ 12:00 Plasmonic Probe for Nonlinear and Near-Field Raman Nano-imaging

                                 S. Kawata, Osaka University and RIKEN

12:00 ~ 12:30 Plasmon Enhancement of the Second Harmonic Generation of Membrane Potential Sensitive Molecular Systems

                                 A. Lewis, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

12:30 ~ 13:00 Single Molecule Sensitivity in Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Using Surface Plasmon

M. Futamata, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

 

           13:00 ~ 14:30 <Lunch>

 

Session 3

Chair: M. Futamaya

           14:30 ~ 15:00 Recent Advances in Plasmonics

                                 H. Atwater, California Institute of Technology

           15:00 ~ 15:30 Low-Dimensional Optical Waveguide and Nanophotonics 

                                 J. Takahara, T. Kobayashi, Osaka University

           15:30 ~ 16:00 Dyes in Structured Nano-Environment

                                 M. Kreiter, Max Planck Institut für Polymerforschung

          

16:00 ~ 16:30 <Coffee Break>

 

Session 4

Chair: H. Masuhara

16:30 ~ 17:00 Morphological Control and Sensor Applications of Gold Nanorods

                                 S. Yamada, Kyushu University

17:00 ~ 17:30 Self-Assemblies of Silver Nanocrystals: Collective Optical Properties

                                 M. P. Pileni, Université P. et M. Curie

17:30 ~ 18:00 Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Enhanced Second- Harmonic Generation

                                 K. Kajikawa, Tokyo Institute of Technology, PRESTO

 

           18:00 ~ 21:00 <Banquet and Poster Session>

                                          

 

 

July 27, 2004 (Tuesday)

9:15 ~ 9:30    Short Addresses

H. Miyahara (President of Osaka University)

Representative (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)

 

Session 5

Chair: Prof. V. Shalaev

           9:30 ~ 10:00   Structured Surfaces Spoof Surface Plasmons

                                 J. B. Pendry, Imperial College

10:00 ~ 10:30 Linear and Nonlinear Optical Response of Concentric Metallic Nanoshells

                                 M. Fukui, The University of Tokushima

           10:30 ~ 11:00 Optical Transmission Holes in Corrugated Metal Films

                                 L. Martín-Moreno, Universidad de Zaragoza

 

           11:00 ~ 11:30 <Coffee Break>

 

Session 6

Chair : L. Martín-Moreno

11:30 ~ 12:00 Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Single Nanoparticles: From Gold to Organic Crystal

                                 H. Masuhara, Osaka University

12:00 ~ 12:30 Probing Nanoscale SERS Fluctuation Dynamics of cytochrome c and rhodamine 6G using Correlated AFM and Confocal Raman Microscopy

                                 Y. D. Suh, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology

12:30 ~ 13:00 Enhanced Raman Scattering Mediated by Metallic Surface-Particle Gap Modes

                                 S. Hayashi, Kobe University

 

           13:00 ~ 14:45 <Lunch and Poster Session>

 

Session 7

Chair : S. Hayashi

14:45 ~ 15:15 Applications of Plasmon Optics: Mid-IR Quantum Cascade Microcavity Lasers to Near-IR Fiber-Coupled Sensors

                                 O. Painter, California Institute of Technology

15:15 ~ 15:45 An Electromagnetic Model of Enhanced Infrared Absorption of Molecules Adsorbed on Rough Metal Surfaces 

M. Osawa, Hokkaido University, Japan Science and Technology Agency

15:45 ~ 16:15 Localization of Plasmon Field in Gold

A. Ishida, Kyoto Prefecture University

 

           16:15 ~ 16:30 <Coffee Break>

 

Session 8

Chair: A. Ishida

16:30 ~ 17:00 Engineering Nanostructures for Plasmonic Near-field Optical Storage

                                 D. P. Tsai, National Taiwan University

           17:00 ~ 17:30 Two Applications of Metallic Photonic Crystals Slabs

                                 T. Ishihara, RIKEN

           17:30 ~ 17:45 Closing Remarks : Hiroshi Masuhara

                                          

July 28, 2004 (Wednesday) Lab Tours

           9:00 ~ 10:30   LaSIE, Kawata Laboratory

           10:30~ 12:00  Masuhara Laboratory

                                          

l     Oral: 30minutes including questions & discussions

l     Posters: All coffee break times considered as poster sessions.

 

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