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Short Program and Schedule

Thursday, September 15, 2016

13:00
Welcome Address
M. Bickermann (IKZ Berlin)
13:10
High piezoelectric response and evolution of ferroelectric properties of single crystals grown in BaTiO3-CaTiO3-BaZrO3 pseudo-ternary solid-solution
P. Veber1,2,*, G. Buse1,2, C. Xin1,2, M. Pham-Thi3, M. Josse1,2, M. Lahaye1,2, and M. Maglione1,2
1 CNRS, ICMCB, UPR 9048, 87 av. A. Schweitzer, Pessac F-33600, France;
2 Université de Bordeaux, ICMCB, UPR 9048, 87 av. A. Schweitzer, Pessac F-33600, France;
3 THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, 1, av. Fresnel, Campus de l’Ecole Polytechnique – 91767 PALAISEAU Cedex, France
13:30
Fabrication of sub-μm ferroelectric domain gratings for counter-propagating nonlinear interactions
A. Zukauskas, C. Liljestrand, V. Pasiskevicius, and C. Canalias*
Applied Physics department, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), AlbaNova Universistetscentrum, Stockholm, Sweden
13:50
Calligraphic Poling of Congruent MgO-doped Lithium Niobate
Simon J. Herr1, Christoph S. Werner1, Karsten Buse1,2, and Ingo Breunig1
1 Laboratory for Optical Systems, Department of Microsystems Engineering – IMTEK, University of Freiburg, Georges-Köhler-Allee 102, D-79110 Freiburg, Germany;
2 Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques, Heidenhofstraße 8, D-79110 Freiburg, Germany
14:10
Crystal growth with high pressure atmospheres and more – new developments at Scientific Instruments Dresden (ScIDre GmbH)
Paul Sass, Robert Schöndube
ScIDre GmbH - Scientific Instruments Dresden, Gutzkowstrasse 30, 01069 Dresden, Germany
14:30
Crystal growth of Ce-doped lutetium-aluminum garnet scintillation crystals: Influence of stoichiometry and Mg codoping
J. Pejchal1, V. Babin1, M. Buryi1, A. Beitlerova1, P. Prusa1,2, J. Barta1,2, D. Panek3, T. Parkman3,
K. Kamada4, A. Yoshikawa4,5
1 Institute of Physics CAS, Cukrovarnicka 10, Prague, Czech Republic;
2 Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Brehova 7, Prague, Czech Republic;
3 Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Sitna Sq. 3105, Kladno, Czech Republic;
4 NICHe, Tohoku University, 6-6-10 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan;
5 Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan
14:50
Coffee Break
15:10
Growth of radiation hard Lead Tungstate (PWO) crystals in open furnaces
M. Klejch1,*, O. Jarolímek1,2, S. Ochesanu1, D. Petrýdes1, M. Korjik3, V. Dormenev3,4, R. Novotny4,
J. Houžvička1
1 CRYTUR, spol. s r.o., Turnov, Czech Republic;
2 Department of Physics, Technical University of Liberec, Liberec, Czech Republic;
3 Research Institute for Nuclear Problems, Belarus State University, Minsk, Belarus;
4 Department of Physics, Justus-Liebig-University Gießen, Gießen, Germany
15:30
Single crystal growth of various oxide materials for basic research and applications
Andreas Erb
Walther Meissner Institut für Tieftemperaturforschung, Walther-Meissner-Str. 8, D-85748 Garching
15:50
Czochralski growth of rare earth-doped Gd3(Al,Ga)5O12 single crystals and their optical characterization
M. Głowacki1, P. Solarz2, R. M. Kowalski2, W. Ryba-Romanowski2, and M. Berkowski1
1 Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Al. Lotników 32/46, 02-668 Warsaw, Poland
2 Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, ul. Okólna 2, 50-422 Wrocław, Poland
16:10
Challenges to dielectric and laser crystals for advanced laser system applications
M. Scholz, C. Nölleke, and P. Leisching*
TOPTICA Photonics AG, Lochhamer Schlag 19, 82166 Graefelfing, Germany
16:30
Coffee Break
16:50
Non-thermal equilibrium growth of rare-earth doped sapphire
S. H. Waeselmann1, C. Kränkel1,2, G. Huber1,2
1 Institut für Laser-Physik, Universität Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany;
2 The Hamburg Centre for Ultrafast Imaging, Universität Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
17:10
Visible Laser Operation of a µ-PD Grown Pr3+:LiYF4 Single Crystal Fiber
Alberto Sottile1,2, Eugenio Damiano1, Jun Shu1,3, and Mauro Tonelli1,2
1 Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Pisa, Largo B. Pontecorvo 3, Pisa, 56127, Italy;
2 NEST, Instituto Nanoscienze – CNR, Piazza S. Silvestro 12, Pisa, 56127, Italy;
3 State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, 27 South Shanda Road, Jinan, 250100, China
17:30
HEM-growth of Dy:Lu2O3 and other Sesquioxide Laser Crystals
Alexander Marc Heuer1,2, Patrick von Brunn1,2, Christian Kränkel1,2
1 Institut für Laser-Physik, Universität Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany;
2 The Hamburg Centre for Ultrafast Imaging, Universität Hamburg, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
17:50
Research on Er3+-doped ceramic and crystalline oxide laser media for direct operation in the eye-safe spectral band
Lukacz Galecki1, S. Bigotta1, T. Lukasiewicz2, A. Katz1, J. Boemhler1, S. Lemmonier1, E. Barraud1, and M. Eichhorn1
1 French-German Research Institute, ISL, 5 rue du General Cassagnou, 68301 Saint-Louis, France
2 Institute of Electronic Materials Technology, ITME, 133 Wolczynska Str., 01919 Warsaw, Poland
18:30
Dinner Event (details see below)


Friday, September 16, 2016

08:45
Welcome Address
M. Bickermann, IKZ Berlin
08:50
Crystal growth and characterization of YAl3(BO3)4 (YAB) single crystals
V. Wesemann, A. Groß, M. Golembusch, S. Dehmelt, S. Vernay, and D. Rytz
Forschungsinstitut für mineralische und metallische Werkstoffe (FEE) GmbH, Struthstrasse 2, 55743 Idar-Oberstein, Germany
09:10
Growth of SrTiO3 and Tb2Ti2O7 bulk crystals
Christo Guguschev1,*, Reinhard Uecker1, Zbigniew Galazka1, Dirk Kok1, Uta Juda1, Lothar Ackermann2, Daniel Rytz2, and Matthias Bickermann1
1 Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ), Max-Born-Str. 2, 12489 Berlin, Germany;
2 Forschungsinstitut für mineralische und metallische Werkstoffe, Edelsteine/Edelmetalle (FEE) GmbH, Struthstr. 2, 55743 Idar-Oberstein, Germany
09:30
Growth of Delafossite substrate crystals
Nora Wolff*, Dietmar Siche, Detlev Schulz, Detlef Klimm
Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ), Max-Born-Str. 2, 12489 Berlin, Germany
09:50
New ferroelectric single crystals: A study of the LiNb1-xTaxO3 solid solution
Lena Schmack, Detlef Klimm
Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ), Max-Born-Str. 2, 12489 Berlin, Germany
10:10
Coffee Break
10:30
Inversion of absorption anisotropy in wurtzite MgZnO
M. D. Neumann1, M. Feneberg2, R. Goldhahn2, J.-M. Chauveau3,4, N. Esser1
1 Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften – ISAS – e.V., Schwarzschildstr. 8, 12489 Berlin, Germany;
2 Institut für Experimentelle Physik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Universitätsplatz 2, 39106 Magdeburg, Germany;
3 Centre de Recherche sur l’Hétéro-Epitaxie et ses Applications, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Rue B. Gregory, F-06560 Valbonne Sophia Antipolis, France;
4 University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, Parc Valrose, F-06102 Nice Cedex 2, France
10:50
Magnetic properties and magnetoresistance of the electron-underdoped cuprate superconductor Nd2‑xCexCuO4
A. Dorantes1,*, A. Alshemi1, H. Zengle2, M. Kartsovnik1, and A. Erb1 1 Walther-Meißner Institut, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Walther-Meißner-Straße 8, 85748 Garching, Germany; 2 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
11:10
Femtosecond laser written 3D photonic waveguide devices in dielectric crystals
Yuechen Jia1,2,*, Weijie Nie1, Chen Cheng1, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana3, Daniel Jaque4, and
Feng Chen1
1 School of Physics, State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials, and Key Laboratory of Particle Physics and Particle Irradiation (Ministry of Education), Shandong University, 250100 Jinan, Shandong, China;
2 Laboratory for Optical Systems, Department of Microsystems Engineering – IMTEK, University of Freiburg, 79110 Freiburg, Germany;
3 Laser Microprocessing Group, Departamento de Física Aplicada, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain;
4 Fluorescence Imaging Group, Departamento de Física de Materiales, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
11:30
Luminescent States in Lanthanide doped Single Crystals
Sebastian Schwung1, Volker Wesemann1, Andreas Groß1, David Enseling2, Thomas Jüstel2, and Daniel Rytz1
1 Forschungsinstitut für mineralische und metallische Werkstoffe (FEE) GmbH, Struthstrasse 2, 55743 Idar-Oberstein, Germany;
2 Muenster University of Applied Sciences, Stegerwaldstrasse 39, 48565 Steinfurt, Germany
11:50
Coffee Break
12:10
Recent results in high-energy nonlinear conversion in ZGP
Martin Schellhorn and M. Eichhorn
French-German Research Institute, ISL, 5, rue du General Cassagnou, 68301 Saint-Louis, France
12:30
Structural clarification of polar nanocrystals by nonlinear diffuse fs-pulse-reflectometry
Christian Kijatkin, Mirco Imlau
Osnabrueck University, Department of Physics, Barbarastraße 7, 49076 Osnabrück, Germany
12:50
On the nature of color-centers induced by picosecond blue-ultraviolet pulses in KTiOPO4 isomorphs
S. Tjörnhammar1, V. Maestroni1,2, A. Zukauskas1, C. Canalias1, F. Laurell1, and V. Pasiskevicius1
1 Royal Institute of Technology, Roslagstullsbacken 21, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden;
2 Politecnico di Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32, 20133 Milano, Italy
13:10
Space-resolved absorption measurements on a ppm scale by Photo-Thermal Commonpath Interferometry
Bastian Gronloh, Bernd Jungbluth, Dieter Hoffmann
Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT, Steinbachstraße 15, 52074 Aachen
13:30
Closing Remarks
Matthias Bickermann (IKZ Berlin), Lothar Ackermann (FEE)

 

More information about the meeting:

  • The seminar room at IKZ is located in the third floor (room 316). From the IKZ Foyer (entrance hall), go to the door on the right and up the stairs. Signs will show the way.
  • For presenters: Computer, beamer, laser pointer and so on are available. On the other hand, you may bring your own device.
  • WLAN as well as wall plugs for loading your devices available in the seminar room.
  • Lunches are not included. Within walking distance, there are many opportunities to take lunch, and all of them take cash. See http://www.adlershof.de/gastronomie-speiseplaene/menues/
  • Registration opens on Thursday at 12 p.m. with coffee and cookies are available in the room adjacent to the IKZ Foyer.
  • The dinner event will be held in the restaurant “Krokodil”, Gartenstraße 46-48, 12557 Berlin. We will go there with the tramway starting at the IKZ and a 5 mins. walk from the station “Schlossplatz Köpenick”. For those taking accommodation in Adlershof, trams are returning every 20 minutes. Most accommodations in Köpenick are within walking distance.
  • We thank our sponsors for making this event possible.