Please note that this website refers to a past event - for reference use only.

Optomagnonics is a newly developing topic where one studies the coupling of light to magnon excitations in solids. This workshop will gather groups working in this area and related areas, such as spin-light coupling in atomic clouds, spintronics, and magnonics in general.

Organizers:

Silvia Viola Kusminskiy (main contact person)

Florian Marquardt

Confirmed Speakers:

• Mikael Afzelius (Geneva)
• Gerrit Bauer (Tohoku University & Delft)
• Yaroslav Blanter (Delft)
• Sergej Demokritov (Muenster)
• Michael Flatté (Iowa)
• Dirk Grundler (EPFL)
• James Haigh (Cambridge)
• Can-Ming Hu (Manitoba)
• Hans Huebl (WMI - Munich)
• Alexy Karenowska (Oxford)
• Johannes Majer (Vienna)
• Yasunobu Nakamura (Tokyo)
• Andreas Nunnenkamp (Cambridge)
• Philipp Pirro (Kaiserslautern)
• Eugene Polzik (Copenhagen)
• Sebastian Probst (Saclay) 
• Hugues de Riedmatten (ICFO - Barcelona)
• Dan Stamper-Kurn (Berkeley)
• Youtarou Takahashi (Tokyo)
• Hong Tang (Yale)
• Koji Usami (Tokyo) 

When and Where: The workshop will span three full days, from 9:00 AM of Monday June 26 to 6:00 PM of Wednesday June 28, and will take place at the brand new building of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light in Erlangen, Germany.

Please find a pdf of the program here.

Registration Information:

In order to register for participation in the workshop, please send an e-mail to Ms. Gesine Murphy with the following information: 

1) Full Name
2) Institution
3) Would you like to present a poster?

Registration is open until Friday, June 2nd. There is no registration fee.