The following presentations from 2006 are viewable in PDF and HTML format:
(Some files may be viewed more easily if downloaded)
Robert Boyd's Presentation at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, November 1, 2006.
"Slow, Fast, and “Backwards” Light: Fundamentals and Applications"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the European Optical Society, October 18, 2006,
"Slow, Fast, and “Backwards” Light: Fundamentals and Applications"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at OSA Annual Meeting, Oct 7-12, 2006,
"Enhanced Nonlinear Optical Response from Nano- and Micro-Scale Composite Materials"
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Giovanni Piredda's Presentation at OSA Annual Meeting, Oct 7-12, 2006,
"Why Do CPO Lead to Slow Light When the Laser Linewidth Exceeds the Width of the CPO Transparency Window?"
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Aaron Schweinsberg's Presentation at OSA Annual Meeting, Oct 7-12, 2006,
"Tunable Slow Light in Cesium Vapor"
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Zhimin Shi's Presentation at OSA Annual Meeting, Oct 7-12, 2006,
"Spectroscopic Interferometry Using Slow-Light Media"
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Colin O'Sullivan-Hale's Presentation at OSA Annual Meeting, Oct 7-12, 2006,
"Entanglement Propagation in Photon Pairs created by SPDC"
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Heeduek Shin's Presentation at OSA Annual Meeting, Oct 7-12, 2006,
"Demonstration of Sub-Rayleigh Lithography Using a Multi-Photon Absorber"
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Colin O'Sullivan-Hale's Presentation at SPIE, Aug 14, 2006,
"Quantum Lithography"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at OSA Slow and Fast Light Topical Meeting, June 23-26, 2006,
"Slow Light, Fast Light, and their Applications"
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Aaron Schweinsberg's Presentation at OSA Slow and Fast Light Topical Meeting, June 23-26, 2006,
"Room temperature slow light with 27 GHz bandwidth in semiconductor quantum dots"
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George Gehring's Presentation at OSA Slow and Fast Light Topical Meeting, June 23-26, 2006,
"Backwards Pulse Propagation with a Negative Group Velocity in Erbium Doped Fiber"
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Zhimin Shi's Presentation at OSA Slow and Fast Light Topical Meeting, June 23-26, 2006,
"Distortion-Reduced Pulse-Train Propagation with Large Delay in a Triple Gain Media"
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Ksenia Dolgaleva's Presentation at APS March Meeting, March 19, 2006,
"Influence of Local Field Effects on the Radiative Properties of Nd:YAG Nanoparticles in a Liquid Suspension"
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Heeduek Shin's Presentation at CLEO, May 22-26, 2006,
"Sub-Rayleigh lithography using an N-photon absorber"
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George Gehring's Presentation at CLEO, May 22-26, 2006,
"Observation of Backwards Pulse Propagation in Erbium Doped Fiber"
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Giovanni Piredda's Presentation at Symposium On Materials Research, University of Rochester, April 8th, 2006,
"Saturable absorption and optical limiting in semicontinuous gold films"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at Photonic Metamaterials: From Random to Periodic, June 5-8, 2006,
"Metal-dielectric composites as nonlinear optical materials"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at Louisiana State University, April 6, 2006,
"Slowing Down the Speed of Light -- Applications of 'Slow' and 'Fast' Light"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at Louisiana State University, April 5, 2006,
"Quantum Imaging: New Methods and Applications"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at OFC, March 7, 2006,
"Slow Light in Optical Fibers: Applications of Slow Light in Telecom"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at Photonics West, January 24, 2006,
"Performance Limits of Delay Lines Based on "Slow" Light"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at Photonics West, January 23, 2006,
"Applications of Slow Light in Telecommunication and Optical Switching"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at PQE, January 5, 2006,
"Quantum Imaging: New Methods and Applications"
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Robert Boyd's Presentation at the Ray-fest, PQE, Snowbird, Utah, Jaunary 4, 2006,
"My Interactions with Ray Chiao and How He Influenced My Education"
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