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Slow and Fast Light - Penetrating the Fog
16 Dec 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jacob B. Khurgin
Performance of optical delay lines and nonlinear devices based on slow wave propagation in photonic crystal waveguides in the presence of higher order dispersion is analyzed and compared with other …
https://nanohub.org/resources/10192
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 10 - Optical coherence tomography
14 Dec 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Stephen Boppart
Edited and Uploaded by Omar Sobh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
https://nanohub.org/resources/9752
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Photonic Metamaterials: From Linear to Nonlinear Optics
14 Dec 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Natalia Litchinitser
Metamaterials open unparalleled opportunities for "engineering" previously inaccessible values of refractive indices from positive to near-zero and even negative values, and new avenues for light …
https://nanohub.org/resources/10185
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 7 - Pathology of blood and tissue biopsies - NanoBiophotonics
26 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Krishna Tangella
Edited and Uploaded by Omar Sobh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
https://nanohub.org/resources/9749
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 6 - Biomedicine - Intro to cellular bioengineering
25 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Yingxiao Wang
Edited and Uploaded by Omar Sobh
https://nanohub.org/resources/9748
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iOptics Seminar Series Lecture 3: Single Molecule Investigation of Nucleic Acid Motor Proteins
13 Oct 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Su-A Myong
When looking down on streets of Chicago from the 30th floor of a skyscraper, one would see a high density of cars and people buzzing around all over the place. It would appear as if everyone was …
https://nanohub.org/resources/9862
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Nano*High: X-rays, Lasers, and Molecular Movies
25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Roger W. Falcone
X-ray imaging is an excellent method to make visible what would normally be invisible - who hasn't had an X-ray at the doctor or dentist's office before? At the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, the …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8294
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 5 - Biomedicine - A tour of the Cell
25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Marina Marjanovic
Edited and Uploaded by Omar Sobh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
https://nanohub.org/resources/9747
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 3 - Fourier optics - Nonlinear optics - Microscopy
25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kimani C Toussaint
Ray optics-Limit of wave optics when wavelength is infinitesimally small Wave optics-provides a description of optical phenomena using scalar wave theory Electromagnetic optics- provides most …
https://nanohub.org/resources/9745
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 4 - Gaussian beam propagation - Elastic light scattering - Dynamic light scattering
25 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu
Often, experiments involve light beams. A light beam can be defined as a distribution of field that fulfills the approximation in Eq. 20, i.e. is characterized by a dominant wave vector component, …
https://nanohub.org/resources/9746
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2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School @ UIUC Lecture 1 - Introduction
20 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Rashid Bashir, Stephen Boppart
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https://nanohub.org/resources/9637
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Illinois NANO-EP Seminar: Photonic Crystal Nanolasers
15 Sep 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Kent D. Choquette
We discuss the application of nanotechnology to engineer optical properties of semiconductors for unprecedented confinement of both photons and electrons to develop the next generation of lasers and …
https://nanohub.org/resources/9695
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Illinois iOptics Lecture 3: A tissue scattering-phase theorem
17 May 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu
We have derived two mathematical relationships between quantitative phase images of thin tissue slices and the scattering parameters of the bulk, i.e. scattering mean free path, ls, and anisotropy …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8960
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Illinois iOptics Lecture 5: Deposited Nanorod Films for Biosensor Applications
17 May 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brian Cunningham
Planar photonic crystals have been used as the basis of many biological sensing devices. Here, we successfully demonstrated that the combination of a photonic crystal structure and a dielectric …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8962
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Illinois iOptics Lecture 2: Curavature induced time-domain impedance
17 May 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Jont B. Allen
Abstract for this talk is available as a PDF in supporting materials. Click here to view. iOptics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Optical Society of America (OSA), …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8959
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Developments in Metamaterials and Transformation Optics
29 Mar 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): David R. Smith
Metamaterials—artificially structured microcircuits that can mimic the electromagnetic response of atoms and molecules—have vastly expanded the opportunities available for the design of …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8715
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Photonic Crystals via Confinement of Anisotropic Colloids
02 Mar 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Mohammad Mayy, Chekesha Liddell
Controlling light-matter interactions with materials structured at micron and submicron length scales has been predicted as the basis for enhancements in the performance of a range of technologies, …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8386
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Modeling and Optimization of Polymer Based Bulk Heterojunction (BH) Solar Cell
15 Feb 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Biswajit ray
A polymer phase separation model based on Cahn-Hilliard equation and a three-dimensional (3D) coupled exciton/electron/hole transport model in the disordered, phase-segregated morphology so …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8407
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McCoy Lecture: Transforming Light with Metamaterials: A New Paradigm for the Science of Light
15 Feb 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vladimir M. Shalaev
One of the most unique properties of light is that it can package information into a signal of zero mass and propagate it at the ultimate speed. It is, however, a daunting challenge to bring photonic …
https://nanohub.org/resources/8062
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BNC Annual Research Review: Transforming Light with Metamaterials
15 Feb 2010 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Vladimir M. Shalaev
One of the most unique properties of light is that it can package information into a signal of zero mass and propagate it at the ultimate speed. It is, however, a daunting challenge to bring photonic …
https://nanohub.org/resources/7944