Metamaterials: Applications, Analysis and Modeling

January 25 - 29, 2010

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, January 25, 2010

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:20
Ping Sheng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

Phononic Metamaterials with Negative Dynamic Mass Density
PDF Presentation
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:50
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
1:30 - 2:20
2:30 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:35
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50
5:00 - 7:00 Reception and Poster Session (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:20
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:50
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
1:30 - 2:20
2:30 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:35
Maria Kafesaki (Foundation for Research and Technology, Hellas (FORTH))

Magnetic response of nanoscale left-handed metamaterials
PDF Presentation
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50
Ben Schweizer (Universität Dortmund)

Some rigorous results on split ring resonators and cloaking by anomalous localized resonance


Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:20
Shanhui Fan (Stanford University)

Theory and novel classes of meta-materials

10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:50
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
1:30 - 2:20
Christophe Caloz (University of Montreal)

Some Novel Directions in Metamaterial Engineering
PDF Presentation
2:30 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 3:50
Sebastien Guenneau (University of Liverpool)

Acoustic cloaks for surface waves


Thursday, January 28, 2010

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:20
Tatsuo Itoh (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Advances of Composite Right/Left Handed Structures for Microwave Applications
PDF Presentation
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:50
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
1:30 - 2:20
2:30 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:35
Pierre Seppecher (Université de Toulon et du Var)

Some homogenization results for viscoelastic bodies at fixed frequency.
PDF Presentation
3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:50

Friday, January 29, 2010

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:20
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:50
Natasha Litchinitser (SUNY Buffalo)

Metamaterials: From Linear to Nonlinear Optics

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
1:30 - 2:20
2:30 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:35