| HBSM2003 Program Schedule | |||||
| GranTree Hotel, Bozeman, Montana | |||||
| Saturday, July 26 | |||||
| Welcoming Reception in Foyer | 18:00 | - | 20:00 | ||
| Sunday, July 27 | |||||
| Breakfast served in Atrium | 8:00 | - | 9:00 | ||
| Opening Remarks | 9:00 | - | 9:15 | ||
| Single Molecules I Chair: Taras Plakhotnik | page | ||||
| W.E. Moerner | Single Molecules as Local Nanoscopic Probes | 9:15 | - | 10:00 | 1 |
| H. Peter Lu | Single-Molecule Spectroscopy at Nanoscale Interfaces | 10:00 | - | 10:30 | 2 |
| Break /Refreshments served in Foyer | 10:30 | - | 11:00 | ||
| Nanosystems Chair: Fredy Meixner | |||||
| Vladimir Shalaev | Plasmonic Nanoantennas for Guiding Light and Sensing Molecules | 11:00 | - | 11:30 | 3 |
| Frank Cichos | Non-Stationary Blinking of Individual Silicon Nanocrystals | 11:30 | - | 11:50 | 4 |
| Jörg Woehl | Local and Remote Addressing of Single Nano-Objects | 11:50 | - | 12:10 | 5 |
| Norio Murase | Single-Particle Spectroscopy of Doped Nanocrystals | 12:10 | - | 12:30 | 6 |
| Break /Lunch served in Atrium | 12:30 | - | 13:30 | ||
| Applications I Chair: Mike Jefferson | |||||
| Kelvin Wagner | Spatial-Spectral Holography for RF Antenna Array Multi-Beam Imaging | 13:30 | - | 14:00 | 7 |
| Kristian Merkel | Multi-Gigahertz Radar Range Processing of Baseband and IF Modulated Signals in Tm:YAG | 14:00 | - | 14:20 | 8 |
| Jean-Louis Le Gouët | Wide-Band, Flexible, Radio Frequency Spectrum Analyzer | 14:20 | - | 14:50 | 9 |
| Break /Refreshments served in Foyer | 14:50 | - | 15:20 | ||
| Coherent Transients Chair: Kris Merkel | |||||
| Vincent Lavielle | Efficient Engraving of Dispersive Filters for Time-to-Frequency Fourier Transform | 15:20 | - | 15:40 | 10 |
| Todd Harris | Chirped Inversion of Inhomogeneously Broadened Optically-Dense Eu3+:Y2SiO5 | 15:40 | - | 16:00 | 11 |
| Stefan Kröll | Photon Echoes from Accumulated Single Photon Excitations | 16:00 | - | 16:20 | 12 |
| Mingzhen Tian | Geometric Phase in Two-Level Atomic Systems | 16:20 | - | 16:40 | 13 |
| Yongchen Sun | Spectral Diffusion in Erbium-Doped Transient Spectral Hole Burning Materials | 16:40 | - | 17:00 | 14 |
| Break /Dinner served in Atrium 18:00-19:00 | |||||
| Biological Systems Chair: Ta-Chau Chang | |||||
| Silvia Volker | Optical High-Resolution Spectroscopy of Biological Systems: Some Examples of What Can Be Learnt | 19:00 | - | 19:30 | 15 |
| Ryszard Jankowiak | Spectral Holeburning Studies of the Isolated Reaction Center of Photosystem II of Green Plants. | 19:30 | - | 19:50 | 16 |
| Josef Friedrich | Hole Burning Spectroscopy of Biomolecules in External Fields | 19:50 | - | 20:20 | 17 |
| HBSM2003 Program Schedule | |||||
| GranTree Hotel, Bozeman, Montana | |||||
| Monday, July 28 | |||||
| Breakfast served in Atrium | 8:00 | - | 9:00 | ||
| Quantum Computing Chair: Krishna Rupavatharam | page | ||||
| Matthew Sellars | Rare Earth Quantum Computing | 9:00 | - | 9:30 | 18 |
| Lars Rippe | Preparing Rare-Earth-Ion-Doped Crystals for Quantum Gate Operations | 9:30 | - | 10:00 | 19 |
| Marlan Scully | Using Quantum Coherence to Detect Anthrax | 10:00 | - | 10:30 | 20 |
| Break /Refreshments served in Foyer | 10:30 | - | 11:00 | ||
| Applications II Chair: Geoffrey Burr | |||||
| Karl Rebane | Purely Electronic Zero-Phonon Line as the Cornerstone of Spectral Hole Burning and Single Impurity Molecule Spectroscopy: Prospects and Bottlenecks for Applications | 11:00 | - | 11:20 | 21 |
| Randy Babbitt | Power Budget Analysis of Image-Plane Storage in Spectral Hole Burning Materials | 11:20 | - | 11:40 | 22 |
| Zameer Hasan | Atomic Tailoring of Rare Earth Transitions in Wide Band Gap Semiconductors for Ultra-Dense Spectral Storage | 11:40 | - | 12:00 | 23 |
| Zeb Barber | Optical Coherent Transient High Bandwidth Arbitrary Waveform Generation and Pulse Shaping | 12:00 | - | 12:20 | 24 |
| Friso Schlottau | Demonstration of a Continuous Scanner and Time-Integrating Correlator using Spatial-Spectral Holography | 12:20 | - | 12:40 | 25 |
| Break /Lunch served in Atrium | 12:40 | - | 13:40 | ||
| Single Molecules II Chair: W.E.Moerner | |||||
| Erwin Thiel | Surface and Resonance Enhanced Microraman Spectra: From Single Molecule to Excited States | 13:40 | - | 14:10 | 26 |
| Eli Barkai | From Sub-Poissonian Photon Statistics in Two-Level Molecules to Levy Photon Statistics in Blinking Quantum Dots. | 14:10 | - | 14:40 | 27 |
| Chris Hollars | Non-Classical Light Emission from Single Conjugated Polymers | 14:40 | - | 15:00 | 28 |
| Break /Refreshments served in Foyer | 15:00 | - | 15:30 | ||
| Dephasing and Spectral Diffusion Chair: Richard Meltzer | |||||
| Michel Orrit | In Memory of Roman I. Personov | 15:30 | - | 15:40 | |
| Michael Fayer | Ultrafast Infrared Vibrational Echo Correlation Spectroscopy: Hydrogen Bond Dynamics in Water and Methanol | 15:40 | - | 16:10 | 29 |
| Seishiro Saikan | Correlated Fields Hole Burning Spectroscopy in Tm3+:YAG | 16:10 | - | 16:30 | 30 |
| Roger Macfarlane | Optical Dephasing by Disorder Modes in Yttrium Orthosilcate (YSO) Doped with Eu3+ | 16:30 | - | 16:50 | 31 |
| Geoffrey Burr | Numerical Modeling of Excitation-Induced Dephasing | 16:50 | - | 17:10 | 32 |
| Taras Plakhotnik | Line “Narrowing” in Strong Optical Fields | 17:10 | - | 17:30 | 33 |
| Andrei Naumov | Single-Molecule Spectra and Low-Temperature Dynamics of Amorphous Solids: Standard and Non-Standard Temporal Behaviour | 17:30 | - | 17:50 | 34 |
| Dinner served in Atrium 18:00-19:00 | |||||
| HBSM2003 Program Schedule | |||||
| GranTree Hotel, Bozeman, Montana | |||||
| Tuesday, July 29 | |||||
| Breakfast served in Atrium | 6:00 | - | 7:00 | ||
| Yellowstone Tour and Banquet | |||||
| Tour busses depart from GranTree Hotel | 7:00 | ||||
| Arrive at Chico Hot Springs | 18:00 | ||||
| Cash Bar | 18:00 | - | 18:30 | ||
| Conference Banquet: Western BBQ | 18:30 | - | 21:00 | ||
| Return to GranTree | 22:00 | ||||
| Wednesday, July 30 | |||||
| Breakfast served in Atrium | 8:30 | - | 9:30 | ||
| Photophysics and Photochemistry Chair: Josef Friedrich | page | ||||
| Michel Orrit | Charge Transfer as a Source of Blinking in Single Molecules and Nanocrystals | 9:30 | - | 10:00 | 35 |
| Sybrand Bonsma | Light-Induced Conformational Changes in Red Fluorescent Protein | 10:00 | - | 10:20 | 36 |
| Mariusz Bednarz | Theoretical Study of Fluorescence Kinetics, Stokes Shift and Intra-Band Relaxation of Frenkel Excitons in J-Aggregates at Low Temperatures | 10:20 | - | 10:40 | 37 |
| Ta-Chau Chang | Satellite Hole Investigation of Hole Filling Induced by Fluorescence Energy Transfer | 10:40 | - | 11:00 | 38 |
| Poster Session A | |||||
| Odd numbered posters presented in Hyalite Room | 11:00 | - | 13:00 | ||
| Break/Lunch served in Atrium | 13:00 | - | 14:00 | ||
| Labs Tours | |||||
| Busses to MSU campus | 14:00 | - | 17:00 | ||
| Break/Dinner served in Atrium 18:00-19:00 | 17:00 | - | 19:00 | ||
| Poster Session B | |||||
| Even numbered posters presented in Hyalite Room | 19:00 | - | 21:00 | ||
| HBSM2003 Program Schedule | |||||
| GranTree Hotel, Bozeman, Montana | |||||
| Thursday, July 31 | |||||
| Breakfast served in Atrium | 8:00 | - | 9:00 | ||
| Rare Earth Systems Chair: Yongchen Sun | page | ||||
| Richard Meltzer | Photon Echo Studies of LaF3:Pr3+ Nanocrystals in Glass | 9:00 | - | 9:30 | 39 |
| Laurent Bigot | Transient and Permanent Spectral Hole Burning in Erbium-Doped Glasses | 9:30 | - | 10:00 | 40 |
| Vladimir Hizhnyakov | Phase Relaxation in the Vicinity of the Dynamic Instability: Anomalous Temperature Dependence of Zero-Phonon Lines | 10:00 | - | 10:20 | 41 |
| Charles Thiel | Locating the Electronic States of Rare-Earth Ions Relative to Host Band States for the Development of Photon-Gated Hole Burning Materials | 10:20 | - | 10:40 | 42 |
| G. Mackay Salley | Enhanced Mo3+ and Re4+ Near-IR-to-Visible Upconversion | 10:40 | - | 11:00 | 43 |
| Break /Refreshments served in Foyer | 11:00 | - | 11:30 | ||
| Novel Microscopies Chair: Jorg Woehl | |||||
| M. Andreas Lieb | A Parabolic Mirror Objective with High Numerical Aperture for Imaging and Spectroscopy at the Nanometer Scale | 11:30 | - | 11:50 | 44 |
| Recep Avci | Antibody-Antigen Interactions and Atomic Force Microscopy: Another Approach to Single Molecule Detection | 11:50 | - | 12:10 | 45 |
| Volkmar Dierolf | Microscopy Studies of Lithium Niobate Waveguide Devices Using Spatially Dependent Fluorescence Line Narrowing | 12:10 | - | 12:30 | 46 |
| Break/Lunch served in Atrium | 12:30 | - | 13:30 | ||
| Organic Systems Chair: Silvia Volker | |||||
| Jean-Pierre Galaup | Naphthalocyanine Based Time Reversal Mirror at 800 nm | 13:30 | - | 13:50 | 47 |
| Mikhail Drobizhev | Electron-Phonon Coupling in Selectively-Excited Two-Photon Transition: Role of Molecular Symmetry | 13:50 | - | 14:10 | 48 |
| Kazuyuki Horie | PHB Study on Nanoscopic Aggregation in Random-Copolymer Bulk Films of Methyl Methacrylate with Butyl and Benzyl Methacrylates | 14:10 | - | 14:30 | 49 |
| Break /Refreshments served in Foyer | 14:30 | - | 15:00 | ||
| Dephasing, Diffusion, and Dynamics Chair: Lothar Kador | |||||
| Yuri Vainer | Parameter Distributions of Single-Molecule Spectra and Low-Temperature Dynamics of Disordered Solids | 15:00 | - | 15:20 | 50 |
| Toshiro Tani | Microscopic Exciton Properties of Fibril-Shaped Molecular J-Aggregates Prepared in Ultra-Thin Polymer Films | 15:20 | - | 15:40 | 51 |
| Claudine Crepin | Vibrational Dynamics of H(D)Cl in Cryogenic Matrices: from van der Waals Interaction to Weak Hydrogen Bond | 15:40 | - | 16:00 | 52 |
| Jaak Kikas | Site-Selection Spectroscopy of Low-Temperature Incommensurate Phases | 16:00 | - | 16:20 | 53 |
| Eric Chronister | Impulsive Stimulated Scattering on Metal and Semiconductor Interfaces Under High Pressure | 16:20 | - | 16:40 | 54 |
| Closing Remarks | 16:40 | - | 17:00 | ||
| Dinner served in Atrium 18:00-19:00 | |||||
| HBSM2003 Poster Program | |||||
| GranTree Hotel, Bozeman, Montana | |||||
| All posters will be on display throughout the conference | |||||
| Posters | Session | page | |||
| Dehong Hu | Single-Molecule Nanosecond Anisotropy Dynamics of Tethered Protein Motions | A | 55 | ||
| Josef Friedrich | UV-Hole Burning of Proteins via Photobleaching of Intrinsic Aminoacids | B | 56 | ||
| Valter Zazubovich | Correlation Between Energy Disorder and Excitonic Couplings in the LH-2 Complex from Rhodopseudomonas Acidophila. (A High Pressure Spectral Hole Burning Study.) | A | 57 | ||
| Peter Geissinger | A Quantum-Mechanical Model for Determination of Internal Electric Fields at Protein Active Sites from the Stark Effect on Persistent Spectral Holes | B | 58 | ||
| M. Andreas Lieb | Rotational Diffusion of the Transmembrane Anion Exchange Protein AE1 at the Single Molecule Level | A | 59 | ||
| Jan Hala | Hole Burning Study of Cyanobacterial Photosystem II Complexes Containing Small Putative Chlorophyll-Binding Proteins | B | 60 | ||
| Flurin Könz | Optical Dephasing in Light-Harvesting Complexes of Purple Bacteria | A | 61 | ||
| Pat Callis | Quantitative Predictions of Fluorescence Quantum Yields for Tryptophan in Proteins | B | 62 | ||
| Jean-Pierre Lemaistre | Intraband Relaxation of Frenkel Excitons in Molecular Aggregates of Low Dimensionality | A | 63 | ||
| Joanne Harrison | Optically Induced Spin Polarisation of the Nitrogen-Vacancy Centre in Diamond | B | 64 | ||
| B. R. Reddy | Persistent Spectral Hole Burning Studies in Lithium Fluoride Color Centers | A | 65 | ||
| B. R. Reddy | Optical Hole Burning in Europium Doped Borate Glasses | B | 66 | ||
| Tonu Reinot | A New Way to Model Spectral Hole Burning | A | 67 | ||
| Hiromasa Hanzawa | Hole Burning of Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Materials Prepared by Sol-Gel Method | B | 68 | ||
| Jaak Kikas | Hole Burning And Single-Molecule Spectroscopy Of Terrylene In Incommensurate Biphenyl | A | 69 | ||
| Koji Fujita | Room-Temperature Persistent Spectral Hole Burning of Eu3+ in Alkali Borate Glasses | B | 70 | ||
| Norio Murase | Function of Eu Ions and Defect Centers in Photochemical Hole-Burning in Glasses | A | 71 | ||
| Jaak Kikas | Persistent Spectral Hole Burning in Mn-Doped Al203 ceramics | B | 72 | ||
| Anshel Gorokhovsky | Diamond With Impurity Ions As A Hole Burning Material | A | 73 | ||
| Aras Konjhodzic | Holeburning In Rare Earth Doped Nanoparticles of MgS and CaS | B | 74 | ||
| Imbi Tehver | A Possibility of Separating the Inhomogeneous Broadening via Coherent Raman Spectra | A | 75 | ||
| Judith Grimm | Near-Infrared to Visible Upconversion Studies in Tm2+ Doped Halide Crystals | B | 76 | ||
| Posters (continued) | Session | page | |||
| Lars Rippe | Single-Mode External Cavity Diode Laser Rapidly Tuneable Over 50 GHz | A | 77 | ||
| Joe Fischer | Spectral Hole Burning with a Mode-Locked Laser | B | 78 | ||
| Kevin Repasky | External Cavity Diode Laser Pumped Intra-Cavity Second Harmonic Generation at 580nm and 589nm | A | 79 | ||
| Tiejun Chang | Modeling and Simulation of Optical Coherent Transient Processes | B | 80 | ||
| Krishna Rupavatharam | Coding Considerations for Analog Signal Processing Applications | A | 81 | ||
| Jean-Louis Le Gouët | Photon Echo Total Recall of a Stored Field | B | 82 | ||
| C. Michael Jefferson | Chirped Optical Nutation | A | 83 | ||
| Hongyan Li | |||||