MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2009  | 
 Opening Session: 
Prof. T. Więckowski, JM Rector, Wrocław University of Technology 
Dr. T. Jackman, Director, Institute for Microstructural Sciences 
Prof. Y. Arakawa, Director, IQUNE, Tokyo 
Prof. J. Kossut, Director, IF PAN, Warsaw 
Mr. R. Bellanger, Counselor, Embassy of Canada to Poland
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 HYBRID MAGNETIC SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES 
Chair: Jacek Kossut                                                               | 
 
 Tomasz Dietl 
Nanocomposite semiconductor ferromagnetic systems | 
 Hong Guo 
First principles modeling of magnetic tunnel junctions | 
 
 Yoshiro Hirayama 
Nuclear magnetic resonance in semiconductor quantum structures | 
  
 Sebastian Maćkowski 
Optically controlled quantum dot nanomagnets | 
 
 GRAPHENE NANOSTRUCTURES 
Chair: Thomas Jackman                                                               | 
  
 Tsuneya Ando 
Physics of graphene and its multilayers: From zero-mode anomalies to band-gap opening | 
  
 Marek Potemski 
Dirac-like electrons and phonons in graphene-based systems | 
Andrzej Wysmołek 
Optical and TEM  Investigations of Epitaxial Graphene on SiC | 
Devrim Guclu 
Magnetism and Correlations of Fractionally Filled Zero-energy States in Graphene Quantum Dots | 
 
 SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES 
Chair: Jean-Michel Gerard                                                               | 
Dan Dalacu 
Directed Self-Assembly of Single Quantum Dot Optical Devices | 
Adam Babiński 
Multiexcitonic emission from quantum dots grown by indium-flush method | 
 
 NANOPHOTONICS (PUBLIC SESSION) 
Chair: Jan Misiewicz and Paweł Hawrylak                                                               | 
Sajeev John 
Photonic Band Gap Materials: Light Trapping Crystals | 
Jan Gaj 
Growth and spectroscopy of semiconductor quantum dots | 
Yasuhiko Arakawa 
A Quarter-Century of Quantum Dots: From Science to Practical Implementation | 
Gerhard Abstreiter 
Nanoscience: From semiconductor quantum dots and wires to biosensors | 
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2009  | 
 DEVICES FOR  QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING 
Chair: Yoshiro Hirayama                                                               | 
Seigo Tarucha 
Electron spin qubits and spin-photon interface using quantum dots | 
Andrew Sachrajda 
Triple quantum dots | 
Robert Wolkow 
Controlled Coupling and Occupation of Silicon Atomic Quantum Dots at Room Temperature | 
 DECOHERENCE IN DEVICES FOR  QUANTUM INFORMATION PROCESSING
        Chair: Tomasz Dietl                                                               | 
Frank Wilhelm 
Transient shot noise and electron counting in double quantum dots | 
Paweł Machnikowski 
Phonon-induced pure dephasing of singlet-triplet superpositions in
double quantum dots
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Arkadiusz Wójs 
Toward topological quantum computing: Skyrmions in a half-filled second Landau level | 
 CARBON NANOTUBES
        Chair: Hong Guo                                                               | 
Jacek Majewski 
Stability of functionalized carbon nanotubes
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Włodzimierz Jaskólski 
Interface states in carbon nanotube junctions
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 SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES FOR BIO SENSING 
       Chair: Andrew Sachrajda                  | 
Danek Elbaum 
ZnO Biosensing
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Christophe Py 
ZnO Biosensing
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 SEMICONDUCTOR AND METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURES FOR ENERGY APPLICATIONS 
       Chair: Witold Bardyszewski                  | 
Lucjan Jacak 
Plasmons in metallic nanoparticles: towards enhancement of metal-nano-modified solar cell efficiency
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Marek Korkusiński 
Multi-exciton generation in CdSe nanocrystals
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2009  | 
 SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTONIC NANOSTRUCTURES FOR QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY 
Chair: Jan Gaj         | 
Jean-Michel Gerard 
High brightness single photon sources based on photonic wires
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Jeff Young 
Light emission from site-selectivley tethered PbS(x) nanocrystals on SOI-based photonic crystal microcavities
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 OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF SEMICONDUCTOR NANOSTRUCTURES - THEORY 
Chair: Frank Wilhelm         | 
Michał Zieliński 
Atomistic modeling of multimillion atom nanostructures | 
Witold Bardyszewski 
Theory of excitons in ZnO/ZnMgO quantum wells | 
Łukasz Cywiński 
Pure dephasing of the spin of the electron confined in a quantum dot: the role of the hyperfine-mediated interactions | 
 SEMICONDUCTOR NANO-DEVICES 
Chair: Jeff Young         | 
Łukasz Kłopotowski 
Coulomb interactions and charge storage in self-assembled CdTe quantum dots | 
Grzegorz Sęk 
Quantum dashes: optical properties and application prospects | 
Sylvain Raymond 
Quantum Dot Broadband Materials for Telecommunication Applications | 
POSTER SESSION  | 
 
Abstracts of Poster Session | 
 
Book of Abstracts - full |