Schedule for the “Wave shaping 2022” Symposium, on the occasion of COPS’ 20th anniversary, Cock Harteveld’s 40th jubilee, Ad Lagendijk 75th birthday. Hosted on July 1st, 2022 by Complex Photonic Systems (COPS), MESA+ Institute, Faculty of Science and Technology (S&T), University of Twente, Room Erlenmeyer in the Gallery & online.

09.00 – 10.00 Walk-in, coffee, tea & greeting alumni from all over the world

10.00 – 10.15 Opening by Prof. Jennifer Herek, Dean of Faculty S&T  

10.15 – 10.30 Welcome and a brief history by Willem Vos (file = 220701B_COPS20Cock40Ad75_Intro_History_4pdf)

10.30 – 12.30 Talks part-1 by COPS alumni and special guests (Chair: Prof. Allard P. Mosk) 

        10.30    Prof. Wilbert IJzerman (Signify & TUe): “(Optical) sustainability challenges and trends in Lighting Industry”

        10.50    Prof. Martin van Exter (Leiden): “Fabry-Perot spectra have a fine structure” 

        11.10    Coffee break

        11.30    Prof. Jaime Gomez Rivas (TUe): “SIPS: Simple photonic systems” 

        11.50    Prof. Willem L. Vos (COPS, UT): “COPS to 2100: a grand challenge” 

        12.10    Dr. Vanessa Leung (FH St. Pölten, Austria): “Eye-tracking analytics – from the myopia boom to adaptive XR” 

12.30 – 13.45 Lunch and poster presentations(*)  

13.45 – 14.00 Walk to Meander  

14.00 – 15.00 Tour of COPS labs (COPS coffee available 😉 )

15.00 – 15.15 Walk to Gallery  

15.15 – 16.55 Talks part-2 by COPS alumni (Chair: Dr. Oluwafemi S. Ojambati) 

        15.15    Prof. Jacopo Bertolotti (Univ. of Exeter, UK): “Are you telling me that is an image?” 

        15.35    Prof. Yonatan Sivan (Ben Gurion Univ., Israel): “ ”Hot” electrons in metal nanostructures – “reality” or “fake news?” ” 

        15.55    Coffee break

        16.15    Online COPS all over the world’s videos and chatting:

        16.35    Dr. Ravitej Uppu (Univ. of Iowa, USA): “Scalable quantum light sources”  

16.55 – 17.30 Refreshments, drinks  

(*) Don’t forget to bring a poster if you wish to present one!