Program
Monday Sept. 8
| 18:30 | Registration |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Welcome reception at Hotel Rebstock |
Tuesday Sept. 9
| 8:30 | Registration and welcome coffeee |
| 9:00 | Opening |
| 9:10 | Laurent Cerutti, University of Montpellier, France Growth and study of Sb-based Interband Cascade Laser on GaSb, GaAs and Si substrates |
| 9:50 | Nicolas Schäfer, nanoplus, Germany Spectral Engineering of Interband Cascade LEDs for sensing applications in the MIR spectral range |
| 10:10 | Andreas Windischhofer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Efficient Simulation of ICLs via Self-Consistent Transport Modeling |
| 10:30 | Anagha Kamath, University of Würzburg, Germany Mid-infrared photodetection at a 5.31 µm cutoff wavelength using Ga-free InAs/InAsSb superlattice absorbers |
| 10:50 | Coffee break |
| 11:10 | Paweł Kluczyński, Airoptic, Poland Tunable laser analyzers for sulfur recovery applications |
| 11:50 | Adam Polak, Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics, United Kingdom Miniaturised Photoacoustic Sensor Platform for Real-Time Detection of Environmental Tracers |
| 12:10 | Matthias Bonarens, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany Spatially and temporally resolved emission measurements on a hydrogen-fuelled annular combustion chamber test bench |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 | Michał Nikodem, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland Gas Sensing inside Hollow-Core Fibers: the Good, the Bad, and the Potential |
| 14:10 | Piotr Perehiniec, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland Anti-resonant hollow core fiber – a useful tool in gas sensing |
| 14:30 | Sebastian Gryska, Yokogawa Deutschland, Germany A Practical Guide to Reliable Evaluation of Mid-Infrared Laser Sources for Gas Sensing |
| 14:50 | Takuma Sato, nextnano, Germany & Technical University of Munich, Germany Non-Equilibrium Green’s Function Modeling of Quantum Transport in Sb-based lasers and detectors |
| 15:10 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 | Peter Geiser, NEO Monitors, Norway Hydrogen TDLAS for Industrial Process Control and Safety Applications |
| 16:10 | Suhita Tawade, Uniphos Envirotronic Pvt, India Low-Cost Embedded WMS-TDLAS Platform for Ammonia Sensing Using Ambient Water Vapor as Internal Reference |
| 19:00 | Conference dinner at Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg |
Wednesday Sept. 10
| 10:00 | Robert Weih, nanoplus, Germany Interband Cascade based Lasers and LEDs for Sensing Applications in the MIR |
| 10:40 | Maeva Fagot, University of Montpellier, France Sb-based Interband cascade lasers emitting below 3 µm grown on GaSb and GaAs substrates |
| 11:00 | Kamil Pierściński, Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics, Poland Short-Wavelength Quantum Cascade Lasers Emitting at 3.8 µm for Mid-Infrared Detection Systems |
| 11:20 | Fabian Hartmann, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany Design optimization of resonant cavity-enhanced interband cascade infrared photodetectors |
| 11:40 | Coffee break |
| 12:00 | Hsiang-Yu Lo, ABB Research Center, Switzerland Sensitive SO2 detection using a QCL-based ICOS laser analyzer |
| 12:40 | Jacek Olszewski, VIGO Photonics, Poland & Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland Design of a Mid-Infrared Ge-Suspended Membrane Waveguide Gas Sensor for CO₂ Detection at 4.26 µm |
| 13:00 | Gourab Dutta Banik, Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Germany Application of OF-CEAS for NH3 impurity measurement in biomethane |
| 13:20 | Lunch |
| 14:20 | Vijaysekhar Jayaraman, Praevium Research Inc., USA Wafer-bonded vertical-cavity detectors and emitters in the mid-Infrared |
| 15:00 | Marcin Motyka, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland High Contrast Gratings for Infrared Electrode with Exceptionally High Conductivity and Transmission in Mid-Infrared Photonics |
| 15:20 | Mikołaj Badura, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland Plasmon-Enhanced InP DBRs for Next-Generation Mid-Infrared VCSELs |
| 15:40 | Lorenz Schnegg, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Linearity and Saturation behavior of Interband Cascade Infrared Photodetectors (ICIP) with Gallium-free absorber |
| 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:20 | Lab tours |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Guided city tour with the Würzburg night watchman |
Thursday Sept. 11
| 9:30 | Marek Vlk, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway Gas sensing with MIR waveguides at The Arctic University of Norway |
| 10:10 | Bartosz Kamiński, Airoptic, Poland & Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland High pressure optical gas sensing in industrial conditions – machine learning approach for concentration prediction |
| 10:30 | Przemysław Chmielowski, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland Laser-base gas sensing – simplifying and speeding data analysis using neural networks |
| 10:50 | Coffee break |
| 11:10 | Borislav Hinkov, Silicon Austria Labs, Austria (M)IR photonic integrated circuits for QKD-based telecom and on-chip sensing applications |
| 11:50 | Ryszard Piramidowicz, VIGO Photonics, Poland & Warsaw University of Technology, & LightHouse, Poland MIRPIC – mid-IR photonic integrated circuits for gas sensing applications |
| 12:10 | Stanisław Stopiński, VIGO Photonics, Poland & Warsaw University of Technology, & LightHouse, Poland Development of the MIRPIC Process Design Kit |
| 12:30 | Tristan Smołka, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland Tunable Bandgap and Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in Dilute-Bismide III–V Alloys for Mid-Infrared Photonics |
| 12:50 | Lunch |
| 13:50 | Frédéric Grillot, Laval University, Canada Advancements in Mid-Infrared Optoelectronics for Free-Space Optical Applications |
| 14:30 | Johannes Fuchsberger, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Continuously and Widely Tunable Ring Array Lasers based on QCL and ICL material |
| 14:50 | Andreas Bader, nanoplus, Germany GaInAsSb and type-II superlattice based photodetectors for sensing applications in the eSWIR and MIR spectral range |
| 15:10 | Closing remarks |
| 15:20 | Lab tours |
Organizers
- nanoplus Nanosystems and Technologies
- Department of Experimental Physics, WUST
- Technische Physik, University of Würzburg
Contact
We would be happy to answer your questions.
Feel free to write to us at:
mirsens@pwr.edu.pl


