December 19 – 21, 2001
December 19,
2001 (Wednesday)
INAUGURAL SESSION
09.30 – 09.40 Welcome Address Sh.T.P.S.Nathan
Convener,
NLS – 2001
09.40 – 09.50 Presidential Address Dr.D.D.Bhawalkar
09.50 – 10.20 Inaugural Address Dr.G.S.Agarwal
10.20 – 10.30 Vote of Thanks Dr.A.K.Nath
Secretary,
NLS – 2001
10.30 – 11.00 TEA
11.00 – 11.40 High Power lasers Dr.Amitav Mallik
11.40 – 12.20 IISc. experiments on laser cooling/ Dr.V.Natarajan
trapping of atoms
12.20 – 13.00 Velocity selection of cold atoms Dr.S.R.Mishra
13.00 – 14.15 LUNCH
14.15 – 16.15 Contributed Papers : Poster Session – 1
Physics
& Technology of Lasers
Laser
Materials, Devices & Components
Laser
based Instrumentation
Fibre
Optics, Communication & Integrated Optics
Quantum
Optics & Computation
Nonlinear
Optics
Laser
Spectroscopy
Laser
Plasma Interaction
Applications
of Lasers in Biology & Medicine
Applications
of Lasers in Material Science
Applications
of Lasers in Industry, Defence & Atmospheric Pollution Monitoring etc.
16.15 – 16.55 X-ray lasing in capillary discharge Prof.K.Kolacek
plasmas
16.55 – 17.35 Spatial & temporal evolution of
photo Dr.V.K.Mago
plasmas
17.35 – 18.05 Tunable diode laser technology from Dr.Wilhem
Kaenders
UV to NIR with upto
1W
09.15 – 09.55 Application of wave packet dynamics Prof.S.Umapathy
to laser Raman
spectroscopy
09.55 – 10.35 Structure of some hydrogen bonded Dr.N.Guchhait
clusters:
Investigated by LIF & double
resonance
spectroscopy in jet
10.35 – 11.15 Imaging through turbid media Dr.H.Ramachandran
11.15 – 11.45 TEA
11.45 – 12.25 Growth of oxide crystals for
ferroelectric Prof.K.Kitamura
domain engineering
12.25 – 13.05 Growth & Optical Characterisation of
Dr.R.Jayavel
Semi Organic Non
Linear Optical
Crystals
13.05 – 14.15 LUNCH
14.15 – 16.15 Contributed Papers : Poster Session - 2
Physics
& Technology of Lasers
Laser
Materials, Devices & Components
Laser
based Instrumentation
Fibre
Optics, Communication & Integrated Optics
Laser
Spectroscopy
Laser
Plasma Interaction
Applications
of Lasers in Biology & Medicine
Applications
of Lasers in Material Science
Applications
of Lasers in Industry, Defence & Atmospheric Pollution Monitoring etc.
16.15 – 18.00 Ph.D. Thesis Presentation
1. Some Studies
on Free-Electron Laser Oscillators
Vinit Kumar
2. Development of
a Repetitive Widely Tunable Single Mode TEA CO2 Laser, its
Application on NH3 Laser and Related Studies
J.Padma Nilaya
3. Investigation
of Radial Profiles and Annular Shape of Output Beam in Copper Vapour Laser
S.N. Keshatti
4. Spectroscopic
properties of Pr3+, Sm3+, Eu3+ and Dy3+
Ions in Lithium Borate and Lithium Fuoroborate Glasses
5. Isotope
Selective Studies in Resonance Ionisation Mass Spectrometry
18.00 – 18.15 TEA
18.15 – 19.15 ILA General
Body Meeting - 2001
09.15 – 09.55 Soliton Based Optical Communication
Dr.K.Porsezian
Systems
09.55 – 10.35 Recent trends in high bit rate fibre
optic Dr.R.Vijaya
communications
10.35 – 11.15 Overview of laser in NDT Dr.C.Babu Rao
11.15 – 11.45 TEA
11.45 – 13.05 Ph.D. Thesis Presentations
6. Static and
Dynamical Properties of Cross-linked Networks and Gels
Jitendra Sharma
7. Micro and
Nanoindentation Studies of Some III-V and II-VI Compound Semiconductor Alloys
R. Navamathavan
8. Circuit
Simulation of Optical Bistability in Semiconductor Lasers
M. Ganesh Madhan
9. Studies on the
Nucleation, Growth and Characterization of Semi-Organic (LAP) and Organic
(DAST) Nonlinear Optical Crystals
R. Mohan Kumar
13.05 – 14.15 LUNCH
14.15 – 15.45 Contributed Papers : Poster Session – 3
Physics
& Technology of Lasers
Laser
Materials, Devices & Components
Laser
based Instrumentation
Applications
of Lasers in Biology & Medicine
Applications
of Lasers in Industry, Defence & Atmospheric Pollution Monitoring etc.
Shorter
Abstracts
15.45 – 16.00 TEA
16.00 –
17.00 Award Ceremony &
Concluding Session