Welcome to the webpage of the International Workshop

"Optical Properties of Low-Dimensional Systems:
Controlling Spins and Photons at the Nanoscale"

held at the Quantum Information Centre, Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada.

The workshop loosely follows related OPLDS meetings held in Wurzburg (2000), St.Petersburg (2002), Warsaw (2004), and Bad Honef (2005). Participation in the workshop is by invitation only.

Important dates:

  • February 28, 2007 - Registration,
  • March 31, 2007 - Abstracts due date,
  • May 30 - June 2, 2007 - OPLDS2007 Workshop.

Workshop Co-Chairs:

Dr. Pawel Hawrylak
Quantum Theory Group Leader,
Institute for Microstructural Sciences,
National Research Council,
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6, Canada,
tel. (++1) 613 993 9389,
fax (++1) 613 990 0202
Pawel.Hawrylak@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Dr. Bruce McCombe
SUNY Distinguished Professor,
College of Arts and Sciences,
University at Buffalo,
The State University of New York,
Buffalo, New York, 14260, USA,
tel. (++1) 716 645 2711
mccombe@buffalo.edu

Financial Support:

Institute for Microstructural Sciences,
National Research Council of Canada
Physics Department,
The State University of New York
at Buffalo
Center for Spin Effects and
Quantum Information in Nanostructures
Air Force Office of Scientific Research