33rd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves

September 15 – 19, 2008
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena . California
USA

IRMMW-THz 2008 Program

• Program Book-Complete Conference Guide 9.5MB (PDF)
• Digest- Full paper digest 176mB zip file
  
• Addenda to program book as of 9/12/08 (PDF)
• Up to the Minute Schedule-Large Spreadsheet Format (PDF)
• List of papers received by corresponding author
• List of papers received by 4-digit ID number

Plenary Speakers (In Order of Appearance):

Dr. Michael Griffin, Chief Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, "The Magic of Science"
Professor Charles Elachi, Caltech, Director, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, "Robotic Space and Earth Science 2020"
Dr. Kathie Olsen, Deputy Director, Chief Operating Officer, National Science Foundation, "The National Science Foundation: Transforming Life at Disciplinary Boundaries"
Professor Arye Rosen, Drexel University, "The Role of Engineering Principles in the Medical Utilization of Electromagnetic Energies"
Professor David B. Rutledge, California Institute of Technology, "Hubbert's Peak, The Coal Question, and Climate Change"
Professor Frank De Lucia, Ohio State University, "Why the Submillimeter? Why Has it Taken So Long?"
Professor Dan Mittleman, Rice University, "Invesitgation of the Lowest-Order TE Mode of the Parallel-Plate Metal Waveguide"
Professor Alexander Litvak, Nizhny Novgorod University, Ken Button Award Session, "High Power Gyrotrons: Development and Applications"
Professor Maurizio Seracini, Editech srl Florence, UC San Diego, "Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves: New Innovations and Applications for Cultural Heritage"
Professor Andrew Lange, California Institute of Technology, "Cosmic Background and Space Science at THz Frequencies"
Professor Robert G. Griffin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, "High Frequency Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in Solids and Liquids: Why Two Electrons are Better than One"

Keynote Speakers (Alphabetically):

Aurele Adam, Technical Univ. Delft, Netherlands · Stephano Alberti, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland · Jim Allen, UC Santa Barbara, USA · Christian am Weg, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität,Germany · Philip Ashworth, Cambridge University, UK · Geoff Blake, Caltech, USA · Mischa Bonn, AMOLF, Netherlands · Joseph Demers, Emcore, USA · Brian Drouin, JPL, USA · Gregory Denisov, Institute of Applied Physics, Nizny Novgorad, Russia · Sukhdeep Dhillon, Ecole Normale Superior, France · Abdul Elezzabi, Univ. of Alberta, Canada · Kaori Fukunaga, NICT, Japan · Michael Glyavin, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia · Paul Goldsmith, JPL, USA · Erich Grossman, NIST Boulder, USA · Haewook Han, Pohang University, Korea · Hans Hartnagel, Darmstadt, Germany · Martina Havenith, Ruhr Univ. Bochum, Germany · Yunfen He, SUNY Buffalo, USA · Frank Hegmann, Univ. of Alberta, Canada · Heinz-Wilhelm Hübers, Institute of Planetary Research, DLR, Germany · Tatsuo Itoh, UCLA, USA · Boris Karasik, JPL, USA · Fritz Keilmann, Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany · Ken Kreischer, Northrup Grumman, USA · Naoya Kukutsu, NTT, Japan · James Lambert, JPL, USA · Gert de Lange, Institute for Space Research, The Netherlands · Mark Lee, Sandia National Lab, USA · Shenggang Liu, University of Electronic Science and Technology, China · Nuria Llombart, Caltech/JPL, USA · Jonathan Lynch, HRL Laboratories, USA · Alain Maestrini, University of Paris, France · Tim May, Canadian Light Source, Canada · Tadao Nagatsuma, Univ. of Osaka and NTT, Japan · Andrea Neto, TNO, Netherlands · Ullrich Pfeiffer, University of Wuppertal, Germany · Zoya Popovic, Univ. of Colorado, USA · Dan Prober, Yale Univ., USA · Antti Raisanen, Helsinki Univ. of Technology, Finland · Farhan Rana, Cornell Unvierstiy, USA · Hans-Peter Roeser, University of Stuttgart, Germany · Daryoosh Saeedkia, Univ. of Waterloo, Canada · Keishi Sakamoto, Atmoic Energy Agency, Japan · Rudolf Schieder, Univ. of Koln, Germany · Young-Min Shin, UC Davis, USA · Michael Shur, RPI, USA · Toni Taylor, Los Alamos National Lab, USA · Karl Unterrainer, Vienna Univ. of Technology, Germany · Henry van Driel, Univ. of Toronto, Canada · H. Bruce Wallace, MMW Concepts, USA · John Ward, JPL, USA · Pavel Yagoubov, Institute for Space Research, The Netherlands · Xiang Zhang, UC Berkeley, USA · David Zimdars, Picometrix, USA

Session Schedule and Guest Program (below)

Overview of Full Program (PDF spreadsheet format)
List of papers received by corresponding author
List of papers received by 4-digit ID number
NOTE: We are running a bit tight on space in the poster/registration/exhibitor area so we are asking presenters with posters to limit their board space to 1x1m rather than the 2.2x1.2m space we originally planned upon. We apologize for the reduction.