Scope
The 1st Advanced Lasers and Photon Sources covers the recent progress of lasers and photon sources in the following major topical fields;
- High average laser and light sources:
- Solid state lasers, fiber lasers, semiconductor lasers and material processing (ablation, surface modification, nanofabrication), etc.
- High peak power lasers and applications:
- Ultrashort-pulse lasers, high intensity lasers, high field phenomena, high harmonic generation, attosecond pulses, quantum beam generation (electrons, ions and secondary particles such as positrons, neutrons, isotopes), and their applications, etc.
- High energy light sources and applications:
- X-ray free electron lasers, plasma x-ray lasers, hard x-ray and gamma-ray sources, and their applications, etc.
- Nonliear optics and applications:
- Nonlinear optical materials, nonlinear frequency conversion, THz sources, and applications, etc.
- Optical devices and techniques for bio and medical applications :
- Linear and nonlinear microscopy, imaging and tomography, clinical diagnostics, photodynamic therapy, etc.