Conference Topics

Scientific programme of the Conference includes oral and poster presentations on the following topics:

1. Optics and Photonics
   • physics of advanced and novel lasers (solid, gas, chemical etc.)
   • active media for lasers
   • laser resonators
   • optical waveguides and optical beam propagation
   • nonlinear and high-speed optics
   • quantum optics (quantum states,information and chaos)
   • organic coherent optics
   • application of lasers in modern technologies (optical communication, range finders, laser weapon etc.)
   • laser spectroscopy
   • interaction of laser beam with microobjects
   • holography
   • lasers in medicine (therapy,diagnostics and surgery)
   • optical measurement and instrumentation
2. Computational and experimental electromagnetics
   • antennas (reflectors, lens, printed, etc.)
   • antenna arrays
   • resonators (open, closed, passive, active)
   • waveguides (metallic, dielectric, planar, etc.)
   • gratings and frequency-selective surfaces
   • decelerating systems
   • quasioptical systems
   • passive devices (filters, splitters, phase shifters, etc.)
   • methods of analysis (analytical and numerical)
   • methods of optimization
   • measurements
3. Biophysics
   • molecular biophysics
   • applied biophysics
   • cell biophysics
   • molecular modelling
   • cryobiophysics
   • nanobiophysics
4. Microwave and terahertz electronics
   • fast wave devices
   • slow wave devices
   • microwave/RF plasma interaction
   • vacuum and semiconductor microelectronics
   • microwave systems
   • X-ray and Terahertz radiation sources
   • charged particle beams and sources
5. Geoscience and remote sensing
   • radiowave propagation
   • satellite navigation
   • synthetic aperture radars (SAR)
   • processing of radar signals and images
   • passive radars
   • scattering models
6. Nano- and metamaterials
   • photonic/electromagnetic crystals
   • negative index materials
   • planar metamaterial structures, meta-surfaces
   • chiral structures
   • granular, layered nanostructures and nanotubes
   • superconductor materials
   • liquid crystals
   • nonlinear materials
   • experimental studies and characterization of metamaterials
   • analytical and numerical modelling of metamaterials
   • application of metamaterials in microwave, THz and optical ranges
7. Solid-state radiophysics
   • solid-state plasma
   • electromagnetic wave propagation and interaction
   • acoustic waves
   • surface waves
   • nonlinear electromagnetic properties of solid-state structures
   • quantum phenomena
   • electron transport