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July 2015
NQO WG3 meeting at the European Laboratory for Nonlinear Spectroscopy in Florence, Italy
Gender Balance Meeting of COST Action MP1403 “Nanoscale Quantum Optics”on July 2nd The Gender Balance meeting took place on July 2nd in Florence and focused on the concept of Unconscious Bias. The meeting was opened with an Introduction to Gender Balance in the COST Action NQO Action by Vice Chair, Irene D’Amico from United Kingdom. Followed by an remarkable presentation on Issues around Gender Equality in the Sciences by the invited speaker Paul Walton from the United Kingdom. The Questions…
Find out more »NQO WG 1 meeting at University of Geneva, Switzerland
WG1 meeting in Geneva on July 16 and 17 and was jointly held with the Single-Photon Workshop 2015 The first day of the meeting consisted of 16 hiqh quality talks divided into four sessions: Superconducting single-photon detectors I with a focus on recent developments on the understanding of the detection mechanisms of SNSPDs. Nanoscale single-photon sources with the use of organic molecules, quantum dots and SiV in diamond. This session was co-organized with SIQUTE EU network. Superconducting single-photon detectors II…
Find out more »September 2015
NQO WG4 meeting at The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) in Barcelona, Spain
WG4 of the COST Action aims to investigate cooperative effects, correlations, and many-body physics tailored by strongly confined fields in nanoscale optical systems. The workshop will offer an opportunity for the participants to discuss their current and future work with others in the community, and to plan for future collaborations, coordination, and events within the COST network. Please visit the website nqo-cost-wg4.icfo.eu for more information on this upcoming event.
Find out more »October 2015
WG2 Meeting in Bad Dürkheim, Germany
The 4th International Workshop on Ultrafast Nanooptics (UNO-4) will be held in Bad Dürkheim. October 21 and 22 are dedicated to the WG2 Meeting on Nonlinearities and ultrafast processes in nanostructured media within the COST Action MP1403 on Nanoscale Quantum Optics. Topics covered in the workshop include among others: Propagation of excitations Coherent control Nonlinear response of metals Multiphoton photoemission Quantum coherence For more information about the workshop please visit http://www.ultrafast-nanooptics.org/uno-4.html
Find out more »December 2015
Core Group Meeting in Brussels, Belgium.
The Core Group meeting was held at the COST Association in Brussels. The Meeting gave opportunity for discussing the Work and Budget Plan of COST Action MP1403 - in particular focusing on the amendment until the end of March and the draft of a new Work and Budget Plan for the second grant period, from 1/5/2016 to 30/4/2017.
Find out more »March 2016
Progress Meeting in Munich, Germany
We will discuss the latest developments and the state-of-the-art in the WGs, H2020 calls, public consultations for new calls and gender balance. Please find more information in the meeting agenda.
Find out more »May 2016
NQO WG2 – WG3 Joint Workshop in Marseille, France
We would like to announce the joint WG2 - WG3 Workshop to be held in Marseille, France, on May 30th - June 1st, 2016. Topics covered in the workshop include among others: Quantum Coherent Transport (WG3), Coherent spectroscopy on the nanoscale (WG2-WG3), Quantum Plasmonics (WG2-GDR* Ondes), Non-linear Plasmonics at the nanoscale (WG2-GDR* Ondes) and Limits of the quantum superposition principle at the nanoscale (WG3-FQXI project). Programme Workshop COST FQXI-Programme Programme Workshop GDR Programme Workshop ALPhFA Accommodation in Marseille Invited Speakers Javier…
Find out more »June 2016
Joint school – workshop – WG4 meeting in Crete, Greece
We would like to announce a joint school-workshop in "Quantum simulations and many-body physics with light" to be held in Chania, Crete, June 4-11, 2016. The meeting will be co-hosted with the annual WG4 meeting. More information on the WG4 meeting, including dates to follow soon. The goal of this residential joint school and workshop is to help to bring different scientific communities together, discuss the state of the art developments and the open challenges in this interdisciplinary field, and…
Find out more »September 2016
WG1 meeting in Oxford, UK
The meeting of Working Group 1 of the NQO COST Action will take place on September 14th 2016 in St-Catherine's college in Oxford, UK. It will follow the Single-Photons Single-Spins (SPSS) workshop to held on September 12th and 13th.
Find out more »August 2017
Single Photons Single Spins (SPSS) Meeting 2017
The NQO COST Action's Working Group 1 and Working Group 3 are organising a workshop open to all on Single Photons and Single Spins, to be held at the University of Technology of Troyes (UTT), France, from Tuesday 29th to September 1st, 2017. The overarching goal of the workshop is the foster and nurture connections between academic and industrial european actors involved in Nanoscale Quantum Optics. This is the second instalment of this workshop after the SPSS 2016 meeting in Oxford. This event is supported by the UTT, the CNRS…
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