On December 16, a seminar on the PhD dissertation was held at the UNN:
Mikhail Esaulkov
ILIT RAS - branch of the Federal Research Center "Crystallography and Photonics", RAS
The role of conductivity and nonlinear polarization of the medium in the orientation of the main axis of the polarization ellipse of terahertz radiation formed during self-action and interaction of femtosecond pulses in gases and conductive films
Dissertation topic: "Development of noncollinear and quasisynchronous schemes of nonlinear optical transformations for terahertz and medium infrared ranges".
Specialty: 01.04.21 - Laser Physics.
Supervisor: Prof. M. Bakunov
Defense took place on October 19, 2016 at the meeting of the Dissertation Сouncil D 212.166.07 at Lobachevsky University.
Dissertation topic: "Magnetic resonances of axially symmetric dielectric particles and metasurfaces based on such particles". The defense took place on June 29, 2016 at the meeting of the Dissertation Сouncil D 212.166.07 at Lobachevsky University.
During the period from October 14 to October 16 postgraduate S.A. Sychugin participated in the international conference «8th UK-Europe-China conference on Millimetre Waves and Terahertz Technologies» in Cardiff, United Kingdom with an abstract:
S.A. Sychugin and M.I. Bakunov "Terahertz emission from a tightly focused ultrashort laser pulse in an electro-optic crystal".
Postgraduate O.Y. Bitkina participated in International Conference of Young Scientists and Specialists Optics-2015 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia with an abstract:
Undergraduate E.V. Svinkina participated in "The School on Photonics and Optical Information Technologies" in the frame of International Conference of Young Scientists and Specialists Optics-2015 in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. She made a presentation:
E.V. Svinkina, E.A. Mashkovich, M.I. Bakunov "Asymmetric terahertz Cherenkov radiation in a lithium niobate crystal".
O.V. Meshkov, A.A. Silaev, M.Y. Emelin, N.V. Vvedensky, M.Y. Ryabikin "Controlling the dynamics of photoelectrons for effective transformation of short-pulse optical radiation to the X-ray range"
Best postgraduate presentation:
S.M. Kuznetsova, A.V. Lavrinenko, A. Andrievsky "Applicability of point-dipole approximation to all-dielectric metamaterials"
On April 21–24, postgraduate A.I. Shugurov and a group of 2nd-year students participated in the IX All-Russian School on Laser Physics and Laser Technologies for graduate students, young scientists and specialists, dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the Institute of Laser Physics Research, VNIIEF, Sarov.
Congratulations to A.S. Skryl on the successful defense of the PhD Thesis “Development of the methods of pulsed terahertz spectroscopy and introscopy”. The defense took place on April 22, 2015 at the meeting of the UNN dissertation council D 212.166.07.