Program

Preliminary Program (Tuesday, November, 10, 2015)

 

8:30 to 9:15Arrival

9:15 to 9:20

Welcome
9:20 to 10:00 J. M. Dudley, "Solitons for Dummies" (Tutorial)
10:00 to 10:40J. R. Taylor, "Soliton in Optical Fibres - The Early Years"
10:40 to 11:00 Coffee and Discussions
11:00 to 11:40 Goery Genty, "New perspectives on old rogues"
11:40 to 12:20 Günter Steinmeyer, "Solitons: rogue or benign ?"
12:20 to 14:00 Lunch, Discussions, Lab Visits
14:00 to 14:40 Dmitry Skryabin, "Solitons in micro-ring resonators: Raman and Higher order dispersion effects"
14:40 to 15:20 Sergei Turitsyn, "Soliton in fibre lasers and optical communications"
15:20 to 16:00 Fabio Biancalana, "How to use the energy landscape approach to rogue waves"
16:00 to 16:20 Coffee and Discussions
16:20 to 17:00 Bertrand Kibler, "Localized structures and extreme waves in optical systems"
17:00 to 17:40 John Travers, "Solitons over twelve orders of magnitude"
17:40 to 18:00 Wrap-up
18:00 to 18:30 Transfer to Fort Griffon for the Holographic Experience
18:30 to 20:00 “Speckle & Savagnin” Aperitif
20:30  to 22:30  Dinner at La Grange Restaurant, 17 avenue Cusenier