Advances in Spectroscopy for Lasers and Sensing

1. Spectroscopy of Photonic Atoms: A Means for Ultra-Sensitive Specific Sensing of Bio-Molecules

2. Laser Sources for High Resolution Sensing

3. Relaxation and Decoherence: What's New

4. Challenges for Current Spectroscopy: Detection of Security Threats

5. Sources for Threat Detection

6. Yb3+-Doped CaF2 Fluoride as an Example of our Research Approach in Solid-State Laser-Type Crystals

7. Terahertz Sensing and Measuring Systems

8. Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Biological Systems

9. Luminescence Spectroscopy of Solids: Localized Systems

10. Laser Spectrometers for Atmospheric Analysis

11. Sensitive Detection Techniques in Laser Spectroscopy

12. Luminescence Spectroscopy of Solids: Delocalized Systems

13. Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)

14. Optical Spectroscopy of Semiconductor Quantum Structures

15. ZnO Rediscovered - Once Again!?

16. Coherent Spectroscopy of Semiconductor Nanostructures

17. Dynamics of Upconversion in Laser Crystals

18. Waveguide Fabrication Methods in Dielectric Solids

19. Spectral Properties of Films

20. Basic Physics of Semiconductor Lasers

21. Judd-Ofelt Theory: Principles and Practices

22. Periodic Dielectric and Metallic Photonic Structures

23. Cooling and Trapping of Atoms

24. Non-Linear Propagation of Femtosecond Terawatt Laser Pulses in Air and Applications

25. Spectroscopy of the Gap States in Ge Based on its Neutron Transmutation Doping Kinetics

- Interdisciplinary Lectures

26. The Status of Unified Theories of Fundamental Interactions

2. Angular Momentum of the Human Body

28. Climate Change and Global Security

29. Seminars

30. Posters

- Index