Scope
The 13th Advanced Lasers and Photon Sources (ALPS2024) covers the recent progress of lasers and photon sources in the following major topical fields;
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Novel optical materials/structure and applications:
Laser crystal/ceramics/glass, crystal/glass fiber, nonlinear crystal, waveguide, photonic structure, nano/micro cavity, scintillators, semiconductor (detector), and their applications, etc.
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High average power lasers and applications:
Solid state lasers, fiber lasers, semiconductor lasers, pulse shaping, pulse synthesizing, beam combining, and their applications, etc.
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High peak power lasers, high pulse energy lasers and applications:
Ultrashort-pulse lasers, high intensity lasers, high field phenomena, high harmonic generation, attosecond pulses, quantum beam generation (electrons, ions, and secondary particles such as positrons, neutrons, isotopes), and their applications, etc.
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Novel solid state / fiber / diode lasers and applications:
High power fiber lasers, laser diodes and their applications, etc.
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Short wavelength light sources and applications:
X-ray free electron lasers, plasma x-ray lasers, hard x-ray and gamma ray sources, UV/VUV sources and their applications, etc.
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Terahertz devices, nonlinear optics and applications:
Nonlinear optical materials, frequency conversion, THz photonics/devices/sources, Quantum optics, and their applications, etc.
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Novel optical devices, materials, structure and applications:
Optical devises and metamaterials, quantum metamaterials, plasmonics, and their fabrication, characterization, and applications, etc.
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Optical devices and techniques for bio and medical applications:
Linear and nonlinear microscopy, imaging and tomography, clinical diagnostics, photodynamic therapy, etc.
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Optical frequency combs / Frequency stabilized lasers and applications:
Optical frequency combs, frequency stabilized lasers, and their applications, etc.
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Quantum optics and their applications:
Fundamental quantum optics, Quantum information, Quantum communication, Quantum computation, Quantum photonics, Single photon source, Coherent quantum control and their applications, etc.