Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium, PIERS 2015, Prague, 06-09 July, 2015

Web page of the event can be found here.

Our group’s presentations were:

Oral Presentation: “Hydrogen and Humidity Sensing Based on WGMs of Elastic Polymer Optical Microresonators”, Mustafa Eryurek (Koc University, Turkey); Y. Karadag (Marmara University, Turkey); S. Anand (Koc University, Turkey); N. Kilinc (Nigde University, Turkey); Alper Kiraz (Koc University, Turkey)

Invited Talk: “Optofluidic Lasers Based on Biological Gain Media Suspended in Liquid Droplet Microcavities”, Alexandr Jonas (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Mehdi Aas (Koc University, Turkey); Yasin Karadag (Koc University, Turkey); Selen Manioglu (Koc University, Turkey); Suman Anand (Koc University, Turkey); David McGloin (University of Dundee, UK); Halil Bayraktar (Koc University, Turkey); Alper Kiraz (Koc University, Turkey);

Oral Presentation: “Efficient Optical Fiber Coupling to Whispering Gallery Modes of Optically Manipulated Emulsion Microdroplets”, Suman Anand (Ko¸c University, Turkey); Mustafa Eryurek (Koc University, Turkey); Y. Karadag (Marmara University, Turkey); Ali Serpenguzel (Koc University, Turkey); Alper Kiraz (Koc University, Turkey);

Oral Presentation: “Sensitivity Enhancement of FRET-based Biosensors Using Amplified Stimulated Emission”, Mehdi Aas (Koc University, Turkey); Qiushu Chen (University of Michigan, USA); Alexandr Jonas (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Alper Kiraz (Koc University, Turkey); Xudong Fan (University of Michigan, USA);

SPIE Photonics West, 7-12 Feb. 2015, San Francisco

Web page of the event can be found here.
Alper Kiraz made an oral presentation.
The title of the talk was: “Hydrogen gas sensing using palladium-coated microdisk microresonators”.
Berna Yalızay made an oral presentation.
The title of the talk was: “Optofluidic waveguides written in hydrophobic silica aerogels with a femtosecond laser”.