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MODERN OPTICS AND SPECTROSCOPY
Spring SEMESTER 2006

Attention! We now have John Hall's Lecture in MP3 format: (MP3)

Feb. 28

David Pratt, University of Pittsburgh
Molecular secrets from High Resolution Laser Spectroscopy in the gas phase

March 14 Wei-Chuan Shih, MIT
Quantitative biological Raman spectroscopy

March 21

Richard VanDuyne, Northwestern University   
Molecular Plasmonics for Surface Enhanced
Sensing and Spectroscopy

April 4

Peter C. Eklund, Pennsylvania State University
Raman Scattering Studies of NanoFilaments:
Phonon Confinement vs Antenna Phenomena

April 11

Wilton Virgo, MIT
The Response of Transition Metal Diatomic Chemical Intermediates to Electric and Magnetic Fields

April 25 Hoi Sung Chung, MIT
Nonlinear infrared spectroscopy to probe thermal unfolding of proteins
May 2 15th Annual Richard C. Lord Lecture:
John Hall, JILA

Optical clocks, combs and coherence: Defining and measuring optical frequency
May 9 Justin Hodgkiss, MIT
Proton-coupled electron transfer in model systems

TUESDAYS, 12:00-1:00, GRIER ROOM (34-401)
Refreshments served following the seminar

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Co-sponsored by the George R. Harrison Spectroscopy Laboratory,
the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and
the School of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.