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• 10 ITMO University Lecturers Will Intern at University of York in 2019

  …racticed writing abstracts and grant applications, and learned to communicate with international partners. Andrey Kulikov, an associate professor at the Faculty of Laser Photonics and Optoelectronics I regard this internship as an opportunity to establish links with international scientific and educational communities, organizations and research centers, as wel…

  07.02.2019

• Switching to Kotlin: Books, Courses, and Tips

  …s and domain-specific languages. Parts of the book explore Kotlin’s interaction with Java and its integration into existing projects. Kotlin for Android Developers By: Antonio Leiva Recommended by both Google and JetBrains, the book focuses on the parallels between Kotlin and Java. As its author explains, the readers are able to learn about the differences b…

  07.02.2019

• Russian Scientists Conduct Research on European XFEL

  …t to the final list and get the right to work with the biggest laser in the world,” shares Alexey Romanov, the head of the UniFEL Center and Dean of ITMO’s Faculty of Laser Photonics and Optoelectronics. ITMO University researchers are the first in Russia to have their application approved. Before that, Russian scientists were only allowed to work at the facilit…

  04.02.2019

• ITMO Researchers Develop Fast and Simple Perovskite Nanolaser Creation Method

  …anolasers also have a high Q-factor of laser modes and a low laser generation threshold,” says Anatoly Pushkarev, a researcher at ITMO University’s Laboratory of Hybrid Nanophotonics and Optoelectronics. According to Dr. Pushkarev, one of the new nanolasers’ distinctive features is the shape of their end facets, which resemble a truncated pyramid. This shape allow…

  28.01.2019

• The New Kilogram: Reasons Behind Upcoming Measurement Reform

  …ad spent decades mulling over how to best introduce these changes, and now the choice has finally been made,” says Alexey Shcherbakov, a researcher at ITMO University’s Nanophotonics and Metamaterials Research Center. The new standard of a kilogram is based on the Planck constant. The device used to calculate it is called the Kibble balance. Just like any ot…

  24.01.2019

• Moscow Topography of Terror, Geography of Holocaust and Gulag Retrospective: Digital Humanities Projects That Remind of the Horrible Past

  …similar data. For example, they created an interactive map that showed the location of all concentration camps in Europe, the times they were opened and closed and so on. Antonina Puchkovskaya, head of ITMO's international Digital Humanities Research Lab, on the state of DH research in Russia In the West, they began developing Digital Humanities a lot earlier, …

  23.01.2019

• Ins and Outs of Modern Animation

  …reject the traditional rules applied to CGI animation and drew inspiration from ‘60s comic books by adopting a limited color palette and using a drawing technique called ‘half-toning’, in which shade and light are represented through colored dots and patterns. Most CG-animated movies feature smooth movements and a camera that imitates the behavior of actual fi…

  22.01.2019

• Biggest Anthropology Breakthroughs of 2018

  …eso, Ardales, la Pasiega, Spain, 66,700, 65,500, 64,800 years ago respectively Hitherto seen as creatively-lacking, Neanderthals returned their good name in 2018, with an astonishing discovery of a range of paintings in three Spanish caves. The art forms in question include dots, geometric shapes, and drawings in their own right, all dating back to the Neanderthal…

  22.01.2019

• Nanophotonics' Most Topical Fields: Research on Hybrid Metal-Dielectric Structures

  …You work with hybrid metal-dielectric structures. Recently, Laser & Photonics Reviews has published an article dedicated to this field, with you as the first author. So, why is your research focus so promising? My field of study involves researching the optical properties of hybrid nanostructures and their applications. Hybrid structures combine the advantages of …

  21.01.2019

• Scientists Propose a Fully Optical Method for Near-Field Reshaping and Enhancement in Hybrid Metal-Dielectric Oligomers

  …h tasks have been solved by specialists working in the field of plasmonics where different metal particles are used to control light. With the development of dielectric nanophotonics, scientists managed to overcome particular restrictions of plasmonics that had to do with losses on optical frequencies. Not so long ago, scientists have come up with a new relevant conc…

  17.01.2019