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Password-Protected Labs on the Red Sea Shore: KAUST Photonics Summer School
…idates wanting to join only had to prove their English language proficiency by passing an IELTS test and an interview. Only students were eligible to apply for the KAUST Photonics summer school. My class included Master’s students and senior Bachelor’s students. What was so special about the school was that it was extremely valuable not only in terms of doing high…
14.09.2018
Researchers Use Silicon Nanoparticles for Enhancing Solar Cells Efficiency
…y to produce. Therefore, this method can be easily incorporated in the process of solar cells production,” commented Sergey Makarov, head of ITMO’s Laboratory of Hybrid Nanophotonics and Optoelectronics. Reference: Resonant Silicon Nanoparticles for Enhanced Light Harvesting in Halide Perovskite Solar Cells. Aleksandra Furasova et al. Advanced Optical Materials,…
05.09.2018
ITMO.Highpark Begins New Stage of Development
…12,000 jobs, five innovative production facilities and nearly 50 international laboratories. We will focus on applied research and the fields of AI, cyber-physical systems, photonics and quantum technology, chemistry and biology, urban science and others,” said Vasilyev. According to Minister Noskov, the objective of ITMO.Highpark is not only to advance the IT i…
04.09.2018
Digital Technologies in Theater
…Summer School The international summer school was coordinated by Tallinn University teachers as part of the Estonia 100 anniversary program. ITMO’s Creative Lighting Department and New Media Lab of the New Stage of Alexandrinsky Theater provided platforms for lectures and workshops, and also promoted the event on the Internet. Among the participants were experienc…
04.09.2018
Neurotheater as an Instrument of Cognitive Science
… is the long-lasting projects that we want to focus on. Demultiplexia One of such projects is the experimental performance Demultiplexia that was staged as part of Estonia's 100th anniversary celebrations. The dancers’ brain activity was visualized as different images translated on a display. The idea was to make the dancers communicate between each other b…
29.08.2018
Movie Fridays: Time of Your Life
…ween mother and daughter, which makes it a sort of “love letter to teenagers and their mothers”. Unlike many other young-adult films about teens and growing up, Lady Bird is astonishingly honest: there are no “good” or “bad” characters, no twee sentimental love story (even though Christine falls for none other than Timothée Chalamet), no right or wrong way to live yo…
24.08.2018
Culture Calling: Where to Enjoy Classical Music in St. Petersburg
…ans and music aficionados. Apart from the Catholic Church of St. Stanislaus, which prides itself in its high-tech music organ and awe-inspiring acoustics, there are also the Estonian church of Jaanikirik, Lutheran Annenkirche, and the Lutheran-Evangelical Church of St. Mary, all of which offer a varied affiche of both church and secular organ and piano concerts. S…
21.08.2018
Results of the 2018 Admissions Campaign at ITMO University
… was 2.5. Among the most popular areas of research are physics & astronomy, computer science & computational technology, information security, technical systems management, photonics, instrumentation, optical and biotechnical systems and technologies, and industrial ecology & biotechnology. International students More than 170 prospective students from othe…
20.08.2018
Scientists Create Antilaser for Bose-Einstein Condensate of Ultracold Atoms
… it consisted of photons. At the same time, they managed to implement an ideal absorption in such conditions. This means that these processes are also possible in nonlinear photonic systems," adds Ivan Iorsh, the head of the International Laboratory of Photoprocesses in the Mesoscopic Systems at ITMO University. Reference: Coherent perfect absorption of nonlinea…
20.08.2018
Physicists Propose Reversible Adjustment of Nanoparticles Color
…scribed a special type of resonance with an asymmetric profile arising from the interference of two wave processes. Since then, the Fano resonance has been actively used in photonics, for example, to create fast optical switches, which are elements of photonic integrated circuits. Reducing such switches to nanoscale will lead to a signi…
17.08.2018