¡»¡º¾Ç³N¬ã°Q·|¡º¡» XI International Symposium "Ultrafast Phenomena in Spectroscopy" Taipei, Taiwan, ROC 25-29 October, 1999 Program Schedule Sunday, October 24, 1999 17:00-20:30 Registration Academic Activities Center 18:00-20:30 Welcoming reception Academic Activities Center Monday, October 25, 1999 09:20-09:30 Opening Remark S. H. Lin 09:30-10:10 Femtosecond dynamics in liquids, solution and protein G. R. Fleming 10:10-10:40 Saturation of THz-radiation from femtosecond-laser irradiated InAs in a high magnetic field N. Sarukura, H. Ohtake, S. Ono, M. Sakai and Z. Liu 11:00-11:30 Elucidating chromophore-bath interactions: from solution to proteins N. F. Scherer 11:30-12:00 Coherent reaction dynamics in protein system: cytochrome C oxidase M. H. Vos, U. Liebl, G. Lipowski, M. Negrerie, J. -C. Lambry and J.-L. Martin 13:30-14:00 Infrared vibrational echo studies: liquids, glasses and proteins M. D. Fayer 14:00-14:30 Femtosecond time-resolved IR studies of ligand dynamics in myoglobin P. A. Anfinrud, M. Lim and T. A. Jackson 14:30-14:50 Ultrafast charge transfer studied by femtosecond infrared spectroscopy and ab initio calculations A. Kummrow, J. Dreyer, C. Chudoba, E. T. J. Nibbering, T. Elsaesser and K. A. Zachariasse 14:50-15:10 A femtosecond infrared study of C-Cl bond activation by the 17-electron Re (CO)5 radical H. Yang, P. T. Snee, K. T. Kotz, C. K. Payne, H. Frei and C. B. Harris 15:30-16:00 Femtosecond studies of electron dynamics at interfaces C. B. Harris 16:00-16:30 Surface reaction dynamics on solid surfaces probed by picosecond infrared pulses K. Domen, K. Onda, J. Kubota, A. Wada and C. Hirose 16:30-16:50 Exciton dynamics of J aggregates in pure thin layer S. Kobayashi, F. Sasaki, T. Kato and L. Daehne 16:50-17:10 Creating black silicon using femtosecond laser pulses C. Wu, T.-H. Her, C. Crouch and E. Mazur 18:00-21:00 Poster Ball Room (2nd floor), Academic Activities Center (Foods, snacks and beverages will be provided.) Tuesday, October 26, 1999 09:00-09:30 Energy transfer dynamics in the major light-harvesting antenna of green plants R. van Grondelle 09:30-10:00 Exciton dynamics in antenna systems of photosynthetic purple bacteria T. Pullerits, J. L. Herek, T. Polivka and V. Sundstrom 10:00-10:30 Structure, spectra and energy transfer in some light harvesting complexes J. E. I. Korppi-Tommola and J. Linnanto 10:50-11:20 Linear and non-linear spectroscopy of disordered excitons in circular bacteriochlorophyll nanoaggregates modeling antenna proteins of photosynthetic purple bacteria A. Freiberg, K. Timpmann, R. Ruus and N. W. Woodbury 11:20-11:40 Subpicosecond primary charge separation in photosystem I reaction center of higher plant S. Kumazaki, I. Ikegami, S. Yasuda, H. Furusawa and K. Yoshihara 11:40-12:00 Energy transfer in the B800 ring of light harvesting antenna LH2 of purple bacteria Rps. Acidophila and Rs. Molichianum probed by three pulse echo peakshift J. M. Salverda, F. van Mourik, G. van der Zwan and R. van Grondelle 12:00-12:20 Time-resolved spectroscopy of biologically active self-aggregated tetrapyrrolic pigments R. Rotomskis 13:30-14:00 Vibrational coherence in liquids and solutions T. Okada 14:00-14:30 Vibrational coherence in electron donor-acceptor complexes K. Yoshihara and I. V. Rubtsov 14:30-14:50 Triplet-triplet absorption dynamics of some organic dye molecules A. Penzkofer and H. Gratz 14:50-15:10 Photodissociation dynamics of diiodomethane in solution A. Tarnovsky, J. L. Alvarez, V. Sundstrom and E. Akesson 15:30-16:00 Ultrafast dynamics at liquid interfaces K. Eisenthal 16:00-16:20 Femtosecond studies of barrierless rotamers in solution M. Glasbeek, H. Zhang and M. J. van der Meer 16:20-16:40 Solvent dependent ultrafast ground state recovery of triphenylmethane dyes Y. Nagasawa, Y. Ando and T. Okada 16:40-17:00 Photodissociation dynamics of I ¡V3 in cold liquid and glassy ethanol: where is the inhomogeneity? Z. Wang, T. Wasserman, E. Gershgoren and S. Ruhman 17:00-17:20 Picosecond IR studies of near-resonant intermolecular energy transfer in liquids G. Seifert, T. Patzlaff and H. Graener Wednesday, October 27, 1999 09:00-09:40 The primary charge separation coupled with nuclear motions in bacterial reaction centers A. G. Yakovlev and V. Shuvalov 09:40-10:10 Laser-induced microexplosions in transparent solids and liquids C. B. Schaffer, A. Brodeur, J. F. Garcia and E. Mazur 10:10-10:30 Ultrafast photoisomerization of OPV: implication for PPV J. -K. Wang and C. -H. Chi 10:50-11:20 Models of ultrafast electron transfer in bacterial reaction centers S. H. Lin 11:20-11:50 Multidimensional electronic and vibrational spectroscopy of aggregates S. Mukamel, V. Chernyak, A. Piryatinski and S. Tretiak 11:50-12:20 Ultrafast laser driven ab initio quantum molecular dynamics O. Kuhn Thursday, October 28, 1999 09:00-09:40 Sub-5-fs spectroscopy of Polydiacetylenes T. Kobayashi 09:40-10:10 Extreme nonlinear optics: generation of sub-10 femtosecond coherent XUV light M. M. Murnane 10:10-10:30 Temporal contrast of high intensity femtosecond UV pulses K. Osvay, A. Gaal and I. N. Ross 10:50-11:20 Time-resolved configuration interaction studies of ultrafast internal conversion dynamics V. Blanchet, J. Larsen, S. Lochbrunner, M. Schmitt, J. Shaffer and A. Stolow 11:20-11:50 Implementation of superluminal localized waves in ultrafast optics P. Saari 11:50-12:10 Electronic and nuclear dynamics of and H2 in intense laser fields I. Kawata, H. Kono and Y. Fujimura 13:30-14:00 Measuring ultrashort light pulses: recent progress E. Zeek, M. Kimmel, P. O'Shea, A. Prasad and R. Trebino 14:00-14:30 Spectral holography and spectral nonlinear optics of ultrashort pulses Y. T. Mazurenko 14:30-14:50 Double-sided Feynman diagrams for fast optical dephasing and new approach to interaction of intense ultrashort chirped pulses with molecules B. D. Fainberg 14:50-15:10 Studies of coherent acoustic phonon oscillation in semiconductor multiple- quantum-wells with piezoelectric fields C. -K. Sun, J. -C. Liang, X. -Y. Yu, A. Abare, L. A. Coldren, S. P. DenBaars and C. J. Stanton 15:30-16:00 Bloch oscillations in semiconductor superlattices: what destroys the coherence of the electron wavepackets? H. Roskos 16:00-16:20 Femtosecond self-focusing dynamics measured by three dimensional phase- retrieval crosscorrelation T. W. Yau, C.-H. Lee and J. Wang 16:20-16:40 Phase retrieval with two-photon semiconductor detectors and the genetic algorithm T. W. Yau, Y. -Y. Jau, C. -H. Lee and J. Wang 16:40-17:00 Sampling the electron dynamics during optical excitation R. Kersting, R. Bratschitsch, J. Heyman, G. Strasser and K. Unterrainer 17:00-17:20 Highly efficient femtosecond UV pulse generation by frequency conversion of Nd:Glass laser radiation R. Danielius, A. Dubietis, G. Tamosauskas, A. Piskarskas and A. Varanavicius Friday, October 29, 1999 09:00-09:40 Two dimensional infrared spectroscopy: Can we determine structures with femtosecond pulses? R. M. Hochstrasser 09:40-10:20 New results on the femtosecond dynamics of solvated electrons in water and aqueous solutions A. Laubereau, M. Assel and R. Laenen 10:40-11:00 Ultrafast dynamics of non-adiabatic curve crossing and energy transfer in a solute-solvent complex A. Hussain and G. Roberts 11:00-11:20 Ultrafast vibrational and fragmentational dynamics of triatomic homogeneous and heterogeneous alkali metal clusters P. Rosendo-Francisco, C. Lupulescu, B. Baptist, A. Bartelt ?. Vajda and L. Woste 11:20-11:40 Ultrafast coherent control in the electronic ground state of a molecule R. Pausch, M. Heid, T. Chen, H. Schwoerer and W. Kiefer 11:40-12:00 Ultrafast reaction dynamics in different environments A. Materny, G. Flachenecker, G. Knopp and T. Siebert 12:00-12:20 Solvent relaxation modes in solvation dynamics studied by an interaction-site model K. Nishiyama, T. Okada and F. Hirata 13:30-14:00 Time-resolved spectroscopic investigation on the mechanism of spectrally narrowed emission in LEED polymers S. C. Jeong and D. Kim 14:00-14:30 Charge separation and recombination in polymers and aggregates D. Abramavicius, V. Gulbinas and L. Valkunas 14:30-15:00 Quantum dissipation in ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopies Y. J. Yan, C. Yang and F. Shuang 15:00-15:20 Femtosecond dynamics of hydrogen bonds in liquid water: a real time study N. Lascoux, G. Gallot, F. Hache and G. M. Gale 15:40-16:00 Multiphoton femtosecond laser microscopy for 4-D fluorescence diagnostics and nanosurgery of living cells K. Konig, Y. Tirlapur, I. Riemann, P. Fischer and K. -J. Halbhuber 16:00-16:20 Porphyrin excited state radiationless deactivation induced by structural distortions V. S. Chirvony 16:40-16:50 Closing remark