Mötesplats Rydberg: Nobelprize in Physics 2018 - Tools made of light

Tuesday 9 Oct 2018, 15:15 → 16:15 Europe/Stockholm

Rydbergsalen (Fysiska institutionen-Physics Department)

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 with one half to Arthur Ashkin, Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, USA and the other half jointly to Gérard Mourou, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA and Donna Strickland, University of Waterloo, Canada.

Anders Irbäck will talk about Optical tweezers

Claes-Göran Wahlström will talk about chirped pulse amplification, CPA,