ATOM-N 2010

The 5^th edition of the International Conference "Advanced Topics in Optoelectronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnologies"

Organized by

• UPB-CCO - Optoelectronics Research Center from “Politehnica” University of Bucharest
• Maritime University of Constanza

Organizing Committee

• General chairman - Prof. Paul Schiopu Ph. D
• Chairman of the organizing committee - Prof. Cornel Panait Ph. D
• Technical program co-chairman
  • Prof. George Caruntu Ph. D
• General conference manager - Ionica Cristea

Official language of the conference: English

Purpose and objectives of this meeting:

The main goal of the conference is to provide an interdisciplinary forum for educators, researchers, engineers and students to report results, improvements and new apporaches for education ,research and development activity in advanced materials, nanotechnologies and optoelectronics. ATOM-N2010 with its truly international character promotes the development of relationaships between former central and eastern Europe and with countries from all parts of the globe. In the Conference frame will take place a round table discussions regarding the participation of our institutions to The Framework Programme 7, the European Union's Research Programme, the main instrument for research and development, which is operational as of 1 January 2007 and will expire in 2013.

Main Topics

• advanced materials and new technologies;
• nanoscience and nanoengineering;
• photonics micro- and nanotechnologies;
• optical signal processing;
• diffractive and micro optics;
• photonic materials and devices;
• instruments, sensors and microsystems;

Deadlines

• First call for papers: 10 MAY 2009
• Abstract submission: 15 FEBRUARY 2010
• Notification of acceptance: 15 MARCH 2010
• Manuscript due date for authors: 04 AUGUST 2010

Submision of papers

Authors are invited to submit electronically previously unpublished papers relevant to the conference topics. Papers will be reviewed upon one short paper to be included in the Conference Procedings.

Authors should send a one page (A4) abstract of their work (in English only, in word or PDF format) Each submission should present clearly the novelty and signifiance of the contribution, a list of reference, and any figures or tables. A template for preparing abstracts can be found here.

A template for preparing the final paper can be found here.

Paper abstract will be reviewed for tehnical merit, content, and clearness by a composed Reviewer Committee under the leadership of the Conference Chair. Authors are expected to present their papers at the conference. One author may not present more than three papers. However, it will be not possible to publish a paper without having presented it.

Presentation

Laptops and and data projector will be available for oral presentations, so it is welcome to give a Power Point or Acrobat presenation from floppy or cd. For those presenters who prefer to use transparencies, the new head projector will be available. The poster area will be approximately 80cm hight by 80cm wide.The organizers will provide necessary materials for hanging posters.

Conference Fee

Pre-registration fee (before August 01, 2010) is 200 EURO, and late registration fee is 250 EURO; registration fee for accompanying persons is 75 EURO; for students is 50 EURO;

Registration fees include: participation in all scientific sessions at the Conference; printed materials of the Conference; banquet; coffee-breaks at sessions, and the main excursion programme.

International Committee

• Oleg Angelsky, National University of Chernovtsy, Ukraine
• Erchin Serpedin, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Texas A&M University, USA;
• Daniela Reyna, LAAS-CNRS INSA, Toulouse, France;
• Philippe Arguel, LAAS-CNRS INSA, Toulouse, France;
• Dan Cojoc, National Institute for Physics of Matter, TASC-INFM Trieste, Italy;
• Tiberiu Tudor, University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Alexandru Stancu, "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iasi, Romania;
• Dan Apostol, National Institute for Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics, Bucharest, Romania;
• Vasile Sârbu, "Ovidius" University, Constanta, Romania
• Henri Arsenault, Laval University, Quebec Canada;
• Cornel Panait, Maritime University of Constanta
• Razvan Tamas, Maritime University of Constanta
• Adrian Rusu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Ciupina Victor, “Ovidius” University, Constanta, Romania
• Paul Schiopu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Caruntu George, Maritime University of Constanta
• Dana Cristea, National Institute for R&D in Microtechnologies IMT, Bucharest, Romania;
• Ileana Cernica, National Institute for R&D in Microtechnologies IMT, Bucharest, Romania
• Eugene Curatu, AlconLaboratories, USA;
• Enzo Di Fabrizio, National Institute for Physics of Matter, TASC-INFM Trieste, Italy;
• Hîncu Mihaela Cezarina, “Ovidius” University, Constanta, Romania
• Mehedinti Rodica, “Ovidius” University, Constanta, Romania
• Valeriu Dorogan, Technical University of Moldova, Chishinev, Moldova,
• Marin Dragulinescu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Carlos Ferreira, University of Valencia, Spain ;
• Ioan Ileana, Univeristy of Alba-Iulia, Romania;
• Mihail Iovu, Institute of Applied Physics, Academy of Sciences of Moldova;
• Alexandru Lupascu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Adrian Manea, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Ivo Montrosset, Politechnic of Turin, Italy,
• Emil Sofron, University of Pitesti, Romania;
• Niculae Puscas, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Balut Lucian, Maritime University of Constanta
• George Stanciu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest , Romania;
• Constantin Grigoriu, National Institute of Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania;
• Ciucur Violeta, Maritime University of Constanta
• Oanta Emil, Maritime University of Constanta
• Popa Dan, Maritime University of Constanta

Technical Committee

• Oleg Angelsky, National University of Chernovtsy, Ukraine
• Dana Cristea, National Institute for R&D in Microtechnologies IMT, Bucharest, Romania;
• Ileana Cernica, National Institute for R&D in Microtechnologies IMT, Bucharest, Romania
• Eugene Curatu, AlconLaboratories, USA;
• Marin Dragulinescu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Mihail Iovu, Institute of Applied Physics, Academy of Sciences of Moldova;
• Emil Sofron, University of Pitesti, Romania;
• Alexandru Lupascu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Adrian Manea, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Niculae Puscas, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Paul Schiopu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• George Stanciu, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest , Romania;
• Alexandru Vasile, "Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Romania;
• Constantin Grigoriu, National Institute of Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics, Romania;
• Razvan Tamas, Maritime University of Constanta
• Hnatiuc Mihaela, Maritime University of Constanta
• Caruntu George, Maritime University of Constanta

Local Organizing Committee

• Ciucur Violeta
• Alina Tudor
• Nita Alexandra
• Dragan Madalina
• Zburlea Elena

Conference location

The conference will be held at Maritime University of Constanta. It is situated in the centre park of the city.

Maritime University of Constanta is the main maritime technical university in Romania, offering advanced study programs in engineering, technology and management of maritime transport.

Maritime University of Constanta has long-standing 37 years old traditions dating back to the establishment of the Civil Maritime Institute in 1971.

Travel

City of Constanta is easily accesible by plane, train and car.

There are daily flights from Bucharest International Airport to Kogalniceanu airport

About six trains a day connect Bucharest to Constanta and the journey normally takes three hours

The road distance to Bucharest is about 250km

Contact

General conference e-mail:
conference@atom-n2010.ro

Phone: +40 24 1617260, + 40 21 4024801

Fax: +40 24 1617260, + 40 21 4024801