Conference Program

 

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Wednesday 15 June 2022

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Opening (room A101, Prof. Lorenzo PAVESI Chairman conferenza ICOP) (10.30 – 11.00)

Registration is open from 9.00 to 13.00.

• Prof. Flavio Deflorian (Magnifico Rettore, Università di Trento)
• Dott. Andrea Simoni (Segretario Generale della Fondazione Bruno Kessler)
• Avv. Ivonne Forno (Presidente Hub Innovazione Trentino)
• Prof. Franco Dalfovo (Direttore Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Trento)

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Plenary Session (room A101, session chair Prof. Mario MARTINELLI) (11.00 – 12.30)

Photonics in the PNRR (MUR)

• dott.ssa Camilla Sebastiani (Capo della Segreteria tecnica del Ministro per l’Innovazione Tecnologica e la Transizione Digitale)
• Prof. Maria Chiara Carrozza (Presidente Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche)
• dott.ssa Laura Pedron (Dirigente generale Dipartimento Sviluppo economico, Ricerca e Lavoro, Provincia Autonoma di Trento)

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Parallel Oral Sessions (14.30 – 16.00)

Type	Duration [min]	Quantum Photonics (room A102, session chair Gerge PUCKER)	Special Fibers Exploitation for TLC (room A110, session chair Gabriella BOSCO)	Optical Imaging and Sensing: Novel Approaches (room A108, session chair Silvia Maria PIETRALUNGA)
Invited	30	Mario Martinelli, POLIQI: Milano Quantum Infrastructure	ALBERTO GATTO, MIMO-free transmission system exploiting mode group division multiplexing in FMF	Silvia ROMANO, Label-free biosensing by topological light confinement
Contributed	15	Andrea Salamon, QUANTEP: the QUANtum Technologies Experimental Platform	ROBERTO GAUDINO, MMF-based data center interconnect using commercial coherent transceiver	Claudia BORRI, Gold nanorods and machine learning for paper-based genetic assays
Contributed	15	Nicolò Leone, Generation of single-photon entangled states with a Silicon oxynitride integrated photonic chip	Marco  SANTAGIUSTINA, Forward Raman amplification in few-mode fibers with modal coupling due to stress birefringence and core ellipticity	Riccardo Franchi, Towards the realisation of an integrated Exceptional Point Sensor
Contributed	15	Alberto GATTO, Coexistence of QKD and production channels in a deployed WDM network	Chiara LASAGNI, On the interplay between cross-phase modulation and spatial mode dispersion	Cristina SISSA, Multiphoton Microscopy: a new tool for drug delivery applications and polymer science
Contributed	15	Matteo SANNA, An entangled photons source in the silicon platform for Mid-infrared Ghost spectroscopy	FEDERICO MELLI, Backscattering coefficient measurement in Hollow Core Inhibited Coupling Fibers	Andrea Barucci, A Machine Learning approach to the classification of chemo-structural determinants in label-free SERS detection of proteins

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Parallel Oral Sessions (16.30 – 18:15)

Type	Duration [min]	Emerging technologies (room A102, session chair Roberto GAUDINO)	Laser and NL optics (room A108, session chair Giorgio PARLADORI)	Biophotonics (room A110, session chair Roberto PINI)
Invited	30	Lorenzo De Marinis, Leveraging Lithium Niobate on Insulator Technology for Photonic Analog Computing	Chiara Schiattarella, Lanthanide-Doped Nanocrystals-Engineered Photonic Crystal Metasurface Allows Massive Radiance Enhancement of Upconversion Luminescence via Strongly-Coupled Bound States in the Continuum	Clara Zaccaria, Development of two platforms for single cell optogenetics on in-vitro neuronal cultures
Contributed	15	Costanza L. Manganelli, On the interplay between strain and temperature in germanium microstructures	Jacopo Manzolli, A Compact Terahertz Time-Domain Spectrometer	Francesco Baldini, Towards continuous near-patient therapeutic drug monitoring by an integrated optical device
Contributed	15	Giuseppe E. Lio, Optical nanocavity enabling hyper resolution in 2D and 3D two photon direct writing lithography	Fabio Mangini, Thermodynamics of fiber optics: thermalization of multimode beams	Chiara Perri, Plasmonic sensor for the determination of SARS-CoV-2 exploiting molecularly imprinted polymers
Contributed	15	Francesco Canella, Low-phase noise frequency-stabilized laser against a fiber Fabry-Pérot cavity	Jacopo Nanni, Experimental study of coupling between multimode/singlemode Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers and Standard G.652 fiber for future green Radio-over-Fiber Infrastructures	Federica Granata, Functionalization of a Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering substrate in a microfluidic chip for biochemical detection
Contributed	15	Sergio Balestrieri, Plasmonic-based nanodevice to induce effective thrust on nanoparticle	Mario Ferraro, Fiber optics in the multiphoton ionization regime	Annamaria Cucinotta (Aizhan Issatayeva), Application of Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for the detection of miRNA-based cancer biomarkers
Contributed	15	Mario Zitelli, Soliton channels in space-division multiplexed systems	Yifan Sun, Multimode soliton interactions in GRIN fibers	Manuel Reza, Silicon-On-Insulator 1.3µm-Wavelength Optical Phased Array for Optical Coherence Tomography applications

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Thursday 16 June 2022

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Plenary Session (room A101, session chair Prof. M. CUCINOTTA) (9.00 – 10:30)

Guglielmo LANZANI, Intra membrane molecular opto transducers for bio-hybrid systems and human-machine symbiosis.

Gabriella BOSCO, The future of optical fiber transmission: increasing the capacity to support 6G and IoT applications.

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Parallel Oral Sessions (11.00 – 12.30)

Type	Duration [min]	Optical Networks and TLC Systems (room A102, session chair Pierpaolo BOFFI)	Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in Optical Sensing (room A108, session chair Luigi ZENI)	Applications of Photonics Technology (room A110, session chair Alessandro CHIASERA)
Invited	30	Annachiara PAGANO, Terabit direct-detection optical engines and switching circuits in multi-chip modules for Data-center networks and the 5G optical fronthaul	Giulia Rusciano, Light at work at nanoscale: Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy	Alice Carlotto, All‐glass flexible 1D photonic crystals fabricated via RF‐sputtering as dichroic mirrors
Contributed	15	Marco Quagliotti, Applicability of a new generation of photonic devices in backbone network scenarios	Bruno Miranda, Hydrogel-based Plasmonic Nanocomposites for Biochemical Sensing	Romeo Bernini, Integrated optofluidic Fabry-Perot resonator for sensing applications
Contributed	15	PAOLA PAROLARI, Coexistence of VCSEL-based DMT transmission and standard OTN channels in the metropolitan area network scenario	Luca Burratti, Hydrogel doped by silver nanoparticles: employment in environmental remediation	Davide Bazzanella, Reservoir computing with a single microring: isolated response to nonlinear and memory tasks
Contributed	15	Leonardo MINELLI, Optimization of 50G-PON APD-based receivers	Francesco Arcadio, Polymer-based Nanoplasmonic Chemical Sensors and Biosensors	Angela Capaccio, SERS detection of polyciclic aromatic hydrocarbons using coral-like nanostructured Ag-films
Contributed	15	MASSIMO TARSI, FTTH Optical Networks: Construction of infrastructures and evolution of optical cables	Lam T. N.  Tran, Recent advances on rigid and flexible glass photonic structures activated by Rare-earth-doped SnO2 nanocrystals	Francesco Di Maiolo, Organic light emitting devices (OLED): a playground for multidisciplinary research

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Parallel Oral Sessions (14.30 – 16:00)

Type	Duration [min]	Photonic Devices and Integrated Circuits (room A102, session chair Stefano AZZINI)	Deep Learning and Processing for TLC (room A108, session chair Paolo BETTOTTI)	Optical Fibre Sensors (room A110, session chair Letizia DE MARIA)
Invited	30	GIAMPIERO CONTESTABILE, Low Noise 2.6 to 26 GHz Tenfold Frequency Multiplication by an InP Optical Comb	DANIELE ORSUTI, Deep learning-based Phase Retrieval Scheme for Minimum Phase Signal Recovery	Sara TOMBELLI, Unconventional optical fibers for biosensing
Contributed	15	ANDREA GIOVANNINI, Commuted Mode SiGe Phototransistors for Time Modulated Array Applications	Leonardo  MINELLI, End-to-end Deep Learning for VCSEL’s Nonlinear Digital Pre-Distortion	Foroogh Khozeymeh, A microstructured fiber for Streptavidin detection
Contributed	15	GAETANO BELLANCA, On-chip wireless interconnection through reconfigurable optical phased arrays	Andrea  CARENA, Deep Learning Regression vs. Classification for QoT Estimation in SMF and FMF Links	Aurora Bellone, Toward the Development of Optical fibre-based Dosimeters and Radiation Sensors
Contributed	15	CHRISTIAN DE VITA, Monitoring Visible Light in Silicon Nitride Waveguides	ALESSANDRO BILE, Solitonic neuromorphic hardware for pattern recognition and memorization	Ester Catalano, Higher-order mode optical fiber tapers for refractive index sensing based on Brillouin scattering
Contributed	15	GABRIELE CAVICCHIOLI, Mitigating Polarization Rotation Effects in Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Waveguides	LORENZO LOMBARDI, Chaotic lasers provide physical unclonable functions for network authentication	Gabriele Bolognini, Evaluation of strain sensing cables for Brillouin optical time domain analysis through Swept Wavelength Interferometry

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Pitch presentations from SIOF awardees (room A110, session chair dr. F. BALDINI) (16.30 – 17.00)

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Poster Session (16:30 – 18:00)

Authors	Title
Francesco Rinaldo Talenti	Novel generation schemes for stable soliton states in optical microcavities
Antonella Maria Loconsole	Design of a Ho:Nd-codoped fluoroindate fiber for Mid-IR laser emission
Mario Christian  Falconi	Design of an erbium-doped fluoroindate fiber laser pumped at 635 nm
Seyyedhossein Mckee	Numerical analysis of a 16-core fiber for high power applications
Annachiara Pagano	Optical bench for multi-lane high-rate transceiver testing
Giuseppe E. Lio	Plasmonic metastructures tailored to stimulate high local heating
Chiara Amicucci	Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) for sensitive determination of catechol moieties fraction in chamomile extract
Elena Golinelli	Innovative optical system for online monitoring sag, rotation and ice accretion for AT and AAT lines
Letizia De Maria	Optical Voltage Sensor for Embedded operation in equipment of Medium Voltage network under different environmental condition
Sarah Bollanti	UV-C LED sources design and characterization
Giovanni Donati	Single silicon microring resonator for time delay reservoir computing: from theory to preliminary experimental results
Seyyedhossein Mckee	The influence of photoinitiator concentration on the two-photon polymerization threshold of pentaerythritol triacrylate (PETIA) monomer
Jacopo Nanni	Fiber-based Microwave Interferometer for monitoring the fiber-induced delay of antenna downlink in radioastronomic scenarios
Alessio Baldazzi	The analysis and design of a Variational Quantum Eigensolver on a silicon photonics chip
Andrea Salamon	QUANTEP: the QUANtum Technologies Experimental Platform
Alessandro Gagliano	Raman Efficiency estimation for integrated quantum-classical communication systems
FEDERICO MELLI	Transverse roughness effects on loss and modal content in hollow-core tube lattice fibers
Martha Segura	Direct writing femtosecond-pulse fiber Bragg gratings for sensing and laser applications
Letizia De Maria	2-FAL sensor system for industrial application
Andrea Madaschi	Experimental Evaluation of the Birefringence Effect on Fiber Optic Current Sensors
Annamaria Cucinotta (Aizhan Issatayeva)	A Raman spectroscopy ex vivo study of the potential role of Er:YAG laser and fluoride in the dental enamel remineralization
Bruno Miranda	Hybrid Strain Sensors based on Hydrogel Plasmonic Nanocomposites
Leonardo Rossi	Linewidth narrowing and stabilization from a short cavity Brillouin ring laser source design for fiber sensing applications
Foroogh Khozeymeh	Analysis of a silicon subwavelength grating ring resonator as a refractometric sensor
A. Ricciardi	Optoelectronics on fiber: towards all-in-fiber autonomous optrodes
M. Giaquinto	Multifunctional lab‐on‐fiber smart cavity for biochemical sensing
M. A. CUTOLO, G. QUERO, V. CALCAGNO, S. SPAZIANI, F. GALEOTTI, M. PISCO, A. IRACE, G. BREGLIO, A. CUSANO	Hierarchical binary structures as SERS-active substrates
Hiba Alhalaby	Towards Advanced Lab-on-Fiber Optrodes based on All-Dielectric Fluorescence Enhancing Metasurfaces
Arman Aitkulov	Machine-learning assisted OFDR-based acoustic distributed sensing for restoration of information lost at fading point
G. FERRANDO, M. BARELLI, M.C. GIORDANO, M.GARDELLA, D. CHOWDHURY, F. BAUTIER DE MONGEOT	Photon harvesting in large-area flat-optics nanoarrays
S. SOTGIU, M. MALERBA, A. SCHIRATO, L. BALDASSARRE, R. GILIBERT, V. GILIBERTI, M. JEANNIN, J-M. MANCEAU, L. LI, A.G. DAVIES, E.H. LINFIELD, A. ALABASTRI, M. ORTOLANI, R. COLOMBELLI	Near-field spectroscopy investigation of the strong coupling between an infrared nanoantenna and a semiconductor quantum well
G.E. LIO, A. DE LUCA, M. GIOCONDO , R. CAPUTO	Tailored Epsilon Near Zero Metamaterials for Hyper Resolute Direct Laser Writing
Martino BERNARD, Fabio ACERBI, Mher GHULINYAN	Monolithic integration of photonic integrated circuits with silicon photodiodes
Gioele PICCOLI, Matteo SANNA, Massimo BORGHI, Lorenzo PAVESI, Mher GHULINYAN	Silicon oxynitride platform for integrated quantum photonics
Emiliano STAFFOLI, Mattia MANCINELLI, Davide BAZZANELLA, Lorenzo PAVESI	A complex-valued perceptron as a photonic neural network for all- optical signal recovery

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Social Event (18:30 – 22:30)

MUSE Tour

Social Dinner

Show: Medicine of the Future (Andrea BRUNELLO)

 

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Friday 17 June 2022

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Plenary Session (room A101, session chair dr. Luca MION)(9.00 – 10.30)

Photonics in Europe

• Photonics 21 – Sebastien Bigo (Nokia Bell Labs)
• Photonics within the European Horizon program – Stefano Selleri (DG connect)
• PhotonHub Europe – Hugo Thienpont (UV Bruxel)

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Plenary Session (room A101, session chair dr. Marco SENIGALLIESI)(11.00 – 11.40)

PhotonSTART – Photonic Innovation lead by Italian Startups

Pitches by photonics Italian startups

• PhotonPath – Douglas Aguilar
• ThinkQuantum – Giuseppe Vallone
• Officina Stellare – Giovanni Dal Lago
• Dynamic optics – Stefano Bonora
• SpectoPhotonics – Giuseppe Antonacci
• QTI – Davide Bacco

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Plenary Session (room A101, session chair dr. Luca MION)(11.40 – 12.40)

Italian Photonics Initiatives

• Experience in Lombardia – Andrea Melloni (PoliMi)
• Experience in Tuscany – Roberto Pini (distretto toscano GATE 4.0)

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Plenary Session (room A101, session chair Prof. Lorenzo PAVESI)(12.40 – 13.00)

Awards Ceremony and closings

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Location Map

Polo Scientifico e Tecnologico “Fabio Ferrari”, Povo1

Via Sommarive 5, 38123 Povo, Trento