Session 1 (90 min, 15 min per speaker + 30 min discussion)
Kerr nonlinearities in quantum cascade lasers: From phase turbulence to solitons, Benedikt Schwarz, TU Wien, Austria
Combs based on phase modulated recirculating loop from fibre to monolithic integration: Challenges and Solutions, Cyril C. Renaud, University College London, UK
Quantum Cascade Frequency combs: solitons and short pulses, Jérôme Faist, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Self emergent and robust cavity soliton microcombs, Alessia Pasquazi, University of Sussex, UK
Panel discussion
Coffee Break (30 min)
Session 2 (90 min, 15 min per speaker + 30 min discussion)
Broadband Mid-Infrared Supercontinuum Generation on a CMOS-based Chip, Christian Grillet, INL – École Centrale de Lyon, France
Electrically pumped mode-locked lasers on a silicon and silicon nitride platform, Bart Kuyken, Universiteit Gent – imec, Belgium
Supercontinuum generation: shaping a spectrum for MIR applications, Christian Lafforgue, EPFL, Switzerland
Microresonator Soliton Frequency Combs for THz Generation, Pascal Del'Haye, Max Planck Insitute for the Science of Light, Germany
Panel discusssion