Images and Understanding

1981

• All Optical Processing Elements in Integrated Optics

1982

• Langmuir-Blodget Films
• Vertebrate Photoreceptors

1983

• Optical and Optoelectronic Properties of Semiconductor  Multi-Layer Structures

1984

• Biological and Engineering Aspects of Visual Hyperacuity and Depth Perception
• Photolytic Deposition of Metals, Semiconductors and Dielectrics

1985

• Representation and Control in Visual Processing

1986

• Digital Optics - The Logical Choice for the Future?
• Statistical Efficiency of Natural and  Artificial Vision

1987

• Two-Dimensional Plasmons
• New Effects and Applications of Liquid Crystals
• Singularities and Geometrical Problems in Computer Vision
• Fundamental Limits of Coherent LIDAR

1988

• Sensors for Medical Laser Applications
• Model-Based Image Coding

1989

• Neural Networks
• Phase Conjugation
• Colour Vision

1990

• Nonclassical Light for Communication
• Neural Representation of 3D Space
• Nonlinear Optical Fibre Pulse Processing

1991

• Micro-Relief Structures in Optoelectronics
• Active Vision
• Optical Modulation Using Semi-Conductor Plasmas

1992

• Fibre Amplifiers for Communications
• Ophthalmological Image Processing
• Strained Layer Optoelectronic and Electronic Devices
• Tailoring Spontaneous Emission for Optical Devices
• Polymeric Materials for Electro-Optic Applications

1993

• Quantum Communication and Cryptography
• Laser Techniques for Combustion Diagnostics
• Optical Localization and Slow Waves
• Medical Imaging

1994

• All-Optical Networks
• Coherent Image Amplification
• Optical Tweezers
• Optical Methods for Measuring Trace Atmospheric Species

1995

• Novel Optical Effects in Glasses
• Solid State Lasers
• Semiconductor IR Sources and their Applications

1996

• Technical Aids for the Blind
• Photodynamic Therapy
• The Generation of Coherent XUV and X-Ray Radiation
• Optical Composites
• Visual Motion Analysis

1997

• Lasers in Manufacturing
• Devices & Systems for Optical Interconnects and Data Links
• Signal Processing in Infrared Imaging Systems
• Wide Band Gap Semiconductors for Light Emitting Devices

1998

• Ultrafast Photonic Processing and Networks
• Surface Interactions in Ordered Systems for Electro-Optic Devices
• Optical Techniques for Flow Diagnosis
• Optoelectronic Materials for the New Millennium

1999

• Colour Vision and Its Variation
• Optical Parametric Processes and Their Applications
• Soft X-Ray Detectors
• Optical Gain and Recombination in Semiconductors

2000

• Model Selection and Learning in Computer Vision
• Microwave Photonic Devices and Systems
• Son et Lumière
• Applications of Fast, Low-Level Light Detection

2001

• Terabit Optical Networks
• Creating the Right Image: i-Lighters and i-Shadows
• Broadband Optical Amplifiers
• Applications of Free Electron Lasers

2002

• Optical Orientation and Spintronics
• Optical Metrology Techniques for Industrial Applications
• Optics in Fluid Dynamics, Meteorology and the Atmosphere
• Nonlinear Dynamics of Lasers

2003

• The Probabilistic Brain
• Terahertz Imaging and Sensing
• Orbital Angular Momentum of Photons, Helical Beams and Optical Vortices
• Passive Optical Components
• Nanocrystal Q-Dots in Optoelectronics

2004

• The Assessment of Foodstuffs by the Eye and by Instrumentation
• Quantum Biological Optoelectronics
• Laser Ablation
• Chilarity and Nonlinearity in Liquid Crystals

2005  

• Machine Understanding of People and Their Responses
• High Intensity Laser-Plasma Interactions
• Optoelectronics for Use in the Diagnosis of Cancer
• Optical Data Networking
• Active Vision

2006  

• Si Based Optoelectronics
• Dilute Nitride Semiconductor Materials and Optoelectronic Devices
• Metamaterials in Nature and Technology
• Electro-Optic Nanostructured Arrays

2007  

• Self-Calibrating Sensory Systems
• Quantum Information Processing Using Semiconductor Quantum Dots
• Interacting with Still and Moving Images: From Signals to Semantics
• Photonics and Optics in Sustainable Energy
• Making Light Work
• Representations of the Visual World in the Brain

2008  

• Opto-Microfluidics for Large Scale Integration
• Physics and Applications of InN and InGaN Semiconductor Materials
• Optical Aspects of Non Destructive Testing
• The Push or Pull of Optical Momentum?

2009

• Single Photon Detectors: Physics and Applications
• Periodically-Modulated and Artificially Hetero-Structured Devices
• Organic Lasers and Hybrid Optical Structures
• Ultrashort Pulse Sources

2010

• Eye Movements: What Determines When and Where We Look
• Diamond Photonics
• Ultrafast Biophotonics
• High Resolution X-Ray Imaging

2011

• Chemical Process Meets Medicine Over MRI
• Visual Optics and Photoreception
• Solid State Light Sources
• Optical Implementations of Quantum Information