The papers receiving these awards were selected from a set of outstanding papers,
based on the quantitative and qualitative classifications as well as comments provided
by the program committee reviewers, their final classification as full paper and
their oral presentation at the conference.
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013
PHOTOPTICS 2023
Best Paper Award
Area:
Photonics
Barrier Structure for Ga-Free Type-II Superlattice Midwave Infrared Photodetector
P. Christol, M. Bouschet, J. P. Perez and N. Péré-Laperne
PHOTOPTICS 2022
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Classification of Brain Tumour Tissues in Human Patients using Machine Learning
Françoise Bouvet, Hussein Mehidine, Bertrand Devaux, Pascale Varlet and Darine A. Haidar
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Photonics
Solid-state Photoluminescent Quantum Dots for Explosive Detection
Federica Mitri, Andrea De Iacovo, Serena De Santis, Carlo Giansante, Davide Spirito, Giovanni Sotgiu and Lorenzo Colace
Best Poster Award
Area:
Optics
Sensing Bandwidth Enlargement with Ten Orthogonal Codes in Quasi-distributed Acoustic Sensing System
Ziwen Deng, Ruobing Xu, Yuyao Wang, Jialin Jiang and Zinan Wang
PHOTOPTICS 2021
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Nanosphere Photolithography: The Influence of Nanopore Arrays Disorder on Extraordinary Optical Transmission
Andrei Ushkov, Olivier Dellea, Isabelle Verrier, Thomas Kampfe, Alexey Shcherbakov, Jean-Yves Michalon and Yves Jourlin
PHOTOPTICS 2020
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Surface Plasmons Phase Imaging Microscopy using Deep Learning
Suejit Pechprasarn, Suvicha Sasivimolkul, Chayanisa Sukkasem, Phitsini Suvarnaphaet and Nuntachai Thongpance
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Photonics
Analysis of Surface Plasmon-Polariton Modes with Metallic Structures and Polarized Light across Gapped Plasmonic Waveguides
Guhwan Kim, Sung-Ryoung Koo and Myung-Hyun Lee
Best Poster Award
Area:
Optics
Homogeneous Light Source for Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging
Peter Hausler, Simon Jobst, Johannes Fischer, Carina Roth and Rudolf Bierl
PHOTOPTICS 2019
Best Paper Award
Area:
Photonics
Effect of Dispersive Reflectivity on the Stability of Gap Solitons in Dual-core Bragg Gratings with Cubic-quintic Nonlinearity
Afroja Akter, Md. J. Islam and Javid Atai
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Soldering and Packaging Study for an Optical Filter Required for High Resolution Earth Observation Space Missions
Mariia Kepper, Pol Ribes-Pleguezuelo, Marcel Hornaff, Erik Beckert, Ramona Eberhardt, Pascal Pranyies, Isabelle Toubhans, Francis Descours and Andreas Tünnermann
Best Poster Award
Area:
Optics
Two-dimensional Laser Scanner with Low Mechanical Cross Coupling based on Piezoelectric Actuators
Chen Wei, Luo Dong, Liang Yuanbo, Liu Peng, Chen Liangpei and Zhang Yizhou
PHOTOPTICS 2018
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
On the Probability Density Function of Inter-core Crosstalk Power in Birefringent Homogeneous Multi-core Fibers
Ricardo O. J. Soeiro, Tiago M. F. Alves and Adolfo V. T. Cartaxo
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Optics
High Peak Power Er-doped Tapered Fiber Amplifier
M. M. Khudyakov, A. E. Levchenko, V. V. Velmiskin, K. K. Bobkov, D. S. Lipatov, A. N. Guryanov, M. M. Bubnov and M. E. Likhachev
Best Poster Award
Area:
Optics
Laser Spectroscopy for Trace Matter Detection in Air
T. Stacewicz, Z. Bielecki, J. Wojtas, P. Magryta and M. Winkowski
PHOTOPTICS 2017
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Mueller Matrix Polarimetry by Means of Azimuthally Polarized Beams and Adapted Commercial Polarimeter
Juan Carlos Gonzalez de Sande, Gemma Piquero and Massimo Santarsiero
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Direct Observation of the 2D Gain Profile in High Power Tapered Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Rebecca B. Swertfeger, James A. Beil, Stephen M. Misak, Jeremy Thomas, Jenna Campbell, Daniel Renner, Milan Mashanovitch and Paul O. Leisher
Best Poster Award
Area:
Photonics
Fast Polarization Switch for Polarization-based Quantum Communication
Vinicius M. Lima, Gustavo C. Amaral, Felipe Calliari, Guilherme P. Temporão, Jean Pierre von der Weid, Joaquim D. Garcia and João Pedro Garcia
PHOTOPTICS 2016
Best Paper Award
Area:
Photonics
Waveguide Evanescent Field Microscopies for Application in Cell- and Bacteria- Biophysics
Silvia Mittler
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Lasers
Interference Stabilization and Possibility of Amplification and Lasing in Plasma Channel Formed in Gas by Intense Femtosecond Laser Field
A. V. Bogatskaya, E. A. Volkova and A. M. Popov
PHOTOPTICS 2015
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Spectroscopic Study of Some IED’s Precursors by Means of Laser Photoacoustic Spectroscopy Combined with Multivariate Analysis
A. Puiu, G. Giubileo and A. Palucci
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Photonics
Combination of Characteristic Green’s Function Technique and Rational Function Fitting Method for Computation of Modal Reflectivity at the Optical Waveguide End-facet
Abdorreza Torabi and Amir Ahmad Shishegar
PHOTOPTICS 2014
Best Paper Award
Area:
Lasers
Compressor Design for a 30fs-300J 10PW Ti:sapphire Laser - Divided-compressor with an Object-Image-Grating Self-tiling Tiled Grating
Zhaoyang Li, Tao Wang, Guang Xu and Yaping Dai
Best Student Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Photon-pair Generation in Chalcogenide Glass - Role of Waveguide Linear Absorption
Nuno A. Silva and Armando N. Pinto
PHOTOPTICS 2013
Best Paper Award
Area:
Optics
Selective Two-photon Excitation by Parametrically Shaped Laser Pulses after an Optical Fiber
Albrecht Lindinger