Sunday Afternoon, June 23, 1996
- Welcome Reception/Registration - 4:00pm
- Dinner - 6:00pm
Sunday Evening, June 23, 1996
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Glass Surfaces/Characterization
- Discussion Leader: Carlo G. Pantano (Penn State University)
- M. John Matthewson (Rutgers University) - Surface Effects of the Strength & Fatigue Behavior of Fused Silica Fiber
- Francois Cruezet (Saint Gobain) - Fracture of Glass at the Nanometer Scale
- Minoru Tomozawa (Rennsselaer Polytechnic Institute) - Effects of Water on SiO2 Glass: Surface Relaxation and Mechanical Properties
Monday Morning, June 24, 1996
9:00 am to 12:15 pm
Glass Processing and Forming
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- Jack Wenzel (Rutgers University), Discussion Leader
- Christian Russel (Fredrich Schiller University) - Recent Developments in Glass Processing
- William LaCourse (Alfred University) - Transitional Structures in Glass Forming-Characteristics and Properties
Monday Evening, June 24, 1996
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Active Glasses/Biomedical Glasses
- Cornelius Moynihan (Rennsselaer Polytechnic Institute), Discussion Leader
- David N. Payne (University of Southampton) - New Developments in Active Optical Waveguide Materials
- Edward Pope (Matech) - Sol Gel Glasses for Biomedical Applications
Tuesday Morning, June 25, 1996
9:00 am to 12:15 pm
Non-Oxide Glasses
- Kathleen Richardson (University of Central Florida), Discussion Leader
- Jacques Lucas (University of Rennes) - New Developments in Non Oxide Glass
- Paul Tick (Corning Incorporated) - Transparent Glass Ceramics for Use at 1.3 mm
- Jas Sanghera (Naval Research Laboratory) - Low Loss Chalcogenide Glasses for Optical Fibers
Tuesday Afternoon, June 25, 1996
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Poster Session I
- Carlo G. Pantano (Penn State University), Discussion Leader
Tuesday Evening, June 25, 1996
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Defects and Compaction in Silica Glasses
- George H. Sigel, Jr. (Rutgers University), Discussion Leader
- Thomas Seward (Corning Incorporated) - Excimer Laser Induced Damage in Synthetic Fused Silica
- Ulrich Fotheringham (Schott Glaswerke) - Compaction Prognosis for Silica Glasses Based on High Temperature Measurements
Wednesday Morning, June 26, 1996
9:00 am to 12:15 pm
Photosensitive Glasses
- Kenneth O. Hill (Communications Research Center), Discussion Leader
- Joseph H. Simmons (University of Florida) - Steady State and Time Resolved Optical Behavior of Dopants and Defects in Glass
- Jacques Albert (Communications Research Center) - Photosensitivity of Doped and Heavy Ion Implanted Silica Glasses Under Excimer Laser Irradiation
- Philip Russell (University of Southampton) and P. G. Kazansky (University of Southampton) - Glass Poling: A promising technique but why does it work?
Wednesday Afternoon, June 26, 1996
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Poster Session II
- Carlo G. Pantano (Penn State University), Discussion Leader
Wednesday, Evening, June 26, 1996
7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Non-Linear Optical Glasses
- Denise Krol (Lawrence Livermore Laboratory-University of California), Discussion Leader
- Simon Fleming & Francois Ouellette (University of Sydney) - Photosensitive Glasses for Fiber Gratings and Poled Fibers
- Robert Magruder (Vanderbilt University) - Non Linear Optical Properties of
- Ion Implanted Glasses
Thursday Morning, June 27, 1995
9:00 am to 12:15 pm
Applications of Photonic Glasses
- Allan Bruce (AT&T Bell Laboratories), Discussion Leader
- Kazuyuki Hirao (Kyoto University) - Persistent Hole Burning in Glasses for Holographic Memory Applications
- Susan Houde-Walter (University of Rochester) - GRIN Glass: Chemical Structure and Ion Exchange
- Hideo Hosono (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
- Transparent Conducting Amorphous Materials
Thursday Evening, June 27, 1996
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
- Banquet
- After Dinner Speaker: Representative - The Corning Museum of Glass - Glass Through the Ages
Friday Morning, June 28, 1996
- Buses depart following breakfast
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