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Sunday, 19 June Early bird registration and tutorials for undergraduate student delegates
Room 124, Physics Building
14.00-17.00 Basics of magnetism & magnonics (tutorials for new students / researchers to the field)
17.00 onwards Informal evening with peers
Monday, 20 June Foundations of magnetism, magnonics and spintronics
Collaborative Lecture Theatre, Peter Chalk Centre
9.00-9.30 Arrival coffee and registration (in the Foyer of the Peter Chalk Centre)
9.30-10.15 School opening and programme overview:
Why Magnonics? Why now? What is next? (V. Kruglyak)
10.15-11.00 Spin waves in ferromagnets. Part 1 (M. Cottam)
11.00-11.30 Coffee/tea break
11.30-12.15 Spin waves in ferromagnets. Part 2 (M. Cottam)
12.15-13.05 Spin waves in antiferromagnets (O. Gorobets)
13.05-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.30 From spintronics to spin-caloritronics (G. Bauer)
15.30-16.00 Coffee/tea break
16.00-16.50 Magnons in insulating ferrimagnets (M. Klaui)
16.50-17.30 Flash poster presentations. (delegates)
17.30-18.30 Posters and drinks reception (in the Foyer of the Peter Chalk Centre)
Tuesday, 21 June From nanomagnets to magnonic metamaterials
Collaborative Lecture Theatre, Peter Chalk Centre
9.00-9.20 Arrival coffee
9.20-10.10 Magnetic hysteresis in nanomagnets (W. Schwarzacher)
10.10-11.00 Magnetic nanowires (B. Inkson)
11.00-11.30 Coffee/tea break
11.30-12.20 Bottom-up magnonics: Spin waves in isolated nanomagnets (P. Keatley)
12.20-13.10 Spin wave dispersion in planar magnonic structures (J. Kłos)
13.10-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.50 Periodically modulated magnets for magnonic crystals and nanomagnonic grating couplers (D. Grundler)
14.50-15.40 Ferromagnetic resonance spectroscopy of Kagome lattices (J. Dubowik)
15.40-16.00 Coffee/tea break
16.00-18.30 Posters (in the Foyer of the Peter Chalk Centre) and lab tours (In Physics)
Wednesday, 22 June Graded-index magnonics
Collaborative Lecture Theatre, Peter Chalk Centre
9.00-9.20 Arrival coffee
9.20-10.10 Graded-index magnonics: Lessons from quantum mechanics and transformation optics (T. Philbin)
10.10-11.00 Steering spin waves in thin ferromagnetic films by design of the excitation source, patterning or formation of the domain structure (M. Krawczyk)
11.00-11.30 Coffee/tea break
11.30-12.20 Brillouin Light Scattering studies of spin waves in patterned magnetic films (R. Gieniusz)
12.20-13.10 Magnetically and optically controlled graded magnonic index: Excite, direct, capture (V. Kruglyak)
13.10-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.50 Spin waves in topologically complex magnetic configurations (R. Stamps)
14.50-15.40 Binary magnetic nanostructures: Non-uniform magnetic states by design (G. Hrkac)
15.40-16.10 Coffee/tea break
16.10-18.30 Posters (in the Foyer of the Peter Chalk Centre) and lab tours (In Physics)
19.00 - Gala dinner
Thursday, 23 June THz and ultrafast magnonics
Collaborative Lecture Theatre, Peter Chalk Centre
9.40-10.10 Arrival coffee
10.10-11.00 Photo-magnonics (M. Münzenberg)
11.00-11.30 Coffee/tea break
11.30-12.20 Multi-sub-lattice magnetics as new materials for magnonics: exchange modes, electromagnons and antiferroelectric resonances (V. Krivoruchko)
12.20-13.10 Terahertz magnonics: detection and control of spin dynamics in iron oxides (R. Mikhaylovskiy)
13.10-14.00 Lunch
14.00-19.00 Excursion and dinner (details TBC)
Friday, 24 June Magnonics: Crossing the discipline boundaries
Collaborative Lecture Theatre, Peter Chalk Centre
9.00-9.30 Arrival coffee
9.30-10.20 Spin and domain-wall dynamics driven by surface acoustic waves (T. Hayward)
10.20-11.10 Activating material structure as a control knob for magnetic dynamics (R. Tobey)
11.10-11.40 Coffee/tea break
11.30-12.20 Surface plasmon-polaritons and magnetostatic spin waves in iron garnet films (V. Belotelov)
12.20-13.10 Magnon-fluxonics (O. Dobrovolskiy)
13.10-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.50 Magnetic data storage (T. Thompson)
14.50-15.40 The physics and micromagnetics of spin-transfer devices (M. Schabes)
15.40-16.10 Coffee/tea break
16.10-17.00 Time-resolved imaging of the magnetic flux propagation in magnetic recording heads (R. J. Hicken)
17.00-17.10 Closing remarks