International Tutorial Wirkshop on Piezoresponse Force Microscopy-5-Instrumentation, Theory, and Applications-August 19 - 21, 2009 Tsukuba, JAPAN

Program
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August 19 (Wednesday)
10:00- Registration at Collaborative Research Building 4F
10:30- Lecture 1:"Principle and Applications of Piezoresponse Force Microscopy",
A. Gruverman (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
11:15- Lecture 2:"PFM Studies of Polarization Dynamics in Ferroelectrics",
A. Gruverman (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
12:00- Lunch
13:30- Topical Talk 1:"The Secret Life of Ferroelectric Domain Walls",
V. Gopalan (Pennsylvania State University)
14:00- Topical Talk 2:"Dynamic Modes in PFM-Dual AC Resonance Tracking (DART) and Band Excitation", A. Moshar (Asylum Research)
14:30- Topical Talk 3:"SNDM for Investigation of Ferroelectric Domains",
R. Hirose (SII Nanotechnology)
15:00- Coffee Break
15:30- Demonstration 1
A-group:PFMA-1 "Piezoresponse force microscopy imaging and domain writing"
B-group:PFMB-1 "Piezoresponse force microscopy imaging and domain writing"
C-group:SNDM "Introduction to Scanning Nonlinear Dielectric Microscope"

August 20 (Thursday)
9:00- Lecture 3:"PFM of Piezoelectric Materials: Contact Mechanics, Cantilever, Dynamics, and Resolution Theory", S. Kalinin (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
9:45- Lecture 4:"Deciphering Polarization Switching Mechanisms by Spectroscopic PFM", S. Kalinin (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
10:30- Coffee Break
10:45- Topical Talk 4:"Piezoresponse Force Microscopy of Ferroelectric Materials across Curie Temperatures", J. Li (University of Washington)
11:15- Topical Talk 5:"Nonstoichiometry effects on domain morphology and dynamics in LiNbO3 and LiTaO3", X. Liu (University of Washington)
11:45- Topical Talk 6:"Ferroelectric Fluoride Single Crystals: Growth, Domain Switching, and QPM-SHG Emission", K. Shimamura (NIMS)
12:15- Lunch
13:30- Demonstration 2
A-group:PFMA-2 "Piezoresponse force microscopy imaging and domain writing"
B-group:SNDM "Introduction to Scanning Nonlinear Dielectric Microscope"
C-group:PFMB-1 "Piezoresponse force microscopy imaging and domain writing"
15:00- Coffee Break
15:30- Lecture 5:"Recent Advances in PFM: Biological Imaging, Polymers, and Imaging in Liquid Environment", S. Kalinin (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
16:15- Lecture 6:"PFM Characterization for Disordered Materials",
A. Kholkin (University of Aveiro)
17:30 Workshop Dinner

August 21 (Friday)
9:00- Lecture 7:"PFM on Ferroelectric Nanostructures", A. Kohlkin (University of Aveiro)
9:45- Lecture 8:"Quantitative Piezoelectric Force Microscopy of Ferroelectric Domain Walls", V. Gopalan (Pennsylvania State University)
10:30- Coffee Break
10:45- Demonstration 3
A-group:SNDM "Introduction to Scanning Nonlinear Dielectric Microscope"
B-group:PFMA-2 "Piezoresponse force microscopy imaging and domain writing"
C-group:PFMB-2 "Piezoresponse force microscopy imaging and domain writing"
12:15- Lunch
13:30- Demonstration 4
A-group:PFMA-3 "Piezoresponse Force Spectroscopy and spectroscopic mapping"
B-group:PFMB-3 "Piezoresponse Force Spectroscopy and spectroscopic mapping"
C-group:PFMA or B "Piezoresponse Force Spectroscopy and spectroscopic mapping"
15:00- Closing

Locations
Room for lectures and topical talks: Conference room, Collaborative Research Building 4F
Room for PFMA: #108, MANA Building 1F
Room for PFMB: #102, MANA Building 1F
Room for SNDM: #414, MANA Building 4F



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