The Second Japan – Philippines Terahertz Research Workshop(June 14 – 16, 2019, University of Fukui)
Organized by
Research Center for Development of Far-Infrared Region, University of Fukui (FIR UF)
Molecular Photoscience Research Center, Kobe University (MPRC KU)
National Institute of Philippines, University of the Philippines Diliman (NIP UPD)
College of Science, De La Salle University (DLSU)
University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB)

Time
17:00 – 18:00(60)
18:00 – 20:00(2h)

DAY 0 : June 14, 2019 Friday (Colloquium Room of FIR UF on 5F)
EventRegistration
Evening Reception and Discussion Meeting

DAY 1 : June 15, 2019 Saturday (Colloquium Room of FIR UF on 5F)
TimeTitleSpeaker
Affiliation/Position
8:30 – 9:00 (30)
Registration
9:00 – 9:10 (15)Opening Remarks
Keisuke Tominaga
MPRC KU, Japan(Workshop Chair)
Masahiko TaniFIR UF, Japan(Program Chair)
9:15 – 10:05 (50) Recent Advances in THz
Keisuke Tominaga
MPRC KU, Japan
Molecular Science(Professor)(Invited, Tutorial lecture)
10:05 – 10:20
Break(15)
10:20 – 10:50
A Tunable Microwave
Romeric Pobre
DLSU, Philippines(30)
Bandpass Filter and(Professor)
Reflector Designed in a
Microfluidic Metasurface
Platform (Invited)
10:50 – 11:10
Terahertz Emission
Neil Irvin Cabello
NIP UPD, Philippines(20)
Enhancement of Silicon(PhD Student)
Nanowire-Coated Gallium
Arsenide Photoconductive
Antenna (Contributed)
11:10 – 11:30
Improved Terahertz
Maria Angela Faustino NIP UPD, Philippines(20)
Emission from a(PhD Student)
Photoconductive Antenna
Based on LT-GaAs with an
n-GaAs Buffer Layer(Contributed)
11:30 – 11:45(15)Group Photo
11:45 – 13:15(90)Lunch Time
13:15 – 14:05
Emission and Detection ofElmer Estacio
NIP UPD, Philippines(50)
Terahertz Electromagnetic(Professor)
Radiation via Ultrafast
Optical Excitation of
Semiconductors (Invited,Tutorial lecture)14:05 – 14:35(30)

14:35 – 14:50(15)
14:50 – 15:10(20)

15:10 – 15:30(20)

15:30 – 15:50(20)
15:50 – 16:10(20)

16:10 – 16:30(20)

16:30 – 16:45(15)
16:45 – 18:00(75)

Metal-coated <100>-cut
GaAs Coupled to Tapered
Parallel-Plate Waveguidefor Cherenkov-PhaseMatched Terahertz
Detection: Influence ofCrystal Thickness (Invited)

Ramon delos Santos

Ateneo de Manila
University, Philippines(Assistant Professor)

Break
Conductivity and Carrier
Density of Polyaniline
Containing Polymer-Clay
Composite Studied by
Terahertz Time-Domain
Spectroscopy (Contributed)
Interpretations of Low
Frequency Responses in
Hydrated Casein – An
Update on Casein
Hydration Research(Contributed)
Photoconductivity of LTGaAs Layers Grown on
Silicon Substrates(Contributed)
Spintronic Terahertz
Generation Using
Optimized Metallic
Bilayers of Fe/Pt(Contributed)
Investigation for Efficient
Terahertz Emission of Fe/Pt
Spintronic Bilayer:
Wavelength Dependence
and Antenna Structure(Contributed)

Lou Serafin Lozada

UPLB, Philippines(Assistant Professor),
MPRC KU, Japan(PhD student)

Dustin Loren Almanza

UPLB, Philippines(Assistant professor ofUPLB)

Jessica Afalla

FIR UF, Japan (Postdoc researcher)

Valynn Mag-usara

FIR UF, Japan(Postdoc researcher)

Miezel Talara

FIR UF, Japan (PhDStudent)

BreakLab Tour

18:00 – 18:30

Break

18:30 – 20:30(2h)

Dinner Meeting

DAY 2 : June 16, 2019 Sunday (Colloquium Room of FIR UF on 5F)
TimeTitle
Speaker
Affiliation (Position)
9:00 – 9:50 (50)
Fundamentals and
Masahiko TaniFIR UF, Japan
Advances in THz-TDS(Professor)(Invited, Tutorial lecture)
9:50 – 10:20 (30) Theoretical Studies on THz Melanie DavidDLSU, Philippines
Spectra (Invited)(Associate Professor)
10:20 – 10:50
Structural and Electronic
Clare Escano
FIR UF, Japan(30)Origin of Subband-gap(Associate Professor)

Excitation in GaAs using
First-principles Methods(Invited)
10:50 – 11:05(15)
11:05 – 11:25(20)

11:25 – 11:45(20)

11:45 – 12:00(15)
12:00 – 13:30(90)
13:30 – 18:00(4h30)

Break
Photoconductive Antenna
on a Modulation-Doped
GaAs/AlGaAs
Heterostructure Substrate(Contributed)
Optical and Terahertz
Characterization of
Epitaxially Lifted iGaAs/n-GaAs Thin films
on Silicon (Contributed)

Victor DC Vistro

NIP UPD, Philippines(MS Student)

Anthony Montecillo

NIP UPD, Philippines(PhD Student)

Closing remarks from the representatives of co-organizing institutes
Lunch Time
Organizing Committee Meeting
Excursion around Fukui

18:00 – 18:30

Break

18:30 – 20:30(2h)

Dinner Meeting