About SPP
History of SPP
The International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics (SPP) is a biennial independent and non-profit conference series widely regarded as the premier series in the field of plasmonics (see e.g. recent editorials in Nature Photonics: SPP6, SPP7, SPP8, SPP9)
Previous venues of the conference series include:
- Obernai, France (SPP0, 2001)
- Granada, Spain (SPP1, 2003)
- Graz, Austria (SPP2, 2005)
- Dijon, France (SPP3, 2007)
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands (SPP4, 2009)
- Busan, South Korea (SPP5, 2011)
- Ottawa, Canada (SPP6, 2013)
- Jerusalem, Israel (SPP7, 2015)
- Taipei, Taiwan (SPP8, 2017)
- Copenhagen, Denmark (SPP9, 2019)
- Texas, USA (SPP10, 2023)
Special issues reporting results from SPP conferences:
- SPP6 special issue in Optics Express (eds. Berini, Bouhelier, García de Abajo & Park)
- SPP7 special issue in Optics Express (eds. Levy, Berini, Maier & Mortensen)
- SPP8 special issue to appear in ACS Photonics (eds. Kawata, Sun, Tsai & Zayats)
- SPP9 special issue to appear in Nanophotonics (eds. Mortensen et al.)