Mobile Microscopy, Sensing & Diagnostics through Computational Photonics
Presenter: Aydogan Ozcan Abstract: My research focuses on the use of computation/algorithms to create new optical microscopy, sensing, and diagnostic techniques, significantly improving existing tools for probing micro- and nano-objects […]
Confessions of an Entrepreneur: 30 Years of Photonics Start-ups
Presenter: Simon Poole Abstract: Every company – even the largest household names such as Google, Apple or Facebook – begins life as a start-up. Whilst he started his career as […]
Risk Management for Photonic Startups…and Life
Presenter: Daniel Renner Abstract: Success in a photonic startup company requires constant attention to the balance between risk and opportunity. These risk / opportunity decisions involve many different areas, technical, […]
Optical Wireless Communication
Presenter: Ton Koonen Abstract: While the booming demands of wireless communication are quickly depleting the capabilities of radio spectrum, optical wireless communication (OWC) can offer license-free access to a wealth […]
Reflections on Opening New Telecommunication Windows
Presenter: Fatima Gunning Abstract: Current trends suggest that bandwidth demands will continue to increase. Optical networks research is responding to satisfy this need on several fronts: a move to spatial […]
Transporting Data on the Orbital Angular Momentum of Light
Presenter: Leslie A. Rusch Abstract: The use of optical fiber cable to achieve enormous bandwidth expansion has become de rigeur. Communications engineers have been working miracles for decades by weaving together […]
Switching Technologies for Spatially & Spectrally Flexible Optical Networks
Presenter: Dan M. Marom Abstract: Today’s fiber-optic communication networks span the globe, delivering broadband information across all market segments and connecting massive datacenters, businesses, and individual user’s homes. As such, […]