Advanced Solid State Lasers Conference (ASSL)
Applications of Lasers for Sensing and Free Space Communications (LS&C)
Laser Applications Conference (LAC)

Advanced Solid State Lasers Conference (ASSL)

• Jose Antonio-Lopez, University of Central Florida, CREOL, United States
  Hollow Core Fibers for HP Applications
• Maria Chernysheva, Leibniz-Institut für Photonische Tech, Germany
  Instability-driven Mode-locking Mechanisms in Tm-doped Fibre Lasers
• Michael Chini, University of Central Florida, United States
  Attosecond Laser & Science
• Goëry Genty, Tampereen Teknillinen Yliopisto, Finland
  Celebrating Solitons in Fiber Optics
• Cesar Jauregui, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
  Overcoming Limitations in High Power Fiber Laser Systems
• Tobias Kippenberg, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
  Integrated Nonlinear Photonics
• Susumu Noda, Kyoto University, Japan
  Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Laser (PSCEL)
• Daniel Rytz, 2Electro-Optics Technology GmbH, 
  Non Linear Crystals
• Clara Saraceno, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany
  High-power Ultrafast Laser Technology for Terahertz Light Generation
• John Travers, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom
  High-Brightness Deep and Vacuum Ultraviolet Laser Sources
• Nathalie Vermeulen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
  Best Practices in Cataloging Nonlinear Materials

Applications of Lasers for Sensing and Free Space Communications (LS&C)

• Rodrigo Amezcua Correa, University of Central Florida, CREOL, United States
  Photonic Lanterns  for Lidar and Remote Sensing
• Svetlana Avramov-Zamurovic, US Naval Academy, United States
  Comprehensive Study of the Optical Turbulence Experimentally Generated by Rayleigh–Bénard Natural Convection
• Matthew Berg, Kansas State University, United States
  Digital Holography of Aerosol Particles
• Abhijit Biswas, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States
  Deep Space Optical Communication Technology Demonstration
• Romain Ceolato, Office Natl d'Etudes Rech Aerospatiales, France
  Light-scattering and Lidar
• Mitchell Cox, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
  Bridging South Africa's Digital Divide Using Low-cost free-space Optical Communication
• Nathan Dostart, NASA Langley Research Center, United States
  Photonic Integrated Circuits for Optical Navigation and Communication in Space
• Aram Gragossian, NASA Langley Research Center, United States
  A New Concept for Global wind Measurements from Space and Its Impact on Weather Prediction
• Samantha Gregory, Radiance Technologies Inc., United States
  Laguerre-Gaussian Laser Beam Propagation Through Heat and Wind-induced Optical Turbulence
• Kentaro Kato, Tamagawa University, Japan
  Quantum Comunication
• Martin Lavery, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
  Fibre Ethernet Over FSO
• Julien Madeo, Okinawa Inst of Science & Technology, Japan
  Visualizing excitons with Time-resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy
• Mikael Mazur, Nokia Bell Labs, United States
  Long-Range Fiber Sensing over Deployed Sub-Sea Cables
• Aurelie Montmerle Bonnefois, Office Natl d'Etudes Rech Aerospatiales, France
  Challenges and Status of Ground to GEO Satellites Optical Feeder Links
• Boon Ooi, King Abdullah Univ of Sci & Technology, Saudi Arabia
  Distributed Fiber-optics sensing in the Oil and Gas Industry​​
• Helen Pask, Macquarie University, Australia
  Raman LiDAR for Ocean Remote Sensing of Temperature and Salinity
• Atsushi Sato, Tohoku Institute of Technology, Japan
  Development of Vivsible and Infrared Pulsed Solid-state Lasers for Lidar Applications
• Vasanthi Sivaprakasam, US Naval Research Laboratory, United States
  Light Scattering Experiments and Theoretical Work on Single Particles from Laser Beams with Orbital Angular Momentum
• Leda Sox, Georgia Tech Research Institute, United States
  Atmospheric LIDAR
• Morio Toyoshima, National Inst of Information & Comm Tech, Japan
  Recent Trends of Space Laser Communications for Beyond 5G/6G Era
• Luat Vuong, University of California Riverside, United States
  Entropy Measures in Sensing through Turbulent Environments
• Kevin Webb, Purdue University, United States
  Super-Resolution Imaging with Relative Motion in a Structured Field

Laser Applications Conference (LAC)

• Ignas Abromavičius, Light Conversion, Ltd., Lithuania
  30 Years of Experience: Laser Systems for Efficient THz Generation
• Patrizio Antici, INRS-EMT, Canada
  Laser-Generated Protons for Material Science
• Antoine Courjaud, Amplitude, France
  Laser-driven X-ray Sources for Non Destructive Testing in Industry : Opportunities and Challenge
• Antoine Courjaud, Amplitude, France
  Efficient Texturation and Cutting of Batteries Electrodes with High Power Femtosecond Lasers
• Kai Drechsel, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Germany
  AI-Assisted Evaluation of the Feedstock Influence on the Laser Powder Bed Fusion Process
• Fabian Gast, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
  Frameworks for Sovereign Knowledge Exchange in Laser-Based Additive Process Chains
• Bryan Germann, Aerotech Inc, United States
  Kinematic Motion Transformations Applied to Laser Beam Steering Systems
• Jens Gottmann, Rheinish Westfalische Tech Hoch Aachen, Germany
  Microstructuring of Glass
• Masaki Hashida, Tokai University, 
  Recent Progress of Laser-induced Periodic Nanodot Structures on Solid Surfaces
• Yoshio Hayasaki, Utsunomiya University, Japan
  Holographic Optical Engine for Material Laser Processing and its Implementation in Industry
• Seita Iizuka, Blue Laser Fusion Inc., Japan
  Recent Progress in Commercializing Laser Fusion Based on a High Efficiency 10 MJ Laser and a High Gain, Solid Fuel Target
• Joe Ji, Coherent Corp, China
  Laser Market and Applications Trends in Brittle Materials Processing
• Jan Kaufman, HiLASE, Czech Republic
  Laser Peening in Tooling Industry
• Kurita Kenya, JAMPT Corporation, Japan
  Practical AM Products by EOS Metal Printers
• Leily Kiani, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
  Tm:YLF Lasers for Emerging Applications
• Steve Kidd, PowerPhotonic Ltd, United Kingdom
  From Laser Fusion to Micro-welding: Freeform Refractive Beam Shaping
• Marc Kirchhoff, TRUMPF Inc, United States
  Laser Surface Technology – An Overview with Examples from E-Mobility
• Yuji Kobayashi, Sintokogio, LTD, Japan
  Outlook for the Contract Business using Laser Peening in Japan
• Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Precitec Optronik GmbH, Germany
  Beam shaping, Process Monitoring and AI – Successful Teamwork to Improve E-mobility
• Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Precitec Optronik GmbH, Germany
  The Challenging Aspects of Laser Welding in E-mobility: Which Innovations Are Setting Trends?
• Andreas Maier, Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron, Germany
  A Laser-Plasma Based Injector For DESYs Future PETRA IV Synchrotron
• Robert Martinsen, nLight Corporation, United States
  Beam Shaping Freakonomics How Small Changes in Heat Flux Produce Order-of-magnitude Reductions in Part Cost
• Warren McKenzie , HB11 Energy Pty Ltd, Australia
  Developments in Laser Driven Fast Ignition for Fusion Energy Production
• Hiroaki Minamide, RIKEN, Japan
  Backward Terahertz-wave Parametric Oscillator and Its Applications
• Shigeto Mizutani, Coherent Japan, Japan
  Laser Based Manufacturing Solutions for E-Mobility and EV Batteries
• Michiaki Mori, National Inst. Quantum & Rad Sc & Tech, Japan
  Pointing Stable Low-Divergence 100 keV-class Electron Beam Generation from Microcapillary Target Under Sub-Relativistic Laser Intensity
• Keisuke Nagato, The University of Tokyo, 
  In-situ Surface Observation of L-PBF
• Aiko Narazaki, Natl Inst of Adv Industrial Sci & Tech, Japan
  Data-Driven Ultrashort Pulse Laser Processing, In-Process Monitoring and AI for Higher Precision and Throughput Micro-Processing of Brittle Materials
• Beat Neuenschwander, Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
  Laser Micromachining of Brittle Materials with Sub 100 fs Pulses and an Industrial Grade Laser System
• Beat Neuenschwander, Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland
  Can Beam-shaping Pave the Way to the Use of kW Femtosecond Lasers?
• Chiko Otani, RIKEN, Japan
  THz Imaging and Applications
• Jean Sauvage-Vincent, GLOPhotonics, France
  Hollow Core Photonic Crystal Fiber: Guiding the Ultrafast Lasers
• Karen Schwarzkopf, Institute of Photonic Technologies (FAU), Germany
  Potentials of Coherent Beam Combining in Laser Material Processing
• Sullivan Smith, TWI Ltd, United Kingdom
  Laser Processing in Electric Vehicle Manufacture
• Hitoshi Soyama, Tohoku University, Japan
  Laser Cavitation Peening Using a Nd:YAG Laser and a Fiber Laser
• Koji Sugioka, RIKEN, Japan
  GHz Burst Mode Femtosecond Laser Processing: Ablation, Surface Nanostructuring, TPP
• Yu Takiguchi, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Japan
  Holographic Laser Processing with Liquid Crystal Spatial Light Modulator
• Keisuke Tanaka, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan
  Development of Wire Laser Metal 3D Printer
• Shuntaro Tani, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  Digital Twins for Laser Microprocessing Based on Large-Scale Experimental Data
• Jeroen Van Tilborg, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States
  Demonstration of High-gain Operation of a Laser Plasma Accelerator Driven Free Electron Laser
• Niklaus Wetter, Centro de Lasers e Aplicações - IPEN/SP, Brazil
  Fan-out, Fiber-coupled, Focal-plane Array of Detectors for Laser Ionization Diagnosis in the TCABR Tokamak and Validation of Plasma Density Models
• Setsu Yamamoto, Toshiba Co Gijutsu Ctr, Japan
  Nuclear Reactor Maintenance Using Pulsed Lasers and Applications of Laser Ultrasonic to Manufacturing Processes
• akifumi yogo, Institute of Laser Engineering,Osaka, 
  Challenges in THz Acceleration and Laser Acceleration
• Mitsuhiro Yoshida, KEK, 
  Challenges in THz Acceleration and Laser Acceleration