Flat Optics (FlatOptics)
Freeform Optics (Freeform)
Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T)

Flat Optics (FlatOptics)

• Ihab El-Kady, Sandia National Laboratories Livermore, United States
  MIRaGE Meta Optics Studio: Rapid Design and Optimization of Extreme Scale Flat Meta-Optics from nm-Resolution to Cm2-Apertures
• Falk Ellenberger, Fraunhofer IOF, Germany
  Wafer Scale Metasurfaces: Fabrication and Applications
• Patrice Genevet, Colorado School of Mines, United States
  Reconfigurable Metasurfaces: The Physics of Subwavelength Liquid Crystal Confinement
• Tian Gu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
  Advanced Metasurface Flat Optics and Emerging Applications
• Tingyi Gu, University of Delaware, United States
  Flat Optics Enabled Integrated Photonic Imager, Mode Size Converter and On-the-fly Data Compression
• Felix Heide, Princeton University, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Mikhail Kats, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Badre Kerzabi, SOLNIL SAS, France
  Inorganic Resins for the fabrication of Optical Metasurfaces by Soft NanoImprint Lithography
• Reza Khorasaninejad, Leadoptik Inc, United States
  Flat Optics: Transforming Imaging for Minimally Invasive Procedures
• Stefanie Kroker, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
  Integrated Photonics in Quantum Technologies - From Materials to Systems
• Arseniy Kuznetsov, Agency for Science Technology & Research, Singapore
  Scalable Dielectric Flat Optics: New Functionalities and 12-inch Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Pawel Latawiec, Metalenz Inc, United States
  Metasurface and Image Sensor Integration for Polarimetry
• Zin Lin, Virginia Tech, United States
  End-to-end Metaoptics Optimization for Computational Imaging
• Amos Meeks, Irradiant Technologies Inc., United States
  Subwavelength Arbitrary 3D Gradient Index Nanofabrication Through Two-photon Polymerization in a Nanoporous Scaffold
• Adam Ollanik, Quantinuum, United States
  Flat Optics Toolbox for Trapped Ion Quantum Computing
• John Rogers, Synopsys, Inc, United States
  A Lens Designer’s View of Metaoptics: Aberration Theory for Flat Optics
• Jannick Rolland, University of Rochester, United States
  Flat and Freeform Optics: Revolutionizing Compact Optical Design
• Zhujun Shi, Meta Platforms Inc, United States
  Visible Integrated Photonics for Next Generation Displays
• Ruzan Sokhoyan, California Institute of Technology, United States
  Electro-Optically Tunable Active Transmissive Metasurfaces
• Nelson Tabiryan, Beam Engineering for Adv Measurements Co, United States
  Planar Optics Overcoming Limitations of Metasurfaces
• Takuo Tanemura, University of Tokyo, Japan
  Metasurface-based Devices for High-speed Optical Communication
• J. Kent Wallace, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States
  Metasurface Optics for High-Contrast Imaging and Wavefront Sensing for Exoplanet Detection
• Youmin Wang, Meta Reality Labs Research, United States
  MEMS Scanning Indirect Time-of-flight (iTOF) Eye Tracking
• Jim Watkins, MassNanoTech Institute, United States
  Additive Manufacturing of High Efficiency Metalenses and Metasurfaces by Direct Nanoimprint Lithography
• Yuanmu Yang, Tsinghua University, China
  Flat Optics for Imaging with Extended Information
• You Zhou, Univ of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States
  Near-field Optical Mode Engineering-Enabled Freeform Nonlocal Metasurfaces
• Wenqi Zhu, NIST Research Library, United States
  Dielectric Metasurfaces for Spatiotemporal Pulse Shaping

Freeform Optics (Freeform)

• Aaron Bauer, University of Rochester, United States
  Designing an All-reflective Microscope Objective for Ultra-broadband Imaging
• James Burge, AOM - Arizona Optical Metrology LLC, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Jordan Hall, Opto-Alignment Technology Inc, United States
  Relational Metrology for Freeform Surfaces with Large Departure from Rotational Symmetry
• Xiangqian Jiang, University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
  Title to be Announced
• Yuxuan Liu, Apple Inc., United States
  Analytical Aberration Theory for Plane-symmetric Optical Imaging Systems
• Christoph Menke, Carl Zeiss AG, Germany
  Design
• Yunfeng Nie, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
  On the Use of Deep Learning for Freeform Imaging System Design
• Christopher Roll, MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY, United States
  Progress Toward Automated Alignment of Freeform Optics
• James Ross, OptiPro Systems, 
  Platform and Sensor Advancements for Non-Contact Surface Metrology
• Eric Ruch, Sagem SA, France
  The Future Challenges of Freeform Optics in Space Instruments
• Eric Schiesser, Synopsys, Inc, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Greg Schmidt, U of Rochester, The Institute of Optics, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Lien Smeesters, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
  Compact Wide Field-of-view Freeform Optics for Hyperspectral Earth observation
• Kevin Whiteaker, BAE Systems, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Rengmao Wu, Zhejiang University, China
  Design and Fabrication of Freeform Holographic Optical Elements

Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T)

• Robert Brunner, Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule, Jena, Germany
  Microstructured Optics: Expanding to Meso- and Nanoscale & Exploring New Pathways in Process Chains
• M J Daniel Esser, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom
  Full-field Stress-induced Birefringence Analysis of Advanced Optics and Bonding Methods
• Oliver Faehnle, PanDao GmbH, Switzerland
  The Smart Optics Factory
• Bin Fan, IOE, China
  Title to be Announced
• Young-Sik Ghim, Korea Research Inst of Standards & Sci, Republic Of Korea
  Title to be Announced
• Logan Graves, University of Arizona, United States
  CGH Metrology: The New Standard in Surface Testing
• Luc Joannes, Lambda-X Ophthalmics, Belgium
  Ophthalmic Lenses Quality Control Through Wavefront Sensors
• Ki-Nam Joo, Chosun University, Republic Of Korea
  Wafer Warpage Measurements by a Lateral Shearing Interferometer Based on a Polarization Grating
• Yves Jourlin, Lab Hubert Curien UMR CNRS 5516, France
  Fabrication of Periodic Micro-nanostructured Optical Components Combining Innovative Lithography Processes and Functionalized Sol-gel Based Thin Layer
• Neha Khatri, CSIR-CSIO, India
  Diamond Turning for Precision Optical Elements: Innovations, Trends, and Key Challenges
• Rebecca Mitchell, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States
  Title to be Announced
• Wilfried Noell, Focuslight Technologies Inc., 
  Title to be Announced
• Yuki Shimizu, Hokkaido University, Japan
  Multi-degree-of-freedom Optical Sensors for Precision Positioning
• Jessica van Heck, Phabulous Pilot Line Association, Switzerland
  Title to be Announced
• Ye Wang, Australian National University, Australia
  Title to be Announced
• Xiangchao Zhang, Fudan University, China
  Deterministic Deflectometric Measurement: from Rays to Beams