July 2019
The Optical Society (OSA) Celebrates Historic 2019 Optics and Photonics Congress in Korea
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Added: 18 July 2019
Diversity: colors of unique thoughts, beauty of a painting
What is diversity and why is it important for scientific communities? The Oxford Dictionary defines diversity as “a range of many people or things that are very different from each other.” If we start from this definition and try to link it to our society, we can see why diversity is vital for the healthy development of a scientific environment.
Added: 18 July 2019
Applied Industrial Optics Meeting: An Informative 3rd Day
To start the last day of Applied Industrial Optics, Rainer Minixhofer presented the impressive wafer level work being done at ams AG in Switzerland developing ambient light sensor architectures that can further miniaturize devices like cell phones. Lisa Franceschini then treated the audience with a demo of 3D technology she is developing at Realvision SRL in Italy. With both hardware and...
Added: 18 July 2019
Applied Industrial Optics Meeting: An Enlightening Day 2 in Review
Day 2 of Applied Industrial Optics (AIO) jumped right into a highly interactive tutorial offered by Sujatha Ramanujan, managing director of Luminate, an optics and photonics accelerator. Her insight into key components required to start a successful business were put directly into practice by the audience with multiple team activities.
Added: 10 July 2019
The Applied Industrial Optics Meeting: Day 1 in Summary
Turan Erdogan’s keynote session opened this year’s Applied Industrial Optics (AIO) Topical Meeting with over a decade of insight from two companies he took part in founding – Semrock and Plymoth Grating Laboratories. Erdogan shared lessons learned from the two company’s contrasting challenges and how to find balance in market opportunities and competition by focusing...
Added: 09 July 2019
AIO 2019: The Invited Speakers
The invited speakers of this year’s Applied Industrial Optics meeting cover a wide array of interesting topics.
Added: 05 July 2019
AIO 2019: The Panels
One of the highlights of the Applied Industrial Optics meeting each year are the panels and this year will be no different. AIO will have two panels this year: ‘Small Business, Big Optics’ and ‘Optics on the Hill’.
Added: 04 July 2019
AIO 2019: The Keynote and Tutorial
Applied Industrial Optics starts in less than a week. This year’s keynote presentation “A Tale of Two Optics Companies’ will compare the path from start-up to mid-life of Semrock and Plymouth Grating Laboratory.
Added: 03 July 2019