IEEE-LEOS//NRC//OPC//OPRA
Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Celebrating IEEE LEOS 30th Anniversary
Date: Friday, Sept 14, 2007
Location: M-50, NRC Main Campus, Montreal Road
,
Ottawa
PROGRAM
8:15am Registration, Complimentary Breakfast, Meet the Speakers
9:00am Opening Introduction
9:10am Announcement of 2007 IEEE Ottawa Section LEOS Chapter Photonics North Student Paper Awards Winners
9:20am Symposium Presentations (Confirmed Speakers)
Topic: Progress in Lasers and Electro-Optics during the past 30 years: a brief overview
Special Presentation, Dr John Alcock, IEEE LEOS Fellow, Senior Scientist Emeritus, NRC
Topic: Light as a practical non-invasive health assessment tool in medicine
Invited Speaker, Prof Rejean Munger, Clifford, Gladys and Lorna J. Wood Chair for Vision Research,
U.
of
Ottawa
Eye Institute and Ottawa Health Research Institute
Coffee Break
Topic: Photon Confinement and Antenna Effects in Semiconducting Nanowires
NRC-IMSS Colloquium Speaker, Prof Peter Eklund, Departments of Physics and Materials Science & Engineering, The
Pennsylvania
State
University
Topic: Optical Parametric Devices
Special Feature Speaker – Dr Colin J. McKinstrie, LEOS Distinguished lecturer, Bell Laboratories
12:30 pm Closing Remarks
Registration: Due to enhanced security measures at NRC one must register in advance to attend this free event. Please register by forwarding the following information by e-mail to Kelly Daize of OCRI kdaize@ocri.ca ASAP
NRC employees and contractors please also register with Kelly if you would like to attend the complimentary breakfast
First Name:
Last Name:
Title:
Organization Name:
Phone Number:
Email-address (where we can send you confirmation of registration):
IEEE Membership #, if applicable:
Please Indicate if attending continental breakfast:
Registration Deadline: 2:00pm, Sept 13, 2007
For information regarding registration please contact:
Kelly Daize, kdaize@ocri.ca
For detailed symposium information, driving directions etc please visit LEOS Chapter Web Site http://ottawa.ieee.ca/leos/ or contact Kexing Liu: kexing.liu@ieee.org
