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Photonics: Symposium on Recent Advancement in Photonics
October 24, 2008 - Ottawa, ON

The OPC would like to invite you to attend a presentation on Recent Advancements in Photonics; an IEEE-LEOS/OPRA/OPIN-OPC/NRC Symposium.
 

Date:

Friday, Oct 24, 2008

Location:

NRC Main Campus, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa
M-50 Audtorium

Time:

8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Registration:

Due to enhanced security at NRC all participants must register in advance. Please see registration instructions below.


Program

8:15 a.m. 

Registration and Networking

8:30 a.m.

Opening Introduction

8:40 a.m.  

“Coupling Dynamics in Semiconductor Lasers and Applications to Self-Mixing Interferometry”
IEEE LEOS Distinguished Lecturer: Prof. Silvano Donati, Universita Pavia, Italy

9:20 a.m. 

"Applications of Slow and Stopped Light"
Invited Speaker: Prof. John C. Howell, University of Rochester, USA

10:00 a.m.  

"Using SBS to Slow Light, Light Storage and Data Frequency Conversion in Optical Fibers"
Invited Speaker: Prof. Xiaoyi Bao, University of Ottawa, Canada

10:40 a.m. 

Break

11:00 a.m.  

“Optical and Electronic Signal Processing for Fiber-Optic Communications”
IEEE LEOS Distinguished Lecturer: Prof. John C. Cartledge, Queen’s University, Canada

11:40 a.m.  

“Semiconductor Lasers and Chaotic Cryptography”
IEEE LEOS Distinguished Lecturer: Prof. Silvano Donati, Universita Pavia, Italy

12:20 a.m. 

Closing Remarks

Registration - Due to enhanced security at NRC, all participants must register in advance. To register for this free seminar please e-mail the following information to kblair@ocri.ca by 4:00pm, October 22, 2008:
 
First Name:
Last Name:
Title:
Organization Name:
Phone Number:
Email-address (where we can send you confirmation of registration):
IEEE Membership #, if applicable:
 
For more information, please contact: Kexing Liu kexing.liu@ieee.org


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