Government & National Science, Security & Standards Applications
Wide-spread applications in government and national science, security and standards, from miniature optical devices to large facility class laser systems including advances in performance and in size, weight, and power will be covered.
Postdeadline paper submissions are being accepted. Submit timely, innovative research by March 30, 2012 at 12:00 PM noon EDT (16:00 GMT).
Technical Program
Below, please find Technical Program information including Invited Speakers, Tutorials, Symposium, Plenary, Market Focus, Short Courses, and more. Check back for additional information.
Tutorial Speakers
Enabling Science at the Advanced Light Source X-Ray Facility, Roger Falcone; Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL); USA
Invited Speakers
Non Distractive Remote Inspection for Heavy Construction, Masayuki Fujita, Institute for Laser Technology, Osaka, Japan
Applications of Ultrafast Lasers, Mike Mielke; Raydiance Inc., USA
Plenary Session
CLEO: Applications & Technology
Steven Denbaars, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Presentation: Development of nonpolar and semipolar InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and Laser Diodes
Special Symposia
50th Anniversary of the Semiconductor Laser
Joint CLEO: QELS-Fundamental Science/ CLEO: Science & Innovations/ CLEO: Applications & Technology
Space Optical Systems: Opportunities and Challenges
Joint CLEO: Science & Innovations/ CLEO: Applications & Technology
Singular Light: Applications of Vortices, Orbital Angular Momentum, Bessel and Airy Beams
Joint CLEO: QELS-Fundamental Science/ CLEO: Science & Innovations/ CLEO: Applications & Technology
Advances in High-Power Lasers and their Applications
Joint CLEO: Applications & Technology/ CLEO: Science & Innovations
Market Focus
Defense: Laser Interrogation for Standoff Detection of Hazardous Materials
Moderator: Paul Pellegrino;
Team Lead Optical Devices & Sensors, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, USA
Short Courses*
SC182 Biomedical Optical Diagnostics and Sensing
Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu, NSF Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology, Univ. of California Davis, USA
SC200 Laser Remote Sensing
Timothy Carrig and Philip Gatt; Lockheed Martin, USA
SC182 Biomedical Optical Diagnostics and Sensing
Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu, NSF Center for Biophotonics Science and Technology, Univ. of California Davis, USA
SC200 Laser Remote Sensing
Timothy Carrig and Philip Gatt; Lockheed Martin, USA
*Short Courses are an additional fee.