Applied Photonics

The school “Applied Photonics” covers fundamentals in photonics as well as advancing research topics and applications of a key technology that is seen as one of the most important building blocks in future technological innovation. Photonic systems are ubiquitous in modern life, like e.g. in metrology, biomedical applications, space and earth exploration, production technologies, information processing and imaging. Topics include physics and engineering basics, a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art techniques including nanooptics, space sciences, laser systems in industrial applications and quantum systems, biophotonics, spectroscopy and optical metrology.
Each day of the school is dedicated to a main topic addressed by leading researchers, engineers, and practitioners from renowned companies as well as large scale research facilities. The speakers provide insights into the industry and research landscape, career paths, and upcoming technologies.

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