Optica Design and Fabrication Congress

International Optical Design Conference
Optical Fabrication and Testing

International Optical Design Conference

• Iain Neil, Scotoptix, Switzerland
  Impact of Technology Evolution on Optical Systems Design and Performance   Plenary
• Ulrike Fuchs, asphericon GmbH, Germany
  Latest Developments in Freeform Optics for Various Applications   Keynote
• Jean-François Lalonde, Université Laval, Canada
  Differentiable Models for End-to-end Optics Design   Keynote
• Mary Turner, Edmund Optics Inc, United States
  Looking to the Past to Plan for the Future: A Look at the Evolution of the Optical Design Process, Where We Have Been, Where We Are, and Where we May be Heading   Keynote
• Jenny Atwood, NRC Canada Inst for Sci & Tech Info, Canada
  Spectrometers, Imagers, and Adaptive Optics, oh my! Astronomical Instrumentation at Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics  
• Julie Bentley, University of Rochester, United States
  Looking Back on 25 Years of Teaching Optical Design: What Have I Learned?  
• William Cassarly, Synopsys, Inc, United States
  Recent Advances in Tolerancing Illumination Optics  
• Alois Herkommer, Universität Stuttgart, Germany
  3d-Printed Micro-Optical Systems  
• Theresa Kunz, Jabil Optics Germany GmbH, Germany
  Optics in Automotive - Synergy of Industry Needs and Optical Design  
• Christoph Menke, Carl Zeiss AG, Germany
  How Progresses in Optimization Techniques Speed Up the Optical Design Process  
• Jonathan Papa, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States
  Leveraging Confocality and Cartesian Reflectors in Freeform Optical Designs (Joint talk with Nick Takaki)  
• Andrew Rakich, Mersenne Optical Consulting Ltd., New Zealand
  The Optical Design of Laser Guide Star Relays for Extremely Large Telescopes  
• Henning Rehn, FISBA, Switzerland
  Phase Space Diagrams in Illumination Optics  
• Daniel Reiley, California Institute of Technology, United States
  Large Lens Design Libraries: The Benefits of Collaboration  
• Jannick Rolland, University of Rochester, United States
  Freeform and Metaform Optics Design for Manufacture  
• Henrike Schlutow, asphericon GmbH, Germany
  Design of Beam Shaping Optics for Quantum Gravity Sensors in Harsh Environments  
• David Shafer, David Shafer Optical Design, United States
  What Have we Learned so Far  
• Scott Sparrold, Synopsys, Inc, United States
  Optical Design for Femtosecond Applications  
• Nick Takaki, Synopsys, Inc, United States
  Leveraging Confocality and Cartesian Reflectors in Freeform Optical Designs (Joint talk with Jonathan Papa)  
• Simon Thibault, Université Laval, Canada
  Metasurfaces for Lens Designers  
• Kristina Uhlendorf, Magic Leap Inc, Germany
  Optical Design and Polarisation Management of Compact Large FOV LCos Based AR Systems (TBC)  
• Lars-Christian Wittig, Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH, Germany
  Utilizing Adaptive Optics to Build an Inverted Lattice Lightsheet Microscope  

Optical Fabrication and Testing

• Jonathan Arenberg, Northrop Grumman, United States
  Imagining the Space Observatories of the Future   Plenary
• Tayyab Suratwala, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
  Reviewing Optics Technologies Enabling the Ignition Shot on NIF   Keynote
• James Burge, AOM - Arizona Optical Metrology LLC, United States
  New Applications of CGHs for Optical Testing  
• Brandon Chalifoux, Univ of Arizona, Coll of Opt Sciences, United States
  Ultrafast Laser Stress Figuring: A Non-Contact Finishing Process for Lightweight Mirrors  
• Jona Engel, Nanoscribe GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
  Additive Manufacturing for Micro-Optics Using Two-Photon Polymerization  
• Christopher Holmes, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  Tower Drawn Planar Optics  
• Ki-Nam Joo, Chosun University, Republic Of Korea
  Interferometric Metrology  
• Roman Kleindienst, Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH, Germany
  Mass-Fabrication and Metrology of Large-Scale Freeform Holographic Optics  
• Jun Ho Lee, Kongju National University, Republic Of Korea
  Volume Sharing Multi-Aperture Optical Payload for Space Borne Applications  
• Chao-Wen Liang, National Central University, Taiwan
  High-Speed Large Dynamic Range Wavefront Metrology  
• Andrius Melninkaitis, Vilniaus Universitetas, Lithuania
  Laser-Induced Damage in Optical Elements: From Threshold Toward a Lifetime  
• Patrick Risch, Glassomer GmbH, Germany
  3D Printing and Injection Molding of Fused Silica Glass  
• Marc Schnieper, Focuslight Switzerland SA, Switzerland
  Advances in Wafer-Scale Fabrication of Micro-Optics  
• Sven Schröder, Fraunhofer IOF, Germany
  Optical Coatings in the Optical Manufacturing Chain  
• Yuki Shimizu, Hokkaido University, Japan
  Title to be Announced  
• Rengmao Wu, Zhejiang University, China
  Compact Augmented Reality Near-Eye Display Based on Freeform Optics and Holographic Optical Elements