Bernard Kress, Google, United States, See Through Optical Architectures for Wearable Displays, Plenary
David Allen, National Inst of Standards & Technology, United States, Standards and Methods for the Evaluation of Hyperspectral Imaging System Performance, Invited
Sterling Backus, Kapteyn-Murnane Laboratories, United States, High Peak and Average Power Near/Mid-IR Femtosecond Laser Sources, Invited
Kate Bechtel, Triple Ring Technologies, United States, Spatially-Resolved Diffuse Reflectance Measurements for Oximetry, Invited
Rene Beigang, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Germany, Industrial Applications of Terahertz Technology: From layer thickness measurements to mail screening, Invited
David Brady, Duke University, United States, Roadmap for Commercial Gigapixel Cameras, Invited
Alexandre Brolo, University of Victoria, Canada, Tailoring Metallic Nanostructures for Surface-Enhanced Spectroscopy, Invited
Steven Buckley, TSI Inc., United States, LIBS in the Laboratory and Beyond , Invited
Hui Cao, Yale University , United States, Using the Random Nano-photonic Structure on a Silicon Chip to make a Spectrometer, Invited
Brian Cunningham, Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States, Smartphone Biosensors for Health, Environment, and Food Safety, Invited
Peter de Groot, Zygo Corporation, United States, The State of the Art in Interference Microscopy: Modern Techniques for Geometric Form, Surface Texture and Areal Structure Analysis, Invited
J. Steven Dodge, Simon Fraser University, Canada, Paper Parameter Estimation Using Time-domain Terahertz Spectroscopy, Invited
Douglas Elmore, 3M Company, United States, Multivariate Analysis of Vibrational Spectra in Industrial Research, Invited
Pietro Ferraro, Istituto Nazionale di Ottica (CNR), Italy, Detection of Survivors in Fire Scenes by Mid-IR Digital Holography, Invited
Tigran Galstian, Universite Laval, Canada, Motion-less Adaptive Optical Systems Based on Liquid Crystals: From fundamentals to mobile applications, Invited
Manish Gupta, Los Gatos Research Inc, United States, Development of Cavity-Enhanced Absorption Spectroscopy Analyzers for Industrial Applications, Invited
Stewart Hager, Hager Environmental & Atmospheric Techno, United States, Quantification and Relative Amounts of Pollutants in Vehicle Exhaust Plumes, Invited
Robert Hart, OptoFluidics, United States, Advanced Nanoparticle Measurement using Near Field Light, Invited
Angus Henderson, Lockheed Martin Aculight Corp, United States, Fiber-laser-based Widely-tunable Sources for the Visible, Invited
Peter Höjerback, Serstech, Sweden, Miniature Raman Spectrometers, Invited
Katerina Krebber, Federal Institute for Materials Research, Germany, Fiber Optic Sensors - From Laboratory to Industrial Applications, Invited
Christoph Mertz, Carnegie Mellon University, United States, Observing Optically Challenging Objects with Structured Light, Invited
Dominic Murphy, Pie Photonics, Ltd, Ireland, Static Optical Interferometry: Evolution, challenges and opportunities, Invited
Faiz Rahman, Electrospell Ltd, United Kingdom, Current Developments and Future Trends in Diode-driven Solid-state Lighting, Invited
Brandon Redding, Yale University , United States, Using a Multimode Fiber as Compact, High-resolution Spectrometer, Invited
Jonathan Saint Clair, Boeing Company, United States, Challenges for Optical Metrology in the Aerospace Industry, Invited
Richard Sharp, RedShift Systems Corporation, United States, Tunable QCLs with Intra-Cavity MEMS Filters for Spectroscopic Applications, Invited
Dmitry Starodubov, POC, United States, ZBLAN Fibers: From Zero Gravity Tests to Orbital Manufacturing, Invited
Albert Stolow, National Research Council Canada, Canada, Multimodal Coherent Nonlinear Optical Microscopy: From Biophotonics to Geophotonics, Invited
Jeff Throckmorton, Ocean Optics Inc., United States, Reducing the MacAdam Ellipses, Invited
Mariano Troccoli, Adtech Optics Inc, United States, High Power and Single Mode Quantum Casade Lasers for Industrial Applications, Invited
Mark Witinski, Harvard University, United States, Monolithic Tuning of Quantum Cascade Lasers for Compact Infrared Spectroscopy Applications: From Design Considerations to Results, Invited
Changhuei Yang, California Institute of Technology, United States, Fourier Ptychographic Microscopy: Large field-of-view and high resolution microscopy imaging, Invited
Chenying Yang, University of Washington, United States, Development of Wide-field Quantitative Multispectral Fluorescence-Reflectance Imaging Using an Ultrathin and Flexible Scanning Fiber Endoscope, Invited
Guoan Zheng, University of Connecticut, United States, Fourier Ptychography: A Computational Framework for High-Resolution, High-Throughput Imaging, Invited
Chairs
Joseph Dallas, Avo Photonics Inc, United States
Jess Ford, Weatherford International Ltd, United States
Dominik Rabus, Burkert Fluid Control Systems, Germany
Program Chairs
Thomas Haslett, Avo Photonics Inc, United States
Sri Rama Prasanna Pavani, Exnodes, United States
Dominik Rabus, Burkert Fluid Control Systems, Germany
Arel Weisberg, Energy Research Co, United States
Members
Matthew Atkinson, 3M Company, United States
Elfed Lewis, University of Limerick, Ireland
Sheng Liu, KLA-Tencor Corp, United States
Hans-Peter Loock, Queen's University - Chemistry, Canada
Gary Miller, US Naval Research Laboratory, United States
Georg Müller, ABB Corporate Research, Switzerland
Marion O'Farrell, SINTEF, Norway
Michael Powers, General Dynamics, United States
Sapna Shroff, Light, United States
Arlene Smith, University of Michigan, United States
Congress Reception
Monday, 14 July
Join your fellow attendees for the Congress Reception. Enjoy delectable fare while networking. The reception is open to committee/presenting author/student and full conference attendees. Conference attendees may purchase extra tickets for their guest.
Joint Plenary Session
Tuesday, 15 July
The Joint Plenary Session will feature a speaker from three of the topical meetings (AIO, IS and LACSEA). The Plenary Presenters are listed below.
See Through Optical Architectures for Wearable Displays, Bernard Kress, Optics Lead, Advanced Technology Team, Google Glass Project, Google [X], USA
Ramesh Raskar, Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, The Media Lab, MIT, Camera Culture Group, USA
In-Situ Laser Diagnostics in Gas-Phase Synthesis of Functional Nanomaterials, Christof Schulz, Institute for Combustion and Gas Dynamics – Reactive Fluids,University Duisburg Essen, Germany
Joint Poster Sessions
Tuesday, 15 July
Posters are an integral part of the technical program and offer a unique networking opportunity, where presenters can discuss their results one-to-one with interested parties. Each author is provided with a 4 ft. × 8 ft. (1.22 m × 2.44 m) board on which to display the summary and results of his or her paper.