Photonics and Opto-Electronics

Fiber Optics Technology and Applications

This group focuses on developments relating to new fiber types and their applications. Of interest are fibers fabricated in a variety of materials and structures, designed to benefit a range of application fields, including sensing, lasers, supercontinuum generation and quantum computing.

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Fiber Optics Technology and Applications (PF)

The Fiber Optics Technology and Applications Technical Group focuses on developments relating to new fiber types and their applications. Of interest are fibers fabricated in a variety of materials and structures, designed to benefit a range of application fields, including but not limited to sensing, lasers, supercontinuum generation and quantum computing.

Round Table with Seasoned Entrepreneurs in Optics and Photonics

At Frontiers in Optics 2020, the Fiber Optics Technology and Applications Technical Group hosted a special round table event featuring entrepreneurs Michelle Stock, Iñigo Artundo and Barbara Buades sharing their insights and experiences in a diverse pool of markets in optics and photonics, ranging from bio-oriented applications and fiber lasers to optical communications and photonic component markets. You can watch the full event from Frontiers in Optics here.

In addition to this event at Frontiers in Optics, the Fiber Optics Technology and Applications Technical Group has hosted the following events for members:

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Name	Affiliation	Title
Deepak Jain	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	Chair
Ho Wai Howard Lee	University of California Irvine	Vice Chair
Tom Bradley	Technische Universiteit Eindhoven	Event Officer
Brandon Buscaino	Ciena Corporation	Executive Officer
Vitor Manuel Costa Ribeiro	Kets Quantum Security Ltd	Executive Officer
Maria Vasilica Ionescu	Infinera Corporation	Social Media Officer
Keith Gordon Petrillo	Fibertek Inc.	Webinar Officer