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Conference Chairs: Robert Walker, VP, Strategy & Business Development, Leonardo Electronics US and Jack Schumann, Co-Chair, Optics Valley |
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Last updated: 25 January 2024 |
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| 7:30 — 8:00 am Registration & Coffee, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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OPENING SESSION
8:00 — 8:30 am Welcome and opening remarks by John Dennis, Optics Valley Chair, with special guests, including Dr. Jennifer Barton, Director of BIO5 Institute and 2024 President of SPIE. |
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| BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY SESSION
Chaired by Travis Sawyer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona |
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| 8:30 — 8:50 am [BIO1] Wireless Photonic Organ Interfaces Presenter: Phillipp Gutruf, PhD, Biomedical Engineering, University of Arizona |
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| 8:50 — 9:10 am [BIO2] Scattering-Based Light Sheet Microscopy for Human Tissue Imaging Presenter: Jingwei Zhao, Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona |
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| 9:10 — 9:30 am [BIO3] Assessment of Polarized Light Imaging and Optical Coherence Tomography for Improved Esophageal Cancer Detection Presenter: Justina Bonaventura, College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona |
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| 10:00 — 10:30 am Networking & Coffee Break, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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| 10:30 — 10:50 am [BIO4] SREndo: Leveraging Super-Resolution Techniques on Endoscopic Datasets for Enhanced Surgical Procedures Presenter: Eung-Joo Lee, PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona |
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| 10:50 — 11:10 am [BIO5] Evaluation of Safety and Feasibility of Imaging Normal Fallopian Tubes With an Experimental OCT-MFI Microendoscope Presenter: Andrew D. Rocha, Wyant College of Optical Science, University of Arizona |
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| 11:10 — 11:30 am [BIO6] Complete Reflectance Polarimetry Can Differentiate Microscale and Macroscale Anisotropy in the Ferret Optic Chiasm Presenter: Rhea Carlson, Biomedical Engineering, University of Arizona |
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| 11:40 — 12:00 pm Patentability of Optics and Photonics Presenter: Steve Bachmann, Bachmann Law Group |
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| 12:30 — 1:10 pm Lunch & Networking, hosted by BIO5 Institute, University of Arizona |
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| ASTRONOMY SESSION
Chaired by Richard Green, PhD, Assistant Director for Government Relations, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona |
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| 1:10 — 1:35 pm [AST1] The Large Fiber Array Spectroscopic Telescope: Status Update of the Prototype Telescope Presenter: Chad Bender, PhD, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona |
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| 1:35 — 2:00 pm [AST2] The Imaging Technology Laboratory at the New Applied Research Building Presenter: Michael Lesser, PhD, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona |
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| 2:00 — 2:25 pm [AST3] Performance Specifications of the COSMOS Large Format sCMOS Camera for Ground-Based Astronomy Presenter: Sebastian Remi, PhD, Teledyne Princeton Instruments |
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| 2:25 — 2:50 pm [AST4] Exoplanet Imaging: Finding One Photon in Billions Presenter: Ewan S. Douglas, PhD, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona |
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| 3:10 — 3:35 pm Networking & Coffee Break, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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| 3:35 — 4:00 pm [AST5] Challenging Optical Alignments Made Easy With Computer-Generated Holograms (CGHs): An Overview of CGH Based Alignment Schemes for Aspera and FIREBall2 Presenter: Aafaque Raza Khan, University of Arizona |
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| 4:00 — 4:25 pm [AST6] Crystalline Materials for Photonics in Astronomical Applications Presenter: Gordon von der Gönna, PhD, Hellma Materials GmbH |
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| 4:25 — 4:50 pm [AST7] Chemical Imaging Spectroscopy Using CTIS Presenter: Keith Hege, PhD, MKS Imaging Technology LLC |
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| 5:00 — 6:30 pm Welcome Reception, sponsored by SPIE |
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| 7:30 — 8:00 am Registration & Coffee, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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GENERAL SESSION
8:00 — 8:20 am Opening remarks by John Dennis, Optics Valley Chair |
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| SENSING & METROLOGY SESSION
Chaired by Shelby Ament, PhD, Senior Optical Engineer, Arizona Optical Metrology |
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| 8:20 — 8:50 am [SEN1] The Technology-Enabling Power of Dynamic Interferometry Presenter: Joanna Schmit, PhD, 4D Technology |
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| 8:50 — 9:20 am [SEN2] Photonics Manufacturing & Test: Tracking Semiconductors' Script Presenter: Scott Jordan, Physik Instrumente (PI) |
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| 9:20 — 9:45 am [SEN3] Lens Centering Without a Rotary Table Presenter: Bob Parks, Optical Perspectives Group |
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| 10:00 — 10:20 am Networking & Coffee Break, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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| 10:20 — 10:50 am [SEN4] Improvements in InGaAs-Based Detectors Used in Spectroscopy and LiDAR Applications Presenter: Arshey Patadia, Arizona State University / Laser Components Detector Group, Inc. (LCDG) |
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| 10:50 — 11:20 am [SEN5] A Novel IR Emitter with Increased Output at Longer Wavelengths Presenter: Lutz Taubert, Micro-Hybrid Electronics, Inc. |
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| 11:20 — 11:50 am [SEN6] Beyond Null Testing: 3 Unexpected Uses of CGHs Presenter: Shelby Ament, PhD, AOM |
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| 12:15 — 12:45 pm Industry Organizations Presentations |
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| 12:45 — 1:30 pm Lunch & Networking, hosted by Tech Launch Arizona, University of Arizona |
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| LASER TECHNOLOGY SESSION
Chaired by Lukas Gruber, PhD, Director, Business Development, Leonardo Electronics US |
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| 1:30 — 2:00 pm [LAS1] The Principles of High-Power Diode Laser Fiber Coupled Modules Presenter: Steve Patterson, PhD, Leonardo Electronics US |
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| 2:00 — 2:30 pm [LAS2] Novel Diode Lasers, LEDs and Systems – Innovative Strategies for Versatile Applications Presenter: Neysha Lobo-Ploch, PhD, Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik |
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| 2:30 — 3:00 pm Optics and Photonics International Policy & Workforce Development Presenter: Jennifer O'Bryan, SPIE |
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| 3:00 — 3:30 pm Networking & Coffee Break, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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| 3:30 — 4:00 pm [LAS3] Dual Comb Spectroscopy of Laser Produced Plasmas Presenter: Ryland G. Wala, University of Arizona |
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| 4:00 — 4:30 pm [LAS4] Leveraging the Multiphysics Capabilities of ANSYS Software to Enhance Optical Design and Simulations Presenter: Cynthia De La Rosa, PADT |
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| 5:00 — 7:00 pm Networking Reception, sponsored by Optica |
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| 7:30 — 8:00 am Registration & Coffee, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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GENERAL SESSION
8:00 — 8:05 am Opening remarks by John Dennis, Optics Valley Chair |
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| 8:05 — 8:10 am Photonics Clusters Presentations Presenters:Optics Valley |
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| 8:10 — 8:30 am Company Pitches (Quarles) |
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| QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE SESSION
Chaired by Stephen Fleming, Director, Strategic Partnerships and Innovation, Center for Quantum Networks, University of Arizona |
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| 8:30 — 9:00 am [QIS1] Information in a Photon Presenter: Saikat Guha, PhD, NSF Center for Quantum Networks |
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| 9:00 — 9:30 am [QIS2] Quantum Information from Diamond Crystal Defect for Molecular Sensing Presenter: Mouzhe Xie, PhD, Arizona State University |
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| 9:30 — 10:00 am Company Pitches |
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| 10:00 — 10:30 am Networking & Coffee Break, hosted by Control Vision, Inc. |
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| 10:30 — 11:00 am [QIS3] Quantum RF Sensing & Practical Applications Presenter: William Clark, PhD, Infleqtion |
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| 11:00 — 11:15 am [QIS4] The Optical Green Machine: A Super-Additive Optical Receiver for Deep-Space Laser Communications Presenter: Jack Postlewaite, University of Arizona |
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| 11:15 — 11:30 am [QIS5] Transverse Displacement Sensing with Spatially Structured Coherent and Squeezed State Presenter: Wenhua He, University of Arizona |
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CLOSING SESSION
11:30 — 12:00 pm Conference closing remarks by Robert Walker, conference co-Chair, VP, Strategy & Business Development, Leonardo Electronics US |
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THANK YOU TO OUR APD 2024 SPONSORS! |
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