CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics

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Creating the Future of
Optics and Photonics

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, is a world leader in education, research, and industrial partnership. Optics and photonics is the science and technology of light: lasers, LEDs, LCDs, optical fibers, and imaging systems for applications in industry and medicine. Learn more by exploring this website, and visit us to see our facilities and meet our faculty, staff, and students.

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Our Vision

To be the world’s leader in education, research, and partnership in optics, lasers, and photonics. 

Career and internship fair

Our Fall Career and Internship Fair will be held on October 15th, 2021 ONLINE
 
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Faculty Position in Quantum Optics

August 31, 2020
We invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of quantum optics, with preference for experimentalists. Although we are interested in junior applicants, highly qualified senior appointments will also be considered.
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CREOL Fall Colloquium Series: Federico Capasso - Meta-optics: From Flat Lenses to Structured Light and Dark
Abstract: Subwavelength spaced arrays of nanostructures, known as metasurfaces, provide a new basis for recasting optical components into thin planar elements, easy to optically align and control aberrations, leading to a major reduction in system complexity and footprint as well…
Introduction to Research at CREOL: Sean Pang and Xiaoming Yu
Are you interested in learning about the areas of research our faculty at CREOL are involved in? Join us on Zoom Wednesday, September 22 from 12:00pm-1:00pm to learn about current research initiatives. These seminars are open to the public and…
Introduction to Research at CREOL: Kathleen Richardson and Guifang Li
Are you interested in learning about the areas of research our faculty at CREOL are involved in? Join us on Zoom Wednesday, September 29 from 12:00pm-1:00pm to learn about current research initiatives. These seminars are open to the public and…
Introduction to Research at CREOL: Axel Schulzgen and Romain Gaume
Are you interested in learning about the areas of research our faculty at CREOL are involved in? Join us on Zoom Friday, October 1 from 12:00pm-1:00pm to learn about current research initiatives. These seminars are open to the public and…
CREOL Career & Internship Fair Workshop
Join representatives from UCF Career Services, Experiential Learning and CREOL as they share tips on how to successfully prepare for the Online CREOL Career & Internship Fair taking place on 10/15 at 1:00pm, using the Remo Platform.
CREOL Fall Colloquium Series: Jean-Jacques Greffet - Emission and scattering by interacting identical atoms
Abstract:  In the first part of the talk, I will discuss resonant light scattering by a subwavelength ensemble of identical atoms. While N noninteracting atoms would scatter N2 more than a single atom, we find that N interacting atoms scatter…
Introduction to Research at CREOL: Kyle Renshaw and Luca Argenti
Are you interested in learning about the areas of research our faculty at CREOL are involved in? Join us on Zoom Wednesday, October 6 from 12:00pm-1:00pm to learn about current research initiatives. These seminars are open to the public and…
Introduction to Research at CREOL: Stephen Eikenberry and Sasan Fathpour
Are you interested in learning about the areas of research our faculty at CREOL are involved in? Join us on Zoom Friday, October 8 from 12:00pm-1:00pm to learn about current research initiatives. These seminars are open to the public and…
CREOL Fall Colloquium Series: Melissa Skala - Label-free optical metabolic imaging for biomanufacturing
Abstract: T cell and stem cell manufacturing are two major components of the cell therapy market. However, cost-effective and time-efficient optical technologies are needed to monitor the quality of cells during biomanufacturing. We have developed a non-invasive and label-free live…
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