CREOL 2021
Industrial Affiliates Symposium
April 15-16, 2021
Presented by CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics
Symposium will be held virtually over 2 days.
Student Professional Development & Virtual Career & Internship Fair
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THURSDAY, April 15, 2021:
10:00AM – Noon EST
10:00 AM – Noon- Career & Internship Fair
THURSDAY, April 15, 2021:
1:00PM – 5:00PM EST
1:00 PM – David Hagan, Interim Dean, CREOL
Welcome
1:05 PM – Alexander Cartwright, President of UCF
Welcome to UCF
1:15 PM – David Hagan, Interim Dean, CREOL
Overview of CREOL
1:45 PM – Bindu Nair
Basic Research at the DoD: Advancing the Endless Frontier
2:15 PM – Ayman Abouraddy
Towards space-time optics and photonics
2:35 PM – Student of the Year Talk
Seminar Title TBD
2:50 PM – Tom Hausken, Executive Director, OSA
3:00 PM – Senior Design Showcase
3:30 PM – Poster Session/Lab Tours/Virtual Exhibit (Affiliates)
4:30 PM – Distinguished Alumni Award presentations, 2020 & 2021
Brian Lawrence/Carl Kutsche
4:45 PM – Social Mixer
FRIDAY, April 16, 2021:
9:30AM – 12:30PM EST
9:30 AM – Short Course Speaker A (1.5hrs)
Yehuda Braiman-Semiconductor diode laser arrays: principles of design, array beam combining, and applications
9:30 AM – Matthieu Baudelet (1.5hrs)
Practical spectroscopy for medicine, industry and defense
11:00 AM – Short Course Speaker A (1.5hrs)
James N. Hilfiker – Thin Film Characterization with Spectroscopic
11:00 AM –Short Course Speaker B (1.5hrs)
ST Wu- Mini-LED, OLED or Micro-LED display: Who wins?
FRIDAY, April 16, 2021:
1:00PM – 5:00PM EST
1:00 PM – David Hagan, Interim Dean, CREOL
Welcome
1:10 PM – Internal Speaker-Steve Eikenberry
PolyOculus: Low-cost telescope arrays for satellite communication, LIDAR, and astrophysics
1:30 – 2:00 PM – Student Talks
Titles
2:00 PM – Kent Rochford, Executive Director, SPIE
2:10 PM – Industrial Affiliate Spotlights (40 Minutes)
2:50 PM – Nat Quick, Executive Director, LIA
3:00 PM – Richard Bagnell (Former DARPA, Directed Energy)
High Power Lasers – Past, Present and Future
3:30 PM Internal Speaker – Martin Richardson
C-DESST: A new UCF center for directed energy research
3:50 PM – Closing Remarks-David Hagan