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Awesome Optics at AIO

The morning session of Day 4 - Awesome Optical Materials - was opened by Dr. Tigran Galstian (Universite Laval & LensVector). Tigran presented a liquid crystal-based motion-less adaptive optical system. This cost-effective approach has been successfully applied to mobile phone camera technology to enable autofocus, with future applications in LED lighting and...

Added: 24 Jul 2014


Day 3 at Applied Industrial Optics 2014

Day 3 of AIO 2014 was action-packed with two panel sessions and a joint session with the ...

Added: 17 Jul 2014


Applied Industrial Optics 2014: Summary of Day 1

Day 1 of AIO 2014 kicked off at 8:30am with the first session - 'Far and Away We See You'.  We heard from Dr Stewart Hager (Hager Environmental and Atmospheric Techno) about his work in replacing manned, single-line,...

Added: 15 Jul 2014


Applied Industrial Optics 2014: Highlights from Day 2

Day 2 of AIO 2014 opened with the Joint Plenary Session, featuring speakers from Applied Industrial Optics (AIO), Imaging Systems and Applications (IS), and Laser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis...

Added: 15 Jul 2014


Light Enables Tomorrow’s Technologies

Living in a high-tech world, we don’t always stop to think about what enables us to video chat across the globe, detect cancer or even play an interactive video game. In all of these cases, a key enabler is photonics—applying light (photons) to advance technologies.

The Optical Society (...

Added: 14 Jul 2014


How To Make the Most of AIO 2014

Before you leave for AIO, use ...

Added: 10 Jul 2014


The Body Optic - Molecular Probes Save Lives

Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world; in fact, the American Cancer Society estimates 96,830 new cases of colorectal cancer cases in the United States for 2014 alone. Barratt’s Esophagus, which is strongly associated with esophageal...

Added: 01 Jul 2014


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