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The EPIC World Photonics Technology Summit is EPIC’s highest-level technology meeting. The event gathers experts and leaders from industrial companies around the world to discuss photonics technology developments, applications, and challenges. The presentations are short, followed by a short discussion moderated by Dr. Jose Pozo, EPIC’s Director of Technology, renowned for his exceptional ability to engage the audience to explore synergy and business opportunities. The event is very much networking oriented with many opportunities to meet the other participants.

Opening & Welcome address

Jose Pozo, CTO, EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium – PDF – video

Session 1: Challenges in supply chain in large volume manufacturing

Executive leadership in optics: recent lessons & future contingencies
Mark Lutkowitz, Principal, fibeReality (USA) – PDF – video

Co-packaged silicon photonics for cost effective, high-density photonic interconnect
Thomas Liljeberg, General Manager, Photonic Integration, Intel (USA)

VCSELs at new heights: 100Gbaud and beyond
Nikolay Ledentsov, CEO, VI Systems (GERMANY) – PDF– video

Semi-fabless manufacturing of graphene enhanced SWIR image sensors
Tapani Ryhanen, CEO, Emberion (FINLAND) – PDF– video

High volume manufacturing of light scanners
Thomas von Wantoch, Founder & Managing Director, OQmented (GERMANY) – PDF

Session 2: Micro assembly and component integration

Field programmable photonic gate arrays: a new window of opportunity for integrated photonics
Jose Capmany, Chief Operations Officer, iPronics (SPAIN) – PDF – video

Complex photonic systems for volume manufacturing
Simon Schwinger, Senior Manager Business Development, Jabil Optics (GERMANY/USA) – PDF – video

High-accuracy high-agility automation for optics manufacturing
Pham Quang Cuong, Founder and Director, Eureka Robotics (SINGAPORE) – PDF – video

Mastering all steps from sensor to camera to provide dedicated and efficient imaging solutions
Francois Coursaget, General Manager, NIT – New Imaging Technologies (FRANCE) – PDF – video

New challenges in optomechatronics for emerging markets
Manuel Steidle, Executive Director, CERTI (BRAZIL) – PDF – video

Session 3: Photonics technologies for sensing

Whitelight lasers – the journey from technology to industrial
Carsten Thomsen, VP of Ultrafast Lasers, NKT Photonics (DENMARK) – PDF– video

Laser solutions for medical applications
Petteri Uusimaa, CTO, Modulight (FINLAND) – PDF – video

3D LIDAR Landscape
Michael Kiehn, Director Sensor Development, Ibeo Automotive Systems (GERMANY) – PDF– video

Sensor tradespace for autonomous vehicles
Eric Aguilar, CEO, Omnitron Sensors (USA) – PDF – video

Session 4: Photonics for manufacturing and tests

Lasers for manufacturing
Eric Mottay, President, Amplitude Laser Group (FRANCE) – video

IR optics for long range security & surveillance applications
Kobi Lasri, General Manager, Ophir Optics (ISRAEL) – PDF – video

Machine learning and AI-empowered microscopy, inspection and surveillance
Jay Kumler, President, JENOPTIK Optical Systems (USA/GERMANY) – PDF – video

Metrology solutions for the three-dimensional inspection of laser processed surfaces
Roger Artigas, President & CTO, Sensofar (SPAIN) – PDF – video

Beam shaping challenges for large part texturing with kW femto-second lasers
Jean-François Morizur, CEO, Cailabs (FRANCE) – PDF – video

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Testimonials

It was my first meeting with EPIC and I now understand the value for my and other organizations in being an EPIC member. I was very pleased with the accommodation, attendees, talks, and discussions and found it very informative and fruitful and I will definitely further exchange with some companies on this topic. I am looking forward to upcoming events in the future.

Andreas Zuck
Market Development Manager at Coherent

“It’s great to see how innovative and effective EPIC has been in rising to the challenge of COVID-19. I’m proud to be a member of EPIC!”

Roy McBride
Managing Director at Power Photonic
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