Optional agenda (registration for the optional agenda is closed, participants list available HERE):
DAY ZERO IN CITY WARSAW
5 September, Tuesday
15:30 Departure from VIENNA HOUSE MOKOTOW BY WYNDHAM WARSAW hotel (address: Postępu 4, 02-676, Warsaw) by bus transfer from the Vienna hotel to VIGO Photonics
16:00 – 18:00 Visiting VIGO Photonics (address: Poznańska 129/133, 05-850 Ożarów Mazowiecki, Poland)
18:00 Bus transfer from VIGO Photonics to Vienna hotel
18:30 – 21:30 Dinner @ Vienna hotel
6 September, Wednesday
08:30 Departure by bus transfer from Vienna hotel to Lukasiewicz Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics – IMIF
09:00 – 10:30 Visiting Lukasiewicz Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics – IMIF (address: Al. Lotnikow 32/46, 02-668 Warsaw)
10:40 Departure by the bus transfer from Łukasiewicz to Hotel Europa Starachowice
10:40 – 12:30 Drive by the bus transfer
Official agenda:
DAY ONE IN CITY STARACHOWICE
12:50 – 13:50 Registration and lunch @ Hotel Europa Starachowice (address: ul. Radomska 76a, 27-200, Starachowice), ground floor, restaurant space next to Reception
13:50 – 14:00 Welcoming words by Jeremy Picot-Clemente, Photonics Technology Manager at EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium @ SALA WENECJA
SESSION 1: Emerging Imaging and Sensing technologies for Defense @ SALA WENECJA
14:00 – 14:30 KEYNOTE: Thales – Event Based Image Sensors and Their Potential Applications in Defence and Space – Eric Belhaire, Head of Electro-Optical Technologies (France)
14:30 – 14:45 VIGO Photonics – IR FPA Development Program in Vigo Photonics – Przemysław Kalinowski, FPA Strategic Program Director (Poland)
14:45 – 15:00 KERDRY – Conductive Anti-Reflective Coatings for ECM Shielding Management and Heating Windows in Harsh Environments – Jorge Julian Sanchez Martinez, Sales and Business Development Senior (France)
15:00 – 15:15 Diehl Defence – Photonics Technologies for SWaP-driven Airborne Sensors – Hans Tholl, Head of CoC Electrooptical and Electromechanical Systems (Germany)
15:15 – 15:30 Leonardo – Leonardo Key & Emerging Sensor Technologies – Kevin Thomas, Chief Engineer (United Kingdom)
15:30 – 15:45 Photonis – State-of-the-art Imaging Solutions for Portable and Vehicle Platforms – Christophe Robinet, Strategic Marketing Manager (France)
15:45 – 16:00 Excelitas – Photon Detection – Saving Lives through Precision and Protection – Richard Simons, Product Manager (Canada)
16:00 – 16:45 Networking coffee break @ next to SALA WENECJA
SESSION 2: Laser Technologies for Defense @ SALA WENECJA
16:45 – 17:00 Exail – 1 um and 2 um, Doped Fibers and LiNbO3 Phase Modulators dedicated to Directed Energy Laser – David Dupuy, Sales Manager (France)
17:00 – 17:15 Aktyvus – Reinventing the Wheel or Technology Disruption which Saves Lives? Laser Target Designation Today – Laurynas Satas, CEO (Lithuania)
17:15 – 17:30 Cycle – Fiber based Optical Frequency and Timing Solutions – Daniel Petters, CEO (Germany)
17:30 – 17:45 Laser Zentrum Hannover – Deflagration of Explosive Ordnances with Laser Technology – Jorg Hermsdorf, Head of Materials & Processes Department (Germany)
SESSION 3: Secure Optical Communication for Defense @ SALA WENECJA
17:45 – 18:00 SAES Getters – Advanced Getter Solutions for High Reliability Packaging of Optoelectronic Devices – Davide Frigerio, Business Development EMEA (Italy)
18:00 – 18:15 Glenair – High-Power >20 W Single-Mode Fibre Optic Connector for Directed Energy Weapons Systems – Davinder Basuita, Photonics Business Development Manager (United Kingdom)
18:15 – 18:30 Bright Photonics – How to Develop Photonic Integrated Circuits for Robust Optical Communication and Sensing Systems – Katarzyna Lawniczuk, Vice President, Senior Photonics Engineer (The Netherlands)
19:00 – 22:00 Dinner @ Hotel Europa Starachowice, ground floor, restaurant space next to Reception
22:00 Departures to different hotels / networking walk to Senator hotel
DAY TWO IN CITY KIELCE
7 September, Thursday
08:00 Networking walk from Senator hotel to Hotel Europa
08:30 Bus departure from Hotel Europa Starachowice to Kielce, MSPO expo
09:45 – 10:15 Welcoming coffee @ meeting room Kappa at MSPO, Kielce. MAP available HERE. Please enter through doors 1 (Wejście 1). Please have your visitor tickets prepared. Onsite registration possible for those, who did not register online.
SESSION 4: Use-Cases and Challenges of Photonics Technology in Military Platform @ meeting room Lambda at MSPO, Kielce
10:15 – 10:45 KEYNOTE: MBDA – An Overview to Electro-Optics in Missile Systems – Chris Greenway, Department Head (United Kingdom)
10:45 – 11:15 KEYNOTE: PCO – Optoelectronics in Service of Land Forces – Lukasz Zaskurski, Head of Products and Services Sales Department (Poland)
11:15- 11:30 OptecBB – Opportunities for Photonics and Quantum Technologies in the Ukrainian Defense Industry – Adrian Mahlkow, Director (Germany)
11:30 – 12:00 KEYNOTE: Lukasiewicz – PIAP – How Mobile Robotics for Defence Applications can Benefit from Photonics-based Solutions? – Grzegorz Kowalski, Deputy Head of Security and Defence Systems Division (Poland)
12:00 – 12:30 KEYNOTE: Exatel – Michal Szczęsny, Network Architecture and Planning Director and Teodor Buchner, Research and Development Project Expert (Poland)
12:30 – 14:00 Networking lunch @ meeting room Kappa
14:00 End of the conference and visiting exhibition
NOTE. There is no common transfer planned from MSPO to airports. Please fill in THIS DOCUMENT to collaborate with the other participants.