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An Overview of Photonics


An Overview of Photonics

Speaker

William Van Wijngaarden

Grade Level
Grade 12 only
Category
Physics & Astronomy
Willian Van Wijngaarden

Talk Description:

Photonics refers to the generation and manipulation of light. Recent advances in this field are revolutionizing our daily lives. This talk gives examples of photonics including nanodevices, optical fibers, ultra-fast lasers, biomedical applications, laser cooling and environmental monitoring. An enlightening experience with absolutely no equations is promised!