Program

Below you can find the program of the 2018 edition of the conference, which took place on October 2, as part of Photonics Applications Week.

08:45 09:30 Registration and Welcome
09:30 10:00 arne leinse program Arne Leinse, Chief Commercial Officer, LioniX International, on “The silicon nitride ecosystem and user access via the pilot lines”, More information
10:00 10:30 Ali Serpenguzel Dr. Ali Serpenguzel, Professor of Physics
Koç University | Microphotonics Research Laboratory, Turkey, on “Resonators and Waveguides for Fiber Optics and Integrated Photonics”, More information		 koc university program
10:30 11:00 Mircea Guina Mircea Guina, Professor, Head of the Optoelectronics Research Centre, Tampere University of Technology / Co-Founder, CTO and Chairman, VEXLUM Oy, Finland, on “Advances in GaAs and GaSb optoelectronics for heterogeneous integration with silicon-photonics”, More information
11:00 11:30 Break + visit Expo
11:30 12:00 Timo Aalto Dr. Timo Aalto, Research Team Leader, VTT, on “Silicon photonics in 3 µm SOI”, More information
 vtt program
12:00 12:30 Karen Liu Karen Liu, VP Sales & Marketing, Lightwave Logic, on “Scaling for speed: the impact of polymer PICs on optical roadmaps”
 lightwave logic program
12:30 13:40 Lunch Break + visit Expo
13:40 14:20 Session Design PIC tools
Vincent Cao Van Phu Vincent Cao Van Phu, Lead Application Engineer, Cadence Design Systems, Duo-presentation with Greg Baethge candence program
greg baethge program Greg Baethge, Application Engineer, Lumerical Inc, on “Co-Simulation of Integrated Electronic and Photonic Circuits”, More information, Duo-presentation Vincent Cao Van Phu lumerical logo program
14:20 15:20 Session Open Source design PIC Platform, Open innovation
roland broeke program Ronald Broeke, CEO, Bright Photonics BV / Co-creator, Nazca, on “Sharing PIC design innovation: bridging open source and business with Nazca Design”, More information
tolga tekin program Dr. Tolga Tekin, Group Leader, Working Group Photonic & Plasmonic Systems, Fraunhofer IZM, on “A use case of open source photonic-design tools on the path to an open photonics innovation hub for optical interconnects”, More information fraunhofer izm program
luca alloaittprogram Luca Alloatti, Group Leader, The Institute of Electromagnetic Fields, ETH Zürich, on ‘Photonic Design Automation Tools for Advanced CMOS Nodes – Towards a FOS Flow” eth program
15:20 15:45 Break + visit Expo
15:45 16:25
barry peet program Barry Peet, Managing Director, Business Cluster Semiconductors Netherlands (BCSEMI), on “Chip Integration Technology Centre (CITC): how Semicon can help Photonics on solving Advanced Packaging challenges”, More information bc semi logo program
theo rasing program Prof. dr. Theo Rasing, Faculty of Science, Spectroscopy of Solids and Interfaces, Radboud University, on “PHOTONIC-MRAM: from fundamentals to nanoscale engineering”, More information
 radboud University program
16:25 16:50 kees de waard program Kees de Waard, Member of the Board, FTTH COUNCIL EUROPE ftth program
16:50 17:05 vitaly morarenko program Vitaly Morarenko,
Senior Application Engineer, Keysight Technologies, on “Characterizing coherent optical components for 400 Gb/s and 1 Tb/s transmission lines”, More information
 Keysight Technologies
17:05 18:30 Drinks + visit Expo +  Semicon Photonics Matchmaking 2018 (registration required, register here)
19:00 – Photonics Applications Week Networking Dinners
Separate Registration required (The dinner is on your own account)
Go to the Networking Dinner page for more info and registration.

Since the Photonics Integration Conference is part of the Photonics Applications Week, you are welcome to join the Networking Dinner on October 2 at the Kazerne in Eindhoven. Click here to register.

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