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PHOTONICA 2009
LOCATION: FieraMilano Rho, LEM 4, A Conference Room.
ENTRANCE: EST Entrance. The access to the Conference is free.
REGISTRATION: Participants are adviced to report to the Conference Reception well in advance; at least, 20 minutes before the start of the session.
LANGUAGE: Conference Presentations will be held in Italian; simultaneous translation will not be provided.
The conference is organized with the patronage of 
, Italian Society for Optics and Photonics.
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE: Mario N. Armenise (General Chair, Politecnico di Bari), Caterina Ciminelli (Politecnico di Bari), Massimo Comparini (Thales Alenia Space), Antonello Cutolo (Università del Sannio), Eugenio Iannone (Pirelli Labs), Ivo Rendina (IMM-CNR, Napoli), Giancarlo C. Righini (IFAC-CNR, Firenze).
* Invited chair/speaker.
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 |
10.00am - 10.10am Opening of the works and introduction to the sessions | |
General Chair: Mario Nicola Armenise (Politecnico di Bari) |
10.10am - 11.40am The progress of photonics and future prospects for industry | |
Chair: Mario Nicola Armenise (Politecnico di Bari) | |
| CNR photonics activities between fundamental and industrial research |
| Photonics for ITT and NNL |
| Photonics for defence and security |
12.00am - 2.00pm Optical networks: from research to installation | |
Chair: Eugenio Iannone (Pirelli Labs) | |
| Telecom Italia's new photonics Backbone and its evolution |
| Optical-package integration in new generation transport networks |
| Accessible WDM solutions. Network requirements |
| New generation integrated optics as enabling technology for optical switching |
3.00pm - 5.00pm Photonics for aerospace | |
Chair: Massimo De Vittorio (ISUFI - Università del Salento) | |
| Photonics for space and industry |
| Reliability of opto-electronic components for space |
| Solar cells for space application |
| Photonic technology in new generation gyroscopes |
Thursday, November 26th, 2009 |
10.00am - 12.00am Photonics for cultural heritage | |
Chair: Mauro Bacci (IFAC-CNR, Firenze) | |
| Innovative instrumentation for non-invasive spectroscopic investigations of paintings |
| New technologies for the stability control of historical-artistic buildings |
| X-rays with digital detectors: research and applications for the diagnosis of artistic works |
| The use of photothermal techniques |
12.30am - 2.00pm Photonics in sensor | |
Chair: Antonello Cutolo (Università del Sannio) | |
| Innovative opto-electronic sensors |
| Photonic sensors for bio-medicine |
| Optical fiber sensors for industrial applications |
