Plenary Session and Joint Sessions

Plenary Session and Joint SessionsWednesday 22 April

9:15-9:25 Opening Remarks by Congress Chairs

Chair, Kenichi Iga, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Chair, Andreas Ostendorf, Professor, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany

9:25-10:05 Keynote Speech 1

Digital Photonic Production- the role of Lasers in Industry 4.0

Reinhart Poprawe, Director, Fraunhofer Inst. for Laser Tech., Germany

10:05-10:45 Keynote Speech 2

Nuclear Photonics for the 21st Century

Chris Barty, CTO, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA

<10:45-11:00 Break>

11:00-11:45 Special Talk 1

“Optical Communication and Semiconductor Lasers-Expectation for the Future-“

Yasuharu Suematsu,Japan Prize laureate, Honorary Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology

11:45-12:30 Special Talk 2

“Illuminating the World by LEDs”

Hiroshi AmanoNobel Prize laureate, Professor, Nagoya University

<12:30-13:40 Lunch Break>

13:40-15:25 Joint Sessions


ALPS&CLE&HEDS
LEDIA&LDC
OMC&APBP

<15:25-15:45 Break>

15:45-17:30 Joint Sessions


ALPS&CLE&HEDS
LEDIA&LDC
OMC&APBP

<17:30-18:00 Break/Move>

18:00-20:00 OPIC Banquet