Photonics and Sensor Workshop in London

Abstract

Leading researchers from all over the world will be delivering their talks on photonics and optical sensors. Emerging areas of photonic devices, silicon photonics, active devices, nonlinear photonics and numerical methods needed for their optimisation will be presented. Development and use of FBG, LPG, and silicon slot based sensors will also be presented.

Members in the organising committee:

Technical committee:

Prof. B. M. A. Rahman

Prof. K.T. V. Grattan

Local organising committee:

Dr. Souvik Ghosh 

Events Team from City

Event date: 27-28 June 2019

Event time: 0900 - 1730 each day

Venue: City University of London, Northampton Square, London, EC1V 0HB, UK

Room no: B200

List of speakers:

Day 1

1. Sir David N Payne, FRS, University of Southampton
2. Prof. Boon Ooi, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
3. Prof. Harith Ahmad, University of Malaya, Malaysia
4. Prof. Saif Islam, University of California, Davis, USA
5. Prof. Thomas Schneider, TU Braunschweig, Germany
6. Prof. Ajoy Kar, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh
7. Prof. David Marpaung, Univ Twente, The Netherlands
8. Prof. Linjie Zhou, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
9. Prof. Andrea Melloni, Politechnic Milan, Italy
10. Dr Akimasa Kaneko, Vice President, NTT, Japan
11. Prof. B M A Rahman, City, University of London
12. Prof. Salah Obayya, JewelCity University, Cairo, Egypt
13. Prof. Hugo Hernandez, University Campinas, Brazil

Day 2

1. Prof. K T V Grattan, City, University of London
2. Prof. Bishnu Pal, MEC, India
3. Prof. Nan-Kuang Chen, Lianchao University, China
4. Prof. Asokan Sundarrajan, IISc, Bangalore, India
5. Prof. Arup Lal Chakraborti, IIT Ghandhinagar, India
6. Prof. Richard De La Rue, University of Glasgow
7. Dr Parama Pal, TCR Research and Innovation, India
8. Prof. Elfed Lewis, University of Limerick, Ireland
9. Prof. Andy Augousti, Kingston University, London
10. Prof. P Kyriacou, City, University of London
11. Prof. Stewart Aitchison, University Toronto

Event Timetable

Thursday June 27 (Day 1)

Friday June 28 (Day 2)

Admission price for the event:

£100

Contacts:

Prof. B. M. A. Rahman, Room no. C118, Tait building

Email: b.m.a.rahman@city.ac.uk

Mobile no. +44 -7931-256-982

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Within walking distance of City, University of London:

• easyHotel, London Old Street/Barbican,  (budget hotel) 80 Old Street, London, EC1V 9AZ, 0.6 miles, 11 minute walk
• Thistle City Barbican, Central Street, Clerkenwell, London, EC1V 8DS, 0.3 miles; 5 minute walk
• DoubleTree by Hilton London - Islington, 60 Pentonville Road, London, EC1V 8DS, 0.6 mile; 13 minute walk
• Travelodge London Farringdon, 10 - 42 Kings Cross Road, London, WC1X 9LN, 0.6 mile; 11 minutes walk
• Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scott, 100 Kings Cross Road, London, WC1X 9DT, 0.8 mile; 15 minutes walk
• Travelodge Kings Cross, 356 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8BH, 1 mile; 20 minutes walk
• Travelodge London City Road, 7-12 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AE, 1 mile; 20 minutes walk
• Express by Holiday Inn, 275 Old Street, London, EC1V 9LN, 1 mile; 20 minutes walk

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