Photonic Materials & Devices

Symposium Co-Chairs

Loucas Tsakalakos
Senior Engineering Manager, Space & Sensors Division
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

Marina S. Leite
Professor
University of California, Davis

2021 Key Speakers

Glass Light Guide Plate with Lenticular and Lenticular Extraction Features
Mandakini Kanungo
Senior Research Scientist, Corning, Inc.

Photonics with single solid-state quantum emitters
Marcelo Davanco
Research Scientist, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Controlling light with plasmonic materials
Jake Fontana
Scientist, Naval Research Laboratory

This symposium is focused on novel photonic technologies and materials, and their use in the commercial space for various advanced applications. The symposium highlights industrial applications of photonics as well as emerging technologies within the research community that are poised to make the transition from the lab to applications. The event connects scientist and engineers around the country and world working in photonics or adjacent technologies for possible collaboration.