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Vilnius, Lithuania
May 8th, 2025
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Symposium on Optical Coatings for Laser Applications
Join us at this event where attendees and speakers alike can benefit from a rich network, exchange ideas, and gain insight into new trends, measurement methodologies, and research findings.
Topics
Target Audience
- Optical coatings for laser applications
- Laser technology and applications
- Metrology for characterising high-end optical coatings and substrates
- Low loss optical coatings
- Laser damage of optical coatings
- Impact of polishing, surfaces and interfaces
The symposium is geared towards technically interested engineers and scientists working with laser optics, high-end optical thin film deposition and characterization.
Program Issue April 16th, 2024
Morning Session:
Afternoon Session:
- Keynote: Dr. Heike Riel (IBM Research Europe): Quantum Computing – The Path to Quantum Advantage
- Dr. Alex Ribeaud: Production and characterization of low losses Coatings for Laser applications
- Dr. Bogdan Sava: Characterization of nanometre thin films by infrared nanoscopy
- Dr. Tatiana Amochkina: Synthesis of broadband dispersive mirrors within the spectral range of 3-18 µm: algorithms and challenges
- Dr. Matthias Falmbigl: Ion beam sputtered Fluoride and Oxide coatings for UV-coatings at 193 nm
- Dr. Navas Kutty: PARMS Depositions for UV to IR Laser Applications
- Dr. Silvia Schwyn Thoeny: Magnetron sputter deposition of quantized nanolaminates: a novel type of meta materials
- Keynote: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Bliedtner (Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena): New tool concepts for deterministic polishing of optical
glasses - Puja Kadkhoda: Standard methods of light scattering measurement in a wide spectral range
- Dr. Justinas Galinis: Towards benchmarking of optics lifetime or how predict inevitable in femtosecond lasers?
- Dr. Christian Patzig: State of the Art Optical Thin Film Analyses for Industrial Applications
- Dr. Christian Mühlig: Round-robin absorption measurements of HR-coatings at 1064 nm
- Rico Benz: Optimizing associated stress of a Bandpass Filter with low angle shift within the VIS and NIR range
- Ph.D. Marco Abbarchi: Nano-imprint lithography of broad-band and wide-angle antireflective structures for high-power lasers
Questions?
2024 Programme Committee
Main Chair: Dr. O Fähnle, OST – University of Applied Sciences Buchs / H. Thomé, RhySearch
- Dr. T. Gischkat, Fraunhofer IOF, Jena
- Dr. C. Harder, SwissPhotonics
- Prof. Dr. J. Lumeau, Fresnel Institute
- Dr. C. Mühlig, Fraunhofer IOF, Jena
- Prof. Dr. D. Ristau, Laser Zentrum Hannover
- Prof. Dr. T. Südmeyer, University of Neuchâtel
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