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PHOTONEX: High Power Leaders Gather at Photonex 08; Industry's top
manufacturers and academics to present at IEEE/LEOS sponsored seminar
programme
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge)
RDATE:10102008
At this week's Photonex 08, leading laser system manufacturers and
university academics will take part in a high level seminar programme
on High Power Diode Lasers and Systems. Representatives from Alcatel
Thales III-V Labs (France), Jenoptik (Germany), Intense and GSI Lasers,
will be joined by academics from Cambridge, Glasgow and Nottingham
universities.
The seminar, supported by IEEE/LEOS, confirms Photonex as the UK's
premier showcase for the photonics industry's most advanced technology.
Photonex is taking place in Coventry's Stoneleigh Park, 15 - 18 October.
"The market for advanced, high power laser systems has shown incredible
growth in recent years, and that growth shows no signs of slowing,"
said Professor Catrina Bryce of Glasgow University. "The high power
diode laser and systems market is seeing advances in the capabilities
of both conventional solid state lasers and fibre lasers being driven
by improvements in power, mode structure, brightness and reliability of
high power pump laser diodes.
"This seminar, along with the rest of the programme taking place at the
event, will see the top people from the commercial and research areas
of this exciting marketplace outline the very latest advancements in
technology, business and applications.
"As Photonex grows in size and stature each year, so does it's seminar
programme, and this year it has attracted some big names in the
photonics space."
The seminar programme will also include an Innovation and Investment
Seminar Programmeto link with this year's new forums, as well as
Industrial innovation with lasers in the medical sector and Solving
sensing problems with photonics, amongst others.
The programme, along with the addition of this years Innovation and
Investment Forums, means that this years Photonex is pushing itself to
the front of the crowd, to be recognised as a truly innovative and
high-calibre show.
About PHOTONEX08
PHOTONEX08 is the UK's Premier Photonics Event; it is held annually and
is known as the place to showcase new products and services, network
and exchange ideas with peers.
PHOTONEX enjoys its leading position due to its willingness to move
with the times and lead the industry with new activities and more and
more technical content.
Amongst this year's exhibitors will be international companies and
representation from a dozen universities in the Innovation Area, a
component part of the new Technology Investment Forum.
As a visitor to PHOTONEX you will benefit from a multitude of
innovative new attractions; themed product areas, three parallel
technical seminar programmes and networking opportunities. PHOTONEX08
offers an unparalleled environment in which to find out about photonics
and optical technologies.
PHOTONEX08 will be taking place at Stoneleigh Exhibition Halls in
Coventry, United Kingdom on the 15-16 October 2008.
CONTACT: Photonex
WWW: http://www.photonex.org
Howard Jones, BCS Public Relations
Tel: +44 (0)115 948 6901
e-mail: howard@bcspr.co.uk
Joanna Davenport, BCS Public Relations
Tel: +44 (0)115 948 6901
e-mail:joanna@bcspr.co.uk
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