The IEEE UK and Ireland Photonics Chapter is proud to announce the inaugural IEEE flagship conference on optics and photonics for the UK and Ireland reporting on disruptive advances in optics and photonics across diverse fields, including: Communications; Laser; Photonic Integrated Circuits; Sensors; Medicine; Manufacturing; and Quantum Photonics.
The 1st IEEE British and Irish Conference on Optics and Photonics (BICOP 2018) held on the 12th – 14th December 2018 at the prestigious Royal Society in London and will include talks from industry and academia including IBM, BT, Microsoft, BAE Systems, Toshiba, Huawei, Seagate, Senko, PureLifi, Kaiam, IQE, NPL, Cobham, mBryonics, University of Cambridge, University College Cork, University of Southampton, University of St Andrews and the Fraunhofer Institute. The full program of the conference is available here.
Carol Monaghan MP (Member of Parliament) will open the conference. As Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Photonics, Carol has received global recognition for her public policy leadership and efforts in support of the advancement of the science of light.
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE will be giving the plenary talk “Tripping the Light Fantastic: Understanding the Universe”. She is a well-known scientist and broadcaster, who has also fronted a number of space documentaries, and regularly appears on science and non-science programmes.
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