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Next Photonics Events

24 Sep 2018
Wageningen University campus, The Netherlands
Photonics21 workshop "Agriculture and Food"

10–11 Oct 2018
Koli, Finland
Photonics 4 Forestry

29 Oct 2018
Vienna, Austria
Photonics4Industrial Production

PhotonicsA Key Enabling Technology for Europe

The European Technology Platform Photonics21 represents the photonics community of industry and research organisations. Jointly with the European Commission our members develop and implement a common photonics strategy in a Horizon2020 Public Private Partnership (PPP) to spur growth and jobs in Europe.

Photonics PPP Services

Learn more about the Photonics Public Private Partnership

Photonics for Finance

The 4th edition of the Tech Tour European Photonics Venture Forum (EPVF) is organized by Tech Tour as part of the H2020 …

Photonics for Industry

Four European Pilot Lines, which help companies take photonics technologies from lab into market, have been launched by the …

Photonics for Education

The Photonics PPP supports various projects with the aim of bringing photonics into the education system of Europe. In this …

European Calls

There are regular Photonics Calls for Proposals from the European Commission. The Photonics21 community is the dedicated body to …

Photonics Downloads

The most relevant and recent publications from Photonics21 and the Photonics PPP can be found and downloaded in this section.

Discover the Photonics21 Work Groups

Work Group 1 Information and Communication

Work Group 2 Industrial Manufacturing and Quality

Work Group 3 Life Science and Health

Work Group 4 Emerging Lighting, Electronics and Displays

Work Group 5 Security, Metrology and Sensors

Work Group 6 Design and Manufacturing of Components and Systems

Work Group 7 Photonics Research, Education and Training

Photonics PPP Projects

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RIA – Research & Innovation action

Teraboard

TERABOARD aims at demonstrating a scalable, low power, low cost photonic technology to sustain the continuous increase of ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

Passion

The main goal of PASSION project is the development of application driven photonic technologies supporting an innovative ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

QAMeleon

QAMeleon aims to deliver a new generation of faster, cheaper, and greener photonic devices spanning from beyond state-of-the-art ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

DREAM

The aim of DREAM is to significantly improve the performances of laser Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) of titanium, aluminium and steel ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

ENCOMPASS

The ENCOMPASS project principally aims to create a fully digital integrated design decision support (IDDS) system to cover the ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

HIPERDIAS

Driven by the end-users requirements and needs, the main objective of the HIPERDIAS project is to demonstrate highthroughput ...

IA – Innovation action

Nexis

A photonics driven breakthrough in image quality and functionality of an interventional X-ray system will allow to perform stroke ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

SOLUS

SOLUS aims at developing an innovative non-invasive, point-of-care, low-cost, easy-to-operate, multi-modal imaging system ...

IA – Innovation action

Merlin

The ambition of the MERLIN project is to improve in-depth diagnosis and therapeutic follow-up of diseases that impact the eye's ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

LEDLUM

The project LEDLUM (Tiny Light Engine for Large Scale LED Lighting) will make major improvements to the volume, the weight, the ...

IA – Innovation action

VOSTARS

The idea of integrating the surgeon's perceptive efficiency with the aid of new augmented reality (AR) visualization modalities ...

IA – Innovation action

PI-SCALE

"Bringing flexible organic electronics to pilot innovation scale" (PI-SCALE) is a highly needed response to bridge the gap which ...

IA – Innovation action

MIRPHAB

MIRPHAB (Mid InfraRed PHotonics devices fABrication for chemical sensing and spectroscopic applications) provides a platform to ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

Redfinch

The REDFINCH consortium is developing the next generation of miniaturised, portable optical sensors for chemical detection in ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

FLAIR

FLAIR aims at developing an airborne, compact and cost-effective air quality sampling sensor for sensitive and selective ...

IA – Innovation action

PIX4life

PIX4life aims to mature a high performance, high yielding and CMOS-processing compatible SiN Photonic IC pilot line together with ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

HAMLET

The new generation of broadband microwave systems in various fields (wireless communications, satellite communications, sensing, ...

RIA – Research & Innovation action

WIPE

The WIPE project is about researching new technologies for connecting micro-photonic integrated circuits (PIC's) and ...

IA – Innovation action

ACTPHAST4.0

ACTPHAST (Access CenTer for PHotonics innovAtion Solutions and Technology Support) is a unique "one-stop-shop" for supporting ...

CSA – Coordination and support action

Phablabs4.0

PHABLABS 4.0 aims to integrate photonics in a durable way into the rapidly expanding ecosystem of European Fab Labs and ...

CSA – Coordination and support action

EPRISE

EPRISE project aims to promote and support Photonics as a KET with focus on Life Science applications in 4 target markets where ...

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Events & Workshops

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24 September 2018
Wageningen University campus, The Netherlands
Photonics21 workshop "Agriculture and Food"

25–27 September 2018
Bregenz, Austria
8th International LED professional Symposium & Expo

26 September–30 November 1999
ECOC2018, Roma, Italy
6th International Symposium for Optical Interconnect in Data Centres

01–03 October 2018
Roma Eventi – Piazza di Spagna, Via Alibert, 5A , 00187 Rome, Italy
Nanophotonics and Micro/Nano Optics International Conference 2018

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Photonics to help dairy industry with new 5-minute scan

A new optical sensor that can check the presence of contaminants in milk and produce a detailed reading in 5 minutes, is set to dramatically reduce costs, wastage and antibiotic use linked to the ...

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Tuesday, 24 July 2018

EU Scientists harness photonics to develop faster, high capacity, low power internet network that never hangs

Scientists are harnessing next generation lasers to create light-speed broadband connections and remove the data bottlenecks that could cause the Internet to grind to a halt as demand increases.

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Tuesday, 24 July 2018

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