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Asian college of optical engineering (ACOE) workshop-2009

Optics and Photonics Society of Singapore is conducting short courses under the auspices of Asian College of Optical Engineering during the ICEM conference.

The course information is as follows:

Date: Tuesday, November 17th

Location: Holiday Inn Atrium Singapore

Time: TBA

Course topics

1. Digital Holography for MEMS & Microsystem Metrology – Vijay Raj Singh (NTU, OPSS)
2. Applications of Infrared Thermography – B.S. Wong, S.K. Babu and Grace Liang (NDTSS)
3. Image Processing and Fringe Pattern Analysis – Qian Kemao (NTU, OPSS)
4. Zemax for Metrology and Inspection – Neeraj Lakhotia (Wavelab Scientific Singapore, OPSS)

 

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Supported by

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2009

"for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication" and "for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor"

Charles K. Kao: 1/2 of the prize, Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Harlow, United Kingdom; Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, China

Willard S. Boyle: 1/4 of the prize, Bell Laboratories Murray Hill, NJ, USA

George E. Smith: 1/4 of the prize, Bell Laboratories Murray Hill, NJ, USA

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009

"for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome"

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan: 1/3 of the prize, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Thomas A. Steitz: 1/3 of the prize, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Ada E. Yonath: 1/3 of the prize, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel