COLLOQUIUM: The Linné excellence center in Advanced Optics and Photonics -- Who, what, and why?

by Prof. Gunnar Björk (Schol of Information and Communication technology, KTH)

Thursday 8 Mar 2012, 15:15 → 16:15 Europe/Stockholm

Oskar Klein Auditorium

I will give a brief exposé, both historical and scientific, over the Linnaeus Excellence Center in Optics and Photonics (ADOPT). I will present my own reflection over the role of these centers in the Swedish research landscape and over the opportunities and challenges they offer. Finally I will present an overview of the research groups, various research directions and some research result the ADOPT center has generated over its brief 3 ½ years existence.

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