Illuminated: IEEE Photonics Podcast

Illuminated: IEEE Photonics Podcast

Illuminated by IEEE Photonics is a podcast series that shines a light on hot topics in photonics, and the subject matter experts advancing technology forward.

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March 22, 2024 55 mins

Unlock the mysteries behind the cables and connections that power our digital lives with Nokia Bell Labs' Xi (Vivian) Chen and Fatima Gunning, from Tyndall National Institute. This episode promises a fascinating exploration into the world of high-speed optical fiber communications—a vital yet often overlooked cornerstone of modern technology. As we journey from the switch from copper to the latest in fiber technology, you&apos...

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Discover how Professor Aydogan Ozcan and his team's journey through the evolving landscape of computational optical biomedical imaging is revolutionizing global health diagnostics. He peels back the layers of how AI and deep learning are reshaping the future of medical imaging, and the profound impact of computational techniques in resource-limited settings.

In this episode, discussions are also had with moderator Pet...

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Get ready for this inspiring STEM Education chat with guest speaker, Mike McKee! He is the Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs in Photonic Science and Engineering at the University of Florida CREOL (The College of Optics and Photonics).  Mike delves into the heart of STEM education and the ways photonics can shape the future of scientific careers. Uncover why he passionately advocates for photonics within all engineering d...

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In this episode, Peter Dragic, of the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, shares his expertise bridging a gap between next generation laser sources and active sensing systems such as LIDAR. We'll journey together through the captivating world of LiDAR, shedding light on its applications, complexities, and potential future paths.

Our exploration begins with a look at how this cutting-edge technology is being u...

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August 24, 2023 60 mins

In this episode, our guests discuss the realities of startup life. Ever found yourself pondering about the unwritten rules that shape a company's culture? If yes, then tune in for an enlightening episode with Daniel Renner, Chair of the IEEE Photonic Society Industry Engagement Committee, and Madison Woodson and Stephen Estrella, from Freedom Photonics.

Beyond the nuances of company culture, our guests also share the...

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In this episode, host and moderator discuss Quantum Sensing with Amr Helmy. The group looks into its applications and provides career advice on how to get into the quantum landscape.

Quantum technologies, generating, detecting and manipulating quantum states of light, have really changed over the past 10 years, with quantum startups contributing greatly to the rich field of photonics.

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In this episode, Deep Jariwala shares his expertise on the field of Nanophotonics and how his applications range from telecommunications to medical imaging, sensing and quantum technologies. Research in this field is advancing rapidly, leading to new possibilities for the development of nanoscale optical components and devices, as well as the potential for new materials and processes to enable new applications.

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