OPAL' 2018: First International Conference on Optics, Photonics and Lasers SB BCN Events Hotel, Castelldefels Barcelona, Spain, May 9-11, 2018 |
Conference website | http://www.opal-conference.com |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=opal2018 |
Abstract registration deadline | January 30, 2018 |
Deadline extension for abstract to | February 10, 2018 |
Submission deadline | March 30, 2018 |
OPAL 2018 will incorporate the following three symposiums covering a broaden range in optics, photonics and lasers, and provide an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and present latest advancements in these areas. The OPAL 2018 will be organized by IFSA. Media partner - journal Photonics (ISSN 2304-6732).
The purpose of OPAL’ 2018 is to bring together leading international researchers, engineers and practitioners interested on any of the optical related technologies. The conference will offer plenary and invited talks, contributed oral and poster presentations, special sessions, tutorials, and exhibitions of commercial products. Social and cultural events will also take place to foster networking among the participants in a friendly manner.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers describing significant breakthrough and innovation in optics. photonics or lasers
- Posters describing works in progress or ideas
List of Topics
- Optical and Fibre Optical Sensors and Instrumentation
- Micro-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MOEMS)
- Physical Optics
- Optoelectronic Devices, Photonics, Nanophotonics and Biophotonics
- Organic Optoelectronics and Integrated Photonics
- Optical Communications, Switching and Networks
- High-speed Opto-electronic Networking
- Optical Fiber Technology: Materials, Devices and Systems
- Optical Information Processing
- Holography
- Optical Metrology
- Optical Imaging Systems and Machine Vision
- Optical Computing
- Guided Wave Optics
- Optics in Condensed and Soft Matter
- Quantum Optics
- Lasers and Laser Applications
- Nonlinear Optics
- Nano and Micro Optics
- Matter Waves
- Quantum Information
- Bio and Medical Optics
- Optical Materials, Characterization Methods and Techniques
- Optical Methods for Process Control
- Microscopy and Adaptive Optics
- Lasers in Medicine and Biology
- Engineering Applications of Spectroscopy
- Optical Microscopy of Composites
Committees
Program Committee
- Prof. Sergey Y. Yurish (IFSA, Spain)
- Dr. Qiang Wu (Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK)
- Prof., Dr. Mahmoud Daoudi (National Center for Nuclear Sciences and Technologies, Tunisia)
- Mrs. Tetyana Zakharchenko (IFSA Publishing, S.L., Spain)
Organizing committee
- Dr. Antoine Reserbat-Plantey (The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain)
- Dr. Emilio J. Gualda (The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain)
- Mr. Junxiong Wei (The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain)
- Mr. Shahrzad Parsa (The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Spain)
Invited Speakers
- Prof. Olga Korotkova (University of Miami, USA)
- Prof. Zhigang Chen (San Francisco State University, USA)
- Prof. Richard Binns (Northumbria University, UK)
Publication
OPAL' 2018 proceedings will be published by IFSA Publishing, S.L. Selected and extended papers will be published in a special issue of Sensors and Transducers open access journal (ISSN 2306-8515, e-ISSN 1726-5479) and special issue of Springer journal Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing (ISSN 2196-7229, e-ISSN 2196-7237), which is indexed by Scopus. The limited number of full-page papers published in the journals will be selected by the Editorial Board to extend for book chapters for the Book Series on 'Advances in Optics: Reviews', which will be published by IFSA Publishing, S.L.
Venue
The conference will be held in SB BCN Events Hotel, Castelldefels, Barcelona, Spain
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to Prof. Sergey Y. Yurish (OPAL' 2018 Chairman): SYurish@sensorsportal.com
Sponsors
- International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA)
- Photonics (ISSN 2304-6732) MDPI open access journal