The Canadian Photonics Consortium is the national organization that represents companies, regional clusters, and research institutions active in the fields of optics and photonics. CPC’s vision is to establish Canada as the place for business success in optics and photonics.

La photonique au Canada

Photonics in Canada

Globe & Mail- PHOTONICS

VIDEO: Living at the speed of Light

 

 

 

EVENTS

 

 

 

Biophotonics Week

Quebec, QC, September 22-30, 2010

 

EOS Annual Meeting and OPTO2010

Parc Floral de Paris, Paris, France,

October 26-29, 2010

 

International Symposium on

Chirped Pulse Amplification

Universitée Laval, Québec, Canada

November 17-21, 2010

 

BIOS and Photonics West 2011

San Francisco, California

January 22-27, 2011

 

Photonics21 Annual Meeting

Radison Blu Royal Hotel,

Brussels, Belgium

February 3, 2011

 

Optical Fiber Sensors-OFS

Ottawa Congress Centre,

Ottawa, Canada,

May 15-19, 2011

 

Photonics North 2011

Congress Centre, Ottawa, Canada,

May 16-18, 2011

 

CIPI Annual Meeting

Ottawa, Canada

May 18-20, 2011

 

LASER- World of  Photonics 2011

Munich, Germany,

May 23-26, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Definition of photonics:

   The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems.

Documents

 

 

Photonics21 Two new Strategic Research Agendas 

 

   

 

Making Light Work for Canada