Photonics Community in Canada

Canadian Institute for Photonic Innovations /

Institut canadien pour les innovations en photonique
www.cipi.ulaval.ca / www.icip.ulaval.ca

CIPI is a nationwide network that brings together the talents of more than 100 Canada's leading researchers from 22 universities partnering with over 60 companies and 12 government institutions. A diverse array of disciplines is encompassed, including biomedical experts, chemists, computer scientists, engineers, and physicists.

CMC Microsystems

http://www.cmc.ca 

 

CMC builds partnerships among government, industry and universities to enable microsystems discovery, applied research and technology development, and to accelerate Canadian competitiveness through microsystems.

 

INO

http://www.ino.ca

 

INO offers a complete range of integrated services in the fields of optics/photonics to clients of all descriptions in every field of industrial activity. It also possesses a variety of technologies and innovative processes based on a strong IP portfolio. These assets could represent unique business opportunities for companies wishing to commercialize them.

 

NRC-Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre

http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/ibp/cpfc.html

 

NRC-CPFC is supporting the growth of the Canadian photonics sector by offering our clients and partners access to cutting-edge photonics fabrication services. We provide simulation, design, fabrication, testing and prototyping services to help move innovative photonics devices to market.

 

Ontario Centres of Excellence for Photonics

http://www.oce-ontario.org/Pages/COEPhotonics.aspx?COE=PH

 

The Centre of Excellence for Photonics helps Ontario firms and organizations grow by finding innovative solutions for their challenges. Having everything to do with light, Photonics is a strategic technology that is making a significant impact on all industrial and healthcare sectors – sectors critically important to Ontario’s economy and prosperity. The Centre supports the creation of new photonics knowledge and technology, fosters the supply of highly qualified people at all levels, enhances applications and commercialization, and establishes regional and international collaborations.

 

 


Academic Research

Carleton University (www.carleton.ca)
Carleton Photonics Group (
www.physics.carleton.ca/%7Earmitage/cpg/index.htm)

Dalhousie University (www.dal.ca)
Institute for Research in Materials (
www.dal.ca/~irm/)

École Polytechnique de Montréal (www.polymtl.ca/fr/fr/index.php)
Génie physique (http://www.phys.polymtl.ca/information/recherche.html)

Simon Fraser University (www.sfu.ca)
Institute of Micromachine and Mircorfabrication (
www.sfu.ca/immr)

McGill University (
www.mcgill.ca))
Centre for the Physics of Materials (
www.physics.mcgill.ca/cpm/)
Photonic Systems Group (
www.photonics.ece.mcgill.ca/)

McMaster University (www.mcmaster.ca)
Centre for Electrophotonic Materials and Devices (
www.eng.mcmaster.ca/cemd)
Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research (
http://sciwebserver.mcmaster.ca/%7Ebimr)
Communications Research Laboratory (
www.crl.mcmaster.ca)

Royal Military College of Canada (www.rmc.ca)
Canadian Automatic Small Telescopes for Orbital Research (
www.rmc.ca/academic/physics/castor)
Lightsource Analysis Facility (
www.rmc.ca/academic/chem/research/lamps)

Université de Sherbrooke (www.usherb.ca)
Département de chimie (www.usherbrooke.ca/chimie)

Université du Québec (www.uquebec.ca)
Institut national de la recherche scientifique (www.inrs-telecom.uquebec.ca)

Université du Québec en Outaouais (www.uqo.ca)
Laboratory of Industrial Optoelectronics / Laboratoire d'optoélectronique industrielle (http://w3.uqo.ca/labopto/index.html)

Université Laval (www.ulaval.ca)
Centre for Optics, Photonics and Lasers / Centre d'optique, photonique et laser (www.copl.ulaval.ca)

University of Alberta (www.ualberta.ca)
National Institute for Nanotechnology (
www.nint.ca)
Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering (
www.ee.ualberta.ca/research.html)

University of British Columbia (www.ubc.ca)
Advanced Materials and Process Engineering Laboratory (AMPEL) (
www.ampel.ubc.ca)

University of Calgary (www.ucalgary.ca)
Cramb Group - Department of Chemistry (
www.ucalgary.ca/%7Edcramb)

University of Lethbridge (www.uleth.ca)
Astronomical Instrumentation Group - Department of Physics (
www.uleth.ca/phy/naylor/)

University of Manitoba (www.umanitoba.ca)
Intelligent Sensing for Innovative Structures (ISIS) (
www.isiscanada.com)
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Program (
http://www.physics.umanitoba.ca/research/programs/atomic.html)


University of New Brunswick (
www.unb.ca)
Department of Physics (
http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/science/physics/Dept2000/opportunities.html#140)

University of Ottawa (www.uottawa.ca)
Centre for Research in Photonics (
http://www.site.uottawa.ca/~thall/)
Microwave Photonics Group (
www.site.uottawa.ca/~jpyao/mprg)

University of Saskatchewan (www.usask.ca)
Canadian Light Source (
www.cls.usask.ca)

University of Toronto (www.utoronto.ca)
Centre for Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging (
www.cmap.ca)
Nortel Institute for Telecommunications (
www.nit.utoronto.ca)
Photonics Group (
www.ece.utoronto.ca/research/photonics.html)

University of Waterloo (www.uwaterloo.ca)
RF, Microwave and Photonics Group (
www.ece.uwaterloo.ca/~www_info/research/antennas.html)

University of Western Ontario (www.uwo.ca)
Department of Physics and Astronomy (
www.physics.uwo.ca/research)

Wilfrid Laurier University (www.wlu.ca)
Department of Physics and Computer Science (
http://sauron.wlu.ca/physcomp/)

York University (www.yorku.ca)
Faculty of Pure and Applied Science (
www.science.yorku.ca)


Canadian Research Centres

National Research Council (www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca)
Communications Research Centre (
www.crc.ca)
TRLabs (
www.trlabs.ca)
National Capital Institute of Telecommunications (
http://www.ncit.ca/)
Communication and Information Technology Ontario (
http://www.cito.ca)


Photonics Clusters in Canada

Ontario Photonics Industry Network (www.ontariophotonic.ca )

Ottawa Photonics Cluster (www.ottawaphotonics.com)
Québec Photonic Network / Réseau Photonique du Québec (www.quebecphotonic.ca )