Invited speakers
Legend Speakers
Prof. John E. Bowers
University of California, Santa Barbara
Title: Heterogeneously Integrated Lasers from 400 nm to 2 um Wavelength on Silicon
Prof. Elyahou Kapon
EPFL
Title: Low-Dimensional Semiconductor Lasers: Facts and Fancy
Prof. Susumu Noda
Kyoto University
Title: Progress in the photonic-crystal surface-emitting laser (PCSEL)
Plenary Speakers
Prof. Åsa Haglund
Chalmers University of Technology
Title: Ultraviolet surface-emitting lasers: perfect lasers or lasers for perfectionists?
Prof. Fumio Koyama
Institute of Science Tokyo
Title: Celebrating 50 Years of VCSEL Innovation: Toward the Future of High-Speed and Energy-Efficient Optical Interconnects
Dr. Bernardette Kunert
IMEC
Title: Nano-Ridge Engineering for Advanced III-V Laser Integration in Silicon Photonics
Invited Speakers
Prof. Maki Kushimoto, Nagoya University – Lasing in High-Al-Composition AlGaN: Toward Deep-Ultraviolet Semiconductor Lasers
Prof. Tien-Chang Lu, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University – Plasmonic Nanolasers: From Subwavelength Confinement to Ultrafast Modulation
Prof. Luke Mawst, University of Wisconsin – Material and Design Considerations for InGaAs/AlInAs/InP Quantum Cascade Lasers Grown by MOCVD
Prof. Chao Peng, Peking University – Chiral lasers enabled by collective guided resonances
Dr. Peter Reithmaier, University of Kassel – Quantum Dot Gain Material with Improved Homogeneity for Telecom Wavelength Lasers