From applied research to industrial deployment: challenges and opportunities for photonics in demanding application fields

Moderator

Jyrki Saarinen

 

Jyrki Saarinen
University of Eastern Finland, PREIN (FI)

 

 

 

Synopsis

The session will cover the following topics:

  • Current challenges and trends in the defense and security sectors
  • Opportunities for companies and RTOs in these highly demanding environments
  • The path from applied research to industrial application

 

The session is moderated by Jyrki Saarinen, University of Eastern Finland, PREIN.

Panelists

Florent Colas

Florent Colas

Optronic Expert, Thales France

Aleksi

Aleksi Leinonen

Senior Scientist, Physical AI — Optical Sensing Systems, VTT

Antti

Antti Penttinen

CEO and Co-Founder, Picophotonics

Ville

Ville Polojärvi

CEO and Co-Founder, Winse Power