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Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast

Endeavor Business Media
Photonics
Quantum Computing
Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Fiber Optic Technology
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Image Processing
Defense Applications
Optics Education
Lightpath Technologies
Entrepreneurship
Women In Engineering
Algorithm Development
Signal Processing
STEM
Holography
Linac Coherent Light Source
Opto-Acoustic Neural Networks
Biomedical Optics
LED Technology

Welcome to Laser Focus World’s Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast, produced by Endeavor Business Media, a division of EndeavorB2B. Here, we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of photonics and optics. With a legacy dating back to 1965, Laser Focus World has been a trusted source for comprehensive global coverage of technologies, applications, and markets in these dynamic fields. Fo... more

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Here, host Justine Murphy talks with Dr. Aydogan Ozcan, an extremely accomplished professor, lab leader, and mentor who has spent years studying and developing technologies in areas including computational imaging, deep learning optics, and microscop... more

This episode features a fun, insightful interview with Lee Steneken, president of Esco Optics. He’s a third-generation president of the family-owned company who moved up the ranks from a part-time machine operator during his high school years, to var... more

This week features a great interview with Dr. Tara Fortier, a project leader in the Time and Frequency Division at NIST, a role in which she oversees cutting-edge research in precision optical and microwave metrology, and laser source development.

S... more

This episode features Sargis Hakobyan, an R&D team leader with SPhotonix. He joined the company earlier this year to lead its new photonics lab in Switzerland, where he is the Senior Laser Materials Processing Engineer.

Sargis is a multilingual lase... more

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Recent Guests

Siddharth Ramachandran
Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Boston University
Boston University
Episode: Industrial research meets academia
Jana Jágerská
Professor at the Arctic University of Norway, focusing on nanophotonics and laser spectroscopy for the detection of trace gases and pollutants.
Arctic University of Norway
Episode: Research perspectives from the Arctic
Dr. Nikhil Balram
CEO of Mojo Vision with a PhD in electrical engineering and extensive experience in semiconductor and display industries.
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Episode: AR/VR visions of the future
Andres Chavarria
Technical director of LUNA Innovations, an expert in fiber optic sensing
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Episode: Fiber optics: beyond cables
Sam Rubin
CEO of LightPath Technologies, an expert in optics and imaging systems
LightPath Technologies
Episode: Sam Rubin: An optics vet with the heart of an engineer
Mike Noonen
CEO of Swave Photonics, a true holographic display company with over 30 years of experience in leading technology businesses.
Swave Photonics
Episode: Embracing the future of holography
Mike Noonan
CEO of Swave Photonics
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Episode: Light News (11.26.24)
Cory Boone
Technical Marketing Manager at Edmund Optics, involved in educational outreach and creator of educational content including a children's book.
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Episode: For the love of optics education
Dr. Teresa Pace
Engineering fellow with L3Harris and algorithm and data architect with the Strategy and Technology office
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Episode: Pride in the Heart of Engineering

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Justine Murphy
Host and editor with Laser Focus World, multimedia director of Endeavor Business Media's Digital Infrastructure Group.

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For the love of optics education
Q: If you had a senior in high school or a freshman in college come to you and say, I'm kind of thinking about this, but I'm not really sure exactly what to do. What kind of advice would you give that person?
Cory advises that decisions aren't permanent and encourages them to explore their interests, even suggesting community college as a way to start experimenting without a heavy commitment.
For the love of optics education
Q: What do you like the best about what you do? What motivates you on a day-to-day basis, would you say?
Cory shares that feedback from people who found his resources helpful is motivating, along with his personal commitment to educating others about optics.
For the love of optics education
Q: How did you get from engineering to marketing? What happened here?
Cory explains that he stumbled into marketing through a rotation program at Edmund Optics and found joy in it, leading him to stay in marketing rather than return to project management.
Industrial research meets academia
Q: What advice would you give students who want to pursue optics and photonics?
He advises students to focus on foundational learning instead of trending topics, as this prepares them for future pivots in their careers.
Industrial research meets academia
Q: What do you love so much about photonics?
He loves the endless fascination it provides and the tangible applications related to fundamental discoveries.

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The content centers around the field of photonics and optics, featuring insightful discussions with industry leaders, researchers, and educators. Key topics include the latest advancements in photonics technologies, applications in industries such as telecommunications, healthcare, and environmental science, and the challenges and innovations shaping the future of light-based technologies. Episodes often highlight collaborative efforts in research, educational outreach, and the significance of mentorship in STEM fields, making it a resourceful platform for professionals and enthusiasts alike. This podcast stands out for its commitment to bridging the gap between academic research and real-world applications, offering listeners expert perspe... more

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