Japan is set to host
Optics and Photonics International Exhibition 2017 (OPIE2017) — including the Optics and Photonics International Congress 2017 (OPIC2017) — bringing together academia and industry to discuss light and light-based technologies as global solutions for sustainable development across the world.
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The most influential exhibition in Japan, OPIE2017 will be held in Yokohama, which is 30 minutes from Tokyo, April 19-21. More than 400 exhibitors from Japan and other countries around the world will attend. OPIE2017 will consist of exhibitions including: Laser Expo, Lens Expo, IR & UV Expo, Positioning Expo, Medical & Imaging Expo, Space & Astronomical Optics Expo, and also a new expo,
Machine Vision.
OPIC2017 will be held in conjunction with OPIE2017, and has 11 international specialized conferences including:
- The 6th Advance Lasers and Photon Sources (ALPS’17), sponsored by The Laser Society of Japan.
- The 3rd Biomedical Imaging and Sensing Conference/The 4th Optical Manipulation Conference (BISC/OMC'17), sponsored and organized by SPIE.
- Conference on Laser Energy Science/Laser and Accelerator Neutron Sources and Applications 2017 (CLES/LANSA’17), sponsored by IFE Forum, Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University and The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries.
- International Conference on High Energy Density Science 2017 (HEDS2017), sponsored by The Laser Society of Japan.
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International Conference on Nano-photonics and Nano-optoelectronics (ICNN 2017), sponsored by the Institute for Nano Quantum Information Electronics, The University of Tokyo.
- Information Photonics 2017 (IP'17), sponsored by The Optical Society of Japan.
- Laser Display and Lighting Conference 2017 (LDC’17), sponsored by The Optical Society of Japan.
- The 5th International Conference on Light-Emitting Devices and Their Industrial Application’17 (LEDIA’17), sponsored by Akasaki research Center (ARC), Nagoya University.
- Light driven Nuclear-Particle physics and Cosmology (LNPC’17), sponsored by Hiroshima University.
- Laser Solution for Space and the Earth (LSSE2017), sponsored by the executive committee of Laser Solution for Space and the Earth.
- International Conference on X-ray Optics and Applications 2017 (XOPT'17), sponsored by RIKEN SPring-8 Center, Research Center for Ultra-Precision Science & Technology Osaka Univ.
For more information, visit www.opie.jp/en/index.php and www.opicon.jp.