Restricted places are available for the workshops on days 1 & 2 please contact info@photonicscluster-uk.org or +44 (0) 121 260 6020 for more information and registration


DAY 1: SOLID STATE LIGHTING TECHNOLOGIES & MARKETS
Date:
16th May 2006
Venue: National Motorcycle Museum
Programme:
08h00 - 17h00

08h00-09h00 Workshop 1 : How [not] to drive LEDs; Supertex Inc.
09h00 Registration for Conference Delegates
09h15 Event Opening
 
09h20 Session 1: SSL Manufacturers and Trends
09h20 Andrew Murray, iSuppli:
LED Market Overview
09h40 Chris Mesnager, Lexedis Lighting:
White LEDs for a Brighter Future
10h00 Mark McClear, Cree:
Pushing the Boundaries of SSL: Technology and Market Drivers
10h20 X. Gordon Liu, Xiamen Powstar Optoelectronics Corporation:
High Brightness Industry Trends in China
10h40 Panel Discussion
10h55 Coffee Break
 
11h15 Session 2: Technology breakthroughs, Driving, Packaging & Thermal Modelling of High Brightness LEDs
11h35 Christian Hochfilzer, Tridonic.Atco:
Innovative Lighting Solutions: a breakthrough for general lighting and automotive markets
11h55 Mr.Nobuyuki Fukabori, Kyocera:
Ceramic Packaging for High Power LEDs
12h15 Bill Riegler, NuSIL Technology:
Index Matching Silicon for High Brightness LED Packaging
12h35 Dr Iain Mosely, National Semiconductor:
The Driving of LEDs
12h50 Panel Discussion
12h50 Lunch Break - Exhibition
 
14h15 Session 3: Radiometry, Photometry, LED Safety & Technology
14h15 Ron Rykowski, Radiant Imaging:
Quality Control Techniques- Testing of LEDS and Assemblies in Production
14h35 Markus Maile, Heptagon Oy:
Micro-optics enabling the most compact LED light source solutions
14h55 Hugh Barton, OptiConsulting UK:
Optical Measurement Techniques for LED Clusters and LED Safety
15h15 Dr. Thomas Fröhlich, Laser Vision:
Ultra Bright LEDs - Are they Safe? A guide to Compliance with Standards
15h35 Panel Discussion
   
15h50 Session 4: New Solid State Lighting Technology
15h50 Dr. Sven Murano, Novaled:
OLEDs: The Future of Lighting?
16h10 Richard Kirk, Elumin8:
Electroluminescence in Lighting Applications
16h30 Majd Zoorob, Mesophotonics Ltd:
Quasicrystals: the road to brighter LEDs!
16h30 Panel Discussion
16h45 - 17h30 Exhibition Time
17h00 - 18h00 Workshop 2 : LED Measurement Workshop; Pro-Lite Technology, Labsphere & Radiant Imaging



DAY 2: LED Applications
Date: 17th May 2006
Venue: National Motorcycle Museum
Programme: 08h00 - 17h00

08h00 Workshop 3 : How to Avoid the 4 Biggest Mistakes Made When Developing Luminaries with LEDs;
MARL International
09h00 Registration for Conference Delegates
09h15 Event Opening
 
09h20 Session 1: Applications Overview
09h20 J Keith Scott, Lumileds:
Selecting the right LEDs: How to compare apples to apples
09h40 Signage and Amenity Lighting
09h40 John Rothery, Philips:
LEDs for Signage
10h00 Carl Clarke, Advanced LEDs
Street lighting: Who Needs High Pressure Sodium?
10h20 Barry Williams, Orbik Electronics:
LEDs in Emergency Lighting
10h40 Panel Discussion
10h55 Coffee Break
 
11h15 Session 2: Architectural and Entertainment
11h15 Nadarajah Narendran, Lighting Research Center:
Are the LED systems catering to the needs of the lighting specifiers?
11h35 Professor Phil Jones, Welsh School of Architecture:
Architect LED Lighting
11h55 Chris Ewington: i:Pix
Trends in Entertainment Lighting
12h15 Panel Discussion
12h30 Lunch Break - Exhibition
 
13h55 Session 3: Road, Rail and Aerospace
13h55 Nick Houslip, Supertex Inc
Driving LEDs in your car
14h15 Karsten Eichhorn, Hella:
LEDs in Automotive Applications
14h35 Brian Whitnall, Techspan Systems:
Variable Messaging Systems
14h55 Frank Robertazzi, CML Innovative Technologies:
The Future of LEDs in Aircraft Applications
15h15 Richard Farmer, Alstom:
LEDs in Airfield Lighting
15h35 Panel Discussion
   
15h50 Session 4: Defense and Manufacturing
15h50 Simon Stanley, StockerYale:
The LED Revolution in Machine Vision
16h10 Tim Bushell, Oxley Developments Co. Ltd.
LEDs in Defence and Security
16h30 Panel Discussion
16h45 - 17h30 Exhibition Time
17h00 - 18h00 Workshop 4 : Architects Workshop; Welsh School of Architecture



DAY 3: DTI Global Watch Missions Dissemination Conference: Japan and the USA
Date: 18th May 2006
Venue: National Motorcycle Museum
Programme: 09h00 - 16h30

09h00 Registration for Conference Delegates
09h30 Event Opening
 
09h35 Session 1: LED Technology: mission to Japan
09h40 Support for technology partnering with Japan.
Phillip White, DTI Global Watch Service
09h50 Status of Japanese core technologies
Professor Wang, University of Bath
10h10 10.10 Medical and healthcare applications
Gareth Jones, ENFIS
10h30 General lighting applications
Gordon Routledge, Dialight-Lumidrives
10h50 Coffee Break
11h20 Intelligent highway displays
Ian French, Hill and Smith Holdings plc
11h40 Application of road of rail signals
David Rudge, Westinghouse Rail Systems
12h00 Panel Questions and Answers Session
12h10 Lunch
 
13h15 Session 2: LED Technology: mission to the USA
13h20 Support for technology partnering with the USA
David Jack, DTI Global Watch Service
13h30 Status of USA core technologies
Professor Wang, University of Bath
13h50 Applications in general lighting
Gordon Routledge, Dialight -Lumidrives
14h10 Application trends of highway displays
Simon Dolan, Techspan Systems
14h30 14.30 General signage and egress lighting
Adrian Rawlinson, Marl International
14h50 Coffee Break
15h10 Road and rail technology applications
David Rudge, Westinghouse Rail Systems
15h30 Optical design and safety requirements for LED systems
Mike Bean, Carclo Technical Plastics
15h50 Panel Questions and Answers Session
16h00 Networking and close of Event
16h30 Close

*Current format is subject to change.