Photonic Integration Training

Columbia University, NYCOct. 19-23, 2015

Lightwave PIC Webinar

Photonic Integration is now breaking through PICs are increasingly made in outside foundries

This is similar to electronic ICs Value chain also includes packaging, design S/W, brokers, etc Training is best vehicle to learn complex value chain Design software simply needs to be tried hands-on

Few unique aspects about this training: Covers all key material systems, supported by 9 foundries Have over 15 sponsors: 29 trainees with 24 trainers Focus on business/market topics in addition to technical detail Pay special attention to networking

Why Is Training so Critical for PICs?

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Lightwave PIC Webinar

Special Thanks Goes to our Host!

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Dept of EE, Columbia University has provided enormous support

Prof. Keren Bergman Ms. Jessica Rodriguez As well as many others…

Training organized by 7 Pennies. In case of any questions, please contact:

Isobel Hoevers (logistics): 917-833-3589, isobel@7pennies.com Gary Weiner (IT): 908-963-6117, gweiner@chiralphotonics.com Erik Pennings (program): 848-228-0807, erik@7pennies.com

Lightwave PIC Webinar

Foundries InP Silicon Photonics TriPleX

Design software

Packaging

Design houses

Organization:

Training Supported by Broad Group

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AIM Photonics

Lightwave PIC Webinar

PIC Training Program

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Lightwave PIC Webinar

There is free and abundant WiFi on the campus Please turn all cell phones silent Need to stick to time limits 2 special “rump” sessions

Peter Winzer (Bell Labs); Monday around 4pm Russ Pina (MOSIS): Tuesday around 5pm

Memory sticks with close to all training material Monday 4:30pm is S/W installation

Rental computers (in so far reserved) will be brought in Need to look at dinner arrangements

Form small clusters of interest

A Few More Points Before We Start…

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Thanks & Enjoy!Erik Pennings

C: +1-848-228-0807, P: +1-609-751-5810erik@7pennies.com, www.7pennies.com