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CHALLENGES AND FUTURE SCENARIO IN THE Optics – photonics SECTOR

CHALLENGES AND FUTURE SCENARIO IN THE Optics – photonics SECTOR. If you’re a physicist or an engineer you will probably like this definition: “ The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon ». definition. If not ….

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CHALLENGES AND FUTURE SCENARIO IN THE Optics – photonics SECTOR

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  1. CHALLENGES AND FUTURE SCENARIO IN THE Optics – photonics SECTOR

  2. If you’re a physicist or an engineer you will probably like this definition: “The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon» definition • If not … Terrassa 2010 2

  3. Technologies integrated in a very large number of products for diverse applications An enabling technology An industrial sector Whatis OPTICS-photonics ? Terrassa 2010 3

  4. Telecommunications What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 4

  5. Information What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 5

  6. Health What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 6

  7. Manufacturing What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 7

  8. Energy What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 8

  9. Lighting What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 9

  10. Defense, security and safety What’s photonics ? : applications Terrassa 2010 10

  11. What’s photonics ? : examples of Products and Technologies • FPD (Flat Panel Display) • FPD Equipment • LCD Material & Component • TFT-LCD Panel & LCM • TN/STN-LCD • PDP, OLED, E-paper, 3D • Photovoltaic • Crystalline Silicon Materials • Silicon & Thin Film Solar Cells • Optical concentrators • Image Sensor & Optical I/O Devices • CCD, CMOS, PD • Scanner, Bar Code Reader, Fax • IR imaging • DSC, Camcorder • LED & Lighting Application • LED Epi & Packaging • LED Lamp • Optical Storage • Optical Disc Drive & Player • Interconnexions • Precision Optical Components & Lens • Optical Glass / Plastic Material • Lens Module • LASER Light Sources & Industry, Bio Application • LD, CO2 / HeNe Lasers • Material Processing Machine, Medical Devices • Optical Fiber Communication • Optical Fiber & Cable • Opto-elec Components • Light management Source: Optech Consulting Terrassa 2010 11

  12. Photonics World Market And European Position What’s photonics ? : Markets Source: Optech Consulting Terrassa 2010 12

  13. Europe is strong in its science base and leads in many downstream industries which are potential beneficiaries and require photonics for their own competitiveness Capitalize and develop this potential Funding is mandatory to develop science, technologies and industries Attract private funding and orientate public one Development of science and industry needs competencies Support new training programmes for engineering science, entrepreneurship Optics-Photonics is a young and small industrial sector Foster cooperation at regional, national and international levels challengeS Terrassa 2010 13

  14. Europe France Paris region Focus on cooperation Terrassa 2010 14

  15. Europeanlevel Europeanlevel • “COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE • EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL • Preparing for our future: Developing a common strategy for key enabling technologies in the EU“, September 2009 • Photonics Key Enabling Technology (KET) • European Commission asks for comprehensive European research and industry policy on KETs Terrassa 2010 15

  16. EU Photonics Financing Evolution Europeanlevel Terrassa 2010 16

  17. Photonics21 Milestones Europeanlevel Political Mirror Group agreed on a joint European call on Broadband Access (EUR 30 m) FP7 funding: 50% growth for photonics research compared to FP6 European Commission identifies Photonics as a key enabling technology for Europe First European Strategic Research Agenda published and handed over to Commissioner Viviane Reding Photonics Economic impact report published Foundation Photonics21 2007 2008 2009 2005 2006 2010 Terrassa 2010 17

  18. French level Optical French Union Optical French Society Terrassa 2010 18

  19. An umbrella organisation Association gathering regional clusters and national associations supporting the photonic research and industry Objective : Development of French labs and companies Missions Offer a central contact point for national and european authorities Promote the French O&P Coordinate national actions CNOP : National committee French level Terrassa 2010 19

  20. Position paper sent to authorities Priorities on R&D Proposed actions to support industrial development Working plan established with UBIFRANCE, the French agency for international business developement Examples of actions French level Terrassa 2010 20

  21. Cluster created in 1999 Mission given to contribute to the economic development of the Paris region Financed by local and national institutions An operational team of 15 employees Strategy based on intermediation services offered to members of the network. OPTICSVALLLEY PARIS LEVEL Terrassa 2010 21

  22. All levels need partnerships with, and involvment from, Spain to push forward development of sciences,technologies and industries. Terrassa 2010 22

  23. Thankyou FOR YOUR ATTENTION Jc.sirieys@opticsvalley.org

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