Speakers and Schedule
** Updated 10-16
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
All events in Chancellor Ballroom at I Hotel, 1900 S. First Street, Champaign, Illinois, unless otherwise noted.
7:30-8:30 am
- Continental Breakfast | Quad Room
8:45-9:00 am
- Opening remarks: Phyllis Wise, chancellor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
LED1A: The Ultimate Lamp, Plenary Session
Chair: Anthony Maher, Belmondo Capital
9:00-9:25 am
- Anthony Maher, managing director, Belmondo Capital
Symposium Opening
9:25-9:50 am
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Nick Holonyak Jr, Bardeen Endowed Chair (Sony), University of Illinois
"1962 LED and Alloy Semiconductor Laser"
9:50-10:15 am
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M. George Craford, SSL Fellow, Philips-Lumileds
"LEDs: from Holonyak to Today"
10:15-10:45 am
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Coffee Break | Quad Room
LED1B: The Ultimate Lamp, Plenary Session
Chair: Donald Scifres, SDL Capital
10:45-11:10 am
- Zhores Alferov, vice president, Russia Academy of Science, and Nobel Laureate
"Heterostructures For Optoelectronics: Early History and Modern Trends"
11:10-11:35 am
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Anthony Leggett, MacArthur Professor of Physics, University of Illinois, Nobel Laureate
"Quantum Information Promises New Insight"
11:35- noon
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Osamu Kumagai, president, Advanced Materials Laboratories, Sony Corporation
"Applications of Diode Laser to Optical System"
Lunch Program | Illinois Ballroom
Chair: Andreas Cangellaris, University of Illinois
Noon-2:00 pm
- Lunch
- Nick Holonyak Jr. with Moira Gunn, tech journalist and commentator
"A conversation with Nick Holonyak Jr."
LED2A: LED Solid State Lighting Forum 1
Chair: M. George Craford, Philips-Lumileds
2:00-2:20 pm
- Madam Ling Wu, chairwoman, International Solid State Lighting Alliance
"SSL Industry Development Status and Strategies in China"
2:20-2:40 pm
- M. George Craford, SSL Fellow, Philips-Lumileds
2:40-3:00 pm
- John Edmond, founder, Cree
"What Matters Most in Solid State Lighting"
3:00-3:20 pm
- Klaus Streubel, senior vice president, Osram
"Thin-Film Technology for LEDs"
3:20-3:40 pm
- B.J. Lee, founder and Chairman, Epistar
"Prospects for LED General Lighting"
3:40-4:00 pm
- Coffee Break | Quad Room
LED2B: LED Solid State Lighting Forum 2
Chair: John Edmond, Cree
4:00-4:20 pm
- Mike Krames, CTO, Soraa
"GaN-based LEDs for Lighting Application Using Native Substrate Technology"
4:20-4:40 pm
- Jacob Tarn, president, TSMC Solid State Lighting
"What Can We Learn from the Silicon Industry? The Path to an Affordable Ultimate Light Source"
4:40-5:00 pm
- Henry Pao, founder and CEO, Supertex
"Si CMOS Driver Electronics for LED Solid State Lighting"
5:00-5:20 pm
- Koh Matsumoto, president, TN EMC Ltd.
"MOCVD for LED Production and Strategy"
5:20-5:40 pm
- Charles Yun-Li, CTO, Genesis Photonics
"LED Chip Development for Illumination Applications"
Dinner Program | Illinois Ballroom
Chair: Ilesanmi Adesida, University of Illinois
6:30-9:00 pm
- Cocktails and dinner
- Donald Scifres, CEO, SDL Capital
"The Fortunate Path to a Fortune: The History of High-Power Laser Diodes"
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Transportation provided from I Hotel to Beckman Institute and Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory (MNTL):
8:00 Boarding 8:10 Departing
Track 1: LED 3 - The Ultimate Lamp, invited speakers: Green Energy All events in room 1025 Beckman Institute, 405 North Mathews Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, unless otherwise noted. |
Track 2: Alloyed Laser, invited speakers: Green Information All events in room 1000 MNTL, 208 North Wright Street, Urbana, Illinois, unless otherwise noted. |
LED 3A: LED Pioneer Speakers 9:00-9:20 am
9:20-9:40 am
9:40-10:00 am
10:00-10:20 am
10:20-10:40 am
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Laser 1A: Alloy Laser Pioneers 9:00-9:20 am
9:20-9:40 am
9:40-10:00 am
10:00-10:20 am
10:20-10:40 am
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LED 3B: LED Pioneer Speakers 10:40-11:00 am
11:00-11:20 am
11:20-11:40 am
11:40 am - noon
Noon-2:00 pm
MNTL tours available in the MNTL Lobby |
Laser 1B: Vertical Cavity Laser Pioneers 10:40-11:00 am
11:00-11:20 am
11:20-11:40 am
11:40 am - noon
Noon-2:00 pm
MNTL tours available in the MNTL Lobby |
LED 4A: Future LED Technology 2:00-2:20 pm
2:20-2:40 pm
2:40-3:00 pm
3:00-3:20 pm
3:20-3:40 pm
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Laser 2A: Nano Lasers 2:00-2:20 pm
2:20-2:40 pm
2:40-3:00 pm
3:00-3:20 pm
3:20-3:40 pm
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LED 4B: Future LED Technology 3:40-4:00 pm
4:00-4:20 pm
4:20-4:40 pm
4:40-5:00 pm
Transportation provided from Beckman Institute to I Hotel: |
Laser 2B: The Transistor Laser and LEDs 3:40-4:00 pm
4:00-4:20 pm
4:20-4:40 pm
4:40-5:00 pm
Transportation provided from MNTL to I Hotel: |
Dinner | Memorial Stadium Colonnades Club
Chair: M. George Craford, Philips Lumileds
6:30-8:30 pm Dinner
Transportation provided from I Hotel to Memorial Stadium:
6:15 Boarding 6:25 Departing
Transportation provided from Memorial Stadium to I Hotel:
8:30 Boarding 8:45 Departing
* This schedule is subject to change.