The 18th International Conference on Plastic Optical Fibers
September 9-11, 2009
Dockside, Cockle Bay Wharf, on Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia

September 7 - 8, 2009:
2nd International Workshop on POF modelling
3rd international workshop on Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres

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POF 2009 Workshops:

Workshop I:

2nd International Workshop on POF Modelling

Workshop II:

3rd international workshop on Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres

These prestigious workshops are an on-going feature of the POF international conferences. There are a limited number of places for the pre-conference POF Modelling and Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres Workshops. Please submit your application on-line; you will be notified of acceptance by the organisers.

Workshops are held at the Darlington Centre, the University of Sydney - please see maps, reference: R15

Please see the program page for full Conference details. Workshop-only information follows.


Monday, September 7, 2009

2nd International Workshop on POF modelling

  • The POF Modelling Workshop is offered as a unit and is held over two days
  • there is a maximum number of 16 attendees (all attendees present)
  • book the modelling workshop with registration - you will be notified of acceptance

The workshops will share two plenary speakers: Professor John Love (Australian National University) and Professor Martijn de Sterke (University of Sydney). Prof Love is well known as one of the authors of the classic text Optical Waveguide Theory, while Prof de Sterke is a world authority on microstructured fibres, and current editor of Optics Express.

3rd international workshop on Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres

  • This Workshop is offered as a unit and is held over two days
  • there is a maximum number of 35 attendees (not all attendees present)
  • book the workshop with registration - you will be notified of acceptance
9:00am Workshop I: 2nd International Workshop on POF modelling
Darlington 1
  Organiser: Dr Leon Poladian, The University of Sydney
Sponsored by:
9:00am Workshop II: 3rd international workshop on Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres
Darlington 2
  Organiser: Dr Maryanne Large
Sponsored by:
10:30am Morning tea
11:00am Workshop I & II joint session
Darlington Rooms
1:00pm Lunch
2:00pm Workshops continue
3:30pm Afternoon tea
4:00pm-5:30pm Workshops continue

Tuesday, September 8

2nd International Workshop on POF modelling

  • Details as for previous day

3rd international workshop on Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres

  • Details as for previous day

Workshops are held in the Darlington Centre, The University of Sydney

9:00am Workshop I (cont): POF Modelling Workshop
Darlington 1
9:00am Workshop II (cont): Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibres Workshop    Darlington II
  Organiser:     Dr Maryanne Large
Sponsored by:
10:30am Morning tea
11:00am

Workshop I
Darlington 1

Workshop II - Lab visits to fabrication and testing facilities

1:00pm Lunch
2:00pm Workshops continue
3:30pm Afternoon tea
4:00pm-5:30pm Workshops continue

6:00pm

Conference Welcome Reception and Opening Oration

Venue: TBA

8:00pm.... Local dinners. Make up a party of friends and dine on Cockle Bay Wharf (not included in registration)

 

 

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