2006 Committees

CONFERENCE CHAIRS
George Simonis, ARL, USA, Co-Chair
Corey Dunsky, Coherent Inc., USA, Co-Chair
Peter Moulton, Q-Peak Inc., USA, Past Chair

PhAST TRACKS
Lasers in Manufacturing
Andreas Ostendorf, Laser Zentrum Hannover, Germany, Chair
Heather Booth, Exitech Ltd., UK
Samual Mao, Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab., USA
Len Marabella, JDSU, USA
Silke Pflueger, SPI, USA
Holger Schlueter, TRUMPF Photonics, Germany
Wenwu Zhang, GE Global Research, USA

Photonics in Homeland and National Security
Michael Duncan, NRL, USA, Chair
Dave Cullin, Joint Program Exec. Office for Chem. Bio. Def., USA
Rick DeFreez, MesoSystem Technology, USA
L. N. Durvasula, DARPA, USA
Steve Guch, Full Spectrum Concepts, USA
Bill Gunning, Rockwell Science Co., USA
Mike McLoughlin, DHS, USA

ONE-DAY SYMPOSIA
BioPhotonics Instrumentation
Jim Mansfield, CRI, USA, Chair

High Power Super-Efficient Semiconductor Lasers
Michael Ettenberg, USA, Chair
John Connolly, Innovative Photonics, USA, Vice-Chair

Nanophotonics & Laser Optical Nanofabrication
Steven Brueck, Univ. of New Mexico, USA, Chair
Dennis Prather, Univ. of Delaware, USA, Vice-Chair