RETINA in Action: Smart Photonic Sensing for Healthcare, Automotive and Agriculture

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In this upcoming online session, RETINA invites you to explore how next-generation photonic technologies are reshaping sensory systems across key industries. We’ll spotlight the integration of Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC)-based LIDAR, snapshot spectral imagers, and advanced machine learning frameworks — designed to enable unprecedented levels of precision, speed, and adaptability.

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From real-time tissue analysis in surgery, to collision detection in autonomous vehicles, to disease prediction in vineyards, RETINA is developing customisable sensing solutions that respond to real-world operational needs.

Together, we will:
• Dive into innovations in FMCW LIDAR, quantum-dot imaging, and integrated optical microfilters
• Explore how Machine Learning Perception empowers these sensors to deliver actionable insights
• Showcase high-impact use cases in healthcare, automotive, and agriculture

Join this interactive discussion as we accelerate the path toward transformative, AI-enhanced photonic sensor systems.

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Detailed agenda:

  • 15:00 – 15:10 Opening by EPIC – Ivan Nikitski, Photonics Technology Expert
  • 15:10 – 15:25  KEYNOTE: AIMEN – Julio Illade Quinteiro, Project Coordinator
  • 15:25 – 15: 40 Xenomatix – Rik Paesen, Senior System Engineer
  • 15:40 – 15:55  Quest Medical Imaging – Daan Haver, Research Scientist
  • 15:55 – 16:10  Fraunhofer HHI – Axel Schönau
  • 16:10 – 16:25 University of Vigo – Francisco Luz Soares
  • 16:25 – 16:40 IMEC –  Carolina Blanch
  • 16:40 – 16:55 PhotonFocus – Peter Mario Schwider
  • 16:55 – 17:00 Closing by EPIC – Ivan Nikitski, Photonics Technology Expert

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