Events for March 4, 2026

Reflections on entrepreneurship in integrated photonics and workforce developmentAbstract:Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) promise improvements in size, weight, power, cost, and functionality compared to bulk/discrete optics and photonics for several applications. In this talk, Dr. McComber will introduce the field of integrated photonics and the histories and trajectories of the two companies he leads, providing insights into the photonics talent pipeline and marketplace as well as lessons learned in entrepreneurship. This talk is relevant for those interested in entrepreneurship and the ever-changing landscape of integrated <a href="http://photonics.Dr" target="_blank" title="photonics.Dr">photonics.Dr. Kevin McComberSpeaker(s): Dr. Kevin McComberVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/539458