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Photonics and sustainable development

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6 MARCH 2026
University of Luxembourg, campus Limpertsberg

Programme

*subject to change

 

10:00 – Welcome coffee

 

10:30 – Welcome speech

Marc Sciamanna, Professor CentraleSupélec, Director Institut Photonique

 

10:45-12:00 – Session 1

  • Gwenaëlle Lefeuvre – Photonics Bretagne | Introduction to Photonics Bretagne and PhotonQBoost
  • Antoine Fournier – Arvalis | L’AgroPhotonique : mobiliser l’excellence photonique au service des sciences végétales et agronomiques
  • Olivier Soppera – CNRS / Université de Haute-Alsace / IS2M | Towards sustainable photonics: bio-based and recyclable materials for light-driven manufacturing

 

12:00-13:30 Networking lunch

 

13:30-14:45 – Session 2

  • Suzanna Akil – Université de Lorraine / LCP-A2MC | Magnesium-Based Nanomaterials for Sustainable Photonics
  • Caroline To-Van-Trang – Ardop Lighting | Technologie LED : enjeux pour le rétrofit des cabines de lumière
  • Phillip Dale – Université du Luxembourg / Laboratory for Energy Materials | Coloring the energy transition: can photonic structures camouflage photovoltaic panels without losing power?

 

14:45-15:15 – Coffee break

 

15:15-16:30 – Session 3

  • Nicolas Vandamme – Institut Photovoltaïque d’Ile-de-France, Pascal Durdu – Lasea | Laser technology for photovoltaic applications (title to be announced)
  • Thomas Fix – CNRS / Université de Strasbourg / ICube | Matériaux émergents et concepts avancés pour le photovoltaïque
  • Marc Sciamanna- CentraleSupélec / LMOPS | Low-energy computing using photonics

 

16:30 End

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