Past Event Overview


SPIE/SIOM Pacific Rim Laser Damage 2015, the forum for scientists and engineers working in high-power/high-energy lasers, materials and thin films, durability, properties modeling, testing, and component fabrication.

2015 Conference Topics:
High power laser damage, UV through IR
Ultrafast through CW laser irradiation effects
Laser ablation and laser machining
High laser damage resistant coatings
Defects, contamination, polishing, and surface damage
Characterization techniques and measurement protocols
Mechanisms, Modeling, and simulations
Nonlinear laser crystals
Laser ceramics
Optical glasses and fibers