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The International Symposium on Photonics and Optoelectronics (SOPO 2011)

Ei & ISTP Indexed
The deadline of full paper submission is Oct. 20, 2010.
Wuhan, China      May 16-18, 2011
www.sopoconf.org/2011
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The International Symposium on Photonics and Optoelectronics (SOPO 2011) will be held from May 16th to 18th, 2011 in Wuhan, China.
All accepted papers will be included in IEEE Xplore and indexed by Ei Compendex and ISTP.
The technical areas to be covered in this conference include:
Laser Technology and Applications

    * Laser Physics and Nonlinear Optics
    * Gas Lasers and Applications
    * Solid State Lasers: Technology and Devices
    * Semiconductor lasers, tunable and multi-wavelength lasers
    * Laser Materials, Fabrication and Characterization
    * Laser material processing
    * Tera-hertz sources & detection
    * Tera-Hertz propagation

Image Processing

    * Image acquisition, reconstruction, restoration and fusion
    * Image transformations: wavelet theory, space theory, geometrical transforms and restoration
    * Image analysis: motion estimation, segmentation, object tracking and pattern recognition
    * Visualization: 3D visualization, holography and display systems
    * Image information management: coding, cryptography, watermarking, storage and retrieval, resolution enhancement
    * Medical imaging, surveillance, security, remote sensing and multimedia
    * Systems or devices for optical and digital image processing.

Optical Communications

    * Optical fiber communication
    * Free-space optical communication
    * Optical communication networks
    * Optical transport network
    * Coding and signal processing
    * Modulating retro-reflector
    * Intensity modulation
    * Optical wireless
    * Optical carrier

Optoelectronic Devices and Integration

    * Optical sensors and applications
    * Fiber-optic sensor and networks
    * White LED and related technologies
    * High performance semiconductor optical amplifiers
    * Advanced optoelectronics device fabrication technologies
    * Nonlinear optical devices and all-optical signal processing
    * Electro-optic modulators and related advanced modulation format technologies
    * Advanced radio-over-fiber devices and related technologies
    * Intelligent optoelectronic devices and optical switching
    * Grating-based devices and related technologies
    * Nano technologies and their application in optoelectronics devices
    * Slow and fast light devices and related technologies
    * Free-space communications related devices and technologies
    * New optoelectronic device materials and processing

Medical and Biological Applications

    * Biomedical optics
    * Laser medical diagnostics and therapeutics
    * Optical coherence tomography
    * Advanced biological microscopy
    * Photochemistry and photobiology
    * Laser tissue interactions and laser surgery
    * Minimally invasive optical diagnostics
    * Photo-acoustic techniques
    * Optics in biotechnology
    * Optical-system engineering for medicine

Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

    * Protein structure, function and sequence analysis
    * Protein interactions, docking and function
    * Computational proteomics
    * DNA and RNA structure, function and sequence analysis
    * Gene regulation, expression, identification and network
    * Structural, functional and comparative genomics
    * Computational evolutionary biology
    * Data acquisition, normalization, analysis and visualization
    * Algorithms, models, software, and tools in Bioinformatics
    * Any novel approaches to bioinformatics problems

Biomedical Engineering

    * Biomedical imaging, image processing & visualization
    * Bioelectrical and neural engineering
    * Biomaterials and biomedical optics
    * Methods and biology effects of NMR/CT/ECG technology
    * Biomedical devices, sensors, and artificial organs
    * Biochemical, cellular, molecular and tissue engineering
    * Biomedical robotics and mechanics
    * Rehabilitation engineering and clinical engineering
    * Health monitoring systems and wearable system
    * Bio-signal processing and analysis
    * Biometric and bio-measurement
    * Biomaterial and biomedical optics
    * Other topics related to biomedical engineering

For more information about this conference, please contact: sopo@scirp.org