Our Institute of Photonics and Electronics is traditionally holds Open doors day on 7th and 8th November within the framework of the Science and Technology Week project. Visitors will be able to see the latest scientific methods and their use in practice. Both the main building in Prague 8 and the detached laboratory in Lysolaje will be open.
The presentation focused on two nanofabrication methods that we have developed, namely, template stripping for making ultra-smooth patterned metals and atomic layer lithography for making atomic-scale nanogaps toward applications in nanoplasmonic sensing and spectroscopy.
On the occasion of the conference Laser Physics 2013 and the visit of our institute, Prof. Yevgeny Dianov delivered public lecture on the activities of the Fiber Optic Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS).
The staff of the Institute once again organized a collection of clothes and other necessary things for children and mothers in a shelter for mothers with children in Holešovice.
A board member of the multinational company Siemens - Klaus Helmrich, who is responsible for research and development activities, visited our Institute on 25 March 2013. After this visit, we open the possibility of future cooperation with the multinational company.
The newly built Nanotechnology Laboratory was officially opened on March 14, 2013. The celebration was attended by the Chairman of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic prof. Jiří Drahoš and the Vice-Chairman prof. Miroslav Tuma.
The Institute donated clothing and other items to children and mothers at the Infant Ward of Thomayer Hospital in Krč and the Women and Children's Shelter in Holešovice.
Prof. Sajeev John will have a presentation on Photonic Band Gap Materials: Light Trapping Crystals. The presentation will be held in English, on Monday 9.7. 2012 at 11 o'clock. in the big hall of our institute.
Our Laboratory of Optical Fibers took part in the Prague Museum Night 2012 on Saturday 9th June between 7 p.m. and 1 .a.m. at the National Technical Library in Dejvice, Prague 6.
