Events Archive
Meet with Telecom Carriers from Costa Rica
November 10, 2011: Brookstreet Hotel, Ottawa, ON
Business Opportunities and IP protection in the European Union
November 1, 2011: Ottawa, ON
Exporting to the United States
October 20, 2011: The Marshes Golf Club, Kanata, ON
Canada China Environment Workshop 2011
October 12, 2011: Ottawa, ON
Photonics Mission to China
Oct 25-Nov 5th, 2011: Beijing, Wuhan,
Meet with France Photonics Companies: UbiFrance 2011
May 16, 2011; Ottawa, ON
Doing Business with International Financial Institutions (IFI)
May 10, 2011; Ottawa, ON
Development of Photovoltaic Concentration in the European Framework
April 12, 2011: Nepean Sailing Club, Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa Technology Growth Initiative
May 3, Ottawa
SR&ED Industry Specific Information Seminar - Canada Revenue Agency
March 2, 2011: Ottawa, ON
ICT in Cleantech
Feb. 28, 2011
Commercializing the Forgotten Wavelengths, Soft X-ray Technologies and their Applications
February 8, 2011
Canadian Pavillion at Photonics West 2011 and BiOS 2011
January 22-27, 2011
Public Science Talk: Celebrating the past, present, and future of the laser in Canada, Cathing Electrons with Light
January 20, 2011
YOU Lead Technology - Technology Leads YOU
December 8, 2010: Ottawa Westin Hotel
Business Opportunities in Brazil, Chile and Mexico
Friday December 3, 2010 - Brookstreet Hotel
Ottawa Photonics Week - Three world class conferences
May 15-20, 2011: Ottawa, ON
Canada Pavilion: 2011 Laser World of Photonics
May 23-26, 2011: Munich, Germany
Unique Course on Illumination Engineering
November 8-10, 2010: Netherlands
Photonex 2010
November 3-4, 2010: UK
Recent Advancements in Photonics
October 12, 2010: Ottawa, ON
The 16th Executive Forum on Microelectronics
October 5-6, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Biophotonics Week 2010
September 22-30, 2010: Quebec City, QC
Photonics North 2010: Partnering Opportunities with UK and US companies
June 1-3, 2010: Niagara Falls, ON
June 1: Meet with France Photonics Companies
Ottawa, ON
India - Views from the Top
April 27, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Measurements of State-of-the-Art Solar Cells and Modules: Spectra-Nova Technologies Inc.
April 14, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Group IV Semiconductor: the Silicon Light Company
March 16, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Fabrication Challenges in Photonics
March 10-11, 2010: Santa Clara, CA
Redefining the Optical Component Industry
Feb 16, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Photonics West and BiOS Jan 2010 - Exhibit in Canadian Pavilion
BiOS Exhibition: January 23-24, Photonics West Exhibition: January 26-28
Recent Advancements in Photonics
January 22, 2010 - Ottawa, ON
Out of Recession, Into Tech - The Decade Ahead
December 2, 2009
Recent Advancements in Photonics - Celebrating 125th Anniversary of IEEE
October 30, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Photonics Industry Trends & Opportunities
October 27, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
International Innovation Partnerships
October 27, 2009: Telfer School of Management, Ottawa
CANCELLED: Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer - Prof. Sajeev John, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto
***This meeting has been cancelled and we apologize for any inconvenience***
Moving Bits Instead of Electrons: How the ICT Sector is Uniquely Positioned to be Powered by Renewable Energy
June 24, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Canadian Pavilion at Laser 2009
June 15-18, 2009 - Munich, Germany
Photonics North 2009
May 24-27, 2009 - Québec City
Doing Business with US System Integrators
Apply for One-on-One Meetings with SI's
May 19, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
The Role of Photonics in In-Vitro Diagnostics
May 12, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
The Real Secrets Behind Getting Government Financing For Your Tech Company
April 29, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Presentations by INO, eSight Corporation & Searidge Technologies
April 21, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Cocktail With The Expert
March 5, 2009 - Québec City
Advances in Photonics Fabrication Workshop
March 5, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Getting the Financing Right: Understanding Venture Capital
March 11, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
An Introduction to the Infotonics Technology Center
February 17, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Reception & Networking Opportunities at Photonics West 2009
January 28, 2009 - San José, CA
Opportunity to Exhibit at Photonics West 2009 - Canada Pavilion
January 27-29, 2009 - San José, California
Canadian Photonics Consortium (CPC) Study
Tuesday January 20, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Joint Cluster Event - Emerging Technologies, Applications and Market Prospects: Now to 2012
December 17, 2008 - Ottawa, ON
Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
October 24, 2008 - NRC Campus
Salon OPTO Exhibition and POPsud mission
September 30 - October 2, 2008 - France
Imagine Imaging: Biomedical Imaging Technologies Workshop
September 30, 2008 - Waterloo, ON
OPIN & OPC: Lightshift: LED Solutions Means Business
September 24, 2008 - Toronto
Spartan Bioscience Inc. – A Journey of Innovation and Discovery
September 23, 2008 - Ottawa, ON
CIOE 2008: Photonics Mission to China
September 1 - 12, 2008
Fiber-Optic Quantum Communications and Information Processing
Monday August 18, 2008 - NRC Campus
Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Thursday July 3, 2008
M-50 Auditorium, NRC - Ottawa, ON
Partnership Opportunities with Dutch Companies
June 6, 2008 - OCRI Offices, Ottawa
4th Annual Executive Symposium on Photonics Commercialization
Thursday June 5, 2008
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
10th Annual Photonics North 2008
Montreal, Quebec – June 2-4, 2008
Joint Cluster Event: Buddy keep your Million – but buy my product !
Thursday May 29, 2008 - The Marshes
Free research: E-MBA students looking for companies to participate
Submissions accepted March 2008
CPFR Advances in Photonics Fabrication
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
M-50 Auditorium, NRC - Ottawa, ON
PhotonicsWest: Reception and Networking Opportunities
January 22-24, 2008 - San Jose, CA
Opportunity to Exhibit at Photonics West 2008
January 22-24, 2008 - San José, California
Impact of New-Era Technologies on Society and Business
Dr. David Jacobson, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
December 5, 2007 - Westin Ottawa
Legal Minefields: What Founders need to know about in Early Stage Companies
Debbie Weinstein, LaBarge Weinstein & David Law, Emond Harnden
December 4, 2007 - Kanata Holiday Inn
Information Session on SR&ED Tax Credits
Kent Smith, CA & Susan Dyer, PricewaterhouseCoopers
November 28, 2007 - Holiday Inn Kanata
High efficiency Solar cells for Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) power generation
Simon Fafard, Cyrium Technologies
Nov 13, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Concentrating Solar Power - Photovoltaic, Thermal and Optical Energy
Dave Gerwing, President, Menova Energy
Tues Oct 9, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Homeland Security - UK Partner & Investment Opportunities
October 4, 2007 - Westin Hotel, Ottawa
NRC Connections 2007 – the Technology Cluster Advantage in Canada
September 24-25, 2007 - Toronto
Trade Mission to France
September 23-29, 2007
IEEE/ OPRA Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Friday Sept 14, 2007 - NRC Main Campus
Next generation photodiode technologies
Vincent Grundlehner, Albis Optoelectronics (Switzerland)
Tues Sept 11, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Laser 2007, Business Opportunities Breakfast
June 20, 2007 - Munich, Germany
Exhibit Opportunity at Laser 2007
Munich, Germany: June 18-21, 2007
Networking event: Ottawa River Queen
Join the Photonics Week delegates
Wednesday June 6, 2007
Photonics North 2007 - Exhibition and Conference
June 3-7, 2007 - Ottawa Congress Centre
Joint Cluster Event: Buddy why should I give you a million?
May 16, 2007
Arizona's Second Annual Nanotechnology Symposium
March 23, 2007
OPC invited to eBC meeting: The Buyer and Seller Perspectives of Financing Your Start-Up
Wed March 21, 2007 - bitHeads
From Incorporation to IPO: ART, Advanced Research Technologies
March 13, 2007
Paul Bisson, BVA and Associates
Advances in Photonics Fabrication
March 1, 2007 - NRC Campus
Precision Control of Light
February 28, 2007 - Ottawa
FSA: Creating a Robust IP Ecosystem in Microelectronics
February 15, 2007 - National Arts Centre, Panorama Room
Disruptive Marketing: A Short History from the Trenches
Paul Pearl, Dipix Technologies
February 13, 2007 - Kanata Holiday Inn Select
Exhibit in the Canadian Pavilion at Photonics West 2007
January 23-25, 2007 - San Jose
Photonics West 2007 Reception and Networking Breakfast
January 22-25, 2007 - San Jose
Fiber-to-the-Home Deployments and Enablence’s Optical Modem Technology
Matt Pearson, Enablence Technologies Inc.
January 16, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Emerging Technologies: The Next 7 Years
Dr. David Jacobson, PricewaterhouseCoopers
December 7, 2006 - Delta Ottawa Hotel
Global Laser Markets and Top (Photonics) Technology Trends
Steve Anderson, Laser Focus World Magazine
November 14, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
Canada – UK Photonics Showcase
October 31-November 1, 2006 - London
Advanced Technology Commercialization Workshop in Optical Imaging and Sensing
October 16,2006 - Gatineau
Optical Waveguide Sensing & Imaging in Medicine, Environment, Security and Defence
October 12-21, 2006, Gatineau
Annual Meeting of the TC86 Committee
October 10-20, 2006 - Quebec City
Trends and Challenges in Optical Patents
Dallas Smith, Intellectual Property Group
October 10, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
Navigating the waters - Industry Bust to Renaissance – An Innovators Perspective
Lance Laking, BTI Photonic Systems
September 12, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
Canadian Business Delegation: China International Optoelectronics Exposition 2006
September 6-9, 2006 - Shenzhen
Photonics Summer School (IPSS)
August 7-11, 2006 – Berlin
OPC Exhibiting at Photonics North
June 5-8, 2006 - Quebec City
The 2nd Annual Executive Symposium on Photonics Commercialization
June 2, 2006 - Ottawa
OPC Hosts China and Arizona Photonics Delegations
June 1, 2006 - Sheraton Ottawa Hotel, Rideau Room
Buddy can you spare me a million?
David Stein, Dales & Associates; Claude Haw Skypoint Capital Corporation;Pat DiPietro, Vengrowth Capital parners; Glenn Egan, Bank of Canada; Oscar Jazdowski, Silicon Valley Bank
May 24, 2006 - Ottawa
3rd Workshop on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Dr. Chang-qing XU, McMaster University; Dr. William Bischel, Gemfire Corporation; Thomas Ducellier, Metconnex; Choudhury Al Sayeed, CRC
April 25, 2006 - Ottawa
Advanced Infrared Optronic Sensors for Aerospace and Defence
André Villemaire, co-founder Telops
March 28, 2006, 6-8pm, Nepean Sailing Club, 3259 Carling Ave.
How Canadian SME's can access VC capital in the USA
J.Montieth Estes, Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel;Larry Lam, Business Development Bank of Canada;Glenn Egan, Business Development Bank of Canada
Tuesday February 21, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
OIDA perspective on the global optoelectronics market and technology trends
Dr. Michael Lebby, Optoelectronics Industry Development Association
Nepean Sailing Club
OPC exhibits at Photonics West 2006
January 24-26, 2006 - San Jose
Improving Your Competitive Edge
Sept. 20, 2005, Nepean Sailing Club, 3259 Carling Ave.,
November 10, 2011: Brookstreet Hotel, Ottawa, ON
Business Opportunities and IP protection in the European Union
November 1, 2011: Ottawa, ON
Exporting to the United States
October 20, 2011: The Marshes Golf Club, Kanata, ON
Canada China Environment Workshop 2011
October 12, 2011: Ottawa, ON
Photonics Mission to China
Oct 25-Nov 5th, 2011: Beijing, Wuhan,
Meet with France Photonics Companies: UbiFrance 2011
May 16, 2011; Ottawa, ON
Doing Business with International Financial Institutions (IFI)
May 10, 2011; Ottawa, ON
Development of Photovoltaic Concentration in the European Framework
April 12, 2011: Nepean Sailing Club, Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa Technology Growth Initiative
May 3, Ottawa
SR&ED Industry Specific Information Seminar - Canada Revenue Agency
March 2, 2011: Ottawa, ON
ICT in Cleantech
Feb. 28, 2011
Commercializing the Forgotten Wavelengths, Soft X-ray Technologies and their Applications
February 8, 2011
Canadian Pavillion at Photonics West 2011 and BiOS 2011
January 22-27, 2011
Public Science Talk: Celebrating the past, present, and future of the laser in Canada, Cathing Electrons with Light
January 20, 2011
YOU Lead Technology - Technology Leads YOU
December 8, 2010: Ottawa Westin Hotel
Business Opportunities in Brazil, Chile and Mexico
Friday December 3, 2010 - Brookstreet Hotel
Ottawa Photonics Week - Three world class conferences
May 15-20, 2011: Ottawa, ON
Canada Pavilion: 2011 Laser World of Photonics
May 23-26, 2011: Munich, Germany
Unique Course on Illumination Engineering
November 8-10, 2010: Netherlands
Photonex 2010
November 3-4, 2010: UK
Recent Advancements in Photonics
October 12, 2010: Ottawa, ON
The 16th Executive Forum on Microelectronics
October 5-6, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Biophotonics Week 2010
September 22-30, 2010: Quebec City, QC
Photonics North 2010: Partnering Opportunities with UK and US companies
June 1-3, 2010: Niagara Falls, ON
June 1: Meet with France Photonics Companies
Ottawa, ON
India - Views from the Top
April 27, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Measurements of State-of-the-Art Solar Cells and Modules: Spectra-Nova Technologies Inc.
April 14, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Group IV Semiconductor: the Silicon Light Company
March 16, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Fabrication Challenges in Photonics
March 10-11, 2010: Santa Clara, CA
Redefining the Optical Component Industry
Feb 16, 2010: Ottawa, ON
Photonics West and BiOS Jan 2010 - Exhibit in Canadian Pavilion
BiOS Exhibition: January 23-24, Photonics West Exhibition: January 26-28
Recent Advancements in Photonics
January 22, 2010 - Ottawa, ON
Out of Recession, Into Tech - The Decade Ahead
December 2, 2009
Recent Advancements in Photonics - Celebrating 125th Anniversary of IEEE
October 30, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Photonics Industry Trends & Opportunities
October 27, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
International Innovation Partnerships
October 27, 2009: Telfer School of Management, Ottawa
CANCELLED: Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer - Prof. Sajeev John, Dept. of Physics, University of Toronto
***This meeting has been cancelled and we apologize for any inconvenience***
Moving Bits Instead of Electrons: How the ICT Sector is Uniquely Positioned to be Powered by Renewable Energy
June 24, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Canadian Pavilion at Laser 2009
June 15-18, 2009 - Munich, Germany
Photonics North 2009
May 24-27, 2009 - Québec City
Doing Business with US System Integrators
Apply for One-on-One Meetings with SI's
May 19, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
The Role of Photonics in In-Vitro Diagnostics
May 12, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
The Real Secrets Behind Getting Government Financing For Your Tech Company
April 29, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Presentations by INO, eSight Corporation & Searidge Technologies
April 21, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Cocktail With The Expert
March 5, 2009 - Québec City
Advances in Photonics Fabrication Workshop
March 5, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Getting the Financing Right: Understanding Venture Capital
March 11, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
An Introduction to the Infotonics Technology Center
February 17, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Reception & Networking Opportunities at Photonics West 2009
January 28, 2009 - San José, CA
Opportunity to Exhibit at Photonics West 2009 - Canada Pavilion
January 27-29, 2009 - San José, California
Canadian Photonics Consortium (CPC) Study
Tuesday January 20, 2009 - Ottawa, ON
Joint Cluster Event - Emerging Technologies, Applications and Market Prospects: Now to 2012
December 17, 2008 - Ottawa, ON
Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
October 24, 2008 - NRC Campus
Salon OPTO Exhibition and POPsud mission
September 30 - October 2, 2008 - France
Imagine Imaging: Biomedical Imaging Technologies Workshop
September 30, 2008 - Waterloo, ON
OPIN & OPC: Lightshift: LED Solutions Means Business
September 24, 2008 - Toronto
Spartan Bioscience Inc. – A Journey of Innovation and Discovery
September 23, 2008 - Ottawa, ON
CIOE 2008: Photonics Mission to China
September 1 - 12, 2008
Fiber-Optic Quantum Communications and Information Processing
Monday August 18, 2008 - NRC Campus
Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Thursday July 3, 2008
M-50 Auditorium, NRC - Ottawa, ON
Partnership Opportunities with Dutch Companies
June 6, 2008 - OCRI Offices, Ottawa
4th Annual Executive Symposium on Photonics Commercialization
Thursday June 5, 2008
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
10th Annual Photonics North 2008
Montreal, Quebec – June 2-4, 2008
Joint Cluster Event: Buddy keep your Million – but buy my product !
Thursday May 29, 2008 - The Marshes
Free research: E-MBA students looking for companies to participate
Submissions accepted March 2008
CPFR Advances in Photonics Fabrication
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
M-50 Auditorium, NRC - Ottawa, ON
PhotonicsWest: Reception and Networking Opportunities
January 22-24, 2008 - San Jose, CA
Opportunity to Exhibit at Photonics West 2008
January 22-24, 2008 - San José, California
Impact of New-Era Technologies on Society and Business
Dr. David Jacobson, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
December 5, 2007 - Westin Ottawa
Legal Minefields: What Founders need to know about in Early Stage Companies
Debbie Weinstein, LaBarge Weinstein & David Law, Emond Harnden
December 4, 2007 - Kanata Holiday Inn
Information Session on SR&ED Tax Credits
Kent Smith, CA & Susan Dyer, PricewaterhouseCoopers
November 28, 2007 - Holiday Inn Kanata
High efficiency Solar cells for Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) power generation
Simon Fafard, Cyrium Technologies
Nov 13, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Concentrating Solar Power - Photovoltaic, Thermal and Optical Energy
Dave Gerwing, President, Menova Energy
Tues Oct 9, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Homeland Security - UK Partner & Investment Opportunities
October 4, 2007 - Westin Hotel, Ottawa
NRC Connections 2007 – the Technology Cluster Advantage in Canada
September 24-25, 2007 - Toronto
Trade Mission to France
September 23-29, 2007
IEEE/ OPRA Symposium on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Friday Sept 14, 2007 - NRC Main Campus
Next generation photodiode technologies
Vincent Grundlehner, Albis Optoelectronics (Switzerland)
Tues Sept 11, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Laser 2007, Business Opportunities Breakfast
June 20, 2007 - Munich, Germany
Exhibit Opportunity at Laser 2007
Munich, Germany: June 18-21, 2007
Networking event: Ottawa River Queen
Join the Photonics Week delegates
Wednesday June 6, 2007
Photonics North 2007 - Exhibition and Conference
June 3-7, 2007 - Ottawa Congress Centre
Joint Cluster Event: Buddy why should I give you a million?
May 16, 2007
Arizona's Second Annual Nanotechnology Symposium
March 23, 2007
OPC invited to eBC meeting: The Buyer and Seller Perspectives of Financing Your Start-Up
Wed March 21, 2007 - bitHeads
From Incorporation to IPO: ART, Advanced Research Technologies
March 13, 2007
Paul Bisson, BVA and Associates
Advances in Photonics Fabrication
March 1, 2007 - NRC Campus
Precision Control of Light
February 28, 2007 - Ottawa
FSA: Creating a Robust IP Ecosystem in Microelectronics
February 15, 2007 - National Arts Centre, Panorama Room
Disruptive Marketing: A Short History from the Trenches
Paul Pearl, Dipix Technologies
February 13, 2007 - Kanata Holiday Inn Select
Exhibit in the Canadian Pavilion at Photonics West 2007
January 23-25, 2007 - San Jose
Photonics West 2007 Reception and Networking Breakfast
January 22-25, 2007 - San Jose
Fiber-to-the-Home Deployments and Enablence’s Optical Modem Technology
Matt Pearson, Enablence Technologies Inc.
January 16, 2007 - Nepean Sailing Club
Emerging Technologies: The Next 7 Years
Dr. David Jacobson, PricewaterhouseCoopers
December 7, 2006 - Delta Ottawa Hotel
Global Laser Markets and Top (Photonics) Technology Trends
Steve Anderson, Laser Focus World Magazine
November 14, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
Canada – UK Photonics Showcase
October 31-November 1, 2006 - London
Advanced Technology Commercialization Workshop in Optical Imaging and Sensing
October 16,2006 - Gatineau
Optical Waveguide Sensing & Imaging in Medicine, Environment, Security and Defence
October 12-21, 2006, Gatineau
Annual Meeting of the TC86 Committee
October 10-20, 2006 - Quebec City
Trends and Challenges in Optical Patents
Dallas Smith, Intellectual Property Group
October 10, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
Navigating the waters - Industry Bust to Renaissance – An Innovators Perspective
Lance Laking, BTI Photonic Systems
September 12, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
Canadian Business Delegation: China International Optoelectronics Exposition 2006
September 6-9, 2006 - Shenzhen
Photonics Summer School (IPSS)
August 7-11, 2006 – Berlin
OPC Exhibiting at Photonics North
June 5-8, 2006 - Quebec City
The 2nd Annual Executive Symposium on Photonics Commercialization
June 2, 2006 - Ottawa
OPC Hosts China and Arizona Photonics Delegations
June 1, 2006 - Sheraton Ottawa Hotel, Rideau Room
Buddy can you spare me a million?
David Stein, Dales & Associates; Claude Haw Skypoint Capital Corporation;Pat DiPietro, Vengrowth Capital parners; Glenn Egan, Bank of Canada; Oscar Jazdowski, Silicon Valley Bank
May 24, 2006 - Ottawa
3rd Workshop on Recent Advancements in Photonics
Dr. Chang-qing XU, McMaster University; Dr. William Bischel, Gemfire Corporation; Thomas Ducellier, Metconnex; Choudhury Al Sayeed, CRC
April 25, 2006 - Ottawa
Advanced Infrared Optronic Sensors for Aerospace and Defence
André Villemaire, co-founder Telops
March 28, 2006, 6-8pm, Nepean Sailing Club, 3259 Carling Ave.
How Canadian SME's can access VC capital in the USA
J.Montieth Estes, Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel;Larry Lam, Business Development Bank of Canada;Glenn Egan, Business Development Bank of Canada
Tuesday February 21, 2006 - Nepean Sailing Club
OIDA perspective on the global optoelectronics market and technology trends
Dr. Michael Lebby, Optoelectronics Industry Development Association
Nepean Sailing Club
OPC exhibits at Photonics West 2006
January 24-26, 2006 - San Jose
Improving Your Competitive Edge
Sept. 20, 2005, Nepean Sailing Club, 3259 Carling Ave.,


