Research
Light-based solutions from fundamental and applied research to prototype and technology development.
The doctoral pilot programme
Innovative Doctoral Education Ecosystem for Photonics – I-DEEP
The overall rationale of I-DEEP is to educate a new generation of doctoral students through innovative approaches that accelerate graduation time without compromising the quality of education.
News
Professor Paola Vivo pioneers sustainable photovoltaic solutions
28.2.2025
Paola Vivo, a researcher and teacher in solar-driven chemistry at Tampere University, was appointed as…
Read moreCall for the EOS Early Career Women in Photonics Award (deadline 4 April)
19.2.2025
The call for the EOS Early Career Women in Photonics Award is now open, with…
Read morePhotonics West 2025 – Global meeting point for researchers and photonics industry
11.2.2025
This year San Francisco was quite chilly, but that did not take away the warm…
Read moreUpcoming Events
I-DEEP Doctoral Pilot Annual Event 13 May 2025
May 13, 2025 09:30 – 17:30
The second I-DEEP Doctoral Pilot event is organised on 13th May 2025 in Tampere. The event is intended for doctoral…
Read moreOptics and Photonics Days (OPD) 3 – 5 June 2025
June 3, 2025 – June 5, 2025 08:00 – 17:00
Optics and Photonics Days (OPD) is an annual central event in Optics and Photonics in Finland. OPD2025 will be held…
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Videos on Photonics
Photonics and light-based technologies play a central role in all areas of modern life, including in telecommunications, biomedicine, health care, energy and environment, manufacturing, and consumer products.
