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    Past Event Overview

    Register for SPIE Security + Defence 2016 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    SPIE Security + Defence 2016—Interact with fellow engineers, scientists, programme managers and policy makers on the latest developments in sensing, data and signal analysis, quantum science, optical technologies, and funding programs.

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    Registration is available onsite.
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    Programme Addendum  (PDF 433 kB)

    2016 Abstracts  (PDF 2 MB)

    2016 Conference Topics
    Unmanned/Unattended Sensors and Sensor Networks
    Optics and Photonics for Counterterrorism, Crime Fighting and Defence
    Quantum Information Science and Technology
    Technologies for Optical Countermeasures
    High-Power Lasers: Technology and Systems
    Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems: Technology and Applications
    Optical Materials and Biomaterials in Security and Defence Systems Technology
    Millimetre Wave and Terahertz Sensors and Technology
    Emerging Technologies
    Electro-Optical Remote Sensing
    Advanced Free-Space Optical Communication Techniques and Applications
    Target and Background Signatures
    Hyperspectral Sensing - with Virtual Programme Tracks throughout




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