Certificate of Achievement in Advanced Optics and Photonics Technology

This program provides advanced hands-on skills and training in industry-relevant science and engineering principles of the field of Photonics and Laser technology (PALT). PALT deals with the generation, harnessing, sensing and manipulation of light and other forms of radiant energy (solid state lighting, lasers, lamps, LED's etc.) through various mechanical, optical, and electrical systems. This field plays a vital role in driving the innovation in many industries. For example, applications of optics and photonics occur in sectors like optical data communications, imaging, health, aerospace, military, environment, entertainment and lighting and displays. They also occur in manufacturing sectors like life sciences, health care, transportation, security and safety.