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I attended many solar energy related conferences before and I had been always struggling to understand the technique jargons in solar cell research. And I wouldn’t bother to record so many details on thin-film deposition, which are highly equipment dependent. This time I am very glad to find that... </p> <p class="news-release__date"> <strong>Added:</strong> 15 December 2014 </p> </div> <div class="news-release__image"> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/summary_and_outlook_for_light_energy_and_the_envi/"> <img src="https://optica-org-web-afd-f9abf4byhbacgfgk.z02.azurefd.net/optica/media/osa.media/blog/2014/suzhou.jpg?t=635641970947700000" class="img-responsive" style="max-width: 480px; height: auto;" alt="Summary and outlook for Light, Energy and the Environment Congress" /> </a> </div> </div> <hr class="border-dark mb-2" /> <div class="news-release mb-2"> <div class="news-release__body"> <h4> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/day_four_nobel_laureate_addressed_solar_energy_in/">Day Four: Nobel Laureate addressed Solar Energy in a Sustainable World</a> </h4> <p> In the first plenary session of the Congress today, the Nobel Laureate, Professor Steven Chu presented a talk on “Solar Energy in a Sustainable World”. He reminded the audience that almost all energy formats including fossil fuel, wind, fission, geothermal energy are ultimately derived from the sun. He also raised the very important but often neglected point that from system point... </p> <p class="news-release__date"> <strong>Added:</strong> 15 December 2014 </p> </div> <div class="news-release__image"> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/day_four_nobel_laureate_addressed_solar_energy_in/"> <img src="https://optica-org-web-afd-f9abf4byhbacgfgk.z02.azurefd.net/optica/media/osa.media/blog/2014/steven_chu-1.jpg?t=635641973574000000" class="img-responsive" style="max-width: 480px; height: auto;" alt="Day Four: Nobel Laureate addressed Solar Energy in a Sustainable World" /> </a> </div> </div> <hr class="border-dark mb-2" /> <div class="news-release mb-2"> <div class="news-release__body"> <h4> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/day_three_panel_discussion-the_future_of_energy_wi/">Day Three: Panel Discussion-the Future of Energy with Light</a> </h4> <p> Day three of the Congress started with a very fascinating talk given by Toshihiko Iwasaki, Konica Minolta, Japan. He reviewed comprehensively the status of OLED lighting activities at KONICA MINOLTA as well as the advancements in OLED materials and systems. He also presented the latest development on all-phosphorescent white OLED device, progress on solution-processed OLED technologies and the... </p> <p class="news-release__date"> <strong>Added:</strong> 15 December 2014 </p> </div> <div class="news-release__image"> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/day_three_panel_discussion-the_future_of_energy_wi/"> <img src="https://optica-org-web-afd-f9abf4byhbacgfgk.z02.azurefd.net/optica/media/osa.media/blog/2014/img_20141204_090646.jpg?t=635641990139670000" class="img-responsive" style="max-width: 480px; height: auto;" alt="Day Three: Panel Discussion-the Future of Energy with Light" /> </a> </div> </div> <hr class="border-dark mb-2" /> <div class="news-release mb-2"> <div class="news-release__body"> <h4> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/highlights_for_day_two_light_energy_and_environme/">Highlights for Day Two: Light, Energy and Environment Congress</a> </h4> <p> On the second day of the Congress, a number of talks attracted my attention. I would like to share some of them. </p> <p class="news-release__date"> <strong>Added:</strong> 03 December 2014 </p> </div> <div class="news-release__image"> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/highlights_for_day_two_light_energy_and_environme/"> <img src="https://optica-org-web-afd-f9abf4byhbacgfgk.z02.azurefd.net/optica/media/osa.media/blog/2014/nsom-solar.jpg?t=635641992096570000" class="img-responsive" style="max-width: 480px; height: auto;" alt="Highlights for Day Two: Light, Energy and Environment Congress" /> </a> </div> </div> <hr class="border-dark mb-2" /> <div class="news-release mb-2"> <div class="news-release__body"> <h4> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/things_you_can_t_miss_on_day_two/">Things you can’t miss on Day Two</a> </h4> <p> On the second day of the Congress, there are a few interesting talks that I will recommend. The first series of invited talks are about advances in highly efficient organic light emitting devices (OLED) that will be in the morning session. Using different nanostructure designs the lightening efficiency can be improved significantly. The second series of invited talks are about the surface... </p> <p class="news-release__date"> <strong>Added:</strong> 03 December 2014 </p> </div> <div class="news-release__image"> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/things_you_can_t_miss_on_day_two/"> <img src="https://optica-org-web-afd-f9abf4byhbacgfgk.z02.azurefd.net/optica/media/osa.media/blog/2014/conference_image.jpg?t=635641994686330000" class="img-responsive" style="max-width: 480px; height: auto;" alt="Things you can’t miss on Day Two" /> </a> </div> </div> <hr class="border-dark mb-2" /> <div class="news-release mb-2"> <div class="news-release__body"> <h4> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/day_one_of_the_light_energy_and_environment_congr/">Day One of the Light, Energy and Environment Congress</a> </h4> <p> Day one was a busy and exciting day. There were so many things happening. Four parallel sessions were up running. Many interesting talks were given from government officials, vice chancellor of Australian National University, famous professors and early career researchers about the energy issues and using the advanced photonics technology in solving the energy and environment challenges. 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It is perfect for the Conference! </p> <p class="news-release__date"> <strong>Added:</strong> 01 December 2014 </p> </div> <div class="news-release__image"> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/things_you_can_t_miss_on_day_one_osa_pv_conference/"> <img src="" class="img-responsive" style="max-width: 480px; height: auto;" alt="Things you can’t miss on Day One: OSA PV conference" /> </a> </div> </div> <hr class="border-dark mb-2" /> <div class="news-release mb-2"> <div class="news-release__body"> <h4> <a target="_blank" href="/optica_blog/2014/december_2014/starting_now_osa_light_energy_and_the_environment/">Starting Now: OSA Light, Energy and the Environment Congress</a> </h4> <p> <p>The Congress is starting today! With four featured topical meetings, the Congress is going to provide you the most comprehensive and advanced frontiers of optical technologies for energy production, transport, and usage. It’s going to be a feast for photonics lovers, who are longing to see the great impact of optics and photonics in the energy sector. 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