Smart Spaces: A Smart Lighting ERC Industry - Academia Day
Held at Boston University, core partner
Public Day: Tuesday, February 8, 2011
BU Photonics Center, 8 St. Mary's St., Boston, MA 02215
We had a great event highlighting our efforts to promote improved health and safety, unlimited data access and vastly improved energy efficiency and sustainability through developing LED-based lighting systems that lead to “smart spaces”.
Scroll down for more information and to download the presentations.
Printable Agenda, Abstract Booklet, Project List
ERC Research Presentations
- ERC Vision for Smart Spaces – Robert F. Karlicek, ERC Center Director
- Light Transport Acquisition– Pradeep Sen, University of New Mexico
- Development of Integrated Photocatalytic Systems– Joel Plawsky, RPI
- Nanoplasmonic sensors for biohazard detection & identification – Hatice Altug, Boston University
- Advanced Light Sensors for Smart Lighting Applications – Mona Hella, RPI
- Integrated Circuit Architectures for Modulation and Illumination Control in Smart Lighting Systems – Valencia Joyner, Tufts University
Invited Speakers:
- Smart Spaces: The Second Wave - Stephen Selkowitz, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Building Technologies Department Head and ERC Scientific Advisory Board Member
- Visible Light Communications: Commercial Adoption in Japan - Shinichiro Haruyama, Keio University, Professor and Chairman of the Visible Light Communications Consortium
- Visible Light Communication: Achieving High Data Rates - Dominic O’Brien, University of Oxford, Professor and Optical Wireless Communication Group Leader
Industry Panel Discussion - The Future of Solid State Lighting: Designing Beyond the Bulb
Matthew Stough, Osram Sylvania; Wade Sheen, Cooledge Lighting; Charles Leung, Sanan; Jong Ma, Braemar Energy Ventures
Demonstrations and Laboratory Tours
For more information contact Silvia Mioc, Director of Industrial Collaboration (miocs@rpi.edu) or Linda Grosser, BU Industrial Liaison (lgrosser@bu.edu).





