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Month of Photonics 2022
November 1, 2022 – November 30, 2022 EET


November is a month that brings together companies, researchers, teachers and students in the fields of Photonics and all other field that use Photonics. Whether working in photonics and high technology or studying in the field or just being curious about photonics, many events held during the month offer something for everyone.
During November follow Photonics Finland calendar to browse through all the available events and join them as it suits your availability. There will be activities related with the opening of the Photonics Center in Joensuu, Applications of Photonics course, Forest and Photonics, Photonics4Forestry workshop, different trainings, European Optical Society – Finnish Student Club events, Women in Photonics events, company visits and many more.
Month of Photonics is a joint effort of many actors: Photonics Finland, Photonics Center, Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Riveria, University of Eastern Finland, Business Joensuu and the Flagship of Photonics Research and Innovation (PREIN).
All times are in EEST time zone | |
2.11. Wednesday | |
10:15 – 11:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Vaisala & Lasse Kauppinen ‘Optical measurement technologies’ Event Details HERE |
3.11. Thursday | |
12:15 – 13:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Sensmet & Toni Laurila Using Light to See in Real-time What’s in Water? Event Details HERE |
7.11. Monday | |
Photonics Center – opening week Event Details HERE | |
14:15 – 15:00 Location: Photonics Center or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Dispelix & Antti Sunnari Alternative Reality Event Details HERE |
15:15 – 16:00 Location: Photonics Center or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Beneq & Sami Sneck Optical ALD Coatings and Chipmetrics & Mikko Utriainen Advanced measurement tools for ALD thin films Event Details HERE |
8.11. Tuesday | |
Photonics Center – opening week Event Details HERE | |
Metrology for XR & Freeform Optics Event Details HERE | |
9.11. Wednesday | |
Photonics Center – opening week Event Details HERE | |
Forest&Photonics 2022 Event Details HERE and Registration HERE | |
PREIN Workshop on Quantum Technologies Event Details and registration HERE | |
10:15 – 11:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Specim & Katja Lefevre Hyperspectral imaging in industrial applications Event Details HERE |
11:15 – 12:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Arbonaut & Tuomo Kauranne Photonics and forest Event Details HERE |
10.11. Thursday | |
Photonics Center – opening week Event Details HERE | |
Forest&Photonics 2022 Event Details HERE and Registration HERE | |
PREIN Workshop on Quantum Technologies Event Details and registration HERE | |
12:15 – 13:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Kuva Space & Jarkko Antila Understanding Space-borne Hyperspectral Event Details HERE |
13:15 – 14:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Spectromics & Markku Keinänen Application of imaging spectroscopy in forest sciences Event Details HERE |
14:00 – 18:00 Location: Photonics Center | Photonics4Forestry workshop Event Details and registration HERE |
11.11. Friday | |
Photonics Center – opening week Open House: Event Details HERE | |
12:00 – 13:00 Location: Photonics Center | Visit and demos at Color Research Laboratory |
13:00 – 14:30 Location: Photonics Center | Meet European Optical Society-Finnish Student Club Event Details HERE |
16.11. Wednesday | |
10:15 – 11:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Oura & Jukka-Tapani Mäkinen Integrated photonics of Oura smart ring |
11:15 – 12:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Planmeca & Vesa Varjonen Practical photonics in dental and medical devices |
17.11. Thursday | |
12:15 – 13:00 Location: Futura F100 or online HERE | Applications of Photonics Course Valmet & Pekka Suopajärvi Valmet Quality measurement principles |
24.11. Thursday | |
Visual Festival Location: Botania, Joensuu Event Details HERE | |
25.11. Friday | |
Visual Festival Location: Botania, Joensuu Event Details HERE | |
26.11. Saturday | |
Visual Festival Location: Botania, Joensuu Event Details HERE | |
27.11. Sunday | |
Visual Festival Location: Botania, Joensuu Event Details HERE | |
30.11. Wednesday | |
14:00 – 15:30 Location: Photonics Center | Women in Photonics – Autumn Meet Up Event Details HERE |
For any question contact Ana Gebejes (+358414760113, ana.gebejes@photonics.fi)