Bronze award in the Huawei PhD contest 2022

Emadreza Soltanian, the WON fellow and a PhD candidate of the Photonics Research Group (Ghent University – imec), has been awarded a bronze prize in the Huawei Silicon Photonics PhD Student Contest 2022 organised by Huawei Technologies Research and Development Belgium NV. In the Won project, Emadreza’s main research focus is on integrating III-V on […]

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ETN WON team at the IEEE Summer Topicals Meeting Series

ETN WON team from Aston University & Aston Institute of Photonics Technologies (AIPT), Prof Wladek Forysiak and Pratim Hazarika, represented Aston at the IEEE Summer Topicals Meeting Series which were held on 11-13 July, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, giving presentations and chairing eight sessions on the UWB – Ultra-wideband Optical Fibre Communication Systems topic […]

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WON at ICTON 2020

The 22nd International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON 2020The National Institute of Telecommunications, former Department of Transmission and Optical Technologies in Warsaw, together with the Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica e dell’Informazione – Politecnico di Bari, and the IEEE Photonics Society Poland Chapter organised the 22nd International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON 2020. Organized […]

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ONFIRE Outreach Event and Cross ITN workshop

Dates: 21-22 May 2020 Virtually and OnlineOn 21 May 2020 Elliot London, Rasoul Sadeghi Yamchi from Politecnico di Torino participated in the Outreach Dissemination Event organised during the ONFIRE 2nd Summer School.  The event was held virtually and online and was jointly organised with ETN WON and EID REAL-NET (H2020-MSCA-ITN-2018- 813144) and ONFIRE (H2020-MSCA-ITN-2017).Elliot and Rasoul […]

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WON Introduction Workshop, 18-19 Nov in Munich

The WON Consortium is organising the Introduction Workshop, which will take place on 18-19 Nov 2019 at Infinera premises in Munich. It is the first  scientific training event out of eleven planned and foreseen network-wide training events in the WON Grant Agreement. The aim of the workshop is to get the cohort of Early Stage […]

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Workshop at ECOC 2019

On Sunday 22nd Sep 2019, the WON Technical Coordinator Dr Antonio Napoli together with Dr Fatima Cunning from the Tyndall National Insitute (Ireland) organised a workshop on  “Ultra-wideband communications” at ECOC 2019.The workshop brought together the world-leading experts both from academia and industry in order to discuss the current issues and challenges in opening new […]

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