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    • You are invited to attend our May 10, 2024 virtual mini-conference titled, “Engineering Nano-Scale Structures for Advanced Battery, Electronic and Optical Applications.” Visit the Mini-Conference section on our Block-Gift page for further information.

    Our Most Recent Mini-Conference

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    • Coherent/II-VI Foundation held an exciting, valuable virtual mini-conference on Friday, November 3, 2023 hosted by University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. Advancements in Optoelectronics for Sensing, Computing, and Communications The keynote address was made by Lee Kendall, Diamond Process Engineer Coherent Corporation on ““CVD Diamond:  Emerging Applications and Challenges.” Presentations were made by...

    Up and Coming Fall 2023 Mini-Conference

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    • A Coherent/II-VI Foundation virtual mini-conference will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023 titled, Advancements in Optoelectronics for Sensing, Computing, and Communications. It will be hosted virtually by The University of Buffalo, SUNY. Check back to this website for further information on registration, featured speakers, and presenting schools.

    Past Foundation Mini-Conferences

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    • Date Conference Title 01/28/2010 Conference on Silicon Carbide 02/05/2010 Conference on YAG Material Defects and Characterization 01/28/2011 The Development and Processing of High Temperature Materials for Advanced Devices and Components 11/02/2011 Fabrication, Characterization and Metrology of Optical Surfaces 02/01/2012 Design, Processing and Materials for Temperature Tolerant Electronics 11/09/2012 Synthesis and Characterization of Nano-Tech Materials for...