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Welcome to the "European Laser Institute"

ELI, the European Laser Institute provides a strong platform bringing together the competence and knowledge on optical technologies.

Combining industry and research institutions ELI appears as a unified voice influencing R&D policy.

ELI aims to enhance the internationally leading position of European industry and research in the field of laser technology and photonics.


         
   

News and Events

 
         
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May 9th - 11th, 2012

 

AKL 2012

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology presents the ninth International Laser Congress.

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October 2011

 

Press Release Innovation Award

Open call for applications for the Innovation Award Laser Technology 2012 – closing date January 20, 2012 

The Innovation Award Laser Technology is a European research prize provided with 10.000 Euro prize money and awarded at 2-yearly intervals jointly by the associations Arbeitskreis Lasertechnik e.V. and the European Laser Institute ELI in recognition of outstandingly innovative work in the field of laser technology. The call for proposals is open. Closing date for applications is January 20,2012. Application forms can be downloaded at www.innovation-award-laser.org. The official presentation of the award will take place in Aachen´s town hall on May 9, 2012 at the International Laser Technology Congress AKL´12 (www.lasercongress.org).


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June 2011

 

Press Release

The annual members’ meeting of the European Laser Institute ELI took place on May 25, 2011 in Munich at the LASER World of Photonics. Dr. Stefan Kaierle was re-elected chairman of the ELI Executive Board for another two years.


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May 2010

 

Prize Winner of the Innovation Award Laser Technology 2010

The Innovation Award Laser Technology 2010, initiated by the associations Arbeitskreis Lasertechnik e.V. and the European Laser Institute ELI and provided with 10 000 Euros prize money, has been conferred to Dr. rer. nat. Keming Du, EdgeWave GmbH, Würselen, Germany on 5th May 2010 in Aachen´s town hall. Dr. rer. nat. Keming Du has applied to the open call for proposals with the innovation “Q-switched INNOSLAB lasers for high quality micro-processing”. In the historical ambience of the »Coronation Hall« more than 250 participants of the International Laser Technology Congress AKL´10 attended the awarding ceremony.


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April 2010

 

Presentation about the Photonics21 Working Group >>Industrial Manufacturing<<

During the SPIE Photonics Europe 2010 in Brussels, Dr. Stefan Kaierle gave a presentation about the Photonics21 Working Group >>Industrial Manufacturing<<.


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July 2006

 

ELI and LIA extend their Cooperation

The European Laser Institute (ELI) and the Laser Institute of America (LIA) have increased their cooperation activities.


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May 2006

 

Report on "Laser Applications in Europe" -
A survey on laser-assisted materials processing!

ELI and Kienbaum Management Consultants
conducted study for EPIC.


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April 2006

 

ELI is co-publisher of the LIA "Journal of Laser Applications"

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April 2006

 

"Towards a Bright Future for Europe" - ELI contributes to the European Strategic Research Agenda in Photonics

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