Student presents paper at OPTO 2013

ORC student Chaotan Sima has received a travel award from SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, to present his paper at the society’s conference in San Francisco.

Chaotan won the Newport Student Travel Grant to fund his travel to SPIE Photonics West OPTO 2013 event, where he presented his paper, Phase modulated direct UV grating writing technique for ultra-wide spectrum planar Bragg grating fabrication. 

Chaotan said: “I’ve really enjoyed attending SPIE Photonics West OPTO 2013 and presenting my work in front of key photonics scientists and peers from all over the world.”