NEWS 13 October 2023

YPN visits TNO Delft

The next YPN company visit will take place at TNO Optomechatronics, located in Delft, on Thursday 26th of October 2023.


TNO Delft Optomechatronics develops world-class optomechatronic systems for applications in space, ‘big science,’ and the semiconductor industry. Examples include earth observation spectrometers, modules and equipment for the semiconductor industry, focusing on sensors, metrology and lithography concepts, and a wide range of sensors and actuator systems for the big science facilities (ITER nuclear fusion reactor, the KM3NET neutrino detector and large astronomical telescopes).

Registration
Participation is free of charge. Please send an email to info@dspe.nl if you are interested in this company visit. Free parking spots are available at the TU Delft campus if a license plate is included with the registration. For this visit identification with a valid document at the TNO reception is necessary (Passport, Identity Card or Dutch Driving License).

Program:

13:00 – 13:15 Welcome

13:15 – 13:30 General introduction TNO & activities Stieltjesweg

13:30 – 13:50 Techtalk 1: Space activities

13:50 – 14:20 Techtalk 2: Laser Satcom + case 1

14:20 – 14:40 Coffee Break

14:40 – 15:10 Techtalk 3: Astronomy + case 2

15:10 – 15:30 Techtalk 4: TBD

15:30 – 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 – 16:50 Facility tour

16:50 – 18:00 Networking + Drinks

Location: TNO Location Delft, Stieltjesweg 1, 2628 CK Delft

If you want to join this YPN event please send an email to info@dspe.nl.

TNO

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