Nanotechnology Roadmap Program and Breakout Groups

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Nanotechnology RoadmapProgram and Break-out
Groups

• T.P. Pearsall
• European Photonics Industry Consortium

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Welcome

• What is the MONA project?
• This Program at Photonics West
• 4 key issues
• Electronic- Photonic Convergence
• Upscaling from Lab Demo to High-Volume Production
• Develoment of a Nanophotonics Market
• Organizing International Cooperation

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Approach

• Presentations of roadmapping from around the
  world
• Yasuhiko Arakawa
• The OITDA Roadmap for Nanophotonics
• Lionel Kimerling
• Nanophotonics in the MIT Photonics Roadmap
  Project
• Wei-Xin Ni
• Planning for Nanophotonics Development in
  Taiwan
• Jung-Il Lee
• Nanophotonics Program Development in Korea,
• Thomas Pearsall
• MONA, the Nanophotonics Roadmap Project in
  Europe,

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Break-out Group 1

• Electronic-Photonic Convergence
• Leaders Kimerling and Ni
• Key Questions
• A. How will the photonics layer be built?
• Front end
• Above IC
• Wafer-Scale bonding of photonic ICs
• Challenges to move to a Fabless model
• Design libraries
• Process and materials standardization
• California Room after the Coffee Break

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Break-out Group 2

• Upscaling from lab demo to high-volume production
• Leaders Fulbert and Kirchain
• Key Questions
• A. How can equipment and / or processes
  developed for CMOS be re-used for non-CMOS
  nanophotonics components?
• Fabrication of nanophotonic components
• How and where?
• volumes
• Hillsborough Room after the Coffee Break

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Break-out Group 3

• Development of a Nanophotonics Market
• Leaders Heuken and Pearsall
• Key Questions
• A. Development of a nanophotonics market in a
  major application?
• What is the application?
• What could be the trigger?
• Role of politics
• B. Market Volumes vs Time
• When must technology breakthroughs occur?
• Gold Room after the Coffee Break

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Break-out Group 4

• Organizing International Cooperation
• Leaders Arakawa and Lee
• Key Questions
• A. Organizing Cooperation
• Nanophotonics RD?
• Roadmapping?
• B. Standardization in nanophotonics
• Is there a need?
• Valley Room after the Coffee Break

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Wrap-Up

• Photonic-Electronic Convergence
• International Collaboration
• Markets for Nanophotonic Applications
• Scaling up

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Results

• Each group will present a 10-minute discussion of
  its results, followed by 5 minutes of discussion
  from the audience
• MONA will prepare a CD for distribution to all
  participants at no cost ( so be sure you leave us
  your name and address )