SO colloquium: Role of Astrophotonics in Astronomy: The MARCOT Pathfinder

Dr. Kalaga Venu Madhav, a renowned astrophysicist from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam, will present a colloquium on the role of astrophotonics in astronomy, focusing on the MARCOT Pathfinder project. The talk will cover advancements in astrophotonic technologies and their applications in modern astronomical instrumentation. Dr. Madhav will discuss the development and implementation of photonic devices in telescopes, their impact on observational capabilities, and the prospects of astrophotonics in enhancing our understanding of the universe. This colloquium will provide insights into the innovative technologies driving contemporary astronomical research.           

Date: 
24/10/2024 - 12:30
Speaker: 
Dr. Kalaga Madhav
Filiation: 
Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP), Germany


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