0.5 CPD Webinar on Optics and Photonics

15/08/2023 - 11:28am

On August 9, 2023, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) webinar on Optics and Photonics took place, organized by the departmental event management committee. The distinguished resource person for the event was Dr. Kehkashan Asma, The webinar commenced at 11:00 AM and extended until 1:00 PM. The event was graced by the presence of Professor Dr. Wajiha Shah, the esteemed Chief Guest, who is also the Chairperson of the Department of Electronic Engineering.

The webinar's inauguration was marked by the recitation of the Quran Kareem. After this Professor Dr. Wajiha Shah, in her opening speech, emphasize the profound significance of optics and photonics within industries and society at large. She elucidated the pivotal role these domains play in technological advancements and innovation. Dr. Wajiha acknowledging the efforts of   Dr. Kehkashan Asma and the event management committee, Professor Dr. Wajiha Shah lauded their dedication in orchestrating this enlightening CPD webinar.

Dr. Kehkashan Asma then took the virtual stage to deliver her expert lecture. The focal points of her discourse encompassed various facets of optics, including Geometrical, Physical, and Quantum Optics, as well as Photonics. Her presentation delved into the intricacies of these domains, shedding light on their applications and theoretical underpinnings. Additionally, she elucidated the utility of popular software tools in the field of optics, underscoring their role in modern research and development.

The webinar served as a platform for participants to gain valuable insights into the multifaceted realm of optics and photonics. Dr. Kehkashan Asma's comprehensive lecture provided attendees with a deeper understanding of these disciplines, and the event as a whole contributed to the continuous professional growth of those in attendance. The successful execution of this CPD webinar exemplified the commitment of the departmental event management committee and the resource person in fostering knowledge dissemination and professional development within the field of optics and photonics.