EPIC - European Photonics Industry Consortium

Carlos LeeDirector General

[email protected]

Mobile: +32 473300433

EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium

• An industry and business driven organisation.• Increase the investment in Europe of organisations working in the field

of photonics.• Foster a competitive photonics ecosystem in Europe!

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Photonics

• € 62 billion sector• 300.000 direct employees• Positioned within the European Commission as the largest

Key Enabling Technology in Europe

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EPIC's membership covers the entirevalue chain

• Sensing and imaging• Communications• Displays• Projectors • Lasers• Optics• Lighting• Photovoltaic• Equipment/materials/software/services/processing/modules

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Raw Material Equipment Processing Device Module End Product

EPIC members cover industry value chain

EPIC members

3S Photonics Group, AIFOTEC Fiberoptics Gmbh, AIM Infrarot-Module GmbH, AIXTRON SE, Alphanov, ALSI nv, Amplitude Systèmes, ASE Europe, Cambridge Display Technology, CEA-LETI, Centre for Nanophotonics FOM, Chalmers University of Technology, CIP Centre for Integrated Photonics, CSEM, Diafir, Dow-Corning, Edmund Optics GmbH, Eolite Systems, Ericsson , EXALOS, ficonTEC Services GmbH, Orange Labs France Télécom R&D , Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Engineering, Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology, Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology, Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich Hertz Institute, Fraunhofer ISE, Genexis, DLR - German Aerospace Center, Gooch & Housego, Haute Ecole ARC , Optoelectronics Research Centre Finland, Horiba Jobin Yvon, ICFO - Institute of Photonic Sciences, Imagine Optic (AFOP), Innolume, INSA-Lyon, INTEC Department of Information Technology, IQE, IREC - Catalonia Institute for Energy Reseach, iXFiber, Kista Photonics Research Center, Laser Diagnostic Instruments AS, Istituto Superiore Mario Boella / Politecnico di Torino, TRIDONIC GmbH & Co KG, KONICA MINOLTA, Microelectronics Institute of Barcelona, CSIC, MiPlaza, Multitel, Multiwave, Oclaro, Onefive GmbH, ONERA Security & European Defence Business , Opticsvalley, OXXIUS, Photonics Bretagne, Philips Lighting B.V., PolyPhotonix, PopSud, Quantel, Quebec Photonic Network, Robert Bosch GmbH, Rofin Sinar Laser GmbH, SAES Getters, S.p.A, SAGEM DS, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, SECPhO, Sharp Laboratories Europe Ltd., Silitec Fibers , Soitec, SPI Lasers UK Limited, Süss MicroOptics, Swisslaser, TNO, Technical University of Berlin , Time-Bandwidth Products, Inc., u2t Photonics, University of Barcelona, University of Sheffield , Swansea University, Vertilas, VI Systems GmbH, VLCPhotonics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Wroclaw University of Technology, Yenista, Yole Développement, Zumtobel.

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Mapping of EPIC members: value chains

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Process equipment

Wafers, …

Lasers

Other Light sources

Detectors

Fibers

Active optical components

Passive optical components

Modules, cores, …

Other subsystems

Software

System/Integration

Sensing & imaging systems

Communications systems

Screens, Displays,

Projectors

LED, OLED, Lamp

systemsPhotovoltaic

systems

Laser systems,

Lamp systems

Acquiring information

Transmitting information

Delivering information

Light providing

Energy providing Processing

Materials

Components

Subsystems

Systems

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Participation at European and Global events

• Summer School, Poland• EPIC Mission to Arab Gulf Region• EPIC Symposium on FTTH, Lisbon• EPIC Workshop on Biophotonics Business, Paris• EPIC Workshop on Fibre Laser Markets, Dresden• EPIC Keynote at China Solid State Lighting Summit• EPIC Symposium on Next Generation Optical Access, Vienna• EPIC Symposium Worldwide Optical Broadband Deployment, Geneva• EPIC Workshop on Building European OLED Infrastructure, Cambridge• EPIC Roundtable on Photonic Sensors for Harsh Environments, Helsinki• EPIC Workshop on Optical Networking for Future Broadband Internet Services,

Turin

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EPIC Reports

EPIC produces technology reports on a regular basis. A library of all EPIC reports is available to members of the organisation at no cost. EPIC reports include:

• Fiber Laser Report• LED Industry Manufacturing Technologies Report• Manufacture of Photonics Components report• Nanophotonics Foresight Report• Photovoltaics Market Overview.

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The mission of the Roundtable is to create business relationships between

Photonics SMEs who are leaders in sensor innovations,Technology Integrators who are typically larger companies seeking specific capabilities and performance for energy, environment and

security systems.

The Roundtable accelerates the presence in the market of key competitive technologies in energy, environment and security

applications.

3 meetings, 4 photonics clusters, 42 SMEs, 17 large companies, 120 follow-up contacts

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EPIC Membership Benefits

1. Create a favourable legislative and regulatory environment for the photonics community: by taking an active role in EPIC public policy activities to advocate for regulations and legislation favourable to the photonics community and your company. EPIC is your vehicle to reach government representatives, the European institutions, Public funding bodies as well as Global Institutions.

2. Participate in commercial trade missions and business events.3. Gain access to EPIC's market studies, technology reports, newsletters and flash alerts at no

charge.4. Get involved in roadmap and standard development that increase quality and performance

while decreasing manufacturing costs.5. Get support for R&D activities proposals.6. Benefit from reduced registration fees for attendance at EPIC events, and other partner

discounts.7. Gain access to a network from within your entire supply chain.8. Gain recognition as an industry leader: use the EPIC logo as part of your marketing to

demonstrate that you are part of the association of photonics industry leaders.9. Gain access to an industry-specific platform to post your job vacancies and press releases: on

the EPIC website.10. Gain recognition as a supporter of long-term education and training activities to ensure the

engineers of tomorrow.

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Why a European

Association?

The industry is global, the issues and opportunities we face are international

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Manufacturing inside Europe

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http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/ict/key_technologies

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Photonics Clusters (yellow stars) Photonics National Technology Platforms (orange stars)

EPIC's network within the relevant Europeanand Global Institutions and organisations

• EPIC is a registered stakeholder with several EU bodies including: – European Defence Agency (EDA)– European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)– European Cluster Alliance (ECA)

• EPIC has contacts with leading international organizations such as the World Bank, European Investment Bank, European Space Agency, European Commission and European Parliament

• EPIC is member of several industry organizations• EPIC is a registered on the European Commission transparency registry

Participation in European funded projects

• EPIC supports its members in building consortia• EPIC participates directly in projects where it can bring added value

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Contact EPIC

EPIC Rue de l’Amiral Hamelin 1775016 Paris, FranceTel: +33 1 [email protected]

www.epic-assoc.comwww.tinyurl.com/EPIC-LinkedInGroup www.tinyurl.com/EPIC-on-Facebook

EPIC 14 Rue de la Science1040 Brussels, BelgiumMobile: +32 473300433