Awards

Lifetime Awards 

  • Three awards have been established to promote and recognize significant contributions for the advancement of knowledge in Fiber Optic Sensing/Photonics. 

 

Best Paper Award

  • To honor two researchers who have significantly contributed to the development of this area of human knowledge. 

 

Best Student Paper Award

  • For the best paper submitted to the conference. 

 

Best student paper in each of the four following categories: 

  • Physical and Mechanical Sensors 
  • Chemical, Environmental, Biomechanical, and Medical Sensors 
  • Electromagnetic, Interferometric, Polarimetric, New Concepts 
  • Distributed, Multiplexing, System Applications, and Field Trials 

 

Informal awards may also be given.