Boston Chapter of the IEEE Photonics Society

Thu
Nov 14, 2013
6:30 PM
 

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
 

Optics at Draper Laboratory

Dr. Greg Blasche, Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., Cambridge, MA

Abstract:  The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. is a not-for-profit research and development laboratory focused on the design, development, and deployment of advanced technological solutions for our nation’s most challenging and important problems in security, space exploration, healthcare, and energy. Our expertise includes the areas of guidance, navigation, and control systems; fault-tolerant computing; advanced algorithms and software solutions; modeling and simulation; and MEMS and multichip module technology. This talk will discuss specific optics activities at Draper.

Biography:  Gregory Blasche is currently a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Draper Laboratory.  He joined Draper Laboratory in 2004 and is a member of the Sensors and Imaging Systems Group.  He received his Ph.D. from Boston University in Physics.  His research interests are in biometrics system design, computational imaging systems and sensors for celestial navigation.

Location:  MIT Lincoln Laboratory