The IEEE Ottawa Photonics Chapter, is pleased to announce the winner of the 2020 Ottawa Photonics Student Paper Award

First Place: Nikaya Snell, 

Winning paper Nanowatt Thermal Radiation Sensing using Silicon Nitride Nanomechanical Resonators

Second Place: Kate Fenwick, 

Winning paper Carving-out light: Configurable ultrafast pulse generation in single-mode fibre via optical Kerr switching

Congratulations to Nikaya and Kate.  

The award certificates will be presented to the winners at a virtual award ceremony organized by the IEEE Ottawa Section.  The award prize will be mailed to you in the form of a cheque shortly after.

Our Chapter is pleased to be the sponsor of the Ottawa Photonics Student Paper Award.   We thank all participants.  Please submit your paper and attend Photonics North 2021.  You may well have a good chance to win the 2021 competition.