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Optical technology is taking an increasing hold EXECUTIVE BOARD
on all domains of industry and science. Europe COPYRIGHT

already possesses a strong position in this field _Dr. Alexander Olowinsky – Fraunhofer ILT, Aachen, Germany (Chairman) Page 2, 3 (2018), Page 4 (down), Page 20 (2016, 2018):
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by virtue of its numerous experts and excellent _Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Knapp – CLFA / Universite de Nantes, Nantes, France Page 4, 12, 20 (background), 5 (top), 13 (right),
24: © Fraunhofer ILT, Aachen/Volker Lannert
research and development facilities. Neverthe- _Dr. Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Precitec GmbH & Co. KG, Gaggenau, Germany Page 5 (down): © Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft / Thomas Ernsting
less, it has been realized that there is an urgent _Prof. Dr. Veli Kujanpää Page 6, 7: © Trumpf Group
need to link the existing sources of know-how _Prof. Dr. José Luis Ocaña – Centro Láser, Universidad Politécnica de Page 8, 9: © LASER on demand GmbH
Page 10: © neoLASE GmbH, 11: © Dr. Maik Frede
and expertise, and to enhance the performance Madrid, Madrid, Spain Page 12, 13: © Fraunhofer ILT, Aachen
of joint research activities. This shortcoming has _Prof. Dr. Andreas Ostendorf – Ruhr-Universität Bochum | Laser Applications Page 14: © PRIMES GmbH, 14 (left), 15: © Kamil Dudek
been recognized and therefore the European Technology, Bochum, Germany Page 16: © Fusion Bionic, 16 (down): © ronaldbonss.com,
17: © Dr. Tim Kunze
Laser Institute was founded in 2003 through _Dr. Pablo Romero, AIMEN, Spain Page 18, 19: © Blackbird Robotersysteme GmbH,
18 (right): © SCANLAB GmbH
an EUfunded initiative. The ELI mission is to Page 20 (2012, 2014): © Fraunhofer ILT, Aachen/Heike Lachmann
strengthen and further enhance Europe’s position This publication was issued in conjunction with the Award
in the field of laser technology. In addition, ELI Ceremony of the Innovation Award Laser Technology 2020
and 2022 on 4 th May 2022 in Aachen. It contains abstracts and
aims to raise public awareness of the significance further information of the three finalists of the award. The
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