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Sponsors:
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National
Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST) Optical Technology Division. |
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Audience:
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Customers
of NIST photometric calibrations, and more engineers and high-level
technicians engaged in photometric work. |
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Format:
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Lecture
and laboratory experiments. |
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Purpose:
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To
educate the participants in topics of photometry. |
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Topics:
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The
course covers fundamentals in photometry, radiometry, and colorimetry
and practical aspects of measurements of luminous flux, luminous
intensity, illuminance, luminance, color temperature, and chromaticity
of light sources. The course also features hands-on experiments
at the NIST photometry laboratory using the 4 m bench, the 2.5 m
integrating sphere, and the color temperature facility. Participants
will gain experience in the calibration of lamps, photometers, and
colorimeters. |
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Registration
Contact:
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Angela
Ellis, NIST, phone: 301/975-3881, email:
Angela Ellis |
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Technical
Contact:
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Cameron
Miller, NIST, phone: 301/975-4713, fax: 301/840-8551, email:
Cameron Miller |
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Website:
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Short
Course Homepage |
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Registration:
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Registration Pre-registration
and payment is required.
4-day course
is now full. You may be added to a waiting list
$575 for
the 2-day session of lectures only and it is limited to 10 attendees
on the first-come, first-served basic.
Registrations
will be accepted in the order they are received by NIST. Those
who apply for the full registration and cannot be accepted will
be offered a lecture-only registration until 28 registrations
in total have been accepted.
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Accommodations:
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A
block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Washington DC North/Gaithersburg,
301/977-8900. The special room rate is $149, plus 12% tax. To register
for a room, please call the hotel directly, no later than August
15, 2007, and mention that you are attending the "NIST
Photometry Short Course".
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