Welcome Message
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The 5th Workshop on Specialty Optical Fiber and Their Applications (WSOF'2017) is a technical workshop and exhibit on advances and innovations in the field of specialty optical fibers and their applications. Just like the four previous workshops in the series, it brings together students and researchers from academia and industry, with an interest in fiber optics.
The three day event will offer plenary, tutorial and invited talks, as well as contributed and poster papers. Industrial partners are invited to exhibit their latest technology and product offerings. Join us in Cyprus!

Important Dates
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First Call for Paper
January 9, 2017
Paper Submission Deadline
May 08, 2017
Acceptance Notification
July 15, 2017
Registrations Open
June 15, 2017
Early Registration
June 15 - August 25, 2017
Exhibitor Registration Deadline
October 2, 2017

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OSA's Optics InfoBase is a cutting-edge repository that contains OSA Publishing's content, including 17 flagship, partnered and co-published peer-reviewed journals and 1 magazine. With more than 272,000 articles including papers from over 470 conferences, Optics InfoBase is the largest peer-reviewed collection of optics and photonics. See complete information about OSA Optics InfoBase.

Submission Guidelines
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Submissions are accepted online through www.easyacademia.org, where participants may register and instantly submit their abstracts in a few minutes. Easy Academia provides a dynamic submission process, where more options become available according to your selections.

Organizers
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Cyprus University of Technology
OSA - The Optical Society

Academic matters:
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Dr. Kyriacos Kalli
Associate Professor
Cyprus University of Technology
kyriacos.kalli@cut.ac.cy

Local Arrangements:
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Easy Conferences
www.easyconferences.eu
T: (+357) 22 591 900 | F: (+357) 22 591 700
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