Venue: Dornbirn

Date: 8th of May, afternoon

Event: long night of research

Content: Lecture "optical Data Transmission"

Participants: old and young

Venue: Karl-Franzens University Graz

Date: 8th of May, morning

Event: long night of research

Content: And what does the sky blue have to do with screens and modern light sensors? On the occasion of the International Day of Light we take a look at modern lighting technology. We are exploring the basics of LED lamps, displays, lasers and communication via optical fibres. We also learn about light and colours in nature and why leaves are green and the sky is blue (or red).

Participants: students between 10 and 14 yeasrs

Venue: University of Innsbruck

Date: 8th of May, morning

Event: long night of research

Content: What is light? Wave or particle? How fast is light? What does an interferometer measure? How do you create photon twins for the communication technology of the future?

Participants: Students starting from 10th grade

Venue: University of Vienna

Date: 8th of May, morning

Event: long night of research

Content:

Participants: Students