At 01:28, the host of 4680 Q Radio Niagara speaks to NC professor Alexander McGlashan about his work in Photonics. McGlashan explains that Photonics technology, though not well-known, is pervasive in many industries. Photonics is the study of light and how Photonics experts can harness and apply it to technology, from entertainment, communications, and aerospace. McGlashan uses the examples of Photonics being part of display systems from cell phones and in movie theaters, and gives several examples of the many industries in which NC Photonics graduates now work.
McGlashan is also an alumnus of Niagara College.
Listen to the interview with McGlashan on 4680 Q Radio at 01:28 here.
