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23 - 27 April 2012 Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore,
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Infrared, ISR, Optics, Lasers, Sensors, Homeland Security, Robotics, UAV Systems, Optoelectronics

Thanks for attending SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing 2012: This year's event was the largest in Defense, Security, and Sensing history, with 6,700 registered attendees, 2,450 technical presentations, 540 exhibitors on the show floor and an 18 percent increase in exhibit visitors.
The week in Baltimore also included about 50 courses, workshops, panel discussions, networking events, and notable plenary speakers.
Read the onsite news from five great days in Baltimore.
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| Final Technical Program | PDF |
| Technical Abstracts | PDF |
| Course preview | PDF, online |
| Exhibition preview | PDF |
Technical program topics
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IR, radar, passive millimeter-wave, and terahertz
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Imaging and spectroscopy
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Biometrics |
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Laser sensors and systems |
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Micro-nanotechnology sensors |
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Unmanned, robotic, and layered systems |
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Displays |
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Space technologies and operations |
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Scanning microscopy |
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Image and data processing
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Sensing technologies for global health and military medicine |
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Cyber sensing |
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And more | See the complete list of conferences |
Visit the No. 1 exhibition in the industry
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| The East Coast's largest exhibition for precision optics, lasers, sensors, optical materials, thermal imaging, optoelectronics, instrumentation, data analysis, and more. With more than 500 companies, you can learn of new possibilities and find new products. |
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| Online Registration is now closed. Register onsite at the Baltimore Convention Center. |

For the first time, this leading event will be held in the Baltimore Convention Center at Baltimore, Maryland's, charming, vibrant, Inner Harbor. The location promises the biggest and best SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing ever, with more than 6,000 attendees, 500 exhibiting companies, and better networking and business connections for defense, security, and environment industries and researchers.
Defense, Security, and Sensing in Baltimore:
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Access to top research institutions, industry leaders and innovators, military installations, and key decision-makers in research and development funding for defense, security, and sensing.
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A growing set of conferences and exhibitions covering all the latest in technological research.
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A world-class city just outside the convention center doors, with dozens of hotels and restaurants, and scores of entertainment options within walking distance - from Baltimore Orioles baseball to the National Aquarium to Fort McHenry to the clubs of Power Plant Live! and Fells Point to the charm of Little Italy.
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Important Author Dates
Abstract Due Date Extended to: 21 October 2011 Late submissions may be accepted at the conference chairs' discretion.
Author Notification: 19 December 2011
Manuscript Due Date for On-Site Proceedings Conference 8398 ONLY: 13 February 2012
Manuscripts Due Date for Post-Meeting Proceedings Volumes: 26 March 2012
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