The SPIE 2nd Annual Optics and Photonics in Homeland Security Workshop will feature a technical exhibition, as well as invited presentations and professional development courses from top leaders in government, academia, and industry on the latest developments in the field of optical and photonic/optoelectronic systems for use in threat verification, prevention and anti-counterfeiting technologies.

Moreover, Optics and Photonics in Global Homeland Security 2003 will enhance a coordinated effort by government, industry and universities to set and achieve goals for the funding, development and deployment of new security technologies using optical and photonic systems.