1. 11 th Laser Ceramics Symposium Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, P.R. China Jian Zhang, Deyuan Shen, Dingyuan Tang School of Physics and Electronics Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University Jiangsu Key Laboratories of Advanced Laser Materials and Devices

2. WHERE WE ARE?

3.  Located in the northwest of Jiangsu Province, Xuzhou is the largest city of northern Jiangsu as well as the most ancient city of the province  As the joining point of Jiangsu, Henan and Shandong provinces, the city boasts of its most important geographic location that makes it the place all the states of ancient China scrambled for  Thousands of years' history has blessed the city with profound culture, especially when it was the second political center of the Han Dynasty(260BC-220).Han Dynasty

4. Xuzhou Museum of Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses of Han Dynast Guishan Han TombMale Standing Figurine Liu Bang (First Emporor of Han dynasty) City attractions

6.  From Shanghai to Xuzhou: 630 km, everyday more than 42 direct high speed train,~2h30min, RMB279, 45 USD, 36 Euro, second class/474 RMB, 77 USD, 62 Euro/first class  From Beijing to Xuzhou, 690 km, everyday more than 40 direct high speed trains, ~2h50min,309 RMB, 50USD, 40 Euro for second class/519 RMB, 84USD, 67 Euro for first class  Well connected with Nanjing, Jinan, Hefei, Zhengzhou……..  We will arrange the people to pick up all of you at the station Transportation: high speed train

7. Transportation: by flights  Located about 45 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of Xuzhou City, Xuzhou Guanyin Airport (XUZ) is one of the main access points to the city  Flight from Beijing (once a day), Guangzhou (five times a week), Shenzhen (five times a week), Chengdu (four times a week), Xiamen (four times a week), Dalian (four times a day), Guilin (twice a week), Soul, Taibei, Gaoxiong, Bankbook, Hongkong, etc.

8. Our University: JSNU Jiangsu Normal University was initially founded in 1952, composed of four campuses: Quanshan, Yunlong, Kuiyuan, Jiawang 21 schools, 24914 full-time undergraduate students, 2890 graduate students One of the first of 200 universities authorized to enroll international students in China Collaborated with more than 20 universities and colleges in USA, Russia, UK, Japan, Korea, Australia and etc.

9. Our University: JSNU

10. Infrared glass and fibers High Power Fiber and Slab Lasers Transparent Ceramics Laser Applications ALMD Institute Our Institute and School  Jiangsu Key Laboratories of Advanced Laser Materials and Devices was founded in 2013  Four research groups, 7 professors, 20 PhD staffs and ~10 supporting staffs, ~40 graduate students

11. Out Institute  4000 m 2 : powder synthesis, glass fabrication lab, fiber drawing tower, sintering lab, processing lab, and characterization and analysis center  450 m 2 for 1000 class clean room with 100 class working station for laser testing  450 m 2 for 10000 class clean room for optical characterization

12. Equipment and Facilities

14. Conference venue Hotel: New Century Grand Hotel Xuzhou Address: No.1, Huxi Road, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China 221000 Tel : (86) 516 87888888 Fax :(86) 516 87888898 http://www.kaiyuanhotels.com/branch/showBranchIndexByCode.htm?code=KYXZMD

15. Welcome to Xuzhou, China! Contact: Jian Zhang, jzhang@jsnu.edu.cnjzhang@jsnu.edu.cn Deyuan Shen, mrde@jsnu.edu.cnmrde@jsnu.edu.cn lcs2015@jsnu.edu.cn