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Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium OPTICS-2022
The 9th International Symposium “Optics and its Applications” was held in Yerevan & Ashtarak, Armenia from January 15 to 19, 2022. This Symposium was dedicated to the Academician of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of
Armenia, Prof. Eduard Kazaryan, on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Therefore, it is not accidental that many of the issues discussed at the symposium concerned topics within the research field covered by the work of Prof. Kazaryan and his scientific group.
The symposiumwas attended by 85 participants fromArmenia, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Mongolia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and USA. See the group photo shown in next page. During 5 days a total of 50 reports were presented, 9 of them in plenary talks. Special sessions were organized for student presentations and for poster presentations.