<title>Holography in Portugal: recent developments</title>

Abstract

Holography related activities in Portugal have been mainly concentrated in the areas of scientific research, teaching and fine arts. These activities take place in different laboratories located at Universities of Porto/ CETO (Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Opticas), Aveiro, Lisboa and Covilhä, research centers and institutes, like INETI (Instituto Nacional de Engenharia e Tecnologia Industrial). The holographic principles and technologies are taught in graduate and undergraduate courses. Seminars, workshops, talks and exhibitions are organized regularly to the specialists and the general public.