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Google’s Milo Medin, Former Sun Microsystems CTO Greg Papadopoulos, and Japan’s Isao Sugino address hot topics—from datacom and FTTH to disaster recovery and rebuilding of telecom networks—at OFC/NFOEC 2012, March 4-8 in Los Angeles.

Featured in the latest DBIS TV segment, scientists at CalTech Optical Observatories have used adaptive optics to design an inexpensive way to help small telescopes create sharper images.

Featured in the latest DBIS TV segment, atmospheric scientists created an advanced sensor system using lasers that can be embedded into the pavement of a road to remotely monitor the surface, more accurately determining the conditions of the road.

The mobile camera market is being driven by consumers’ desire for big imaging capability in smaller and smaller packages. Many companies are unleashing creative solutions that incorporate wafer-level optics, liquid lenses and LED flashes.

OSA encourages all qualified individual members to submit a request for an OSA Senior Member distinction. For more information and to apply, visit: www.osa.org/seniormember