Photonics and Opto-Electronics Division
Photonics and Opto-Electronics Division
Photonics and Opto-Electronics Division
The Photonics and Opto-Electronics Division encompasses the development of new device technologies such as sources and detectors as components, active elements such as modulators/switches, integration of optical components to perform various functions (e.g. silicon photonics, integrated optics, PLCs etc), development of active optical system/subsystem technologies including hardware, propagation considerations, and beam manipulation techniques. Read more...
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Technical groups in this division:
PUBLICATIONS
Since 1917, OSA has set the standard of excellence in peer-reviewed optics and photonics research. Access the largest collection of peer-reviewed optics and photonics content via OSA's digital library, Optics InfoBase. This cutting-edge repository includes all of OSA's content, and complements it with key co-publications. With more than 185,000 articles including conference papers from 310 conferences, OSA's content covers a breadth of disciplines.
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MEETINGS
The Photonics and Opto-Electronics Division sponsors and endorses a number of meetings annually. Sponsored topical meetings in 2011 & 2012 include the following:
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MEETINGS
March 4 - March 8, 2012
Los Angeles, California United States
May 6 - May 11, 2012
San Jose, California United States
June 17 - June 21, 2012
Colorado Springs, Colorado United States
Abstract Submission Deadline: 14 February 2012 17.00 GMT
Housing Deadline: 17 May 2012
Early Registration Deadline: 27 May 2012
