Photonics Institutions

Areas of focus include high-power, high-brightness diode lasers, high- brilliance diode lasers, semiconductor disc lasers, hybrid laser systems, gallium nitride based lasers and LEDs.

Department of Materials and Production (MP) is a wide-ranging research and educational environment located at Aalborg University, with a mission of meeting future demands for new materials and...

An educational institute dedicated to providing the highest standard of infrared instruction on a global scale. Offers level I, II, and III courses based on the American Society of Nondestructive...

A global trade association organized specifically to advance the worldwide understanding and implementation of vision and imaging technologies to help members grow. Committed to providing leadership...

The physics program offers a challenging curriculum for undergraduate students seeking the knowledge of basic physics and real exposure to the state-of-the-art applications and research. This program...

The University of Alabama in Huntsville offers multiple degree paths leading to the MS and Ph.D. in optics. The Ph.D. program in Optical Science and Engineering (OSE) was established at UAH in 1992....

A society providing educational and professional needs of ophthalmologists.

A scientific society at the forefront of the evolving worldwide chemical enterprise and a professional home for chemists, chemical engineers and related professions around the globe. ACS Publications...

An umbrella organization providing publishing and other services to physics-related societies and promoting physics through educational and professional programs.

A scientific association with a mission to advance knowledge and improve understanding of mapping sciences; and to promote the applications of photogrammetry, remote sensing, GIS and supporting...

Offers more than 120 classes leading to BS, MS and PhD degrees. A distance learning component offers programs leading to the MS and Professional Graduate Certificate. Faculty conducts research in all...

The microEP program at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is an interdisciplinary graduate program designed to expand a student's knowledge beyond the boundaries of traditional departmental...

An international society providing technical data on engineered materials by publishing handbooks, source books and journals, and by electronic media and sponsoring conferences, expositions and...

International developer and publisher of standards for materials, products, systems and services. Technical committees, including producers, users, customers and regulatory officials, meet regularly...

Areas of focus include pattern recognition, optical recording and optical memory.

Central Carolina offers an associate degree in applied science focusing on laser and photonics technology. This high-tech program includes instruction on understanding the application of electronic,...

A national organization of the optics and optoelectronics trade as well as a social economic entity with legal person status, including subdivisions such as laser, infrared, optic and optoelectronic...

The EMETL program prepares graduates to successfully begin careers and advance professionally in local and national industries that utilize lasers and electro-optics systems. Students work with laser...

Encourages the development of human and humane knowledge in the arts, sciences, humanities and professions through scholarship, creative activity and research while providing an accessible and...

Areas of focus include holography and applications: holographic recording materials (silver, DCG and photopolymers), holographic interferometry - ESPI - moiré optics, diffractive optics and...

Photonics engineering (Science and technology of light). Engineering students specializing in Photonics are trained to have the skills to design, develop, and implement systems functioning primarily...

A professional society promoting optics and related sciences and applications on the European and international level. Offers a joint information platform, an open coordination of international...

An organization providing conferences, publications, workshops and general services to physicists.

Offers undergraduate and graduate programs leading to MS and PhD degrees in physics. Also provides research in nonlinear optics, lasers and photonics.

The Fraunhofer IPT combines knowledge and experience in all fields of production technology. The department of Fine Machining and Optics develops technologies for the production and processing of...

UH Maui College’s Electronic & Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) program prepares students for careers in such high-technology industries as electronic /electro-optic technicians, renewable...

A nonprofit organization holding conferences and seminars for the graphic communications industry.

Technical professional society providing information on areas ranging from aerospace, computers and telecommunications to biomedicine, electric power and consumer electronics. Fosters technological...

An academic society whose purpose is to promote and develop information processing by providing a forum and means for exchanging ideas and experience in the field of computer science and technology.

A consortium of universities providing telecommunications education and research.

A nonprofit society advancing research and development of imaging science and technology. Sponsors conferences; publishes conference proceedings and bimonthly journals.

An association providing information concerning the advancement and expansion of production and precision technology.

Nonprofit research and development institute specializing in the field of laser technology. Covers all areas of laser R&D, laser development, thin-film technology for optical components, nano-...

Areas of focus include training graduate students and providing industry support. Also performs leading-edge research in optical communications, imaging-metrology and optical instrumentation, lasers...

The Optics and Photonics laboratories conduct research in the general areas of photonics, quantum optoelectronics, and ultrafast optical science. Specific areas presently under investigation include...

The Montana Photonics Industry Alliance serves as a hub for Montana's optics and photonics companies, entrepreneurs, laboratories, and universities to commercialize, grow and sustain globally leading...

An interdisciplinary research center focusing on the development and use of coherent laser measurement techniques as well as optional 3-D coordinate measurement techniques for medical diagnostics....

A nonprofit industry organization sponsoring monthly dinner meetings and an annual trade show, FiberFest. Also awards annual scholarships to students studying fiber optics.

Research on imaging, sensing and beam projection applications. System development with electro-optic components including liquid crystals, adaptive mirrors, acousto-optic devices and polarization...

NextCorps is a nonprofit organization that provides various services, including technology commercialization for very-early-stage opportunities, business incubation for high-growth-potential startups.

Uniting 270,000 professionals from 177 countries, OSA brings the optics community together. Since 1916, OSA has advanced the common interests of the field, providing educational resources to...

An international trade organization providing educational materials and seminars for photochemical machining industries.

The Royal Microscopical Society - at the forefront of microscopy since 1839 The RMS is dedicated to furthering the science of microscopy. It does that through a wide range of activities that support...

An international technical society devoted to advancing the theory and application of motion imaging including film, television, video, computer imaging and telecommunications.

An association providing technical information for the spectroscopy industry.

The European Office of SPIE, an international society advancing an interdisciplinary approach to the science and application of light. The SPIE Digital Library houses 260,000 technical papers from...

SPIE organizes dozens of conferences annually, including SPIE Photonics West and SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing. The SPIE Digital Library houses over 450,000 research papers in cutting-edge...