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OSA Changes Name to Optica
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 20, 2021 — The professional society in optics and photonics formerly known as The Optical Society (OSA) has changed its name to Optica, the Society advancing optics and photonics worldwide. The global organization, which was founded in 1916, announced the change Monday morning, Sept. 20. “Our new name was developed in collaboration and consultation with our community. We knew it was critical to choose a name representing who we have become and possessing a strong strategic fit for our next
Optical Society to Sponsor Luminate NY Finals 2021 Competition
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 26, 2021 — The Luminate NY accelerator competition program for startups focused on optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI) enabled applications announced that The Optical Society (OSA) will return as a sponsor for its Finals 2021. The event will be held virtually...
OSA Moves Three Conferences Online
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 13, 2021 — The Optical Society has moved three conferences to an online format. Among them is the OSA Advanced Photonics Congress, which, originally scheduled for July 26-29, will be extended by one day to end on July 30. The program schedule will be based on...
Bosshard and Bucourt Join EPIC Board of Directors at Annual Meeting
BRUSSELS, June 13, 2019 — The European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) welcomed Christian Bosshard, vice president of the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), and Samuel Bucourt, CEO of Imagine Optic SA, to the EPIC board of directors during the...
Ciena’s Kim Roberts Receives 2019 John Tyndall Award
WASHINGTON, March 13, 2019 — Kim Roberts, Ciena Corp.’s vice president of WaveLogic Science, has been awarded one of the top honors in the fiber optics community by the Optical Society of America and the IEEE Photonics Society and is being recognized for being a major force in...
First OSA Director, Jarus Quinn, Dies at 81
DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 16, 2012 — Physicist Jarus W. Quinn, who served as the first executive director of OSA from 1969 through 1994, died Aug. 11 at home, shortly before his 82nd birthday.
Transfer Technology and Grow
May 1, 2012 — CLEO:2012 is right around the corner, and Photonics Spectra will be there. This year, we are proud to be the media sponsor for the annual Technology Transfer Program, which will take place on Thursday, May 10. We have attended this event each year...
OFC/NFOEC to Address Datacom Trends
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2012 — The leading conference for the optical networking industry will expand its 2012 program and exhibitor participation to spotlight the growing role of fiber optics technology in datacom, cloud computing and data center networking to meet bandwidth and...
IPhone becomes multipurpose imaging tool
DAVIS, Calif. — Using materials that cost about as much as a typical app, scientists have transformed the everyday iPhone into a medical-quality imaging and chemical-detection device that performs detailed microscopy and spectroscopy. The enhanced device...
Frontiers in Optics to Highlight Optics Advances
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 13, 2011 — Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2011, the Optical Society of America’s (OSA) 95th annual meeting, will highlight the latest advances in photonics, optical science and engineering. Held in conjunction with Laser Science XXVII, the annual meeting of...
Laser Optics Berlin, OSA team up for trade show
BERLIN – With new partners and a focus on new topics, the biennial Laser Optics Berlin trade fair taking place March 19-21, 2012, will feature a combination of optical and microsystems technologies. The international congress at the industry event will...
Special Focus Issue: Space Multiplexed Optical Transmission
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2011 — To highlight state-of-the-art research activities for ensuring that fiber optic communication systems can handle rapidly increasing demand, editors of the Optical Society’s (OSA) journal Optics Express have published Focus Issue: Space...
NeoPhotonics to Present at OIDA Photonics Workshop
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 14, 2011 — G. Ferris Lipscomb, vice president of marketing at NeoPhotonics Corp., presented a talk at the Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA) workshop on “Photonic Integration for High Capacity Data Transport,” held yesterday in...
Student Chapters Gain Support
Apr 1, 2011 — Coherent Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., and the 10911%%OSA Foundation have announced the student chapters that will participate in the foundation’s new Adopt a Student Chapter Program. On behalf of Coherent, the program will provide financial...
Infinera Co-Founder Wins Tyndall Award
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 2, 2011 — David F. Welch, co-founder, executive vice president and chief strategy officer at Infinera Corp., has been awarded the 2011 John Tyndall Award by The Optical Society of America (OSA) and IEEE Photonics Society. The award recognizes his...
Organizational Partnership
Mar 1, 2011 — The Optical Society of America (OSA) will establish permanent organizational ties with the Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA). With the transition phase under way, OIDA’s activities, services and member benefits will...
OSA Foundation, Coherent Partner to Support Students
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2011 — The OSA Foundation and Coherent Inc. jointly announced the participating student chapters in the OSA Foundation’s new Adopt a Student Chapter Program, which provides financial sponsorship on behalf of Coherent to six OSA student chapters in...
OSA, OIDA Announce Strategic Partnership
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2011 — The Optical Society of America (OSA) announced it will establish permanent organizational ties with the Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA). With the transition phase underway, OIDA’s activities, services and member...
Hearing Is Believing
Dec 1, 2010 — Exhibitors at Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2010, held Oct. 24-28 in Rochester, N.Y., were a pretty bullish bunch, sharing news about hirings, product innovations, facility expansions and other positive developments with the kind of optimism you have to...
OSA Names Newest Honorary Member
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16, 2010 — The Optical Society of America (OSA) board of directors announced recently the election of James P. Gordon as its newest honorary member of the society. Gordon was chosen for his high-impact, seminal contributions to quantum electronics and...
SPIE Optical Metrology 2011: Call for Papers
CARDIFF, England, Nov. 9, 2010 — New research in optical measurement technologies enabling applications in industry, research modeling, inspection of nanostructures and artwork, and related topics will be presented at SPIE Optical Metrology 24 to 26 May 2011. The conference...
OSA Names 2011 VP
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2010 — The Optical Society of America (OSA) announced recently that its members have elected Donna T. Strickland as its 2011 vice president. In addition, three directors at large were also chosen at this year’s election, including Naomi J. Halas or...
FILAS Deadline Fast Approaching
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 15, 2010 — The deadline for submitting research and work to the new Optical Society of America topical meeting Fiber Laser Applications (FILAS) is Monday, Oct. 18, 2010, noon EDT (16.00 GMT). The Optical Society of America (OSA) is launching the meeting to...
Photonics Clusters: You get what you give
Oct 12, 2010 — By joining a regional organization of like-minded entities – and, more importantly, by participating in their activities – you will increase your standing as a technology company, according to leaders of photonics clusters around the...
OSA Foundation Launches New Website
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2010 — The OSA Foundation (OSAF) announced recently the launch of a newly designed and enhanced website, www.osa-foundation.org, which provides an online resource for philanthropic programs created on behalf of the Optical Society (OSA). The website...
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