• Optica

    Washington, DC 20036

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    2010 Massachusetts Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20036
    United States
    https://www.optica.org/industry
    202-416-1982

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    Optica (formerly the Optical Society, OSA) is an international society dedicated to the science and technology of light, and operates a corporate membership program that serves and represents its members and the greater optics and photonics community. 

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    Europe has the opportunity to leverage photonics solutions to propel the tech industry forward.
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    The Global Photonics Economic Forum provided a space for industry leaders to identify areas of difficulty and possibility ahead. My conclusion? Even amidst the challenges we face...
    Mark Turner, CEO and founder of Turner Laser Systems.
    Mark Turner, CEO and founder of Turner Laser Systems, shares his journey in photonics.
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    With any new technological evolution, there’s a balance between risk and opportunity; with AI, ethical considerations add a level of complexity.
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    Optica invites you to join us as we continue to advance collaboration, idea exchange, and connection.
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    Photonics companies should formulate firm positions on doing business with China.
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    Industry dialogue and collaboration will be essential to efficiently and effectively leverage AI across the full supply chain.
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    Juha Riippi, CEO of Quanscient, shares his professional journey, the importance of a talented team, and the possibilities ahead in multiphysics quantum computing.
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    The Advanced Manufacturing Alliance aims to streamline and enhance the optical manufacturing supply chain by fostering closer collaboration among industry stakeholders.
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    Recent conferences have demonstrated new interest in two areas of growing potential: the use of photonics in medicine and space communications.

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    Episode 2 of Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast features Gisele Bennett, the recently elected 2024 Vice President of Optica.
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    Infleqtion supplies key component technologies to many of the world’s research labs and early commercial leaders in quantum machine development, from individual components to complete plug-and-play solutions.
    In this interview, Jose Pozo, Optica’s CTO, talks to Scott Faris, CEO of Infleqtion, about his career as a serial business leader and entrepreneur and what’s next for quantum ...
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    As an industry, we’re facing hiring challenges, factoring in the added complication of the depth of expertise required in photonics.
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    Michael Lebby, CEO of Lightwave Logic.
    Jose Pozo, Optica’s CTO, talks to Michael Lebby, CEO of Lightwave Logic, about his distinguished career and what gets him fired up today.
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    AdValue Photonics' glass fabrication process.
    In this interview, Jose Pozo, Optica’s CTO, talks to AdValue Photonics CEO Michael Mielke about his career and the company.
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    EFFECT Photonics’ optical system-on-chip technology increases the integration of optical components, reducing device footprint, losses, and power consumption.
    In this interview, Jose Pozo, Optica’s CTO, talked to EFFECT Photonics’ CEO Roberto Marcoccia about his experience as a pioneer in the early days of the telecom industry, and ...
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    (L-R) David Piehler, Peter Winzer, Michael Lebby, and Robert Blum addressed the manufacturing plans of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) by semiconductor fabs and how the photonics industry can transfer their processes to the semiconductor industry during their panel discussion at the Laser Focus World Executive Forum.
    During Laser Focus World’s Executive Forum at SPIE’s Photonics West 2023, Jose Pozo, chief technology officer of Optica, led a lively panel discussion exploring the current state...
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    With arc-second accuracy, PLX's real-time beam steering technology significantly improves counter-drone, free-space optics applications and the accuracy of industrial robotics.
    In this interview, Jose Pozo, Optica’s CTO, talks to PLX CEO Itai Vishnia about his experience leading the company through a transition from components manufacturer to solutions...
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    Collectively as an industry, we are witnessing, contributing to, and ultimately leading a time of momentous change in optics and photonics.
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    Innovation and leadership will be the keys to successful short- and long-term responses to the pandemic.