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• A to Z of Optics

  http://www.azooptics.com/
  Plenty of information regarding optics. Latest news and events, books, careers, courses and products.

• Advanced Liquid Crystal Technologies, Inc.

  http://alct.com/
  Research and product visions for orientable gases and liquids, science and art.

• European Optical Society

  http://www.myeos.org/
  The EOS represents all national optical societies in Europe and its individual members.

• Gamma FAQ

  http://www.poynton.com/notes/colour_and_gamma/ColorFAQ.html
  In video, computer graphics and image processing, gamma represents a numerical parameter that describes the nonlinearity of intensity reproduction.

• International Commission for Optics

  http://www.ico-optics.org/
  Contributes on an international basis to the progress and diffusion of knowledge in optics. Gives details on conferences, meetings, awards, travelling lecture programs and ICO newsletters.

• Laser Focus World

  http://www.laserfocusworld.com/
  Provides news, videos and resources covering technology topics for imaging, lasers and light sources.

• Light Bullet

  http://www.sfu.ca/~renns/lbullets.html
  Discusses the phenomena of "light bullets," intense stable spherical pulses of laser light travelling through certain bulk glass and gaseous media.

• Metaphotonics

  http://www.metaphotonics.de/
  Reports the research in Karlsruhe on the fabrication and optical characterization of functional metallic nanostructures for optical frequencies.

• National Center for Optics and Photonics Education

  http://www.op-tec.org/
  A center funded by NSF that provides support to community and technical colleges to develop and encourage optics, laser and photonics education.

• On-line Optical Library

  http://www.optics2001.com/
  Provides a number of links to papers on the net for beginners and researchers.

• Optical Tweezers and Laser Scalpel

  http://www.phys.umu.se/laser/tweezer3.htm
  Collection of links.

• Optics & Photonics Focus

  http://www.opfocus.org/
  Independent journal reviewing important recent developments in the fields of optics and photonics.

• Optics Express

  http://www.opticsinfobase.org/oe
  Electronic, peer-reviewed, journal. Provides free access to full text articles.

• Optics.net - Photonics and Optics Portal

  http://www.optics.net/
  Optics, lasers, fiber and photonics technical directory and community with research and development, employment and business forums.

• Optics.org

  http://www.optics.org/
  Online resource on optical, photonic, imaging, electronic, and optoelectronic technologies.

• Photonics Jobs Inc.

  http://www.photonicsjobs.com/
  Offers employment resources for photonics, optical, laser and MEMS industries.

• Photonics Online

  http://www.photonicsonline.com/
  Daily news and product updates for professionals in the optoelectronics industry: manufacturing, technology, equipment, supplies, discussion forums, chat, newsletter and software.

• Photonics Spectra

  http://www.photonicsspectra.com/
  Magazine on optics, lasers, imaging, fiber optics, electro-optics, and optoelectronics; Laurin Publishing.

• Photonics.com

  http://www.photonics.com/
  Photonics news; Laurin Publishing.

• The Basics of Line Moiré Patterns and Optical Speedup

  http://switzernet.com/people/emin-gabrielyan/070306-paper-moire-basics/paper-eps.pdf
  A brief introduction to periodical moiré patterns by Emin Gabrielyan.

• The History of the Telescope and the Binocular

  http://home.europa.com/~telscope/binotele.htm
  Collection of articles and images.

• The Optical Society

  http://www.osa.org/
  A professional society of optical engineers and scientists devoted to advancing the fields of optics and photonics.

• The Photonics Dictionary

  http://www.photonics.com/Splash.aspx?PageID=6
  Browse or search.

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