Illuminating the Quantum Era: How 2025 Will Transform Science and Technology

The year 2025 marks a significant milestone for science and innovation as the United Nations designates it as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). This initiative is […]
IEEE Partners with CAPES to Enhance Open Access Publishing for Brazilian Researchers

IEEE has recently announced a groundbreaking unlimited read and publish open access agreement with Coordenacao de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nivel Superior (CAPES), a federal agency within the Brazilian Ministry […]
Member Recognition: How to Achieve Senior Member Status with IEEE

The IEEE Senior Member grade is the highest distinction within IEEE that can be attained through self-nomination, making it a unique and exceptional milestone for engineers, scientists, educators, and technical […]
Book Review: Understanding Design Through Don Norman’s Lens

Don Norman’s “The Design of Everyday Things” is a foundational text that delves into user-centered design, emphasizing that effective design should be intuitive and enhance our daily interactions with objects. […]
Book Review: Liquid Crystals, 3rd Edition, by Iam-Choon Khoo

It is often the case in science and technology that things with humble beginnings later come to have profound impact or ubiquity in the world. Such is the case with […]
Opinion Editorial: DEI vs. MEI – A Balanced Approach to Organizational Success

Naznin Akter, Ph.D., PMP® Did you hear about the MEI concept and the ongoing battle between DEI and MEI? Recently, I encountered significant backlash after organizing an event focused on […]
IEEE Photonics Society Congratulates our 2024 Award Recipients

The Photonics Society Joint Awards Committee serves as the evaluation and selection committee for our four Society Career Awards; the Aron Kressel Award, the Engineering Achievement Award, the Quantum Electronics […]
Meet The New Editor-In-Chief Of The IEEE Photonics Journal

The IEEE Photonics Society’s Board of Governors appointed Dr. Jian Wang, a distinguished professional with an extensive background in optics and photonics, as the Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the IEEE Photonics Journal (PJ), for a three-year term beginning January 2024.
Book Review — Optical Communications From a Fourier Perspective

by Palle Jeppesen and Bjarne Tromborg, Elsevier 2023 Reviewed by Klaus Petermann, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany There exists already a large variety of books on optical communications so that one […]
The IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturers for 2024

The IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer Program was designed to honor excellent speakers who have made technical, industrial, or entrepreneurial contributions to the field of photonics and to enhance the […]