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Stay ahead with the latest community news from our members, volunteers, chapters, & community partners. You can read about regional advancements in the field of Photonics, under Featured Stories, or what's happening worldwide, within the Newsroom's post grid.

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Semiconductor Milestone

IEEE Milestone: Inside the Three-Way Race to Create the Most Widely Used Laser

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ECOC 2

ECOC 2024: Advancing Optical Communication Through Innovation and Career Connections

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Industry Connections

Bridging the Gap: Exploring the IEEE Standards Industry Connections Program

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Salary Calculator

Unlocking Opportunities: IEEE USA’s Career Webinar Program and Salary Service

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Fiber Optic

IEEE/Optica Publishing Group Journal of Lightwave Technology Announces New Editor-in-Chief

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People

Conference Spotlight: Special Events & Sunday Program at IEEE Photonics Conference 2024

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Naznin

Notes From The Editor

Seeking Feedback: Help Us, Help You!

Dear Members of the IEEE Photonics Society, It’s hard to believe that over half a year has already passed since I stepped into the role of Editor-in-Chief for the IEEE Photonics Newsroom. I still vividly remember the day I first ventured into the Photonics Community, where the warm welcome I received inspired me to get involved as a volunteer. Despite ...
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Perry Small Headshot

Notes From The President

Highlights from Recent Photonics Events

In March, I had the honor of attending and delivering the opening address at the Asia Photonics Expo (APE) in Singapore, representing the IEEE Photonics Society as President. This landmark event marked the first major photonics exhibition in Singapore, featuring 350 companies and spanning 15,000 square meters. With 24 organized ...
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"Nick" by Chris Doerr

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