About OPN
Optics & Photonics News (OPN) is the Optical Society of America's monthly news magazine. It provides in-depth coverage of recent developments in the field of optics and offers busy professionals the tools they need to succeed in the optics industry, as well as informative pieces on a variety of topics such as science and society, education, technology and business. OPN strives to make the various facets of this diverse field accessible to researchers, engineers, businesspeople and students. Contributors include scientists and journalists who specialize in the field of optics. We welcome your submissions.
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Optics in 2012
OPN’s special December issue, Optics in 2012, highlights the most exciting optics research to emerge in the preceding 12 months.
Submissions will open in June.
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Letters to the Editor
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After Image and Image of the Week
OPN is always on the lookout for exciting, high-resolution photos of optics phenomena for our online Image of the Week and/or publication in our After Image department. Please use the electronic image submission form to upload/submit your image in the form of a TIFF, EPS or JPEG. Please note in the description whether submitting for Image of the Week or the After Image department. Images for print should be 300 dpi or greater.
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CHIEF PUBLISHING OFFICER
Elizabeth Nolan
EDITOR & CONTENT DIRECTOR
Christina E. Folz
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Alessia Hawes Kirkland
ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Sarah Michaud
OSA SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER
Stu Griffith
OSA PRODUCTION MANAGER
Carlos X. Izurieta
PUBLICATIONS ASSISTANT
Hannah Bembia
ADVERTISING SALES
Regan Pickett
rpickett@osa.org
+1.202.416.1474
EDITORIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Bob Jopson
EAC CHAIR
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, U.S.A.
Dominique Chiaroni
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, France
Gregory Forbes
R&D Technology Inc., Australia
Yannick Lizé
Applied Micro Circuits Corp., U.S.A.
James McGuire Jr.
Synopsys Inc., U.S.A.
Carlos López-Marsical
Naval Research Labs, U.S.A.
Brian Monacelli
the Optical Sciences Company, U.S.A.
Alessandro Restelli
National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S.A.
Ali Serpenguzel
Koç University, Turkey
Elena Silaeva
Jean Monnet University, France
Zuleykhan Tomova
University of Maryland, U.S.A.
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Alexandre Fong
Gooch & Housego, U.S.A.
G. Groot Gregory
Synopsys Inc., U.S.A.
Bob D. Guenther
Duke University, U.S.A.
John N. Howard
Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (Retired), U.S.A.
Anthony Johnson
UMBC, U.S.A.
Bob Jopson
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, U.S.A.
Ursula Keller
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Brian Monacelli
the Optical Sciences Company, U.S.A.
Yanina Shevchenko
Carleton University, U.S.A.
Stephen R. Wilk
Lincoln Labs, U.S.A.