2010 Editorial Calendar

January

History of gas lasers, part I; Laser Doppler flowmetry with CMOS sensors; Lasers in ophthalmology; Adaptive optics at Palomar University; Laser trapping

Bonus Distribution: Photonics West

RESERVE BY: Nov. 13, 2009 | MATERIALS DUE: Dec. 4, 2009

February

Harnessing broad-area laser-diode emissions; Noctilucent clouds; Single photon avalanche diode arrays; History of gas lasers, part II

Reserve by: Dec. 15, 2009 | Materials due: Jan. 6, 2010

March

Polarization engineering; Lasers in communications—light pipes, the atmosphere, and fiber optics; Optical polymer waveguides; Radio over fiber

Bonus Distribution: OFC/NFOEC

Reserve by: Jan. 15, 2010 | Materials due: Feb. 5, 2010

April

Profile of Hermann von Helmholtz; Lasers in dentistry; Photonic crystal waveguide-based biosensors

Reserve by: Feb. 15, 2010 | Materials due: Mar. 5, 2010

May

Hybrid silicon lasers; Industrial labs and early laser research; History of the maser; Interferometric synthetic aperture microscopy; Lasers in entertainment—a short history of laser light shows

Bonus Distribution: CLEO/IQEC

Reserve by: Mar. 15, 2010 | Materials due: April 6, 2010

June

Exciton-polariton lasers; Optical lithography roadmap; Computational photography
Bonus Distribution: Optatec

Reserve by: Apr. 15, 2010 | Materials due: May 6, 2010

July/Aug

Holography and the laser; Tunable liquid lenses; Optics in cosmetics

Reserve by: May 14, 2010 | Materials due: June 4, 2010

September

Next-generation cell-phone cameras; Optics in microfluidics; Laser remote sensing

Reserve by: July 15, 2010 | Materials due: Aug. 6, 2010

October

State-of-the-art of vertical cavity and tunable diode lasers; How the laser launched nonlinear optics; Single-molecule detection

Bonus Distribution: Frontiers in Optics

Reserve by: Aug. 13, 2010 | Materials due: Sep. 6, 2010

November

Lasers in surgery; Nanomaterials for biosensing; Fiber Bragg gratings

Reserve by: Sep. 15, 2010 | Materials due: Oct. 6, 2010

December

Special issue—Optics in 2010