October 2013

  1. Zoomable Holograms Pave the Way for Versatile, Portable Projectors - Imagine giving a presentation to a roomful of important customers... more
    15 Oct 2013
  2. Naked Jets of Water Make a Better Pollutant Detector - When you shine ultraviolet light (UV) through water polluted with... more
    03 Oct 2013

August 2013

  1. Researchers Slow Light to a Crawl in Liquid Crystal Matrix - Light traveling in a vacuum is the Universe’s ultimate speed demon,... more
    13 Aug 2013

June 2013

  1. A Telescope For Your Eye: New Contact Lens Design May Improve Sight of Patients with Macular Degeneration - Contact lenses correct many people’s eyesight but do nothing to... more
    27 Jun 2013

May 2013

  1. On-site Asbestos Detector Offers Promise of Better Workplace Safety - Asbestos was once called a miracle material because of its toughness... more
    02 May 2013

April 2013

  1. Now available for conference papers! A PDF of the poster presentation has been linked to a select number of poster session papers. Those papers with an accompanying poster presentation PDF will be denoted by a multimedia icon.
    29 Apr 2013
  2. New LED Streetlight Design Curbs Light Pollution - Recent innovations in light emitting diodes (LEDs) have improved the... more
    24 Apr 2013
  3. New camera system creates high-resolution 3-D images from up to a kilometer away - A standard camera takes flat, 2-D pictures. To get 3-D information,... more
    04 Apr 2013

March 2013

  1. OSA Launches New Prism System to Streamline Journal Submissions - The Optical Society (OSA) today announced the launch of PrismTM, its... more
    20 Mar 2013
  2. The OSA journal Applied Optics has just published the Feature Issue Imaging Systems and Applications.
    04 Mar 2013

February 2013

  1. The OSA Board of Editors welcomes nominations for AOP, JOCN, and OL Journal Editor-in-Chiefs.
    21 Feb 2013
  2. Chinese Optics Letters (COL) celebrates its 10th Anniversary in 2013—see the commemorative special issue.
    13 Feb 2013
  3. The OSA journal Applied Optics has just published the Feature Issue Applied Industrial Optics.
    05 Feb 2013

January 2013

  1. OSA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2012 OSA Outstanding Reviewer Award.
    31 Jan 2013
  2. The OSA journal Applied Optics has just published the Feature Issue Digital Holography and 3-D Imaging.
    02 Jan 2013