Editor’s Column

President’s Column

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

An Ultra-Low-Loss (<0.1 dB/m) Planar Silica Waveguide Platform
Jared F. Bauters, et al.
Photonics Activities at Valencia NTC
Javier Marti, et al.

News
• IPC 2011 “A New Name, A New Momentum”
• Book Review-“Toward Entrepreneurship” by Milton Chang
• Call for Nominations: IEEE Photonics Society 2012 Distinguished Lecturer Awards
• Call for Nominations: IEEE Photonics Society 2012 Awards: Aron Kressel Award, Engineering Achievement Award, Quantum Electronics Award, and the William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award

Careers and Awards
• IEEE Photonics Society Awards Deadline
• 2012 John Tyndall Award recipient: John Bowers

Membership
• IEEE Photonics Society 2011 Chapter Awards Winners
• IEEE Photonics Society Ukraine Chapter: 2011 Most Innovative Chapter Award
• IEEE Photonics Society Poland Chapter: 2011 Senior Member Initiative
Chapter Award
• Benefits of IEEE Senior Membership and New Senior Members

Conferences
• 2011 IEEE Photonics Conference - Awards and Recognition
• 2012 Photonics Society Co-Sponsored Calendar
• IEEE Photonics 2012 Conference
• Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and The National
Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) 2012
• Education and Training in Optics and Photonics
• Optical Interconnect Conference 2012
• Summer Topicals 2012
• MEMS 2012
• Group IV Photonics 2012
• Avionics, Fiber Optics and Photonics Conference 2012
• International Semiconductor Laser Conference 2012
• IPS Conference Management
• IPS 2012 Conference Calendar
• Forthcoming events with ICO participation

Publications
Call for Papers
• JDT: International Conference on Consumer Electronics
• JSTQE: Quantum & Nanoscale Photonics
• JSTQE: Current Trends in Terahertz Photonics and Applications

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