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Location |
Website |
Mission |
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Optics and Photonics in the United
States of America |
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Arizona Optics Industry
Association |
www.aoia.org |
The Arizona Optics Industry Association (AOIA) is a non-profit
organization dedicated to bringing together optics related businesses,
institutions, and professionals for their mutual benefit. AOIA acts to
foster the continued growth of the optics industry. |
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Carolinas MicroOptics
Triangle |
http://carolinasmicroopticstriangle.org
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We have strengths in the design and fabrication of optical materials,
components and devices, with a particular interest in low-cost,
fabrication, characterization (metrology and testing of photonic
systems. |
| Carolina Photonics
Consortium |
www.carolinasphotonics.com |
The mission of the Carolinas Photonics Consortium is to provide
resources and to proactively interface between key stakeholders in the
region (universities, companies, economic development, government
agencies, investment groups) to commercialize CPC university photonic
technologies. |
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Colorado Photonics
Industry Association |
www.coloradophotonics.org |
The purpose of the CPIA is the promotion of the common interest of the
photonics industry and organizations in the State of Colorado |
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Florida Photonics
Cluster |
www.floridaphotonicscluster.com |
The mission of the Florida Photonics Cluster (FPC) is to support the
growth and profitability of Florida's Photonics industry through the
strength of a unified voice. The driving forces of the FPC are sales and
marketing opportunities, networking. |
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New Mexico Optics
Industry Association (NMOIA) |
www.nmoia.org |
New Mexico Optics Industry Association (NMOIA) is dedicated to bringing
together optics-related businesses, institutions, and professionals to
foster the growth of this very important industry in New Mexico. |
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New York Photonics
Industry Association |
www.newyorkphotonics.org |
The New York Photonics Industry Association is a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to the growth of the photonics, optics, and
imaging industry of New York State. |
| Rochester Regional
Photonics Cluster, Inc., New York |
www.rrpc-ny.org |
The Rochester region has a
wealth of optics, photonics and imaging companies. Over 150 notable
companies include Kodak, Xerox, Bausch and Lomb, and Corning. Notable
universities in the area are the University of Rochester, Rochester
Institute of Technology. |
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Optics and Photonics Clusters in Europe |
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Bayern Photonics e.V., Germany |
www.bayern-photonics.de |
The aim of Bayern Photonics is to build-up common, efficient cooperative
structures, speed up innovations and improve training and upgrading in
optical technologies. |
| European Optical Society,
Slovakia |
www.europeanopticalsociety.org |
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Hanse Photonik e.V., Germany |
www.hansephotonik.de |
HansePhotonik e. V. is a technical-industrial association, which acts in
the triangle between economics, science, politics and in the regional
triangle Bremen, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. |
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Investor Center Ostbrandenburg |
www.solarlocation.eu |
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Photonics Cluster, UK |
www.photonicscluster-uk.org |
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Optics Valley, France |
www.opticsvalley.org |
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Optec-Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.,
Germany |
www.bayern-photonics.de |
OpTec-Berlin-Brandenburg is an initiative of companies and scientific
institutions in Berlin and Brandenburg (Germany) who want to explore
joint strategies for development and exploitation of optical
technologies. |
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Optence e.V., Germany |
www.Optence.de |
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OpTech-Net e.V.; Duisburg
Germany |
www.OpTech-net.de |
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OpTech-Net Deutschland e.V.,
Germany |
www.optecnet.de |
The supra-regional network OptecNet Deutschland e.V. was funded to
achieve optimum results from the national networking initiatives and to
expand the international presence of Optical Technologies made in
Germany. |
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OptoNet e.V., Germany |
www.optonet-jena.de |
The network of competence OptoNet e.V. unites Thuringian companies,
research and educational organisations, technology transfer centres and
public institutions in order to get actively involved in the national
and international development of Optical Tech. |
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Photonic Net, Germany |
www.photonicnet.de |
The PhotonicNet competence network sees itself as the nucleus for
interdisciplinary cooperation in the opto-technologies, primarily aiming
at an acceleration of the development, dissemination and application of
the optical technologies. |
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Photonic BW |
www.photonicnet.de |
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Photonics Optical Technologies |
www.photonic-valley.de
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In East Wuerttemberg providence |
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PhotonAIX e.V., Germany |
www.photonaix.de |
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Scottish Optoelectronics
Association, UK |
www.optoelectronics.org.uk |
The Scottish Optoelectronics cluster will exceed global growth rates
through market leading exploitation of research , entrepreneurial spirit
and product development. |
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South East Photonics Network (SEPNET),
UK |
http://sepnet.net |
SEPNET, the South East Photonics Network, is a group of businesses,
research institutes, universities and support organisations in South
East England. |
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The Welsh Opto-electronics
Forum, UK |
www.wof.org.uk |
The objective of the WOF is to bring together people and organisations
thereby facilitating the processes or research, technology transfer and
generating business opportunities. |
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Optics and Photonics Clusters in
Canada |
| Canadian
Photonics Consortium |
www.photonics.ca |
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| Centre de
photonique de Quebec inc. |
www.cstpq.com/centrephotonique |
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| Ontario
Photonics Industry Network (OPIN) |
www.ontariophotonics.com |
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| Ontario Photonics
Technology Industrial Cluster |
www.optic.on.ca |
OPTIC is a community of high technology companies and organizations
working to support the photonics industry in southern Ontario. |
| Ottawa Photonics Cluster |
www.ottawaphotonics.com |
The Ottawa Photonics Cluster is dedicated to rallying photonics
companies and other stakeholders, to strengthen Ottawa's ability to
attract employees, investment, funding, and facilities. |
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Quebec Photonics Network |
www.photoniquequebec.ca |
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Optics and Photonics Clusters in
the Asia-Pacific Region |
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Korean Association for
Photonics Industry Development |
www.kapid.org |
KAPID seeks to strengthen the ties and common profits among photonics
related industries through R&D of photonics technology, the distribution
of its results and the international exchange and cooperative projects. |
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Optics Valley of China |
www.chinaov.org |
Wuhan is the cradleland for the optoelectronics and eletrocommunications
industry in China. It was the Wuhan Institute of Posts &
Telecommunications (WIP) that first opened an optical line (8mb/s) for
telecommunications. |
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Singapore Photonics + Optics
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www.singoptics.org |
Singapore Photonics + Optics is committed to:
- To promoting all activities related to the enhancement of Photonics in
education and training, research and development, manufacturing and
industry.
- To actively seeking synergies among sector participants for economic
benefit of the Photonics Cluster.
- To globalizing Singapore's Photonics Industry and in so doing, make it
a Center of Excellence in the field of Photonics technology and business |
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Victorian Photonics Network (VPN),
Australia |
www.vpn.net.au |
The Victorian Photonics Network (VPN) is a free, membership-based
industry networking organisation focused on supporting and developing
the Photonics cluster in the State of Victoria, Australia by providing
access to a range of networking activities and services. |
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Location |
Mission |
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Academy of Infrared Training |
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Air Force
Institute of Technology |
Engineering Physics Dept. |
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Alabama
A&M University |
Physics Program |
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Alfred
University |
Electrical Engineering Dept. |
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Anne Arundel Community College |
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Argonne
National Laboratory (ANL) |
Public
Affairs Office |
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Arizona
State University |
Electrical Engineering Dept. |
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Belmont Technical College |
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Blue Road Research |
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Boston
University |
Photonics Center |
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Bowling
Green State University |
Center for Photochemical Sciences |
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Brown
University |
Advanced
Materials Research Center |
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California Polytechnic State University |
Electronic & Electrical Engineering Dept. |
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California State University |
Physics Dept. |
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Camden
County College |
Photonics Dept. |
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Carnegie
Mellon University |
Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. |
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Catholic
University of America |
Department of Physics |
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Center for Occupational
Research and Development (CORD) |
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Central
Carolina Community College |
Engineering Technologies
Laser and Photonics Technology Dept. |
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Cincinnati State Technical and
Community College |
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City
College of New York |
Electrical Engineering & Physics Dept. |
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Clemson
University |
Center for Optical Materials Science and Engineering Technologies
School of Materials Science and Engineering |
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Cleveland State University |
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Colorado Advanced Photonics
Technology Center |
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Colorado State University |
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Columbia
University |
Applied Physics |
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CUNY |
Institute for Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers |
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Dartmouth
College Thayer School of Engineering |
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering |
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Drexel
University |
Elect./Comp. Engrg. Dept. |
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Duke
University |
Office of Research Communications |
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Edison
Welding Institute (EWI) |
Laser Section |
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Fraunhofer USA |
Center
for Laser Technology |
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Front
Range Community College |
Science and Advanced Technologies
Photonics and Vacuum Technology |
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George
Washington University |
School of Engineering & Applied Science
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Georgia
Institute of Technology |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Hampton
University |
Research
Center for Optical Physics (RCOP) |
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Howard University |
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Hudson
Valley Community College |
Electrical Engineering Technology Dept. |
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Idaho
National Engineering & Environmental Lab |
Lockheed Martin Idaho Tech. Co. |
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Indian
Hills Community College |
Advanced
Technology Center
Polytechnic Programs |
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Institute for Applied Laser
Surgery |
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Institute
for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics |
University at Buffalo |
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Jefferson
College |
Electronics Dept. |
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Johns
Hopkins University |
Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE)
Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering
G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering
Applied Physics Lab
Materials Science & Engineering |
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Kansas
State University |
Microbeam Molecular Spectroscopy Lab. |
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Kent
State |
Liquid Crystal Institute |
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Knox
College |
Physics Dept. |
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Lake
Forest College |
Center for Photonics Studies |
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Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory |
Technology Transfer Dept. |
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Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory |
Public Affairs Office |
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Lehigh
University |
Computer Science and Engineering Dept. |
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Lehigh
University |
Electrical Engrg. & Computer Science Dept. |
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Linn
State Technical College |
Advanced Technology Center |
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Marine Biological Laboratory |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Physics Dept. |
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Medical
College of Wisconsin |
Medical Physics and Imaging Science |
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Mississippi State University |
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Monroe
Community College |
Optical Engineering Technology Dept. |
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Montana
State University |
OpTeC/Chemistry & Biochemistry Dept. |
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Murray
State University |
Dept. of Physics and Engineering |
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NASA Ames Research Center |
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NASA Glenn Research Center |
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NASA Langley Research Center |
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NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center |
Public Affairs |
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National
Center for Optics and Photonics Education (OP-TEC) |
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National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
Public Affairs Office |
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National
Technology Transfer Center |
Wheeling Jesuit University |
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Naval
Research Laboratory |
Optical Sciences Div. |
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New
Mexico State University |
Electro-Optics Research Laboratory |
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North
Dakota State University |
College of Science and Mathematics |
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Northcentral
Technical College |
Laser Dept. |
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Northeastern University |
Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept. |
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Oak Ridge
National Laboratory (ORNL) |
Div. of UT-Battelle, LLC |
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Ohio
State University |
IWSE Dept. |
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Oklahoma
State University |
Department of Physics |
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Oregon
Institute of Technology |
Laser Optical Engineering Technology Dept. |
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Oregon
State University |
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
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Pennsylvania State University |
Applied Research Laboratory
Laser Processing |
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Pennsylvania State University |
Materials Research Institute (MRI)
Materials Science & Engineering |
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Polytechnic University |
Institute of Imaging Sciences |
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Princeton
University |
Center for Photonics and Optoelectronic Materials |
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Purdue
University |
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering |
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Queensborough Community College (CUNY) |
Physics Dept. |
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Dept. of Physics, Applied Physics & Astronomy |
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Rochester
Institute of Technology |
Center for Imaging Science, Imaging and Photographic Technology
Munsell Color Science Laboratory |
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Rochester
Institute of Technology |
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Rose-Hulman
Institute of Technology |
Physics and Optical Engineering |
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Rutgers
University |
Fiber Optic Materials Research Program |
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San Diego
State University |
Physics Dept.
College of Sciences |
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San Jose
City College |
Laser Technology Dept. |
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San Jose
State University |
Physics Dept. |
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Sandia
National Laboratories |
Photonics Programs Dept. |
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School of
the Art Institute of Chicago |
Holography Dept. |
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Southern
Research Institute |
Engineering Div.
Systems Development Dept. |
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Springfield Technical Community College |
Laser Electro-Optics Dept. |
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Stanford
University |
Dept. of Electrical Engineering
Material Science & Engineering
Stanford Photonics Research Center (SPRC) |
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Stevens
Institute of Technology |
Physics and Engineering Physics Dept. |
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Texas
State Technical College |
Laser Electro-Optics Technology |
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Three
Rivers Community College |
Laser and Fiber Optic Technology |
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Trinity
University |
Department of Physics |
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Triton
College |
Laser Electro-Optics Technology Dept. |
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Tufts
University |
Electro-Optics Technology Center |
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University at Buffalo |
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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University of Alabama in Huntsville |
Center for Applied Optics |
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University of Arizona |
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept.
Office of Continuing Education
Optical Sciences Center
Meinel Building |
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University of Arkansas |
Microelectronics-Photonics (microEP) Grad Program |
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University of California at Berkeley |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
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University of California at San Diego |
Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) Dept. |
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University of California at Santa Barbara |
Electrical & Computer Engineering Dept.
Public Affairs Office
Physics Dept. |
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University of California Observatories |
UCO/Lick Observatory
Optical and Instrument Laboratories |
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University of Central Florida |
CREOL & FPCE, The College of Optics and Photonics |
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University of Central Oklahoma |
Physics and Engineering |
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University of Charleston |
Biology, Geology, Physics, & Chemistry Depts. |
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University of Cincinnati |
Electrical/Computer Engineering & Computer Science |
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University of Colorado at Boulder |
Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center |
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University of Connecticut |
Photonics Research Lab
Physics Extension Program Dept. |
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University of Dayton |
Electro-Optics Program |
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University of Iowa |
Liberal Arts Administration |
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University of Maryland |
Laboratory for Atomic, Molecular and Optical Science and Engineering (LAMOSE)
Institute for Physical Science and Technology
Physics Dept. |
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University of Massachusetts, Lowell |
Physics
and Applied Physics Dept.
Photonics Center |
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University of Michigan |
College of Engineering |
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University of Minnesota |
Electrical Engineering Dept. |
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University of Missouri |
Physics Dept. |
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University of Nebraska/Lincoln |
Electrical Engineering |
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University of Nevada/Las Vegas |
Physics Dept. |
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University of New Mexico |
Center for High Technology Materials |
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
Center for Optoelectronics & Optical Communications |
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University of Oklahoma |
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Carson Engrg. Center |
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University of Oregon |
Chemical Physics Institute |
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University of Pittsburgh |
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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University of Rhode Island |
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept. |
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University of Rochester |
Center for Electronic Imaging Systems (CEIS)
Center for Optics Manufacturing
Laboratory for Laser Energetics
Institute of Optics |
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University of South Carolina |
Dept. of Electrical Engineering |
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University of South Florida |
USF Research Foundation |
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University of Southern California |
Center for Neural Engineering
Signal and Image Processing Institute
Depts. of Electrical Engineering – Electrophysics, Systems; and Biomedical
Engineering |
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University of Tennessee |
Imaging, Robotics, and Intelligent System
Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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University of Texas/San Antonio |
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University of Toledo |
Physics and Astronomy Dept. |
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University of Utah |
Dixon Laser Institute |
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University of Vermont |
Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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University of Washington |
Center for Process Analytical Chemistry |
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University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept.
Reed Center for Photonics |
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Utah
State University |
Space Dynamics Lab (SDL)
Program Development |
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Vincennes
University |
Electronics Dept. |
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Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University |
Dept. of Engineering Science and Mechanics |
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Virginia
Tech |
Optical Sciences & Engrg Research Center |
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Wake
Forest University |
Chemistry Dept. |
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Washington State University |
Physics Dept. |
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Weber
State University |
Chemistry Dept. |
