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Postdeadline Submission Deadline:
October 3, 2008, 12:00 p.m. noon EDT (16.00 GMT)

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Frontiers in Optics 2008
Laser Science XXIV

Technical Conference: October 19-23, 2008
Exhibit: October 21-22, 2008
Rochester Riverside Convention Center

Collocated with Fall Optics and Photonics Congress:
October 20-24, 2008 (Each meeting’s date may vary. Please check individual meetings for exact dates.)
Hyatt Regency Hotel

Collocated with OSA Fall Vision Meeting 2008
October 24-26, 2008
University of Rochester

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Plenary Speakers

 

John C. Mather
Senior Astrophysicist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.

From the Big Bang to the Nobel Prize and on to James Webb Space Telescope


Anton Zeilinger
Professor of Physics, Univ. of Vienna
Director, Inst. of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information of the Austrian Acad. of Sciences

Photonic Entanglement and Quantum Information

Award Addresses

 


James Bergquist
NIST
2008 Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science Recipient

Single-Atom Optical Clocks


Peter Knight
Imperial College London
2008 Frederic Ives Medal/Jarus W. Quinn Endowment Recipient

Light, Photons and Nonclassicality

2008 Frontiers in Optics Chairs

Karl Koch, Corning Inc., USA
Lukas Novotny, Univ. of Rochester, USA

Laser Science XXIV Chairs

John Kitching, NIST, USA
Lewis Rothberg, Univ. of Rochester, USA

Corporate Sponsors

Coldquanta
Corning Incorporated
JK Consulting
Optikos
Swamp Optics
Sydor Optics
Thorlabs

Grants

Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)