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Members who have demonstrated exemplary service in the advancement of optics and photonics are acknowledged across multiple membership categories.

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President's Message

President's Message

It is with honor and enthusiasm that I begin my term as President of Optica.

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The Ins and Outs of Technical Proposals

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News from the Society

Squeezed phonon lasers / Fiber sensors for soil / Laser-guided nanorobot / Record triple-junction solar cell / Reviving entangled states / Dragonflies see deep

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