April 2017
You asked IBM Research scientist Jessie Rosenberg “anything” about silicon photonics
Silicon photonics uses light, versus electricity, to send signals from a microchip. IBM engineers use these pulses of light to increase the connectivity and bandwidth between datacenters for faster data transfer over longer distances. But silicon photonics isn’t just for datacenters. IBM sees the...
Added: 20 April 2017
AIO 2017: Focus on Dr. Hod Finkelstein, TruTag Technologies, USA
Dr. Finkelstein has over twenty years of technology development, manufacturing and operations experience. Prior to joining TruTag Technologies, he was Director of Technology Development for Illumina, Inc., a leading genomic analysis and DNA sequencing company, where he led the development and...
Added: 19 April 2017
Traveling Lecturer: A Technical and Professional Visit
On March 22nd, I visited the Ningbo University Student Chapter of OSA in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. The chapter is in the laboratory of Infrared Materials and Devices (LIMD) of Ningbo University, Key Laboratory of Photoelectric Materials and Devices of Zhejiang Province.
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Added: 04 April 2017
An OSA Ambassador’s Journey: How I became an OSA Ambassador
My OSA journey started 10 years ago in 2007, when I first learned about The Optical Society. It was at a workshop when someone made an “About OSA” presentation for students at my University. While I cannot remember who the speaker was, I remember very clearly my feeling: It was like a breath of fresh air. The talk was about the...
Added: 04 April 2017
Traveling Lecturer: A Truly Rewarding Experience
After almost one year following the initial contacts with the OSA Student Chapter at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (Jaipur, India), I was finally able to take part in the...
Added: 03 April 2017
