The collection of external links below is provided to promote information exchange among organizations that focus on optics, photonics, and related technologies. SPIE is not responsible for the content on these sites.
Government Organizations and National Laboratories
Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
African Laser, Atomic, Molecular and Optical Sciences Network (LAM)
International Commission for Optics (ICO)
International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Academies
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Optoelectric Industry and Technology Development Association (OITDA)
Photonics21
Photonics Industry and Technology Development Association (PIDA)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Universities and Educational Institutions
College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona
College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida (CREOL)
Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
NSF Center for Biophotonics Science & Technology, University of California, Davis
Photonics Advanced Research Center, Osaka University
Regional Organizations
Academia Mexicana de Optica
Australian Optical Society
Canadian Photonic Industry Consortium
Chinese Optical Society
European Optical Society
Hong Kong Optical Engineering Society
Korean Association for Photonics Industry Development
Photonics Society of Poland
Optical Society of Japan/Japanese Society of Applied Physics
Optical Society of Korea
Optics and Photonics Society of Singapore
Other
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
Active Learning in Optics and Photonics (ALOP)
Engineers Without Borders
Excite Youth for Engineering, Science and Technology (EYEST)
Hands-On-Optics (HOO)
National Center for Optics and Photonics Education (OP-TEC)