Advertising in Photonics Focus

Photonics Focus is a bimonthly print and online magazine highlighting optics and photonics technology and industry, published by SPIE, and distributed in print to 24,000+ members. In addition to the targeted audience of SPIE membership, the magazine is distributed at major SPIE Events, including Photonics West, Optics + Photonics, and Defense + Commercial Sensing. By advertising in Photonics Focus, you will build visibility in the optics and photonics community and reach a highly qualified audience.

Because the magazine exists to serve the SPIE mission, we include articles to help readers grow in their careers, find new jobs, and stay informed about relevant changes in US and international policy. Feature articles showcase scientific discovery and innovative real-world applications of optics and photonics. Photonics Focus will also provide important updates about SPIE services, upcoming meetings, and community support.

A special section called Field of View is dedicated to the photonics industry. It includes recent M&As, executive updates from companies in the industry, as well as editorial contributions from optics.org and other industry and policy experts.

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SPIE is first for industry, with thousands of corporate members with purchasing power from 40+ countries. Reach the most influential people and organizations in the optics and photonics industry by advertising in Photonics Focus.

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Contact Information:
For information about advertising in Photonics Focus:

Kim Abair
KimA@spie.org
phone | +1 360 685 5499
fax | +1 360 647 1445

Melissa Valum
MelissaV@spie.org
phone | +1 360 685 5596
fax | +1 360 647 1445

For information about posting a job in the Career section:
Lacey Barnett
Lacey.Barnett@spie.org
360-685-5581