Archive: Oct 2018

1. 2018 Optics and Photonics Global Salary Report

   October 29, 2018

   

   SPIE has released the Optics and Photonics Global Salary Report for 2018.

   SPIE delivers the report each year, free of charge, as part of its mission as a not-for-profit educational society supporting the science and application of light. The report builds on data from over 7,000 individuals in 102 …

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2. Nobel Prize in Physics 2018

   October 4, 2018

   

   The Nobel Prize in Physics was shared this year between American Arthur Ashkin, Frenchman Gérard Mourou and Canadian Donna Strickland share annual award for advances in laser physics.

   Ashkin, an affiliate of Bell Laboratories in New Jersey, won for his development of “optical tweezers”, a tractor…

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