Links


Conferences:

American Physical Society March Meeting – yearly
http://www.aps.org/meetings/march/

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC) – yearly
http://www.cleoconference.org/

Ultrafast Phenomena – every two years
http://www.ultraphenomena.org/

Metamaterials 2008 – yearly
http://congress2008.metamorphose-vi.org/

Photoinduced Phase Transitions – every three years
http://www.pipt.jp/

Materials Research Society
http://www.mrs.org/s_mrs/sec_mtgmain.asp?CID=5&DID=10

OSTS – yearly
Optical Terahertz Science and Technology Meeting (2009 meeting in Santa Barbara in March)

Infrared and Millimeter Waves (IRMMW) – yearly
http://www.irmmw-thz2008.org/

LEES  - every two years
http://qdg.phas.ubc.ca/lees08/main/welcome/

Journals:

Nature
http://www.nature.com/nature/index.html

Science
http://www.sciencemag.org/

Physical Review
http://publish.aps.org/

Nature Physics
http://www.nature.com/nphys/index.html

Nature Photonics
http://www.nature.com/nphoton/index.html

Nature Materials
http://www.nature.com/nmat/index.html

Optics Info Database (Optics Express, Optics Letters, etc.)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/?CFID=15493245&CFTOKEN=72401641

Applied Physics Letters
http://apl.aip.org/

Scientific Societies:

American Physical Society (APS)
http://www.aps.org/

Optical Society of America (OSA)
http://www.osa.org/

American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
http://www.aapt.org/

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
http://www.aaas.org/

Funding Agencies:

National Science Foundation (NSF)
http://www.nsf.gov/

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
http://www.darpa.mil/

Department of Energy Office of Basic Energy Sciences (DOE-BES)
http://www.er.doe.gov/bes/BES.html

Places I like, collaborate with, or have spent part of my career – a partial list:

BU Photonics Center
http://www.bu.edu/photonics/

Los Alamos National Lab Materials Physics and Applications Division
http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/mpa/

Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies
http://cint.lanl.gov/

RICE University – Laboratory of Prof. Naomi Halas
http://www-ece.rice.edu/~halas/

Osaka University – Laboratory of Professor Tonouchi
http://www.ile.osaka-u.ac.jp/research/THP/indexeng.html

Kyoto University Laboratory of Prof. Koichiro Tanaka
http://www.hikari.scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp/e_home.html

Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Laboratory of Prof. Keith Nelson
http://nelson.mit.edu