Links

Optical societies:

Optical Society of America (OSA) - Brings together optics and photonics scientists, engineers, educators, and business leaders

SPIE - International society advancing an interdisciplinary approach to the science and application of light

EPS - A European society formed in 1968 to act as a forum for physicists to exchange ideas. 

Optical organizations:

Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) – One of the world’s leading institutes for photonics research, based at the University of Southampton

International OSA Network of Students (IONS) - Connects you with people from around the globe, all actively engaged in optics and photonics.

Lightwave – Targeted at primary school children is run by PhD student volunteers from OSA Southampton Student Chapter with an interest in optics.

News in photonics:

http://www.osa-opn.org/

http://optics.org/

http://www.photonics.com/