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FiO/LS Pre-Conference Schedule
The Optical Society of America (OSA)
The APS Division of Laser Science (DLS)
Future Dates

Join your colleagues in Rochester, New York, USA, for the Frontiers in Optics 2008/Laser Science (LS) XXIV conference uniting the entire optics community.

These meetings focus on timely topics in optical science and engineering and provide a place for members to exchange ideas and to expand their network of colleagues in both academia and industry.

FiO/LS Pre-Conference Schedule

February 14, 2008 Call for Papers Submission Site Opens for FiO/LS 2008
May 27, 2008, 12:00 p.m. noon EDT (16.00 GMT) FiO/LS Papers Submission Deadline
June  2008 Registration and Housing Open
July 2008 Authors of submitted papers are notified of acceptance/rejection
August 2008 FiO/LS 2008 Conference Program Available Online
October 3, 2008 Postdeadline Paper Submission Deadline
October 14, 2008 Authors of postdealine papers are notified of acceptance/rejection
September 17, 2008 Housing Deadline
September 25, 2008 Pre-Registration Deadline
October 19-23, 2008 FiO/LS held at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center

The Optical Society of America (OSA)

FiO 2008—the 92nd OSA Annual Meeting—and LS XXIV unite the OSA and American Physical Society (APS) communities for five days of quality, cutting-edge presentations, fascinating invited speakers and a variety of special events. The FiO 2008 conference will also offer a number of Short Courses designed to increase participants’ knowledge of a specific subject while offering the experience of insightful teachers. An exhibit floor featuring leading optics companies will further enhance the meeting.

The APS Division of Laser Science (DLS)

The LS XXIV meeting serves as the American Physical Society’s (APS’s) annual meeting of its Division of Laser Science (DLS) and provides an important forum for presenting the latest work on laser applications and development, spanning a broad range of topics in physics, biology and chemistry.

In collaboration with our colleagues at OSA, DLS will provide thorough coverage of mutually interesting topics in a number of joint sessions. Session schedules are coordinated to encourage your intellectual wanderings among DLS, OSA and joint sessions. Be prepared to engage in outstanding technical programs, exciting special symposia and networking events scheduled for this year's annual meeting.

Future Dates

Year

Dates

Location

2009

October 11–15

San Jose, CA

2010

October 24–28

Rochester, NY

2011

October 16-20

San Jose, CA

2012

October 14–18

Rochester, NY