History
- 2023 Nobel Prize in Physi...
- Laser 60th
- Turning 100
- OSA100 Bookshelf
- Centennial Book
- Laserfest
- Peer Organization Milesto...
- Celebrating 50 Years of L...
- Earth Day
- International Day of Ligh...
- International Year of Gla...
- World Oceans Day
- World Quantum Day
- International Day of Wome...
- 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
- 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics
- Laser 60th
- Turning 100
- OSA100 Bookshelf
- Centennial Book
- Laserfest
- Peer Organization Milestones
- Celebrating 50 Years of Light-speed Connections
- Earth Day
- International Day of Light
- International Year of Glass
- World Oceans Day
- World Quantum Day
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
- 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Join me in celebrating the ongoing and future impact of optics and photonics on the quality of life on our planet.
Satoshi Kawata
Nanophoton
Osaka University
Learn about the GEMM Initiative from its leaders.
Allister Ferguson, Donna Strickland and Thomas Baer discuss highlights of the Global Environmental Monitoring & Measuring (GEMM) Inititaive.
Check out an overview of how photonics is used to track global environmental change.
Read this article from the November 2019 issue of OPN magazine.
Learn about how we can detect microplastics with optics.
Explore this article from the November 2020 issue of OPN magazine.
GEMM Initiative
Explore the Global Environmental Monitoring & Measurement (GEMM) Initiative led by Optica, which is building a worldwide network of centers to better understand and mitigate humanity’s impact on the planet.