Photonics

Indexes || eJournals || Societies & Associations || Research/Industry || Photonics Links
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Indexes and Databases

Applied Science & Technology Full Text 1983-- Description
BIOSIS  (Biological Abstracts)   1989-- Description
Compendex  via EngineeringVillage2  1884--
     *Combined search COMPENDEX & INSPEC*
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General Science Full Text   (WilsonWeb) 1984-- Description
IEEE Xplore- IEEE Electronic Library: IEEE/IET journals, transactions, magazines, conferences & standards. Description
INSPEC via EngineeringVillage2 1968--
     *Combined search COMPENDEX & INSPEC*
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Medline    (via Ovid: in-library use or password)  1966-- Description
PubMed   1966-- Description
SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts)   1967-- Description
U.S. Patents   1975-- Description
Web of Science  (via ISI Web of Knowledge)  1983--  Description
WorldCat   Description

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Electronic Journals    

Electronic Journals available at BU: eJournal Locator and Complete Alphabetical List
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arXiv.org e-Print archive   An electronic archive and distribution server for research papers. Includes physics, mathematics, nonlinear sciences, computational linguistics, and neuroscience.
IEEE Xplore IEEE Electronic Library: IEEE/IET journals, transactions, magazines, conferences & standards.
ScienceDirect  1995/96+  Access over 1,000 full text journals including a subcategory for Engineering, Material Science and Physics.
Springer LINK - Search the abstracts and bibliographic data for all (485) journals.
Access to full text is only available for the journals to which we subscribe.

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Professional Societies and Associations

American Chemical Society
American Institute of Physics
American Physical Society
Electrochemical Society
European Optical Society
European Physical Society
IEEE -The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
      IEEE -Lasers and Electro Optics Society
Institute of Physics
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET UK)
Laser Institute of America
Materials Research Society
Optical Society of America- OpticsNet
SPIE -The International Society of Optical Engineering
      SPIE's Publications Database
      SPIEWorks
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Research and Industry

Bell Labs
HRL Laboratories:   Communications & Photonics Laboratory
Institut National d’Optique (INO- Canada)
Laser and Electro-Optics Manufacturers' Association
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  (LLNL)
Los Alamos National Laboratory   (LANL)
Alcatel-Lucent Technologies
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
         Electronic & Electrical Engineeering Lab:   Optoelectronics Division
         Physics Laboratory:   Electron & Optical Physics Division:   Photon Physics Group
Sandia National Laboratories
           Sandia- Photonics Research
Stanford Photonics Research Center
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
 

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Photonics Links

Boston University:
College of Engineering
Department of Chemistry
Department of Physics
Photonics Center at Boston University
Faculty Research Links
Other links:
Edmund Optics- supplier of optics and optical components.
Edmund Scientific- supplier of scientific equipment.
Intute: science, engineering & technology
Melles Griot -distributor of optics, lasers, opto-mechanical hardware, and instruments.
Newport Corporation- manufacturer/distributor of precision components and systems for development and application of laser and optical technologies.
OpticsJobs.com
optics.org- The Online Photonics Resource
Photonics.com  (Laurin Publishing Co.)
         Photonics Calendar
         Photonics Dictionary
         Photonics Directory
Photonics Online
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