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IONS-SA International Conference 2010, Brazil

IONS-SA International Conference 2010, Brazil

Participants at the LAOP Conference in Brazil

Participants at the LAOP Conference in Brazil

Students enjoy an IONS-SA Reception, Brazil

Students enjoy an IONS-SA Reception, Brazil

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Latest Open Access Articles
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> Nonlinear localized modes in Glauber–Fock photonic lattices
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Conference Papers
Recent Conference Papers from the Region's Authors
> Hemodynamic Monitoring of Spinal Cord with Diffuse Optical & Correlation Spectroscopies
> Digital Holographic Otoscope for the study of biomechanical properties of eardrum
> Multi-wavelength digital in-line holographic microscopy
Recent Conference Papers from the Region's Conferences
> A Simple Bend Sensor Using a Twin Core Fiber Mach-Zehnder Interferometer
> Digital Filtering Algorithms for 112Gb/s Dual Polarization QPSK Optical Systems with Coherent Detection
> LSPR-based Fiber Optic Sensing with Chemically Deposited Au Nanoparticles
Regional Calendar
Latin America Optics & Photonics Conference
11 November - 13 November 2012
(LAOP) Maresias Beach Hotel , São Sebastião, Brazil
Quantum Optics VI
12 November - 16 November 2012
(QO-VI) Piriapolis, Uruguay
Regional News
DMCii’s Detailed Satellite Imagery Helps Brazil Stamp Out Deforestation as it Happens (04/12/2012)
Experiment Explores Optics with iPad (04/06/2012)
Mexico Announces its Digital Agenda: What You Need to Know (04/06/2012)
Telebrás, Cemig Telecom Sign Fiber Sharing Agreement (04/02/2012)
Latin America's Broadband Increase Seen Boosting Amdocs' Connected Home (03/30/2012)
IDB Increases Financing for Solar, Renewable Projects in Latin America (03/30/2012)
Fibre-Optic Reforms Will Bring Benefits (03/29/2012)
Red-Hot Chile Peepers: How to Make a Very Large Telescope (03/28/2012)
Thorlabs Adds Ultrafast Laser Line and Brazilian Office (03/20/2012)
APS Enters Mexico With Gate OCR for Hutchison Port Holdings (03/20/2012)

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Student Activities
The Universidad Del Valle Student Chapter (CUVO)
The Universidad Del Valle Student Chapter (CUVO) is the oldest OSA chapter of Colombia. It started its activities in 2003, and since then, has inspired many students to get involved and follow the path of optics.
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Student Chapter PUC-Rio
The Student Chapter of the Optical Society of America (OSA Student Chapter) of the Physics Department of PUC-Rio, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro and (UPM-SP).
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Join the Student Chapter Crossword Challenge!
Every Student Chapter is eligible to receive a $100 USD award for every crossword puzzle posted on OpticsLatinAmerica.org. The Chapters are expected to create crossword puzzle(s) that are both challenging and educational.
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Events
The Mexican International Renewable Energy Congress: 15-16 May, Mexico City
The Mexican International Renewable Energy Congress (MIREC) brings together the Mexican renewable energy community to drive forward this important sector at a time of unprecedented change in the market.
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Latin American-Based Organizations

Directory of Organizations and Societies based in Latin America

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Optics & Photonics Articles
NEW from OPTICS & PHOTONICS FOCUS: Baffle the Bug!
Puzzled by the zebra’s appearance? Experimental data of recent research supports the idea that zebras developed their striped coat to stave off horseflies.
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