THE HISTORY OF OSA: Early OSA Honors and Awards

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 18-19 (December 2008)
• John N. Howard

Airy Beams: A New Class of Optical Waves

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 21-21 (December 2008)
• Georgios Siviloglou, John Broky, Aristide Dogariu, Demetrios Christodoulides

Astronomical Demonstration of an Optical Vortex Coronagraph

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 22-22 (December 2008)
• Grover A. Swartzlander Jr., Erin L. Ford, Rukiah S. Abdul-Malik, Laird M. Close, Mary Anne Peters, David M. Palacios, Daniel W. Wilson

The Poynting Vector and Angular Momentum of Airy Beams

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 23-23 (December 2008)
• Henry Sztul, Robert Alfano

Towards Wireless Health: Lensless On-Chip Cytometry

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 24-24 (December 2008)
• Ting-wei Su, Sungkyu Seo, Anthony Erlinger, Derek Tseng, Aydogan Ozcan

Band-Gap Engineering and Light Manipulation with Egg-Crate Photonic Lattices

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 25-25 (December 2008)
• Peng Zhang, Cibo Lou, Sheng Liu, Fajun Xiao, Jianlin Zhao, Jingjun Xu, Zhigang Chen

Axial Scanning Confocal Microscopy with No Moving Parts

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 33-33 (December 2008)
• Nabeel A. Riza

Manipulating Thin Liquid Films for Tunable Microlens Arrays

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 34-34 (December 2008)
• Pietro Ferraro, Lisa Miccio, Simonetta Grilli, Andrea Finizio, Sergio De Nicola, Veronica Vespini

Light Storage via Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in an Optical Fiber

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 40-40 (December 2008)
• Zhaoming Zhu, Daniel J. Gauthier, Robert W. Boyd

Parallel and Real-time Trapping, Manipulating and Characterizing Microscopic Specimens

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 41-41 (December 2008)
• Jesper Glückstad, Darwin Z. Palima, Jeppe S. Dam, Ivan P.-Nielsen

Single-Fiber Optical Tweezers for Cellular Micro-Manipulation

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 42-42 (December 2008)
• Samarendra K. Mohanty, Khyati S. Mohanty, Michael W. Berns

Spinoptics: Spin-Based Plasmonics in Nanostructures

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 43-43 (December 2008)
• Yuri Gorodetski, Konstantin Y. Bliokh, Avi Niv, Vladimir Kleiner, Erez Hasman

Quantum Phase Transitions of Light for Two-level Atoms

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 44-44 (December 2008)
• Soi-Chan Lei, Ray-Kuang Lee

Production of Entangled Images by Four-Wave Mixing

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 45-45 (December 2008)
• Alberto M. Marino, Vincent Boyer, Raphael C. Pooser, Paul D. Lett

Single-Beam Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering for Standoff Detection

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 46-46 (December 2008)
• Haowen Li, D. Ahmasi Harris, Bingwei Xu, Paul J. Wrzesinski, Vadim V. Lozovoy, Marcos Dantus

Shaped Femtosecond Pulses for Remote Chemical Detection

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 47-47 (December 2008)
• Ori Katz, Adi Natan, Salman Rosenwaks, Yaron Silberberg

Fano Resonances: A Discovery that Was Not Made 100 Years Ago

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 48-48 (December 2008)
• Andrey E. Miroshnichenko, Sergej Flach, Andrey V. Gorbach, Boris S. Luk’yanchuk, Yuri S. Kivshar, Michael I. Tribelsky

Intense Broadband Terahertz Radiation via Quantum Coherent Control

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 49-49 (December 2008)
• Ki-Yong Kim, Antoinette J. Taylor, James H. Glownia, George Rodriguez

Femtosecond Fiber Lasers Based on Dissipative Solitons

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 50-50 (December 2008)
• Frank Wise

Scatterings

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• Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 19, Issue 12, pp. 8-9 (December 2008)
• Patricia Daukantas