Calendar

MEETINGS13th American Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy (ACCGE-13), Aug. 12-16, Burlington, VT; ACCGE-13. Tel.: (805) 492-7047; FAX: (805) 492-4062; e-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]; Web: www.crystalgrowth.org/conferences/accge13

Opticon 2001, Aug. 13-16, San Jose, CA; BCR. Tel.: (630) 986-1432; FAX: (630) 323-5324; Web: www.opticon2001.com

OptiComm 2001, Aug. 19-24, Denver, CO; SPIE/IEEE. Tel.: (360) 676-3290; FAX: (360) 647-1445; Web: www.spie.org

SPIE's Int'l Symposium on The Convergence of Information Technologies and Communications (ITCOM), Aug. 19-24, Denver, CO; SPIE. Tel.: (360) 676-3290; FAX: (360) 647-1445; e-mail: [email protected]

Maximizing Optical Components, Aug. 27-28, San Jose, CA; IIR. Tel.: (888) 670-8200; FAX: (941) 365-2507

3rd Laser Assisted Net Shape Engineering (LANE 2001), Aug. 28-31, Erlangen, Germany; WLT/WGP/CIRP. Tel.: (49) 9131 85-28315; FAX: (49) 9131 93 01 42; e-mail: [email protected]

Optical Access II, Aug. 29, Burlington, MA; Information Gatekeepers. Tel.: (800) 323-1088 or (617) 232-3111; Web: www.photonicsbriefings.com/brief15.html

Cost-effective DWDM Deployment in the Metro, Sept. 3-4,London, England; Vision in Business. Tel.: (44) 20 7839 7531; FAX: (44) 20 7839 8391; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.visioninbusiness.com

Sensors and their Applications, Sept. 3-6, London, England; Institute of Physics. Tel.: (44) 207 470 4800; FAX: (44) 207 470 4900; e-mail: [email protected]

4th Iberoamerican Meeting of Optics/7th Latin American Meeting of Optics, Lasers, and their Applications (IV RIAO/VII Optilas), Sept. 3-7, Tandil, Argentina; OSA/ICO/SPIE. Tel.: (54) 341 485 3200; FAX: (54) 341 482 1772; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.df.uba.ar/~riao2001

Nanostructure Science, Metrology, and Technology, Sept. 5-7, Gaithersburg, MD; SPIE. Tel.: (360) 676-3290; FAX: (360) 647-1445; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.spie.org

X-Ray and Neutron Optics, Sept. 8-12, Zvenigorod, Russia; SPIE. Tel./FAX: (7) 095 202 1079; e-mail: [email protected]

1st Annual Emerging Technologies Conference, Sept. 10-13, Houston, TX; ISA. Tel.: (919) 990-9217; FAX: (919) 549-8288; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.isa.org

2001 Aerospace Congress'Exhibition, Sept. 10-14, Washington, DC; SAE. Tel.: (724) 772-4031; e-mail: [email protected]

The Last 100 Meters, Sept. 12-13, Burlington, MA; Information Gatekeepers. Tel.: (800) 323-1088 or (617) 232-3111; Web: www.photonicsbriefings.com/brief16.html

COURSESInfrared Thermography--Level II, Aug. 13-16, Chicago, IL; ITC. Tel.: (978) 901-8405; FAX: (978) 901-8832; Web: www.infraredtraining.com

Image and Video Compression: Fundamentals, Standards, and Applications, Aug. 13-17, Portland, OR; fee is $1495 before July 9; fee is $1695 after July 7; Portland State Univ. Tel.: (503) 725-3808; FAX: (503) 725-3807; e-mail: [email protected]

Laser Training for Dermatological Applications, Aug. 18-19, Orlando, FL; LIA. Tel.: (407) 380-1553; FAX: (407) 380-5588; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.laserinstitute.org

Int'l Summer School on Semiconductor Lasers: Fundamentals and Applications, Aug. 30-Sept. 5, Cork, Ireland. E-mail: [email protected]

CALLS FOR PAPERSLaserFlorence 2001, Nov. 7-11, Florence, Italy; Int'l Academy Laser Medicine and Surgery. FAX: (39) 552260619; e-mail: [email protected]; Web: www.laserflorence.orgManuscript due Oct. 7