National Science Foundation's role in optical communications and information processing

Albert B. Harvey

doi:10.1117/12.23429

27 December 1990 National Science Foundation's role in optical communications and information processing

Albert B. Harvey

Proceedings Volume 1347, Optical Information Processing Systems and Architectures II; (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23429
Event: 34th Annual International Technical Symposium on Optical and Optoelectronic Applied Science and Engineering, 1990, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

In this presentation the topic surrounding NSF's role in the growing research area of optical communications & optical information processing is discussed. In particular, the interaction of university research and industrial participation is explored. Opportunities for joint projects, information exchange, sharing of equipment, expertise, and facilities among research partners is explored. The changing posture of NSF in terms of emphasis on education, cross-disciplinary activities, human resources and interaction with government labs and industry is introduced.

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Albert B. Harvey "National Science Foundation's role in optical communications and information processing", Proc. SPIE 1347, Optical Information Processing Systems and Architectures II, (27 December 1990); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23429

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