A Publication of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society
Volume 9, Number 6
December 1995
Editor, Peter Delfyett

IN THIS ISSUE...

President's Column

Editor's Comments

Ultralow Threshold Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers

LEOS Profile

Hot Topics
Photonic-Wire Microcavity Ring Laser
Period-doubling and quasi-periodicity in ultrafast lasers
Interferometry within an Atom

LEOS Korea Chapter Report

Meetings Calendar

IEEE/LEOS Awards Call for Nominations

LEOS '95 Highlights

Recognition of LEOS Volunteers & Chapter Awards

University Research HIghlights

Report from the VP of Finance and Administration



IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society
President
David A.B. Miller
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Room 4B-401
101 Crawfords Corner Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733
Tel: (908) 949-5458
Fax: (908) 949-2473
email: dabm@spin.att.com

President-Elect
Thomas G. Giallorenzi
Naval Research Laboratory
Code 5600
Building 215, Room 201
Washington, DC 20375-5320
Tel: (202) 767-3171
Fax: (202) 404-7493

Secretary-Treasurer
Gordon W. Day
Optoelectronics Division, 815.00
National Institute of Standards & Technology
325 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80303-3328
Tel: (303) 497-5204
Fax: (303) 497-3387
email: gwday@boulder.nist.gov

Junior Past President
Tetsuhiko Ikegami
NTT R&D Headquarters
Yamato-Seimei Building 10F
1-1-7 Uchisaiwai-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 Japan
Tel: (81 3) 3509 2401
Fax: (81 3) 3595 4520
email: ikegami@yamato.ntt.jp

Senior Past President
Suzanne R. Nagel
AT&T Bell Laboratories
Director, Engineering Research Center
P.O. Box 900
Princeton, NJ 08540
Tel: (609) 639-2278
Fax: (609) 639-2343
email: suzanne.nagel@att.com

Executive Director
Edward F. Labuda
IEEE/LEOS
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Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331
Tel: (908) 562-3891
Fax: (908) 562-8434
email: e.labuda@ieee.org

Board of Governors
P.J. Anthony
D. Botez
J.E. Bowers
J.C. Campbell
C.J. Chang-Hasnain
G.W. Day
T.Y. Fan
A.M. Johnson
J.S. LaCourse
R.F. Leheny
G.H. Olsen
D.F. Welch

Vice Presidents
Conferences - R.C. Alferness
Finance & Administration - P.J. Anthony
International Activities - H. Melchior
Membership & Publicity - J.S. LaCourse
Publications - P.W. Shumate
Technical Affairs - J.G. Eden
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Newsletter Staff

Executive Editor
Peter J. Delfyett
CREOL
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Orlando, FL 32826-3271
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Associate Editor
John C. Connolly
David Sarnoff Research Center
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Tel: (609) 734-2408
Fax: (609) 734-2565
email: john_connolly@maca.sarnoff.com

Associate Editor
Mary Y. Lanzerotti
Cornell Univ.
Dept. of Physics
159/163 Clark Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: (607) 255-0657
Fax: (607) 255-6428
email: myl@focus.msc.cornell.edu

Staff Editor
Gail Walters
IEEE/LEOS
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Tel: (908) 562-3892
Fax: (908) 562-8434
email: g.walters@ieee.org


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