OPN Talks with Laser Scientists Bloembergen and Boyd

OSA Honorary Member Nicolaas Bloembergen shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physics for his significant contributions to laser spectroscopy and nonlinear optics. OPN writer Patricia Daukantas conducted exclusive interviews with Bloembergen and with OSA Fellow Robert Boyd, who co-organized a symposium celebrating 50 years of laser theory at Frontiers in Optics (FiO), the Society's 92^nd Annual Meeting in Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A.

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Nicolaas Bloembergen:
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1981/index.html
http://www.optics.arizona.edu/faculty/Resumes/Bloembergen.htm

Robert Boyd:
http://www.optics.rochester.edu/workgroups/boyd/nonlinear.html
http://www.optics.rochester.edu/workgroups/boyd/nonlinear.html