University of L'Aquila (Italy). Activities involve NDT on works of art and optical metrology. Staff, research areas, publications, links and lateral thinking section.

Institute of Physics at Wroclav University of Technology. Studies on polarization optics, birefringent fibers, photonic crystal fibers, fiber-optic sensors, low-coherence interferometry, and in-fiber Bragg gratings.

Department of Molecular and Optical Physics, University of Freiburg, Germany. Time-resolved experiments with subpicosecond time resolution.

A commercially-oriented research unit, working as part of the University of Strathclyde, but with industrial requirements significantly influencing the research agenda.

High-resolution monochromatic optical system design, based on conventional and unconventional (diffractive and gradient-index) elements.

Graduate school for optics and photonics education and research.

Laser remote sensing research in the ocean and the atmosphere. Coherent laser radar.