LaserFest News
December
Tripping the Laser Fantastic: A Look Back at LaserFest 2010
December, OPN Optics &Photonics News
50th Anniversary of the Laser
December 19, 2010 - Voice of Russia
Rutgers-Camden physicist brings laser show to area high school students
December 18, 2010 - NJ.com
LaserFest in Times Square
December 2, 2010 - Photonics Online
November
LaserFest: Celebrating 50 Years of the Laser
November 19, 2010 - DoG Street Journal
LaserFest ignites burning interest in lasers for students
November 9, 2010 - TechValley HS
Laser Lecture Series Set to Begin
November 8, 2010 - UA News
SPIE joins in laser celebration at Strathclyde
November 4, 2010 - SPIE Newsroom
October 2010
Laser Conference Showcases 50 Years of Lasers
October 28, 2010 - WXXI
A very good blast from the past
October 27, 2010 - Science News for Kids
July 2010
Tel Aviv OSA Student Chapter Celebrates LaserFest
July, Tel Aviv University OSA Student Chapter
Laser History Goes On and On
July, Photonics.com
Nobel Laureates, Pioneers Celebrate Lasers in the City Of Light
July 2, 2010 - OptoIQ
June 2010
London, Paris events honor 50 years of lasers
June 25, 2010 - SPIE Newsroom
Video: Did your CLEO colleagues rock out at LasersRock! 2010?
June 17, 2010 - OptoIQ
Charles Townes to be honored with the first LIA Lifetime Achievement Award
June 8, 2010 - LaserFocusWorld
Painting at the Speed of Light
June 1, 2010 - PhysOrg
May 2010
50th Anniversary of the laser
May 28, 2010 - Our World Voice of America
The laser turns 50 with a whole new career of future applications
May 19, 2010 - Medill Reports
Legends Revisit Laser's Birth
May 16, 2010 - Photonics.com
HRL Designated Historical Laser Site
May 16, 2010 - photonics.com
Lasers scan future possibilities
May 12, 2010 - BBC News
50-year-old laser is only just getting started
May 11, 2010 - PhysOrg
Full of beams at 50
May 7, 2010 - The Sun
USU physics group uses grant to develop laser product
May 6, 2010 - Herald Journal
Special edition physicsworld magazine- "The Laser at 50"
May 2010
April 2010
The first 50 years of the laser - and the next 50
April 30, 2010 - physicsworld.com
"LaserFest: The Past, Present and Future of Lasers"
Webcast with speakers Charles Townes, Roger Falcone, Bob Byer and Ed Moses
U.S. House of Representatives Introduces Resolution Recognizing 50th Anniversary of the Laser
April 29, 2010
Central Florida CREOL celebrates LaserFest
April 1, 2010 - Orlando Sentinel
March 2010
World's first laser turns 50 in VancouverMarch 30, 2010 - Vancouver Sun
Scientists and engineers volunteer time and talent to inspire local students
March 29, 2010 - OptoIQ
Frickin' Laser Beams
March 22, 2010 - Physics Buzz
Landmarks: Lasing with Electrons
March 22, 2010 - Physical Review Focus
Techno-Artistic Tribute at Baylor Will Mark Laser's 50th Anniversary
March 15, 2010
February 2010
Science in Action (podcast interviews with OSA's Tom Baer and NIF's Ed Moses)
February 26, 2010 - BBC
"A Solution Looking for a Problem"
February 22, 2010 - Global Talent
"It's a golden year for lasers"
February 22, 2010 - MSNBC
LaserFest on BBC Radio (.mp3)
February 20, 2010 - BBC News
January 2010
"Laser light proves to have many uses in business, health, communications"
January 19, 2010 - Washington Post
Podcast: "Looking Back on the Laser"
January 15, 2010 - NPR Science Friday
"A tribute to the Laser, 50 Years On"
January 11, 2010 - NPR
Hands-on lessons being developed for high school classrooms
January 7, 2010