Optics Manufacturing in America (with Dave Shelton) and a Primer on Metamaterials (with Andrea Alù)

David Shelton, President and CEO of AmeriCOM, discusses ongoing efforts to strengthen the United States’ optical manufacturing industry and how they relate to defense and national security. Andrea Alù, Einstein Professor of Physics at The City University of New York, provides a primer on metamaterials, including ongoing research efforts and hot topics, and a look to the future. "All Things Photonics"® is produced by Photonics Media and airs biweekly, on Tuesdays. Sponsored by: PolyScience –  www.PolyScience.com Thorlabs Inc. –  www.Thorlabs.com Avantes –  www.Avantes.com LightPath Technologies Inc. –  www.LightPath.com