The IEEE Photonics Society provides education, conferences, publications, and membership resources.
IEEE Photonics Society
IEEE Corporate Headquarters
3 Park Ave., 17th Fl.
New York, NY, 10016-5902
Tel: (212) 419-7900
https://ieeephotonics.org
Some optical engineers may be represented by the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers. For more information, visit the federation's Web site.
International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers
(IFPTE)
513 C Street NE
Washington, DC, 20002
Tel: (202) 239-4880
Fax: (202) 239-4881
https://www.ifpte.org
For information on membership, publications, careers, and continuing education, contact Optica (formerly the Optical Society).
Optica
2010 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20036-1023
Tel: (202) 223-8130
Fax: (202) 223-1096
Email: info@optica.org
https://www.optica.org
Some optical engineers may be represented by the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace. For more information, visit the society's Web site.
Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace
(SPEEA)
15205 52nd Avenue S.
Tukwila, WA, 98188-2336
Tel: (206) 433-0991
Fax: (206) 248-3990
Email: speea@speea.org
https://www.speea.org
For information on student membership, publications, and careers, visit SPIE's Web site.
SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
PO Box 10
Bellingham, WA, 98227-0010
Tel: (888) 504-8171
Tel 2: (360) 676-3290
Email: customerservice@spie.org
https://www.spie.org
For career advice on issues such as networking, interviewing, and job searching in the field of optics, visit the Work in Optics Web site.
Work in Optics
https://workinoptics.com
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