Electrical Engineering

Resources in this category:

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
http://www.ieee.org/portal/site

The IEEE is the world's largest technical professional society. This site includes links to home pages of their committees, regions, and student chapters of IEEE as well as membership and organizational information.

Laser Institute of America
http://www.laserinstitute.org/

"Dedicated to fostering lasers, laser applications, and laser safety worldwide. Founded in 1968, the Laser Institute of America (LIA) is a professional membership society comprised of laser researchers, manufacturers, integrators, and users working together to increase the use and safe application of laser technologies. LIA membership is made up of individuals and corporations alike. Fulfilling its mission of fostering lasers, laser applications, and laser safety worldwide, the LIA is the secretariat and publisher of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z136 series of laser safety standards. These documents provide a thorough set of guidelines for implementing a safe laser program. LIA also runs the International Congress on Applied Lasers and Electro-Optics, the foremost conference on laser materials processing, where many of today's laser processes were first introduced and where the latest advances in laser applications are now presented." Site includes information on membership, conferences and publications; newsletter and safety bulletin.