Deadline: 10 August 2008

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2009 Tyndall Award, which will be presented at OFC/NFOEC 2009.
This award, which is jointly sponsored by the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society and the Optical Society of America, is presented to a single individual who has made outstanding contributions in any area of lightwave technology, including optical fibers and cables, the optical components employed in fiber systems, as well as the transmission systems employing fibers. With the expansion of this technology, many individuals have become worthy of consideration.
For more information contact soc.leo@ieee.org or check the LEOS web for more details: www.i-leos.org – click Awards.