NECINA Optics SIG is a group of optics professionals in the New England area, who are involved or interested in many key areas of optics, including communications, fiber optics, nano-photonics, lasers, 3D imaging, sensing, inspection, display, lighting, data storage, biomedical optics, security, material sciences, etc.

This is a forum where ideas are collided between advanced research and industrial commercialization, where experiences are exchanged between college graduates and industrial veterans, where bridges are built between optics professionals in the US/EU and in China, and where connections are established between engineers and venture capitalists.