Leading Edge

Photonics/Optical Technology

Photonics at UCF

UCF's Michael Bass is emeritus professor at the Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers. Bass was a pioneer in lasers and modern optics and helped CREOL become a world-renowned center for research in optics and lasers.

Center of Excellence

Florida Photonics Center of Excellence (FPCE)

UCF

Research Centers and Institutes

State

Center for Manufacturing Innovation	UF
Center for Plasma Science and Technology (CePaST)	FAMU
Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers (CREOL)	UCF
COE Townes Laser Institute	UCF
Institute for the Frontier of Attosecond Science and Technology (IFAST)	UCF
Laser, Optics, and Instrumentation Laboratory	FIT
USF-SMMARTT (Smart Metal Organic Materials Advanced Research and Technology Transfer)	USF