Photonics100 honouree and Manager of Thorlabs Crystalline Solutions, Garrett Cole is presenting his paper 'High-performance direct-bonded semiconductor disk lasers' at this year's Photonics West.

He has also been involved in Thorlabs' cross-country photonics education trip to San Francisco from its headquarters in New Jersey. Read Electro Optics' interview with the crew of the Thorlabs Mobile Photonics Lab Experience.