The Joint International Symposium on Optical Memory and Optical Data Storage 2008 (ISOM/ODS 2008) was held on "The Big Island" of Hawaii 13-17 July 2008. Reflecting the international nature of the interest and work in optical data storage, these two conferences are held jointly every third year.
The unparalleled setting of this year's conference provided an outstanding opportunity to share the latest information in this dynamic field with your international colleagues.
In addition to the technical sessions, on Sunday 13 July 2008 a series of short courses were presented on the latest developments in the field of optical data storage.
Industry representatives were also on hand to display their latest developments in equipment and materials.
