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NIF Optics Expert Herrera & Quantum Boost for 3D-Printed Glass Tech

Quantum ZeitgeistSeptember 17, 20264 min read

LLNL’s Oscar Herrera, a NIF optics expert, earned SPIE senior member status, advancing laser metrology & potentially enabling future 3D-printed glass tech with quantum improvements.

Oscar Herrera, group lead for the Lasers & Metrology Process Engineering Group at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s NIF and Photon Science, has been elected a senior member of SPIE, recognizing his sustained contributions to optics and photonics. Herrera is among 79 new SPIE senior members honored this year for technical achievement and community service; his work ensures the National Ignition Facility’s optics meet reliability requirements. He also validated results from a 2022 R&D 100 Award-winning project that developed a technique for…

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