SPIE.Digital Library

http://spiedigitallibrary.org/

Looking for extensive resources on optics and photonics?  Check out the SPIE. Digital Library.  It’s your one-stop shop for getting the latest news and research updates on optics and photonics.  What makes SPIE Digital Library so great?  It gives you access to more than 230,000 technical papers from SPIE journals and conference proceedings from 1990 to the present.  The SPIE Digital Library has over 17,000 new research papers added annually.

You can find the SPIE Digital Library on the J. Murrey Atkins Library webpage by searching the A-Z databases: S directory, using the library search engine portal on the Atkins Library homepage.  Take some time to explore the great features on the SPIE.Digital Library dashboard, which provides quick links to proceedings, journals, eBooks, and topic collections.  On the left side of the homepage, you’ll discover more quick links under the heading, Top Downloads from SPIE Journals and Proceedings.  Some of the topic headings include quick links to resources on Astronomy, Biomedical Optics; Medical Imaging, Communications; Information Technology, Defense and Security, Energy, Lasers, Lithography and Microelectronics, and more.

Look to the right of the SPIE Digital Library webpage to find links to the featured video, conference presentations, SPIE Spotlights on new eBooks, the most cited proceedings articles, and author profiles.  You can create a personal account to receive email alerts on new journal articles and new papers by Topic Collection.   If you need good ideas for a research topic for your next class assignment, browse some of the newsworthy science and technology articles from the SPIE Digital Library.   

UlrichsWeb

Are you looking for information on periodical?  Are you not sure where to look?  Atkin’s Library has the resources that can help!  We are pleased to announce that we have recently started a subscription to ProQuest UlrichsWeb!

What is Ulrichsweb?

Ulrichsweb is an easy to search source of detailed information on more than 300,000 periodicals (also called serials) of all types: academic and scholarly journals, e-journals, peer-reviewed titles, popular magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and more.

What does it include?

Ulrichsweb covers more than 900 subject areas. Ulrich's records provide data points such as ISSN, publisher, language, subject, abstracting & indexing coverage, full-text database coverage, tables of contents, and reviews written by librarians.

What are the linking options?

If your organization has enabled linking options, you can also use UlrichsWeb to explore your library's catalog or other locations where your library subscribes to serials resources.(source)

If you need help gathering information on specific journal title please check out UlrichsWeb!